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Ford GT 40 America's First and Last World Sports Car Champion at the Simeone Automotive Museum

Ford GT 40 America's First and Last World Sports Car Champion at the Simeone Automotive Museum

Ford Racing Legends World Sports Car Championship from 1966 to 1969. Shelby American Automobile Club Simeone Automotive Museum’s first 2014 event in its new Racing Legends Day series. ... Continue reading

U.S. Marine Sgt. Liam Dwyer to Drive Freedom Autosport Mazda MX-5 in 2014

U.S. Marine Sgt. Liam Dwyer to Drive Freedom Autosport Mazda MX-5 in 2014

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sergeant Liam Dwyer will be driving select rounds of the IMSA Continental Tire SportsCar Challenge Series with Tom Long in the No. 27 Mazda MX-5. ... Continue reading

BorgWarner Presents Championship Driver's And Team Owner's Trophies At 2014 Automotive News World Congress

BorgWarner Presents Championship Driver's And Team Owner's Trophies At 2014 Automotive News World Congress

BorgWarner presented Tony Kanaan with his first BorgWarner Championship Driver's Trophy™ during the 2014 Automotive News World Congress held in Detroit, Michigan, on January 15. Affectionately known as the "Baby Borg" to racing fans, the personal keepsake sports a sterling silver visage of the 2013 Indianapolis 50 ... Continue reading

Toyo Tires Blog Gives Dakar Rally Fans Exclusive Content, Driver Interviews & Daily Updates from the Race

Toyo Tires Blog Gives Dakar Rally Fans Exclusive Content, Driver Interviews & Daily Updates from the Race

The annual Toyo Tires® Dakar® Rally Blog is back at ToyoTires.com/Dakar with exclusive pre-race features and soon, daily coverage of the world's most grueling, most unpredictable race. Covering nearly 3,500 miles over 13 days of competition, racers never know what Dakar will throw at them. This year, drivers will jou ... Continue reading

LA Auto Show: Complete Shelby Press Conference +VIDEO

LA Auto Show: Complete Shelby Press Conference +VIDEO

Shelby American Brings Back Iconic Shelby GT for 2014 with World-Class Power and Performance ... Continue reading

Ford EcoBoost V6 Engine Powers Colin Braun, Michael Shank Racing to New Speed Records at Daytona

Ford EcoBoost V6 Engine Powers Colin Braun, Michael Shank Racing to New Speed Records at Daytona

Ford's technologically advanced 3.5-liter V6 EcoBoost® race engine helps set three new speed records at Daytona International Speedway Colin Braun drives to new 222.971 mph single-lap mark on Daytona tri-oval, breaking 26-year-old record held by Bill Elliott and his Ford Thunderbird Michael Shank Racing also sets new ... Continue reading

Citizen Watch Company Introduces Limited Edition Watch With Brand Ambassador Matt Kenseth

Citizen Watch Company Introduces Limited Edition Watch With Brand Ambassador Matt Kenseth

Citizen Watch Company of America, Inc. (COA) introduces a new limited edition watch with CITIZEN Brand Ambassador, 2003 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion and two-time Daytona 500 winner Matt Kenseth. ... Continue reading

NASCAR: MBNA Platinum 400 Race Wrap Up

NASCAR: MBNA Platinum 400 Race Wrap Up

NASCAR WCUP: MBNA Platinum 400 Race Wrap Up ... Continue reading

FedEx Racing Driver Accepts March of Dime Award at 75th Anniversary Celebration

FedEx Racing Driver Accepts March of Dime Award at 75th Anniversary Celebration

FedEx Racing driver Denny Hamlin will be honored with the "Champion for Babies" award at Thursday night's March of Dimes Volunteer Leadership Conference dinner and gala in Washington, D.C. Before hundreds of top volunteers from around the country, Hamlin will receive the special recognition for his work in raising awar ... Continue reading

Subaru PUMA RallyCross Team Shows Impressive Speed

Subaru PUMA RallyCross Team Shows Impressive Speed

The Subaru PUMA RallyCross Team were on pace to potentially grab a double podium or victory at the penultimate round of the 2013 Global RallyCross Championship in Charlotte before a series of chaotic race incidents. Team drivers Sverre Isachsen and Bucky Lasek both easily advanced to the Final with impressive drives in ... Continue reading

Wonder Bread Announces Partnership with NASCAR driver Kurt Busch

Wonder Bread Announces Partnership with NASCAR driver Kurt Busch

After announcing Wonder bread's return to grocery store shelves across the country starting this week, Flowers Foods , a leading producer and marketer of packaged bakery foods in the U.S., is unveiling a partnership with NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race car driver Kurt Busch who currently drives the No. 78 Furniture Row C ... Continue reading

Testing and development of the World's Fastest Electric Racing Car Now Underway

Testing and development of the World's Fastest Electric Racing Car Now Underway

Nissan ZEOD RC Set To Hit The Track For The First Time -- Construction of the first Nissan ZEOD RC chassis is nearing completion and the ground-breaking car that will "electrify Le Mans" set to hit the track for the first time in the UK in early September. ... Continue reading

Rush--Film About 1976 Formula 1 Season Features Chrysler's SRT

Rush--Film About 1976 Formula 1 Season Features Chrysler's SRT

Chrysler Group's SRT (Street and Racing Technology) Brand Partners with Universal Pictures to Promote 'Rush' ... Continue reading

Bonneville Salt Flats Sees a Successful Win by Blind Motorcyclist Dan Parker

Bonneville Salt Flats Sees a Successful Win by Blind Motorcyclist Dan Parker

Dan Parker Completes Successful Run on Bonneville Salt Flats National Federation of the Blind Congratulates Blind Motorcyclist The National Federation of the Blind (NFB) today congratulated Dan Parker, who yesterday became the second blind man to publicly operate a vehicle independently and the first blind man to race ... Continue reading

Logano Captures Michigan NASCAR Sprint Cup Win

Logano Captures Michigan NASCAR Sprint Cup Win

JOEY LOGANO CAPTURES FIRST CUP WIN WITH FORD RACING AND PENSKE RACING Joey Logano captured his first NSCS win of the season, taking the checkered flag at Michigan International Speedway for the first time. The win is also the first of the season for Penske Racing and first for the organization since rejoining Ford. The ... Continue reading

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