Apr 1, 2010
BREA, CA - April 1, 2010: To further gain familiarity with car buyers across the U.S., American Suzuki Motor Corp. (ASMC) today announced its intent to establish and run a stock car racing team in North America. Suzukiâs first contender in the 2011 season will be a modified version of its 2011 Kizashi Sport, which ... Continue reading
Race Cars and Race Karts Exhibition Opens New York Auto Show
Mar 29, 2010
Javits Center Becomes 'Racetrack' for Opening Festivities April 3rd NEW YORK, March 29 -- The Skip Barber Racing School, Long Island Karting Association, Lime Rock Park race track, and the New York International Auto Show (NYIAS) are joining together to host a fast-paced, in-your-face racing exhibition to commemorate t ... Continue reading
Racers Get Revved-Up in Las Vegas for the Mint 400 - VIDEO ENHANCED
Mar 26, 2010
LAS VEGAS - March 26, 2010: The rugged 400 mile race was started in 1978 as a promotion for the Mint Hotel in Las Vegas. Billed as the "Great American Desert Race," the brutal course quickly skyrocketed to fame as racers braved the rough roads of the Moapa Indian reservation and treacherous trails like the infamous Roc ... Continue reading
Feb 6, 2010
DAYTONA BEACH, FL - February 3, 2010: Racing sensation Danica Patrick is ready to move on to an entirely new venue, stock cars. And this weekend's ARCA series race will be the start of it all. Danica will be driving the GoDaddy.com Chevrolet. The original GoDaddy.com television commercial for the 2010 Super Bowl was tu ... Continue reading
2010 Super Bowl TV Ads: Danica Patrick and GoDaddy.com Commercials - VIDEO ENHANCED
Feb 3, 2010
CBS bans one spot for being too...something PHOENIX - February 3, 2010: Danica Patrick has had many big weekends, but this weekend may be her biggest and most controversal yet. To begin with, Danica moves over from Indy racing to America's racing major leagues, stock cars. And while her NASCAR career won't start this S ... Continue reading
Panasonic Toyota F1 Racing Says Goodbye - VIDEO FEATURE
Jan 26, 2010
COLOGNE - January 26, 2010: After eight years competing in Formula One Racing the Panasonic-Toyota Team decided to pull the plug on the program. Over those years The Auto Channel had fun following their campaigns and broadcasting their entertaining and insightful videos. The video below is their swan-song goodbye. To r ... Continue reading
New Extreme Biofuel Bentley Continental Supersports Ready to Fly - GREAT DEREK BELL ROAD TEST VIDEO
Oct 11, 2009
LONDON - October 10, 2009: Bentley Motors has announced that the first Continental Supersports, the fastest road-going Bentley ever, will start touching-down at the companyâs worldwide dealer network later this month. Launched at the Geneva Show in March 2009, the Supersports combines extreme Supercar styling and ... Continue reading
Ashley Force Hood Featured in Latest Krista Marie Video - VIDEO ENHANCED
Oct 11, 2009
ASHLEY FORCE HOOD FEATURED IN LATEST KRISTA MARIE VIDEOYORBA LINDA, CA (October 10, 2009) --- NHRA Funny Car super star Ashley Force Hood and her Castrol GTX Ford Mustang team are featured in the new music video by country rising star Krista Marie for her next hit single ââ¬ÅTomboy.ââ& amp; amp; amp; #130 ... Continue reading
Oct 9, 2009
TORRANCE, Calif.--Honda will debut its fifth short-film documentary, Racing Against Time, as part of the DREAM THE IMPOSSIBLE Documentary Series on Mon., Oct. 19 at http://dreams.honda.com. Directed by Joe Berlinger with producers @radical.media, âRacing Against Timeâ takes a personal look at what defines ... Continue reading
Sprint Car Invasion Stopped By Rain on Saturday Night
Sep 13, 2009
Contact: Lillian Bell (717) 292-1696 -FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SSP's Sprint Car Invasion Stopped By Rain on Saturday Night Newberrytown, PA (September 12, 2009) - The PA Sprint Series (PASS) invasion of Stock Car Saturday Night at the Susquehanna Speedway Park on September 12 was cancelled due to rain. The track was ready ... Continue reading
Driver Alan Burgess Succumbs to Burns from Daytona Fire
Aug 28, 2009
TOPEKA, Kan. (Aug. 28, 2009) â Alan C. Burgess, of Winter Garden, Fla., died Aug. 24 at Orlando Regional Hospital after sustaining burns from a fire at a Sports Car Club of America-sanctioned race at Daytona International Speedway on Aug. 9. ... Continue reading
The 80th birthday of 'Mr Goodwood' to be celebrated at the 2009 Goodwood Revival
Aug 24, 2009
In just one month's time Goodwood will be swaying to the strains of 'Happy Birthday' when the 120,000+ visitors to the Goodwood Revival (18-20 September) sing in harmony to wish Sir Stirling Moss - a.k.a. Mr Goodwood - their heart-felt best wishes for his 80th birthday. ... Continue reading
Aug 4, 2009
Ten? Do your really think we could limit the list to just 10? Not TheAutoChannel.com, we always give you more! AUTO CENTRAL - July 28, 2009: Okay, so the Cash For Clunkers program has you dreaming about which new vehicle you'd want. Here's 14 different cars that you might want to test drive. They may not all qualify fo ... Continue reading
"Landspeed" Louise Named 2009 Goodguys Woman of the Year
Jul 14, 2009
COLUMBUS, OH - The Auto Channel's good friend, renowned author, historian and columnist "Landspeed" Louise Ann Noeth was named 2009 Goodguys Woman of the Year at the 12th PPG Nationals in Columbus, Ohio. A veteran of motorsport and land speed racing journalism, she accepted the award in front of a packed house during t ... Continue reading
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