Ford Otway Cycling Classic Raises Vital Funds For Give Where You Live
Mar 1, 2012
Hundreds of participants took part in the scenic Ford Otway Cycling Classic, in support of premier philanthropic organisation Give Where You Live, in Apollo Bay on Sunday. ... Continue reading
Matt Kenseth Holds Off Earnhardt Jr., Survives And Wins Bizarre 2012 Daytona 500
Feb 28, 2012
By Reid Spencer NASCAR Wire Service Special to The Auto Channel DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. Feb. 27, 2012-- Finally, nothing out of the ordinary happened. In a Daytona 500 that featured the first postponement in its history, a ball of fire from a racecar vs. jet dryer collision under caution and a surfeit of wild action in the ... Continue reading
Feb 23, 2012
PROTON Motorsports dominated the second round of the FIA Super 2000 World Rally Championship, with P-G Andersson taking a three-minute SWRC victory on Rally Sweden, which ended in Karlstad this afternoon. ... Continue reading
Chrysler Group Brings Test Drives and More to the 2012 Houston Auto Show
Jan 25, 2012
Chrysler Group is bringing "The Chrysler Drive" experience to the 2012 Houston Auto Show. Show attendees will have a chance to get behind the wheel of the latest models from the Chrysler, Jeep®, Dodge, Ram Truck and FIAT brands. Inside, auto show attendees can check out the latest products offered by the Dodge and F ... Continue reading
Subaru to Continue Offering the Most Lucrative Rally Contingency Program in North America
Jan 24, 2012
Subaru of America, Inc. announced today the continuation of their contingency program, the Subaru Rally Support Program, for the 2012 Rally America National Championship. The Subaru Rally Support Program is managed by Subaru of America Inc., partner Vermont SportsCar and continues to be the most lucrative contingency p ... Continue reading
Automotive Affairs - Weekly NHTSA Recalls - 10.31.2011
Oct 31, 2011
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 11V521 Manufacturer : BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC Make / Model Years : BMW / 2008-2011 Subject : ELECTRIC AUXILIARY WATER PUMP NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 11V516 Manufacturer : SPARTAN CHASSIS, INC. Make / Model Years : SPARTAN / 2010-2011 Subject : ELECTRONIC CONTROL MODULE NHTSA Campaign ID Nu ... Continue reading
Special Motorsports Event - America's Car Museum to Host Display At Seattle Auto Show, Nov. 2-6
Oct 28, 2011
TACOMA, Oct. 27, 2011: LeMay â Americaâs Car Museum (ACM), will feature three cars at the Seattle Auto Show â Wednesday, Nov. 2-6, at the newly renamed CenturyLink Field Event Center. This will be the fifth consecutive year ACM, the four-level, 165-square-foot facility that officially opens next June in ... Continue reading
Green Motorsports - Mayor Of London Boris Johnson Checks Out All-Electric Lightning GT Supercar
Oct 28, 2011
London, Oct. 27, 2011: Specialist energy, climate change and environmental consultancy AEA is delighted to announce that one of the EEMS Accelerate (www.eemsaccelerate.co.uk) consortium vehicles currently undertaking 12 months of road trials as part of the Technology Strategy Board's £25 million Ultra Low Carbon Demon ... Continue reading
The Indian Grand Prix from a Tyre Point of View
Oct 28, 2011
The Buddh International Circuit represents new territory for Formula One and Pirelli, in one of the fastest-growing automotive markets in the world. Tomorrow the drivers will experience the track for the first time: here are some of the biggest demands that the tyres are likely to face on the 5137-metre circuit, locate ... Continue reading
Audi Twin Cup: the World's Best Service Teams
Oct 26, 2011
Out of 66 countries competing at the seventh annual Twin Cup championship, Audi Australia finished 3rd for service. ... Continue reading
IndyCar - Indy 500 Champion Dan Wheldon Family Statement
Oct 17, 2011
London GB October 17, 2011; GP Sports Management Ltd have been asked by Dan Wheldonâs family to issue a statement on their behalf. They thank everyone for their condolences, messages of sympathy and support at this very sad time. They will make a further statement in due course but in the meantime have asked that ... Continue reading
Automotive Affairs - Weekly NHTSA Recalls - Oct. 17, 2011
Oct 17, 2011
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 11V496 Manufacturer : MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC. ... Continue reading
IndyCar - Indy 500 Champ Dan Wheldon Dies in Las Vegas Race Crash +VIDEO
Oct 17, 2011
LAS VEGAS - October 16, 2011: Dan Wheldon, the popular IndyCar driver who won this year's Indianapolis 500 race, was killed earlier today in a horrific crash that many drivers described as "the worst they had ever seen." Wheldon was participating in a special program sponsored by GoDaddy that would have allowed him to ... Continue reading
Sep 23, 2011
FULLERTON, Sept. 22, 2011: Yokohama Tire Corporation annually offers experiential ride and drive training programs across the country for dealers. Now, the Fullerton, California-based tire manufacturer is looking at opening the event to consumers. On September 21, Yokohama invited a group of enthusiasts from local car ... Continue reading
Automotive Performance Brands - Yokohama Tire Announces Price Hike
Sep 12, 2011
FULLERTON, Sept. 12, 2011: Yokohama Tire Corporation has announced it will implement a price increase of up to 8% on all of its light and medium commercial truck tires in the U.S., effective October 1. There will be in-line adjustments, as well, which will be announced at a later date. âSeveral factors make the in ... Continue reading
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