Special Motorsports Event - Carole Lombard/Clark Gable Vehicles To Be Displayed
Jun 28, 2011
Milan, June 27, 2011: True to the philosophy and style that distinguished the start-up of uniques special ones, MAC Group will continue with exclusive partnerships and significant innovations at this yearâs event: simultaneously a competition, exhibition, and social gathering without precedence, its concept of exc ... Continue reading
Team Mopar Australia's Ready To Hit The Strip!
Jun 24, 2011
Mopar Australia (Chrysler) has announced a renewal of its sponsorship of ANDRA Pro Series Drag Racing's Lee Bektash and Team Mopar for the next two seasons. The renewal builds on Mopar's ongoing sponsorship of Lee and his team since 2008. ... Continue reading
ADAC - Aston Martin V12 Zagato Ready For Ultimate Nurburgring Test
Jun 23, 2011
This week Aston Martin is putting the final touches to its race preparations in readiness for the toughest 24 hour race of them all - the annual ADAC Nurburgring 24 Hours on 25 and 26 June where a brace of new Aston Martin V12 Zagatos will compete. ... Continue reading
FIA Asia-Pacific - Dominant Proton Finishes One-Two In Latest Round
Jun 21, 2011
PROTON Motorsports dominated Rallye Nouvelle Caledonie, which finished in Noumea yesterday (Sunday). ... Continue reading
Special Motorsports Events - Toyota And Lexus Race And Rally Stars At The Goodwood Festival Of Speed
Jun 16, 2011
Toyota and Lexus will raise the sound and spectacle of the 2011 Goodwood Festival of Speed (30 June to 3 July) with a full-blooded array of competition machinery, past and present. ... Continue reading
Britcar GTN Championship - Another Podium For The Mazda MX-5 Race Team
Jun 15, 2011
The Mazda MX-5 production race car finished third in class in round four of the Britcar Dunlop Production GTN Championship 2011 at Thruxton Circuit on Sunday 12 June 2011. ... Continue reading
ILMC - Stunning Class Victory At Le Mans 24 Hours
Jun 15, 2011
Nissan-powered cars have finished in first and second place in the 2011 Le Mans 24 Hours. Olivier Lombard took the chequered flag as LMP2 winner in the Zytek Nissan of Greaves Motorsport. In second place was the Oreca 03 Nissan of the Signatech Nissan team of Lucas Ordonez, Franck Mailleux and Soheil Ayari. ... Continue reading
Jun 14, 2011
FULLERTON, June 13, 2011: Yokohama Tire Corporation has announced it will implement a price increase of an average of 8% on all of its light and medium commercial truck tires sold in the U.S., effective July1. There will be in-line adjustments, as well, which will be announced at a later date. The rising cost of raw ma ... Continue reading
Consumer Affairs - Weekly NHTSA Recalls June 13, 2011
Jun 13, 2011
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 11V319 Manufacturer : CORP. MICRO BIRD, INC. Make / Model Years : GIRARDIN / 2006-2010 MICRO BIRD / 2010-2011 Subject : WIRING HARNESS/POSSIBLE FIRE NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 11V311 Manufacturer : VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. ... Continue reading
Special Motorsports Event - Bluebird flies again in UK!
Jun 13, 2011
Bluebird Electric, the car which Don Wales (grandson of Sir Malcolm Campbell MBE) expects to drive to a new world land speed record of more than 500mph, is being readied for speed trials at Pendine Sands, Carmarthenshire, on 2 and 3 July 2011. ... Continue reading
NHTSA And Vehicular Communications - Nothing Better To Do But Create Cost
Jun 11, 2011
<b>By Rick Carlton</b> <p> Today, I read a series of comments from NHTSA head David Strickland, suggesting a new agency committment to limiting <i>(or potentially elimating entirely)</i> telematic, mobile and online communications in vehicles. According to Stickland, the regulators are only interested in "....(keeping) ... Continue reading
Consumer Performance Brands - Yokohama Tire Corporation Launches All New Customer First Web Site
Jun 9, 2011
FULLERTON, June 8, 2011: Yokohama Tire Corporation has announced the official launch of its all-new, user-centric Web site at www.yokohamatire.com designed to put customers first and their needs, according to Theresa Palang, Yokohama manager of public relations and digital marketing. It is built for engagement, interac ... Continue reading
Supply Chain Brands - NAPA Auto Parts to Provide Car Care for LeMay - America's Car Museum
Jun 7, 2011
TACOMA, June 6, 2011: LeMay â Americaâs Car Museum (ACM) will house 500 cars⦠and with a lot of cars comes a lot of maintenance. To address this need, the National Automotive Parts Association (NAPA) today signed an agreement to design and fully equip the NAPA AutoCare Center at ACM, the four-story, Taco ... Continue reading
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