TEAMLINC demonstrates connected vehicle technology at Michigan International Speedway
Aug 27, 2009
BROOKLYN, Aug. 27, 2009: Official testing of connected vehicle technology at Michigan International Speedway has now become a reality at the Irish Hills NASCAR racetrack. Following a January announcement by MIS, the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) and Center for Automotive Research (CAR) to use MISâ r ... Continue reading
Caterham Teams Up With Health and Safety Experts To Launch Driver of The Year Trophy in UK
Aug 24, 2009
One of the best loved names in British motor sport has launched a Driver of the Year trophy to recognise the driver who best combines competitive racing and safe driving. Caterham Motorsport will present the trophy for the 2010 R300 and R400 Series in conjunction with leading health and safety specialists Employment La ... 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
Panasonic Toyota Preview of F1 Grand Prix of Europe - VIDEO STORY
Aug 21, 2009
VALENCIA, Spain - August 21, 2009: Panasonic Toyota Racing was back in action today after the four-week summer break with the first practice sessions for the European Grand Prix on the streets of Valencia in Spain. Under clear blue skies and a hot summer sun temperatures soared, reaching 30°C and creating track temper ... Continue reading
Trio of Aston Martins for Nürburgring 1000 km
Aug 20, 2009
Aston Martin Racing will enter three Gulf liveried LMP1 challengers in the penultimate round of the Le Mans Series, the ADAC 1000km of Nürburgring on the 23 August 2009. ... Continue reading
Porsche Shines at Monterey Historics and Pebble Beach with Jay Leno - 4 GREAT VIDEOS
Aug 19, 2009
MONTEREY, CA - August 19, 2009: At the 36th Rolex Monterey Historic Automobile Races, held at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca this past weekend, the sound of the initial stirrings of over 450 race cars was complimented by the 2010 Porsche Panamera gran turismo, making its North American debut. In addition to the 145 Porsche ... Continue reading
Porsche Readies Most Dynamic 911 to Date: The 2010 911 GT3 RS - VIDEO ENHANCED
Aug 19, 2009
Porsche rolls out the definitive track ready, street legal 911 ATLANTA Aug. 19 -- Delivering even more engine power, lower weight and shorter transmission ratios, as well as upgraded body and suspension components than all previous GT3s, the new Porsche 911 GT3 RS sets the foundation for homologating the race version o ... Continue reading
2010 Ford F-150 SVT Raptor launches with the proven three-valve Triton 5.4-liter V-8 engine
Aug 18, 2009
BORREGO SPRINGS, Calif., Aug. 17, 2009 â Mike Harrisonâs enthusiasm for V-8 engines is apparent. Harrison, Ford Motor Companyâs premium V-8 systems manager, is particularly excited about the availability of the new 6.2-liter V-8 that will power the Ford F-150 SVT Raptor. Producing an estimated 400 horsep ... Continue reading
Monterey Historics Statement from Steve Earle re Future of Event
Aug 18, 2009
generalRacingLtdLogo_insert.jpg MEDIA ALERT 8/17/2009 Statement from Steve Earle of General Racing, Ltd. Regarding the Future of the Monterey Historic Automobile RacesR In response to the press release issued by SCRAMP on August 16, 2009 (dated August 17) regarding the future of the Monterey Historic Automobile RacesR ... Continue reading
A New Chapter of Historic Racing at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca Begins
Aug 17, 2009
MONTEREY, CA - August 17, 2009: The Sports Car Racing Association of the Monterey Peninsula (SCRAMP) announced that it will be producing the historic races at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca in 2010, and that General Racing, Ltd., the creator and producer of the Rolex Monterey Historic Automobile Races® for the last 36 ye ... Continue reading
European Drift Championships to Wow Middle East Car Fans
Aug 16, 2009
ABU DHABI, UAE, August 16 -- Middle East car fans are to be entertained with stunning demonstrations by world-class drift racers from the "Need for Speed" European Drift Championships - Europe's premier drift championships when they headline at this year's Barbican Turbo festival. Drifting is a high skill level motorsp ... Continue reading
Lewis Hamilton Wins Hungarian GP
Jul 26, 2009
Budapest July 26, 2009; After qualifying fourth, Lewis made a good start but was able to benefit from KERS to charge down to the first turn alongside Kimi Raikkonen and Sebastian Vettel. He out-braked Mark Webber to briefly hold second before losing traction at the exit and ceding the place back into Turn Two. Nonethel ... Continue reading
Superchips Announces the Release of 2008 Dodge Ram 4.7L Vehicle Coverage
Jul 21, 2009
Sanford, July 21, 2009: For over 25 years of performance tuning, Superchips is known for dominating the streets, tracks and trails with impressive results. Now you can add the 2008 Dodge Ram 4.7L to the list. The all-new Dodge Gas Flashpaq (part no. 3865) and Cortex (part no. 3950) deliver Superchips tuning for impress ... Continue reading
Red Bull Hyundai Genesis Coupe and Rhys Millen Set World Record to Take Pikes Peak Time Attack Title
Jul 20, 2009
World Champion Driver Rhys Millen Claims Ninth Mountain Win COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., July 19, 2009; The 87th Annual Pikes Peak International Hill Climb has a new world record holder today - the Rhys Millen Racing Red Bull Hyundai Genesis Coupe. World Champion driver Rhys Millen piloted the Genesis Coupe to his ninth ov ... Continue reading
Corsa Ginetta-Zytek To Race As Hybrid At Lime Rock
Jul 14, 2009
Lime Rock, July 14, 2009: Corsa Motorsportsâ Ginetta-Zytek 09HS prototype will compete for the first time in hybrid configuration this weekend at Lime Rock Park for the American Le Mans Northeast Grand Prix. Officials with the FIA were more than satisfied with the performance and stability of the prototypeâs ... Continue reading
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