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Seven Winners Hit The Road With Land Rover And Biosphere Expeditions To Study Big Cats

Seven Winners Hit The Road With Land Rover And Biosphere Expeditions To Study Big Cats

Land Rover in partnership with the award-wining conservation organisation Biosphere Expeditions are sending seven competition winners (5 from the UK, 1 from Spain and 1 from Italy) on a once-in-a-lifetime conservation and adventure expedition to Namibia, Africa. ... Continue reading

Ford Econo Check Sets New Record at Brands Hatch - 67 Laps on a Gallon

Ford Econo Check Sets New Record at Brands Hatch - 67 Laps on a Gallon

Ford has set a new record at Brands Hatch race circuit, in Kent, with the winner of the inaugural Ford Econo Check 'One Gallon Challenge' covering 82 miles - 67 laps - on a single gallon of fuel ... Continue reading

Dunkerton Enters Classic Out Back Trial

Dunkerton Enters Classic Out Back Trial

Australia's most successful rally driver, Ross Dunkerton, is the latest high-profile entrant in the 2010 Frontier Services Classic Outback Trial to be staged from 21-27 November. ... Continue reading

Callcap Finds Half A Billion Dollar Treasure For Automotive/Motorsports Sales Organizations

Callcap Finds Half A Billion Dollar Treasure For Automotive/Motorsports Sales Organizations

Wichita, October 5, 2010: Callcap announces that based on 2010 customer statistics, the company has helped client firms reclaim half a billion dollars in lost sales revenues. Based on customer data analysis, most businesses are only booking about 50% of available customer leads. Booking less than 100% of customer leads ... Continue reading

Yokohama to Sponsor West Racing Team in 2011 ALMS GT Class; Two Lamborghinis will race on ADVAN tires

Yokohama to Sponsor West Racing Team in 2011 ALMS GT Class; Two Lamborghinis will race on ADVAN tires

FULLERTON, Oct. 1, 2010: The 2010 American Le Mans Series (ALMS) season finale is this weekend at Road Atlanta, but Yokohama Tire Corporation is already gearing up for 2011. The Fullerton, California-based tire company announced today at a press conference it has signed a deal with West Racing Team to provide ADVAN® ... Continue reading

2011 Roush 5XR Mustang Adds MORE Power

2011 Roush 5XR Mustang Adds MORE Power

LIVONIA, September 30, 2010: Jack Roush is a man who knows how to coax horsepower from an engine. ROUSH® has become an automotive powerhouse based on this simple premise, and he couldn’t wait to get his hands, and his engineering team, on the new Ford 5.0L engine. The end result, and the car fans of the ROUSH M ... Continue reading

NASCAR Appeals Panel Statement Re. Gilles Villeneuve

NASCAR Appeals Panel Statement Re. Gilles Villeneuve

On September 22, 2010, the National Stock Car Racing Appeals Panel heard and considered the appeal of NASCAR Nationwide Series car owner, Johnny Davis. The penalty concerned Section 12-1 of the NASCAR Rule Book: “Actions detrimental to stock car racing. Involved in an altercation on pit road after the completion o ... Continue reading

Yokohama Tire Corporation Announces Six New ADVAN Sizes: Three Each for the Neova AD08 and S.4

Yokohama Tire Corporation Announces Six New ADVAN Sizes: Three Each for the Neova AD08 and S.4

FULLERTON, Sept. 20, 2010: Yokohama Tire Corporation has added six sizes to its ultra high-performance (UHP) ADVAN® line: three each for the Neova® AD08 and S.4®. The latest AD08 sizes are 245/40R19 94W, 265/35R19 94W and 275/35R19 96W. The new S.4 sizes are 255/50R19 107W, 275/45R19 108W and 275/40R20 106W. W ... Continue reading

Panizzi Joins Proton For Rallye Sanremo Bid

Panizzi Joins Proton For Rallye Sanremo Bid

The PROTON R3 Rally Team will include one of the most successful drivers in the history of the Sanremo Rally when it starts the legendary Italian asphalt event next week. Three-time Sanremo winner Gilles Panizzi, who shares this distinction with Miki Biasion and Didier Auriol, will form part of a two-car line-up with N ... Continue reading

Vauxhall's Mpg Marathon Virgin Turns Fuel-Miser In Movano

Vauxhall's Mpg Marathon Virgin Turns Fuel-Miser In Movano

Vauxhall's all-new Movano, driven by 100,000 mile-a-year van courier and MPG Marathon first timer Wayne Buswell, has achieved a solid 40 per cent MPG saving over the official combined figure in the Fleet World MPG Marathon this week. ... Continue reading

Isuzu: Garland Shoots For Sixth Safari Win

Isuzu: Garland Shoots For Sixth Safari Win

Five Safari wins aren't enough for Bruce Garland. He wants more and his mission is to make the Isuzu D-MAX the first diesel to win this 25th Australasian Safari. ... Continue reading

Shannons Sponsors Targa High Country Classic

Shannons Sponsors Targa High Country Classic

Shannons is sponsoring the Classic Competition in Victoria's first multi-stage tarmac rally - Targa High Country 2010. ... Continue reading

Ferrari Drivers Alonso And Massa Receive An Abarth 695 Tributo Ferrari

Ferrari Drivers Alonso And Massa Receive An Abarth 695 Tributo Ferrari

They're used to fast cars, so Ferrari F1 drivers Fernando Alonso and Felipe Massa were delighted when they were each given an Abarth 695 Tributo Ferrari, during the recent race weekend in Monza. ... Continue reading

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