Honda Announces Sale of the Honda Racing F1 Team
Mar 6, 2009
TOKYO, Japan, March 6, 2009 â Honda Motor Co., Ltd. has announced the sale of the Honda Racing F1 Team (HRF1) to Ross Brawn, the former Team Principal of Honda Racing F1 Team. The entire shares of the HRF1, held by Honda GP Holdings Ltd., the UK-based holding company for HRF1 that managed all operations of Hondaâ ... Continue reading
Race Car Driver Becomes Conservation Activist
Mar 5, 2009
Reston, VA., march 5, 2009: Some may think that protecting the environment while racing cars is an oxymoron. But not for biology graduate turned race car driver Leilani Munter who is piloting a new Ambassador Program for the National Wildlife Federation. Munter has been racing professionally since 2001 and is on a miss ... Continue reading
2009 La Dolce Vita Automobili at Black Horse to Deliver Elegant Event for Car Owners and Enthusiasts
Mar 5, 2009
<b>âBayonet and Black Horse Golf Course to Once Again Host Monterey Car Week Event on Greensâ</b> AUBURN, WASHINGTON. March 05, 2009: La Dolce Vita-Automobili at Black Horse will be held Friday, August 14, 2009 on the Monterey Peninsula in Northern California. Founding Partner Kerry McMullen shares, âWhe ... Continue reading
Mar 3, 2009
Charlotte NC, March 3, 2009: Sports Car Digest and The Vintage Racing League are proud to announce a partnership that brings together outstanding Vintage auto journalism, racing and vintage car news and event content and the worldâs largest social network for people that love Vintage Racing and Vintage cars. SCD w ... Continue reading
Superchips Releases All New Flashpaq
Mar 2, 2009
Sanford, FL., March 2, 2009: When Superchips introduced the original Flashpaq, electronic vehicle tuning technology took a revolutionary leap forward. Flashpaq dominated the competition by offering outstanding vehicle performance with user-adjustable tuning features. By combining powertrain programming, data acquisitio ... Continue reading
The Vintage Racing League - The Oldest New Kid In Town
Mar 2, 2009
Dallas, March 2, 2009: As we grow older we find ourselves drawn more and more to the allure of vintage racing. We sometimes find we prefer it to the racing scene today. Not that we dislike what is, but we sure love reminiscing about what was. We guess that is just the way it goes for us former Buffalo Bob audience memb ... Continue reading
ATHERTON APPLAUDS PRESIDENT OBAMA'S STANCE ON RENEWABLE ENERGIES, AUTO INDUSTRY
Feb 25, 2009
Scott Atherton: The American Le Mans Series "can and will make an impact" in a re-tooled and re-imagined auto industry that can compete and win. American Le Mans Series President and CEO Scott Atherton took great satisfaction upon hearing remarks from President Barack Obama's address to the nation last night. Yes, the ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Makes Clean Diesel Racing Even Greener in 2009 With the Use of B5 Biodiesel
Feb 25, 2009
Houston-based HYPERFUELS to provide fuel for the 2009 Jetta TDI Cup season HERNDON, Va., Feb. 25 -- After first introducing its clean diesel technology on the race track in 2008, Volkswagen of America, Inc. announced it will use B5 biodiesel to power its race cars, transport vehicles and generators during the 2009 Jett ... Continue reading
LADIES, START YOUR ENGINES! IT'S OUR TURN NOW!
Feb 23, 2009
<b><i>By Theresa Earnheart, President Track Chic</b></i> <i>We know who we are. Weâre passionate! We LOVE speed! Weâre motorsports racing fans. Die hards! Balancing our love of the sport with our other roles of worker, mother, sister, friend, daughter, wife...</i> <b>We are the Track Chic phenomenon.</b> Shar ... Continue reading
Club Racers Honored, SCCA Hall of Fame Adds Five as National Convention Closes
Feb 22, 2009
LAS VEGAS, Nev. (Feb. 22, 2009) â In addition to another full day of productive seminars and meetings, the final day of the 45th SCCA National Convention, at the South Point Hotel and Casino, in Las Vegas, Nev., recognized achievements in Club Racing and added five new members to the SCCA Hall of Fame. Like the pr ... Continue reading
ROUSH AND PERC PROGRESS TOWARD DETROIT'S GREEN-COLLAR REVOLUTION
Feb 18, 2009
<b><i>ROUSH and PERC Shift Focus to Existing Green Technology to Make Biggest Impact Now</b></i> Livona, MI February 18, 2009: ROUSH® Performance, with support from the Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), today introduced two new alternative fuel vehicles available through Ford dealers in the United States an ... Continue reading
REAL WORLD AUTOMOTIVE STIMULUS - JOIN THE VINTAGE RACING LEAGUE COMMUNITY!
Feb 13, 2009
If you've ever owned, or wished you owned a vintage race/performance car, we'd like to invite you to join the global VRL Community. <p> The Vintage Racing League (VRL) is committed to the protection and development of "living motorsports history", by showcasing the passion, power, nostalgia and excitement associated wi ... Continue reading
Carroll Shelby Engines Unveils New Aluminum 351W Block
Feb 12, 2009
LOS ANGELES--Carroll Shelby Engine Company, a company owned by Carroll Shelby, has introduced a new aluminum 351 Windsor engine block for high performance Ford cars. The lightweight, robust block can be bored and stroked to 427 c.i.d. and is available individually or as a new high performance engine. Like the big block ... Continue reading
Feb 11, 2009
CHICAGO, Feb. 11 -- With enthusiasts eagerly awaiting the upcoming launch of the 2010 Genesis Coupe, Hyundai is adding to the excitement by teaming with Rhys Millen Racing and Red Bull Energy Drink to campaign the car in the high-energy sport of drift racing this year. At the Chicago Auto Show, Hyundai unveiled its mot ... Continue reading
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