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
Green Grand Prix Plans Double Header in 2009
Feb 10, 2009
WATKINS GLEN, NY February 10, 2009: Drivers of alternate fueled vehicles, hybrids and fuel-efficient, gasoline-powered cars will have two unique opportunities to test their vehicles â and have a lot of fun while doing it â at the 5th Annual Green Grand Prix in Watkins Glen on May 2. This year, organizers are ... Continue reading
Feb 8, 2009
WASHINGTON--Profile America â Sunday, February 8th. Corvette fans from across the country are focused on the town of Puyallup, Washington, where the annual Corvette and High Performance meet is winding up its 35th gathering today. Some 10,000 fans of the American sports car are expected to stroll through a swap me ... Continue reading
Feb 5, 2009
RM Auctions, in association with Sotheby's, announce the most significant Ferrari to be offered on the world's auction stage - the legendary 1957 Ferrari 250 Testa Rossa (TR). Expected to set a new world record* for a vintage motor car sold at auction, this exciting car will be offered at 'Ferrari Leggenda e Passione' ... Continue reading
Atherton Addresses Government and Industry Leaders
Feb 4, 2009
Scott Atherton: "Our collective goal is to get to the technology of tomorrow, faster." Addressing a noteworthy group of government and automobile industry executives at SAE International's Government Industry Meetings in Washington, D.C., American Le Mans Series President and CEO Scott Atherton today encouraged manufac ... Continue reading
Feb 3, 2009
Washington, February 3, 2009: EPA's Margo T. Oge (right) and Series President and CEO Scott Atherton (left) declared the Series' position as the global leader of green racing. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and U.S. Department of Energy held a press conference in Washington, D.C. today at the Washington Auto ... Continue reading
Things Are Getting Sticky at Roush
Feb 2, 2009
Things are getting sticky at ROUSH Performance with the introduction of a new ROUSH Threadlocker and ROUSH Super Glue. Far from another âme tooâ type of product, these two offerings are unique in the adhesives marketplace in a number of ways, including an innovative new glue dispenser. One of the most common ... Continue reading
Feb 1, 2009
Wikipedia, February 1, 2009: Edward Everett "Teddy" Mayer (8 September 1935 â 30 January 2009) was an American motor racing entrepreneur who was successful in several categories of racing, including Formula One and IndyCars. Mayer was born in Scranton, Pennsylvania. While studying law at Cornell, he became involve ... Continue reading
ONLINE CASTROL GTX NATIONALS OFFERS FANS PRIZES, FUN
Feb 1, 2009
ONLINE CASTROL GTX NATIONALS OFFERS FANS PRIZES, FUNWAYNE, NJ (January 31, 2009) --- Starting tomorrow fans of Castrol GTX funny car driver Ashley Force can race the 2007 NHRA Rookie of the Year in cyberspace and have a chance to win a 2009 Ford Mustang or a variety of other prizes instantly. Fans can visit www.gtxnati ... Continue reading
X103.9 FM FULL FORCE FANFEST REVS UP WINTERNATIONALS
Feb 1, 2009
X103.9 FM FULL FORCE FANFEST REVS UP WINTERNATIONALSYORBA LINDA, CA (January 31, 2009) --- On Wednesday, February 4th John Force Racing will be teaming up with KCXX 103.9 FM for a free fan event at Auto Club Raceway on the Fairplex grounds at 1 p.m. The X103.9 Full Force Fanfest will feature appearances by 14-time funn ... Continue reading
Statement on the Passing of Teddy Mayer
Feb 1, 2009
"Our thoughts and prayers are with Tim, Pattie and the rest of the Mayer family. Teddy Mayer was one of motorsport's foremost minds and earned the respect of his fellow competitors with his tireless dedication, ingenuity and championship-winning history. He was truly one of the pioneers of modern motorsport, both from ... Continue reading
Fastest Electric Car In The World Unveiled
Jan 31, 2009
<p>SEE ALSO:<a href="http://www.ev-motoring.com"> EV-Motoring - Electric Vehicle News Specs and Reviews</a></p> <B><i>Shelby Supercars, the makers of the world's fastest production car, have now unveiled the world's fastest electric car.</b></i> Las Vegas, January 30, 2009: Shelby Supercars will reach an extraordinary ... Continue reading
ATHERTON TO ADDRESS SAE INTERNATIONAL'S GOVERNMENT INDUSTRY MEETINGS IN D.C.
Jan 31, 2009
Braselton, GA. January 30, 2009: Scott Atherton will be the featured speaker and give the Opening Address at the SAE International's Government Industry Meeting breakfast on Wednesday Scott Atherton, President and CEO of the American Le Mans Series, will be the featured speaker and give the Opening Address in Washingto ... Continue reading
Dover Motorsports Announces Agreement to Sell Memphis Motorsports Park to Gulf Coast Entertainment
Jan 30, 2009
Dover Del., January 30, 2009: Dover Motorsports, Inc. announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell Memphis Motorsports Park to Gulf Coast Entertainment, L.L.C. Under the terms of the agreement, Dover Motorsports will sell all of the stock of its subsidiary Memphis International Motorsports Co ... Continue reading
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