AAA Says 'See America's Byways' and Keep Economy Rolling During National Tourism Week
May 10, 2003
ORLANDO, Fla.--May 9, 2003--AAA encourages its members and other travelers to "See America's Byways" and get in touch with America and support the economy during National Tourism Week from May 10-18. "America's scenic byways take travelers to myriad cultural, historic, and environmental destinations, and National Touri ... Continue reading
The Mercedes-Benz of Video Games Has Arrived Exclusively on Xbox
Mar 21, 2003
WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif.--March 20, 2003--TDK Mediactive, Inc. (OTCBB:TDKM) announced today that "World Racing(R)," with its 117 unique race tracks, has shipped to all major retail outlets throughout North America exclusively for the Xbox(TM) video game system from Microsoft. "World Racing" is the first and only video ... Continue reading
NASCAR Silicon Motor Speedway Expansion Plans Begin at Two Entertainment Venues
Mar 20, 2003
INDIANAPOLIS--March 20, 2003--NASCAR Silicon Motor Speedway's proprietary simulated racing experience is expanding outside its own racing centers for the first time in company history. William R. Donaldson, Chairman and CEO of Interactive Motorsports and Entertainment Corp. (OTC BB:IMTS.OB - News), announced an agreeme ... Continue reading
Atari on Pole Position with the Release of Grand Prix Challenge
Mar 9, 2003
BEVERLY, Mass.--March 7, 2003-- Enter a Universe Born of Speed, Power and Excitement with Grand Prix Challenge on PlayStation(R)2 computer entertainment system Leading interactive games publisher Infogrames, Inc. has announced today that it has shipped Grand Prix Challenge, the most exciting Formula One game to date. D ... Continue reading
Coca-Cola, MBNA, iNDEMAND Boost NASCAR Silicon Motor Speedway
Feb 14, 2003
PARTNERSHIPS WITH COCA-COLA, MBNA AND INDEMAND BOOST NASCAR SILICON MOTOR SPEEDWAY RACING CENTERS INDIANAPOLIS (February 14, 2003) – NASCAR Silicon Motor Speedway has formed new marketing partnerships with Coca-Cola, MBNA America and iNDEMAND, it has been announced by William R. Donaldson, Chairman and CEO of Int ... Continue reading
Advanced Stock Car Simulators To Be On Display In Daytona
Feb 13, 2003
MIAMI--Feb. 13, 2003--If you aren't one of the lucky few on the track at Daytona this weekend, do not fret. On display for the first time ever, the Movers & Shakers Advanced Stock Car Simulator will satisfy that burning race desire. Marrying a full size stock car chassis with a technologically advanced interactive moti ... Continue reading
Nissan Opens European Design Centre in London
Jan 23, 2003
JapanCorp: <http://www.japancorp.net/?page_num=1> Nissan Opens European Design Centre in London Tokyo, Japan, Jan. 23, 2003 - (JCN Newswire) - Carlos Ghosn, President and CEO, Nissan Motor Company and Shiro Nakamura, Senior Vice President and Head of Design, Nissan Motor Company, today officially opened the company's n ... Continue reading
Indianapolis Motor Speedway To Be Added to NASCAR Silicon Motor Speedway
Jan 15, 2003
INDIANAPOLIS MOTOR SPEEDWAY TO BE ADDED TO NASCAR SILICON MOTOR SPEEDWAY SIMULATORS INDIANAPOLIS (January 14, 2003) – The world-famous Indianapolis Motor Speedway oval will soon become a part of the NASCAR Silicon Motor Speedway experience when the track is added to the unique racing center simulators on February ... Continue reading
KVH to Introduce Live Satellite TV in Cars at 2003 Consumer Electronics Show
Jan 6, 2003
MIDDLETOWN, R.I., Jan. 6, 2003; Family vacations and business trips will never be the same again as KVH Industries will unveil its revolutionary new ultra-low profile TracVision A5 in-motion satellite TV antenna on January 9, 2003, at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Nevada. The 4-1/2 inch high TracVision in ... Continue reading
Racing Sims: 4x4 Off-Road Race Game Becomes Component of Marketing Effort
Dec 20, 2002
HACKENSACK, N.J.--Dec. 20, 2002--Skyworks(R), the market leader in developing sponsored digital entertainment, has created an all new off-road racing game for Toyota Motor Sales and its interactive agency, Dimension Data, as part of the automobile giant's aggressive marketing campaign to introduce the new 2003 4Runner. ... Continue reading
Popular Videogame Promotes Japan's Sports Cars
Dec 12, 2002
http;//www.totalracingsims.com CLICK4 More Sim Racing News TOKYO, Dec 12, 2002; Chang-Ran Kim writing for Reuters asked "How do you get motor racing fans to buy your company's sports car?" Simple. Have them drive it for 100 hours first -- on a PlayStation game console. That marketing ploy may seem far-fetched, but it a ... Continue reading
NASCAR Thunder 2003 Ships on Four Platforms
Sep 19, 2002
REDWOOD CITY, Calif.--Sept. 19, 2002-- Best-Selling EA SPORTS NASCAR Game Offers Most Complete NASCAR Experience with New Modes such as Lightning Challenge and Deepest Career Mode in NASCAR Gaming Get behind the wheel of Dale Earnhardt Jr's number 8 car or select from any of the 69 NASCAR(R) drivers, with more than 175 ... Continue reading
Sega GT 2002 Speeds on to Xbox
Sep 3, 2002
SAN FRANCISCO--Sept. 3, 2002--SEGA® of America, Inc. today announced the release of "Sega GT(TM) 2002," exclusively for the Xbox(TM) videogame system from Microsoft®. With 125 classic and modern cars, thousands of vehicle customization options, a stunning virtual garage to store trophies, and a nostalgia-rich Chronic ... Continue reading
Racing Champions Ertl Releases First New Products From Its JoyRide Studios
Aug 1, 2002
GLEN ELLYN, Ill., Aug. 1 JoyRide Studios, a new Racing Champions Ertl brand, is releasing its first articulated collectible figures and vehicles based on popular video games. Primarily targeted at the 'tween, teen, and post-teen market, these products are packaged with game codes, tips and tricks, special collector car ... Continue reading
May 31, 2002
<a href="http://www.buildyourdreamvehicle.com/">CLICK TO JUMP TO MORE INFO AND IMAGES</a> AUBURN HILLS, Mich., May 31 A team of students from St. Charles High School in St. Charles, Ill., today was named the 2002 National Champion of "Build Your Dream Vehicle" (BYDV), an automotive design competition sponsored by the C ... Continue reading
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