Peak promoting Danica everywhere
Danica Patrick is everywhere. Well, at least her likeness currently is in more than 4,000 AutoZone stores across the country with an expansion to other major retail outlets this summer. … Read More
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GM takes camouflage off new Camaro
2009 Camaro General Motors has released the first picture of the new Chevrolet Camaro without camouflage. In fact, GM Vice Chairman Bob Lutz has decreed that all of the preproduction … Read More
NASCAR teams to test at Las Vegas
All of the teams in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series are expected to test at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on Jan. 28-29 to prepare for the March 2 UAW-Dodge 400. … Read More
Jackie Stewart’s brother dies
Former Grand Prix driver Jimmy Stewart has died at the age of 76. He was Sir Jackie Stewart's older brother and was the man responsible for getting Jackie interested in … Read More
Todt says no rift with Ferrari colleague
Jean Todt (GMM) Jean Todt has played down speculation that he may have fallen out with his Ferrari colleague Luca di Montezemolo. After nearly a decade and a half as … Read More
Casey Stoner: The man to beat in 2008
Casey Stoner The man to beat in 2008, Casey Stoner was without a doubt the rider of the most recent season in MotoGP as he took his first world title … Read More
Suspense grows over XM-Sirius antitrust
U.S. government antitrust lawyers have spent nearly 10 months so far investigating Sirius Satellite Radio Inc's plan to acquire rival XM Satellite Radio Holdings Inc, despite company hopes that the … Read More
Singapore GP lighting
The Singapore Grand Prix organizers have been giving details of how they intend the light the street circuit when Formula 1 holds its first night race on September 28 next … Read More
Weekend USA TV Reminders
Courtesy of TVRacer.comSaturdayAustralian V8 Supercars Bathurst 3:00am-5:00am (R) SPEEDAustralian V8 Supercars Queensland Symmons Plains 1:00pm-2:00pm (10/21/07)2:00pm-3:00pm (11/18/07) SPEEDMovie: The Racers (1955) 2:00pm-4:00pm FOX Movie ChannelMovie: Dale (2007) Dale Earnhardt documentary8:00pm-10:15pm … Read More
New Grand-Am Daytona Prototype Bodywork
The January Test Days for the Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series presented by Crown Royal Cask No. 16 officially gets underway Friday, but the new bodywork was unveiled a day … Read More
Gainsco team ready to defend Grand-Am title
The Gainsco car leads the Ganassi car of Scott Pruett in the season finale at Utah last year. GAINSCO/Bob Stallings Racing will take their familiar No. 99 GAINSCO Auto Insurance … Read More
Mosley plays down drivers’ wet race fears
(GMM) Max Mosley has played down formula one drivers' fears that the ban on traction control will make the sport more dangerous in wet weather. The FIA president denies that … Read More
Heart surgery for Dick Simon
Former IndyCar driver Dick Simon and team owner is in the hospital recovering from heart bypass surgery. They did 5 bypasses on his heart. He is expected to be in … Read More
Skip Barber National publishes 2008 schedule
The BFGoodrich/Skip Barber National Presented by Mazda has released its 2008 schedule, a 14-race championship that opens mid-March. All seven Skip Barber National race weekends are in support of major … Read More
France wants Dakar to skip Mauritania
France's government urged the Dakar Rally on Thursday to not race through Mauritania after the slaying there of four members of a vacationing French family. The race starts Saturday in … Read More
Toyota U.S. sales dropped slightly in Dec.
Toyota Motor Corp's U.S. sales fell 1.7% in December to 224,399 vehicles, a slight dip that left the automaker up 3.1% for the full year to 2,620,825. The annual increase … Read More
Toyota ends Ford’s 75-year reign as No. 2 carmaker
Toyota Motor Corp. overtook Ford Motor Co. to become the No. 2 automaker by U.S. sales in 2007, using new products and relentless strategy to break Ford's 75-year lock on … Read More
Porsche Reports Best-Ever Annual Sales in U.S
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (PCNA), importer and distributor of Porsche sports cars and Cayenne SUVs in the United States and Canada, today announced December sales of 2,891 units in … Read More
GM 2007 sales off 6%
GM dealers in the United States delivered 323,453 vehicles in December, down 5 percent compared with a year ago. With 257,469 retail vehicle deliveries, retail sales for the month were … Read More
Audi sets US sales record
Audi of America, Inc. set a sales record in the U.S. during 2007, according to the company. Audi dealers sold 93,506 new vehicles during 2007, up 3.8% over 2006, which … Read More
Expert, Master series emphasized
The Star Mazda Championship presented by Goodyear is the only open-wheel racing series that not only provides a high-profile launching platform for young drivers on the way up, but also … Read More
Too many buyers for Malibu
General Motors Corp. has finally built a family sedan Americans crave, yet dealers across the country are having a hard time getting the cars on their lots. It likely will … Read More
Pininfarina plans battery-powered car
The way to drop the dependence on foreign oil (especially unstable Middle Eastern oil where the inevitable third world war will turn world markets into turmoil) is to build nuclear … Read More
Toyota used Williams for ‘advice’ in 2008
(GMM) The relationship between Toyota and Williams in 2007 extended beyond the mere supply and receipt of engines, according to a senior figure of the Japanese manufacturer. Yoshiaki Kinoshita, Toyota … Read More
Fiat 500 to make racing debut at Aus GP
(GMM) The Australian grand prix in March will mark the competitive debut of the new 100 horse power Fiat 500 road car. The award winning Italian car will be raced … Read More