• NYC Speed Limit: Do you know it?

    Updated: 2010-11-30 18:30:42
    : HotRides 2011 Subaru Tribeca Touring : RideLust Review Home add your blog Archives Search Forum Contact RSS FEED This site is an rss xml news reader containing our favorite feeds . All articles are the copyrighted material of the blogs that wrote them . NYC Speed Limit : Do you know it post from RideLust on 30 November 2010 02:30:42 PM . RideLust I’ve lived in New York my whole life and grew-up driving on its potholed riddled streets . I’ve ridden bicycles here , commuted to work via motorcycle on these streets and have even been hit by 3 cars all of which were cabs . For me driving in New York City is like playing Grand Theft Auto , Read The Full Article : http : www.ridelust.com nyc-speed-limit-do-you-know-it Add to del.icio.us Digg this Post to Furl Add to reddit Add to myYahoo

  • Porsche Confirms Cajun SUV

    Updated: 2010-11-30 18:20:48
    HotRides Rhys Millen Demonstrates How To Send Smoke Signals Home add your blog Archives Search Forum Contact RSS FEED This site is an rss xml news reader containing our favorite feeds . All articles are the copyrighted material of the blogs that wrote them . Porsche Confirms Cajun SUV post from Automoblog.net on 30 November 2010 02:20:48 PM . Automoblog.net And so it begins Porsche recently posted impressive improvements in sales and profitability across the globe . Those increases were primarily off the back of two models the redesigned 2011 Cayenne and the all-new Panamera four-door sedan . Both the Cayenne and Panamera are models that most Porsche purists wish had never existed.Porsche , an independent company at Read The Full Article : http : feedproxy.google.com r Automoblognet 3

  • Suzuki: Indians Not Included

    Updated: 2010-11-30 18:16:08
    : HotRides Warm up Once More to Mercury : The Cougar Home add your blog Archives Search Forum Contact RSS FEED This site is an rss xml news reader containing our favorite feeds . All articles are the copyrighted material of the blogs that wrote them . Suzuki : Indians Not Included post from The Truth About Cars on 30 November 2010 02:16:08 PM . The Truth About Cars When Volkswagen bought 20 percent well , 19.9 of Suzuki , everybody assumed it would be one of Volkswagen s favorite win-win-win deals : Volkswagen gets better access to India , where Suzuki owns half the market . Suzuki gets better access to China , where Volkswagen is the largest passenger car brand . Both will work happily together to rule the world Read The Full Article : http : www.thetruthaboutcars.com 2010 11

  • Vehicle History Reports Make Sense for Used-Car Shoppers

    Updated: 2010-11-30 17:34:00
    HotRides One Lap of America Winning Porsche 911 GT2 for Sale Home add your blog Archives Search Forum Contact RSS FEED This site is an rss xml news reader containing our favorite feeds . All articles are the copyrighted material of the blogs that wrote them . Vehicle History Reports Make Sense for Used-Car Shoppers post from autoMedia Auto News Blog on 30 November 2010 01:34:00 PM . autoMedia Auto News Blog Considering the proliferation of information available these days , for cars and for virtually every other commodity or service , it's amazing that used-car buyers still enter that market arena without a crucial decision-making tool . They might study pricing guidebooks , plus reviews of the car when it was new . Many ask friends who've owned a similar . Check our Auto News Blog for the

  • One Lap of America Winning Porsche 911 GT2 for Sale!

    Updated: 2010-11-30 17:30:42
    HotRides China Will Have The Mostest This Year Home add your blog Archives Search Forum Contact RSS FEED This site is an rss xml news reader containing our favorite feeds . All articles are the copyrighted material of the blogs that wrote them . One Lap of America Winning Porsche 911 GT2 for Sale post from RideLust on 30 November 2010 01:30:42 PM . RideLust For the majority of the people out there being at work sucks . We trudge into the office day in and day out , stare at the same people and make the same idle chitchat that we’ve been making for years . It’s a boring process and by the end of the day you generally feel more like Read The Full Article : http : www.ridelust.com one-lap-of-america-winning-porsche-911-gt2-for-sale Add to del.icio.us Digg this Post to Furl Add to reddit Add

  • HOO-RAH! Edmonton IndyCar race Resuscitated...

    Updated: 2010-11-30 17:20:00
    : . skip to main skip to sidebar Tuesday , November 30, 2010 HOO-RAH Edmonton IndyCar race Resuscitated . I would just like to second Steph’s Shout-Out” to Team Oh KanaDuh’s Mike Cockrill’s tireless efforts to keep Edmonton’s Indy Car race alive As take it from Mwah Once Dar GONE They rarely come back . Although I’m still entitled to dream that one day IndyCarz will see the light and RETURN to Portland International Raceway . IndyCar Edmonton Return Makes Headway I mean , Yuhs DON’T think I went all the Bleepin’ way to Edmonton in the middle of summer just to visit the city do Yuhs Kudos Mike Posted by Tomaso at 9:20 AM Email This BlogThis Share to Twitter Share to Facebook Share to Google Buzz Labels : Indy Car 0 comments : Post a Comment Older Post Home Subscribe to : Post Comments Atom

  • NHTSA: Drugged Driving On The March

    Updated: 2010-11-30 17:16:08
    : HotRides What Do You Think The EcoBoost Take Rate Is Home add your blog Archives Search Forum Contact RSS FEED This site is an rss xml news reader containing our favorite feeds . All articles are the copyrighted material of the blogs that wrote them . NHTSA : Drugged Driving On The March post from The Truth About Cars on 30 November 2010 01:16:08 PM . The Truth About Cars Drunk driving is often heralded as a model for government-led shifts in personal behavior , as the social taboo around drinking and driving has become stronger with time . But what about other drugs , both illegal and legal Most drugs do not impair driving ability as obviously as alcohol , and intoxication is not always easy to spot Read The Full Article : http : www.thetruthaboutcars.com 2010 11

  • Blogger Night – 2010 Edition

    Updated: 2010-11-30 17:14:00
    : skip to main skip to sidebar Tuesday , November 30, 2010 Blogger Night 2010 Edition , Otay so it AIN’T nearly as clever as the title I pilfered 1yr ago from Jeffie of the now defunct My Name is IRL website that : proclaimed Night of the Living Bloggers . In deference to last year’s 2nd Annual Blogger Night on Trackside with Kevin N Cavin . Night of the Living Bloggers And I cannot say that this year’s show was necessarily , better but nonetheless it was fairly entertaining While I enjoyed THE DAWG’s build- up by noting What to Do when ALL of your guests are traveling on a Holiday , weekend eh Uhm Hold the third Annual Blogger Night , Drumstick Err Drumroll please . Blogger Night 11 24 . No Blog Name Blogger 1 IndyCar Garage.com Tyler Carmichael 2 JPIndyCarThoughts.Blogspot.com Johnny

  • 2011 Subaru Tribeca Touring: RideLust Review

    Updated: 2010-11-30 15:30:58
    : HotRides Surtees Returns To Reims for Maserati on The Beaujolais Run Home add your blog Archives Search Forum Contact RSS FEED This site is an rss xml news reader containing our favorite feeds . All articles are the copyrighted material of the blogs that wrote them . 2011 Subaru Tribeca Touring : RideLust Review post from RideLust on 30 November 2010 11:30:58 AM . RideLust Thumbs Up : Comfortable for front and rear seat passengers . Thumbs Down : No telescoping steering wheel , on the expensive side . Buy This Car If : You know and love Subaru , and want more style , luxury and room than the Forester offers . For years , Subaru struggled to build some kind of a brand identity in the United States . Read The Full Article : http : www.ridelust.com

  • Does Cadillac Need A MINI-Fighter?

    Updated: 2010-11-30 15:16:07
    HotRides Karl on Cars : All I Want for Christmas What to Buy Your Favorite Car Guy Home add your blog Archives Search Forum Contact RSS FEED This site is an rss xml news reader containing our favorite feeds . All articles are the copyrighted material of the blogs that wrote them . Does Cadillac Need A MINI-Fighter post from The Truth About Cars on 30 November 2010 11:16:07 AM . The Truth About Cars The designer of Cadillac’s recent ULC city car concept seems to think so . Niki Smart tells Autocar The time is ripe for Cadillac to make this car . We need a bigger spread of models , particularly for Europe . The Mini s success is proof of people s open-mindedness . Whether or not Cadillac needs a subcompact car in its Read The Full Article : http : www.thetruthaboutcars.com 2010 11

  • Bernie Ecclestone, F1 Boss, Mugged And Beaten In London

    Updated: 2010-11-30 14:30:48
    , , HotRides Mazda On Mexican Trip Home add your blog Archives Search Forum Contact RSS FEED This site is an rss xml news reader containing our favorite feeds . All articles are the copyrighted material of the blogs that wrote them . Bernie Ecclestone , F1 Boss , Mugged And Beaten In London post from RideLust on 30 November 2010 10:30:48 AM . RideLust Bernie Ecclestone may be the most powerful man in motorsports , and he may be rich enough to attract a girlfriend some 40 years his junior , but his situational awareness skills need some serious work . Returning from a dinner last week , Ecclestone and girlfriend Fabiana Flosi were rushed by a group of attackers in London s Knightsbridge Read The Full Article : http : www.ridelust.com bernie-ecclestone-f1-boss-mugged-and-beaten-in-london Add

  • Lawsuit Challenges Rental Car, Photo Ticket Collaboration

    Updated: 2010-11-30 14:16:13
    , HotRides How important is your garage Home add your blog Archives Search Forum Contact RSS FEED This site is an rss xml news reader containing our favorite feeds . All articles are the copyrighted material of the blogs that wrote them . Lawsuit Challenges Rental Car , Photo Ticket Collaboration post from The Truth About Cars on 30 November 2010 10:16:13 AM . The Truth About Cars A federal lawsuit seeks damages against a rental car company for allowing the photo enforcement firm American Traffic Solutions ATS to place charges on the credit cars of customers without their consent . North Carolina resident Dwight Simonson filed the case in the US District Court for the District of New Jersey earlier this year and Read The Full Article : http : www.thetruthaboutcars.com 2010 11

  • Lewis Hamilton: McLaren will be significantly boosted in 2011 Formula One season by return of KERS

    Updated: 2010-11-30 13:47:32
    Lewis Hamilton says reintroduction of Kinetic Energy Recovery Systems will give McLaren an edge over their rivals next season.

  • Fritz Hochreuter reception tomorrow

    Updated: 2010-11-30 13:32:38
    I have received phone calls and emails in recent days concerning the reception to celebrate the life of the late racing driver Fritz Hochreuter, so here’s a reminder: It will be held, starting at noon tomorrow (Dec. 1), at the Association of Danube Swabians, 1686 Ellesmere Rd. (just east of McCowan), in Scarborough. If you see a restaurant there called the Blue Danube Restaurant and Banquet Hall, that’s it. If you should happen to make a wrong turn somewhere along the way, the phone number there is 416-290-6186. Everybody who knew Fritz, or raced against him, or just watched him...

  • Priceless F1, Football & Whisky Christmas Charity Auction raising funds for Motor Neurone Disease

    Updated: 2010-11-30 10:40:47
    This amazing Christmas Charity Auction opens from midnight (00.01, Wednesday December 1st) and for seven days fans of Formula 1, Football and whisky will have the chance to make their bids for these money-can’t-buy items, with all the money raised going towards finding a cure for Motor Neurone Disease (NMD). So, if you fancy a personal [...]

  • Surtees Returns To Reims for Maserati on The Beaujolais Run

    Updated: 2010-11-30 07:35:53
    HotRides NHTSA : Drugged Driving On The March Home add your blog Archives Search Forum Contact RSS FEED This site is an rss xml news reader containing our favorite feeds . All articles are the copyrighted material of the blogs that wrote them . Surtees Returns To Reims for Maserati on The Beaujolais Run post from Classic cars , Vintage Racing , Classic Rally on 30 November 2010 03:35:53 AM . Classic cars , Vintage Racing , Classic Rally Forty four years after John Surtees OBE made his debut at Reims for Cooper-Maserati , having left Ferrari and as leader of the World Championship , John Surtees has returned to Reims-Gueux to a rousing French and English . welcome In his role as patron , Surtees joined competitors on The Beaujolais Run to award winning teams and at their black tie

  • Masters Appointed to Manage Oporto Historic GP 2011

    Updated: 2010-11-30 07:27:33
    HotRides Vehicle History Reports Make Sense for Used-Car Shoppers Home add your blog Archives Search Forum Contact RSS FEED This site is an rss xml news reader containing our favorite feeds . All articles are the copyrighted material of the blogs that wrote them . Masters Appointed to Manage Oporto Historic GP 2011 post from Classic cars , Vintage Racing , Classic Rally on 30 November 2010 03:27:33 AM . Classic cars , Vintage Racing , Classic Rally Masters Historic Racing Limited announces today that it has been appointed to manage all sporting aspects of the fourth Grand Premio Historico do Porto races which are run biennially over the streets of the historic Portuguese coastal . city The event s date for is also announced today as June 17-19 2011, two weeks before the races held over the

  • Rallying: Rally Jamaica 2010 begins on Friday

    Updated: 2010-11-30 07:16:08
    Drag All Out sped for 1320 ft at Jamwest on Sunday. Pictures relating to the event are being uploaded and fans who were not present are kicking themselves for missing the life changing, soul-stirring sights and sounds associated with drag racing in Jamaica. Unfortunately, I am one of those fans. I am suffering silently, but [...]

  • Mazda On Mexican Trip

    Updated: 2010-11-30 05:16:10
    HotRides Does Cadillac Need A MINI-Fighter Home add your blog Archives Search Forum Contact RSS FEED This site is an rss xml news reader containing our favorite feeds . All articles are the copyrighted material of the blogs that wrote them . Mazda On Mexican Trip post from The Truth About Cars on 30 November 2010 01:16:10 AM . The Truth About Cars Mazda has barely thrown off the shackles of Ford , but the Japanese already make their new freedom felt . In a way that won t make Ford happy . Mazda and their new largest shareholder Sumitomo will spend anywhere between 350m and 475m , and will open a plant in Mexico that will start making lots of little Mazdas Read The Full Article : http : www.thetruthaboutcars.com 2010 11 mazda-on-mexican-trip Add to del.icio.us Digg this Post to Furl Add to

  • Biscayne Dream Car at Amelia Island Concours d?Elegance

    Updated: 2010-11-30 04:54:32
    HotRides Capsule Review : 2007 Honda Accord EX V6 Home add your blog Archives Search Forum Contact RSS FEED This site is an rss xml news reader containing our favorite feeds . All articles are the copyrighted material of the blogs that wrote them . Biscayne Dream Car at Amelia Island Concours dElegance post from Classic cars , Vintage Racing , Classic Rally on 30 November 2010 12:54:32 PM . Classic cars , Vintage Racing , Classic Rally The Amelia Island Concours d Elegance announced today that part of its celebration of the 100 Years of Chevrolet at its 16th annual event March 11-13, 2011 at the Ritz-Carlton , Amelia Island , will include an appearance of the 1955 Biscayne considered one of Harley Earl s most intriguing designs . The concept vehicle will be on hand courtesy of Joe Bortz of

  • 1967 Daytona 24 Hours Retrospective

    Updated: 2010-11-30 04:42:59
    A few minutes after 16:00 on June 19, 1966 three Ford GT40 MkIIs crossed the finish line to win the Le Mans 24 Hours. The victory capped a three year struggle by the Ford Motor Company to defeat Ferrari. It was Ferrari’s first loss in 6 years at the French circuit and the pride of [...]

  • Title-winning partnership ends

    Updated: 2010-11-30 00:00:00
    One of Firestone Indy Lights' most successful partnerships, AFS Racing and Andretti Autosport, has come to an end.

  • Tickets on sale for twin Texas races

    Updated: 2010-11-30 00:00:00
    Firestone Twin 275s at Texas Motor Speedway will be a first in series. Ryan Briscoe (above) won the 2010 race.

  • Invitation: Spring break party in St. Pete

    Updated: 2010-11-30 00:00:00
    The Honda Grand Prix of St. Petersburg has held ticket prices in line since 2008. The race opens the 2011 season.

  • Bernie Ecclestone mugged and beaten

    Updated: 2010-11-29 16:15:38
    Eighty year old Formula 1 supremo, Bernie Ecclestone was mugged outside his home in Knightsbridge last week, with the attackers demanding jewellery including a watch and diamond rings from both Ecclestone and his 31 year old girlfriend Fabiani Flosi. The four cowardly attackers, not content with stealing the items then attacked the octogenarian, punching him in [...]

  • British Eurosport renews MotoGP TV deal for 2011 season

    Updated: 2010-11-29 14:58:11
    Thankfully British Eurosport have renewed their contract to broadcast live coverage from next seasons FIM MotoGP World Championship, it’s a shame that have to agree to broadcast the actual MotoGP class race an hour after it starts as the BBC appear to treat motorcycle racing as second class and tend to tuck it away on [...]

  • Sarah Fisher hangs up Helmet...

    Updated: 2010-11-29 08:17:00
    : . skip to main skip to sidebar Monday , November 29, 2010 Sarah Fisher hangs up Helmet . I heard on Trackside with Kevin N Cavin last Wednesday evening that Sarah Fisher would be making an announcement today . Which I suppose shouldn’t be overly shocking , albeit a bit sad . As Juan O her biggest fans THE DAWG is probably making a Kleenex run rights now down at his nearest DG , eh Today Sarah Fisher announced her retirement as an Indy Car driver in order to focus solely upon her Co-Ownership role of Sarah Fisher Racing SFR and instead will hand over the driving duties of her team’s No . 67 Dallara Honda racecar to fellow Hoosier Ed . Carpenter Carpenter will contest a 9-race campaign for title sponsor Dollar General in 2011 beginning on the Streets of St Pete and ending at the season

  • Baguette leads team to Nation's Cup semis

    Updated: 2010-11-29 00:00:00
    Bertrand Baguette leads Team Benelux to the semifinals of the Nation's Cup in the Race of Champions.

  • Meira's team places second, Kanaan's fifth

    Updated: 2010-11-29 00:00:00
    Vitor Meira's team places second and Tony Kanaan's team is fifth in the Granja Viana 500 karting event.

  • Fisher hands car keys to Carpenter

    Updated: 2010-11-29 00:00:00
    Sarah Fisher announces she will step away from driving and will have Ed Carpenter in No. 67 Dollar General car.

  • Canadian Spengler loses DTM title try

    Updated: 2010-11-28 15:21:43
    Spengler, who had Formula One ambitions at one time, has now failed for the third time to lock up the Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters title. He finished second in the championship in 2006 and 2007; his poor performance Sunday saw him slip from first at the green flag to third at the finish.

  • Partner Summit generates ideas, alliances

    Updated: 2010-11-28 00:00:00
    Part of Dreyer & Reinbold Racing's Partner Summit was a pit stop competition at Eglin Air Force Base (above).

  • Ecclestone’s been attacked before

    Updated: 2010-11-27 22:18:05
    The first question I would ask is: as this has happened at least twice in the past, what is Bernie Ecclestone doing out and about in central London after dark without a bodyguard?

  • Star Studded Shane Hmiel Fund-raiser slated as Kick-off to upcoming 2010 IMUS event

    Updated: 2010-11-27 17:25:00
    : skip to main skip to sidebar Saturday , November 27, 2010 Star Studded Shane Hmiel Fund-raiser slated as Kick-off to upcoming 2010 IMUS event I heard bout this last Tuesday on Autosport Radio when Don Kay’s guest were Conor Daly the race gIRL , 8221 Monica Hilton as Don mentioned the following during his introduction On Tuesday , November 30th at Jillian’s in Downtown Indianapolis . There will be a fund raising benefit for Shane Hmiel that is open to the public from 7-11 PM ET and includes auctions and sales of apparel . In addition Jillian’s will donate 10 of all food beverage sales during the appointed hours to the Shane Hmiel Recovery . Fund Obviously the event is just one of many to help Shane in his long and costly recovery , as the Jillian’s event will feature multiple USAC Drivers

  • Tyrrell 006 – Anatomy of a Race Car

    Updated: 2010-11-27 03:21:57
    The Tyrrell 006 featured standard 1970s era British kit car construction. Like all teams, with the exception of Ferrari and BRM, the 006 featured the Ford Cosworth DFV coupled to a Hewland FG400A 5-Speed gearbox. The monocoque chassis did feature inboard front brakes like the Lotus 72. Front Suspension – Upper and lower fabricated links, [...]

  • Fisher's season: In her own words

    Updated: 2010-11-27 00:00:00
    IZOD IndyCar Series team owner/driver Sarah Fisher talks about the 2010 season and the two-car operation.

  • Bernie Ecclestone back at work within hours of violent mugging outside offices in Knightsbridge

    Updated: 2010-11-26 20:10:04
    Bernie Ecclestone was back to the business of running Formula One within hours of violent mugging outside Knightsbridge offices.

  • My, that sure is a nice Watch you have Bernie...

    Updated: 2010-11-26 19:47:00
    : , . skip to main skip to sidebar Friday , November 26, 2010 My , that sure is a nice Watch you have Bernie . Ah , nothing to lift the spirits a Wee bit when you’re fighting a cold on a Holiday weekend then to discover the news that Uncle Bernaughty has been mugged As the four assailants forced Bernard and his girlfriend Fabiana Flosi to hand over 314,000 in jewelry whilst Ecclestone went to hospital to have an injury tended to , as he received a bump on the head . It’s only a flesh wound Now what was that Bernie said bout JENSE being confused in Sao Paolo as they were probably just asking for his autograph . Racing boss Bernie Ecclestone violently mugged for 200,000 of jewellery outside his business HQ Posted by Tomaso at 11:47 AM Email This BlogThis Share to Twitter Share to Facebook

  • Let's hear it for Daniel Morad, World Champion!

    Updated: 2010-11-26 14:21:43
    Where are Canadian corporations when guys like Morad and Wickens go looking for support? Morad is a WORLD CHAMPION, for God’s sake. They both won that F-BMW series championship and Wickens finished second in the Formula 2 Series in 2009 and second again this year in GP3. These guys are major talents. Everybody’s lining up to try to get Canadian Tire money but where is Petro-Canada? Where is the Royal Bank of Canada?

  • A feast for Clauson, who earns two titles

    Updated: 2010-11-26 00:00:00
    Bryan Clauson secures the USAC National Drivers Championship, which includes Firestone Indy Lights scholarship.

  • Drag Racing: Drag All Out! (Jamwest Speedway)

    Updated: 2010-11-25 06:55:21
    I had a Civic Type R. I would look forward to events at Jamwest because it provided the opportunity to link with other Type R and Honda purists and we would happily VTEC our way to Negril. I had exhilarating moments abusing the rev range of the pocket rocket. Harassing the minute 1.6L motor revealed [...]

  • Can another Racing Season already be over?

    Updated: 2010-11-24 17:00:00
    : skip to main skip to sidebar Wednesday , November 24, 2010 Can another Racing Season already be over So it seems somewhat hard to realize another Racing Season has literally come to a close . As Autumn , Err Fall or is Dat Old Man Winter as its just been Snowin’ here in Seattle . With the cooler climes having taken over from those much warmer days O summer as Pigskins have replaced those multiple majik ring thingies and the IndyCar Season Finale in Homestead seems like a zillion years ago . As I first had the thoughts above about how can it already be over When watching the majority of the Penultimate twin-races round of the 2010 World Superbikes WSBK season way back on September 26th , which was fun to watch as my favourite WSBK rider Carlos the Bull” Checa won both rounds in San Marino

  • Drivers compete in Granja Viana event

    Updated: 2010-11-24 00:00:00
    Longtime friends Tony Kanaan and Rubens Barrichello are teaming up again for the Granja Viana 500 go-kart race in their native Brazil on Nov. 27.

  • Drivers nominated for All-America team

    Updated: 2010-11-24 00:00:00
    The top six drivers in the IZOD IndyCar Series standings and Firestone Indy Lights champion J.K. Vernay are among the nominees for the 2010 Auto Racing All-America team.

  • Clauson seeks to wrap up title, scholarship

    Updated: 2010-11-24 00:00:00
    Bryan Clauson seeks to lock up a pair of championships when the USAC national midget series competes in the 70th Turkey Night Grand Prix in Irwindale, Calif., on Nov. 25.

  • Invitation to the '500' delivered in person

    Updated: 2010-11-24 00:00:00
    INDYCAR extends invitation to Brasil President Luiz Inacio "Lula" da Silva to attend the 2011 Indianapolis 500.

  • Snowbound in Seattle...

    Updated: 2010-11-23 16:19:00
    : . skip to main skip to sidebar Tuesday , November 23, 2010 Snowbound in Seattle . Yeah , when it SNOWS here , our city comes to a virtual standstill . As we’ve been in a Winter Storm Advisory for the past 24+ hours with a light dusting of the white stuff Sunday before the arctic winds from Oh KanaDuh socked the Northwest with a further chilly dosing O snow . Snow , below freezing temperatures in the Northwest So what better way to sit-out the snow then by watchin’ the V8 Supercars from Down Under , Eh As the tape-delayed action I was watching was actually from Tasmania at the Symmons Plains circuit as somebody named Marcos Taszy” Ambrose was doing the show intro’s from sunny , warm Florida . And I haveda say that the Aussie Supercarz remind me a lot of the good Ol Trans Am dazes when the

  • Ted Hogan killed, 50 years ago today

    Updated: 2010-11-23 12:39:26
    From 1949, when he started racing at Speedway Park up on Highway 7 west of Jane St., until his death in 1960, Hogan was a terror on the track. His Irish heritage combined with his short stature meant he didn’t take any crap from anybody and he was a fierce competitor, particularly when up against his chief rival, Hamilton’s Howard.

  • Spectators 12 and under gain free admission

    Updated: 2010-11-23 00:00:00
    Indianapolis Motor Speedway is offering free general admission for fans 12 and under for the Indianapolis 500.

  • FAZZT carries banner of international brand

    Updated: 2010-11-23 00:00:00
    Bowers & Wilkins owner and chairman Joe Atkins (above) says bright days are ahead for the IZOD IndyCar Series.

  • Double Vision?

    Updated: 2010-11-22 16:37:00
    : skip to main skip to sidebar Monday , November 22, 2010 Double Vision James Bond Aston Martin DB5 Source : speed.com As Y’all may know I got up at 4:30AM Pacific in order to watch the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix and a funny thing occurred . When I watched it LIVE the first time , during the Post-race interviews I SWEAR they talked to all three drivers as Lewis Hamilton was brief , but JENSE gave a long answer replete with sponsor plug . Yet when I watched the race for a second airing , when SPEED replayed the race in the afternoon for reasons unknown they felt compelled to cut OUT both McLaren drivers’ comments . Did anyone else notice this What Gives SPEED Then I bumped into this somewhat quirky titled story in my local fish wrap . F1 in 2011 needs more show , less hype Give the drivers

  • ‘Stattman calls out Tomaso on Speed Freaks

    Updated: 2010-11-22 16:28:00
    : skip to main skip to sidebar Monday , November 22, 2010 Stattman calls out Tomaso on Speed Freaks So two Sunday night’s ago 11 14 whilst listening to another episode of Duh Freaks Speed Freaks I decided to fire off another email to hopefully enlighten Stattman who’d been giving Crash Gladys constant grief over some ex-Home Team Basketball game where a certain Indiana establishment got blown-out eighty sommethung tooze twenty-one Thus I fired off the very brief email in regards to Stattman having trouble with who the second Formula 1 driver was to vault from third-to-first in the Drivers Points Standings in the season finale having gleaned this info from the SPEED broadcast . Yo , Stat The first F1 Driver to vault from 3rd to 1st in the final race was your friend N Citroen Junior Rally

  • Jeremy Clarkson: The Italian Job DVD Review

    Updated: 2010-11-22 16:24:39
    With the implausible excuse of having to travel to Italy to get fit and ready to take part in a Classic Touring Car race in England, Jeremy Clarkson and a team of fifteen crew head off to Europe on yet another jolly. Getting fit for Clarkson of course does not mean going into the gym, but [...]

  • Johnson wins NASCAR title the right way

    Updated: 2010-11-22 13:06:26
    Weekend headlines: 1. Johnson wins NASCAR Chase for the Championship 2. L’Estage and Nathalie Richard are Canadian rally champs 3. Big day for Canadian karters NASCAR: As was the case a week ago in Formula One, when Sebastien Vettel won the world championship of drivers by going out and winning the final Grand Prix of the 2010 season, so it was with Jimmie Johnson on Sunday, who put his head down and drove to his fifth consecutive NASCAR Sprint Cup championship at Homestead-Miami Speedway. Although Carl Edwards won the Ford 400 season finale, Johnson finished second in the race, which...

  • Racing continues this weekend

    Updated: 2010-11-22 06:47:13
    The 2010 F1 season has taken its permanent spot in the history books. Sebastian Vettel is slowly arising from his intoxicated state and Fernando Alonso is still in some remote orifice, catering to his wounds, which were so mercilessly inflicted in Abu Dhabi. The 2010 MotoGP season has suffered a similar fate. Jorge Lorenzo is [...]

  • 2012 IndyCar: Cotman's project blog update

    Updated: 2010-11-22 00:00:00
    With the addition of Lotus and Chevrolet joining Honda, the future of series is bound to be full of excitement.

  • FAZZT growth might include Chinese driver

    Updated: 2010-11-22 00:00:00
    Ho-Pin Tung could be the first Chinese driver to compete in the IZOD IndyCar Series and the Indianapolis 500 in 2011.

  • Tickets on sale for Honda Indy at Mid-Ohio

    Updated: 2010-11-21 00:00:00
    The IZOD IndyCar Series will help Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course celebrate its 50th anniversary season on Aug. 7.

  • F1: Paddock Notes – November 19th Edition

    Updated: 2010-11-19 16:17:00
    : : skip to main skip to sidebar Friday , November 19, 2010 F1 : Paddock Notes November 19th Edition Lotus racecar Source : adamcooperf1.com Another stab at taking a very brief spin around the Formula 1 Paddock news O late . Lotus goes Black . A seemingly small snippet announced during the Abu Dhabi weekend’s Grand Prix run-up was the announcement that current Lotus Racing entity will sport the iconic black gold livery beginning in 2011. As this famous colour scheme caused quite a sensation originally as John Player special’s during the heydays of Team Lotus with such drivers as Mario Andretti , Ronnie Peterson and Ayrton Senna , while there’s still NO word on who’ll be the next Lotus Team on the F1 grid next season . Lotus Racing revives black and gold livery in 2011 Murussia nabs Virgin

  • Oh what a feeling – as HRT and Toyota agree to disagree...

    Updated: 2010-11-19 16:07:00
    : . skip to main skip to sidebar Friday , November 19, 2010 Oh what a feeling as HRT and Toyota agree to disagree . Although scuttlebutt has suggested this would happen . Its now official , as Toyota will cease any further collaborative efforts with Hispania Racing specifically development of their stillborn TF110 chassis as a basis for next year’s Hispania F1 chassis . After being pointed out it would probably cost less for HRT to develop their own chassis vs . Toyota’s exorbitant fees , albeit the inherent performance gain over the ex-Dallara sleds currently being . used Most likely ex-Williams designer Geoff willis , who I believe has been working as an Consultant to Hispania this season will be pressed into service to come up with next year’s new chassis , as once again the FIA

  • NASCAR, rally titles on line this weekend

    Updated: 2010-11-19 14:36:29
    "Johnson's a marvelous driver who’s been there before — the last four times, to be exact. And his crew chief, Chad Knaus, is a ruthless businessman who does what has to be done to ensure his driver has all the tools necessary to be successful — witness his “firing” of Johnson’s crew in mid-race two weeks ago and the elevation of Jeff Gordon’s crew to service Johnson’s No. 48 car, a decision since made permanent."

  • Catching up with Franchitti at Texas test

    Updated: 2010-11-19 00:00:00
    IZOD IndyCar Series champion Dario Franchitti got in some track time at Texas Motor Speedway on Nov. 19.

  • Emerging tech day to be held at Speedway

    Updated: 2010-11-19 00:00:00
    Some of the nation's brightest young minds will display innovative renewable technologies on May 7, 2011.

  • EXCLUSIVE: Lotus to Unveil its 2012 Indy-style Racecar today in Los Angeles

    Updated: 2010-11-18 17:06:00
    : : skip to main skip to sidebar Thursday , November 18, 2010 EXCLUSIVE : Lotus to Unveil its 2012 Indy-style Racecar today in Los Angeles Whale , apparently Sergio Marchionne N FIAT CHRYSLER weren’t just quite ready yet to throw their Hat into the Ring . The Ring O Fire But according too many on the Blogosphere . Some Hipster named Curty Kavin has broken the news that Lotus will not only be providing Aero-kits for the new 2012 Indy Car Series , but now will become an engine supplier as well GEEZ First Formula 1 then IndyCarz . Yuhs knows like the Lotus Engineering sponsored by Cosworth Dalaara Honda’s that KV Racing Technology thoroughly crash tested this season . Cymbol crash please Then there was the Aurora Borealis Gran Tourismo Forty-four Evora Cup GT4 for the Stringback Glove Boyz ,

  • Infineon expands sustainability initiative

    Updated: 2010-11-18 00:00:00
    Infineon Raceway and Panasonic Corporation announce solar electric power generating installation.

  • Manufacturer competition blooms with Lotus

    Updated: 2010-11-18 00:00:00
    A third automobile manufacturer will join the IZOD IndyCar Series in 2012, as Lotus will build an engine and aero kit.

  • New events highlight 2011 schedule

    Updated: 2010-11-18 00:00:00
    Firestone Indy Lights will race at Trois Rivieres, Quebec, two other challenging new venues in 2011.

  • MotoGP crocks get patched up in preperation for 2011

    Updated: 2010-11-17 13:51:36
    MotoGP riders Valentino Rossi, Dani Pedrosa and Randy de Puniet are being patched up following injuries throughout the season that have left each of them compromised in motorcycle racing. Rossi has undergone surgery on the shoulder injury sustained in a Motocross training accident back on April 15th that left the rider in pain throughout the MotoGP [...]

  • Tyrrell 006 Series – A Racing History

    Updated: 2010-11-17 04:32:06
    As the Tyrrell team was rolling towards their first Drivers and Constructors Championship, designer Derek Gardner was conceiving the next generation of cars. His initial experiments featured a low and broad chassis with a chisel nose. The mock-up featured steeply angled fins on either side of the nose-cone and tall vertical fins amidship. Wind tunnel [...]

  • Watch announcement at 5 p.m. (ET) Nov. 18

    Updated: 2010-11-17 00:00:00
    Momentum continues with third engine manufacturer to commit to 2012. Watch the details HERE at 5 p.m. (ET) Nov 18.

  • Briscoe: Consistency, execution win out

    Updated: 2010-11-17 00:00:00
    Team Penske's Ryan Briscoe, who finished fifth in the championship, reviews the 2010 season and looks ahead.

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