Jun 4, 2017
* We enjoyed a trifecta of auto racing over Memorial Day weekend. Takuma Sato, a journeyman driver, became the first Japanese winner of the Indianapolis 500, when he held off the three-time champion Helio Castroneves in a 230-mile-per-hour wheel-rubbing duel to the finish of the 101st running of the race. ... Continue reading
Aston Martin Vantage GT8 Takes Honors at Nürburgring 24 Hours
May 30, 2017
Aston Martin Racing survived a dramatic, last-hour torrential downpour to win its class in the 2017 ADAC Nürburgring 24 Hours after dominating the event’s SP8 category with a flawless performance. The #7 Aston Martin Vantage GT8 led its class for much of the race and ran with such metronomic precision that it ran am ... Continue reading
Takuma Sato Wins 2017 Indy 500 - First Japanese Driver To Triumph
May 28, 2017
Sato wins 101st Indianapolis 500 By INDYCAR | Published: May 28, 2017 Takuma Sato (This story will be updated.) INDIANAPOLIS May 28, 2017; Much of the focus for the 101st Indianapolis 500 presented by PennGrade Motor Oil was on a Formula One driver competing for Andretti Autosport, but it was another former F1 pilot wh ... Continue reading
Holley EFI Race News: Barker Doubles Up in Gainesville, Massel Rules NMCA in Bradenton
Apr 6, 2017
Two of the biggest names in door-car drag racing – Jeffrey Barker and Bruno Massel – are already racking up wins in 2017. Barker dominated Top Sportsman competition in Gainesville, Fla., on consecutive weekends, and Massel topped all challengers in the Holley EFI Factory Super Cars category at the NMCA Muscle Car M ... Continue reading
Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series
Feb 27, 2017
The Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series saw NASCAR's 2017 race enhancements in action in Sunday's Daytona 500, with Kevin Harvick winning Stage 2. The Stewart-Haas Racing driver was ahead at the end of the 120-lap mark in his No. ... Continue reading
Feb 5, 2017
* U.S. light vehicle sales took an expected dip in January, down 1.9% over last year to 1.14 million. However the seasonal rate was strong at 17.57 million, a slight drop from last year. ... Continue reading
TAVELLA CLAIMS SILVER AT SUPERNATIONALS
Nov 28, 2016
November 28, 2016 TAVELLA CLAIMS SILVER AT SUPERNATIONALS "National champion earns podium spot at SKUSA SuperNationals" Massapequa, New York - November 28, 2016 - Dylan Tavella capped off his 2016 season with a podium finish in the X30 Junior class at the annual SuperKarts! USA (SKUSA) SuperNationals 20 in Las Vegas, N ... Continue reading
Frustrating Finale for Toyota GAZOO Racing
Nov 21, 2016
Frustrating Finale for Toyota GAZOO Racing ... Continue reading
2016 United States Grand Prix - Saturday
Oct 23, 2016
Austin Texas, October 22, 2016; Super Saturday for Silver Arrows in Austin Lewis Hamilton today took his 58th career pole position – his first at the Circuit of the Americas and ninth of the 2016 season so far Nico Rosberg completed a 11th Silver Arrows front row lockout of the season in P2 Both drivers completed a s ... Continue reading
LINGENFELTER PERFORMANCE ENGINEERING DRIVER DIRK STRATTON
Oct 11, 2016
LINGENFELTER PERFORMANCE ENGINEERING DRIVER DIRK STRATTON CLAIMS FORMULA DRIFT PRO 2 "ROOKIE OF THE YEAR" HONORS ... Continue reading
Honda Claims North American Endurance Championship with Petit Le Mans Win
Oct 2, 2016
BRASELTON, Ga., Oct. 2, 2016 -- A dominating weekend from Honda-powered Michael Shank Racing resulted in victory Saturday night at the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship's season-ending Petit Le Mans, and the Prototype Manufacturers' title for Honda in the North American Endurance Championship. After leading all b ... Continue reading
2016 British Grand Prix - Sunday
Jul 10, 2016
Home race heroics from Hamilton with Nico Rosberg completing a Silver Arrows 1-2 Lewis today took his 47th career victory – his fourth at Silverstone and fourth of the 2016 season so far Nico completed a third Silver Arrows 1-2 of the season in P2 Nico (171) leads the Drivers’ Championship by four points from Lewis ... Continue reading
Jun 27, 2016
PIKES PEAK, Colo., June 27, 2016 -- The recently-launched 2017 Acura NSX claimed victory Sunday in its North American racing competition debut, climbing the 14,115-foot pinnacle of Pikes Peak and clinching first place in the Time Attack 2 class at the 2016 Broadmoor Pikes Peak International Hill Climb, the 100th annive ... Continue reading
Jun 26, 2016
* Kia is the new king. The revered 2016 JD Power Initial Quality Survey results were presented to the Automotive Press Association in Detroit this week with some surprising results. The annual survey measures the number of problems experienced by owners per 100 new vehicles within the first 90 days or service. For the ... Continue reading
2016 Subaru WRX STI Time Attack Car Shatters Lap Record at Isle Of Man TT Course
Jun 7, 2016
2016 Subaru WRX STI Time Attack Car Shatters Lap Record at Isle Of Man TT Course ... Continue reading
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