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DRIVE! Media Announces Partnership With TEN Magazines

DRIVE! Media Announces Partnership With TEN Magazines

DRIVE! Will Feature its Event Listings to TEN Magazines' Network of 2 Million Car and Truck Enthusiasts CORONA and CONCORD, Calif., July 19 -- TEN Magazines, home of the largest online network of car and truck enthusiasts and publisher of four truck enthusiast magazines, today announced an agreement with DRIVE! Media, ... Continue reading

2004 Most Popular Driver Voting Web Site Launches Friday

2004 Most Popular Driver Voting Web Site Launches Friday

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla.--Feb. 13, 2004-- Earnhardt Jr. 'defends' his title after winning in 2003 Friday the 13th will be the start of a "lucky" season for one NASCAR Nextel Cup driver - not on the track, but online as the 2004 Grands!(R) Biscuits NMPA NASCAR Most Popular Driver Award officially opens at www.mostpopulardriv ... Continue reading

Mitsubishi Wins Paris-Dakar with Tenneco Automotive Kinetic Technology

Mitsubishi Wins Paris-Dakar with Tenneco Automotive Kinetic Technology

Advanced Suspension System Enhances Vehicle Stability, Handling and Mobility BRUSSELS, Belgium, Jan. 19 -- The Mitsubishi Pajero took a convincing win in one of the world's toughest automobile races, an 18-day race covering rough, desert terrain from Paris, France to Dakar, Senegal. The Pajero had a unique advantage wi ... Continue reading

Letter From Europe: Maurice Leggett Passes...Car Guy Extraordinaire

Letter From Europe: Maurice Leggett Passes...Car Guy Extraordinaire

Letter from Europe By Andrew Frankl European Bureau Chief November 20, 2003; There are car buffs, auto racing buffs and people who regard 4 wheels simply as ways of getting from A to B. Then there are the ultimate fans. One of these very special people was my greatest mate, Maurice Leggett who passed away earlier today ... Continue reading

Video Interview with Mercedes-Benz Motorsports Chief Norbert Haug - Can Ferrari Be Beaten?

Video Interview with Mercedes-Benz Motorsports Chief Norbert Haug - Can Ferrari Be Beaten?

http://www-video.daimlerchrysler.com/dctv/videos/2 0030306_e.ram CLICK4VIDEO The Formula 1 kicks off the 2003 Season. This Sunday it opens with the traditional Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne. What are the chances for the Silver Arrows? Can Ferrari be beaten? What can fans expect from the season? Mercedes-Benz Motor ... Continue reading

Skoda Auto Shows Off New Sports Models At Geneva Show

Skoda Auto Shows Off New Sports Models At Geneva Show

PRAGUE March 4, 2003; Dow Jones reported that Czech carmaker Skoda Auto AS is introducing new sports versions of its Fabia model at the Geneva International Auto Show. The company, a unit of Germany's Volkswagen AG , is presenting a new rally car for use in the World Rally Championships and Fabia sports models incorpor ... Continue reading

Mitsubishi Motors Takes Third Straight Dakar Rally Title

Mitsubishi Motors Takes Third Straight Dakar Rally Title

JapanCorp: <http://www.japancorp.net/?page_num=1> Mitsubishi Motors Takes Third Straight Dakar Rally Title Tokyo, Japan, Jan. 21, 2003 - (JCN Newswire) - The Mitsubishi Pajero Evolution/Montero Evolution crew of Hiroshi Masuoka and Andreas Schulz have won the 2003 Telefonica Dakar Rally in 49 hours, 8 minutes and 52 se ... Continue reading

JagUar Racing Team Launches Its 2003 Challenger, the JagUar R4

JagUar Racing Team Launches Its 2003 Challenger, the JagUar R4

http://www.newstream.com/assets/2003/01/21/2003012 1UK7635/01U3-402_56k.wmv http://www.newstream.com/assets/2003/01/21/20030121UK7635/0 1U3-402_T1.wmv January 2003 (Newstream) -- The Jaguar Racing team on January 21 unveiled its 2003 challenger, the Jaguar R4. Building on lessons learned in 2002 (with R3), this season' ... Continue reading

Formula One Votes for Broad Changes

Formula One Votes for Broad Changes

LONDON October 29, 2002: Stephen Wade writing for The AP reported that Formula One expects to produce closer races next season, and spend less money doing it. The FIA's Formula One Commission voted in favor of sweeping changes to testing, qualifying and the points system Monday, hoping to keep Ferrari from repeating th ... Continue reading

Ferrari President Faults Anti Michael F1 Proposals

Ferrari President Faults Anti Michael F1 Proposals

TURIN, Italy, October 15, 2002; The AP reports that the head of Ferrari racing called Formula One's plans to introduce a handicapping system next season "insane." Ferrari president Luca Cordero di Montezemolo, whose team won 15 of 17 F1 races this season, made his remarks one day after five-time champion and Ferrari dr ... Continue reading

RACEf/x System Brings Real-Time Race Data to Telecasts

RACEf/x System Brings Real-Time Race Data to Telecasts

Asset Caption: LynuxWorks' LynxOS real-time software powers the Sportvision RaceF/X solution, seen here as shown during a live broadcast of a NASCAR race. The LynxOS' embedded operating system allows telemetry data from the race car to be delivered and processed in real-time, resulting in a constantly-updated display o ... Continue reading

Earnhardt and Seven Other Inductees Honored at 14th Annual Motorsports Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

Earnhardt and Seven Other Inductees Honored at 14th Annual Motorsports Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

NOVI, Mich., June 13 -- As Teresa Earnhardt went on stage to accept her late husband's "Horsepower" statuette for his induction into the Motorsports Hall of Fame of America, she spontaneously walked to Dale's famous number three car, which was center stage, and kissed it. She then turned to the audience and asked them, ... Continue reading

AP Style Results-Hooters

AP Style Results-Hooters

Official Race Results USAR - Hooters ProCup Series Jackaroo Sauces 250 presented Dave's Discount Furniture April 19, 2002 Ace Speedway - Altamahaw, NC Finish Position, Start Position, Driver, Hometown, Car Make, Laps Completed, Money Won 1. (10) Bobby Gill, Dalton, GA, Ford, 250, $11,500 2. (2) Jason Sarvis, Myrtle Bea ... Continue reading

#40 - Coors Light Talladega Prerace Report

#40 - Coors Light Talladega Prerace Report

CONTACT: Nealie Hamilton, Chip Ganassi Racing, 704/662-9642, nhamilton@ganassi.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 17, 2002 STERLING MARLIN COORS CHIP GANASSI RACING with FELIX SABATES #40 COORS LIGHT DODGE INTREPID R/T PRE-RACE REPORT: TALLADEGA EVENT: Aaron's 499 Talladega Superspeedway, 2.66-mile tri-oval DATES: Qualify ... Continue reading

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