NEWSMAKER Podcast: Is Ethanol Worth Your Vote? Interview with POET and NASCAR Engine Builder +VIDEO
Jan 28, 2016
Special Election Year Report On Ethanol and NASCAR Fuel AUTO CENTRAL - January 28, 2016: The Auto Channel presents a special podcast with Jeff Broin of Poet and Andy Randolph of ECR Racing Engines. We thought you might like to listen/watch the interview. We talk about the upcoming Iowa primary, ethanol myths, NASCAR, a ... Continue reading
2016 Rolex 24 At Daytona - GTLM Preview
Jan 25, 2016
2016 ROLEX 24 AT DAYTONA - GTLM PREVIEW A RACE ENGINEER'S PERSPECTIVE (Houston, Texas, January 23, 2016)...Rick Mayer, race engineer of the Risi Competizione No. 62 Ferrari 488 GTLM team, takes a look ahead at this year's Rolex 24 At Daytona, January 30-31, 2016, at the newly renovated Daytona International Speedway. P ... Continue reading
Audi Triumphs at the Hankook 24H Dubai
Jan 18, 2016
DUBAI, UAE, January 18, 2016 -- The Belgian Audi Club Team WRT won the Hankook 24H Dubai. After 588 laps, they crossed the finish line on Saturday ahead of Black Falcon and C.ABT Racing. The Ventus Premium racing tyres from Hankook delivered a perfect performance. The winners Stuart Leonard and Michael Meadows (both Br ... Continue reading
Jan 17, 2016
* Press Preview Days at the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) led off this week in Detroit. While fewer manufacturer press conferences were scheduled to reveal new concept or production cars there was still plenty of surprises and eye candy. Many journalists agreed that the hit of the show was Buickâs ... Continue reading
The Enthusiast Network and IRG Sports + Entertainment Announce a Multi-Year Partnership
Jan 13, 2016
JUPITER, Florida (January 13, 2016) -tEN: The Enthusiast Network (TEN) and IRG Sports + Entertainment(TM) (IRGSE) announced a multi-year partnership that will bring a number of highly sought after automotive events to IRGSE venues. TEN's portfolio of events include: HOT ROD Power Tour, LOWRIDER Super Show, HOT ROD Drag ... Continue reading
Motorsports HoF Announces Bridgestone Induction Sponsor
Jan 8, 2016
Motorsports HoF Announces Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations As Presenting Sponsor for Annual Induction Ceremony Three-year partnership to begin with June 29 induction at Daytona International Speedway DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (Jan. 8, 2015) â The Motorsports Hall of Fame of America announced today that Bridgestone A ... Continue reading
Jaguar Returns To Racing with FIA Formula E (Electric) +VIDEO
Dec 15, 2015
MAHWAH, N.J., Dec. 15, 2015 - Jaguar today announced its return to global motorsport. In the autumn of 2016, Jaguar will enter the third season of the exciting FIA Formula E Championship as a manufacturer with its own team. FIA Formula E is the world's first global single-seater championship for electric powered cars. ... Continue reading
Nicholas Frankl F1 Mexico and Brazil Thoughts and Reports
Nov 16, 2015
Nicholas Frankl Senior Editor The Auto Channel Formula 1 Racing Desk After a fantastic return to Mexico City that finally saw a 'new' Grand Prix in an overwhelmingly enthusiastic city, welcomed and supported by the country, its people and its business sponsors, we returned to the legendary and always popular Interlagos ... Continue reading
Refuse to Blend In: Join Lexus at the Miami International Auto Show
Nov 4, 2015
MIAMI, Nov. 4, 2015 -- Two all-new 2016 Lexus vehicles spent the summer collecting headlines with their dramatic designs and performance. Earlier this year, journalists from around the world tested the new Lexus RX luxury crossover and track-tested the GS F performance sedan. After rave reviews across the globe, these ... Continue reading
Nico Rosberg Wins Formula 1 Gran Premio de Mexico 2015
Nov 1, 2015
2015 Mexican Grand Prix - Formula One World Championship Nov 1 - Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez - 71 laps - 190 miles Leaderboard - LiveStart+/-1 Nico Rosberg - Mercedes1â2 Lewis Hamilton - Mercedes2â3 Valtteri Bottas - Williams6+34 Daniil Kvyat - Red Bull4â5 Daniel Ricciardo - Red Bull5â6 Felipe Mass ... Continue reading
Alexander Rossi's Journey To The F1 Grid
Nov 1, 2015
Special to The Auto Channel From Peter Habicht www.racingislife.com Alexander Rossiâs journey from a small Northern California town to the Formula 1 grid has been over a decade in the making, and the 24 year old Manor F1 Team driver sat down on Thursday at Circuit of the Americas to share his thoughts on what it t ... Continue reading
Oct 28, 2015
Austin TX October 26 2015; Of all the races, our new world champion Lewis Hamilton will remember no.43 more than most, if not the most. Taking the title, his third, in gloriously scrappy style by winning the fourth United States Formula 1 Grand Prix, he becomes the first British Champion to successfully defend his titl ... Continue reading
Oct 4, 2015
* The short list for the 2016 North American Car and Truck/Utility of the Year has been released. The semi-finalists will be evaluated and the finalists, three in each category, will be announced on December 8. The car finalists are: BMW 7 Series, Cadillac CT6, Chevrolet Camaro, Chevrolet Malibu, Chevrolet Volt, Honda ... Continue reading
Little Rappers Become Stars Through NASCAR +VIDEO
Sep 17, 2015
By Aaron Burns Reprinted by permission of NASCAR Pole Position Officially Licensed NASCAR publication - Source for all things NASCAR Wearing a black bicycle helmet, black-and-silver shorts and a bright green shirt that says "Play hard, practice harder," Caleb C. gets to work on another rap video. This isn't the type of ... Continue reading
Sep 6, 2015
* It was hot August new vehicle sales. Everyone was surprised with total sales of 1.5 million, down a bit from a year ago but with a seasonally adjusted rate (SAAR) of 17.8 million units. The sales pace was the highest in ten years and the best August since 2003. And yes, car sales are still suffering with the populari ... Continue reading
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