Monday, 1 December 2008 – Posted by Phil Blondel (Perth Motorplex) Jim Read Racing is heading west this week for the annual Top Fuel Championships being held at the Perth Motorplex over the December 5 and 6 weekend. With Phil Read and Martin Stamatis both starting their seasons well qualifyingContinue Reading
Bologna, 30 November 2008Release n. 12/2008 THE 2008 MOTOR SHOW PRESENTED IN MILAN SOME DAYS AGOTHE INTERNATIONAL AUTOMOBILE EXHIBITION IN BOLOGNA FROM 5TH TO 14TH DECEMBER The 19th November the 33rd edition of the Bologna Motor Show – International Automobile Exhibition – was presented in Milan, which will be heldContinue Reading
In a conference on the future of electric transportation, the German government has detailed a major plan to put one million electric and plug-in hybrid cars on the country’s roads within the next 11 years. The sweeping plan includes a large amount of funding for advanced battery development, investment inContinue Reading
Rolls Royce is to cut production, as the luxury car maker found it is no longer immune from the crisis engulfing the car industry. Photo: Andrew English The company admitted that demand had been “softening” in recent months as even the super-rich have felt the pinch. Rolls Royce, which hasContinue Reading
Saturday, 29 November 2008 – Posted by Dean Neal (Sydney, NSW) Fuchs Lubricants have announced a major sponsorship arrangement with one of ANDRA Championship Drag Racing’s marquee events, the USA Top Fuel Showdown at Sydney Dragway, on December 26th and 27th. The Melbourne based lubricant specialists have take on theContinue Reading
November 25 2008 There will always be a market for older cars, After all, people tend to look back on vehicles that were available during their youth with rose-colored glasses. Evidence of such can be seen every day as hundreds of classic muscle cars change hands, oftentimes at prices overContinue Reading
Over a dozen pictures taken of the 2008 LA. Auto Show The 2008 L.A. Auto Show is open to the public Nov. 21 to Nov. 30 at the L.A . Convention Center Visitors get a close look at the exhibits during a media preview at the 2008 L.A. Auto Show,Continue Reading
November 20, 2008 Carl Edwards did everything he could, but Jimmie Johnson made sure Edwards’ best wasn’t good enough. Edwards led the most laps and won Sunday’s Ford 400 at Homestead-Miami Speedway to score his series-best ninth victory of the season, but Johnson claimed the big prize—his record-tying third consecutiveContinue Reading
RSVP’s will be guaranteed event registration and will not have to wait in line on racedayTO RSVP FOR THE RACE OR SHOW, PLEASE EMAILpromotion@hardmediainc.com IDRC 2008www.importdrag.comSaturday-Sunday, November 22-23, 20088:00am – 2:30pm Auto Club Dragway at Auto Club Speedwayformerly California Speedway9300 Cherry AvenueFontana, CA 92335www.californiaspeedway.com TENTATIVE SCHEDULE Saturday, November 22nd, 20088:00amContinue Reading
Red Bull Drifting World Championship Results;Rhys Millen Wins the Title of World Champion at Inaugural Event Long Beach, Calif. – November 16, 2008 – Rhys Millen won the title of “World Champion” at the inaugural Red Bull Drifting World Championship. History was made with the top drifters from around theContinue Reading