After a milestone year in 2008 , the Corvette powers into 2009 with a raft of enhancements that further distinguish it and give customers more choices – ‘ including a lower-priced convertible model.
Jeff Arend – Back in the Saddle Again
In the wake of the tragedy that took place during the Lucas Oil NHRA SuperNationals earlier this season, where two time NHRA Top Fuel Dragster Champion and current Funny Car competitior Scott Kalitta perished in a fatal crash, some good news has come about for one of the most under-rated …
FastMachines.com Radio Episode #6
Josh and Chris are solo again after three weeks of great guests. We talk NASCAR, IRL, ALMS. Show notes below the fold…
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Waive the Rain Flag… protect the Chase drivers!
I don’t know how much rain it takes to wash out qualifying, but NASCAR protects their Chase drivers by canceling qualifying. Where were the rain tires? Why couldn’t they qualify on those?
Rain at the Glen, Said and Simo in Jeopardy
It is qualifying day at Watkins Glen, and once again Boris Said finds himself in the unenviable position of sitting around and waiting for NASCAR’s call. Said has been the victim of rained out qualifying shows more often than he probably cares to remember, and the really unfortunate thing is …
Modern Classics: Volkswagen Corrado, 1990-1995
Conceived as an upscale successor to the Volkswagen Scirocco , the Corrado continued the Scirocco’s three-door hatchback configuration with 2+2 seating.
Tough times delay Lexus performance cars
Toyota ‘s luxury Lexus brand has been on the backslide this year, which promises to impact the future of the brand’s lineup.
American Le Mans Series back in action at Elkhart Lake
The American Le Mans Series returns to action this weekend at Road America for a four hour endurance race, the Generac 500 presented by Time-Warner Cable. Joining the ALMS series this weekend are the Formula BMW, MX-5 Cup, Star Mazda, Skip Barber, and Cooper Atlantic series, so …
NASCAR Sexual Harassment Suit Gets Even Uglier
If you’re one of those people who just wants to read about the drivers, the cars, and the next race, this is your warning. I’ll have some of that writing later, but until then, this post will probably have you shaking your head and going, “what do they always …
Hot rods rock Rochester
Cloudy skies and occasional rain showers didn’t stop people from bringing more than 500 classic cars and hot rods to downtown Rochester on Sunday.