Month: September 2008

Dude, where’s my car song? While you were electronically adjusting your side-view mirrors or being guided by GPS or reading the external temperature gauge or something, a curious thing happened in rock: The …

Preview – 2010 Chevrolet Cruze General Motors chairman and CEO, Rick Wagoner, announced on August 21 that his company would invest $500 million at its Lordstown, OH plant to build a new compact Chevrolet, to be …

‘ A sunny Saturday filled with shiny eye-catching classic sports cars is a day just about anyone can enjoy.

The New Jersey State Police concluded its investigation into the crash that claimed the life of NHRA Funny Car driver Scott Kalitta June 21, 2008. Some of the highlights of the report include disclosing the contributing factors that could have played a role in the crash included insufficient braking, insufficient …

IN FLEET: Aug. 22-Sept. 2 AS-TESTED PRICE: $81,170 DRIVETRAIN: 7.0-liter V8; RWD, six-speed manual OUTPUT: 505 hp @ 6,300 rpm, 470 lb-ft @ 4,800 rpm CURB WEIGHT: 3,162 lb FUEL ECONOMY : 18/13.2 mpg SENIOR …

I’m intrigued by the growing Middle Eastern connections in drag racing.

At the NHRA Carolinas Nationals, Top Fuel driver Hillary Will drove a dragster emblazoned with the national colors of the US and the kingdom of Bahrain, a small island nation in the Persian Gulf that is a major financial center …

MJ is bringing back MJBay! You can bid on exclusive MJ Morning Show items! MJ is selling his 2008 Chevrolet Corvette and Hurricane is selling his rims! Four used 22-inch DVS 733 Rims are for sale! The set comes …

Making an NHRA schedule well in advance of a year is an arduous task. I get that. Trying to predict weather patterns while not conflicting with other local events that could draw fans away from the track or their television sets is nearly impossible. Include trying to inject a little …

The unique and quintessentially Southern Californian, or “SoCal”, auction featuring all things automotive – cars, bikes, hot rods and related memorabilia – is once again approaching.

Obviously targeting the youth market this is the first time in recent memory Chevrolet has targeted the demographic with so many accessories from the start a product launch.