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Andrew Hines Leads Pro Stock Motorcycle Field Heading Into Final Race

Harley-Davidson Screamin’ Eagle/Vance & Hines rider Andrew Hines blasted to a win in the Pro Stock Motorcycle final at the NHRA Toyota Nationals in Las Vegas and leads NHRA Countdown to the Championship playoffs with one race left on the schedule.

VIDEO: Lotus’ Evora 400 Hits The Track

The most powerful production Lotus ever, the new Lotus Evora 400 is dynamically more capable, lighter and faster than the previous model. This translates into a lap time of 1 minute 31 seconds around the test track at Lotus HQ, Hethel, a full 7 seconds quicker than the previous model.

VIDEO: UTVUnderground Presents RJ Anderson XP1K3

“XP1K3” is five-minutes of full throttle, turbo powered, mind bending, off-road thrill ride. RJ Anderson attacks massive jumps, high speed drifts and treacherous man-made terrain in a custom 200-horsepower Polaris RZR XP Turbo.

Ford Mustang Named Ultimate Stunt Car By Former ‘Stig’ Ben Collins

The all-new Ford Mustang has been named the ultimate stunt car by Ben Collins – top Hollywood stunt driver, racing driver and former “Stig” on the BBC’s Top Gear – in his new film “Ben Collins: Stunt Driver.” In the new Lionsgate U.K. film, the Ford Mustang fastback – powered by a 5.0-liter V8 engine – beats an array of high-performance road and competition cars during 48 hours of explosive, high-speed challenges featuring aerobatic planes, helicopter gunships and military machines.

Ringbrothers Unveil Espionage And SPLITR Mustangs At SEMA

Mike and Jim Ring have always had a respect for the classics, but when it comes to their custom builds, keeping it “classic” is the last thing on their minds. Their newest vehicle, a 1965 Mustang Fastback, preserves the spirit of the ’65 ‘Stang, but is a far cry from the original with a sleek, modified body and modern amenities.

Kawasaki Shows Advanced Technologies In Tokyo

Traditionally an event that Japanese manufacturers use for the launch of important new models and concepts, the 44th annual Tokyo Motor Show was chosen by Kawasaki to unveil both new Supercharger technology and the Rideology strategy which will continue to guide future product development.

Mazda Unveils Rotary Sports Car Concept In Tokyo

Mazda Motor Corporation unveiled the Mazda RX-VISION at the Tokyo Motor Show. The sports car concept is powered by a next-generation SKYACTIV-R rotary engine, the unconventional technology that is perhaps the most compelling symbol of the carmaker’s challenger spirit.

Petersen Automotive Museum Announces Re-Opening Schedule

he museum of the future will arrive in early December, when the Petersen re-opens its doors. Featuring some of the world’s most valuable and significant cars and motorcycles plus the latest immersive technology, including the Forza Motorsports Racing Experience and Pixar Cars Mechanical Institute with proprietary augmented-reality CARSpad tablets, the new Petersen Automotive Museum will have nearly 95,000 square feet of exhibit space.

Logano First Ford Performance Driver To Win Three-In-A-Row Since 1994

Historic, memorable, and one for the record books. Any of these descriptions on its own would be an accurate way to describe Sunday’s race at Talladega Superspeedway where Joey Logano wheeled his No. 22 Shell Pennzoil Ford to Victory Lane for the third race in a row. The victory makes Logano the first driver to ever sweep a Chase Round, and the first Ford Performance driver to win three consecutive races since Rusty Wallace did so in 1994.

Ford And Petty’s Garage Team Up To Make Some Special Mustangs

Featuring up to 727 horsepower, the new Petty’s Garage 2016 Mustang GT King edition means that Ford’s pony will be hell for some cats. Petty’s Garage – the in-house speed shop of NASCAR legend Richard “The King” Petty – returns with a limited number of highly modified Mustang GTs built to the specifications of The King himself.

Honda Debuts CBR500R And Pioneer 1000 At AIMExpo

With DNA taken from the premier CBR1000RR, the CBR500R is aimed at entry-level sport riders or veterans looking for a versatile daily ride that offers fun at an economical price point. For 2016, the CBR500R gets new, aggressive styling with new LED dual headlights and numerous refinements.

Porsche 911 Carrera and 911 Targa 4 Models Feature Turbocharged Engines

With the new 2017 911 Carrera 4 and 911 Targa 4 models, the traction advantage courtesy of an enhanced all-wheel drive system is paired with innovative turbocharged engines that are more powerful and consume less fuel than their predecessors. The standard adaptive PASM chassis (Porsche Active Suspension Management) with its ten-millimeter reduced ride height provides an even greater bridge between agile handling and sophisticated ride comfort.