Honda Returns To Off-Road Racing With Baja 1000 Entry
Honda will make its four-wheel off-road factory racing return this November in the SCORE Baja 1000 desert race, with an unlimited off-road race vehicle powered by Honda Performance Development, the racing arm of American Honda Motor Company, Inc.
1960s MOOG Decal Returns To NASCAR Sprint Cup Competition
The MOOG Steering and Suspension brand’s original racing decal – first displayed by Cup competitors in 1966 – will be used by teams as part of a celebration of the return of the Southern 500 to Labor Day Weekend. Several racing teams will debut throwback paint schemes prior to the race.
1967 Chevrolet Camaro Named Champion ‘King Of The Road’
Fans of classic and current vehicles cast their votes throughout the summer, ultimately choosing a 1967 Chevrolet Camaro as the grand-prize winner in the Champion Spark Plug “King of the Road” contest.
Die Valkyrie – A 1955 Cadillac On Steroids
Die Valkyrie is a dream car that was created by famed industrial designer Brooks Stevens. It was intended to be an international star car, putting in appearances at both American and European car shows in 1955. It won awards at the International Automobile Show at Madison Square Garden in New York City and at the Paris Auto Show.
Back To Basics: The ABCs Of Car Care
Back-to-school season is the ideal time to review your ABCs; the ABCs of car care, that is. The Car Care Council recommends that motorists brush up on their auto care knowledge to make sure their vehicle is operating at its most efficient level before the school year carpool crunch and the onset of fall and winter weather.
Husqvarna Introduces New Era Motocross Models For 2016
The new Husqvarna 2016 motocross line-up has been specifically designed to improve performance. Featuring massive weight savings, totally new bodywork, new engine design and new carbon fiber subframes, the 2016 motocross bikes embrace Husqvarna’s rich racing heritage to ensure premium motorcycles with state-of-the-art technology.
LKQ 2016 Car Calendar Contest
The 2016 LKQ Car Calendar is underway and runs through September 25, 2015. This nationwide contest is open to all car and truck enthusiasts looking to submit photos of their vehicle for a chance to win a trip to the 2015 SEMA Show in Las Vegas.
2001 BMW M3 GTR Race Car
BMW of North America, LLC unveiled the newly restored 2001 BMW M3 GTR “Stars and Stripes” liveried race car at the Legends of the Autobahn Concours D’Elegance in Monterey, California, on August 14, as part of the company’s 40th anniversary celebration this year.
Students Can Register For Shell Eco-Marathon 2016
Shell Eco-marathon Americas will return to the Motor City for its 10th edition taking place April 22-24, 2016. Registration is now open for high school and university students from across the Americas to showcase their passion for technological innovation and energy efficiency on the streets of downtown Detroit. The challenge: design and build a vehicle that goes the farthest on the least amount of energy. Student teams are aiming to beat the current Americas record, which is equivalent to 3,587 miles per gallon.
BMW’s M4 GTS Concept
A year on from the launch of the BMW M4 Coupe, BMW M GmbH is presenting an initial preview of a high-performance model for use on the road and on the race track: the BMW Concept M4 GTS – the first M3/M4 special production vehicle to be sold in the U.S.
Henry Wiles Makes History With 11th Straight Peoria TT Victory
Henry Wiles did exactly what everyone expected him to do on Sunday, Aug. 16 at the Peoria Motorcycle Club, and his 1.342-second win over Jared Mees stamped his name in the AMA Pro Flat Track record books, forever.
Petersen Automotive Museum Utilizes New Technology
Just days after the final stainless-steel ribbon was bolted into place on the stunning new facade of the building at the corner of Wilshire and Fairfax, the Petersen Automotive Museum has unveiled its plans to utilize new technology: including panoramic video walls, driving simulators, augmented reality and “show control” light and sound systems.
