Ben Spies (Yamaha) is now just 14 points behind World Superbike Championship leader Noriyuki Haga (Ducati), after the American rookie took his ninth and tenth victories of his rookie season, at Donington Park in the British Midlands.
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Former French ski champion Luc Alphand has been seriously injured in an accident during a motorcycle race held this past weekend in France.
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With 28 laps remaining in Sunday's Lenox Industrial Tools 301 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway, rain stopped the race and made a winner of rookie Joey Logano, much as it had done for David Reutimann in the Coca-Cola 600 in May.
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I noted in Saturdays post from New Hampshire International Speedway that rain was on the way. Call that an understatement, though we have no complaints about the timing.
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I noted in Saturdays post from New Hampshire International Speedway that rain was on the way. Call that an understatement, though we have no complaints about the timing.
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I noted in Saturdays post from New Hampshire International Speedway that rain was on the way. Call that an understatement, though we have no complaints about the timing.
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General Motors has agreed to accept liability for future product defects as one of several concessions offered in a bid to win court approval for a quick sale from bankruptcy.
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General Motors has agreed to accept liability for future product defects as one of several concessions offered in a bid to win court approval for a quick sale from bankruptcy. Full story…
The relaunch of Daimler's key Mercedes-Benz E-class luxury sedan has supported earnings in the second quarter and bolstered the carmaker's optimism that the worst is finally behind it, CEO Dieter Zetsche said.
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Tata Motors on Sunday launched sales of Jaguar and Land Rover models in India. Saying it was a momentous occasion for the company, chairman Ratan Tata said, “This is in keeping with our desire to extend the penetration of the brands in India.” Full story…
Tata Motors on Sunday launched its Jaguar and Land Rover brands in India. Chairman Ratan Tata said it was a momentous occasion for the company. "This is in keeping with our desire to extend the penetration of the brands in India," he said.
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The potential buyer of General Motors' Hummer division will begin formal talks with Chinese regulators on Monday in an effort to win approval for its acquisition, The Wall Street Journal reported.
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Volkswagen AG denied today that it had presented Porsche Automobil Holding SE with an ultimatum to accept its plan for a merger of the two carmakers.
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MUNICH -- Volkswagen denied on Sunday that it had presented Porsche Automobil Holding SE with an ultimatum to accept its layout for a merger of the two carmakers.
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Peace arrived last Wednesday, but the declaration was too soon: formula one is almost back at war. On one side, Max Mosley is stridently threatening to tear up the accord with rebel FOTA teams if its leader Luca di Montezemolo does not retract comments made in the wake of their Paris handshake.
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Long before Subaru introduced its Outback and AMC offered its range of Eagle AWD cars, some Americans bought 4-wheel drive automobiles. But they were rare and designed as work horses, not as fashionable vehicles with chrome wheels. This 1940 Ford Standard Station Wagon equipped with a Marmon-Herrington 4WD system is one of them.
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Team-mates Scott Dixon and Dario Franchitti gave Team Ganassi its first 1-2 finish in more than a year after both drivers dominated the IndyCar race presented in Richmond.
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I have never been a fan of these family vehicles known as "wagons". So when my editor offered me to spend a week behind the wheel of the 2009 Audi A4 Avant quattro (quattro as in four-wheel drive), I must say I wasn't too enthused.
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British driver Jamie Green wins a thrilling DTM race at the Norisring for Mercedes-Benz and thus continues the winning streak of the brand in the only race on a street circuit on the 2009 calendar.
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Defending Champions Patrick Richard and Alan Ockwell went home with one more victory this week-end as they won the Baie-des-Chaleurs Rally.
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