Casey Stoner, who struggled for fitness in the first part of the championship, believes he has now put the illness that interrupted his season behind him.
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Here are the main short motorsport news of this day, Thursday October 15, 2009.
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Halloween is the time of year for squeals, squeaks, screeches and things that go bump in the night, but when these eerie and haunted sounds come from your car, it's time for maintenance. Noise is to the vehicle what pain is to the body: a warning.
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Mont-Tremblant, Quebec -- Driving the all-new Volkswagen Golf is like welcoming back an old friend. There's a mix of familiar and unfamiliar, sweet and sour that captures the imagination and turns a trivial meeting into a memorable discovery. Journalists got a taste of the car during a media launch held by Volkswagen Canada in Mont-Tremblant, Quebec.
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The National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) announced the inaugural class of the NASCAR Hall of Fame today that includes: the late Dale Earnhardt, founder Bill France Sr., Bill France Jr., driver/owner Junior Johnson and Richard Petty.
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Formula 1 journalist James Allen posted on YouTube footage of Bruno Senna driving a two-seater Formula 1 car on the new Abu Dhabi Grand Prix circuit where the final round of the World Championship will be held next month.
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Extensive renovations were recently completed at Mercedes-Benz Canada's North Vancouver dealership to create a state-of-the-art, flagship facility on Vancouver's upscale North Shore.
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Laurenz Schaffer, since the year 2000 director of the Munich studio of the BMW Group subsidiary DesignworksUSA, will be taking on the position of the President of the California based company on 1 December 2009.
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GUELPH, ON, - In celebrating the 10th anniversary of the award-winning Buckle Up Bears car seat inspection program, The Co-operators and the Infant & Toddler Safety Association (ITSA) officially launched a new ITSA website today that will help keep Canadian children safe on our roads.
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Auburn Hills, Mich., - A 556-horsepower Dodge Challenger, a Jeep® Wrangler that transforms into a mobile campsite, a luxury Dodge Ram 1500 and a go-anywhere, do-anything extreme Jeep Wrangler with 40-inch tires. It must be SEMA season.
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After Max Mosley publicly voiced his support for FIA presidential candidate Jean Todt, the neutrality of F1's governing body has now been further called into doubt.
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Malaysia's national A1Grand Prix team is reportedly in talks with the new Lotus F1 Racing entry about collaborating in 2010.
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TORONTO, - Just days before the official on-sale date of October 17, Porsche is displaying its new, four-door Panamera at Holt Renfrew stores in Vancouver, Toronto (Bloor Street) and Montreal.
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Felipe Massa risked tainting his forthcoming 2010 pairing at Ferrari with Fernando Alonso this week by declaring that the Spaniard must have known about Nelson Piquet's deliberate crash in Singapore.
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The outcome of legal action against the FIA by an unsuccessful team applicant for the 2010 season will be known on 10 November.
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Suzuki is doing fairly well in Canada and especially in Quebec where compact vehicles are popular. But south of the border, a mid-size sedan is the volume seller, and the small Japanese company is missing out on a good opportunity.
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General Motors CEO Fritz Henderson on Wednesday was in talks with state-run Korea Development Bank to try to secure hundreds of millions of dollars in fresh loans for the troubled GM-Daewoo subsidiary, officials said.
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Months after it acquired a majority stake in local auto group Auto Union, estimating the entire company at EUR10m, Bulgarian industrial and financial group Eurohold said it had sold one of its properties for EUR 27.3m.
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An official Malaysian marketing mission on automotive related products and services to Tehran recently secured RM10.3m (USD3m) worth of orders from Iranian vehicle manufacturers and parts importers.
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