Geoff Bodine, the 1986 Daytona 500 winner takes driving seriously. So seriously that when upstate New York-born driver was given an opportunity to drive bobsleds he thought he could make them faster and better since they hit his radar scope at the 1992 Albertville Olympics.
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For Volkswagen, this marks the beginning of an action-packed year, in which more new models will be introduced than ever before in the company's history. First on the spectacular list of new products for the 2010 calendar year is a car based on entirely new concepts and technology, a coupe with a hybrid drive that is extremely fast and yet futuristic in its fuel economy.
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Mini isn't the first car brand that pops into the heads of most beachgoers, but the BMW subsidiary is seeking to change that during this year's autoshow season. It might look like the love child of a Jeep Wrangler and a Cooper S, but the Mini Beachcomber Concept is geared up extensively for fun in the sun.
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Porsche never rests on its laurels, whether on the road or the race track, and 2009 was once again a year of constant activity with the launch of a number of new models and new facilities both in the UK and Germany. The good news is that 2010 is set to be another exciting year for the Stuttgart sports car manufacturer, with further announcements and new model introductions planned.
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The S80 continues to represent the best that Volvo has to offer in the way of comfort and luxury. For 2010 this spacious flagship sedan has received some minor styling enhancements meant to freshen its appearance without altering its distinctiveness. As well for 2010, Volvo has unscrambled the option list by offering a simplified S80 product and content line-up.
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Seven-time World Champion Michael Schumacher last week spent two days at the Brackley headquarters of his new formula one employer Mercedes GP.
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A news was published on Sunday that Sébastien Buemi would next Sunday demonstrate the performance of a formula one car on ice.
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Transitioning from road racing, or open wheel racing, to stock cars is more than a matter of sliding in through the window.
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Formula 1 teams are discussing the possibility of testing in Bahrain prior to the desert Kingdom's 2010 season opener.
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Max Angelelli and Martin Ragginger led their respective classes Sunday at Daytona International Speedway in the final day of the Roar Before The Rolex 24, a three-day Grand-Am sanctioned practice session leading up to the Jan. 30-31 running of the Rolex 24 At Daytona.
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M-Sport, the company that builds and develops new Ford Fiesta S2000, is entered as a manufacturer in the 2010 Intercontinental Rallye Challenge.
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Campos Meta 1 is in talks with parties potentially interested in buying into the new Spanish team, it has emerged.
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When it comes to NASCAR Sprint Cup racing you can't base your team much further away than from the Charlotte hub than Furniture Row Racing which is based in Denver, Colorado.
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The new Spanish Formula 1 team Campos is expected to be ready to join the bulk of F1's existing teams when winter testing kicks off in Valencia early next month.
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Gurnee, Ill. - Chicago area vehicle accessory manufacturer, RealWheels Corporation (RWC) is no stranger to car, SUV and truck accessories. They have been designing and manufacturing vehicle enhancement products for over thirty years, and currently produce hundreds of products for vehicles such as the Smart car, Hummers, big rigs and even fire trucks. So when Jeep launched the new 4-door version of their popular Wrangler, RWC wasted no time in beginning the process of designing products. They realized early that it would be crazy to engineer a bunch of accessories without talking to the actual vehicle owners first.
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Volkswagen driver Nasser Al-Attiyah won today's stage of the famous Dakar raid to close on race leader, former World Rally driver Carlos Sainz.
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Oh, station wagons! Oh estates! Oh tourings! How do I love thee! What's the matter with me, you ask? Nothing, I answer. How old am I, you ask? 33, I answer. Then, "What gives?" you follow up with. Well, I consider myself a member of the final age group that grew up with a bonified, glorified station wagon as a family car, not a frightful minivan; eeeewwww!
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Two-time Formula 1 World Champion Fernando Alonso will make his debut on Monday in the red of Ferrari's official team gear.
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Chrysler's midsize Sebring continues to one of the only midsize vehicles to be offered in a full range of 4-door sedans and 2-door convertibles -- and convertibles are available in both soft-top and hardtop versions.
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