Shrugging off one sideways moment, Kevin Harvick held off a determined Brad Keselowski to win the NASCAR Nationwide Race in Richmond Saturday.
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Ever pressing towards greater and greater environmental sensibility, Honda launched a hybrid variant of their popular Accord sedan for the 2005 model year. The relatively short-lived model lasted through till 2007 and was never exactly a sales success--though it furthered the automaker's reputation in the hybrid vehicle scene to some degree.
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GP2 could become F1's official 'Junior Series', with formula one teams allied formally to junior outfits in the feeder category.
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Fernando Alonso gave the Italian tifosi a first gift in Monza on Saturday: its first pole position of the season of board of his Ferrari drive. The Ferrari driver was simply impossible to beat in Italy, any driver getting anywhere close to him considered himself lucky.
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Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA) today announced a significant new marketing initiative to showcase the strength of Nissan's innovative product portfolio and build on 10 straight months of sales growth for the Nissan brand in the U.S. market. The campaign, to be headlined under the theme "Innovation for All," will launch on Aug. 28 and permeate a variety of medium and targets over the next several months.
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Bruno Senna is expecting to keep his race seat at HRT for the rest of the 2010 season; Nico Hulkenberg has indicated he is close to extending his stay at Williams; Lotus could be set to announce its 2011 driver lineup on the verge of the Singapore grand prix in two week; Jerome d'Ambrosio has been offered a race seat with Virgin next year if he can find the necessary budget.
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Carl Edwards was thinking title run when he knocked Juan Pablo Montoya off the pole at Richmond International Raceway.
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A new transponder system and an wayward marshal are to blame for Felipe Massa's Spa head-start not being noticed in Belgium two weeks ago.
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Petter Solberg (Citroen C4) still leads Rally Japan after day 2, as Hirvonen (Ford) and Ogier (Citroen) slowed down in the last stages of the day.
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Former General Motors executive Mark Hogan has been retained as an adviser to Toyota Motor Corp. in North America. Toyota spokeswoman Mira Sleilati in New York confirmed the relationship, but declined to say what role Hogan will take.
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Peter Fong, a former executive at Chrysler Group and Ford Motor Co., has been named president of Carmoza Auto Transport, based in Brookfield, Wis.
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General Motors Co. has agreed to pay new CEO Dan Akerson $1.7 million in cash annually, plus $5.3 million in salary stock over the next three years.
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General Motors Co. has agreed to pay new CEO Dan Akerson $1.7 million in cash annually, plus $5.3 million in salary stock over the next three years.
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In today's News Brake: Travis Pastrana climbs a mountain, the Porsche Panamera celebrates its first year and highway deaths reach a 60-year low . . . But Wait, There's More!
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The all-new hatch from Chevrolet will be both longer and wider than before, and a new diesel engine joins the line-up.
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