Former Formula 1 driver Heinz Harald Frentzen topped the hour long Speedcar Series practice session this afternoon at the Bahrain International Circuit ahead of two races to follow this weekend on Friday and Saturday.
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Reports in the Swiss and French press on Thursday suggest Sébastien Bourdais will shortly be confirmed as Toro Rosso's second race driver for the 2009 season.
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The Kart-O-Mania indoor karting centre celebrated its 10th anniversary on Wednesday night. A crowd of some one hundred persons made of guests of honour, VIPs, drivers and members of the medias gathered to celebrate.
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It appears that Formula 1 chief executive Bernie Ecclestone remains in the throes of looming divorce.
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Victoria, British Columbia - Last year, Hyundai took advantage of the Montreal International Auto Show to unveil the all-new 2009 Elantra Touring, a more family-oriented variant of their popular compact.
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A third formula one team has expressed concern about the questionable legality of Ferrari's newly launched F1 car ahead of the forthcoming 2009 season.
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With drivers coming from 26 countries and regions from six continents in 2009, the Daytona Rolex 24 may boast one of the biggest international fields in motor racing.
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Formula 1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone has revealed that he is closely involved in the sale of Honda's formula one team.
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Former Formula 1 driver Heinz Harald Frentzen topped the hour long Speedcar Series practice session this afternoon at the Bahrain International Circuit ahead of two races to follow this weekend on Friday and Saturday.
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Montréal - The sales downturn in the automobile industry doesn't intimidate Ford Motor Company of Canada president and CEO, David J. Mondragon. "Ford is very well positioned as we look at our business opportunities going forward", he told us last Thursday at the Montréal International Auto Show (MIAS) in an interview.
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Ford says they'll launch a six-speed, dual-clutch transmission into North America's small-car segment next year. Their advanced new 'Power Shift' gearbox will provide enhanced efficiency and mileage compared to the conventional four-speed automatic common in this type of vehicle.
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Consumers car-shopping in the 2020 model year will find vehicles that are smaller, lighter, and use a wide range of powertrains and materials. They may run on synthetic fuels.
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The UAW will sacrifice to help General Motors and Chrysler LLC get their federal loans, but doesn't expect to take lower wages, President Ron Gettelfinger said tonight at the Automotive News World Congress.
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UAW President Ron Gettelfinger said here today that the union didn't intend to make wage concessions as part of federal bailout provisions being demanded of General Motors and Chrysler LLC.
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General Motors said today it received a delayed payment of $5.4 billion under the emergency funding provided by the U.S. government to keep it in business. "GM confirmed that it did receive today the second draw of its U.S.
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Ray LaHood, President Barack Obama's choice to head the Department of Transportation, said today that Obama is "not going to have to push me very hard" to raise fuel economy standards for cars and trucks.
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The hybrid battle between Honda and Toyota could be getting a lot hotter. Toyota Motor Corp. plans to keep selling the current version of its Prius hybrid alongside the third generation after the new Prius debuts later this year, a newspaper reports.
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Responding to pleas from worried dealers, Chrysler Financial has delayed by one month a deadline on a new policy of charging dealers fees on aging inventory on their lots.
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Ford Motor Co. plans to offer as an option an electronically shifted dual-clutch, six-speed manual transmission in 2010.
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Starting in March, GMAC Financial Services will charge dealerships more to keep aging new vehicles on their lots. In a Jan.
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