HAYDEN INJURED IN TRAINING ACCIDENT

March 24, 2012

DUCATI HAYDEN INJURED IN TRAINING ACCIDENT Thursday Dec 29 2011 Nicky Hayden’s winter vacation was marred on Tuesday, December 27, when he broke his left scapula and fractured two ribs while training near his home in Owensboro, Kentucky. Hayden was… Source: http://www.motorsportsjournal.com/archives/2011/12/hayden_injured_in_trainin.php Hans Herrmann Nico Hülkenberg Jacky Ickx

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Roush Vs. Hendrick ? The Battle is on!

March 23, 2012

No Surprise, It?s Hendrick Vs. Roush In Fontana Will this be the weekend Rick Hendrick and company get its milestone 200th victory? History is on the side of HMS, which leads all organizations with nine wins at Auto Club Speedway. HMS newcomer Kasey Kahne won in Fontana in the fall of 2006 as the driver [...]

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2014 Cadillac CTS Spy Photos: Going Toe-to-Toe with the BMW 5-Series

March 22, 2012

What It Is: A 2014 Cadillac CTS wearing pretty heavy camouflage. It?s a prototype for the third generation of Cadillac?s bestselling model; the original CTS launched for 2003, while this car?s predecessor arrived for 2008. The current car is available as a sedan, coupe, and wagon. The sedan is what we?ve captured here; we have [...]

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Brawn: Technical structure paying off

March 21, 2012

March 21st, 2012 Mercedes team principal Ross Brawn believes his team?s approach of having multiple technical directors is already paying off ? and thinks the benefits will only increase in the future. Although some rival outfits have poured scorn on the Mercedes approach ? with the team having Bob Bell, Aldo Costa, Geoff Willis and [...]

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Video: Sidecar acrobatics up Mulholland are the definition of insane, awesome

March 20, 2012

From what we’ve been told, riding a motorcycle with a sidecar is a unique experience requiring massive amounts of upper body effort. With three wheels instead of two, riders can’t use the textbook press-and-lean method to negotiate turns. This rider apparently missed that memo. While tackling the infamous Mulholland Drive just outside of Los Angeles, [...]

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2013 Kia Sorento Gets Option Packages Shuffled, New Available Features for Base LX Model

March 19, 2012

Today?s exciting news flash: Kia has tweaked the Sorento?s optional and available equipment for 2013, following last year?s more comprehensive cosmetic and mechanical updates. Leather seating surfaces are now standard on Sorento EX trims, and a third-row seat (which increases seating from five to seven passengers) is now standard for the LX V-6 trim. For [...]

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BMW Updating 7-series for 2013, ActiveHybrid 7 to Get Improvements

March 18, 2012

We’ve learned that BMW is updating the 7-series for 2013, and that the refreshed sedan will go on sale in July. For now, the company is keeping a tight lid on what changes we can expect besides the typical midcycle styling nip and tuck?revised lights and fascias are a given. Although BMW wouldn?t comment on [...]

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2013 Dodge Charger NASCAR Sprint Cup Car Unveiled

March 17, 2012

With the Charger?s unveiling at Las Vegas Motor Speedway Sunday morning, Dodge became the third of the four NASCAR Sprint Cup manufacturers to reveal its 2013 Cup car. The new car?s body shares far more with the roadgoing Charger that before; it’s part of bringing back the ?brand identity? that both NASCAR and its involved [...]

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Rinspeed Shows Dock+Go Concept, a Smart ED with a ?Backpack on Wheels? [Geneva Auto Show]

March 16, 2012

Rinspeed makes a business of servicing and restoring exotic cars, but the company lets its freak flag fly every year at the Geneva auto show. Among the long list of insane Rinspeed creations are a submersible Lotus Elise, the SQuba; a Fiat Jolly?type car called the BamBoo; and the eXasis, a tubular-framed buggy with a [...]

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Bypassing Courts, NYPD Says Video Cleared Lefevre Hit-and-Run Driver

March 15, 2012

NYPD concluded that Mathieu Lefevre should not have been in the path of the hit-and-run driver who killed him. Court documents reveal that NYPD decided not to charge the hit-and-run driver who struck and killed Brooklyn cyclist Mathieu Lefevre based on video of the crash. While it’s not clear how video footage can prove that [...]

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