HOME | CAR NEWS | CAR REVIEWS | RACING | AUTOSHOWS | SUBSCRIBE | MARKETPLACE | Monday, February 01, 2010 | | Possessed took top honors at the Grand National Roadster Show in Los Angeles.... | | The car that won almost didn't make it to the show. To officially enter the Grand National Roadster Show, the most prestigious hot-rod event on the planet, your car has to be in the building at the Fairplex in Pomona, Calif., by noon on opening day. Possessed, an elegantly elongated take on a '33 Ford roadster, was officially signed in by the judges at 11:58 a.m. “You know that guy... |
|  | | Toyota Motor Corp. has developed a dealer remedy to fix faulty accelerator pedals in 2.3 million recalled vehicles and will start repairs this week. Toyota is already shipping the parts to U.S. dealers and training them on how to conduct the fix. The remedy involves reinforcing the pedal...
|  | | Today marks the 10-year anniversary of my having a desk at One AutoWeek Tower. Looking back on the past decade, I thought about all of the greats cars I've had the chance to drive. The problem was keeping the list to just 10. The sheer number of vehicles I've been able to drive--somewhere ...
|  | | In true Mazda fashion, the Japanese carmaker will celebrate its latest MX-5 milestone with another special-edition model. The MX-5 20th Anniversary Edition will make its world debut at the Geneva auto show in March. Production will be limited to 2,000 units painted in either true red, crystal...
|  | | The 2010 F1 World Championship kicked into gear with the start of the first test at Valencia on Monday morning. None of the new teams are ready, and of the established teams, only Force India and Red Bull Racing are missing as both preferred to skip this opening test and spend a little more time ...
|  | | Adrian Fernández will race for Aston Martin in this year's 24 Hours of Le Mans. Fernández, a two-time race winner in CART, signed to drive one of two Lola-based Aston Martin Racing LMP1 coupes in a short program of events that will also include the American Le Mans Series races in Sebring, Fla., ...
|  | | The World Rally Championship's upcoming 2010 season will be televised in the United States. An executive with the HD Theater cable/satellite network confirmed that a deal is in place with the WRC for the channel to continue the partnership it began before Christmas. That deal saw HD Theater...
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|  | | The Renault F1 team made a fresh start in Valencia on Sunday when the R30 was unveiled by the new management, as the French company seeks to distance itself from the Flavio Briatore era.This winter the team received investment from Genii Capital Group and as such is set to benefit from new...
|  | | Russian GP2 driver Vitaly Petrov was announced as Renault's second driver in Valencia on Sunday.Petrov has been mentioned in connection with several teams during the winter and has long been known to have massive sponsorship from his home country. While the money has clearly eased his passage into...
|  | | The Sauber team unveiled its 2010 contender in Valencia on Sunday afternoon. The car has a Ferrari engine and gearbox as the team renews its association with Maranello after four years of BMW ownership.The C29 appeared in a new grey-and-white livery and was almost totally devoid of sponsorship...
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