| HOME | CAR NEWS | CAR REVIEWS | RACING | AUTOSHOWS | SUBSCRIBE | MARKETPLACE |  |  | The 2011 Shelby GT350, shown, is built by Shelby American, starting with a 2011 Ford Mustang GT.... | | Confusing? Yes, it probably is. When the bright red 2011 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 appeared on the cover of the June 21 issue of AW, it was logical to assume that legendary car builder Carroll Shelby--who pretty much invented the high-performance Ford Mustang--was substantially involved. And, by association, so was his company, Shelby American. The overview in the press materials has a ... |
|  | | Jack Roush was still in the hospital in serious but stable condition as of Wednesday evening, his company said. Roush, 68, is co-owner of Roush-Fenway Racing and chairman of Roush Industries, a supplier most famous for customizing Ford Mustangs. He crashed his plane during landing on Tuesday at...
|  | | MOTORSPORTS EDITOR MAC MORRISON: I'm quite disappointed with this Infiniti. For all of its sporting pretensions, it felt slightly better than average--at best--to me. I don't know whose definition of “sport” Infiniti is relying upon here, but I'm quite surprised that this car...
|  | | Did 70.4 miles today so far, with 22 miles still to go. That would exceed the car's claimed range of 50 to 70 miles. I got around that by doing 15 miles in the morning then plugged it back in and filled it up before setting out again. A trip of 35 miles on the freeway ate up 8 kWh. After that jaunt ...
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