HOME | CAR NEWS | CAR REVIEWS | RACING | AUTOSHOWS | SUBSCRIBE | MARKETPLACE | Thursday, November 11, 2010 | | The red TracKey activates a competition-grade powertrain calibration in the 2012 Ford Mustang Boss 302.... | | Getting the upcoming 2012 Ford Mustang Boss 302 ready for track duty can be as simple as using the correct key. Ford on Thursday said it will offer a TracKey option for the Mustang Boss 302, which goes on sale next spring. Starting the car with the red-colored TracKey prompts the powertrain control module to a separate, more-aggressive set of software--changing more than 200 settings from... |
|  | | Eddie Rickenbacker was one of the pioneers of open-wheel racing, and he later owned Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Sandwiched in between, he was one of America's most celebrated flying aces of World War I. With prowess on the track and service to his country, the aviator had four starts at Indy...
|  | | Do you honestly believe there has been a better time to be a race fan than at this very moment? Really? If you favor cars that predominantly turn left, the closest competition in NASCAR Sprint Cup history is taking place right now with three racers--Denny Hamlin, Jimmie Johnson and Kevin...
|  | | Think the 2011 Chevrolet Volt is priced in a downright Cadillac fashion? Americans still have it better than their counterparts in the Old Country. The Opel Ampera will sticker for 42,900 euros--the equivalent of $58,662.66 at exchange rates on Nov. 11. The price includes the value-added tax in...
|  | | EDITOR WES RAYNAL: I drove this from the airport to home and back to the office. I liked it for the most part. It's a good-looking little ute and definitely competitive with the Chevrolet Equinox, the Honda CR-V, the Toyota RAV4, etc. The interior design is good for the most part and the...
|  | | Formula One team Lotus Racing says it intends to run its cars in a black and gold livery in 2011, and the team wants fans to help design the final version. The announcement marks an intriguing twist in the battle for the use of the Lotus name, because rival would-be F1 team Group Lotus clearly...
|  | | This is the official FIA transcript of the Thursday press conference at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix with drivers Fernando Alonso (Ferrari), Lewis HamiltonN (McLaren), Nico Hulkenberg (Williams), Sebastian Vettel (Red Bull) and Mark Webber (Red Bull): A question to all the championship...
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|  | | The base model of Chrysler's new 200 sedan will cost $20,745, including destination charges. The top models will come in at $25,245, the company said on Wednesday.The 200 is Chrysler's newest model in the midsize-sedan segment, replacing the Sebring. It stacks up against the Ford Fusion and the...
|  | | Sunoco Daytona Challenge winner Ross Kaiser will drive Doran Racing’s No. 77 McDonald's Dallara-Ford Daytona Prototype in the 2011 Rolex 24 at Daytona, the team announced on Wednesday. The Sunoco Daytona Challenge is a competition between drivers in four different British racing series: the...
|  | | Land Rover will bring its five-door Evoque small SUV to the Los Angeles auto show, replete with coupe styling. It comes in four-wheel and front-wheel drive, and goes on sale next summer.The Evoque takes Land Rover’s styling in a new direction and adds a different feel in the company’s...
|  | | The National Stock Car Racing Appeals Panel has upheld the penalties given to Whitney Racing for rules violations during prerace inspection at Talladega Superspeedway in October.In an effort to lower its car's center of gravity, the team was caught with weighted pellets in its lower A-frames....
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