 | This camouflaged Ford Fusion was caught testing in metro Detroit.... | | The 2013 Ford Fusion made its public debut at the Detroit auto show in January. It was completely restyled from the last-generation car and bears a strong resemblance to the Ford Evos concept revealed in Frankfurt.... |
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 | | Tyler Morr crashed his black No. 17 into the wall at Auburndale Speedway in Florida last Saturday night. Emergency crews cut him from the car, then airlifted him to the hospital. He hung on for nearly four days. For a while, it appeared that the prayers were working. But at 3:12 p.m. on Wednesday,...
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 | | EDITOR WES RAYNAL: Sometimes I think I'd be perfectly happy in an A4 Avant with the 2.0-liter turbo and paddle shifters. Then I drive an S4...
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 | | Auction house Gooding & Co. will sell a Maserati A6G/54 owned by the lead singer of Jamiroquai, Jay Kay, during the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance. Also crossing the...
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 | | The dusty town of Moab, Utah, has a population of about 5,000 people. Every year for the past 46 years, beginning the week before Easter, the town swells to more than double that number for the Easter Jeep Safari....
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 | | Frank Arciero, who employed some of the biggest names in U.S. motorsports, died on Wednesday night.Arciero got involved in the sport in 1943 and fielded teams in several series, including CART and the Champ Car World series, through the early part of the 2000s. His drivers won a pair of rookie-of-...
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 | | Jenson Button was fastest on the first day of practice for the Monaco Grand Prix on Thursday, but times meant little as rain spoiled the afternoon session.It was sunny and dry in the morning as Fernando Alonso topped the times ahead of Romain Grosjean, Sergio Pérez and Lewis Hamilton. However,...
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 | | Red Bull Racing's Mark Webber said that Thursday practice for the Monaco Grand Prix was of limited use after the crucial afternoon session was spoiled by rain.Drivers completed only a few dry laps before the rain came, although there was some running on intermediates later in the session. Webber...
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 | | Nico Rosberg said he is confident that Mercedes will be strong in Monaco this weekend, even if Formula One practice times on Thursday did not reflect that.Rosberg was sixth in the brief dry window during the rain-affected afternoon session, but few drivers set anything like a realistic time....
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 | | Jaguar took a little jab at General Motors on Tuesday, poking fun at the company's decision to stop advertising on Facebook. Jaguar put out a release with eight statements about its current and future plans, which we will now translate.1. Jaguar WILL advertise on Facebook and welcomes other car...
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 | | Turn 10 Studios and Forza have released the Porsche Expansion Pack for the racing video game Forza Motorsport 4. That brings the total of playable cars in the game to an astounding 625 rides.The downloadable content (DLC) costs 1,600 Microsoft points or $20 on Xbox Live. In addition to the 30 new...
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 | | Ford seems to be playing a fun little game car enthusiasts like to see: under-rating.Exhibit A is this video from 5.0 Mustang and Super Fords via Hooniverse, which shows the all-new 2013 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 taking pulls on a dyno.The result is an earth-shaking 609 rear-wheel horsepower. With...
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 | | We can only hope that there's no chain-link fencing near the course hosting this year's first Global RallyCross Championship event on Saturday night at Charlotte Motor Speedway. If there is, Travis Pastrana might be in serious trouble.Pastrana, the best-known driver in round one of this year's...
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 | | Seven-time Formula One series champion Michael Schumacher insists that he's in no hurry to announce his future plans, despite a difficult start to his 2012 season.Schumacher, with just two points and a 16th-place standing in the championship chase, has come under increasing pressure as once-again...
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 | | It's not always business for Pirelli and Formula One. Sometimes even the company chefs need the day off. On Wednesday, F1 drivers Jenson Button and Romain Grosjean took over cooking duties to celebrate the release of Pirelli's new book, Miles and Meals.The limited-edition recipe book is Pirelli's...
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 | | Also in this episode: We lap the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in the Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 pace car, the new Porsche 911 GT3 is caught testing on public roads and Ford Motor Co. gets its logo back.TRANSCRIPTHey, it's Jake, here with a Wednesday edition of Autoweek TV. Here's what we have for you...
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 | | Formula One drivers Romain Grosjean (Lotus), Pastor Maldonado (Williams), Charles Pic (Marussia), Mark Webber (Red Bull Racing), Michael Schumacher (Mercedes) and Lewis Hamilton (McLaren) met with the media on Wednesday ahead of this Sunday's Monaco Grand Prix.Here's the official transcript of that ...
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 | | There's a new look at the century-old Indianapolis Motor Speedway—and not everybody is happy about it.No, it's not the new Dallara DW12 chassis.There is now advertising signage on the walls in the short chute adjacent to the exit of turn three and the entrance of turn four. An ad is painted...
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 | | When Sebastian Vettel went to the Monaco Grand Prix last season, all the talk was of how quickly the Red Bull driver would wrap up the Formula One championship.It could not be more different this year, with the two-time defending champion level on points with two-time former champion Fernando...
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 | | Izod IndyCar Series chassis manufacturer Dallara is modifying each of its 2012 DW12 chassis prior to this weekend's Indianapolis 500. The company said it hopes that the changes will decrease the chances of cars becoming airborne in impacts.Dallara personnel are cutting three slots in the cars' flat-...
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 | | The Automobile Club de l'Ouest has revealed teams' driver nominations for the 80th running of the 24 Hours of Le Mans, scheduled for the weekend of June 16-17.The list confirms that one of the two new factory-backed Audi R18 E-tron quattro turbodiesel-electric race cars, entered by Audi Sport Team...
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