| HOME | CAR NEWS | CAR REVIEWS | RACING | AUTO SHOWS | VIDEOS | COLLECTOR | SUBSCRIBE |  |  | Myron Vernis' Hoffman X-8 looked great on the show field.... | | Among the Packards, Ferraris, and Cobras on the lawn at the 2012 Pebble Beach Concours, there were some wonderful oddballs. One such car was the 1935 Hoffman X-8 that Myron Vernis of Akron, Ohio, brought with him to the Pebble Beach lawn. During the concours dozens of people could be seen reaching for their programs to search for information on the Hoffman X-8. From the front, its shield-... |
|  | | The Fisker Karma has been recalled after a fire in Woodside, Calif., where the source was determined to be a low-temperature cooling fan. This is the second fire for the Karma this year;
|  | | When we're not feverishly pounding the keyboards here at One Autoweek Tower, we talk a lot about fast cars, race cars and which fast cars would make good race cars. One vehicle that usually doesn't enter the conversation is our long-term
|  | | NEWS EDITOR GREG MIGLIORE: Everyone has been making a big deal about the Subaru BRZ, but when you think about it, a pretty solid sports car has been in front of us for the better part of the past half century. It's called...
|  | | Nearly 110,000 spectators braved persistent and heavy rain to witness hundreds of classic race cars once more roar around the Le Mans circuit. The event brought together 450 racing cars competing in six categories and another 8,000 classic cars for static displays. This is by far the largest...
|  | | Survive the Drive, an organization dedicated to motivating and informing teenage drivers to understand and adopt safe driving behaviors, is offering car and racing enthusiasts a unique opportunity to visit with three luminaries of racing’s past and contemporary scene. Proceeds from the event, ...
|  | | Rolls-Royce unveiled the Phantom Coupe Aviator Collection at The Quail Lodge during Pebble Beach weekend. It’s inspired by the company’s...
|  | | Connecticut’s Lime Rock Park doesn’t claim to have the biggest combination Concours d’Elegance and historic racing weekend in the United States, but it does have something that the recently concluded Pebble Beach and the Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion can’t match: All...
|  | | Mark Martin's car went sliding off the track at Michigan International Speedway and crashed sideways into a pit road barrier. The vehicle was pierced by the short,...
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|  | | Tom Cotter, president of Formula 1 Grand Prix of America -- the group seeking to bring Formula One racing to the banks of the Hudson River, across from Manhattan next June -- is leaving that position at the end of the month. In a statement released by the organization, Cotter said he has "full...
|  | | Mark Martin had a very scary moment on Sunday at Michigan International Speedway during the Pure Michigan 400.Martin, the pole sitter, was leading on lap 64 when the lapped car of Bobby Labonte spun out in front of him.Martin slid sideways and charged down pit road. His car slammed into the opening ...
|  | | On Sunday at Michigan International Speedway, the Hendrick Motorsports juggernaut fell off the rails.That wasn’t supposed to happen. Three weeks ago at Indianapolis, Jimmie Johnson unveiled the dazzling speed that made him a runaway winner at the Brickyard. Each previous time Johnson had won ...
|  | | Though the under-construction Circuit of the Americas road course near Austin, Texas, is scheduled to host its first Formula One race in less than 90 days, the effort faces still another speed bump--and this one could cost the track's promoters as much as $30 million.Here's the issue: The track is...
|  | | Five more drivers in the NHRA's top three divisions clinched spots in the Full Throttle Countdown to the Championship over the weekend at Brainerd, Minn., leaving 12 open spots remaining.Three spots remain in Top Fuel, while five spots for the NHRA postseason are up for grabs in Funny Car and four...
|  | | Service Central Chip Ganassi Racing driver Graham Rahal announced Monday that the Graham Rahal Foundation will be auctioning his race-worn helmet and gloves from the Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course.Rahal and his foundation partnered with the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium to promote...
|  | | Also in this episode: Scott Pruett and Memo Rojas triumph in the Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series, and Greg Biffle claims a NASCAR Sprint Cup victory at the Michigan International Speedway.TRANSCRIPT--Records were set at the auctions in Monterey--Scott Pruett and Memo Rojas give Ganassi its 150th...
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