The Dodge Mile-High NHRA Nationals Presented by Pennzoil, the longest continuous running sponsorship in NHRA and one of the longest in all of motorsports, is rumbling back to Bandimere Speedway near Denver on July 19-21. The 2019 edition marks the 31st year of FCA US event sponsorship, a partnership that spans four decades. “NHRA offers […]
Archives for July 2019
THE 2020 BMW 840i AND 840i xDRIVE COUPE AND CONVERTIBLE
BMW is pleased to announce the addition of the inline 6-cylinder 840i and 840i xDrive Coupes and Convertibles to the 2020 8 Series model year lineup. These models join the recently announced 840i and 840i xDrive Gran Coupes and the 8-cylinder M850i xDrive Coupe, Convertible and Gran Coupe models for the upcoming model year. Production […]
ROAD CAR VS. RACE CAR: ACURA PITS NSX SUPERCAR AGAINST RACING COUNTERPART, THE NSX GT3 EVO
Born to RaceOne glance tells you the production NSX and NSX GT3 have much in common. After all, GT competition standards require race cars to maintain much of the same exterior character of their production counterparts. But the similarities are much more than skin deep. In fact, while the two are actually uniquely skinned – […]
2020 BUICK ENCLAVE ADDS NEW TECH, STYLE AND A BACK MASSAGE
Buick’s flagship seven-passenger SUV enters the 2020 model year with style and tech updates highlighted by a new Sport Touring package, a bold, monochromatic take on Enclave style that radiates confidence. The ST package features a unique Sport grille with body-color surround and 20-inch bright machined aluminum wheels with contrasting Satin Graphite pockets and is […]
HOW TO IDENTIFY EACH GENERATION OF THE MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE
A new spotter’s guide from Mitsubishi Parts On Sale features many of the interesting design shifts made to the Eclipse over its four generations. The graphic gives insight into how to identify which model you’re looking at. “We all know that the Eclipse design has changed over the generations, but it is surprising to see just how […]
WORLD SUPERBIKE TAKES OVER AT WEATHERTECH RACEWAY LAGUNA SECA THIS WEEKEND IN THEIR ONLY U.S. STOP!
The wait is over for the most exciting race of the summer! World Superbike makes its only U.S. stop at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca this weekend on July 12-14 for the MOTUL FIM Superbike World Championship GEICO Motorcycle U.S Round with MotoAmerica. “I love everything about Laguna Seca — I love being there; there is […]
THE NEW MINI COOPER SE. ELECTRIFIED PERFORMANCE
Urban mobility with purely electric drive can now also be experienced in hallmark MINI style with the new MINI Cooper SE that combines sustainable mobility with the driving fun, expressive design and premium quality that are typical of MINI. The spontaneous power delivery of its 135 kW/(181 hp US)motor, the brand-specific front-wheel drive, and the […]
HISTORIC ‘1-OF-1’ 1935 BUGATTI AEROLITHE – COMING TO ATLANTA CONCOURS
When David Grainger, Bugatti expert and owner of The Guild of Automotive Restoration in Bradford, Ontario, Canada was commissioned to re-create one of the most famous pre-war European vehicles ever to exist, he was determined to take history to a new level and both Grainger, and his Bugatti Aerolithe Type 57, will again make history this […]
LOTUS CELEBRATES ‘SPEED KINGS – MOTORSPORT’S RECORD BREAKERS’ AT THE GOODWOOD FESTIVAL OF SPEED 2019
The Goodwood Festival of Speed has finished for 2019 and Lotus had cause to celebrate throughout the four days with memorable events and activities following the theme of ‘Speed Kings – Motorsport’s Record Breakers’. Highlights included: The special Lotus Type 25/R6 F1 racing car, in which Jim Clark set the record time of 1:20.4 seconds […]
HYUNDAI MOTOR HERALDS GLOBAL LAUNCH OF ‘VENUE’ SUV IN VIRAL VIDEO ADVERT
Hyundai Motor Company released a blockbuster video advert that marks the global debut of its newest entry sports utility vehicle, the Venue. The nearly three-minute clip on YouTube (https://youtu.be/xHp0R14_sRY) celebrates Venue’s entry on Hyundai Motor SUV lineup, which includes the Hyundai Palisade, Santa Fe, Tucson, NEXO and Kona. Designed to win the hearts of millennials […]