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Iowa Proves Helio Castroneves Still Has “It”

July 11, 2017 John Falstaff Comments Off on Iowa Proves Helio Castroneves Still Has “It”

His Penske teammates and others around the Verizon IndyCar Series paddock love to tease Helio Castroneves about his age. And the 42-year-old star, in return, loves to talk about how much fun it is to […]

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Andretti Returns To Racing As Cancer Battle Continues

July 6, 2017 robert.maddrey Comments Off on Andretti Returns To Racing As Cancer Battle Continues

John Andretti is back in the garage after having his spleen and gall bladder removed last month. Andretti’s ongoing battle first emerged in early May when it was announced he had been diagnosed with colon […]

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Viper ACR Shoots To Go Out On Top At Nürburgring

July 3, 2017 robert.maddrey Comments Off on Viper ACR Shoots To Go Out On Top At Nürburgring

Going out on top is the wish of any athlete, and a dedicated group of Viper fans are giving the snake a proper farewell. FCA has announced that production of the Viper will end in […]

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All Electric GT Racing In Tesla Model S P100Ds

March 20, 2017 robert.maddrey Comments Off on All Electric GT Racing In Tesla Model S P100Ds

Its cars are blindingly fast, but as a company, Tesla appears to be utterly indifferent to racing. This is perhaps understandable; Tesla is up to its eyeballs in orders for cars and is hard at […]

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2017 ACURA NSX RACECARS WILL TACKLE PIKES PEAK

March 18, 2016 robert.maddrey Comments Off on 2017 ACURA NSX RACECARS WILL TACKLE PIKES PEAK

Since the historic Colorado hill climb event kicked off in 1916, racers on both four wheels and two have squared-off against each other and the elements to climb Pikes Peak in record time.  For the […]

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Toyota Reveals 2015 TS040 Hybrid LMP1

February 6, 2015 robert.maddrey Comments Off on Toyota Reveals 2015 TS040 Hybrid LMP1

The reigning champion in the World Endurance Championship, Japanese automaker Toyota, will be out to defend its title in the premier LMP1 category this season with its hugely successful TS040 Hybrid race car. The TS040 […]

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BMW To Replace Z4 with M6 GT3 Race Car In 2016

February 6, 2015 robert.maddrey Comments Off on BMW To Replace Z4 with M6 GT3 Race Car In 2016

BMW is set to phase out its Z4-based race car from GT competition at the end of this year and replace it in 2016 with a new car based on the M6 platform. The new […]

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GT-R LM NISMO To Be At the Chicago Auto Show

February 5, 2015 robert.maddrey Comments Off on GT-R LM NISMO To Be At the Chicago Auto Show

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Nissan has announced that after its brief cameo appearance in Sunday’s Super Bowl XLIX “With Dad” commercial, the radical new Nissan GT-R LM NISMO race car will make a two-week pit stop at the […]

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Nissan GT-R LM NISMO Pushes Design Envelope

February 4, 2015 robert.maddrey Comments Off on Nissan GT-R LM NISMO Pushes Design Envelope

Over the past couple of years, Nissan has perplexed spectators at the 24 Hours of Le Mans with its DeltaWing and ZEOD-RC experimental racers. These cars were entered as the non-competitive “Garage 56″ entry, but this […]

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Toyota’s Rediculous 300HP Yaris Rally Beast

February 3, 2015 Eliza Thompson Comments Off on Toyota’s Rediculous 300HP Yaris Rally Beast

The Yaris…a  little car you most likely encounter every day on your daily commute and think nothing more of than a slow econobox that won’t get out of your way and back in the slow-lane […]

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BMW Celebrates 40 Years of US Racing At Rolex

January 21, 2015 robert.maddrey Comments Off on BMW Celebrates 40 Years of US Racing At Rolex

This week the entire racing world will have its collective eyes on the Daytona International Speedway as the 53rd annual Rolex 24 at Daytona once again brings endurance racing to one of the most challenging […]

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Competition Motorsport’s #12 GT3 Cup Car

March 14, 2014 robert.maddrey Comments Off on Competition Motorsport’s #12 GT3 Cup Car

Founded in 2006 By Bob Faieta, Competition Motorsports has grown into the premier west coast Porsche Cup Car Race and Maintenance facility. A company that prides themselves in the attention to detail with fair and […]

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