Posted on January 25th, 2012 • by Bill Cawthon
Chrysler has hung out the hiring sign, looking to add 400-500 new workers for the Belvidere, Illinois, assembly plant. The plant, which formerly built the now-discontinued Dodge Caliber, already has about 2,700 workers but is gearing up to produce the new Dodge Dart. On Friday, February 2, Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne, Illinois Governor Pat Quinn, [...]
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Posted on January 25th, 2012 • by Bill Cawthon
Join in a live telephone interview with Brian Keselowski & Sloan Henderson at 7:30 PM Eastern, 6:30 PM Central! Get your chance to talk to Dodge Motorsports ARCA team owner & Sprint Cup driver Brian Keselowski LIVE! Brian Keselowski’s ARCA Dodge Motorsports team now includes the new driver of the No. 29 Dodge Charger for [...]
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Posted on January 25th, 2012 • by Bill Cawthon
SAE International’s best-selling We Were The Ramchargers is now available in audio CD-ROM format. Narrator Dave McClelland, “The Voice of the NHRA,” brings Dave Rockwell’s book to life with inside details on all elements of the Ramchargers story. Rockwell and McClelland go behind the scenes with the group of Chrysler engineers who, from the 1950s [...]
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Posted on January 23rd, 2012 • by Bill Cawthon
Pro Stock driver Richie Stevens, sitting in for Team Mopar’s Allen Johnson, who is recovering from surgery, set an unofficial Pro Stock record when he drove the Mopar Dodge Avenger in a 6.466-second, 212.51 mph run last week. The current official NHRA Pro Stock record is 6.477-seconds. Stevens made the run at Bradenton Motorsports Park [...]
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Posted on January 15th, 2012 • by Bill Cawthon
NASCAR’s Preseason Thunder testing has been completed, though there’s still a lot of tweaking to do before the big event next month. Officials, drivers and crew chiefs said they were generally pleased with the results. NASCAR PRESEASON THUNDER TESTING – PENSKE RACING Thusday Morning Position Driver Time Speed 26 A.J. Allmendinger 47.419 189.797 28 Brad [...]
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Posted on January 14th, 2012 • by David Zatz
Special Comment By Daniel Stern My inbox rang off the hook the day Chrysler announced there will be a new Dodge Dart. I’ve been involved with Dodge Darts since my literal day one; my parents’ 1970 Dart brought me home as a newborn, and I was inconsolable, at two years old, when they traded it [...]
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