September 13th, 2009 by J.R.
Richmond International Raceway’s (RIR) three-quarter-mile oval is one of the country’s best tracks. The track is fast and racecars are always in view of all spectators. What I like best about RIR is the fact that as a spectator you can actually get up and walk around the track during the race: as long as [...]
September 12th, 2009 by Bill Cawthon
Richard Petty Motorsports and Yates Racing say they have signed a letter of intent to merge operations for the 2010 season. In a blow to Mopar fans, the four-car team will be driving Fords under the Richard Petty Motorsports banner.
Paul Menard will transfer to the Petty team, joining Kasey Kahne, Elliott Sadler and A.J. Allmendinger. [...]
August 18th, 2009 by DaveAdmin
Cadillac joined Lexus at the #1 place in customer satisfaction in the annual University of Michigan survey of automakers. The director of the survey, Claes Fornell, credited the improvements to the loss of “disgruntled” customers, which let the domestic automakers focus more on their core markets. Regardless of the reason, the Chrysler hit the average [...]
July 22nd, 2009 by Bill Cawthon
The Detroit Free Press video covers a media dog-and-pony show for Ford’s new Taurus and other vehicles for the 2010 model year. Shot at Ford’s proving grounds, there’s a red Taurus, a white Lincoln MKT, a deep red Flex, a zoomy blue Mustang, a lime green Fiesta and… a Chrysler 300?
Captured not once, but twice, [...]