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2009 Coronado Speed Fest 
Internal Leaked Document on Lotus Evora
70's Porsche Documentary
1969 24 Hours of Le Mans Video
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FROM REUTERS: German luxury carmaker Audi contributed the bulk of Volkswagen’s cash and earnings in 2009 and forecast better results this year as it launches a dozen new models, including the A1 subcompact. Although BMW has yet to publish its accounts, it is almost certain that Audi surpassed its Bavarian rival, Daimler’s Mercedes-Benz and even future [...]
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FROM AUTOMOBILE MAG: Tradition holds that BMW vehicles are either rear- or all-wheel-drive, but that mantra seems to be shifting. Executives have confirmed that the company is developing a small car to slot underneath the 1-series, and it will be front-wheel-drive. Rumors suggesting a baby Bimmer, riding upon the same platform as the next-generation Mini, have [...]
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Virgin Racing's new F1 car for the 2010 Formula One season FROM BBC NEWS: It used to cost up to $400m (£266m; 292m euros) to set up and run a F1 team – a financial fact, which has created almost an oligopoly of three or four teams at the front of the grid. MORE»
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Dead. FROM AUTOSPORT: Team US F1’s Formula 1 hopes appeared to be over on Tuesday, with high level sources revealing to AUTOSPORT that the outfit has now effectively closed down. Against the backdrop of weeks of uncertainty about the future of the American team, which had been struggling to get a car ready for the start of [...]
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FROM BBC: The 2008 champion, who set the fastest time as pre-season testing ended on Sunday, is expecting a close battle. “McLaren, Ferrari, Red Bull, Mercedes, Sauber and Force India are the most competitive teams,” Hamilton said. “It is really difficult to say who is the most competitive out of all of them, but at the moment [...]
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FROM THE NY TIMES: A bottle of Champagne sits in an otherwise empty trophy case that greets visitors in the lobby of the new USF1 headquarters in Charlotte, N.C. It is a gift for the team founders, Ken Anderson and Peter Windsor, to be opened March 14, when the first Formula One team based in the [...]
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FROM POPULAR MECHANICS: If it was the beginning of August 2009—not February 2010—America’s new Charlotte, N.C.-based Formula One entrant, Team USF1, would be in great shape. They have finalized the design of the winged, open-wheel car, constructed many parts of the car, and have signed one of the two drivers. Again, if this were August, that [...]
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FROM LA TIMES: Count Apple Inc. co-founder Steve Wozniak among Toyota Motor Corp. car owners who say their vehicles accelerate unintentionally. Wozniak’s 2010 Toyota Prius can unintentionally accelerate to as much as 97 mph when he uses cruise control to increase his speed, he said. Toyota and the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration haven’t responded [...]
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It’s old news, Michael Schumacher has abandoned his plush Ferrari job and identity for another opportunity to partake in F1 via the new Mercedes GP team. But that doesn’t mean the drama has ended, it’s just begun. Schumacher pokes Ferrari in the eye by appearing in a new European Mercedes SLS commercial. In a bright Ferrari-like-red SLS, no [...]
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FROM THE LA TIMES: Reporting from Tokyo and Seoul – For 15 years, Tokyo taxi driver Kiyomi Hashimoto has been a loyal Toyota man. Not once has he considered changing brands or even the possibility of car problems. But now, sitting in his black Prius, pondering the news of Toyota’s recent U.S. recalls, there are cracks [...] |
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