Troy Bayliss (Ducati Xerox) finally wrapped up the championship he had led for so long with a safe fifth place in race one, before underlining his abilities with a second race victory in front of an enthusiastic crowd at Imola. Read More »
Buying A Collectible Vehicle? Don’t Get Taken
You want to buy a collectible vehicle. Maybe, it's the Corvette or Mustang couldn't afford when you were younger. Or perhaps, it's a convertible or sports car. Nice vintage vehicles are quite expensive, you want to be sure you get what you are paying for. This is vital if you are buying a collectible not only for fun, but also as an investment. Read More »
Jonathan Bomarito Scores First Champ Car Atlantic Victory, Early-Race Crashes Give $2 Million Championship Prize to Simon Pagenaud
The last day of the 2006 Yokohoma Presents The Champ Car Atlantic Championship Powered by Mazda dawned bright and breezy in Road America - symbolic as the storyline of today's event followed the same meandering flight path of a hot-dog wrapper tossed by the wind. Read More »
A.J. Allmendinger Staves off Champ Car Elimination With Victory in Champ Car Grand
Facing elimination from the Bridgestone Presents The Champ Car World Series Powered by Ford championship hunt, American Champ Car star A.J. Allmendinger (#7 Indeck Ford-Cosworth/Lola/Bridgestone) decided that a sunny Sunday in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin was no place to hold a championship celebration. Read More »
Bernstein, Hight Close in on Leaders; Stevens gets Back into Winner’s Circle
Former Rookie of the Year drivers Brandon Bernstein and Robert Hight brazenly pushed their way into their respective championship chases Sunday with convincing wins at the $1.5 million O'Reilly NHRA Fall Nationals near Dallas. Read More »
Vintage Travel Trailers
Recently I pulled into the Vail Lake Resort near Temecula, California and was transported back many decades to when people camped in “canned hams,” “bread loafs,” ”streamliners” and “teardrops.” That’s because the Vintage Trailer Rally was being heldin this nicely restored trailer park with lots of old oak trees. Read More »
When Cadillac Was King
I recently spent a weekend at the Cadillac-LaSalle Club’s Grand National 2006 Convention in Orange, California. A century of Cadillac history was on display with cars ranging from a 1907 Brass Era Cadillac M Victoria Touring to a 2007 Cadillac XLR. The Cadillacs were displayed in chronological order making it easy to walk through Cadillac history. Read More »
Schumacher, Hight, Anderson, Smith claim Mac Tools U.S. Nationals wins
Three-time POWERade Top Fuel world champion Tony Schumacher drew within 54 points of the championship lead with his fifth Mac Tools U.S. Nationals victory since 2000. Schumacher's 4.505- to 4.602-second win over Brandon Bernstein put him alongside fellow Indy champs Robert Hight (Funny Car), Greg Anderson (Pro Stock), and Matt Smith (Pro Stock Motorcycle). Read More »
A Glorious Victory for Schumacher as He Announces His Retirement
It was a dramatic and emotional end to the 2006 European season at legendary Monza. Read More »
2007 Saab Family of Vehicles: Priced and Ready to Roll
Saab USA has released prices for the brand's family of vehicles for model year 2007. Consumers can step into the entry-luxury vehicle segment starting at $26,915. The line-up tops out at $43,120. Read More »