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* Muscle Milk Pickett Racing sits on pole in P1, a first for them. Klaus Graf laid down a blistering 1:13.573 qualifying time one the 2.238 mile course. * As always, the GT battle. With Aston Martin Racing taking a pole, there’s a BIG ‘ol bullseye on them.
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Beginning a discussion about America’s most well-known street circuit is a lot like navigating it, it’s best to just dive right in blindly and, with any luck, you’ll arrive safely at the apex. Although still one of the toughest stops on many series’ tours, Long Beach has changed a lot since 1975, both the city [...] A new season – and new surroundings. It’s been a long time since my last blog on Speedhunters, but don’t think I have been lying on the sofa since the Dubai 24 Hours back in January! I’ve been busy preparing for the start of the main racing season and also having some fun on frozen [...]Evo - Supercar and performance car reviews and news
Aston Martin's 470bhp V12-engined four-seat Rapide is tested back-to-back with its closest supersaloon rivals from Maserati, Bentley and Porsche on an epic 1200-mile drive. Huge gallery, too
Yes, Infiniti has indeed made a habit of teasing the masses with exotic and eco-friendly concepts at some of the world's largest auto shows over the past few years, notably with the Emerg-E and Essence Concepts. But, unlike those rolling showcases, the automaker claims its latest reveal, known rather cryptically as the LE Concept, will hit dealerships within the next two years in nearly unchanged form. According to Infiniti, the LE Concept boasts a 24kWh lithium-ion battery made up of 192 cells, positioned under the passenger compartment floor. For those keeping track, this sounds like the same battery used in the Nissan Leaf . The 100kw electric motor, however, is upsized for this application.
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While filming the movie "The Sorcerer's Apprentice", a stunt driver for Nicholas Cage accidently crashed a Ferrari F430 into 2 people and a pizza parlor.
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Consumer Reports deals in trust – particularly when it comes to vehicle testing. Unlike other automotive outlets, CR puts its money where its mouth is, purchasing its test cars from dealers to ensure that it’s getting the same car, and the same level of service, that an average consumer would get. But in a recent test of the $107,000 Fisker Karma, Consumer Reports may have tipped its hand with a blog post. The publication was putting the Karma through its initial battery of tests earlier this month when the plug-in hybrid displayed a fault on the dashboard.
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General Motors announced a $1 billion investment in their Australian operations, along with a contribution of $285 million by the Australian government at the state and federal levels. For the second time this year, Volkswagen is increasing headcount at its Chattanooga plant. After hiring 200 new workers in January , Volkswagen now created an additional 800 new jobs.
