Friday, September 14, 2012

Audi A8?s New Twin-Turbo 4.0T V8 EPA Numbers: Same Highway Figure as V6

We already really liked Audi’s big A8 sedan, but for 2013 the company shook up the A8?s powertrain lineup: The entry-level 4.2-liter V-8 engine was replaced�with a supercharged 3.0-liter V-6, and then the folks in Ingolstadt�added a new twin-turbocharged 4.0-liter V-8 between the six and the range-topping W-12. We’ve already driven the new six-cylinder model [...]

Randy Joseph Lajoie Kevin Paul Lepage William Ashton Lewis Jr Sterling Burton Marlin Mark Anthony Martin

2013 GMC Acadia to Start at $34,875, Denali Model at $46,770

GMC has released pricing information for the refreshed-for-2013 Acadia and the Acadia Denali; both models get four-digit price hikes. The base, front-wheel-drive Acadia starts at $34,875 (an increase of $1215 over the 2012 model), while the front-drive Denali starts at $46,770 (up $1135 from last year). But with those increases in cost, GMC also has [...]

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Travel Tips: Chicagoland Speedway

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Iannone hails ?special? Ducati move

Andrea Iannone says the joy of joining Ducati outweighs the elation of sealing a switch into MotoGP's premier class for the 2013 season. The Italian, 23, was confirmed alongside current works Yamaha rider Ben Spies in a Pramac satellite team which will enjoy full factory support from Ducati . Iannone, a race-winner in the past three years of Moto2, recently tested for Ducati over a three-day run at Mugello

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iGPSWC Round 14 on iRacing Live Saturday!

Round 14 of the iRacing.com Grand Prix Series World Championship will be broadcast live on iRacing Live this Saturday at 14:00 GMT (10 am Eastern). The world?s finest online road racers will take on the challenges of iRacing?s newest laser-scanned road course ? Circuit Zolder.� Click here to view an in-depth track guide on Zolder courtesy of CST Ajira Racing. With eight wins and a dozen top five finishes to his credit, 2010 iGPWCS champion Greger Huttu has all but clinched his second championship in three years, while defending champion Hugo Luis has secured the runner-up spot.�� There is still plenty to play for at Zolder, however, as Jake Stergios looks to strengthen his grip on third spot ahead of Roland Ehnstr�m while Atze Kerkhof is seeking second win in [...]

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Thursday, September 13, 2012

Most Popular Driver Finalists Unveiled 10 Drivers Locked in For Final Voting

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Vainio to make FR3.5 debut

GP3 frontrunner Aaro Vainio will make his Formula Renault 3.5 debut at the Hungaroring this weekend for Team RFR. The Finn, who like FR3.5 race winner Jules Bianchi, is managed by ART Grand Prix co-owner Nicolas Todt, will replace Anton Nebilitskiy in the team, lining up alongside former champion Mikhail Aleshin.

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