Friday, February 15, 2013

NASCAR Fan Picks: Top Five Drivers in the Auto Club 400 at Fontana, California (Yahoo! Contributor Network)

NASCAR heads to Fontana, California this weekend with Sprint Cup drivers racing in the Auto Club 400 at Auto Club Speedway on Sunday, March 25 at 2:30 p.m. EST. Who will capture the checkered flag? Here is a look at the five drivers who have the best chance at a victory.

James Christopher McMurray Casey James Mears Juan Pablo Montoya Joseph Francis Nemechek III Ryan Joseph Newman

Ogier pulling away in Rally Sweden

Sebastien Ogier is pulling away in the Rally Sweden lead after the first loop of Friday morning stages. Initially the Volkswagen driver was in a tight battle with team-mate Jari-Matti Latvala and Sebastien Loeb's Citroen. Just one second covered the trio at the end of Lesjofors, the morning's opener.

Gregory Jack Biffle David Lee Blaney Michael Duane Bliss Kurt Thomas Busch Kyle Thomas Busch

Thursday, February 14, 2013

Ford Considers Challenges of New (Actually Compact) F-100/Ranger Pickup Truck

When Ford ended production of the Ranger in December 2011, America lost its last truly compact pickup?an anachronism, untouched by the decade-long trend of ballooning trucks. While the Toyota Tacoma, the Chevy Colorado, and the Nissan Frontier grew in mass and capability, the overall size of the compact-truck segment shriveled. But Ford thinks it may [...]

Jeremy Allan Mayfield James Christopher McMurray

2014 Audi S3 Sportback: Audi-Speak for Hot Five-Door [2013 Geneva Auto Show]

Audi?s A3 lineup continues to expand?at least overseas?and the latest sibling to arrive is this S3 Sportback, which is how Audi says hot five-door. The spicier S3 with two additional doors joins the S3 three-door, as well as the regular-grade A3 and A3 Sportback, in Audi?s European lineup. More A3 variations are on their way, [...]

Ralph Dale Earnhardt Sr Ralph Dale Earnhardt Jr Carl Michael Edwards III William Clyde Elliott Jeffrey Michael Gordon

NASCAR champ Keselowski opens season as spectator

Kerry Dale Earnhardt Ralph Dale Earnhardt Sr Ralph Dale Earnhardt Jr Carl Michael Edwards III William Clyde Elliott

RAB Racing Reinstates John Wes Townley: NASCAR Fan Reaction (Yahoo! Contributor Network)

On March 23, RAB Racing announced that driver John Wes Townley has been reinstated and will be able to compete at the Camping World Truck Series Kroger 250 on March 31. Townley was officially placed on probation by NASCAR on March 22 because of a previous DUI arrest.

Dale Arnold Jarrett Jimmie Kenneth Johnson

CUP: Automakers Help NASCAR Find G Spot

The new G-6 cars are the result of unprecedented collaboration among the automakers and NASCAR?

Carl Michael Edwards III William Clyde Elliott Jeffrey Michael Gordon Charles Robert Hamilton IV Charles Robert Hamilton V