Thursday, September 25th, 2008

A.J. Allmendinger news and more….

is that A.J. Allmendinger is going to parting ways with Red Bull Racing after the 2008 season. No full word yet on a 2009 RedBull Racing driver line up.
In Scott Speed is unsure about about an opening at Red Bull Racing.
says that he expects to drive the #41 car for the rest [...]

Friday, August 22nd, 2008

New Asbestos Lawsuit Filed in Madison County, Illinois

A man diagnosed with mesothelioma has filed an asbestos-related lawsuit in Madison County Circuit Court in .
Raymond Hostert filed the lawsuit on July 23. Hostert says he was employed as a drill press operator, machine operator, truck driver and mechanic between 1952 and 1999 in several different locations throughout Illinois, and at some point was [...]

Thursday, August 14th, 2008

Kansas Speedway, Ryan Newman news, and more….

Stewart Haas Racing on Friday at 10:30AMat Michigan International Speedway is going to be announcing who is going to be the second driver for the team.  says that Ryan Newman is going to be announced as the driver.
If International Speedway Corporation can get the go ahead  to build a Casino at the Kansas Speedway [...]

Thursday, August 14th, 2008

Qualifying cancelled and other news….

Rain killed qualifying for the Sprint cup race on Sunday withy set the field by owners points again this season.  Kyle Busch gets the poll with Dale Earnhardt Jr. sitting on the front row.  Getting the last spot in the field was Marcos Ambrose.
Not making the race was Brian Simo and Boris Said.  On the [...]

Thursday, August 14th, 2008

New Asbestos Lawsuit Filed in Madison County, Illinois

A man diagnosed with mesothelioma has filed an asbestos-related lawsuit in Madison County Circuit Court in .
Raymond Hostert filed the lawsuit on July 23. Hostert says he was employed as a drill press operator, machine operator, truck driver and mechanic between 1952 and 1999 in several different locations throughout Illinois, and at some point was [...]

Monday, July 7th, 2008

Doha Push Worries U.S. Auto, Textile, Steel Groups

 U.S. automakers, now facing their worst sales slump in 15 years, are nervously eyeing world trade talks they fear could open the U.S. market to more imports without giving their exports a boost.
“We’re worried about the direction it’s taking,” Steve Collins, president of the Automotive Trade Policy Council, which represents General Motors Corp, Ford Motor [...]

Wednesday, July 2nd, 2008

Route 66 Rendevous T-Shirt Available For Sale

The Stater Bros. Route 66 Rendezvous has just released the official 2008 Route 66 Rendezvous souvenir T-shirt which features local vehicles that participate in the Rendezvous being held September 18 - 21, 2008 on the downtown streets of San Bernardino. Artwork design was done by California Casuals Sportswear, Inc. of San Bernardino. The shirts are [...]

Wednesday, July 2nd, 2008

Man Killed On Route

Man Killed On Route A New York man was killed in a fatal head-on collision that shut down Route 7 for several hours, Tuesday afternoon.
The accident occurred at 2:07 p.m. in an area in front of Canine Fence at 493 Danbury Road. A rack truck, owned by a used auto parts company from New Haven [...]

Wednesday, July 2nd, 2008

Tallahassee Tops The List Of Best Drivers

Tallahassee drivers roared in at number 57 in Allstate’s Americas Best Drivers Report.
The report is based on the number of property damage claims over a two year period.
We talked to some drivers today and many of them say it’s pretty hard to believe Tallahassee holds the safest drivers.
Tallahassee Driver, Melissa Baniak said, “I highly doubt [...]

Saturday, June 21st, 2008

Paris shares edge into positive territory; oil prices weigh on auto stocks

Share prices were slightly higher midsession as upward momentum in heavyweight oil-related stocks offset the dampening effect of high oil prices on auto and aviation shares.
At 12.10 p.m. the CAC-40 index was up 2.07 or 0.04 percent at 4,620.82 and the SBF-120 was 1.86 or 0.06 percent lower at 3,354.85.
The euro was quoted at $1.5484, [...]