Archive for 'Mercury'
Lotus Type 56 Turbine Indy Car Going To Auction In Monterey
Posted on 16. May, 2012 by admin.
Built for the 1968 Indy 500, the Lotus Type 56 isn't your average vintage race car, if there is such a thing.
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2012 ALMS Monterey Race to HPD, Corvette
Posted on 14. May, 2012 by admin.
This past Saturday was the last chance to see the American Le Mans Series combatants until well after the 24 Hours of Le Mans in mid-June. The ALMS traditionally keeps its calendar open to accommodate the many teams within its ranks that head for The Sarthe circuit and the world's most famous endurance contest, now in its 80th incarnation.
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Patrick Dempsey To Race American Le Mans Monterey In LMP2 Prototype
Posted on 09. May, 2012 by admin.
Actor/racer Patrick Dempsey makes his American Le Mans Series (ALMS) debut this weekend at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca, driving in the six-hour American Le Mans Monterey presented by Patron. Dempsey, who has driven extensively in the Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series' GT category makes his long-awaited debut in the Dempsey Racing Lola/Judd/Michelin...
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For Honda, Next Accord Must be a Hit
Posted on 27. Apr, 2012 by admin.
Randy LeBlanc has owned a Honda Accord for more than 20 years.
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Land Rover Announces Range Rover Evoque Special Edition With Victoria Beckham
Posted on 23. Apr, 2012 by admin.
When Land Rover began showing off the new Range Rover Evoque back in 2010, it used celebrities like Victoria Beckham and Juliette Lewis to pitch the uber-chic crossover. Land Rover even announced that Victoria Beckham, Posh Spice herself, would consult on Evoque design.
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Mitch Allread’s Rolling Sculpture Street Rod: Video
Posted on 13. Apr, 2012 by admin.
Let’s play a little bit of word association: if we say the words “street rod,” what jumps into your head? Is it a chopped and slammed 1932 Ford Coupe
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2013 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport at the 2012 New York Auto Show
Posted on 10. Apr, 2012 by admin.
Competes with: Ford Escape, Honda CR-V, Hyundai Tucson Looks like: Cleaner-looking nose, more chrome trim Drivetrain: 148-hp, 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine and five-speed manual or CVT Hits dealerships: This summer Mitsubishi's smallest crossover and best-selling vehicle gets slightly refreshed for 2013.
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Guilty Pleasure: Asüna Sunfire
Posted on 06. Apr, 2012 by admin.
Weird examples of badge engineering and license-building always warm my heart.
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German Police Seize Vintage Mercedes From Classic Car Show
Posted on 02. Apr, 2012 by admin.
We can't imagine quite what it's like to have almost $3.8 million of vintage 1937 Mercedes-Benz seized by foreign police, but Dutch car collector Frans van Haren can--because that's exactly what happened to him. After buying the 1937 Mercedes 500 K Roadster at RM Auctions for $3.767 million, Frans wanted to display the beautiful vehicle at the...
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Cars.com News Briefs: March 13, 2012
Posted on 13. Mar, 2012 by admin.
Here's what we have our eye on today: Federal officials are expanding their Ford investigation of stuck throttles, The Detroit News reports . The original probe included 360,000 2005-'06 Ford Taurus sedans and 14 consumer complaints
