Tag Archives: Week-End Motorsports
Travis Pastrana getting ready for New Year’s Eve…ouch!
Posted on15. Dec, 2009 by webmestre.
Watch the video of the first practice trials for the record breaking jump of Travis Pastrana scheduled for New Year’s Eve. Watch the video after the jump…
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Grand Prix of Canada Returning to Montréal in 2010
Posted on27. Nov, 2009 by webmestre.
Grand Prix of Canada Returning to Montréal in 2010 MONTREAL, Nov. 27 /CNW Telbec/ – The governments of Canada and Québec, Montréal and Tourisme Montréal are proud to announce that the Grand Prix du Canada will return to Montréal on June 13 through a $15 million annual investment over the next five years. The Government [...]
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General Motors and Koenigsegg Group Sign Stock Purchase Agreement for the Sale of Saab Automobile AB
Posted on19. Aug, 2009 by webmestre.
General Motors and Koenigsegg Group Sign Stock Purchase Agreement for the Sale of Saab Automobile AB # The deal is expected to close by year’s end and will secure Saab’s future # The closing will be subject to funding agreements and other closing conditions # Saab Automobile plans to exit reorganization shortly Zurich. General Motors [...]
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NEW “PEAK PERFORMANCE” FORD FIESTA FILM PAYS HOMAGE TO ORIGINAL AWARD-WINNING “CLIMB DANCE”
Posted on05. Aug, 2009 by webmestre.
NEW “PEAK PERFORMANCE” FORD FIESTA FILM PAYS HOMAGE TO ORIGINAL AWARD-WINNING “CLIMB DANCE” * Rally race-prepared Ford Fiesta places second in 2009 Pikes Peak International Hill Climb, driven by international rally star Marcus Grönholm, earning him Rookie of the Year honors * Inspired by award-winning 1990 Climb Dance Pikes Peak film, Ford commissioned an Australian [...]
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FORD FIESTA WINS X GAMES 15 RALLY COMPETITION
Posted on04. Aug, 2009 by webmestre.
FORD FIESTA WINS X GAMES 15 RALLY COMPETITION Ford Fiesta drivers Tanner Foust, Kenny Brack, and Brian Deegan ( l to r), placed third, first, and fourth respectively in the 15th annual X Games. Click here to download related images. CARSON, Calif., August 3, 2009 – The new production-based Ford Fiesta rally cars were fastest [...]
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Ford extends WRC participation in new two-year agreement with M-Sport
Posted on30. Jul, 2009 by webmestre.
JYVÄSKYLÄ, FINLAND, 29 JULY 2009 – Ford of Europe today confirmed its commitment to the FIA World Rally Championship by announcing its continued participation for the next two seasons. Ford, together with long-term partner M-Sport, will continue its successful WRC programme in 2010 and 2011. The record-breaking Ford Focus RS World Rally Car, which claimed [...]
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Mustang Extends Racing Presence — Enters NASCAR For The First Time In 2010 Nationwide Series
Posted on29. Jul, 2009 by webmestre.
Mustang Extends Racing Presence — Enters NASCAR For The First Time In 2010 Nationwide Series DEARBORN, Mich., July 28, 2009 – Mustang is already the most successful single nameplate brand in professional racing history, but it hasn’t competed in NASCAR – until now. Brian Wolfe, director of Ford North America Motorsports, made the announcement today [...]
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Last Ditch Racing overcame adversity to clinch the 2009 Rally America Eastern Regional Open Class Championship
Posted on26. Jul, 2009 by webmestre.
Last Ditch Racing overcame adversity to clinch the 2009 Rally America Eastern Regional Open Class Championship at this past weekend’s New England Forest Rally held in Bethel, Maine. Round 6 of the 2009 Rally America Championship, the New England Forest Rally is a driver’s favorite and has a reputation for being somewhat rough and rocky. [...]
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8,000 horsepower…RED LINE TOP FUEL DRAGSTER TO DEBUT IN SONOMA
Posted on21. Jul, 2009 by webmestre.
RED LINE TOP FUEL DRAGSTER TO DEBUT IN SONOMA Benicia, Calif. (July 20, 2009) – Top Fuel racer Doug Kalitta will debut the all-new Red Line Oil Top Fuel dragster this weekend at the 22nd Annual NHRA Fram Autolite Nationals in Sonoma to help the Northern California – based company celebrate its 30h anniversary. The [...]
