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May 07, 2011 03:30 pm | Nelson Ireson

Though rain played a factor Friday, shutting out Nationwide Series qualifying and threatening to do the same for the Cup cars, weather should be a non-factor for the Southern 500 race this evening. Only a small chance of rain exists throughout the day, a steady 10 percent from morning until midnight. Temperatures, likewise, are forecast to hold...


May 07, 2011 03:20 pm | Nelson Ireson

Although Nationwide Series qualifying was rained out yesterday, the Sprint Cup cars did get to put in their fast laps to determine the lineup for the Showtime Southern 500, and the top three runners came out a small notch ahead, all clearing 180 mph average speed. Kasey Kahne lead the way with a blistering 181.254, almost 1 mph faster than the...


May 06, 2011 09:12 pm | Nelson Ireson

MINI WRC Rally d'Italia Sardegna (Sardinia)MINI's return to the World Rally Championship is already underway this weekend in Sardinia, Italy, and so far--aside from a few hitches--it's going well. Dani Sordo and co-driver Carlos del Barrio are currently in sixth place after the first eight stages, with an eye toward a fifth place finish. The other MINI WRC car, piloted by Kris Meeke and...


May 06, 2011 08:31 pm | Nelson Ireson

2012 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Coupe in Drive & SeekMini-films are a favorite of the high-end luxury brands, particularly the German ones. This film skips a lot of the kitsch and awkwardness common to most of the genre and offers a nine-minute action/thriller in its place. Dubbed "Drive & Seek," the mini-movie follows a lead character as he attempts to avoid death by a group of very...athletic...


May 06, 2011 07:53 pm | Nelson Ireson

Hennessey V650 2011 CTS-V Sport WagonThere's no point mincing words here. The Hennessey V650 builds on the already brutally effective CTS-V Wagon with another 100 horsepower, an electronic exhaust dump, and more. Yes, that's right: 658 horsepower, 661 pound-feet of torque. Those stats enable some other impressive figures: 0-60 mph in 3.8 seconds, 1/4 mile in 11.7 seconds at 122 mph...


May 06, 2011 05:26 pm | Nelson Ireson

Edwin Liu puts on countersteering show in ProSolo competition.If you've never heard of SCCa ProSolo competition, you're not alone--but you're missing out. Like autocross, ProSolo is open to anyone with a valid driver's license, an SCCA membership, and a safe, functional car. Shot this past weekend at the ProSolo event in Blytheville, Arkansas, this video shows Edwin Liu at the wheel of a Formula 125 shifter...


May 06, 2011 07:02 pm | Nelson Ireson

Darlington Raceway. Illustration courtesy of NASCAR.As the Nationwide series gets to racing the Royal Purple 200 today at Darlington Raceway in South Carolina, the Cup cars and drivers are gearing up for their Saturday run around the 1.25-mile oval in the Showtime Southern 500. The egg-shaped oval will be, as always, a challenge for drivers and teams as they struggle to get the right setup for the...










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