What I?d do Differently: Peter Horbury

He reinvented Volvo’s visual language when he was design director from ’91 to ’02. Now the Englishman, 61, is back at the Chinese-owned carmaker, where he hopes to keep things Swedish. C/D: Did you always know you wanted to be a car designer? PH: Yes, always. When I was about 10? and why I did [...]

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Gerino Gerini Peter Gethin Piercarlo Ghinzani Bruno Giacomelli Dick Gibson

Ford evaluating WTCC comeback

Ford is evaluating a return to the World Touring Car Championship with the new-shape Focus. The American manufacturer is working with British Touring Car squad Arena International Motorsport, which currently fields three new Focuses in Britain, to assess a World Championship programme

Source: http://www.iracing.com/inracingnews/other-news/touring-cars/wtcc/ford-evaluating-wtcc-comeback/

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Simoncelli desperate for good race

Assen polesitter Marco Simoncelli says he is determined that the Dutch Grand Prix will be the race when he finally turns all his pace into a good result. The Gresini Honda rider has been a frontrunner all year, but despite starting in the top two on the grid at the last four races, he has yet to finish on the podium - largely due to a string of race day crashes.

Source: http://www.iracing.com/inracingnews/other-news/motorcycles/motogp/simoncelli-desperate-for-good-race/

Boy Hayje Willi Heeks Nick Heidfeld Theo Helfrich Mack Hellings

FYI WIRZ: NASCAR big 3 power pack of weekly topics

FYI WIRZ: NASCAR big 3 power pack of weekly topics Every week is different in the sporting world, but any typical racing week often garners at least three or four episodes that deserve focus. Still, some weeks have more impact moments than others. This power pack series is meant to sort through a week or [...]

Source: http://finallapradio.com/2011/06/20/fyi-wirz-nascar-big-3-power-pack-of-weekly-topics/

Danny Kladis Hans Klenk Peter de Klerk Christian Klien Karl Kling

PPW Bike Lane Case Adjourned Until July 20

Brooklyn Supreme Court Judge Bert Bunyan rendered no decision today on the lawsuit filed by opponents of the Prospect Park West bike lane against the City of New York and Transportation Commissioner Janette Sadik-Khan. Bunyan adjourned the case until July 20 after the plaintiffs asked for time to review documents they recently obtained via a [...]

Source: http://www.streetsblog.org/2011/06/22/ppw-bike-lane-case-adjourned-until-july-20/

Cuth Harrison Brian Hart Gene Hartley Masahiro Hasemi Naoki Hattori

NHRA AND SUMMIT RACING EQUIPMENT ANNOUNCE LONG-TERM EXTENSION OF NORWALK TITLE RIGHTS

NHRA GLENDORA, Calif. (June 22, 2011) Summit Racing Equipment has maintained title rights sponsorship since inaugural Norwalk event in 2007 Since the popular drag racing facility in Norwalk joined the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series in 2007, there has...

Source: http://www.motorsportsjournal.com/archives/2011/06/nhra_and_summit_racing_eq.php

Timo Glock Helm Glöckler Paco Godia Carel Godin de Beaufort Christian Goethals

Tomczyk wins again at Lausitz

Martin Tomczyk leapt to the head of the DTM standings by taking his second victory in a row at Lausitz. The German driver, who ended an 11-year winless streak for Phoenix Racing at Spielberg two weeks ago, produced a fabulous drive in his older-spec Audi to take the lead in the championship from Bruno Spengler

Source: http://www.iracing.com/inracingnews/other-news/miscellaneous/dtm/tomczyk-wins-again-at-lausitz/

Lewis Hamilton David Hampshire Sam Hanks Walt Hansgen Mike Harris