Larry MacReynolds to Announce $4500 Landon Cassill Challenge on iRacing

FOX-TV’s Larry MacReynolds will announce the feature event of the Landon Cassill Qualifying Challenge tonight, May 3rd, at 9 PM EDT on Web Racing Network. Last night, well over 100 top iRacing oval drivers battled in preliminary sessions for the 40 feature spots. Catch all the excitement tonight as each driver lines up, one at a time, for his pressure-cooker, single lap effort to conquer the field and capture a portion of the purse.  The top single-lap time wins the trophy plus $2000 of the purse.  Who has veins of ice to back up their preliminary performance when everything is on the line?  We?ll find out tonight.  Don?t miss it! First Name Last Name Time iRating 1 Brad Wright 26.842 6514 2 Brad Davies 26.866 7142 3 Kenny Humpe 26.867 [...]

Source: http://www.iracing.com/inracingnews/iracing-news/larry-macreynolds-to-announce-4500-landon-cassill-challenge-on-iracing/

Naoki Hattori Paul Hawkins Mike Hawthorn Boy Hayje Willi Heeks

Cadillac Planning to Offer Four-Cylinder Engines for Several Models

Cadillac will offer four-cylinder engines in a number of future models. The compact engines should make for a stark contrast with the dinosaur-gulping euphoria that is the company’s supercharged LSA V-8 in the CTS-V. Unlike Cadillac’s other forays into engine downsizing?including one motor, the 8-6-4, that was at least intended to downsize itself while in [...]

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Eddie Johnson Leslie Johnson Bruce Johnstone Alan Jones Tom Jones

Charlotte Motor Speedway May Race Weeks Offer Fun for the Entire Family

Charlotte Motor SpeedwayCONCORD, N.C. (May 4, 2011) - Charlotte Motor Speedway is proving once again that it’s the most family-friendly facility in motorsports by offering dozens of displays, special areas, events and offers for families during the track’s May race weeks. The two biggest weeks in all of sports begins at Charlotte Motor Speedway the...more»

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Naoki Hattori Paul Hawkins Mike Hawthorn Boy Hayje Willi Heeks

2011 Lamborghini Gallardo Bicolore LP550-2 and 2012 Gallardo LP570-4 Spyder Performante ? First Drive Review

A couple of paint-and-tape jobs stretch the Gallardo lineup. In the seven years since our first Lamborghini Gallardo test, the factory has produced some 10,000 copies. Compared with, say, a Honda Accord?about 6000 sold last week?that number is paltry enough to qualify each Gallardo as special. Keep Reading: 2011 Lamborghini Gallardo Bicolore LP550-2 and 2012 [...]

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Jim Hall Duncan Hamilton Lewis Hamilton David Hampshire Sam Hanks

NYPD Still Won?t Ticket Their Own

With the release of Transportation Alternatives’ new report on parking placard abuse and the introduction of City Council Member Daniel Garodnick’s bill to add scannable bar codes to official placards, the push is on again to curb the flagrant exploitation of parking privileges. Despite the substantial reduction in official placards by the Bloomberg administration in [...]

Source: http://www.streetsblog.org/2011/05/04/nypd-still-wont-ticket-their-own/

Mack Hellings Brian Henton Johnny Herbert Al Herman Hans Herrmann

Rossi content with Estoril progress

Valentino Rossi declared himself content with his Portuguese Grand Prix despite losing fourth to Andrea Dovizioso on the final lap, and believes by Catalunya he will finally be back to full fitness. Rossi progressed from ninth on the grid to fourth early on and looked set for his best finish for Ducati yet until Dovizioso's last-minute pass. But the former champion said the race had been sufficiently encouraging that he was not concerned about the actual finishing position

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Naoki Hattori Paul Hawkins Mike Hawthorn Boy Hayje Willi Heeks