Archive for January, 2009
Sno*Drift Photo Contest
It’s snowing in Northern Michigan and a few more inches is expected to accumulate this weekend, but that just means its the perfect backdrop for Sno*Drift Rally action! Rally fan shutterbugs, get your cameras ready and submit your best Sno*Drift picture to the Rally America photo contest!
Subieport Magazine and Driving Sports TV is providing the [...]
2009 Suzuki SX4 Sport Sedan
Excerpt from the January 28, 2009, episode of Driving Sports TV Live. The crew takes a look at the new 2009 Suzuki SX4 Sport Sedan. Does this feature-packed little car have what it takes to best the Honda Fit?
Compared to that Honda, the new Suzuki SX4 Sport Sedan simply adds more size and features for [...]
Oregon Rally Day, Sno*Drift Preview
In this, the news excerpt from Driving Sports TV Live, January 28, 2009, Ryan and Aaron talk about the upcoming Rally America debut of the Super Production class. Also, Chris Miller takes us to the recent Rally Day, sponsored by the Oregon Rally Group.
Porsche Gives the 911 GT3 a Face Lift
Porsche has chosen the international Geneva Motor Show as the place to launch the latest iteration of the super-cool 911 GT3. The new take on Porsche’s 45-year old classic 911 is rumored to be the hottest GT3 yet.
Change in the aftermarket industry? Yes we can!
Times are hard. The world is facing a global economic crisis. Every day, we hear about more layoffs from multinational corporations, multi-billion dollar bailout plans, and economic stimulus packages. People are hanging onto their money and paying the rent or feeding the family clearly takes precedence over a turbo upgrade or a [...]
Sno*Drift kicks off Rally-America season
This weekend marks the start of the 2009 Rally-America season with the only official snow rally on the schedule, Sno*Drift in Atlanta, MI.
On the entry list are many of the usual suspects: Travis Pastrana, Ken Block, Andrew Comrie-Picard and Kyle Sarasin. Tanner Foust is making a return, but in a 2003 Hyundai Tiburon? (Probably safe [...]
2009 Subaru Forester 2.5X
Most of the evaluation cars sent to reporters for review are top-of-the-line models, with every possible option included. That’s good, for the most part, because it allows us to take a look at everything you might want to include on your personal car, and render some judgments on whether those options are worth the money.
But [...]
Conservatives cry wolf over proposed CO2 regulations
Among President Obama’s first acts has been to allow individual states (read: California) to implement their own standards for CO2 emissions, and he issued a directive to the DOT to develop a new, higher corporate average fuel economy (CAFE) standard. Predictably, the conservative establishment unscrewed their own heads from their shoulders and began running around in circles bumping into the furniture.
Winning on the razor’s edge at the Daytona Rolex 24
After 24 hours of racing on the road racing circuit at the famous speedway, David Donohue edged Juan Pablo Montoya to the checkered flag by just .167 seconds to win the Rolex 24 at Daytona. This is the closest finish in the history of 24-hour international sports car racing.
Trapster Helps You Avoid Tickets
Last week we published a story about EyeKiwi – a service that uses your 3G phone or Blackberry to alert you to known speed traps and traffic cameras. Now today we’ve learned about Trapster, a similar service that already covers much of North America.
Trapster describes their service like this: “When you see a trap, report [...]





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