December 31 2009

Whitacre names two new GM lobbyists, builds his team

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December 30 2009

A coup for Subaru

Well, it is the holiday season so I figured I would take a break from the woes at General Motors, Hondas hybrid malaise and Toyotas quality snafus to pen up some good news. Take a look at Subaru. In the U.S sales are up 14.4% through November and will easily top 215,000 cars for the year, notes Automotive News.

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December 30 2009

Revell 2010-first half year releases

These three slot cars will be released by Revell in the first half of 2010.

85-4829 Lola T-70 MKII #98 Parnelli Jones
85-4836 Ford Fairlane #29 Dick Hutcherson
85-4838 McLaren M6A #5 Dennis Hulme

December 29 2009

MOTORZ TV Premieres on MavTV HD February 7th 2010

Duke Networks, LLC is proud to announce season 3 of its hit DIY automotive show MOTORZ TV(TM) ( www’motorz’tv ) will premiere on the MavTV cable and satellite network beginning Sunday, February 7th, 2010′ Hosted by Chris Duke, the popular show will air on MavTV Sunday mornings on a motorsports block of programming at 8:00AM EST in High-Definition to 33 Million homes nationwide’ Full Story”’

December 29 2009

NSR Sunoco Porsche 917

Updated with new pix of the cars:



These news NSR Porsche 917K’s in Sunoco colors can be won! If you enter organize or enter a local NSR National Qualifier race in the US or Canada. NSR has made only 140 of these special cars. They’re serial numbered and clubs having an NSR qualifier will be able to purchase 3 of these cars are a discounted price. They will be award also to the top 3 finishers at the NSR National Final race at Great Traditions in Philly in March 2010. If you’d like to host an NSR race you can contact Great Traditions to set up a regional race by calling (267)250-1735. Read the rest of this entry »

December 28 2009

Dodge Challenger Tops Owner Satisfaction Survey

Consumer Reports surveyed nearly 400,000 subscribers and discovered that an unprecedented 92 percent of Dodge Challenger SRT8 owners would purchase another Mopar powered auto’ Which car came in second? The new Ford Fusion Hybrid at 91 percent as well as the Chevrolet Corvette, Porsche 911 and Toyota Prius rounding out the top five’ A Prius”’really?

December 28 2009

New Distributor for Avant Slot


Scaleracing LLC is now distributing Avant Slot in North America. See this link to see the details and available inventory. See the price list at this link. Read the rest of this entry »

December 26 2009

Need a racing fix? Check out LeMans radio

Well, I’m already going through feeling the lack of racing on TV. If you’re in the same boat, check out LeMans Radio for a “fix”.

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December 25 2009

Merry Christmas!

Merry Christmas…..Feliz Navidad, Frohe Weihnachten!

Those that might be offended by a woman’s bare breast should not click on this video… just a head’s up for those that might be offended.

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December 24 2009

New Sloting Plus wheels-"Gold Artic"


From Sloting Plus:
Here are our new Artic GOLD wheel anodized in gold colour as his name say it !
Always in Al-Mg alloy and with M2,5 screw …
References are :
SLPL 46015 Artic GOLD wheel 15 x 8 mm
SLPL 46016 Artic GOLD wheel 15,9 x 8,5 mm
SLPL 46017 Artic GOLD wheel 16,9 x 8,5 mm

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