VIDEO: Chevy Camaro ZL1 Phase One - Track Tuning
Industry Press Release
See how GM engineers fine-tuned the Camaro ZL1 to be track ready straight off the lot - perfecting the electromagnetically controlled shocks that adapt to road conditions for a better drive.
By Bill Wood
When we last looked in on the 2011 World Rally Championship season we were in the intermission between the second and third act of Winnin' Time. Seven-time defending champion Sebastien Loeb was tied with challenger Mikko Hirvonen at the sharp end of the standings after the tarmac of Rally France. Now jump to Act II where the storyline flexes and the challenger falls into the abyss of agony without the thrill of victory promised on Wide World of Sports.
MotoIQ Staff Report
Honda has stunned the world with the sudden unexpected release of a new 2012 Integra for Europe, marking a return of the much beloved Integra name to the vehicle market. The compact Integra features Honda’s revolutionary six speed dual clutch semi automatic transmission that features ultra fast shifting by pre-selecting the next higher gear before disengaging the current drive gear. Amazingly the new Integra is now RWD!
The Integra also features 17” alloy wheels, disc brakes, a lightweight alloy space frame and an efficient, high compression engine featuring PGM-FI injection. No word to whether or not a Type -R version would be released soon.
MotoIQ Radio: Ask a Driver and Female Racing News
By Will Cannady
In the episode on 10/26/11 at 7pm PST/10pm EST of MotoIQ Radio, we will kick off a new segment called "Ask a Driver" and we will have Amanda Martin on to ride shotgun on a interview and talk about social media and how it can be used to increse your personal brand.
In another stunning blow to the world of Motorsports, Team Honda MotoGP rider Marco Simoncelli passed away after a hard fall in today's Malaysian Grand Prix in Sepang.
VIDEO: Cyrus Martinez' Formula D Year End Promo
Check out this wrap up of Cyrus Martinez' 2nd season in Formula Drift featuring some of his battles of 2011.
2nd Inning Drifting: Southern Style
By Amanda Martin
Atlanta is known for many things, baseball, Ludacris, awesome episodes of Cops (and Bait Car), Road Atlanta and its amazing grassroots drifting scene. Some may say that Atlanta is the place to be if you are someone who wants to learn the fine art of drifting and living in the southern part of the country. Atlanta's drift scene started way back 2004 and out of that has come many drivers that are recognized across the country.
by Bill Wood
It's a very international show this week on Tech House & Speed, the web's only topical weekly webcast with content specializing in sports car competition including rally, drifting and time attack. We talk with drivers in Finland, Sweden, Australia and Birmingham, Alabama. It's a truly worldwide look at the sport!
MotoIQ Radio: FXMD and Studio Rhoad
In the episode on 10/19/11 at 7pm PST/10pm EST of MotoIQ Radio, we will have two guests, Chris Rhoad of Studio Rhoad: Motorsports Marketing and Design and Ken Namimatsu from FXMD.
By Mike Kojima
Our friend Pro Drifter Walker Wilkerson was having a problem. As of late he has been plagued by drivetrain failures in his Fatlace Nissan S13. Part of the reason has been that because he competes in Formula D against the big V8’s of other pro teams, with a small displacement boosted SR20DET, Walker must do a lot of clutch kicks to keep the pipey turbo engine in its powerband.
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