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Need for Speed has helped to define automotive culture for millions of fans with its embrace of the car lifestyle and its cool rebellious attitude. Electronic Arts has now unveiled the details of what is in store for the franchise over the next 12 months, as the property expands to new platforms, new categories and new media.

Need for Speed is committed to providing unique and customized experiences for all types of racing fans by establishing three independent series; simulation, action and arcade racing. Each series will be developed by a highly-specialized team dedicated to delivering the ultimate racing experiences to car enthusiasts around the world – whether they be interested in adrenaline action, arcade fun or authentic simulation…  More info

After previously releasing details on nine of the ten events for the 2009 Jetta TDI Cup season, Volkswagen of America, Inc. has now announced the final addition of Miller Motorsports Park to the list of venues that will host its SCCA Pro Racing-sanctioned events. The Salt Lake City track will host Round 3, May 15-17.

“I’m very pleased with the addition of Miller Motorsports Park to our schedule, as it is an excellent circuit to host one of our events,” said Clark Campbell, Motorsport Manager, Volkswagen of America, Inc. “In addition, this …  More info


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A formal announcement of a two-car American formula one team to be based in the Charlotte, North Carolina area is planned for later this month, one of the two principals in that team confirmed to the Charlotte Observer and ThatsRacin.com.

Ken Anderson said in a telephone interview that “95% of what you might have seen” about those plans in publications and on websites covering the world’s most popular form of motor sport is true.

“We are looking at …  More info

snowdriftUp in Northern Michigan, the rally action is as furious as ever. Join us below for our mega gallery of what can only be described as Michigan’s great motorsport secret.

Michigan is home to both the start and end of the yearly RallyAmerica racing circuit. The 2008 season came to an end in Houghton, Michigan last October at the Lake Superior Pro Rally. The fresh 2009 season begins anew here in Atlanta, Michigan during the dead of winter.

Snowmobiles and 4×4 trucks aren’t just a convenience in Atlanta – they’re a necessary facet of life…  More info

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