Subaru Road Racing Team Back on Familiar Turf
– Race at ‘The Glen’ pivotal for team’s championship hopes –
The Grand-Am KONI Sports Car Challenge series hits the middle of its 11-race season Friday at Watkins Glen International, the world-famous 3.4-mile road course in upstate New York, marking a weekend that stands as an icon of all Grand-Am seasons.
The Subaru Road Racing Team (SRRT), which is based just four Interstate highway hours away in Phoenixville, Pa., approaches this 2 ½-hour race on very familiar turf as an opportunity to revitalize their hopes for a championship in the Street Tuner class with the #111 Subaru Legacy 2.5GT spec.B race car.
After five races of 11 races…Â Detail
This race isn’t turning out so well. My Ford sportscar has spun out of control, and my place near the front of the pack is slipping.
No worries, though. I can just hit rewind.
Racing simulator Forza Motorsport 3 returns to the Xbox 360 with an authentic experience that’s more accessible to novice drivers.
“My ultimate goal is to connect people, turn gamers into car lovers but car lovers into gamers,” says Dan Greenawalt, the lead producer of Forza 3…Â Details
Okahune, New Zealand – Ruapehu Alpine Lifts, operator of Turoa and Whakapapa ski areas on New Zealand’s Mt. Ruapehu, has confirmed it will be opening Turoa’s Alpine Meadow beginners’ area this Saturday, two weeks earlier than planned.
Good snowmaking weather following last weekend’s snowfall has enabled the earliest opening in Turoa’s history. Turoa will open further upper mountain lifts as scheduled on June 20th, including the High Noon Express, when top-to-bottom skiing is expected. Whakapapa is on schedule to open on June 27th.
Mike Smith, Mt. Ruapehu marketing manager, says it’s a rarity for the upper mountain to open this early… Details
Ducati North America is delighted to announce that it is the highest ranked motorcycle brand and recipient of the 2009 Pied Piper Prospect Satisfaction Index (R) U.S. Motorcycle Industry Study. Across the country, Ducati dealerships out performed direct competitors in the annual benchmarking study measuring how consumers are treated when shopping for a new motorcycle.
Over the last three years, Ducati dealers have worked hard to …Â Details