Volkswagen Supports Little Car in Big Off-Road Race

Volkswagen of America, Inc., today announced that it will sponsor the ProjectBaja.com Class 11 Volkswagen Beetle in the 50th BFGoodrich Tires SCORE Baja 1000® race, November 14-18, 2017. ProjectBaja.com—a team of Denver-based enthusiasts/racers led by industrial designer Josh McGuckin—has made completing the grueling event through the Baja California desert one of their life’s ambitions. “The Class 11 Beetle harks back to the origins of desert racing,” said McGuckin, “We like a challenge and

AAA Signs Extension to Sponsor Joey Logano

Team Penske recently announced that Auto Club of Southern California and AAA will continue its partnership with the team as sponsor of the No. 22 Ford Fusion driven by Connecticut native Joey Logano in the NASCAR Cup Series. The multi-year extension with Team Penske follows an announcement earlier this year that Logano will remain a driver for the team through the 2022 season and beyond. Through the partnership with Team Penske, AAA will continue its primary sponsorship of the No. 22 Ford

Hyundai Sweetens Veteran Deals on a Special Weekend

In honor of Veterans Day this weekend, Hyundai Motor America is thanking the men and women of the U.S. Armed Forces by doubling its military incentive and offering a stackable $1,000 discount on all new 2017 and 2018 model year Hyundai vehicles. This deal will be available to any active, veteran, or retired military personnel and applies November 10, 2017 through November 17, 2017. “We are proud to have a long-standing commitment to our troops,” said Steve Flood, director, retail operations,

$48k+ in Contingency Awards Shared by Stafford Teams

When the final checkered flag of the 2017 Stafford Motor Speedway season was unfurled at the NAPA Fall Final Weekend, it brought an end to a season that awarded Stafford drivers over $48,000 through the track's Contingency Program Partners. Stafford's premier SK Modified® division led the way in payments to drivers with over $16,000 in contingency payouts.  The July 7 NAPA SK 5k was the biggest race of the season with over over $6,500 in contingency thanks to special contributions from

Twisted Thoughts: Felger's Disgusting Hot Take

I’m not easily offended, but the words that came out of radio speakers throughout the Boston area on Wednesday afternoon made my blood boil.  The bit came during the afternoon “Felger and Mazz” show on “98.5 - The Sports Hub”.  While annoying their fan base is typical for the show, the latest “hot take” from co-host Michael Felger lept over the line of good taste, gave the middle finger to human decency and showed just how far removed one radio personality is from any semblance of class. Felger

AutoFair Announces "Thanks For Giving Celebration"

The AutoFair Automotive Group is pleased to launch its annual “Thanks For Giving Celebration,” now taking place at its eight locations in New Hampshire and Massachusetts. The “Thanks For Giving Celebration,” an annual Thanksgiving tradition for the New England automotive group, is closely tied to AutoFair’s core values of charity involvement and giving back to the community. Throughout the month of November 2017, any time an AutoFair customer purchases a new or used vehicle at one of AutoFair’s

Yanks & Rebs Ready to Fight at PASS MegaMeltdown

In 2006, Pro All Stars Series (PASS) President Tom Mayberry was looking for a way to get the best short trackers from the North and South together in an ultimate Super Late Model showdown.  Thus, was born the Mason-Dixon Meltdown, a race dominated in its early years by New England's best, Cassius Clark, Ben Rowe, and Johnny Clark.  It was not until 2010 when Georgia's Justin Wakefield took the checkered flag at Newport Speedway that the trophy came down to "Dixie."  Since then, southern drivers

Corvette Marks Birthday With Carbon 65 Edition

The first Corvette rolled out of the factory on June 30, 1953. Chevrolet is commemorating the 65th anniversary of that auspicious debut with a new track-inspired Corvette Carbon Edition 65 package offered on 2018 Grand Sport and Z06 models. Limited to only 650 vehicles, each with a unique vehicle identification number, the distinctive package blends visible carbon-fiber exterior elements similar to the Corvette Racing C7.R with a new Ceramic Matrix Gray exterior color and unique interior

Ford Offers 600 HP Mustang & F-150 Supercharger

A storied history in powertrain development between Ford Performance and Roush Performance continues with a new state-of-the-art supercharger that peaks at 700 horsepower for the new V8-powered 2018 Mustang GT. The supercharger kit is specially designed to work with the 5.0-liter V8’s new port and direct injection fuel system. The Mustang GT version also offers 610 lb.-ft. of torque at 12 psi of boost on 93 octane fuel for either manual or automatic transmission. When fitted to a 2018 F-150, it