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[fourwheeler] 2023 Jeep Wagoneer Trailhawk: Everything We Know About the Upcoming Off-Roader
The excitement surrounding the recently revealed Wagoneer and Grand Wagoneer hasn’t even died down yet, and we have it on good authority that Jeep isn’t done making news with this family of vehicles. For example, we know that there will be a long-wheelbase model coming, along with a PHEV version. And you shouldn’t be surprised View the full article
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[fourwheeler] First Look: Callaway’s 602HP Supercharged Chevy Silverado 1500 Signature Edition
Callaway Cars recently announced exciting news for Chevy Silverado fans; a 602hp (560 lb-ft of torque) “Signature Edition” package for 6.2L V-8-powered 2019 to present Trail Boss, RST, LTZ, and High Country 1500 models, highlighted by the company’s “GenThree” (Eaton TVS R2650) supercharger and “Triple Cooled” intercooler. The blower, its high-flow air-intake system, and other View the full article
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[fourwheeler] 2021 Jeep Wrangler 4xe EPA-Rated Electric Range And Fuel Economy Revealed
Over the weekend the EPA quietly updated its FuelEconomy.gov website with the latest figures for the much-anticipated plug-in hybrid electric 2021 Jeep Wrangler 4xe. When Jeep introduced the hybrid Wrangler in late 2020 it estimated that the SUV would be able to drive up to 25 miles on electricity alone. Now we know that Jeep View the full article
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[motorsport] Bias ply tires return to Cup Series for Bristol Dirt Race
In 1989, Goodyear began transitioning from bias play to radial tires in NASCAR competition. None of the current Cup Series drivers have run a bias ply tire in a Cup series race previously. Because of the dirt track configuration for this weekend’s race at Bristol (Tenn.) Motor Speedway, teams will be running two new Goodyear tire codes this weekend. While the tires feature the same ...Keep reading View the full article
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[fourwheeler] Pathfinder 4x4 Safari 4x4 Van
Four-wheel-drive vans always have been and always will be rad. With that said, let’s fast-forward past the Russian-built UAZ-452, the Volkswagen Vanagon, and many others, to March 1988, when we met the second-of-its-kind Pathfinder GMC Safari conversion. When the Pathfinder 4×4 vans were popular, 4×4 conversions already weren’t an uncommon sight, with companies like Quigley View the full article
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[motorsport] Daniel Suarez: Strong Atlanta performance one "to build on"
Suarez, who drives Trackhouse’s No. 99 Chevrolet in the organization’s first year in the NASCAR Cup Series, was well-positioned late in Sunday’s race for team’s first top-10 or even top-five of the season. But during a final round of green-flag pit stops late in the race, Suarez was penalized for speeding on pit road and had to serve a pass-through penalty under green. He ended up ...Keep reading View the full article
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[fourwheeler] New Jeep 2021 Moab EJS Easter Jeep Safari Concepts!
Every year in recent memory Jeep has attended the annual Moab Easter Jeep Safari with an assortment of awesome concept creations that not only push the leading edge of Jeep’s technological advancements, but that equally serve its long-storied history. From its military origins with “Sarge” and “Nukaiser” that paid homage to early Willys and Kaiser View the full article
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[motorsport] Alex Bowman: "It felt good to be able to pass cars"
Entering Sunday’s NASCAR Cup Series race at Atlanta Motor Speedway, Bowman was the only Hendrick Motorsports driver outside the top-10 in the series standings. He had shown the speed of his three teammates but got caught up in a wreck in the season-opening Daytona 500 and was running well late in the Las Vegas race but was forced to pit under green for a flat tire. While Bowman’s No. 48 ...Keep reading View the full article
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[motorsport] UK "definitely has its place" on future WRC schedules
The UK “definitely has its place” in the World Rally Championship's future, according to FIA rally director Yves Matton, despite Rally GB losing its slot in the schedule for 2021. Plans to relocate the UK event to Northern Ireland for 2021 collapsed as the move hinged on Bobby Willis – the event’s promoter – securing £2 million in government funding, but in January it was confirmed ...Keep reading View the full article
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[motorsport] Larson's "tires were gone" by the time Blaney caught him
However, he was unable to capture the checkered flag. In the closing laps, he fought both traffic and worn tires as Ryan Blaney closed in. With less than 10 laps remaining, Blaney got alongside Larson and was able to move into the race lead. His Penske teammates, who were among the lapped traffic. moved out of the way once he took control of the race. The victory was the fifth of his career ...Keep reading View the full article
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[autosport] Blaney snatches lead from Larson to win Atlanta NASCAR Cup race
Larson took both stage victories and led a race-high 269 of 325 laps but a 56-lap run on the same set of tyres took them beyond their limits, opening the door to the rapidly chasing Blaney. With eight laps remaining and as Larson and Blaney both approached the lapped car of Joey Logano, Blaney dove to the inside in Turns 3 and 4 and then pulled up and in front of Larson for the ...Keep reading View the full article
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[motorsport] Ryan Blaney passes Larson late, captures Atlanta Cup win
Larson took both stage victories and led a race-high 269 of 325 laps but a 56-lap run on tires at Atlanta Motor Speedway is pushing their limits and as the laps wound down, Blaney’s No. 12 Ford appeared to gain ground quickly. With eight laps remaining and as Larson and Blaney both approached the lapped car of Joey Logano, Blaney dove to the inside in Turns 3 and 4 and then pulled up and in ...Keep reading View the full article
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HIGHLIGHTS: 2021 Folds of Honor QuikTrip 500 at Atlanta
Full highlights of the Folds of Honor QuikTrip 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway for the NASCAR Cup Series View the full article
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Kyle Larson reflects on second-place finish after leading 268 laps at QuikTrip 500
Kyle Larson led 268 laps and won two stages in Atlanta on Sunday in the QuikTrip 500. However, he finished in second place behind Ryan Blaney in the end. After the race, Larson talked about his performance. View the full article
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FINAL LAPS: Ryan Blaney overtakes Kyle Larson for the victory in Atlanta
After dominating the race for 268 laps, Kyle Larson was robbed of the victory in Atlanta after Ryan Blaney gained the lead with less than ten laps to go. View the full article
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Chase Elliott’s day ends up in smoke at Atlanta
Chase Elliott's motor expired off of turn 4 ending his day early at Atlanta Motor Speedway View the full article
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Denny Hamlin turns Kurt Busch into the wall
Just moments after a restart to start Stage 2, Kurt Busch gets spun around and sent into the wall by Denny Hamlin causing massive damage to the front end of his car. View the full article
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[motorsport] Gragson, Hemric collide on pit road and then fight post-race
The post-race scuffle followed an incident on pit road during the race when Gragson backed into Hemric's car. After the checkered flag, Hemric approached Gragson and the two briefly brawled. "I don't know why he's mad," said Gragson, who is no stranger to confrontation. "I mean, I was behind him coming onto pit because we corded our right front tire and he was in our pit box. I ...Keep reading View the full article
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[motorsport] Justin Allgaier holds off Truex for Atlanta Xfinity win
Allgaier had to hold off veteran Martin Truex Jr. – who had dominated most of the race – over the final 11 laps but held on to win Saturday’s EchoPark 250 at Atlanta Motor Speedway. It had been a tough start to the season for Allgaier, who had wrecked out of a pair of races and only collected his first top-10 finish last weekend at Phoenix. The win all-but locks Allgaier into this ...Keep reading View the full article
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Noah Gragson and Daniel Hemric fight on pit road
After an issue on pit road earlier in the race, Daniel Hemric walks up to Noah Gragson and starts a fight on pit road at Atlanta Motor Speedway View the full article
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[motorsport] Kyle Busch dominant in NASCAR Truck win at Atlanta
Busch dominated Saturday’s Fr8 Auctions 200, leading 102 of the 130 laps and cruised to victory over Austin Hill by more than 4 seconds to win the Truck Series race at Atlanta Motor Speedway. The only thing Busch didn’t do was collect the stage wins – his teammate John Hunter Nemechek passed on the final lap of the first two stages to collect the wins and playoff points. The ...Keep reading View the full article
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[motorsport] Kevin Harvick's first Cup win, 20 years later
In just his third race as Earnhardt’s replacement in Richard Childress Racing’s No. 3 Chevrolet – rebranded as the No. 29 – Kevin Harvick went toe-to-toe with another NASCAR legend and returned Earnhardt’s team to Victory Lane. Harvick raced side-by-side with Jeff Gordon exiting Turn 4 and to the checkered flag at Atlanta Motor Speedway on Sunday, March 11, 2001, and the rookie came ...Keep reading View the full article
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[motorsport] One more manufacturer could sign up to WRC's new rules
From 2022 onwards, the 1.6-litre turbocharged petrol engine used by the current generation of World Rally Car will be carried over and paired to an electric motor supplied by Compact Dynamics. The hybrid element was outsourced to the German company, after it won an invitation to tender in March of last year, in an attempt to cap costs and ensure parity across the WRC’s service park. The ...Keep reading View the full article
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[fourwheeler] 10 Best New or Used Winches for Your Truck, Jeep, or SUV
We’ve used and abused dozens of USA- and import-made winches over many decades. Although there are some really affordable winches made in China or other overseas locations that can be purchased way cheaper than those in this article, the focus of this story is the 10 best winches for your Jeep, Truck, or SUV whether View the full article
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[motorsport] Elliott "would have loved" to run Trucks at Bristol Dirt Track
Chase Elliott would have liked to run the Truck Series event, but the opportunity just didn't present itself. He said this week: "I put some effort into trying to get into a truck next week. I would have loved to, but it just didn't pan out." The event on the Bristol Dirt Track is unique in the modern era of NASCAR Cup Series competition. Cup cars haven't raced on dirt in an official ...Keep reading View the full article