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[motorsport] Toyota: Alonso's Dakar progress "better than expected"
Toyota revealed Alonso as part of its four-strong factory line-up for the 2020 Dakar Rally last month, although the Spaniard had begun his preparations for the legendary rally-raid in earnest back in August and contested the Morocco Rally in early October. This week, the two-time Formula 1 champion will take part in the Ula Neom Rally, a round of the Saudi Desert Rally Championship that kicks ...Keep reading View the full article
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[fourwheeler] SEMA 2019: Stalking Setup Day And The Show Floor Is A Hotbed Of Activity #MTSEMA19
We figure you know what the Specialty Equipment Market Association show is, but in case you don’t, here’s a brief overview: The four-day show, known simply as SEMA to most, is a massive annual event that takes place in Las Vegas, Nevada. It’s an automotive event that showcases aftermarket parts and accessories, and it’s not View the full article
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[fourwheeler] SEMA 2019: Stalking Setup Day And The Show Floor Is A Hotbed Of Activity #MTSEMA19
We figure you know what the Specialty Equipment Market Association show is, but in case you don’t, here’s a brief overview: The four-day show, known simply as SEMA to most, is a massive annual event that takes place in Las Vegas, Nevada. It’s an automotive event that showcases aftermarket parts and accessories, and it’s not View the full article
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[fourwheeler] Announcing the First-Ever Four Wheeler Adventure Expo!
Mark your calendar for March 7-8, 2020, because MotorTrend Group has announced the first-ever Four Wheeler Adventure Expo! It’s going to happen in Costa Mesa, California, at the OC Fair & Event Center, and the exciting event will bring together outdoor lifestyle, off-road and adventure-travel enthusiasts, exhibitors, and experts. The Four Wheeler Adventure Expo is View the full article
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[motorsport] John Hunter Nemechek has "heck of a debut" in Cup Series
When Matt Tifft’s seizure at Martinsville (Va.) Speedway last weekend left him sidelined for the remainder of the 2019 season, Front Row Motorsports tapped Nemechek to drive Tifft’s No. 36 Ford for the final three races. Read Also: Tifft ruled out for rest of season on doctors’ advice Nemechek, 22, has plenty of experience in the Xfinity and Truck series but had yet ...Keep reading View the full article
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[motorsport] Penske willing to “take a risk” on future Indy events
It was announced this morning that the Penske Corporation’s new entity, Penske Entertainment, has purchased IMS, IndyCar and IMS Productions. Roger Penske has now revealed that his business team, and that currently run by Mark Miles as president of Hulman & Co., will work together over the next 60 days to increase the appeal of the sport and the track. Read Also: Penske ...Keep reading View the full article
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[fourwheeler] Ford Bronco R Prototype Baja 1000 Race Truck Revealed at 2019 SEMA
A day before the official opening of the 2019 SEMA show in Las Vegas, Ford Motor Company released a race truck version of the new 2021 Bronco. The Bronco R prototype is a full race truck built by Geiser Brothers in Arizona. The body is a sneak peek of what we could see on the View the full article
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[motorsport] Almirola on battling for the Texas win: "I want to do that more"
While his Stewart-Haas Racing teammate Kevin Harvick won Sunday’s race at Texas Motor Speedway, Almirola turned in easily his best performance of the 2019 season. Almirola led a season-high 62 laps, won the second stage of the race and gave Harvick all he could handle down the stretch before ending up as the runner-up. The finish was his best of the season and his second top-five finish in ...Keep reading View the full article
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[fourwheeler] New Products & Great Gift Ideas Spied at Off Road Expo
There are a lot of different segments among off-road enthusiasts. Some like to go fast in the desert, some like to go slow in the rocks, some like to go camping in remote places, and some just want the off-road look without all of the dirt. We can appreciate most of those off-road disciplines, and View the full article
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[fourwheeler] SEMA 2019: First Look At BDS Suspension’s Overland-Ready Turbodiesel Super Duty 4x4 #MTSEMA19
Overlanding is hot. From the design, functionality, and integrated preparedness that come with building a capable overland rig to the freedom, exploration, and camaraderie that go along with getting off-the-grid. Recently, Four Wheeler has embarked on two Overland Adventure trips bringing a mix of readers, event sponsors, and editorial staff together to go overlanding in View the full article
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[autosport] Larson says only penalties will stop intentional NASCAR Cup spins
Kyle Larson says only penalties from NASCAR will stop drivers spinning "on purpose", after he accused Bubba Wallace of deliberately causing a caution that hurt his Cup title hopes View the full article
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Kyle Busch to represent Lexus with debut at Rolex for Vasser
NASCAR superstar Kyle Busch will enter the prestigious Rolex 24 at Daytona sports car race in conjunction with Lexus and Toyota View the full article
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[motorsport] Kyle Busch: Logano is "who we’re racing" at Phoenix
Busch finished seventh Sunday, leading 18 laps. Meanwhile, Kevin Harvick led a Stewart-Haas Racing 1-2-3 as he won his way into the Championship 4, joining Martin Truex Jr. Read Also: Harvick makes final four with third straight Texas playoff win “I don’t know, I was running wide open there and those guys were just driving away," Busch said. "We got what we got out of ...Keep reading View the full article
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[motorsport] Once a title favorite, Hamlin's championship hopes in doubt
When Denny Hamlin won at Kansas Speedway two weeks ago, it appeared to help set up what could be the biggest season of his NASCAR Cup Series career. The semifinal round of the playoffs featured its first two races at Martinsville (Va.) Speedway (one of the best tracks in his career) and Texas Motor Speedway, where he won this spring. He won the pole at Martinsville but ended up fourth. But ...Keep reading View the full article
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[autosport] Texas NASCAR: Kevin Harvick leads Stewart-Haas 1-2-3
Kevin Harvick overcame a mid-race penalty to lead home a Stewart-Haas 1-2-3 in the NASCAR Cup Series race at Texas, booking himself a spot in the championship decider View the full article
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[motorsport] Harvick makes final four with third straight Texas playoff win
Harvick overcame a pit road penalty and a bad restart to come from behind in the final stage and hold off a pair of his Stewart-Haas Racing teammates for the victory in Sunday’s AAA 500. On Lap 254 of 334, Harvick passed Almirola to take the lead for the first time in the final stage and remained out front through a round of green-flag pit stops. He held off Almirola off by 1.594 seconds at ...Keep reading View the full article
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Harvick has Cup title shot after 3rd straight Texas fall win
Kevin Harvick won the fall Cup race at Texas to get a title shot for the third year in a row View the full article
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[motorsport] Aric Almirola cruises to caution-free Stage 2 win at Texas
In sharp contrast to Stage 1 which featured six cautions, Almirola grabbed the lead in Stage 2, survived a round of green-flag pit stops and came away with the win. Erik Jones ended up second, Jimmie Johnson third, Kyle Larson fourth and Joey Logano completed the top-five. Also collecting stage points were Kevin Harvick, Alex Bowman, Daniel Suarez, Kyle Busch and William Byron. Following ...Keep reading View the full article
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[motorsport] Harvick tops Bowyer in one-lap dash for Stage 1 win at Texas
A caution for Denny Hamlin set up a restart with one lap remaining in the 85-lap stage. Bowyer was the leader and raced side-by-side until Harvick cleared him for the lead in Turn 3. Kyle Larson finished third, Alex Bowman was fourth and Kyle Busch completed the top-five. Harvick started on the pole but Erik Jones nipped him at the line to lead the first lap. Harvick reclaimed the lead on ...Keep reading View the full article
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The Latest: Harvick wins at Texas again for another Cup shot
The Latest: Harvick joins Truex in final four that will race for Cup title; 2 spots open with one race to go View the full article
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The Latest: Caution-free 2nd stage at Texas in Cup playoffs
The Latest: Caution-free 2nd stage at Texas with no playoff contenders for NASCAR Cup title in top three. View the full article
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The Latest: 2 Cup title contenders run into Texas trouble
The Latest: NASCAR Cup title contenders Hamlin, Elliott find trouble in first stage at Texas View the full article
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The Latest: Another hard hit for Elliott's Cup title shot
The Latest: Elliott has another hard hit to NASCAR Cup playoff shot View the full article
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The Latest: Harvick goes for 3rd straight Texas fall Cup win
The Latest: Pole sitter Harvick tries to win NASCAR Cup race for 3rd fall in row View the full article
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[foxsports]
Cup rookie Tifft focused on what caused seizure at track
Cup rookie Tifft focused on trying to determine what caused seizure at track that ended his NASCAR season View the full article