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[fourwheeler] Trucks of the 2020 Chicago Auto Show
Auto shows are a fantastic way for members of the media and the public alike to see and touch an enormous number of vehicles all in one place. The Chicago Auto Show touts itself as the largest auto show in the nation and walking the floor it’s hard to debate. In an effort to save View the full article
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[fourwheeler] Roxor Wins at King of the Hammers 2020: Jesse Haines and Justin Sexton Lead 4600 Class
More Roxor Action Here: Roxor in the Rockies Roxor gets automatic transmission Can a Roxor win in the King of the Hammers 2020 Every Man Challenge? Jesse Haines put his diesel-powered, leaf-sprung, solid-axle machine to one heckuva test during the Every Man Challenge. This 143-mile race pitted stock-configured, mass-produced vehicles with minor modifications against one another, and View the full article
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[autosport] DiBenedetto to "turns heads all season long" in '20 NASCAR Cup season
Matt DiBenedetto says he is going to "turn heads all season long" following his switch to the Wood Brothers team after a breakthrough 2019 NASCAR Cup season View the full article
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[motorsport] Sweden WRC: Evans leads Tanak after Friday stages
Evans dominated proceedings in the morning, winning two of the first three stages to take an eight-second lead into service over his teammate Kalle Rovanpera. The teenager had kept in touch with Evans heading into the final stage of the day, but a spin and a stall at a hairpin allowed defending World Rally champion Ott Tanak to move into second. Evans is now 8.5s ahead of Tanak heading into ...Keep reading View the full article
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[motorsport] Sweden WRC: Evans takes early lead as Rovanpera shines
The Welshman won two of the morning’s three stages in changing road conditions to hold a lead of 7.9s over Rovanpera, who impressed in the second Yaris WRC. Reigning WRC champion Ott Tanak sits just under a second further back from Ravanpera in third, having lost time on the first pass of Nyckelvattnet (SS4). Friday morning’s opening test at Hof-Finnskog became the effective first stage ...Keep reading View the full article
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William Byron’s final laps as he wins the 2nd Duel at Daytona | NASCAR on FOX
William Byron took a late lead ahead of veteran Kevin Harvick with a few laps remaining and held on for the win. Byron now starts in the 2nd row on the outside in Sunday's Daytona 500. View the full article
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William Byron wins the 2nd Duel Qualifying race at Daytona | NASCAR on FOX
Kevin Harvick led most of the way but was passed by William Byron in the closing laps. Byron held on and now will start in the 2nd row on the outside in 4th position at the Daytona 500. View the full article
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Joey Logano wins the first Duel qualifying race at Daytona | NASCAR on FOX
Joey Logano wins the first Duel at Daytona, earning himself the inside line just behind the pole sitter. He will begin the Daytona 500 on Sunday in 3rd position. View the full article
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[motorsport] Fellow Chevys help Byron top Harvick for Duel #2 win
Harvick appeared in good shape to repeat his qualifying race victory of a year ago, until Kurt Busch gave Byron a shove with two of 60 laps remaining which powered him into the lead. From there, Byron was able to hold off his Hendrick Motorsports teammate Jimmie Johnson as the rest the contenders spread out three-wide battling for position. With the victory, Byron will claim the fourth ...Keep reading View the full article
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Suarez wrecks in qualifier, fails to land Daytona 500 spot
Daniel Suarez needed to race his way into the Daytona 500 View the full article
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Logano, Byron win Daytona 500 qualifying races
Joey Logano and William Byron won the qualifying races that set the field for the Daytona 500 View the full article
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Joey Logano wins first Daytona 500 qualifying race
Joey Logano won the first of two qualifying races for the Daytona 500 and will start from the second row in Sunday's season opener View the full article
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[motorsport] Joey Logano leads Ford 1-2-3-4 in Duel #1 win
With two of 60 laps remaining, Almirola shoved Logano into the lead and the Ford drivers provided some protective cover on the last lap as Logano cruised to the win. It’s the fourth victory by a Ford driver in the last five Daytona 500 qualifying races. “It feels so good,” Logano said. “Obviously, it’s the Duels, not the Daytona 500, but momentum is momentum. T.J. (Majors, his ...Keep reading View the full article
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Is Denny Hamlin’s 2016 Daytona 500 win the best move in NASCAR history?
Michael Waltrip asks Martin Truex Jr. what he thought of Danny Hamlin's historic 2016 Daytona 500 win. Truex Jr. lost to Hamlin by a few inches. View the full article
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[motorsport] Daniel Suarez' Daytona 500 hopes end with Duel #1 crash
Suarez and the No. 96 Gaunt Brothers Racing team were not locked into the 500 and needed to race their way in via the first Duel race Thursday night. In the early going, the Monterrey, Mexico native was running solidly inside the top-ten, but it all went wrong during green-flag pit stops. After losing touch with his fellow Toyota drivers, he was being lapped by the leading Ford group ...Keep reading View the full article
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[fourwheeler] 10 Modifications to Make a Jeep CJ-6 Stand Out
It’s no secret that almost every year the staff of Petersen’s 4-Wheel & Off-Road builds a wild 4×4 to lead its super popular Ultimate Adventure event. For the 2017 event, the 4WOR staff of Christian Hazel and Verne Simons planned and executed one of the most unique Jeeps to grace the face of the earth. View the full article
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[motorsport] NASCAR's annual Cup Series champ to receive 'Bill France Cup'
Beginning this season, the Cup Series champion will be awarded the Bill France Cup, a trophy which pays homage to Bill France Sr., who founded NASCAR in 1947, as well as his son, Bill France Jr., who led he sport from 1972 to 2003. “As the sport ushers in a new era, it’s fitting that my father’s name is associated with the highest mark of excellence in our sport,” said Jim France ...Keep reading View the full article
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NASCAR's guessing game: Trying to predict the Daytona 500
Survival is the most important skill in the Daytona 500 View the full article
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[fourwheeler] The Truck Show Podcast, Episode 108: History of the Performance Diesel Fuel Injector
On This Week’s Truck Show Podcast, Episode 108: Andrew Stauffer of S&S Diesel Motorsport reviews the history of the performance diesel fuel injector Jason Gonderman Reviews the Super Duty Nissan, Toyota, and Jeep News from the 2020 Chicago Auto Show Learn everything you ever wanted to know about diesel injectors with Andrew Stauffer from S&S View the full article
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Denny Hamlin on 2016 Daytona 500 win: My best lap I've ever driven | NASCAR on FOX
Denny Hamlin describes the thrilling final lap of his 2016 Daytona 500 win, one of the closest finishes in NASCAR history View the full article
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[fourwheeler] Fred Williams And Dave Chapelle of Dirt Every Day to Appear at Adventure Expo
Join us at Four Wheeler Adventure Expo at the OC Fair & Event Center in Costa Mesa, CA to meet the stars of Dirt Every Day, Fred Williams and Dave Chapelle. Adventure Expo will host Fred and Dave for a question and answer session and autographs for fans at the event’s main stage, Saturday, March 7th View the full article
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Bell, Reddick, Custer headline bumper crop of NASCAR rookies
Tyler Reddick, Cole Custer and Christopher Bell were the big stars in NASCAR's second-tier Xfinity Series View the full article
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Kyle Busch on how little impact not winning the Daytona 500 would have on his legacy | NASCAR on FOX
Defending series cup champion, Kyle Busch, believes that if he doesn't win the Daytona 500 in his career, it will not tarnish his legacy. Busch also details the randomness of this race and gives a general time line about how much racing he has left in him. View the full article
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Jimmie Johnson: ‘I can’t say this is going to be my last 500’
7-time NASCAR Cup Champion Jimmie Johnson looks back at his career, and comes short of saying that this will be his last Daytona 500. Johnson announced at the end of last season that he will be retiring at the end of this season. View the full article
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[fourwheeler] We’d Kill to Overland in This Russian Van, Even if It Kills Us First
Damn you, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, and your “safety standards” that prevent Russia’s UAZ from selling its SGR Combi Expedition in the United States. Sure, the SGR offers minimal front impact protection for either passengers or pedestrians, and, yeah, it appears to lack any sort of modern safety items short of seatbelts and anti-lock View the full article