Monthly Archives: June 2021
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Woman from Owensboro in Washington DC rallies for bill impacting nursing home residents
OWENSBORO, Ky. (WFIE) – A woman from Owensboro rallies on the steps of our nation’s capital on Wednesday, all for a bill that impacts residents of ... -
Celebrate NHRA Drag Racing’s return to SoCal in a Pomona Party Suite!
NHRA fans attending the Lucas Oil NHRA Winternationals presented by ProtectTheHarvest.com will have the opportunity to enjoy the historic event from the comfort of a Quarter ... -
Fast 9 mid-engined Dodge Charger and Hellcat ’68
You can only ask this question as part of a Fast and furious movie: How to overcome a Dodge Charger ’68 with a jet engine in ... -
NIO shares exceed $ 50. Hope over deliveries might be the key.
Text size An NIO car at the 19th Shanghai International Automobile Industry Exhibition in April. Hector Retamal / AFP via Getty Images Stock in Chinese electric ... -
Analysis: When do electric vehicles get cleaner than gasoline-powered cars?
GRAPHIC-When are electric vehicles cleaner than gasoline-powered cars? https://tmsnrt.rs/2TW7PfZ FACTBOX-Lifetime Emissions of Electric Vehicles vs. Gasoline Cars [USN:L2N2OA1EA] DETROIT, June 29 (Reuters) – You silently walk ... -
Two people killed by MPD officer on leave in high-speed crash
An MPD officer on leave reportedly did a drag race in Walnut Grove before crashing into the victims. MEMPHIS, Tennessee – While the Memphis Police Department ... -
Binance cryptocurrency exchange banned by UK regulator
Changpeng Zhao, CEO of Binance, speaks during a television interview in Tokyo, Japan on Thursday, January 11, 2018. Akio Kon | Bloomberg | Getty Images LONDON ... -
Dyson wins the Trans Am in Mid-Ohio
With high heat, multiple restarts, a back-and-back charge on the field that failed, and a recovery run to a championship contender’s podium, the Trans Am tour ... -
Bugatti Chiron VS. Red Bull Racing on the drag track
Photo: Joe portlock (Getty Images) Hypercars and F1 cars are both multi-million dollar machines designed for speed, but neither are exactly designed for drag racing. But ... -
Kyle Larson’s streak ends; Alex Bowman makes sure Hendrick’s race continues
LONG POND, Pa .– Alex Bowman watched helplessly as teammate Kyle Larson walk past him in the final laps on Saturday night at Pocono Raceway and ... -
Riot police in Turkey block streets, pride parades advance elsewhere in Europe
Police in riot gear on Saturday blocked streets in an attempt to thwart Gay Pride protesters in Istanbul, as thousands cheerfully flocked to Paris and elsewhere ... -
Dramatic footage shows destruction after six cars targeted by arsonists at Worksop
Officers were called to Wingfield Avenue and Southdene in Worksop around 2:50 a.m. this morning (Saturday, June 26) after the fires were seen by a member ... -
1965 Chevrolet Malibu SS is an unrestored vintage dragster, needs TLC
While there is no solid evidence for the car’s racing career, it looks like a full-fledged dragster of the time. The massive bulge on the bonnet, ... -
Tesla to ‘recall’ more than 285,000 cars in China
Electric car giant Tesla will “recall” more than 285,000 cars from the Chinese market after an investigation revealed problems with its driver assistance software that could ... -
Champions crowned at JDRL Western Conference Finals
Camden Teel (6-9 years), Emma Elliott (10), Tyler Wied (11), Kayden Salter (12), Cole Foster (13), Jada Sexton (14), William Craft (15) and Braiden Chesleigh (16 ... -
YYoga mobilizes for community support to save the North Coast location
YYoga’s owner and staff are rallying to support the community, hoping to save one of its most popular locations. Earlier this week, the yoga studio announced ... -
Altair Engineering: How did simulation help Felix Rosenqvist move away from his crash at the Detroit Grand Prix?
The recent Detroit Grand Prix was filled with the usual adrenaline-fueled excitement you expect from an IndyCar Series race, with intense overtaking and high-speed chases. However, ... -
Marcus Rashford calls on England to rally ahead of Germany showdown
HHello and welcome to our daily Euro 2020 blog and it’s the calm before the storm of the last 16. The round of 16 kicks off ... -
Packard Auto Show Comes to Newport Beach
The luxury car brand Packard, manufactured in Detroit until 1956, had a slogan that spoke volumes about its reputation: “Ask the man who owns one.” Well, ... -
Tasca and Troy Coughlin Jr. say electric vehicles could bring a new level of excitement to NHRA
The NHRA Camping World Drag Racing series is committing to an EV class in its Summit ET series for 2022. While racer Troy Coughlin Jr. enjoys ... -
Will Red Bull’s straight-line superiority deliver a home brace? Five talking points for the Styrian GP RaceFans
Red Bull’s top straight-line speed helped Max Verstappen secure his third win of the season and could help the Austrians secure the home brace from this ... -
Bucks fan writes hype song “Greek Freak”
Milwaukee Bucks fan writes hyped song A super Milwaukee Bucks fan wrote a hype song inspired by the team – and he wants the whole city ... -
Tracking data shows how calm pandemic-era lockdowns allowed pumas to venture closer to urban areas
New research from the University of California, Santa Cruz shows how regional shelter-in-place orders during the coronavirus pandemic encouraged local pumas to use habitats they would ... -
Chevy Nova SS Drag Races Fox Body Mustang, is surprised by submission
Built between 1967 and 1972, the Nova reached its peak during those years, with the Golden Bowtie leaving behind the Chevy II economy car brand and ... -
How #FreeBritney went from a small fan group to a global movement
“Free Britney” is the rallying cry of Britney Spears fans and supporters. âOn April 22, 2019, I was one of the first people to go to ... -
Aston Martin Vantage F1 Edition is what this car should have been from the start
Aston Martin’s Vantage is a good way to get around. It looks pretty good, it sounds good and it’s a quick F in uppercase. But since ... -
Dodge Charger Hellcat Redeye Drag Races Ram TRX, Mammoth Gap is big
The differences between the two are immediately apparent. The TRX is an all-terrain truck with gigantic tires, and it doesn’t seem like the ideal setup for ... -
2021 Porsche 718 Cayman GTS 4.0 manual delights the soul
We often forgive when we feel nostalgic, remembering things as better than they used to be, or even flawless. This is the case with manual transmissions. ... -
Nikkei posts biggest gains in one year as shippers hit 10-year highs
TOKYO, June 22 (Reuters) – Japanese stocks surged Tuesday, following Wall Street overnight, boosted by shipping stocks after Mitsui OSK Lines more than tripled its half-year ... -
car washes to raise funds for the Randy McKinney Foundation | Local News
Randy also found the time to volunteer with the local fire departments. âWhen he got cancer, they wanted to do a big fundraiser for him,â Peggy ... -
Pink 1,200-horsepower Nissan GT-R races 862-horsepower Subaru STI drag race, Travis loses daughter
Travis has faced serious opponents in the past five episodes, including a 1,300-HP Nissan Altima, a twin-turbo Chevrolet Corvette, a 1,000-horsepower Mazda RX-7, a 1,080-horsepower Jeep ... -
Ed White raises thousands of dollars for charity at July 4th auto shows
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) – Ed White has spent his career serving the residents of Topeka as a police officer. Now, White continues to give back to ... -
Bentley Continental GT3 Pikes Peak car wheel can be used for games
As video games become more and more realistic, the lines between driving real cars and their virtual counterparts are becoming more and more blurred. And that ... -
A group mobilizes to file a complaint against the death of Jamal Sutherland
CHARLESTON, SC (WCSC) – The mother of a man who died in custody at the Charleston County Jail has joined a group that gathered Monday afternoon ... -
Audi TT RS R8 and 911 Turbo S drag racing in a duel of 3,400 horsepower
Tired of stock cars participating in drag races? Well the latest carwow drag race is for you as it brings together three cars each modified to ... -
These 2000s sports cars have slipped under everyone’s radar for too long
Whether it’s styling, power, or performance, many cars of the 2000s are considered the best driver’s cars of all time and instead become collector’s items. They ... -
Rob Page reveals locker room reaction to Chelsea man Ethan Ampadu’s red card and ‘hysterical’ antics that left him on edge
Wales boss Rob Page has said his side are rallying young midfielder Ethan Ampadu following the Chelsea star’s red card in the loss to Italy. Ampadu ... -
33rd Sutherlin Blackberry Festival plans major comeback in 2021 | New
A summer staple in Douglas County is set to make a comeback. The Sutherlin Blackberry Festival returns for its 33rd year after missing out on 2020 ... -
Tesla Model S Plaid Drag Races Dodge Challenger – It Begins
To be fair, that wouldn’t make a whole lot of sense, as we know there’s nothing that can hope to keep pace with the quarter-mile, and ... -
2021 Yamaha Ray ZR debuts with Bluetooth and Hybrid Assist
Yamaha has recently been in the spotlight with the introduction of a new FZ-X bike with new retro styling. Not only that, Japanese bicycle makers have ... -
Community gatherings for prayers for the principal of Saint-Pierre who fights against COVID
STATEN ISLAND, NY – The Staten Island high school community is rallying around Michael Cosentino, the popular and well-respected principal of St. Peter’s Boys High School, ... -
West Virginia Interstate Fair and Exposition returns Tuesday after pandemic year | News, Sports, Jobs
MINERAL WELLS – After being canceled in 2020, the 48th Annual West Virginia Interstate Fair and Exhibition will return Tuesday through Saturday at the Butcher Bend ... -
Rossi looks to end losing streak at Road America |
Alexander Rossi tried to stop dwelling on his bad days, a necessary self-improvement chore as the last big day was two years ago. Rossi races Sunday ... -
Auto show to raise funds for Hope House
Elic Brymer has been with the West Texas Street Rod Association for about five years now and one of the things he loves most about the ... -
Harrisburg Police launch fundraiser to raise more than $ 12,000 for family of 4-year-old dead
Harrisburg Police’s director of community relations brought the town together, rallying to raise funds for the family of 4-year-old Noraa Wilson, who died after being hit ... -
2018 Camaro SS Drag Races 2019 Mustang Shelby GT350, the destruction is over
Yes, it also offers lower levels of performance on almost every measurable front, but ask anyone who cares about driving which they would take on a ... -
Rally to raise awareness of elder abuse | Local News
BEVERLY – SeniorCare, the Beverly Council on Aging and the Beverly Police Department drove through Beverly Thursday morning to help raise awareness about elder abuse. The ... -
Cars, Trucks, Bikes Roar to the Grove for Longswamp car show | Culture & Leisure
A crowd of around 250 came to see more than 60 Roar to the Grove cars, motorcycles and trucks for the Longswamp Lions Club Auto Show ... -
Weekend Preview: Nashville Superspeedway
NASCAR Cup Series debuts at Nashville Superspeedway this weekend The NASCAR Cup Series is hosting its second track debut weekend of the season with Ally 400 ... -
The Sports Report: Like father, like daughter
It’s no coincidence that Amanda Boicesco’s dragster wears the No.11, which means she’s the reigning NHRA Division 1 Super Comp champion. In the COVID-shortened 2020 season, ... -
Denver Nuggets, Phoenix Suns fan fight causes ‘Suns in 4’ line to go viral
Phrase spoken during brawl between Suns, Nuggets fans goes viral In a bout that took place in Game 3 of the Suns vs. Nuggets Playoff Round ... -
Car rental prices in the United States could double by August due to national shortage
The United States is suffering from a shortage of rental cars as more people get their coronavirus vaccinations and travel resumes. Lydia Hu of FOX Business ... -
Force dominates TascaParts.com NHRA New England Nationals presented by Bandero Premium Tequila
In a thrilling team-mating final, the legendary John Force defeated Robert Hight in Funny Car at New England Dragway, claiming his 153rd career victory on Sunday ... -
Tire tests could give Chase Briscoe an advantage in Nashville
Chase Briscoe’s first Cup Series campaign was at times difficult, reflecting the bad year Stewart-Haas Racing has been going through. But the rookie could have an ... -
Safari Rally: Jeremy Wahome to switch from British Formula 3 to rallying: the standard sport
FIA Young Star driver Jeremy Wahome. [Jonah Onyango, The Standard] The next WRC Safari Rally Championship to be held in Naivasha from June 24-27 has attracted ... -
Car Takes Part of Northeast Portland Home After Shooting | Local News
PORTLAND, OR (KPTV) – The scene that took place in a northeastern Portland neighborhood on Tuesday afternoon appears to be from an action flick. Neighbors saw ... -
Southeast Super Trucks to hit Kingsport on Saturday | Sports
Kingsport Speedway will have races on Saturday instead of Friday this week with the return of the Southeast Super Trucks series. Trucks are the main division ... -
WRC 10 launches new anniversary mode celebrating 50 years of rallying
The 50th anniversary mode looks super cool. Nancon / KT Racing WRC 10, the latest version of the official racing simulation game based on the World ... -
Watch the stolen ambulance in Utica crash into Irondequoit Bay
On Sunday afternoon, members of the Newport Yacht Club were surprised when an ambulance rolled down Seneca Road from Irondequoit, smashed a door and left the ... -
Whipped Mustang Kills Some Fox Bodies on Strip, Takes Roush Mustang Last
Both Mustangs are legitimate 10 second cars. When you live your life a quarter mile at a time, every fraction of a second counts because it ... -
Thrustmaster SF1000 Formula 1 racing wheel test
It’s all well and good to have a steering wheel for your F1 game, but do you have a real F1 steering wheel? Even the best ... -
The Big Sticks narrowly escape the rallying of the Whiskey Jacks
Up five points before the end of the ninth inning, the Big Sticks were on their way to a relatively comfortable victory. However, the Whiskey Jacks ... -
‘Secret Celebrity Renovation’ and ‘The Greatest #AtHome Videos’ Coming to CBS This Summer – CBS Chicago
(CBS) – The summer premiere dates of two CBS reality TV series were announced earlier today. Secret Celebrity Renovation, a new hour-long series that gives sports, ... -
850hp Mercedes-AMG GT tears up 592hp BMW M3, fights with 911 and 720S
When it comes to drag racing, the problem with the Mercedes-AMG GT is that it was never designed to touch the shoulders of flagship supercars at ... -
Euro 2020: Scottish captain Andy Robertson gives passionate rallying cry for Czech Republic game
Scotland captain Andy Robertson has said he and his teammates are “ready to go” ahead of Euro 2020’s Group D opener against the Czech Republic in ... -
Arrow McLaren SP delivers tough weekend
It’s the type of performance that defines a championship winning effort in the most competitive era in NTT INDYCAR SERIES history. Not only did Pato O’Ward ... -
Longmont knows of numerous reports of illegal street racing as law enforcement struggles to catch runners
While lying in bed at night in his home on Terra Rosa Avenue, Bob D’Alessandro can hear the low rumble of car engines slowing down to ... -
Logitech G923 Trueforce racing wheel expands your driving gaming experience
Yes, the same Logitech that makes accessories for computers and games. Over the years, it was only natural for this team to also delve into simulators ... -
Bracket races give everyone a chance to compete | Sports
There is room for everyone and almost all types of cars. That’s the beauty of bracket racing. From specially designed dragsters and pumped up muscle cars ... -
The auto and airplane show is back
From Belle Isle to Woodward Avenue, summer spots for car enthusiasts are buzzing again after the pandemic break. Add Willow Run Airport to the mix. And ... -
St. Vincent nurses backed by McGovern, Warren and union leaders unite
WORCESTER – Flaming speeches provided a dose of adrenaline to striking nurses at St. Vincent Hospital on Saturday as they approach their 100th day on the ... -
Elon Musk presents Tesla’s fastest car yet, the Model S Plaid – Silicon Valley
Elon Musk showcased Tesla Inc.’s latest vehicle, the Model S Plaid, as a halo product that proves the superiority of electric cars at an event to ... -
FACT SHEET: President Biden and G7 leaders launch Build Back Better World (B3W) partnership
The United States mobilizes the world’s democracies to act for our people, tackle the world’s greatest challenges and demonstrate our shared values Today, President Biden met ... -
Hyundai Creta vs Mahindra Scorpio in a drag race [Video]
Hyundai Creta is currently one of the most popular mid-size SUVs on the market. The all new generation of SUVs arrived in India last year and ... -
It was a night of speed and aggressive racing at River Cities Speedway
The drivers probably knew the track would be fast. And it did, with speeds increasing as the 25-lap NOSA sprint function progressed. Austin Pierce won Friday ... -
Normal Heights residents mobilize to save community garden
Photo by Andrew Bowen Above: Emanuela Lisa Rossi, left, and Danielle Nuzzo Meyers outside the entrance to Vera House Community Garden in Normal Heights, June 11, ... -
AutoMatters & More: the passion on display at the annual “Ferraris at Cielo” motor show
A beautiful day in the countryside of Rancho Santa Fe was the site of the San Diego Ferrari Owners Club “Ferraris at Cielo” auto show last ... -
Bandimere Speedway, Colorado State Patrol is reshaping the community, one race at a time
Courtesy of Bandimere Speedway (Facebook) The “Take It to the Track” event aims to provide pilots with a controlled drag racing environment. Through a partnership with ... -
Thorson Rules Lincoln Park Indiana Midget Week Round
Tanner Thorson en route to victory Thursday at Lincoln Park Speedway. (TWC photo) PUTNAMVILLE, Ind. – Tanner Thorson put a week of bad luck and frustration ... -
Travel to Europe on America rallying the democracies of the world
On Wednesday, I left for Europe on the first trip abroad of my presidency. It is a journey filled with meetings with many of our closest ... -
“I never understood cars until I went to this supercar show – and then it was lust”
Do you remember those games when you were little? If you were a ’90s or’ 00s baby it was Gran Turismo on your PlayStation or if ... -
Jet cars showcased Saturday at Yellowstone Drag Strip | Sports
Curt White will compete in his jet car at the Yellowstone Drag Strip on Saturday. Chuck Haynes will compete in his jet car at the Yellowstone ... -
Hang These Dangerous Trucks | Letters
After noticing several pickup trucks in the area that appear to be suffering from an automotive identity crisis due to being forced into a ridiculous and ... -
Cumberland Lake Air Show kicks off August 29
PULASKI COUNTY, Ky. (WTVQ) – On the same weekend that the streets of Somerset-Pulaski County are filled with Mustangs for Somernites Cruise, the tarmac at Lake ... -
Are Norwegian Cruise Line shares still a buy after going up 20% last month?
UKRAINE – 2021/04/04: In this photo, illustration of Norwegian Cruise stock information … [+] Line Holdings Ltd seen displayed on a smartphone with the Norwegian Cruise ... -
AUTOMOTIVE RACING: NASCAR bound for Texas; The IndyCar heads for Detroit
Kyle Larson stands on top of his car after winning a NASCAR Cup Series race on Sunday June 6, 2021 at Sonoma Raceway in Sonoma, Calif. ... -
The Honda NSX from the first to the second generation
When it comes to associating brand names with the development of supercars, Honda might not be at the top of the list. Oh sure, they know ... -
Community rallies around Lynwood street vendor beaten and robbed by 4 women
LYNWOOD, Calif. (KABC) – A community in Lynwood is rallying around a beloved street vendor who was attacked and robbed by four young women while he ... -
Engines ready to roar at the Saskatchewan International Raceway
They will very soon be consolidated into one location just outside of Saskatoon. Saskatchewan International Raceway is set to return with a slightly reduced schedule. However, ... -
Cubs’ cruise back | News, Sports, Jobs
Staff Photo / Bob Coupland Members of the Cub Scout Pack 4025 in Champion, left to right, Caden Jones, Anthony Prezioso, Collin Deverick, James Johnson, Rocco ... -
Samantha Gray ready for the South Canterbury challenge, with her eyes set on the New Zealand Rally Championship
Samantha Gray revels in the adrenaline rush of mud, gravel and the speed of auto rallies. With South Canterbury hosting the third round of the New ... -
Techbench Tuesday: Detroit to Belle Isle
The streets of Belle Isle just outside Detroit are host to the upcoming NTT IndyCar Series Double Race Weekend and the bumps of the concrete surface ... -
Liberty Times Editorial: Gather Together, End Strong
As health officials struggle to bring a spike in COVID-19 infections under control, the Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC) has extended the level 3 pandemic alert ... -
Shopping cart theory and practice
The next time you go to the grocery store, think of the regular shopping cart as something more than a rattling cart blocking your parking space. ... -
Turbo Big Block Oldsmobile Cutlass drags blown Chevy Camaro SS for surprise loss
It’s probably one of the biggest quarter-mile events of this first half of 2021, not only because of all of the above, but also because we’ve ... -
Lufkin community backs bakery criticized for its ‘Pride’ cookies – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
A bakery in Lufkin receives a wave of community support after posting a photo of rainbow cookies in honor of Pride Month. On Thursday, Confections Bakery ... -
This blacked-out Mustang gets a 2,000-horsepower twin-turbo engine
After a series of setbacks, the Mustang race car receives a new engine configuration. Gavin from itsjusta6 YouTube channel just uploaded a new video showing off ... -
Ferrucci continues IndyCar race with RLL in Detroit doubles program
Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing will retain Santino Ferrucci for the NTT IndyCar Series doubles program this weekend in Detroit. The Connecticut native, who returned to the ... -
The two main weather readings you need for drag racing
Acquiring weather data makes you a faster and more consistent drag racer as it allows you to make fine tuning adjustments based on current conditions⦠but ... -
PRECIOUS-Gold pulls back as firmer dollar offsets lower U.S. bond yields
* Speculators increased their bullish positions on COMEX – CFTC gold * Spot gold may fall within a range of $ 1,864 to $ 1,877 / ...