Rutledge Wood wins Toyota Pro/Celebrity Race in Long Beach
April 22, 2013 by Paramo Bloggers · Leave a Comment
Filed under: Motorsports , Coupe , Scion , Toyota , Celebrities Rutledge Wood took home the checkered flag at this year’s Toyota Pro/Celebrity race at the Grand Prix of Long Beach.
Chevy offering Camaro rolling chassis for drag racers
March 26, 2013 by Paramo Bloggers · Leave a Comment
Filed under: Motorsports, Coupe, Chevrolet, Racing There sure has been plenty of drag racing machinery to report about lately from the Chevrolet COPO Camaro to the Ford Mustang Cobra Jet, but General Motors has another quarter-mile racer up its sleeve with a new rolling chassis version of the Camaro.
Watch how Corvette Racing’s new collision-avoidance radar system works
March 22, 2013 by Paramo Bloggers · Leave a Comment
Filed under: Motorsports, Safety, Technology, Chevrolet, Racing When it comes to technology used in racecars, we generally expect it to trickle down to production cars, not the other way around. Well, Pratt & Miller has developed a new rear-facing radar that operates in a similar fashion to what we’re used to in modern blind spot detection systems, only it is also capable of tracking cars as they approach and relaying vital information to the driver via a large display screen.
Baja 1000 Winner Joe Bacal to Start 2013 Off-Road Racing Season at Mint 400
March 22, 2013 by Paramo Bloggers · Leave a Comment
PHOENIX (March 21, 2013) – Coming off a
Race Recap: 2013 Twelve Hours of Sebring, cakewalk up front, grindfest out back [w/spoilers]
March 19, 2013 by Paramo Bloggers · Leave a Comment
Filed under: Motorsports, Audi, Chevrolet, Ferrari, Racing This year’s 12 Hours of Sebring wasn’t exactly a foregone conclusion because we’re still talking about racing, and anything can happen when the speeds are as high as the adrenaline and the desire. But we’re still talking about Audi bringing it’s two top-spec racers – and its huge budget and its nearly neurotic attention to detail – to a race that it uses as a test bed for The 24 Hours of Le Mans and as a way to open the endurance racing season with a victory.
Toyota updates Le Mans-ready TS030 hybrid for 2013 season [w/video]
February 22, 2013 by Paramo Bloggers · Leave a Comment
Filed under: Motorsports , Europe , Technology , Toyota , Specialty , Racing Toyota has polished up its TS030 hybrid Le Mans race car for the 2013 season.
Chevy might’ve pulled out of NASCAR if it weren’t for new Gen 6 car
February 20, 2013 by Paramo Bloggers · Leave a Comment
Filed under: Motorsports, Coupe, Chevrolet, GM, Racing We’ve been on the fence with NASCAR for some time now. On one hand, it’s some of the closest racing anywhere in motorsports, with actual passing and door-handle-to-door-handle action as a matter of course
Watch this time-lapse build of the Chevy SS for NASCAR
February 8, 2013 by Paramo Bloggers · Leave a Comment
Filed under: Motorsports, Chevrolet, Racing There’s only about a week left until we get our first look at the production version of the 2014 Chevrolet SS sedan, but Chevrolet NASCAR teams have been looking at the race version of the car all winter. Autoweek has posted a really neat time-lapse video showing just a portion of what it takes to build one of NASCAR’s new Gen6 stock cars.
"Turbo" Chevrolet Camaro is a 700-HP fantasy car come to life [w/video]
February 7, 2013 by Paramo Bloggers · Leave a Comment
Filed under: Aftermarket, Chicago Auto Show, Concept Cars, Coupe, Performance, Videos, Chevrolet, Racing, TV/Movies For a concept car built to promote an animated movie about a snail that wants to go racing, this thing ain’t half bad. The outsized monster you see before you started life as a Chevrolet Camaro ZL1, and then went through a big-time Hollywood makeover before being positioned on the Chevrolet stand here in Chicago. This 2013 “Turbo” Camaro Coupe is getting the promotion machine ratcheted up for a new DreamWorks tale by the name of, you guessed it, Turbo

