2014 Corvette Stingray to Pace 97th Indianapolis 500
May 3, 2013 by Paramo Bloggers · Leave a Comment
INDIANAPOLIS – The all-new, seventh-generation 2014 Corvette Stingray will serve as the Indianapolis 500 Pace Car, leading the field to green at the start of the 97th running of “The Greatest Spectacle in Racing,” on Sunday, May 26, at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
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.
Toyota may return to F1 under Lexus banner
April 3, 2013 by Paramo Bloggers · Leave a Comment
Filed under: Motorsports , Lexus , Toyota A new report in from the website Club Lexus claims to have insider knowledge about a return to Formula One racing by Toyota , this time under the auspices of the Lexus brand.
2014 Camaro Z/28 Powered by Racing-Proven LS7 V-8
March 27, 2013 by Paramo Bloggers · Leave a Comment
DETROIT – The racing-proven LS7 7.0L V-8 powers the all-new 2014 Camaro Z/28 – the most track-focused production model in the car’s history. It’s matched with a TREMEC TR6060 six-speed manual transmission with unique gearing tailored to the LS7’s performance characteristics for optimal track performance.
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.
Chevrolet Performance Offers Camaro Rolling Chassis
March 26, 2013 by Paramo Bloggers · Leave a Comment
DETROIT – Chevrolet will produce a limited number of Camaro NHRA-certified rolling chassis designed for drag racing that provides racers with a professionally assembled, painted body and chassis ready to be finished. Consumers add their engine, transmission and other drivetrain components.
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]
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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.
Women Drive Success on the Track With Chevrolet SS
February 22, 2013 by Paramo Bloggers · Leave a Comment
DAYTONA, Fla. – Chevrolet kicked off Speedweeks with outstanding performances from Team Chevy race teams and the all-new Chevrolet SS race car.
