Will protests in the Middle East cause the cancelation of additional races?

Filed under: Motorsports, Government/Legal, Safety, Middle East
Go back a few years and the prospect of political unrest in a host country was seldom a factor in determining where to hold a motor race. But that age of innocence appears to be behind us.

We got our first taste of things to come when the world-famous Dakar [...]

Video: Watch split-screen action of 2011 Nissan GTR vs. Corvette ZR1

Filed under: Coupe, Videos, Chevrolet, Nissan

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Virginia offering you the chance to name your own rest stop?

Filed under: Etc., Government/Legal
The beautiful state of Virginia is reportedly looking to offset some of the $20 million it costs to operate and maintain its 42 rest stops, and perhaps you can help. NBC Washington reports that the state is selling the naming rights to each of the stops to help raise revenue needed to [...]

Spy Shots: Porsche 911 Cabriolet, Coupe spotted making the rounds

Filed under: Spy Photos, Convertible, Coupe, Performance, Porsche, Luxury

Spy Photos: Next Generation Porsche 911 Cabriolet – Click above for high-res image gallery

Spy lenses have once again caught Porsche engineers out testing the next generation 911. Both cabriolet and coupe versions were seen out running on the N

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Report: GM readying Buick Ampera

Filed under: Hybrid, Hatchback, Buick, GM, Opel, Rumormill, Electric

2012 Opel Ampera – Click above for high-res image gallery

According to a new report from Bloomberg, General Motors is working on a Buick-badged version of its Opel Ampera plug-in hybrid, Europe’s mechanical twin to the Chevrolet Volt. The car hasn’t received final approval yet, as GM still [...]