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  • McGee: 'Fast Forward' into 2012 - There's a youth movement afoot in the world of NASCAR. Don't believe it? Well, it's obvious you didn't attend the annual media circus this week in Charlotte.
  • Happy news for Kevin Harvick, DeLana - CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- The biggest news of the 2012 Sprint Media Tour wasn't that Danica Patrick will run the Coca-Cola 600 or the unveiling of the 2013 Ford Fusion. It wasn't that NASCAR has eliminated secret fines -- as far as we know -- or that Wal-Mart will sponsor Bill Elliott for the July Daytona race.

    It wasn't that Jimmie Johnson and the No. 48 team are "pissed off" over not winning a sixth straight Sprint Cup championship or that team owner Rick Hendrick will be disappointed if he doesn't...
  • Four-time Indy 500 winner Foyt hospitalized - A.J. Foyt has been hospitalized in Houston for complications from knee surgery and will skip the 50th anniversary of the Rolex 24 at Daytona.
  • NASCAR to implement minor tweaks for 2012 - NASCAR officials say they aren't planning any radical changes for the 2012 season after one of its most exciting seasons ever.
  • Wal-Mart to sponsor Elliott for race on July 7 - Former Cup champion Bill Elliott will drive a special Wal-Mart-sponsored Chevrolet in a one-race deal for the Coke Zero 400 Sprint Cup event on July 7 at Daytona, Wal-Mart officials announced Thursday.
  • Pocono founder, chairman Mattioli dies at 86 - NASCAR officials say that Pocono Raceway founder and chairman Dr. Joseph Mattioli has died. He was at 86.
  • Sources: Keselowski extension is for two years - Brad Keselowski's extension with Penske Racing is for two years, with an organization option for a third year in 2015, team officials confirmed Thursday.
  • RPM creates Nationwide team for driver Annett - Richard Petty Motorsports has formed a Nationwide Series team for Michael Annett. His car will be sponsored by Pilot Flying J and will run for the Nationwide championship.
  • Ward Burton to enter Trucks race at Daytona - Former Daytona 500 winner Ward Burton is getting back behind the wheel in NASCAR. He's bringing his son along, too.
  • Kentucky Speedway smooths over traffic woes - The chairman of Speedway Motorsports Inc. says he's spent more than $10 million over the last six months on major improvements to alleviate the enormous traffic problems most fans experienced at the inaugural Sprint Cup race last July.
  • No secrets: NASCAR will make all fines public - NASCAR will no longer fine its teams and drivers without making the fines public, the governing body announced Wednesday.
  • Childress to enter No. 33 in first 5 races of 2012 - Richard Childress Racing will enter the No. 33 Chevrolet in the first five Sprint Cup races of the season, starting with Elliott Sadler driving the car in the Daytona 500.
  • Bayne discloses Lyme disease sidelined him - Daytona 500 winner Trevor Bayne says there are no aftereffects from Lyme disease, which sidelined him for two months last season.
  • Patrick to race Coca-Cola 600, skip Indy 500 - Danica Patrick has added the Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway to her 2012 Sprint Cup schedule, eliminating any possibility she will run in the Indianapolis 500.
  • Petty: Loomis departure was business decision - CONCORD, N.C. -- The owner of Richard Petty Motorsports said Tuesday that not re-signing chief operating officer Robbie Loomis was a business decision.
  • Judge tosses verdict vs. New Hampshire track - A judge has thrown out a verdict that would have required New Hampshire Motor Speedway to pay nearly $1 million to cancel its contract with Motor Racing Network.
  • Diverse class enters NASCAR Hall of Fame - Family was the prevailing theme as NASCAR inducted its third, and most diverse, class into the Hall of Fame.
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  • How to Repair Scuffed Alloy Wheels -

    Alloy wheels are used by most car manufacturers and aftermarket wheel companies. Alloy is a strong, durable metal that holds up to the abuse put on your wheels every day. A scuff doesn’t do much structural damage to your alloy wheels, but it ma...
  • How to Install a CD Player in a 1998 Chevy Lumina -

    Replacing the original stock radio for your 1997 Chevrolet Lumina with an aftermarket CD-player head unit may increase the vehicle's audio performance, while providing a solid base for future system upgrades. The task will require specialized mountin...
  • How to Install an iPhone Housing Plate -

    Replace the housing plate of your iPhone with one of your choosing with just a screwdriver.Whether your back plate is scuffed and damaged or you’re just looking to change the appearance of your iPhone, installing a new housing plate is easy. The housing plate is a third-party part not released by Apple, the company that manufactures...
  • What Happens When You Take a Baffle Out of an ATV Exhaust? -

    ATVs are ridiculous fun -- but don't do anything ridiculous to gain a bit more power.Exhaust baffles seem like something of an irritating and superfluous doodad for something designed for absolute freedom and simplicity. But those simple, metal plates do more than keep the squirrels happy at the expense of your precious horsepower; t...
  • What Size Bolt Is Needed for Mounting the Blade on a John Deere L130 Mower? -

    Lawn mower blades must be removed with the right-sized wrench.Changing the blades on your lawnmower is never really a fun task. This is especially true for riding lawnmowers such as the John Deere L130 where you have to remove the lower deck assembly before removing the blade. Having the right tools for the job...
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    Trailer decks are often built out of hardwoods such as oak because they are strong, and also because they are naturally resistant to rotting. However, their natural strength is not enough to completely resist warping and splitting. Their natural resi...
  • 300zx vs. Integra -

    The Nissan 300ZX was a part of the famed Z series sports cars produced since 1969, starting with the Datsun 240Z, while the Acura Integra was a performance coupe produced by Honda. Both vehicles enjoyed immense popularity in the 1990s. Nissan markete...
  • Lx570 vs. Qx56 -

    The Lexus LX570 and Infiniti QX56 are behemoth luxury sport utility vehicles equipped with massive V-8 engines, plenty of power for towing boats or trailers, and mediocre fuel efficiency to go with the size and strength. The QX56 is the larger of the...
  • Does a Bad Knock Sensor Affect Gas Mileage? -

    Minimizing fuel expenses is becoming ever more important.A knock sensor does exactly what its name says: It senses knocks in a running engine. The knock sensor does not diagnose the problem; it simply tells the vehicle’s electronic systems monitoring equipment that a problem exists. Any time an engin...
  • Why Is a Dented Frame Bad for a Car? -

    Modern engines are managed by onboard electronics such as the knock sensor.At the beginning of the automotive era, a vehicle’s chassis was no more than a skeleton that supported the rest of the components. Times have certainly changed. Today’s car frames are precisely engineered to extremely high standards, and...
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  • Bianchi joins Force India as 2012 reserve - Force India have signed 2011 Ferrari tester Jules Bianchi as their 2012 reserve driver. The 22-year-old Frenchman, a former F3 Euro champion, will participate in at least nine Friday practice sessions for the team this year
  • Whitmarsh: McLaren intent on adding to title tally in 2012 - Running a team with a record of success like McLaren's is no picnic. After a difficult season there is no place to hide, so it helps to be someone who considers the glass half full rather than half empty. Luckily for McLaren, team principal Martin Whitmarsh is a born optimist. Six victories in 2011 was good, but he wants more in 2012. Ahead of next week's launch of the new MP4-27, Whitmarsh speaks exclusively to Formula1.com
  • Fernandes: First point Caterham's 2012 target - Caterham boss Tony Fernandes has admitted he will be a happy man if his team can score their first world championship point this season, after their new CT01 challenger was officially revealed to the public on Thursday. Caterham's best 2011 race placing was 13th, a result they achieved in Australia, Monaco and Italy, but with the addition of KERS just one of several factors set to lift their performance in 2012
  • Gascoyne: Caterham aiming for midfield in 2012 - Pre-season testing is yet to begin, but Caterham already have a fixed idea about where in the constructors' standings they want to end the year. As their 2012 car was officially unveiled online on Thursday morning, chief technical officer Mike Gascoyne made it clear that the team are optimistic of stepping into the midfield with the help of the newly-launched CT01. “Until we run the car, we only have numbers and simulation data to work with,” Gascoyne said in an interview with the team, published on their official Facebook page. “But every team wants to move up the grid and we're no different. We finished 10th in the last two years, which has been our target, but now I think it's time we moved forward again.”
  • Q&A with Caterham's Mike Gascoyne - Last year, as Team Lotus, they finished tenth in the standings in their second season of Formula One competition. This year Caterham are hoping to take a significant step forward. With a stable design team, Renault power, Red Bull's gearbox technology and - for the first time - KERS, chief technical Mike Gascoyne is optimistic the CT01 should allow Heikki Kovalainen and Jarno Trulli to take the fight to the midfield, as he explained in an interview with the team
  • Alonso and Massa head to training camp ahead of Ferrari launch - While Ferrari's engineers put the finishing touches to the Italian team's 2012 car ahead of its launch and test debut next month, drivers Fernando Alonso and Felipe Massa will be intensifying their own preparations at a pre-season training camp in the Canary Islands. Alonso and Massa spent Tuesday at the Italian's team base in Maranello having seat fitting in the new Ferrari and meeting team principal Stefano Domenicali and other engineers to discuss the car's development. They will now jet off to the island of Lanzarote for a spot of physical training, alongside Ferrari young drivers Jules Bianchi and Davide Rigon.
  • Caterham reveal first glimpse of 2012 car - Caterham have become the first team to unveil their 2012 car after issuing a picture of the CT01 via their official Twitter account on Wednesday. The team had originally intended to unveil their new challenger on Thursday, on the cover of February's F1 Racing magazine, but with some subscribers receiving their copies a day earlier, Caterham decided to release a sneak preview.
  • Lenny Kravitz to headline F1 Rocks™ in Melbourne - Music lovers are in for a treat at the season-opening Australian Grand Prix after organisers announced Lenny Kravitz is to headline two F1 Rocks™ in Melbourne concerts. They will be held at the Sidney Myer Music Bowl on Saturday March 17 and Sunday March 18 during the race weekend. In his first Australian tour in 18 years, Kravitz will be supported by Irish band The Cranberries and Australian group Wolfmother. Multi-award winning American singer-songwriter Kravitz has sold more than 35 million albums worldwide and has written many hit songs including 'Are You Gonna Go My Way', 'Fly Away' and 'It Ain't Over Till It's Over'.
  • Pirelli targeting even more entertainment with 2012 tyres - Ahead of their second season as F1's sole supplier, Pirelli have presented the new tyres that will be used in 2012. Their key characteristics are squarer profiles, increased grip, and softer, more competitive compounds with consistent degradation. Pirelli's objective is to ensure entertaining races that remain unpredictable all the way to the chequered flag, with two to three pit stops per race, a strong emphasis on team strategies, and a less marked performance gap between compounds
  • Raikkonen wraps up private Lotus test on a high - After two years away from the cut and thrust of Formula One racing, Lotus's Kimi Raikkonen would be forgiven for being a little rusty in the cockpit. But following two days of reacclimitisation in a 2010-spec Renault at a specially-arranged test in Valencia, Raikkonen is raring to go and feeling optimistic about his comeback this season. The 2007 world champion wrapped up his final day in the R30 on Tuesday, completing 91 laps of Spain's Circuito Ricardo Tormo. Over the two-day test he covered 666 kilometres, the equivalent of more than two Grands Prix race distances.
  • Lotus name D'Ambrosio as third driver - Lotus have announced that Jerome D'Ambrosio will become their third driver for the 2012 season, supporting racers Kimi Raikkonen and Romain Grosjean. D'Ambrosio spent last year competing for Virgin but was dropped from their race line-up at the end of 2011. “It's a great feeling to be joining Lotus F1 Team,” said the 26 year-old Belgian. “It's an exciting next step in my career. I contested a complete season in F1 as a race driver for a smaller team where I learnt a lot about Formula One. Now, I have the opportunity to work with one of the top teams with great potential for my future development.
  • Webber reveals details of 2012 Tasmania Challenge - Red Bull's Mark Webber has confirmed his charity fundraiser, the Swisse Mark Webber Tasmania Challenge, will return in 2012. The gruelling event sees adventure-loving competitors enjoying the chance to run, mountain bike, climb and kayak at stunning locations across the Australian state. The 2012 Swisse Mark Webber Tasmania Challenge will get underway in Launceston on November 28, with Webber jetting in directly from the final round of the Formula One season in Brazil.
  • Raikkonen feeling positive after test return - Kimi Raikkonen was back behind the wheel of a Formula One car on Monday, as he began on-track preparations for his planned comeback this season. Raikkonen, who will race for Lotus (formerly Renault) in 2012, completed around 300 kilometres in the team's 2010 R30 during a private test at the Spanish circuit of Valencia. "It was a good first day!” explained the 2007 world champion. “Having not driven a Formula One car for two years and obviously with a new team, there is a lot to get used to. I'm happy because I was pretty quick to get back in the groove. Obviously you get more into the zone with the more laps you complete, as you discover more about the car and the tyres.
  • Circuit of The Americas opens Select Seating Wait List - Circuit of The Americas has opened its ticketing process by launching its Select Seating Wait List for events at the track beginning with the 2012 Formula 1 United States Grand Prix, to be held on November 16-18. The select seating wait list is the first of two ticketing stages designed to help fans purchase seats. “We are receiving great interest in tickets every day from fans around the world,” said Geoff Moore, chief marketing and sales officer for Circuit of The Americas
  • Webber to be first to sample Red Bull's new RB8 - Red Bull have announced Mark Webber will be at the wheel of their 2012 car when it makes its track debut at Jerez on February 7. Webber will be the first to get to grips with the RB8 over the opening two days of the test, before he hands the car to team mate Sebastian Vettel for the remaining two days
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