Wednesday 14 September 2011

Di Resta: Fight for points will be close

Paul di Resta is expecting a close battle for the points in the Italian Grand Prix after just missing out on a top ten slot in qualifying on Saturday.

Source: http://www.iracing.com/inracingnews/formula-one-news/f1-formula-one-news/di-resta-fight-for-points-will-be-close/

Masahiro Hasemi Naoki Hattori Paul Hawkins Mike Hawthorn

The Parking Deck vs. the Local Grocery

Highlights from around the Streetsblog Network today:
The grocery or the parking? Sometimes you can't have both. Photo: Orphan Road
How Parking Minimums Can Erode Urban Livability: We know parking minimums eat away at the things that make cities work: density, engaging sidewalks, housing affordability. Today, Network blog Orphan Road offers a specific example of how [...]

Source: http://streetsblog.net/2011/09/13/the-parking-deck-vs-the-local-grocery/

Mike Hawthorn Boy Hayje Willi Heeks Nick Heidfeld

Fact Check: Jeff Sessions Got It Wrong on Bike Paths in His Hometown

Last week, Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-AL) told Streetsblog freelancer Alice Ollstein that he had good reason to oppose Transportation Enhancements, the program that funds bicycle and pedestrian facilities.
Mobile's local bike group at a ride that stopped at the local bars that accommodate cyclists. Photo: Southern Spokes
?I just saw that in my hometown, they stopped construction [...]

Source: http://dc.streetsblog.org/2011/09/12/fact-check-sen-sessions-gets-it-wrong-on-bike-paths-in-his-hometown/

Howden Ganley Frank Gardner Billy Garrett Jo Gartner

Fast pitstop put Kevin Harvick into Richmond Victory Lane

RACE RECAP | RICHMOND 10 Mark Martin 9 Denny Hamlin 8 Ryan Newman 7 Tony Stewart 6 Kyle Busch 5 Kurt Busch 4 David Ragan 3 Jeff Gordon 2 Carl Edwards VICTORY LANE 1 Kevin Harvick takes the win after his pit crew got him out first on the “money stop” It’s Kevin’s 4th win [...]

Source: http://thefinallap.com/2011/09/10/fast-pitstop-put-kevin-harvick-into-richmond-victory-lane/

Zaxby s Chevrolet Mike Bliss PRISM Motorsports Toyota Travis Kvapil

2012 Chevrolet Cruze Hatchback First Drive: A Taste of Forbidden Euro Fruit

Chevy puts a hatchback on its most successful nameplate. The Chevrolet Cruze was the bow-tie brand?s bestselling model worldwide in 2010. Standing on the latest Opel-developed compact-vehicle platform, which it shares with the Opel Astra and Buick Verano, the Cruze is comfortable, solid, and capable?a far cry from its U.S.-market predecessors. Now, in an effort [...]

Source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/caranddriver/blog/~3/tjob4iwcPBM/2012_chevrolet_cruze_hatchback-first_drive_review

Red Line Oil Dodge Steve Wallace 5 hour Energy Toyota Tony Raines

Tuesday 13 September 2011

Red Bull vows to keep attacking

Red Bull has vowed to keep on the attack for the rest of the season, even though Sebastian Vettel is now on the verge of clinching his second world championship title. Vettel's victory at Monza means he takes a 112-point lead in the standings to the Singapore Grand Prix, where a good result could be enough for him to win the crown. But despite now being so close to wrapping up another title, Red Bull team principal Christian Horner says there will be no change in attitude from the outfit

Source: http://www.iracing.com/inracingnews/formula-one-news/f1-formula-one-news/red-bull-vows-to-keep-attacking/

Mattias Ekstrom Red Bull Toyota Bobby Labonte Phoenix Construction Chevrolet Chevrolet

Senna encouraged by points finish

Bruno Senna said he was very encouraged to see he is capable of fighting for F1 points after the Italian Grand Prix. The Brazilian, in his second grand prix with the Renault team after having replaced Nick Heidfeld, drove a solid race to grab his first points in Formula 1 with ninth position

Source: http://www.iracing.com/inracingnews/formula-one-news/f1-formula-one-news/senna-encouraged-by-points-finish/

Robert Kubica Kurt Kuhnke Masami Kuwashima Robert La Caze