And The 2009 North American Car and Truck of the Year Finalists Are…
Those of you who follow the auto industry like we do have become somewhat jaded to the sense of drama about these “…Of The Year” awards, in part because they happen every year (I know, right?), and also because many times they’re a bit of a snore. The casual observer can see plenty of conflicts of interest in the decision making process […]
NASCAR Truck Series Should Run Diesel
With all the hubbub about Detroit automakers’ last desperate clutches at an increasingly slippery bailout package, it might be easy to forget about an industry that is well within the blast radius of any auto industry collapse: NASCAR.Within the folds of Auto Racing Daily’s NASCAR editorials, for instance, I’m starting to detect an acute sense of […]
Audi withdraws from 2009 ALMS and LMES competition
Love ‘em or hate ‘em, it’s retrospective time
Confirmation arrived this morning from the current 800 pound gorilla in sportscar racing: due to the current economic clusterf%&* conditions, Audi will not bring its works cars to contest the 2009 American Le Mans Series or its European cousin, the Le Mans Endurance Series, instead choosing to focus on its […]
Hell Hath No Fury Like an Auto Writer Scorned
After absorbing all of the media over the last week or so, I’ve come to a conclusion. And I think it’s not safe for me to write about this industry.
I’m pissed.
What the heck is wrong with the denizens of this country, and the people we voted into office? Why are their opinions still hopelessly outmoded, […]
