Thursday, February 18, 2010

Mercedes Truck 0 - 60 4.2 sec.


Everyone has heard of Shelby but most people never heard of BRABUS. Brabus is a high performance after market tuning company which specializes in MERCEDES and MAYBACH vehicles. Brabus has now built the fastest SUV a MERCEDES GLK V 12 they say it can do 211 MPH top speed 740 HP 995 Torque 0 - 60 in 4.2 seconds

Tuesday, February 16, 2010

Daytona Winners

Nascar Daytona 500

Jamie McMurray
Dale Earnhardt jr
Greg Biffle

Daytona 200 Nationwide Series

Tony Stewart
Carl Edwards
Kevin Harvick

Camping World Truck Series

Timothy Peters ( who ? )
Todd Bodine
Dennis Setzer

Monday, February 15, 2010

Mercedes V8's are going Twin Turbo

The normally aspirated 6.2-liter V8 found in the current Mercedes-Benz AMG lineup will be replaced by a twin-turbo 5.5 V8 Dr. Thomas Weber, member of the board at Daimler AG Group Research & Mercedes-Benz Cars Development, said that the current engine will be replaced starting late next year. AMG vehicles won't be the only Mercedes models getting turbocharged next year. According to Dr. Weber, all 2011 Mercedes-Benz models with V8 engines will be turbocharged

Saturday, February 13, 2010

What Is ABS Antilock Brake System ?

Stigza Automotive Technology Lesson : Question What is ABS brakes ( Anti lock Brake System ) Anti lock brakes prevent a vehicles wheels from locking up during hard breaking. This allows the driver to retain steering control during an emergency stop and usually helps stop the vehicle in a shorter distance.


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Saturday, February 6, 2010

Drunkist Citys in America

Top 5 Drunkist Citys in America

5. Austin, TX
4. Riverside, CA
3. Billings, MT
2. Reno, NV
1. Fresno, CA

Daytona

BUD Shootout results Daytona, FL

5 AJ Allmendinger
4 Jeff Gordon
3 Tony Stewart
2 Jamie Mcmurray
and the Winner KEVIN HARVICK
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Bobby Gerhart Won the ARCA Daytona 200 which is now his 6th Daytona Victory. Danica Patrick finished 6th.

Thursday, February 4, 2010

Racing News

Joey Logano won the NASCAR Toyota All-Star Showdown for the second time in three years Saturday night as the 19-year-old held off 16-year-old Sergio Pena at Toyota Speedway at Irwindale, Calif.
Logano battled Pena for the lead throughout the 225-lap event for NASCAR K&N Pro Series cars from both the East and West divisions. Pena, a 2010 member of NASCAR’s Drive For Diversity program through Revolution Racing, was competing in his first event in an East or West series car.

Wednesday, February 3, 2010

GM looking to take toyota customers

General Motors is hoping to take advantage of the Toyota’s stuck accelerator pedal recall. Millions of cars recalled and now a stop on sales for eight different Toyota models Avalon, Camry, Corolla, Highlander, Matrix, RAV4, Sequoia, and Tundra. GM is offering $1,000 rebates or up to $1,000 to help pay off current leases on Toyota vehicles, as well as 0% financing on most of its 2009 and 2010 models for Toyota customers. According to GM, its own dealers are receiving hundreds of calls and emails from Toyota customers seeking help.