Slot Car Racing News for 06/03/2009



Report: Holden Developing Cruze-Based Hatch for World Markets - MotorTrend Magazine
table border=0 width= valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd width=80 align=center valign=topfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serifa href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/6i-0fd=Rurl=http://wot.motortrend.com/6549572/auto-news/report-holden-developing-cruze-based-hatch-for-world-markets/cid=1254415636ei=PNQmSqbMBeLEmQelqa2eBwusg=AFQjCNHue5jrw3SIuuOH5pu-7dGcBsXO4Qimg src=http://nt1.ggpht.com/news?imgefp=AX0HzvNCdu4Jimgurl=image.motortrend.com/f/18409041%2Bw100%2Bh67%2Bcr1%2Bre0%2Bar0/18409041.jpg width=80 height=54 alt= border=1brfont size=-2MotorTrend Magazine/font/a/font/tdtd valign=top class=jfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serifbrdiv style=padding-top:0.8em;img alt= height=1 width=1/divdiv class=lha href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/6-0fd=Rurl=http://wot.motortrend.com/6549572/auto-news/report-holden-developing-cruze-based-hatch-for-world-markets/cid=1254415636ei=PNQmSqbMBeLEmQelqa2eBwusg=AFQjCNHue5jrw3SIuuOH5pu-7dGcBsXO4QReport: Holden Developing Cruze-Based Hatch for World Markets/abrfont size=-1font color=#6f6f6fMotorTrend Magazine/font/fontbrfont size=-1Officials at Holden have confirmed that the company is working on just such a bcar/b based on the upcoming Chevrolet Cruze. Not only is Holden designing and engineering the bcar/b, but the Australian company is working hard at setting up an export deal for b./b/font/div/font/td/tr/table..

Dave Zweifel's Plain Talk: Stop charade on video gambling
William T. Evjue, the founder of this newspaper, will probably turn over in his grave to hear me suggest that the time has come to legalize and license the video gambling machines that have become ubiquitous in our state...

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Massa and Button vie for four wins in a row - guardian.co.uk
table border=0 width= valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd width=80 align=center valign=topfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serifa href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/3i-0fd=Rurl=http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/sport/motorsport/2462995/Sun-Speed-6-Race-for-Turkey.htmlcid=1252206592ei=PNQmSqbMBeLEmQelqa2eBwusg=AFQjCNHRzfmlNImrvlciOkvjv_vEElfcqQimg src=http://nt2.ggpht.com/news?imgefp=oi9uvr9nc7AJimgurl=img.thesun.co.uk/multimedia/archive/00817/Massa_682x400_817658a.jpg width=80 height=47 alt= border=1brfont size=-2The Sun/font/a/font/tdtd valign=top class=jfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serifbrdiv style=padding-top:0.8em;img alt= height=1 width=1/divdiv class=lha href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/3-0fd=Rurl=http://www.guardian.co.uk/sport/feedarticle/8538816cid=1252206592ei=PNQmSqbMBeLEmQelqa2eBwusg=AFQjCNEV1ioKBIc57nXjLzVeRP5ov1YyIQMassa and Button vie for four wins in a row/abrfont size=-1font color=#6f6f6fguardian.co.uk,nbsp;UK/font/fontbrfont size=-1quot;The last few years, I haven#39;t had to give much thought to the overtaking possibilities in Istanbul starting from the number one bslot/b on the grid,quot; Massa said. quot;This year, given how competitive the front of the field is in qualifying, it#39;s going to be b./b/fontbrfont size=-1a href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/3-1fd=Rurl=http://www.crash.net/formula%2Bone/News/147842/1/will_massa_join_exclusive_champions_club_in_istanbul.htmlcid=1252206592ei=PNQmSqbMBeLEmQelqa2eBwusg=AFQjCNHcjyiPijacuLEmPRJy31LHIbvmXwWill Massa join exclusive #39;champions#39; club in Istanbul?/a font size=-1 color=#6f6f6fnobrcrash.net/nobr/font/fontbrfont class=p size=-1a class=p href=http://news.google.com/news?hl=enned=usie=ISO-8859-1ncl=d2rbcaSnfdVxaXMsWNmo0uNFC2IYMnobrall 136 news articles/nobr/a/font/div/font/td/tr/table..

Euro: Bird superiority reaps second podium
When free practice began on the second weekend of the 2009 F3 Euroseries, Sam Bird had never set foot at the Lausitzring, but that did not stop him from stamping his mark on yet another meeting...

Chasing Martin for slot
DOVER, Del. a ' David Reutimann took a trip to Victory Lane, and followed that up with a pole...

Race Event Has Sweet Extras:
MILLVILLE -- In the midst of a three-day weekend devoted to vintage automobile racing, the New Jersey Motorsports Park tried some brand-new off-track entertainment...

E3-2009: Sony's got games and a motion controller too
Chalk up one more competitor to Nintendo's Wii. Sony at its E3 press event today unveiled a new motion control system for the PS3 that works with the Sony PlayStation Eye, along with new controllers that communicate with the camera, giving true one-to-one movement on screen...

RACE EVENT HAS SWEET EXTRAS: (Daily Journal)
MILLVILLE -- In the midst of a three-day weekend devoted to vintage automobile racing, the New Jersey Motorsports Park tried some brand-new off-track entertainment...

Castroneves Crashes During Qualifier Run - WISN.com
table border=0 width= valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=top class=jfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serifbrdiv style=padding-top:0.8em;img alt= height=1 width=1/divdiv class=lha href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/7-0fd=Rurl=http://www.wisn.com/news/19612346/detail.htmlcid=1251277198ei=PNQmSqbMBeLEmQelqa2eBwusg=AFQjCNFENNDkN5HbaYor4ZFZqV2WqDQz9QCastroneves Crashes During Qualifier Run/abrfont size=-1font color=#6f6f6fWISN.com,nbsp;WI/font/fontbrfont size=-1He#39;ll start from the back of the 20 driver pack on Sunday. His team has the option of fixing the original bcar/b or running a back-up in the brace/b. Last year#39;s winner -- Ryan Briscoe -- won the pole position while Danica Patrick will start in the seventh bslot/b./font/div/font/td/tr/table..

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Massa bidding to join exclusive 'champions' club in Istanbul (Crash.Net via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport)
Felipe Massa will become a member of a very exclusive Formula 1 club should he prevail in this weekends Turkish Grand Prix joining multiple world champions Juan-Manuel Fangio, Jim Clark, Graham Hill, Ayrton Senna and Michael Schumacher as one of only six drivers to have ever triumphed in four successive races at the same track. Since dropping out with engine failure in the inaugural event to be ...

Hinton
NASCAR is back to a matter of Jimmie Johnson versus all the rest. Just like that...

Calder To Break Ground On Casino (Local 10 Miami)
For the last 39 years, the Calder Race Course has been all about the horse racing, but soon guests will be able to try their luck at slot machines and poker...

Will Massa join exclusive 'champions' club in Istanbul? (Crash.net)
Ferrari star Felipe Massa will join multiple world champions Juan-Manuel Fangio, Jim Clark, Graham Hill, Ayrton Senna and Michael Schumacher in an exclusive F1 club should he triumph in this weekend's Turkish GP in Istanbul...

Fly - perhaps not so quot;deadquot;. - Slot Car Illustrated Forum
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Another strong outing keeps Coughlin in first place
Author Topic: Another strong outing keeps Coughlin in first place Another strong outing keeps Coughlin in first place TOPEKA, Kan...

AJ IV heads Texas seat shuffle - crash.net
table border=0 width= valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=top class=jfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serifbrdiv style=padding-top:0.8em;img alt= height=1 width=1/divdiv class=lha href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/1-0fd=Rurl=http://www.crash.net/IndyCar/News/147826/1/aj_iv_heads_texas_seat_shuffle.htmlcid=1254307607ei=PNQmSqbMBeLEmQelqa2eBwusg=AFQjCNHub7hzDovK76WBc7wIN6RGgc8yuAAJ IV heads Texas seat shuffle/abrfont size=-1font color=#6f6f6fcrash.net,nbsp;UK/font/fontbrfont size=-1The Venezuelan has a pre-arranged programme with DRR and will bslot/b back in alongside rookie Mike Conway this weekend. The official entry list has one further vacancy, however, with Conquest bRacing/b indicating that it is to return after missing Milwaukee b./b/font/div/font/td/tr/table..

Euro: Bird superiority reaps second podium. (Crash.net)
Briton keeps up pressure on Euroseries leader with strong Lausitz showing..

Keeping track of the money at the Sands casino: A million a day flows .
Keeping track of the money at the Sands casino: A million a day flows through the casino -- and officials watch every bill like a hawk May 31--In the first week in operation, the 1,000 employees at the Sands Casino Resort had to worry about handling as many as 20,000 people a day and getting thousands of cars into the parking garage...

Cleveland hosts touring series - Cleveland Daily Banner
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Rous Bonfire Night blazes ahead
Students from Rous Public School show off the bonfire and some of the damage caused by recent storms...

Milwaukee: HVM Irl IndyCar Qualifying Recap - Viso Starting P17
HVM Racing will have the opportunity to make some moves through the field tomorrow, as the No...

Brian Herbrt scores URSS Boothill 1,000 win
URSS The United Rebel Sprint Series jump started a big two day run through the Wild West Saturday night at Dodge City Raceway Park...

Luna pro team member Shonny Vanlandingham. Photo: Luna - Competitor Magazine
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At midway mark, point leader Coughlin right where he wants to be (The Auto Channel)
CHICAGO June 1, 2009: The first step of Jeg Coughlin Jr.'s journey to a rare "threepeat" in the NHRA's super-tough Pro Stock category is to make sure his JEGS.com Chevrolet Cobalt race team is part of the playoff field come September...

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Microsoft, Sony Unveil Technologies Similar to Nintendo's Wii (Washington Post)
If imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, then this week may have been a gratifying one for Nintendo, so far...

Milwaukee: HVM Racing qualifying report (Motorsport.com)
HVM Racing will have the opportunity to make some moves through the field tomorrow, as the No. 13 PDVSA HVM Honda Dallara will start in the 17th position for the ABC Supply/AJ Foyt 225 at the Milwaukee Mile. E.J. Viso qualified the car Saturday afternoon with a total lap time of 1:30.9274 and an average speed of 160.744 miles per hour...

BF3: Ericsson wins on comeback at Rockingham
At Rockingham this afternoon, series returnee Marcus Ericsson claimed his first ever British F3 victory ahead of Henry Arundel and Adriano Buzaid ...

At midway mark, point leader Coughlin right where he wants to be
The first step of Jeg Coughlin Jr.'s journey to a rare "threepeat" in the NHRA's super-tough Pro Stock category is to make sure his JEGS.com Chevrolet Cobalt race team is part of the playoff field come September...

quot;DPMquot; International Slot Racing Championship - Slot Car b./b
The "DPM" International Slot Racing Championship has developed over 10 years into one of the greatest bslot car racing/b competitions worldwide: 56 teams, 168 drivers from more than 10 nations will take the challenge to race the 11st ...

One serious bslot-car racing/b track | DVICE
One serious bslot-car racing/b track, by Adam Frucci, for DVICE, Part of the SCI FI Online Network...

The worst case scenario - GrandPrix
table border=0 width= valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=top class=jfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serifbrdiv style=padding-top:0.8em;img alt= height=1 width=1/divdiv class=lha href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/4-0fd=Rurl=http://www.grandprix.com/ns/ns21522.htmlcid=1254275986ei=PNQmSqbMBeLEmQelqa2eBwusg=AFQjCNFT2li59bzg9aK7Wo_N6PVusWapYgThe worst case scenario/abrfont size=-1font color=#6f6f6fGrandPrix,nbsp;NY/font/fontbrfont size=-1NASCAR boss Bill France threw open the entry to anyone he could find with all manner of half-cocked machinery appearing for the brace/b. It was won by the little-known Richard Brickhouse, who decided that the opportunity to brace/b a top bcar/b was too good to b./b/font/div/font/td/tr/table..

Maryland Today
One of the best restrooms in the United States can be found in downtown Baltimore...

Microsoft and Sony Take Aim at Nintendo - Washington Post
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Jeg Coughlin Jr mid-season review (Motorsport.com)
CHICAGO (June 1) -- The first step of Jeg Coughlin Jr.'s journey to a rare "threepeat" in the NHRA's super-tough Pro Stock category is to make sure his JEGS.com Chevrolet Cobalt race team is part of the playoff field come September...

Brown regains lead in British GT
Two dramatic rounds of the Avon Tyres British GT Championship at Rockingham this weekend brought not only a new race victor to the series in the shape of the Barwell Motorsport Ginetta G50Z but also another new championship leader, 17-year-old Mosler driver Dan Brown returning to the top of the points table after a GT3 class-winning performance ...

Station Break: American Cars Will Never Die, Conan#39;s First Night - Washington Post
table border=0 width= valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=top class=jfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serifbrdiv style=padding-top:0.8em;img alt= height=1 width=1/divdiv class=lha href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/9-0fd=Rurl=http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/discussion/2009/05/29/DI2009052902331.htmlcid=0ei=PNQmSqbMBeLEmQelqa2eBwusg=AFQjCNE5s71TRr1QHwrR7OIfzcjuJGwzUQStation Break: American Cars Will Never Die, Conan#39;s First Night/abrfont size=-1font color=#6f6f6fWashington Post,nbsp;United States/font/fontbrfont size=-1I drove a Pontiac G8 as a rental bcar/b once and thought it was such a smooth ride (and I drive an Infiniti G35), I would consider buying one as a next new bcar/b. I#39;m glad Conan is still doing the same things he did at the later time bslot/b. b./b/font/div/font/td/tr/table..

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Dpm. - Slot Car Illustrated Forum
The "DPM" is part of the European Plafit Championship (EPC) and has developed into one of the greatest bslot car racing/b competitions worldwide: 56 teams, 168 drivers from more than 10 nations will take the challenge to race the 11st ...

BF3: Emotional win for Tandy at Rockingham
At Rockingham this morning JTR's Nick Tandy scored an emotional victory in the latest round of the British F3 International Series...

More: NASCAR notebook: Earnharddt finishes 12th with new crew chief
Dale Earnhardt Jr. worked with his interim crew chief a week earlier than expected...

Coughlin is Pro Stock Point Leader
Topic: COUGHLIN IS PRO STOCK POINT LEADER At midway mark, point leader Coughlin right where he wants to be CHICAGO -- The first step of Jeg Coughlin Jr.'s journey to a rare "threepeat" in the NHRA's super-tough Pro Stock category is to make sure his JEGS.com Chevrolet Cobalt race team is part of the playoff field come September...

The Fun of bSlot Car Racing/b | March Madness Detroit 2009
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HowStuffWorks quot;How bSlot Car Racing/b Worksquot;
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AJ IV heads Texas seat shuffle. (Crash.net)
The Foyt family effort will be rekindled for its home race at Texas Motor Speedway...

Go Daddy Gets Dramatic NASCAR Victory in Dover
"That's the way we roll," were Brad Keselowski's words immediately after driving the No...

Aj IV heads Texas seat shuffle
AJ Foyt IV will return to the IndyCar Series fray - and the #14 AJ Foyt Racing Dallara - for this weekend's Bombardier Learjet 550k round at Texas Motor Speedway, spearheading a series of driver changes in the lower reaches of the field...

UK: Daniel Lloyd Oulton Park summary - Motorsport.com
table border=0 width= valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=top class=jfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serifbrdiv style=padding-top:0.8em;img alt= height=1 width=1/divdiv class=lha href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/8-0fd=Rurl=http://www.motorsport.com/news/article.asp%3FID%3D330477%26FS%3Dcid=1253182245ei=PNQmSqbMBeLEmQelqa2eBwusg=AFQjCNHmfdCKW5R0I2xs_tA64mOmguDDMQUK: Daniel Lloyd Oulton Park summary/abrfont size=-1font color=#6f6f6fMotorsport.com,nbsp;Florida/font/fontbrfont size=-1Driving for the renowned Total Control bRacing/b team for the first time this weekend, having switched from his former squad after the Donington Park meeting a fortnight ago, Daniel lined up for today#39;s brace/b from a career best Clio Cup grid bslot/b of sixth b./b/font/div/font/td/tr/table..



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