Pope to run Main Performance PC/Obutto Gaming Cockpits Late Model at Martinsville

iRacer Daniel Pope has partnered with Main Performance PC and Obutto Gaming Cockpits and will be running a Late Model in the Virginia is for Racing Lovers 300 at Martinsville Speedway on October 9.  Pope, 24, has been extremely successful in his number 16 Late Model so far this season, collecting three wins to go along with 18 top five and 21 top ten finishes in 22 starts. The Smyrna, Tennessee native currently lies thirty-first in the NASCAR Whelen All American Late Model Series national standings. Pope is no stranger to the race track, having raced for most of his life. In 2007, Pope drove a Kevin Harvick Incorporated truck in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series race at Mansfield. 2009 saw Pope drive a Late Model at the Nashville [...]

Source: http://www.iracing.com/inracingnews/nascar-news/pope-to-run-main-performance-pcobutto-gaming-cockpits-late-model-at-martinsville/

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Fiat Announces 2012 500 Pink Ribbon Edition, Will Donate $1000 to Breast Cancer Research for Each Car Sold

Fiat North America is rolling out a special 500 Pink Ribbon edition this October; it’s being done for Breast Cancer Awareness month, and Fiat will make a $1000 donation to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation for each car sold. Fiat has committed to a $50,000 donation at the minimum, a goal it should easily exceed [...]

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Six-Cylinder 2012 BMW 640i Coupe Priced from $74,475, Convertible from $81,975

BMW has priced the new six-cylinder 640i coupe at $74,475, with the convertible commanding $81,975. Those base prices are a substantial $9400 less than the cars? eight-cylinder 650i counterparts. With BMW?s recent addition of the all-wheel-drive 650i xDrive coupe and convertible to the 6er lineup, it’s worth mentioning that the six-cylinder cars will be rear-drive [...]

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Raikkonen crashes prior to SS3

Kimi Raikkonen has retired from Rally de France after crashing before the start of the third stage this morning. The Finn had been running in ninth place after the first two stages of the Alsace event, but the Citroen driver is reported to have dropped his DS3 WRC into a ditch while warming his tyres up prior to SS3, the longest stage of the rally

Source: http://www.iracing.com/inracingnews/world-rally-championship-news/wrc/raikkonen-crashes-prior-to-ss3/

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Lorenzo: Pedrosa was in control

Jorge Lorenzo said second was the best he could achieve at Motegi as an inspired Dani Pedrosa was in control from the front. Despite Motegi suiting the Hondas more than Lorenzo's Yamaha, the Spaniard had qualified second and had his race prospects boosted when Casey Stoner ran wide and lost the lead in the early stages

Source: http://www.iracing.com/inracingnews/other-news/motorcycles/motogp/lorenzo-pedrosa-was-in-control/

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Brad Keselowski Blazing Hot, 3rd in points just 11 back

Keselowski Climb Continues In only nine races, Brad Keselowski has moved from 23rd in points to his current position of third. A few reasons for his startling launch up the points standings? - Of course, the reset helped. After Richmond, all Chase drivers had their points total reset to 2,000 points, with the top 10 [...]

Source: http://thefinallap.com/2011/09/29/brad-keselowski-blazing-hot-3rd-in-points-just-11-back/

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BMW Motorrad Motorsport- WSBK - Magny-Cours - Superpole

BMW Motorrad Motorsport Magny-Cours - Qualifying Practice 2 & Superpole. Magny-Cours, France, Saturday, 01 October 2011 Weather conditions: Sunny. Temperature: Air: 23 - 27 °C, Track: 28 - 42 °C Number of riders participating: 18 from 12 teams Fastest lap...

Source: http://www.motorsportsjournal.com/archives/2011/10/bmw_motorrad_motorsport-.php

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Best-Handling Car For Less Than $40,000

We match up six affordable athletes to find the cornering champ. Handling, in the simplest terms, can be defined as how a car responds to driver inputs and how it communicates feedback. Are the responses and feedback smooth? Do they inspire confidence? Does the car have insanely high limits? Does it approach those limits gradually? [...]

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