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TORC: Barlow Motorsports Crandon season finale summary Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 2:14AMCrandon, Wisconsin-It all came down to the last race of the season. Ricky Johnson, leading points in the TRAXXAS TORC Series presented by AMSOIL had to finish in front of Rob MacCachren in the final race to win the championship and MacCachren is one of the toughest competitors in the business.
TORC: Scott Douglas Crandon season finale summary Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 1:43AMCrandon, WI-AMSOIL Motorsports Marketing Manager Jeremy Meyer could not have scripted a more perfect scenario to launch the new AMSOIL Cup.
Series newsletter Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 8:17PMWith three rounds of the Absa Off Road Championship remaining the Production Vehicle championship is delicately poised and heading for a grandstand finish.
Avalon Code - Characters, SideQuests, and Love Scenes Guide Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 4:43PMAvalon Code (DS) Avalon Code
Car review: Jeep Wrangler Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 3:11PMBuilt for the Wild West but sentenced to a life on the road, the Wrangler could be a country & western ballad Price £24,190 MPG 30.1 Top speed 107mph The sweaty-headed banker sitting next to me at a charity comedy evening didn't know what to make of the first act. "Is it a man?" he whispered, as a pencil-thin female impersonator whooped on to the stage in a blizzard of sequins and intimately ...
Duke Nukem Forever Is Shockingly Real, Unsurprisingly Crass Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 12:54PMGearbox puts an end to Duke's 13 years of vaporware by offering his bawdy, brutal sequel in playable form.
Angeles City to revive Fiestang Kuliat Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 10:00AMANGELES CITY -- The City Government is giving back all what Angelenos had missed in the last three years with its upcoming celebration of the Fiestang Kuliat. read more
I.C.E. Motorsports Completes the 534 Mile Vegas to Reno Off Road Race Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 9:19AMVIRGINIA BEACH, VA I.C.E. Training Founder and President, Rob Pincus, an internationally respected trainer and consultant in various combative fields found a new venue to test his competitive skill set. Together with team mate, John Kirkendoll and sponsored by Crossbreed Holsters and LaserLyte with support from Baja Bound Moto, completed the off road Vegas to Reno race; the longest off road...
Prof. Mills Is Not Only ‘Do Little’! He Is ‘Prof. Petty’ Too! Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 11:13PMPresident John Evans Atta Mills is a man who is very interesting and one who I think should be studied. Over the last month, the flagbearer of the opposition NPP came up with a name for Prof. Mills , ‘Professor Do Little’.
Armed Kilkenny hurling fan in bizarre stand-off with soldiers Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 9:36PMAn armed man was arrested yesterday after a stand-off outside Dublin's Four Courts involving an army patrol jeep. Related Stories Diesel-laundering plant uncovered More flying with budget airlines Blair shelves signing after demo Government agrees 1bn euro cuts McAleese begins Russian trade trip
Armed Kilkenny hurling fan in bizarre stand-off with soldiers Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 9:36PMAn armed man was arrested after a stand-off outside Dublin's Four Courts involving an army patrol jeep. Related Stories Wayne Rooney: I’m ready to play despite the lurid allegations Bernie Nolan reveals bald head at awards Pope picks rap song as anthem for UK visit Skilled immigration cap plan probed Millions hit by Tube staff strike
New Mitsubishi ASX a stunner; 4th Auto Review listup is on Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 9:42AMMITSUBISHI Motors Philippines, the country’s second largest car company, has another potential winner in the new ASX or Active Sports Crossover.
New MINI Countryman Makes Its UK Debut Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 4:27AMBRACKNELL, UNITED KINGDOM – Sept 6, 2010: MINI will launch its latest and largest model, the MINI Countryman, to the UK market on September 18 2010. Countryman will be the fourth member of the MINI family following Hatch, Convertible and Clubman but the first to have four doors, seating for five adults and the first to offer four wheel drive.
Car thieves caught after wild car chase Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 2:35AMTwo suspected car thieves got more than they bargained for when they tried to steal a car outside a Rayton church. They were pursued by members of the congregation in a wild car chase, caught and arrested.
TV Star Turns Armed Robber Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 2:12AMHis real name is Richard Cobbina and many Ghanaians fell in love with him after he acted the role of Shaka Zulu in the video clip of 4x4’s hit track ‘Fresh One’ and his popularity further increased since he started appearing in a TV commercial for Tigo.
Car thieves who preyed on churchgoers caught after wild car chase Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 1:15AMTWO SUSPECTED car thieves got more than they bargained for when they tried to steal a car outside a Rayton church. They were pursued by members of the congregation in a wild car chase, caught and arrested.
Nothing drives as smoothly as Freelander 2 TD4 Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 5:53PMIt’s that time of the year again when all companies polish their products and services to showcase at the Harare Exhibition Centre. (Vana vese, they can’t wait to go kushow, nekuLunar Park).
Ford to be off-limits to off-road vehicles Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 8:30AMVILLAGERS are asking for a ford to be fenced off because of safety fears about off-road driving enthusiasts.
2002 Ford Explorer XLT from North America - Comments Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 5:41AM"Get rid of it now!!!" What things have gone wrong with the car?
One dead, two hurt in series of motorbike accidents Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 4:05AMONE motorcyclist has died and another two have been seriously injured in a spate of accidents on the region's roads.
Aeolian Islands: Italy's verdant volcanic isle Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 6:39PMIs 11am too early for dessert wine? Not on the Aeolian Island of Salina when the heavens are about to open. And not when the tipple in question goes by the moniker "wine of the devil". We'd planned to climb a mountain, but the views over the vineyards of the Capo Faro estate up the slopes of Monte Fossa delle Felci, the highest of the island's twin peaks, brought bad news. The 962m-high extinct ...
Let's Talk Adventure! [Adventure] Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 6:09PM# adventure Writing an eBay description of a beloved car is like writing an obituary for a friend that's still alive. Flaws and strengths. Have to be honest. But then you have to go out to the garage and crawl inside them. More »
We’re being persecuted, say Lake District off-road drivers Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 8:08AMOFF-road enthusiasts claim they are being persecuted and forced off the hills after a landmark High Court ruling.
Saved... lifeguard swamped by tide Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 3:06AMA RED-FACED lifeguard had to be rescued after he was caught-out by the incoming tide.
11°C - Generally overcast Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 1:24AMARMED cops last night swooped on several suspects in connection with the chisel torture of gangland twins James and Bryan Hanlon. In a secret operation, around 40 detectives and uniformed police raided two addresses in Glasgow and Lanarkshire.
TORC: Barlow Motorsports Chicagoland summary Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 11:59PMChicago, Illinois-BMS Red Bull Off-Road driver Ricky Johnson made it quite clear how much he wants the 2010 TRAXXAS TORC Series presented by AMSOIL PRO 2WD championship with back-to-back wins at Route 66 Raceway in Chicago.
Letters To The Editor Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 10:08PMLike most residents of Garden City who have home delivery of newspapers, I make a point of cancelling delivery when I am going to be away so as not to leave unsightly plastic bags of papers piling up on the sidewalk, advertising the fact that my house is empty.
Background and Analysis Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 6:24PMA new Mini will hit the road later this month - one that has moved miles away from the marque 's roots and seems to defy much of the logic of the tiny original.
Massive Mini Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 6:00PMHow far can BMW stretch the brand before it snaps?
Try again, I think its flooded: The moment an embarrassed lifeguard needed to be rescued from the incoming tide Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 12:57PMA crowd formed to watch as the lifeguard's 4x4 became bogged down in soft sand and needed two burly men to push it to safety
Infiniti EX30d Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 11:37AMI'll admit that I was a little unprepared prior to setting off for the first time in the new EX30d . In this job it's common sense to gen up a bit on any new model before driving commences.
Review: Hyundai ix35 2.0 Style Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 9:19AMIt’s never been easier for families wanting a change for the usual Focus or Astra-sized hatchback to buy into something different without any real downsides. Related Stories Review: SEAT Altea range Review: Mitsubishi ASX Review: Suzuki Swift range Review: Volkwagen Polo 1.6 TDI Review: Mazda3
Land Rover Freelander TD4 HSE Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 9:07AMI was barrelling along through the dunes on the west Moroccan coast when it occurred to me. With several hundred kilometres of tarmac, tracks and terrifying sand behind me, I had found this diesel Freelander 2 to be the car best suited to my lifestyle - real and aspirational.
7°C - Foggy Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 1:09AMA powerful car used in a gangland attack was involved in a high-speed police chase after it was stolen from the home of an Edinburgh lawyer. Thugs in a black Audi S4 tailed victim James Hanlon's Vauxhall Vectra for four miles before ramming him.
SPORTS NOTEBOOK: Sept. 1 Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 11:24AMSend your sports announcements and news to dwolcott@cnc.com or ocm@cnc.com or fax to 508-591-6601 or mail to Old Colony Memorial, 182 Standish Ave., Plymouth, MA 02360.
'Gangland attack' victim critical Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 3:04AMA man is critically ill in hospital after what is believed to be an attempted gangland murder in Glasgow's Maryhill area.
'Gangland attack' victim critical Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 2:59AMA man is critically ill after what is believed to be an attempted gangland murder in Glasgow's Maryhill area.
Off-road sports: Plan being developed for Oroville recreation area Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 2:14AMOROVILLE — The State Parks Off-Highway Motor Vehicle Recreation Division recently launched a process to develop a general plan for the Clay Pit State Vehicular Recreation Area off Larkin Road.
5°C - Mainly clear skies Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 12:54AMGANGLAND thugs armed with chisels chopped off a young man's penis in a gruesome attack beside a main road.
WildTracks: English go-cart track, off-road trails feed riders’ sense of adventure Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 5:37PMWhen I was a child, my idea of fun was a lot different than it is now. The greatest feats could be accomplished in a single day on my bicycle.
Welcome boost for Toyota in Mega World 400 Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 4:47PMToyota Hiluxes finished first and second in the 2010 4x4 Mega World Off-Road race at Carnival City to give the works team a much-needed boost.
UPDATED: Crash victim airlifted to Fresno Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 4:06PMA Porterville man has been airlifted to Valley Medical Center in Fresno following a collision with a semi truck. Juan Ramon Arellano Jr. was driving a 1987 Nissan 4X4 pickup truck north on Road 248 Tuesday afternoon when he failed to stop at a stop...
Textron Marine & Land Systems Selected for Canadian Tactical Armored Patrol Vehicle Competition Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 2:10PMNEW ORLEANS | Textron Marine & Land Systems, an operating unit of Textron Systems, a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, today announced it has been selected by the Government of Canada, through the ...
GUILFORD TOWNSHIP: Water bottle leads to crash into porch Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 3:09AMA water bottle lodged under a brake pedal reportedly caused a woman to crash into someone s porch in Guilford Township on Thursday night.
Carnival City: Series Prologue summary Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 9:29PMTeam Castrol Toyota Hilux crews Duncan Vos/Rob Howie and Anthony Taylor/Robin Houghton, both without a win this season, today dominated the Donaldson Prologue to determine start positions for tomorrow's 4x4 Mega World 400 at Carnival City.
Inquiry into footballer's death Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 3:49PMA fatal accident inquiry is to be held into the off-road crash which killed Dumbarton Football Club captain Gordon Lennon.
Review: Mitsubishi ASX Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 10:05AMMitsubishi is known as a manufacturer of 4x4s but the kind of 4x4s it’s best known for aren’t really what’s in vogue at the moment. Related Stories Back seat lap belts in cars ‘put children at risk’ Is Ben Top Gear's The Stig and does anyone really care? Review: Land Rover Freelander range Review: SEAT Altea range Review: Suzuki Swift range
Review: Mitsubishi ASX Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 9:36AMMitsubishi is known as a manufacturer of 4x4s but the kind of 4x4s it’s best known for aren’t really what’s in vogue at the moment. Related Stories Review: Suzuki Swift range Review: Land Rover Freelander range Review: SEAT Altea range
Zoo Games Inks Deal with Monster Truck Powerhouse BIGFOOT Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 7:08AMCINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Just days after BIGFOOT’s win at the 2010 Monster Nationals Racing Championship, Zoo Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ CM: ZOOG) is announcing that they have inked a software publishing deal with the innovators of the monster truck. This announcement comes just two years after the initial success of BIGFOOT Collision Course, the first BIGFOOT title published by Zoo on Wii™ ...
Zoo Games Inks Deal with Monster Truck Powerhouse BIGFOOT Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 7:00AMCINCINNATI----Just days after BIGFOOT’s win at the 2010 Monster Nationals Racing Championship, Zoo Entertainment, Inc. is announcing that they have inked a software publishing deal with the innovators of the monster truck.