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Royal Purple Introduces An Advanced Reformulated Purple Ice

Category: Royal Purple

Right during what many are calling the hottest summer on record, synthetic oil manufacturer Royal Purple has announced the introduction of a reformulated version of Purple Ice®. Royal Purple claims the new formulation is an evolution of the popular coolant additive that now includes "Next-Gen" technology making it the most advanced product of its kind on the market for lowering engine temperatures and protecting against engine build-up. According to Royal Purple their new Purple Ice outperfo...

[08/14/2012] [Read More] [Post a Comment]

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Prolong Super Lubricants Continues Jam-Air Motorsports Race Sponsorship

Category: NHRA, Prolong

Prolong Super Lubricants continues its sponsorship of the Jam-Air Motorsports team for the 2012 race season. Jam-Air Motorsports driver Will Martin has powered their 1969 Ford Mustang Jam-Air Special Nostalgia Nitro funny car to top finishes, becoming the 2009 and 2010 NHRA Hot Rod Heritage Series Champions. The team also won the 2008 and 2009 California Independent Funny Car Association season titles. Prolong, whose line of engine treatments and lubricants are ideal for high-horsepowe...

[05/25/2012] [Read More] [Post a Comment]

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Legendary Automotive Great Carroll Shelby Dies

Category: Carroll Shelby, Shelby American

Carroll Hall Shelby, a man whose vision for performance transformed the automobile industry, has died at age 89, his company, Carroll Shelby International, said today. Mr. Shelby passed yesterday at Baylor Hospital in Dallas. Born on January 11, 1923, in East Texas, Shelby is considered one of the truly great American success stories of the 20th century. Race car driver, WWII “Flying Sergeant", philanthropist, automotive entrepreneur and racing team owner, he came to embody the ingenuity, ten...

[05/11/2012] [Read More] [Post a Comment]

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Wide-Body Mustang Built by Galpin Auto Sports sells for $160,000

Category: Galpin Auto Sports

Galpin Auto Sports (www.galpinautosports.com) proudly announced today that a one-off, 2012 wide-body Mustang it built for SPX Corporation (www.spx.com), sold with no reserve at the 41st Annual Barrett-Jackson Collector Car Auction in Scottsdale, Ariz. Friday, January 20 for $160,000 with all of the proceeds benefitting the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. The hand-built custom Mustang was presented for auction in Scottsdale after making appearances at a number of high-profile auto show...

[02/02/2012] [Read More] [Post a Comment]

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Five-Quart Bottles of Royal Purple SAE Motor Oil Now Available

Category: Royal Purple

Royal Purple®, a manufacturer of high-performance synthetic lubricants, today announced it will begin offering its popular five-quart bottles of fully synthetic SAE motor oil exclusively through O'Reilly Auto Parts stores. O'Reilly Auto Parts will begin to transition from the one-gallon containers of Royal Purple® it previously carried, to the new five-quart containers, immediately. By March, each of O'Reilly's 3,613 stores will stock 5W-20, 5W-30 and 10W-30 viscosities, with 0W-20 oil avail...

[02/01/2012] [Read More] [Post a Comment]

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Jack Roush releases 2011 schedule of ten appearances

Category: Jack Roush, Roush Performance

Jack Roush, one of the most famous names in the motorsports and the automotive industries, has released his 2011 ROUSH® appearance schedule. Fans and owners of ROUSH Performance products will have an opportunity to meet Roush and get a photo or autograph during ten events this year. “I always enjoy the opportunity to visit our dealers and meet the people that have purchased our ROUSH Mustangs and trucks,” said Roush. “It’s really exciting to experience the enthusiasm and passion they have fo...

[01/03/2011] [Read More] [Post a Comment]

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GAS makes a statement with one-off 2010 Ford Mustang GT Convertible

Category: Companies, Vehicles

Galpin Auto Sports (GAS), the pioneering team behind MTV's Pimp My Ride television program and a division of the nation's largest volume Ford dealer, Galpin Ford, has again fired-up the customization world. During the 2009 Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) show in Las Vegas, the team debuted a transformed 2010 Ford Mustang GT Premium Convertible with a GAS hand-crafted, one-of-a-kind wide body kit, a 550hp Ford Racing motor, 20" Forgiato wheels and a handsome two-tone black and pearl...

[11/30/2009] [Read More] [Post a Comment]

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S3 Entertainment group partners with Roush Performance products to offer custom Michigan vehicles for film productions

Category: Roush Performance

S3 Entertainment Group (S3), Michigan's largest feature film and episodic television production company, has partnered with Livonia, Mich.-based specialty-vehicle company ROUSH Performance Products to spotlight custom vehicles in Michigan film and television productions. Jeffrey Spilman, managing partner of S3, made the announcement. To kick off the partnership, S3 is featuring several ROUSH 427R 2010 Ford Mustangs in The Wannabes, the first television series to ever be completely filmed in...

[11/23/2009] [Read More] [Post a Comment]

Toyo Tires Adds Nine New Sizes to Their Line of Passenger Car, Light Truck and SUV Tires

Category: Parts, Toyo Tires

Toyo Tire U.S.A. Corp. has added nine new sizes to their full line of passenger car, light truck and SUV tire products since November. The new size offerings are diverse in their applications, from luxury passenger cars, to hi-risers, light trucks and street legal competition tires. The Toyo® Versado® LX is the company's premium luxury passenger car tire which is renowned for its comfortable and quiet ride due to design elements such as Silent Wall™ technology. Three new offerings include a...

[03/03/2009] [Read More] [Post a Comment]

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Roush® drag racers start strong on 2008 NMRA campaign

Category: National Mustang Racers Association (NMRA), Roush Performance

The four-car ROUSH® drag racing team started the 2008 NMRA season with a strong showing in the Sunday, March 9 elimination rounds at Bradenton (Fla.) Motorsports Park, but it didn’t always look like it. In fact, during the pre-race shake-down runs on Thursday and Friday, three of the cars struggled with major mechanical issues. The ROUSH quartet was led by Susan Roush-McClenaghan who took her car to the finals of the ROUSH Modular Muscle class, the second time in her career she has advanced t...

[03/10/2008] [Read More] [Post a Comment]