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Fusion marches past Camry - Ford's power, fit and finish trump Toyota's warhorse

Category: Vehicles

When we decided to stage the definitive showdown between two of the top family sedans in North America, our choices quickly narrowed to the newest and most popular designs on the market: The 2006 Ford Fusion and the 2007 Toyota Camry. The historic battle in this segment between Ford and Toyota, which dates back nearly two decades, has been so fierce that when the Taurus edged the Camry for the U.S. sales crown one year, Ford’s public-relations department hired a marching band to trumpet...

[05/04/2006] [Read More] [Post a Comment]

2007 Ford Shelby GT500 Officially Rated at 500 Horsepower

Category: Mustang

Ford Shelby GT500 officially rated at 500 horsepower, 25 horsepower higher than preliminary estimates The Shelby GT500 will go on sale this summer with more horsepower than any previous factory-built Mustang The most powerful factory-built Mustang ever just got even more potent. Final certification testing of the Shelby GT500’s 5.4-liter supercharged V-8 shows it will produce 500 horsepower and 480 lb.-ft. of torque – 25 more horsepower than preliminary estimates. “With 500 hp and the She...

[05/02/2006] [Read More] [Post a Comment]

2007 Mustang GT “California Special” first of planned Mustang V-8 “Feature Cars”

Category: Mustang

2007 Mustang GT “California Special” first of planned Mustang V-8 “Feature Cars” New GT / CS pays homage to the original California Special model produced in 1968 Restyled front and rear fascias compliment classic side scoops and GT / CS stripes $1,895 option package bows this summer nationwide on coupe or convertible in 5 colors Los Angeles , April 10 - Ever since Ford announced it was going to build a production version of the Shelby GT500 Concept, enthusiasts have been abuzz with speculatio...

[04/28/2006] [Read More] [Post a Comment]

Ford recalling nearly 20,000 Mustang Cobra vehicles

Category: Recalls

Ford Motor Co. said Tuesday that it was recalling nearly 20,000 Mustang Cobra sports cars after receiving complaints that the back of the accelerator pedal could become caught in the floor carpeting and lead to a crash. Ford told the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration in late January that it had received about 100 complaints and allegations of two crashes and one injury. The recall affects 19,140 Mustang Cobras from the 2003 and 2004 model years. Ford said in a letter t...

[04/13/2006] [Read More] [Post a Comment]

'Rent-A-Racer' Returns to Hertz Lots

Category: Mustang

Renters Will Rock The Roads When Mustang GT-H They’re baaaaack! Ford will announce today at the New York Auto Show that it is bringing back the famed Shelby GT-H "Rent-A-Racer" program this summer. A special run of 500 performance-modified Ford Mustang GTs -- designated GT-H for "Hertz" -- will be produced by Shelby Automobiles and available at select Hertz locations to mark the 40th anniversary of the legendary program that offered car enthusiasts the unique opportunity to rent and...

[04/12/2006] [Read More] [Read 1 Comments]

NMRA announces it will broadcast television coverage from Ford Nationals in Bredenton

Category: Archived

NMRA announces it will broadcast television coverage from Ford Nationals in BredentonThe NMRA Digital Team is proud to announce that they will be broadcasting digital television and results from Bradenton Motorsports Park next week - the location of the NMRA Nitto Tire Spring Ford Nationals at Bradenton Motorsports Park. Over March 9-12, the most rabid NMRA-Denso Ford enthusiasts around the country will be in attendance as the Ford racing season kicks off - and NMRA''s website will feature both ...

[03/01/2006] [Read More] [Post a Comment]

NMRA-Denso Ford Drag Racing Series is Proud to Announce the World Champions of the 2005 Season

Category: Archived

With a total of nine events over the course of seven months, the2005 NMRA-Denso Ford Drag Racing season kept all of us on ourfeet and proved to be yet another successful racing season.Although lucky enough not to lose a single entire event to theweather as in 2004, the NMRA did struggle with the unusuallyfreezing cold weather in Martin and unbearable heat for almostthe rest of the summer.The NMRA would like to extend a special thank you to all of ourdedicated participants. It is our participants...

[11/07/2005] [Read More] [Post a Comment]

Reminder for 2005 Mustang Alley Registration!

Category: Archived

The all new 2005 Mustang Alley registration is open! There are now over 348 cars registered (and room for 500 total). The event website is as follows and you can register online by clicking on the registration tab and filling in your information. http://www.motorcityterminators.org / mustangalley / The show costs $10 per car (collected if / when you arrive), which is to cover the expenses with the City of Ferndale. We have amassed lots of great stuff for the goodie bags to give each participant to h...

[08/12/2005] [Read More] [Read 1 Comments]

Toyo Tires® Signs as Title Sponsor of NHRA® Toyo Tires® Nationals in Maple Grove

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Toyo Tires® has signed as the Title Sponsor of the NHRA® Toyo Tires® Nationals September 15th through the 18th at historic Maple Grove Raceway. Maple Grove is the nineteenth stop of the twenty-three race NHRA® POWERade® Drag Racing Series, considered the pinnacle of drag racing worldwide.Situated near Reading, Pennsylvania, the Maple Grove quarter mile track is recognized as one of the premier drag racing facilities in the country. During its 42-year history, the track has been the site of man...

[08/10/2005] [Read More] [Post a Comment]

NMRA US131 race report and photos

Category: Archived

View Event PhotosMay 2, 2005 - The weekend started off cool and sunny, and itseemed as though the 2nd Annual Toyo Tires NMRA Ford Nationalswould be a record-breaking event in the NMRA-Denso Ford Series.Representatives from Toyo Tires and Ford Motor Company were onthe premises, and all were excited about the weekend''sfestivities. Despite a very poor weather forecast, over 150 NMRAheads-up class cars were on the property to win over $30,000 incash and over $250,000 in contingency. And although th...

[05/03/2005] [Read More] [Post a Comment]

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