Dp, Gt Teams To Race This Week

Pontiac Daytona Prototype (DP) and GT teams will have their first race of the natural course of the road this season, to be held at Virginia International Raceway (VIR) on April 28 and 29. Crown Royal Special Reserve will host the fourth round of the Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series, which will witness separate GT racing and DP. Ten Pontiac powered race cars will compete in two hours and thirty beats per minute. Seven of them Daytona Prototype (DP) and three of which are GT cars. The will compete separately: GT on Saturday and Sunday in PD. The VIR road course consists of 17 turns and runs 3.27 miles in length. Jon Fogarty and Alex Gurney, the team members in Texas have their own current list, with three rows of the starting positions of the season. They would like to add another victory to his record this season. They went to the first position in the area of Mexico City, as its first victory. Fogarty said the speed of the car was very good so far this season. They were able to get that bit more from him in qualifying to start at the first row in the first three races. The broker VIR Most Discussed was not good for them last year. Have been offered a race car. They got a quick lap and then having a penalty. He said the song is one of your favorites, has a nice combination of corners and some really nice things fast. He is anticipating returning to a natural course of the road. Tracy Krohn is eager to get their # 76 Krohn Racing Pontiac Riley back to VIR. The Texan teammates Max Papis and Colin Braun are currently fourth in points DP. Krohn thinks VIR is a great track. Always look forward to going there and will be great to go to a natural course after two modified oval road. The high speed helps are good barometers for how the car is setup. Noted sports car racer Justin Bell will join the ranks of AD as a full-time driver in association RVO Roger Schramm No. 12 Pontiac Riley of motor sport. Bell competed with Roger and Bill Lester at Daytona. They came back and I wanted to do the rest of the year, vir. We will finish the season with the team. He said he is very happy because it was a strange past three years, since Trans Am disappeared. He added that the loss of the ship Grand-Am, which departed from me, and what is good to be back with a full-time program. He has been at VIR in Trans-Am and finished second there, it continues the season on familiar ground. "Around the corners of Vir, Kelly Collins and Paul Edwards will try to optimize the management of their Banner Racing Pontiac GXP.R. Collins said Banner Racing and the team of engineers have improved the installation on all races with respect to the curve. You just can not hang on the back straight. So the wheel as best they can. The race track suits high-speed car capacity, the long straight, not now. Pending a fierce battle in the race at VIR GT and Leighton Reese in the No. 06 Pontiac GXP.R. VIR said he had a lot of laps. He is the comparison with Mexico City a bit. The car likes big, wide, fast turns but tend to lose ground lines. According to him, the cars handle very well and are a pleasure to drive. There are 12 fast Porsches out there and the Mazda has come a long way and now has support for the commitment and goes fast. Competition in the GT class is real strong right now. His team wants to be part of the fight at the front. Mirach Jon, No. 30 GXP.R Racers Edge team owner, has had the opportunity to test the shoe Homestead James gue sports cars at the wheel of VIR. Gue Canadian partner Mark Pavan at VIR. Mirach said I'm glad that I could get James Gue for VIR. According to him, James is a young driver with talent and experience that has great agility. After the race at the Homestead case went to VIR and it became a very successful test. He said that the test actually increases your confidence to go if both teams Rolex GT Pontiac Racers Edge Motor Sports and Racing Banner on because both drivers GXP. R Paul Edwards and Mark Pavan participated in the test. Another pilot said Pontiac scarves play an important role in the race. The VIR GT race will run on Saturday, April 28th and will be broadcast on the same day on the channel speed. A transmission delay will be shown at 8:30 pm ET. PS The race will be broadcast live on Speed Channel beginning at 1:00 pm.

China-based Honda Companies Joins 2007 Shanghai Auto Show

The news: The Honda companies in China, namely Guangzhou Honda and Dongfeng Honda, together with Honda Motor Co., Ltd producer of quality Honda muffler has ventured in a joint car production and sales. They have adopted the theme --- "Dreams, Technologies, joys" for the Shanghai Motor Show, which began yesterday, 20 April 2007 to 28. As part of the event will be a day of resources that are made exclusively for the press April 20 and April 21.Honda is more or less aware of the importance of addressing security issues, energy conservation and environmental protection environment not only in China but also worldwide. For this reason, has become all the cars in sleep mode friendly transport, providing them with advanced auto parts that eliminates harmful emissions such as exhaust lines Honda. Similarly, as part of its efforts, China-based company Honda, Dongfeng Honda will begin the import and sale of Honda Civic Hybrid through dedicated Dongfeng Honda distributors. Vehicles that are displayed by Honda in the Shanghai Auto Show 2007 comes from rich range of advanced Honda engine. This is the way for manufacturers to showcase their contribution to sustainable mobility in the Chinese automotive industry.Here is a summary of the presentations by Honda for the 2007 Shanghai Auto Show: Honda FCX Concept Honda Civic Hybrid, the new Honda fuel vehicle Cell, and Honda Experimental Home Energy Station, which provide a home hydrogen refueling. Honda Fit FFV, a flexible fuel vehicles that can run either 100% ethanol or a wide range of blends of ethanol and gasoline, Honda has been producing and selling in Brazil since late 2006. Green Boat 2, the winning car in the first race for Honda Econopower held in China in 2006, developed by a team from Tongji University, who drove 331.623 kilometers on one liter of gasoline. (In Econopower Honda racing, participating teams compete based on the distance the vehicle can drive with a gallon of gas. This is a race to challenge the boundaries of fuel efficiency.) Other exhibitions: - All new Honda CR-V and other models sold by Guangzhou Honda and Dongfeng Honda, Honda Accord, City - body cut-driving simulator machine-F1 (2007 livery model), also shown in Shanghai Auto Show is the Acura Advanced Sports Concept Car, which is to be used as the basis for the next generation of sports cars, which replaces the Acura NSX, which incidentally is also included in the display. Other models included in the sample are the Acura: Acura MDX, which went on sale last April, Acura RL and TL 13Acura Through this exhibition, Honda aims to make their dreams for the future and to show the progress achieved in terms of technologies that help them realize their dream. Honda also like to share the joy of that mobility can bring to people through their various vehicles. And as a responsible member of the automotive sector in China, Honda is the promise of continuing to build a harmonious society, mobility, helping to resolve issues relating to safety, environment and energy saving.