Archive for July 9th, 2009
The cars of 'Public Enemies' - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
The cars of 'Public Enemies'
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
The car, owned by Marv Tomlinson of Poynette, is one of more than 40 vintage cars that appeared in the movie scheduled to be on display at the annual car …
Posted: July 9th, 2009 under Uncategorized.
Comments: none
Vintage Grand Prix a week-long affair - Tarentum Valley News Dispatch
Vintage Grand Prix a week-long affairTarentum Valley News DispatchThe front lawn at the Golf Club will be transformed into a mini vintage car show. Cost of the event, from 8 pm to 11 pm, is $70, which features an open bar. …
Posted: July 9th, 2009 under Uncategorized.
Comments: none
Road America news 2009-07-09 - Motorsport.com
Road America news 2009-07-09Motorsport.comElkhart Lake, Wis., July 9, 2009 - Vintage car enthusiasts will gather at Road America to celebrate the beauty and performance of the world's greatest race …
Posted: July 9th, 2009 under Uncategorized.
Comments: none
We *heart* VW’s Golf GTD
Richard Aucock writes:
Call from Dan yesterday while driving home: to chat (hands-free of course) about the Golf GTD he’d just driven home in. To summarise: he blimmin’ loved it.
This was good news. See, I’d taken it for the weekend, and was also in love with it. I’d spent the entire day eulogising […]
Posted: July 9th, 2009 under In the car park.
Comments: none
At The Wheel: Kenny's Custom VW - PlanetOut
At The Wheel: Kenny's Custom VWPlanetOutMy car is a 100% custom build I wanted to build a car that reflected the vintage race cars of the 40's and 50's, The Hot Rod Flat black body is a 57 VW, …
Posted: July 9th, 2009 under Uncategorized.
Comments: none
Parade offered vintage cars to crazy hats - Ellicott City View
Parade offered vintage cars to crazy hatsEllicott City ViewThe parade kicked off a full day of fun, including a vintage car show and old-fashioned field games for kids at Gude Park and finishing with a star-spangled …and more »
Posted: July 9th, 2009 under Uncategorized.
Comments: none
Bond car update
Ian Dickson writes
Yesterday you may recall my excitement at seeing the Lotus Esprit Turbo from For Your Eyes Only on the back of a flat bed in central London.
Well, with a little help from a couple of readers I have managed to find the reason for its rather odd appearance – it is on a […]
Posted: July 9th, 2009 under Uncategorized.
Comments: none
Abrideg Loughton puts on scalextic track and vintage car display - Guardian Series
Abrideg Loughton puts on scalextic track and vintage car displayGuardian SeriesAbridge Volkswagen, in Langston Road, Loughton, put on a selection of vintage cars including a Mark 1 Golf GTI and Scirocco to mark the launch of the new …
Posted: July 9th, 2009 under Uncategorized.
Comments: none
Porsche runs away with World Record
Richard Aucock writes:
PORSCHE has just set a new world record – on no wheels. Yes, the sports car maker’s Silverstone fitness centre (which we visited earlier in the year) have broken the Guinness record for longest distance covered in two days by 12 runners using a single treadmill. And how.
[…]
Posted: July 9th, 2009 under Health and wellness.
Comments: none
Asda cuts fuel prices to below £1
Supermarket chain Asda has shamed other fuel suppliers by reducing its prices at the pumps to 99.9p per litre, saying there was "little justification" to charge more than £1.
Posted: July 9th, 2009 under Uncategorized.
Comments: none