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Articles about sports cars (0-50 of 2268)
- Nascar Tickets - Despite Rumors, Patrick Won't Race Nascar In 2010
By: Brent Warnken | - A pistol of a driver and public personality, Danica Patrick is one hot commodity on the racing front. She's single-handedly kept the IndyCar Series afloat with publicity while NASCAR has been stomping the open-wheel racing league in terms of sponsorship, money and spectators, but how long will it take for the No. 7 Andretti Green driver and GoDaddy poster girl to be lured into the wide world of NASCAR? According to many sources, it won't be long, as Patrick has been in talks with NASCAR Sprint C ...
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- Getting The Best Deal On An Exotic Rental In Las Vegas
By: Rudy Van Lancker | - So you have decided to make your next Las Vegas trip extra special by renting an exotic sports car, what now? You can swoon over the beautiful makes and models but your stomach churns at the price tag those babies come with. No sweat, just shop around. Doing as much research as possible before you settle with your car of choice is the smartest move you make for such a pricey body of metal.
When booking your hotel for your vacation, ask the hotel what they offer in rental cars. D ...
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- Muscle Cars For All Ages
By: David Urmann | - American muscle cars are the collective term for any high performance vehicles. It looks just like any ordinary car around. The only difference is seen in their large and powerful engines. These high performance cars have 2 door rear wheel drive cars. And the engine is no less than V8.
The first recorded muscle cars were in the 1960s. It was used mainly in the streets for racing. They are different from sports cars and GTs. They are actually made not just with the power but also ...
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- Top 5 Sports Cars
By: carazoo.com | - Racing cars has been a showcase of high quality engineering and great driving dynamics. It is test of both the man and the machine on aspects- speed, acceleration, endurance and aerodynamic skills. The earliest of the racing cars were designed in simplest technologies which ere revolutionary then. However, as engineers and designers learned from the past mistakes, cars got racier and leaner. Here is a list of the some of the greatest racing cars in the history of automobile world.
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- Nascar Tickets - Substance Abuse Problems Affect Nascar Circuit
By: Brent Warnken | - Forget Barry Bonds and Manny Ramirez - this is NASCAR, and the newest target of substance abuse is Jeremy Mayfield, the No. 41 driver in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series. After testing positive in a random drug test before the Richmond race on May 2, Mayfield was suspended indefinitely from the Cup series and has been forced to adhere to NASCAR's very strict substance abuse policy, surrendering his No. 41 Toyota to interim replacement J.J. Yeley as Mayfield tries to resolve his positive drug test. ...
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- 10 Reasons To Rent A Ferrari In Las Vegas, Nevada
By: Rudy Van Lancker | - If you are going the distance and looking for the speed, a Ferrari is what you will need. And if you are going to Las Vegas, your ride of choice should be a Ferrari.
Las Vegas, Nevada brings in all sorts of people through its city with one mission on their minds, where is the party at? With all your hard work being paid off, or spent, in Las Vegas, you deserve to travel in style.
A Ferrari offers all the luxury and sophistication that its Italian makers strive for. ...
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- The Elise: Performance Vs. Practicality
By: Tony Hill | - If you want a high-performance sports car that is smart, cool and stylish and you are not worried about comfort or practicality then perhaps the Lotus Elise is the car for you.
It was born in early 1994 and eventually released on the market in September 1996. It was named after 'Elisa,' the granddaughter of the chairman of Lotus at the time of the cars launch - Romano Artioli. Available in three models, the Elise S, the Elise R and the Elise SC (supercharged) you have plenty to ch ...
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- Porsche Performance - The Balance Of Power And Versatility
By: Randall Stevens | - There is no doubt that Porsche performance is one of the best in the market. Porsche, a German automobile, was founded in 1931 by Ferdinand Porsche. The first Porsche car was the Porsche 356. It was a sports car and resembled the Volkswagen.
The tradition of producing great cars was continued by the founder's grandson, who came up with the 911. Porsche 911 soon over took the 356. It had a very attractive sloping bonnet with "frog eye" headlights. The 911 Porsche performance and ae ...
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- Tips On Buying Sports Cars
By: Michael Bliss | - Sports cars do not just present first-class driving performance and comfort; they likewise give self-confidence to the owner of the car. Driving on a highway or about the city in a brand new sports car is perhaps one of the most satisfactory experiences for a driver. Sports car may be pictured as the ultimate "eye-catcher" in the motorcar universe.
Purchasing a brand new sports automobile can also be a chilling matter because of the money required. How does one shop for a new spor ...
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- If It's Good Enough For Lewis Hamilton ... Mercedes The Top Choice For F1 Driver
By: Gregory Smyth | - It is one of the most commonly asked questions in interviews with racing car drivers - "What car do you drive away from the track?".
Drivers like Lewis Hamilton, the former Ralph de Palma, and Ralph Schumacher all choose Mercedes vehicles to drive away from the track, while BMW and Audi also scored points with both Champ car drivers and racing car mechanics. We look at what makes the premium Hong Kong vehicles and international vehicles chosen by racing team members special.
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- For The Future: New Diesels
By: Gregory Smyth | - Diesel fuel is generally much kinder to the environment than regular gasoline, and is also much kinder to drivers wallets, with its increased fuel efficiency of over standard products. Manufacturers of premium vehicles in Hong Kong and even electric and hybrid cars in Hong Kong are now turning to diesel as one of the fuels of the immediate future.
Engines are relatively similar to regular gasoline, and the technology is quite tried and tested, and now very reliable. There is a ne ...
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- Test Drive A Sports Car Rental In Las Vegas
By: Paul Fitzgerald | - The International Race of Champions or IROC was an auto racing competition which was promoted as an equivalent to an All-Star Game or the Masters. Drivers raced identically-prepared stock cars that were set up by a single team of mechanics in an effort to make the race purely a test of driving ability.
The race was run with 6-12 invited drivers. It was created in 1973 by Riverside International Raceway President Les Richter, Mike Phelps and Roger Penske. Mark Donahue was the firs ...
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- Tips On How To Sell Your Used Sports Car
By: Everette Jamison | - There are many reasons why you may be interested in selling your used sports car. With the economy being shaky, many people find themselves buying a car that they can not afford. The only option they have is to their car. This is a much smarter idea than having your car repossessed as it will not hurt your credit. Of course the problem still remains that you will probably take a loss and have to come up with the remainder yourself.
When you sell a car that you are making payments ...
Tags: Sports Cars, Cars, Selling Cars, Buying Cars
- How To Increase Your Sports Cars Fuel Efficiency
By: Everette Jamison | - One of the blights of owning a flashy sports car is the large amount of gasoline they consume. Unlike the larger, bulky vehicles that consume a lot of gas due to their size, sports cars usually burn a lot of gas due to fast accelerations and all around fast driving. With the price of gas going up all over the country, the fun of owning a sports car is quickly diminished when it comes time to visit the pump. In order to reduce a bit of the hurt that these sports cars and do to your wallet, keep t ...
Tags: Cars, Sports Cars, Gas Efficiency, Fuel Efficiency
- What You Should Know About Vehicle Crash Tests
By: Everette Jamison | - Sports cars can be such fast and flashy vehicles that while driving them one forgets to make safety a main concern. It is true that vehicles are safer than they have ever been, but the safety rating a vehicle possesses should be a large concern of yours. One way in which factories can test the safety of a vehicle is through crash tests. Actually, in order for a vehicle to be legally sold in the United States, it must pass a 30 mile per hour front crash test and a 33.5 mile per hour side crash te ...
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 Forget Tesla: The Maniwa Wooden Car is a Real Green Supervehicle | Inhabitat Shared By: stevebchambers - We come across plenty of slick green cars in our daily treks..... by Ariel Schwartz , 12/08/09 We come across plenty of slick green cars in...
 The Greatest Movies for 15 Different Sports | Gunaxin Sports Shared By: mklopez - Everyone loves a good sports movie, whether it’s a comedy, a drama or a clichéd story about an underdog winning it all. Speaking of clichés, since...
 Porsche’s ‘Grandma’ Is L.A. Auto Show’s Coolest Car | Autopia Shared By: NicollPR - LOS ANGELES -- Of all the awesome cars packed into the L.A. Auto Show, this vintage Porsche was the one we most wanted to drive home.
 Sports Marketing Opportunities At Brook Brothers Racing Shared By: SportDriven - For 2009 The Mazda MX5 Championships was a feature series of the British Racing & Sports Car Club. Sharing, and more recently stealing the limelight...
 Wooden car actually drivable Shared By: jafonso - Forget about all those super exotics that you see in motor shows - this one takes a totally... is concerned, as this sports car is made out of wood.
 Taking the 2010 Porsche Boxster Spyder on the road | The Car Tech blog - CNET Reviews Shared By: CNETCarTech - Porsche has done it again with the creation of its newest Boxster sports coupe. This video shows the 2010 Porsche Boxster Spyder doing what it does...
 Cops: 2 Buried Man, Tried to Sell Car Shared By: FOX4 - HOUSTON - Two people are accused of killing a Houston man whose body was found buried near Coldspring and his sports car was posted "for sale" nearby.
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- What You Need To Know Before Financing A Sports Car
By: Everette Jamison | - When financing a sports car, the subject of most importance is the interest rate. Many people go into a long term financing contract taking only the monthly payments into consideration. In order to make sure you get the best interest rate possible, there are things that you need to know. These include: the interest rate market place, lender options, financing offers, the car you are interested in buying, the length of your loan, your credit rating, and your personal monetary situation. While it ...
Tags: Sports Cars, Buying Cars, Cars, Car Leasing, Car Financing
- Simple Guide To Buying A New Sports Car
By: Everette Jamison | - Buying a new sports car does not have to be difficult. If you have done your homework ahead of time, you will better know what to expect and how to handle each part of the buying process. Probably the first thing you should do is determine how much you will be able to afford. Many people make the mistake of buying a vehicle that is out of their price range and put off the payment details to another time. Keep in mind that although a car may have a monthly payment that you can afford, making thes ...
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- The Class Of The 2009 Bmw M3 Coupe
By: Everette Jamison | - One can always count on BMW to surprise everyone with a brand new concept for its new sports car models for each year. The 2009 M3 is certainly no exception to the rule. You will find that this new vehicle features power and performance that far exceeds that of its predecessors. The car has a 414 bhp V8 engine which gives it enough power to maintain ultimate performance at all times. The exterior design of this model, as you can expect from BMW, is one of their most eye-catching designs to date. ...
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- Modifying The Engines Of Your Sports Car
By: Everette Jamison | - Whether you like to race, or just like to drive fast, there are many reasons why you may want to modify your engine. Modifying the engine of your sports car is sometimes necessary to make use of all its horsepower and torque. Modifying other parts of your vehicle such as using body kits, wheels, brakes, and spoilers can help you out as well. But to really milk the power of your car for all it is worth, you will need to modify the engine. The following are just a few of the many things that you c ...
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- The Art Of Buying Or Leasing A New Sports Car
By: Everette Jamison | - It has been the norm to purchase a vehicle outright over the years. It was not until recently that leasing a vehicle became an option for the average person. For many people, leasing a new sports car will cost them less in monthly payments than it would cost to make payments. Because a car has usually depreciated in value once it has been paid off anyway, many people figure they might as well lease the vehicle. There are many side benefits to leasing as well such as: tax write offs, less upfront ...
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- Now, What About Hatchback Cars?
By: Victor Epand | - When you go looking for your new car, you may have a lot of choices that you will have to pick from. What one are you going to pick? Why not a hatchback!
When you look at hatchback, you may notice that they are all very different. Some of these cars, you may not even realize that they are hatchbacks at all. There are sport cars that have hatchbacks as well as compact cars that have the hatch added on as an auto part. So you may have had a hatchback and not even have known it. ...
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- Hybrid Sports Cars: Fulfilling Your Need For Speed While Saving On Fuel
By: Hilal Abdelwali | - If you are a type of person who likes exotic high speed sports car, then you should prepare to spend a lot of money on gasoline. Sports cars are known to have large engines to achieve high amounts of speed. Having large engines mean that it will also consume large amounts of fuel.
For the typical person, this kind of car is definitely not something that they should drive everyday, especially because of the rising prices of gasoline. However, why do people still drool and save mone ...
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- The Beauty That Sports Cars Possess
By: Slavco Stefanoski | - There is more to physical features like, sleekness of the car, that determine its beauty.
Here are some of the characteristics that endear sports cars to car enthusiasts.
- Sports cars have attitude at first glance.
Sports cars speak the attitude that they possess. They are not like mere cars whose presence can be ignored. They captivate the eyes of those who see them. They imply that thrill and enjoyment van be expected when their hands are those t ...
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- Tips To Keep Your Done Up Sports Cars Looking Great
By: hari | - For many memories of the days that were, and the energy that was, comes alive when they see the done up sports cars of yesterday. It only seems like a short while ago, they were full of vitality and youthful energy, ready to fight for the girl and race to win. The good news is that theyre still full of energy and zest for life. That fact is well proven in the beauty of their done up sports cars.
If youre one of those lucky few, that own one of the vintage sports cars, I ...
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- Fast Cars, Sports Cars British Performance
By: Gavin Drake | - At the end of World War II there was a surge of high performance, fast and sporty cars that began to emerge. The soldiers who were returning home from war were instantly attracted to these fast sports cars, many which were exported by Britain. At that time the British were building high quality sports cars at a price many could afford. The British sports cars were superbly engineered and quickly began taking the sports car world by storm. Their sleek and sporty design made them highly desirable. ...
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- The Origination, Truth And Facts About Concept Cars
By: Bowe Packer | - Concept cars, or cars designed according to a certain theme or older model, are by and large prototypes introduced at car and motor shows to estimate consumer response and appeal.
Combining the best of modern technology with the sleek lines of tried and time-tested cars from the past, concept cars are often tentative feelers put out by automobile companies to test the waters before "diving" into serious production.
The automobile industry being a multi billion dolla ...
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- Unforgettable Television Sports Cars From The 1970's
By: Jackson Porter | - In the seventies it seems that most shows were to an extent, known for the cars that the stars drove in them as well as the stars themselves. Some of the shows you will find listed here, the cars in the shows were even known to receive their own fan mail. The weekly hero of the action packed T.V. show was almost assuredly driving a fast and expensive sports car. Most people tend to think they used the same car in every episode but usually there was a whole team of identical cars that followed th ...
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- Unforgettable Movie Sports Cars
By: Jackson Porter | - Actors get their names in movie credits, but very rarely do cars.Nevertheless, there are films that have featured a sports car that stole the scene and merited having its make and model mentioned in the credits.There are a number of cars that have been in great movies, but at least 5 really standout.
The Graduate: The Alfa Romeo
Dustin Hoffman was told that the future was in plastics, but he depended on the metal of his graduation gift, the cherry red Alfa Romeo, to ...
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- An American Bespoke Supercar - The Panoz Esperante Gt
By: John Hartley | - Here's one of the modern breed of American fast cars - the Panoz Esperante GT, which combines the traditional V-8 with some modern technology. And the engine is not bad either.
The Panoz has an interesting construction. It consists of the center section of a Ford Mustang underbody and aluminum extrusions. This is fairly light and rigid, and less expensive to produce than carbon fiber.
With its modern/trad lines, the Esperante is a great-looking two seater convertibl ...
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- 8 Facts You Must Know About Lamborghini
By: Mads Phican | - Lamborghini, or Automobili Lamborghini S.p.A. as it's officially called, produces some of the most exciting sports cars in the word. Some of the newer Lamborghini models are the Countach, the Diablo, the Gallardo and the Murcielago.
Fact 1: Lamborghini is named after the founder of the company Ferruccio Lamborghini (1916-1993). Ferruccio Lamborghini founded the company in 1963 when he was 47 years old. The factory is located in a small Italian village called Sant'Agata Bolognese n ...
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- Three Ways To Extend The Life Of Your Sports Car
By: Gregg Hall | - Sports cars are important and expensive investments and drivers often develop a deep appreciation for their car. As such, they seek to maintain their cars well and prolong their useful life as long as possible.
There are many things one can to do extend their sports car's life. Some involve great expense and technical expertise. Others are as simple as placing a drop cloth or car cover over a garaged vehicle. All activities of this sort, however, can be placed in one of three gene ...
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- Three Free Ways To Protect Your Sports Car
By: Gregg Hall | - Your sports car represents a significant investment. For many owners, their sports car ranks second only to their home in terms of cost. When one has paid a substantial sum for an item, it only makes sense to take proactive steps to insure its protection.
There are many ways one can protect their sports car. A car can be protected against theft with expensive alarm systems and accessories such as locking lug nuts or a club-like steering wheel lock.
A sports car can ...
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- Should Your Next Sports Car Be A Convertible?
By: Gregg Hall | - For many of us, the very thought of a sports car conjures up a convertible top vehicle. We might think of a sports car as our opportunity to drive in perfect weather, top down, feeling a part of nature and closer to the driving experience.
Of course, not all convertibles are sports cars and not all sports cars are convertibles.
When one is considering the purchase of a sports car, they need to determine whether or not a convertible best suits their needs, regardless ...
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- Owning A Sports Car As A Hobby
By: Gregg Hall | - There are those who decry sports car ownership as poor decision-making. They maintain the limitations in functionality, high maintenance and insurance costs, and other factors make owning a sports car a poor move. They don't understand the value of purchasing a sports car and will espouse the numerous virtues of more reasonable choices.
Even if one were to concede their arguments, however, it would not degasify sports car ownership. What those who critique the logic underlying s ...
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- How To Choose The Right Color For Your Sports Car
By: Gregg Hall | - If you are buying a new sports car, you may have the opportunity to select its cover from the ever-growing palette provided by auto manufacturers. When selecting a color for your sports car, there are a few factors one should consider.
Individuality may be more of a concern for some than it is for others. If one is seeking an original, or individual look for their sports car, they may be interested in the results of the annual DuPont car color survey. Every year, the survey examin ...
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- How To Build Your Own Sports Car
By: Gregg Hall | - Many sports car fans have gone into production! That's right, they have built their own sports carsoften to resemble some of the most rare and valuable sports cars in history. These replicar owners are kit car builders who go out of their way to make high-quality replicas of the real thing.
Among the most popular home-built replica cars are Cobras. The finished products often look indistinguishable from their original counterparts.
Building your own replicar can ...
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- How Sports Car Owners Can Keep Insurance Costs Down
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By: Gregg Hall | - Insuring a sports car can be a relatively expensive proposition. Sports cars generally require higher premiums than other automobile types, and the sports car owner can expect some sticker shock when learning just how much it costs to insure a high performance vehicle. Additionally, most sports car owners want full-featured coverage for their prized possessions. Although insuring a high-end sports care will never be price competitive with insuring a traditional family sedan, there are a few thin ...
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