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2013 Shelby GT500 is ultimate Mustang

...With a top speed of 200 mph, the Shelby GT500 coupe is breathtaking, even daring, to drive ? in character with the Formula 1 race car driver.The 5.8-liter Ford V-8 under the car's raised hood is supercharged to generate a whopping 662...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/life/autos/2013-04-08/2013-shelby-gt500-ultimate-mu
2014 RLX replacles RL in Acura lineup

...and corners.Designed by the man who helped craft the NSX sports car's suspension and formerly worked on Honda's Formula 1 race team, the standard Precision All-Wheel Steer system makes the RLX feel as though it's directly dialed in with...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/life/autos/2013-03-07/2014-rlx-replacles-rl-acura-l
Brazilian IndyCar stars find rough racing in switch to stocks

...Stewart and racing legends Mario Andretti and A.J. Foyt.Among the Brazilians who tried the move to NASCAR are former Formula 1 drivers Christian Fittipaldi and Nelson Piquet Jr., who this year has won races both at the Nationwide Series and at...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/other-sports/2012-11-21/brazilian-indycar-st
Airlines positioned for efficiency gains

Planes are being built out of the same lightweight materials used for Formula 1 race cars. Their engines are being redesigned to squeeze more thrust out of every gallon of fuel.Those and other advances have...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/business/2011-07-04/airlines-positioned-effici
Same tune for Edwards in Nashville

...IndyCars. How do I be able to never try (NASCAR) out?"FORMULA 1: In Nuerburgring, Germany, Mark Webber will start from...finished a further 82 thousands of a second off the pace.- Formula 1 officials say the March earthquake and nuclear crisis...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/nascar/2011-07-23/same-tune-edwards-nashvill
NASCAR Newsmaker: Marcos Ambrose

...idea, but it feels pretty good to be in Victory Lane. And for Carl to say that, I appreciate it. I tried to get to Formula 1 and didn't make it. If I have a chance to do it again, you know, I might be too old. But I love racing.Q: What's...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/nascar/2011-08-17/nascar-newsmaker-marcos-am
Three-time champ fined

...Greg Biffle won the Cup race at Pocono. Before taking the checkered flag, Biffle said, "This one's for Jack."FORMULA 1: Michael Schumacher apologized to former teammate Rubens Barrichello for the way he drove during the Hungarian Grand...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/nascar/2010-08-02/three-time-champ-fined
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Detroit focuses on electric, sporty vehicles

...else in Detroit. Outside, the all-wheel-drive Spyder looks like a cross between the sleek Audi TT Roadster and a Formula 1 racer. Its brown-and-gold metallic paint is dazzling, and the white interior is simple yet elegant. And it's...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2010/01/22/liv_564136.shtml
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Overtime

...2008 Family Circle champion, joins Maria Sharapova in the field for the clay-court event April 12-18. RACING Ex-Formula 1 driver turning to NASCAR Former Renault Formula One driver Nelson Piquet Jr. , who last year triggered a scandal by revealing...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2010/01/13/oth_563036.shtml
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Overtime

...training camp in Mexico and will fight for the WBO and WBC belts. Auto Racing Renault will remain in Formula 1 series Renault is staying in Formula 1 racing after agreeing Wednesday to sell a "large stake" in the team to a private investment firm...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2009/12/17/oth_559908.shtml
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