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1963 Chevy Nova convertible, 2012 Pirelli Great 8 Finalist at Detroit Autorama

1963 Chevy Nova convertible, a 2012 Pirelli Great 8 Finalist at Detroit Autorama

Entry 403: 1963 Chevy Nova convertible owned by Ronson Burton

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Porsche recalls Cayenne models for headlights falling out

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has announced a recall of over 20,000 Porsche Cayenne sport utility vehicles over a concern that the headlight assemblies could detach from the fender and fall out of their proper mounting points.

February 27, 2012 - 2:19PM EST
By: Patrick Rall

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Rear Quarter View of 1955 T-Bird

Rear quarter view is as good as the frontal view.

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Undercarriage View of 1955 T-Bird

Undercarriage of 1955 T-Bird of the Ridler winner

The unercarrriage is the poster boy for what it takes to be a Ridler winner.

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Frontal View of Grille for 1955 Ford T-Bird

Note the retention of the original shape but with a modern twist to the grille. This page is updated on May 12, 2013.

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1955 T-Bird - Front Angle View

Front Angle View of 1955 T-Bird Ridler Winner at 2012 Detroit Autorama

Every angle of this vehicle looks great! That's why it made the Pirelli Great Finalist list.

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Audi announces A3 e-tron electric car pilot program at TED conference

The Audi A3 e-tron is the company's latest electric car design, and a pilot project for the the San Francisco, Los Angeles, Washington D.C., and Denver markets is being launched at the TED conference this week.

February 27, 2012 - 1:09PM EST
By: David Herron

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The Daytona 500 start postponed again, moved to 7pm

Yesterday marked the first time in the history of the “Great American Race” that the fabled Daytona 500 was postponed, with the area blanketed in a rain that prevented track crews from ever getting the track dry enough to race and unfortunately for NASCAR fans, today’s noon start time has now been pushed back to 7pm due to continuing rains.

February 27, 2012 - 11:16AM EST
By: Patrick Rall

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Group Photo of 2012 Ridler Award winner - 1955 Ford T-Bird

Group Photo in front of 2012 Ridler Award winner, 1955 Ford T-Bird

There is always more than one person involved in winning the coveted Ridler Award. That is why there are actually two trophies: one goes to the owner, the second goes to the builder; and then there is the backing and efforts of the entire crew and family.

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Chevrolet claims to be the top performance brand in the US

General Motors issued a statement this morning proclaiming that Chevrolet is the top performance brand in the US and while some American gearheads might dispute that – the General provided a bit of information to back up that lofty claim with the help of the Camaro and the Corvette.

February 27, 2012 - 10:38AM EST
By: Patrick Rall

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