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VW Takes Majority In Italdesign Giugiaro

The Volkswagen Group and Italdesign Giugiaro S.p.A. (IDG), Turin, are to intensify their successful cooperation, putting it on a new footing. This was announced by both companies at a joint press conference in Turin on Tuesday. The Volkswagen Group will take a 90.1 percent stake in IDG, including the brand name rights and patents. The shares are being acquired by AUDI's Italian subsidiary Lamborghini Holding S.p.A. The remaining shares will stay in the possession of the present owner family Giugiaro. [Source & more info]

Formula One returns to the United States

Formula One returns to the United States
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Austin, Texas, from the east. The Austin skyline by night, Texas. Austin hill country, Texas. The Austin skyline by day, Texas.

Formula One World Championship Limited and Formula One Administration Limited (together, the F1 Commercial Rights Holder) and Full Throttle Productions, LP, promoter of the Formula 1 United States Grand Prix™, announce that a historic agreement has been reached for Austin, Texas to serve as the host city of the Formula 1 United States Grand Prix™ for years 2012 through 2021.

Source & More info: www.formula1.com/news/headlines/2010/5/10824.html

Mishimoto Heart Beat T-Shirt

Cool shirt from Mishimoto [link]

TESLA Tesla Motors and Toyota Motor Corporation Intend to Work Jointly on EV Development, TMC to Invest in Tesla

TESLA Tesla Motors and Toyota Motor Corporation Intend to Work Jointly on EV Development, TMC to Invest in Tesla
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WOW!!! My two companies are working together!

88MPH LAWN MOWER WORLD RECORD by PROJECT RUNNINGBLADE!!!

A British lawnmower has cut the world land speed record twice in a weekend, with a new top speed of almost 88 mph.

Rider Don Wales took the gas powered lawnmower into the record books at Pendine Sands in Carmarthenshire.Full story and video here:[link]

The previous lawnmower land speed record was 80.792mph (130.022km/h), set in the United States in 2006.

More info on the team - Project RunningBlade [link]

Nitto Tire Drifts Downtown Long Beach [Director's Cut]

WOW - exquisitely produced! There is a lot of work in capturing all those images and lacing them together! While it's a great showcase of Nitto team and driver talent, it's equally a great showcase for Formula-D as well. Again, AWESOME JOB!

ALPINESTARS APEX INITIATIVE

WOW! My man Chris Hull started working over at Alpinestars a while back and told me they would be doing some collaborative work... [link]

Mugen of all Honda Civic's dreams....

MONSTER ENERGY AMA SUPERCROSS FIM WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP MAY8th 2010 Las Vegas NV (9), originally uploaded by GCRad1.

Mugen, yes, the same Mugen of all Honda Civic's dream about.....

Honda & Acura Car Show in Middletown, NY

Honda & Acura Car Show in Middletown, NY
Sunday - June 6th 2010
Formula H Motorworks
794 Route 17M, Middletown, NY 10940
10 am - 2 pm FREE to attend and/or participate!
ALL Honda or Acura vehicles welcome.
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THIS OLD HONDA

Found this while poking around... Ran across this site: This Old Honda

 "My love for all things Honda started in 1998 when I saw my first issue of TOY MACHINE RACING magazine."