Tag: gear

Frankie Muniz Opens Up On Putting His Career Into Fifth Gear, Why He’s Chasing Victory Lane

Mike

Frankie Muniz is ready to start his engine and pursue his dream of a professional stock-car racing championship and will get to do that officially starting in February at Daytona International Speedway. Muniz, the former child actor who starred in “Malcolm in the Middle,” “Big Fat Liar” and “Agent Cody Banks,” announced in January he would be racing in the ARCA Menards Series full-time starting this year, beginning with the Daytona race on Feb. 18. He will be competing in the No. 30 Ford Mustang for Rette Jones Racing.

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The Jesko Wins Hypercar of the Year at BBC Top Gear Awards for 2022

Mike

The judges at this year’s Top Gear Awards have decided that the Koenigsegg Jesko is the worthy winner of ‘Hypercar of the Year’, recognizing the striking design and the innovations under the hood that deliver incredible performance.

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NBC Sports Kicks Into Gear With 2022 NASCAR Season This Weekend At Nashville Superspeedway

Mike

STAMFORD, Conn. – June 21, 2022 – NBC Sports kicks into gear its portion of the 2022 NASCAR Cup and Xfinity Series this weekend at Nashville Superspeedway. Over three days, NBC Sports will present nearly 15 hours of practice, qualifying and race coverage for the Cup and Xfinity Series across NBC, Peacock and USA Network.

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FIA World Rally Championship’s new hybrid era hits top gear

Mike

Star drivers and pioneering new hybrid cars delivered a high-voltage introduction to the 2022 FIA World Rally Championship in Austria on Saturday evening. The WRC’s ground-breaking new Rally1 cars from the three manufacturers gathered for the first time in Salzburg’s Hangar-7 as the 2022 season was launched five days before the opening round at Rallye Monte-Carlo (January 20-23). Here is all you need to know:

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Barrett-Jackson’s Scottsdale Auction Shifts into High Gear with Docket of Exceptional Big Block American Muscle

Mike

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. ‒ January 6, 2022 – Barrett-Jackson, the World’s Greatest Collector Car Auctions, is shifting into high gear with a docket of classic big block American muscle cars during the auction company’s 50th anniversary celebration at WestWorld of Scottsdale, January 22-30. Leading the selection of American muscle is an original “survivor” 1970 Plymouth HEMI Superbird and a highly documented 1967 Chevrolet Yenko Super Camaro.

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PUMA and W Series design special edition race gear to raise awareness for breast cancer

Mike

Herzogenaurach, Germany – 21 October 2021 — Global sports company PUMA has designed special edition race gear for the W Series hoping to elevate the conversation around breast cancer awareness during this weekend’s race at the Circuit of the Americas in Austin, TX (USA).

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