Archive for February, 2008

Car-Building Legend Boyd Coddington Dies

Some of you may not know Boyd Coddington due to the fact that he probably never designed a custom nissan or a honda but if you changed the channel and happened to watch American Hot Rod with the flabergasted owner then you know who Boyd is. He passed away early Wednesday morining at Presbyterian Intercommunity Hospital and there has not been a release to the cause of death. Continue reading ‘Car-Building Legend Boyd Coddington Dies’

SONY ANNOUNCES TITLE SPONSORSHIP OF NOPI DRAG RACING SERIES SANCTIONED BY THE NHRA

SAN DIEGO, Feb. 20, 2008 – With the focus on its Xplod® brand of mobile electronics products, Sony Electronics is announcing its sponsorship of the Xplod Number One Parts, Incorporated (NOPI) Racing Series for the 2008 season. Continue reading ‘SONY ANNOUNCES TITLE SPONSORSHIP OF NOPI DRAG RACING SERIES SANCTIONED BY THE NHRA’

Formula DRIFT Expands International

Long Beach, Calif. – February 26, 2008 – Formula DRIFT will expand international for the first time with (2) exhibition events to take place this year. The first event will be held in Singapore on April 27, 2008 at the Singapore Air Show Grounds and the second event will be held in Mexico at the Autodromo Monterrey, on August 23, 2008. Continue reading ‘Formula DRIFT Expands International’

Team Titan prepares for 08

The Team Titan camp has been quit lately some say, the truth is the team is hard at work for 2008 season. With 2 Championships in 2007 Team Titan has plans of pursueing greatness and shoots to be in the winners cicle many times again in 2008. With Gary White at the helm of the Scion tC. Gary White will be driving both cars this season in various series. Continue reading ‘Team Titan prepares for 08′

Tuner War

By: Brian Chin & Somya Siva

To kick off the season on the East Coast, the 2nd annual Tuner War in conjunction with Motorama provided a fun-filled weekend of hooked-up tuner cars and bikini clad women. Hosted by Import Tuner Feburary cover model Corrisa Fur the crowd kept focus on the main stage while Corrisa entertained them during th Bikini Contest. Continue reading ‘Tuner War’