March 9th, 2022 Chris Phillip
RYNO, Dream Giveaway and Leah Pruett from Tony Stewart Racing are loading up and heading over to Gainesville, Florida, starting tomorrow, March 10th through March 12th. Leah has her Sharpie out and waiting for that autograph line that always happens when she's signing. The only day she is available for autographs is this Friday, March 11, at 4 p m. Visit the Dream Giveaway tent on the midway. See...
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March 6th, 2022 Chris Phillip
It's no secret that the Detroit Big 3 source components from locations outside of the United States. If you've bought a new car since October 1994, the amount of American-sourced content is right on the window sticker. The American Automobile Labeling Act requires these labels on every passenger vehicle made. By 2029, the Feds are requiring 75% or more of a vehicle must be American made if tax-pay...
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March 6th, 2022 Chris Phillip
Cadillac starts production of its all-electric Lyriq sedan on March 22nd. The first model produced will be the Cadillac Lyriq Debut Edition. Production will take place at the GM Spring Hill plant in Tennessee. (Source: GMauthority.com) Performance versions will come later, but for now expect peak output of 340 horsepower and 325 lb-ft of torque. To take on Tesla's Ludicrous and Plaid modes, Cadill...
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March 3rd, 2022 Chris Phillip
When Dream Giveaway set out to find its latest grand-prize muscle-car to giveaway, it turned to RYNO Classifieds. Now, thanks to RYNO Classifieds and seller FSD Hot Rod Ranch, that search is complete. RYNO is the place to buy, sell and trade what matters to you. When Dream Giveaway saw FSD Hot Rod Ranch's ad for a Ram Air 1969 GTO convertible, they knew it would make a great grand prize. Documente...
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February 28th, 2022 Chris Phillip
Sophistication. Control. Velocity. All yours. If you’ve ever dreamt of owning the legendary Porsche 911, the new 718 Cayman GT4 is a “911 killer” according to Road and Track magazine. “The GT4 infuses engagement and sensation into every moment, a precise and perfected sports car unlike nearly anything else on the road.” Now you can win this very special Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 when you help out cha...
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February 25th, 2022 Chris Phillip
Electric trucks are coming. The Ford F-150 Lightning and the Chevrolet Silverado are right around the corner! What about the RAM brand and its first entry into the electrified pickup truck market? The RAM battery-electric vehicle (Learn the acronym BEV as you'll be seeing a lot of it over the upcoming years!), is due to market for the 2024 model year, but details beyond that at this point are spar...
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February 21st, 2022 Chris Phillip
Imagine not being able to start your car because your vehicle identification system doesn't recognize your face! That sci-fi idea is closer to reality than you think. Ford is applauding its latest patent - the Vehicular Facial Recognition System. Much as your phone won't unlock unless it "sees" your face, so will Fords of the future. Ford’s idea for vehicular-based facial recognition works much li...
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February 20th, 2022 Chris Phillip
Raise your hand if you miss cool colors on cool cars ... like the new Cadillac CT4-V, which replaced the Caddy ATS-V in the brand's portfolio. Electric Blue and Blaze Orange Metallic are new for 2022 model year, giving Caddy performance buyers a total of 10 different hues to choose from. Three colors went away for the 2022 Cadillac CT4-V line-up. If you can find them, they're pretty rare: Velocity...
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February 17th, 2022 Chris Phillip
It's that time of the year again. February counts Daytona Beach's Speed Week among its popular activities and that means qualifying is underway for the Daytona 500. Kyle Larson and Alex Bowman outperformed the field during this year’s Daytona 500 qualifying. Larson’s No. 5 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 and Bowman’s No. 48 Camaro, both fielded by Hendrick Motorsports, will lead the field to green on Sunday....
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February 16th, 2022 Chris Phillip
Here’s an interesting trivia bit for you. The use and name of Mach numbers was proposed by Swiss engineer Jakob Ackeret in a 1929 lecture in Zurich. Ackeret named the number after the physicist Ernst Mach, who conducted an experiment photographing an object moving faster than the speed of sound in 1887. Ford had first used the Mach 1 badge on the futuristic Levacar concept, first shown in 1959. Cr...
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