Nissan Announces Pricing for 2018 Family of 370Zs 07/11/2017 Nissan today announced U.S. pricing for the 2018 370Z Coupe, 370Z NISMO and 370Z Roadster, which are on sale now at Nissan dealers nationwide. The starting Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Prices (MSRPs)1 for the entry-level 370Z Coupe and 370Z Roadster remain unchanged from 2017 – $29,990 and $41,820 respectively. The iconic Nissan Z® is offered in a selection of eight 370Z Coupe models, two 370Z NISMO models and four 370Z Roadster models. For 2018, 370Z Coupe and 370Z Roadster models add a
Nissan today announced U.S. pricing for the 2018 370Z Coupe, 370Z NISMO and 370Z Roadster, which are on sale now at Nissan dealers nationwide. The starting Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Prices (MSRPs)1 for the entry-level 370Z Coupe and 370Z Roadster remain unchanged from 2017 – $29,990 and $41,820 respectively. The iconic Nissan Z® is offered in a selection of eight 370Z Coupe models, two 370Z NISMO models and four 370Z Roadster models. For 2018, 370Z Coupe and 370Z Roadster models add a
Thunder Road Regulars Set to Take on Kyle Busch 07/11/2017 Thunder Road drivers and fans are buzzing in anticipation of the 38th Vermont Governor's Cup presented by VP Racing Fuels this Thursday, July 13. NASCAR Champion Kyle Busch is gearing up for his first trip to the Barre high banks and will take on the stars of the Thunder Road Late Models for 150 laps of green-flag action. Las Vegas, Nevada's Busch has 38 victories in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series and was the 2015 series champion. With more than 170 wins in NASCAR's top three national
Thunder Road drivers and fans are buzzing in anticipation of the 38th Vermont Governor's Cup presented by VP Racing Fuels this Thursday, July 13. NASCAR Champion Kyle Busch is gearing up for his first trip to the Barre high banks and will take on the stars of the Thunder Road Late Models for 150 laps of green-flag action. Las Vegas, Nevada's Busch has 38 victories in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series and was the 2015 series champion. With more than 170 wins in NASCAR's top three national
Pastrana Smashes Mt. Washington Hillclimb Record 07/11/2017 Subaru Rally Team USA driver Travis Pastrana has smashed the Subaru Mt. Washington Hillclimb record, winning the event at the wheel of his specially-prepared Subaru WRX STI rally car. Pastrana sped to the summit of the sinuous 7.6 mile Mt. Washington Auto Road in an amazing 5 minutes 44.72 seconds, over 24 seconds faster than the previous record of 6 minutes 9.09 seconds set by his teammate David Higgins in 2014. Higgins’ own attempt at lowering the record came to a startling halt when he slid
Subaru Rally Team USA driver Travis Pastrana has smashed the Subaru Mt. Washington Hillclimb record, winning the event at the wheel of his specially-prepared Subaru WRX STI rally car. Pastrana sped to the summit of the sinuous 7.6 mile Mt. Washington Auto Road in an amazing 5 minutes 44.72 seconds, over 24 seconds faster than the previous record of 6 minutes 9.09 seconds set by his teammate David Higgins in 2014. Higgins’ own attempt at lowering the record came to a startling halt when he slid
Jimmy Childs Wins Outlaw Mini Madness at Wiscasset 07/11/2017 Fans and Fun were the name of the game this past weekend at Wiscasset Speedway with Group 2 Fan Appreciation Night. Another large crowd packed into Maine's fastest track Saturday night for exciting racing action, plus a driver meet & greet session and kid's bike races. The race program was highlighted by the 3rd annual running of Outlaw Mini Madness for the Kennebec Equipment Rental Outlaw Mini's. Despite a lower car count that anticipated, there was no shortage of action as two of the
Fans and Fun were the name of the game this past weekend at Wiscasset Speedway with Group 2 Fan Appreciation Night. Another large crowd packed into Maine's fastest track Saturday night for exciting racing action, plus a driver meet & greet session and kid's bike races. The race program was highlighted by the 3rd annual running of Outlaw Mini Madness for the Kennebec Equipment Rental Outlaw Mini's. Despite a lower car count that anticipated, there was no shortage of action as two of the
Photo Gallery - Microcar Classic on The Lawn 07/10/2017 The Microcar Classic was held recently at Larz Anderson Auto Museum in Brookline, Massachusetts as part of the Sunday Lawn Shows series that features a different theme of car show on Sundays throughout the summer months. Kids of all ages got to take rides in the micro machines and a number of pint-sized autos were on display as well. Here are the sights of the show. Be sure to "like" TachNeedle.com for more photo galleries or click on the link below to visit this one.
The Microcar Classic was held recently at Larz Anderson Auto Museum in Brookline, Massachusetts as part of the Sunday Lawn Shows series that features a different theme of car show on Sundays throughout the summer months. Kids of all ages got to take rides in the micro machines and a number of pint-sized autos were on display as well. Here are the sights of the show. Be sure to "like" TachNeedle.com for more photo galleries or click on the link below to visit this one.
Photo Gallery - Cars and Coffee at Lexus of Sharon 07/10/2017 The popular Herb Chambers Cars and Coffee car show series visited Lexus of Sharon recently and TachNeedle.com was there. Due to technical issues, our photo gallery is not as large as usual but we still have around 60 shots from the show with a wide range of cars featured. Be sure to "like" TachNeedle.com on Facebook or click on the link below to check out the photos. (Photos by Mike Twist/TachNeedle.com)
The popular Herb Chambers Cars and Coffee car show series visited Lexus of Sharon recently and TachNeedle.com was there. Due to technical issues, our photo gallery is not as large as usual but we still have around 60 shots from the show with a wide range of cars featured. Be sure to "like" TachNeedle.com on Facebook or click on the link below to check out the photos. (Photos by Mike Twist/TachNeedle.com)
Joey Pole Snaps Bad Luck Streak by Winning PASS Show 07/10/2017 Scarborough, Maine – Joey Pole, Jr. of Hudson, New Hampshire outgunned reigning Pro All Stars Series Super Late Model National Champion Ben Rowe of Turner, Maine on a pair of late-race restarts to claim victory in the PASS 150 at Beech Ridge Motor Speedway in Scarborough, Maine on Saturday night. After taking the lead on the 105th lap restart, Pole held off the current track champion of the oval they were racing on, Curtis Gerry of Waterboro, and a determined Mike Hopkins of Hermon to seal the
Scarborough, Maine – Joey Pole, Jr. of Hudson, New Hampshire outgunned reigning Pro All Stars Series Super Late Model National Champion Ben Rowe of Turner, Maine on a pair of late-race restarts to claim victory in the PASS 150 at Beech Ridge Motor Speedway in Scarborough, Maine on Saturday night. After taking the lead on the 105th lap restart, Pole held off the current track champion of the oval they were racing on, Curtis Gerry of Waterboro, and a determined Mike Hopkins of Hermon to seal the
Joey Logano Nabs Top Ten Finish in Kentucky Cup Race 07/09/2017 Connecticut native Joey Logano started 11th and finished eighth in Saturday night's Quaker State 400 from Kentucky Speedway in the No. 22 Shell-Pennzoil/Autotrader Ford Fusion. Logano, who started inside the sixth row, quickly worked his way inside the top-10 in the opening laps of the event, however, the short-run speed didn't translate to long run success in the opening stage as Logano drifted back outside the top-15, finishing the first stage in 18th position. During the first stage, Logano
Connecticut native Joey Logano started 11th and finished eighth in Saturday night's Quaker State 400 from Kentucky Speedway in the No. 22 Shell-Pennzoil/Autotrader Ford Fusion. Logano, who started inside the sixth row, quickly worked his way inside the top-10 in the opening laps of the event, however, the short-run speed didn't translate to long run success in the opening stage as Logano drifted back outside the top-15, finishing the first stage in 18th position. During the first stage, Logano
Shawn Martin Leads List of Friday Night Oxford Winners 07/08/2017 Oxford, Maine – Multi-time track champion Shawn Martin of Turner earned his first win of the season Saturday night in the 50-lap Super Late Model main event, topping the Budweiser Championship Series racing card at Oxford Plains Speedway. Martin built a healthy lead early in the non-stop race, which took a tick less than 13-1/2 minutes to complete, then coasted to victory lane by a hair over 2-1/2 seconds in front of Super Late Model freshman Ryan Robbins of Dixfield. Robbins, a former Mod
Oxford, Maine – Multi-time track champion Shawn Martin of Turner earned his first win of the season Saturday night in the 50-lap Super Late Model main event, topping the Budweiser Championship Series racing card at Oxford Plains Speedway. Martin built a healthy lead early in the non-stop race, which took a tick less than 13-1/2 minutes to complete, then coasted to victory lane by a hair over 2-1/2 seconds in front of Super Late Model freshman Ryan Robbins of Dixfield. Robbins, a former Mod
