T-Road Late Models to Double Down on Casella Night 06/14/2017 Barre, Vt. – Thunder Road is set to kick off a summer of racing with Casella Night this Thursday, June 15. After a trio of Sunday events, the quarter-mile oval opens its traditional Thursday night racing schedule with an action-packed program featuring double features for the Late Models and the annual appearance of the New England Antique Racers (N.E.A.R.). The Thunder Road Late Models open the program with their Harvest Equipment make-up feature that was originally scheduled for June 4. They
Barre, Vt. – Thunder Road is set to kick off a summer of racing with Casella Night this Thursday, June 15. After a trio of Sunday events, the quarter-mile oval opens its traditional Thursday night racing schedule with an action-packed program featuring double features for the Late Models and the annual appearance of the New England Antique Racers (N.E.A.R.). The Thunder Road Late Models open the program with their Harvest Equipment make-up feature that was originally scheduled for June 4. They
Continental Named as Title Sponsor for Lime Rock Race 06/14/2017 On Saturday, July 22, as part of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship Northeast Grand Prix at Lime Rock Park, the Prototype Challenge Presented by Mazda race will be titled the Continental Tire Road Race Challenge. The Continental Tire Road Race Challenge at Lime Rock is round nine of 13 in the new-for-2017 Prototype Challenge championship. “At Continental Tire we are dedicated to helping with the continued growth of sports car racing in North America,” said Travis Roffler, director of
On Saturday, July 22, as part of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship Northeast Grand Prix at Lime Rock Park, the Prototype Challenge Presented by Mazda race will be titled the Continental Tire Road Race Challenge. The Continental Tire Road Race Challenge at Lime Rock is round nine of 13 in the new-for-2017 Prototype Challenge championship. “At Continental Tire we are dedicated to helping with the continued growth of sports car racing in North America,” said Travis Roffler, director of
Salva Eager to Put Experience to Practice at Thompson 06/14/2017 THOMPSON,CT – The NASCAR All-American Series Sunoco Modified Division is ready for their third race of the 2017 season at Thomspon Speedway Motorsports Park on Wednesday, June 14. Former Champions Keith Rocco and Ryan Preece each have one win to their credit on the young season. Nick Salva, who is competing in his first full season in the Division, has been studying the moves of these veteran drivers, as he seeks to find the fastest way around the 5/8-mile oval. Known for it's high
THOMPSON,CT – The NASCAR All-American Series Sunoco Modified Division is ready for their third race of the 2017 season at Thomspon Speedway Motorsports Park on Wednesday, June 14. Former Champions Keith Rocco and Ryan Preece each have one win to their credit on the young season. Nick Salva, who is competing in his first full season in the Division, has been studying the moves of these veteran drivers, as he seeks to find the fastest way around the 5/8-mile oval. Known for it's high
New Audi A8 To Debut in Spider Man Homecoming 06/13/2017 Before the official world premiere, the new Audi A8* appears on the silver screen. The flagship of the premium brand makes a guest appearances in the Marvel blockbuster 'Spider-Man: Homecoming,' in theaters worldwide in July . Therefore, movie fans will be the first to catch a glance at the luxurious sedan at the film premiere which takes place in Los Angeles on June 28. In the Marvel blockbuster, Tom Holland plays 'Peter Parker' who's chauffeured around by 'Happy Hogan' (Jon Favreau) in the
Before the official world premiere, the new Audi A8* appears on the silver screen. The flagship of the premium brand makes a guest appearances in the Marvel blockbuster 'Spider-Man: Homecoming,' in theaters worldwide in July . Therefore, movie fans will be the first to catch a glance at the luxurious sedan at the film premiere which takes place in Los Angeles on June 28. In the Marvel blockbuster, Tom Holland plays 'Peter Parker' who's chauffeured around by 'Happy Hogan' (Jon Favreau) in the
Hyundai Gives It's Kona SUV a Worldwide Debut 06/13/2017 Hyundai Motor has unveiled the latest vehicle in its expanding line-up of stylish SUVs, the Kona compact SUV. With a strong, impactful design and uncompromised individuality, the Kona is designed to appeal to modern customers with active lifestyles. The Kona joins Tucson, Santa Fe and Santa Fe Sport in a growing line-up of Hyundai Motor SUVs, as the company continues to widen customer choice in the segment. At the world premiere of its new B-segment SUV, Hyundai Motor reaffirmed its promise to
Hyundai Motor has unveiled the latest vehicle in its expanding line-up of stylish SUVs, the Kona compact SUV. With a strong, impactful design and uncompromised individuality, the Kona is designed to appeal to modern customers with active lifestyles. The Kona joins Tucson, Santa Fe and Santa Fe Sport in a growing line-up of Hyundai Motor SUVs, as the company continues to widen customer choice in the segment. At the world premiere of its new B-segment SUV, Hyundai Motor reaffirmed its promise to
Eric Goodale Focused on Race Wins Entering Thompson 125 06/13/2017 THOMPSON, CT – NASCAR's oldest division, the Whelen Modified Tour, is set to return to America's original paved oval, Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park, for the third running of the Thompson 125 on Wednesday, June 14. Unlike any other race on the schedule, this race is only 125-laps, creating an element of pit strategy that doesn't exist in some of the longer races. This is something that veteran driver, Eric Goodale, is well aware of. The driver of the No. 58 GAF Construction Chevrolet
THOMPSON, CT – NASCAR's oldest division, the Whelen Modified Tour, is set to return to America's original paved oval, Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park, for the third running of the Thompson 125 on Wednesday, June 14. Unlike any other race on the schedule, this race is only 125-laps, creating an element of pit strategy that doesn't exist in some of the longer races. This is something that veteran driver, Eric Goodale, is well aware of. The driver of the No. 58 GAF Construction Chevrolet
Photo Gallery - Cars & Coffee at Burlington Porsche Audi 06/12/2017 The latest Herb Chambers Companies Cars and Coffee show was at Herb Chambers Porsche and Audi of Burlington in Burlington, Massachusetts on June 11th and it was packed - both with exotic and sporty cars, but also with gearheads. If you couldn't make it there, check out these photos from the TachNeedle.com Facebook page and be sure to "like" TachNeedle.com on Facebook. Photo Gallery Link - https://www.facebook.com/pg/TachNeedle/photos/?tab=album&album_id=1417320848334660
The latest Herb Chambers Companies Cars and Coffee show was at Herb Chambers Porsche and Audi of Burlington in Burlington, Massachusetts on June 11th and it was packed - both with exotic and sporty cars, but also with gearheads. If you couldn't make it there, check out these photos from the TachNeedle.com Facebook page and be sure to "like" TachNeedle.com on Facebook. Photo Gallery Link - https://www.facebook.com/pg/TachNeedle/photos/?tab=album&album_id=1417320848334660
Honda Throws Out a Fit - And It's Updated 06/12/2017 Honda today revealed the 2018 Fit with fresh new styling, the addition of a Sport trim and the availability of Honda Sensing® on its popular hatchback. Updated styling at the front and rear, and a splash of additional color add vibrancy and infuse the versatile Fit with an enhanced youthful, sporty and emotional character. The availability of Honda Sensing® brings the suite of advanced safety and driver assistive technologies to the subcompact Fit. "With sporty new styling and additional
Honda today revealed the 2018 Fit with fresh new styling, the addition of a Sport trim and the availability of Honda Sensing® on its popular hatchback. Updated styling at the front and rear, and a splash of additional color add vibrancy and infuse the versatile Fit with an enhanced youthful, sporty and emotional character. The availability of Honda Sensing® brings the suite of advanced safety and driver assistive technologies to the subcompact Fit. "With sporty new styling and additional
Next Gen Accord is Getting Prepped for Debut This Year 06/12/2017 Honda will launch the most stylish and fun-to-drive Accord ever later this year. The all-new, completely redesigned and reengineered 2018 Honda Accord is the tenth generation of America's best-selling midsize sedan, the number one choice of individual American car buyers cumulatively since 20101. A new-from-the-ground-up design that features a more aggressive stance and proportion than any previous Accord complements the lineup of advanced new powertrains. The three powerful and fuel-efficient
Honda will launch the most stylish and fun-to-drive Accord ever later this year. The all-new, completely redesigned and reengineered 2018 Honda Accord is the tenth generation of America's best-selling midsize sedan, the number one choice of individual American car buyers cumulatively since 20101. A new-from-the-ground-up design that features a more aggressive stance and proportion than any previous Accord complements the lineup of advanced new powertrains. The three powerful and fuel-efficient
