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Herb Fishel, retiring head of GM racing, did his swan song by driving the Chevy SSR pace car, er, truck at the 87th running of the Indianapolis 500. Said one GM insider on race eve: "Herb's done more miles around the track [practicing] than anybody else during the month of May. He's done so many laps, I expect to go into the Speedway gift shop and see a Herb Fishel bobblehead doll."
"You guys love to use the term 'benevolent dictatorship.' I'm not so sure how benevolent it must be."
-CART commander Chris Pook on how a sanctioning body must be run.
And this is the reason why a grown man will be inspired to put a tongue to a Ferrari. Or even a Fiero... Presumably there is nothing wrong with drinking and riding a trike, at least that's what the people at Jagermeister must think as they commissioned a custom-built Harley-Davidson Trike and a Jagermeister Tap Machine that will appear at bikefests across the country this summer. But it won't be in Fontana.
Isn't there a morals clause in his contract? Ah, how the mighty have fallen. One-time-racer-turned-TV-commentator Tommy Kendall is indeed licking the backside of the most beautiful redhead in all Fontana, California. Oh, and he's also licking a Ferrari, too. BWTM says: Get a room, TK.
And Zee Weiners Haar...
Our caption contest to decipher what the Le Mans information minister might say about a threesome for Chevrolet Corvette in the winner's circle was met with entertaining answers. Thanks for playing along. All these winners' choices were arbitraily chosen, so don't complain that yours was better, Le Mans on DVD should be in your mailbox soon.
- 50 Years Later, Cadillac Returns to Le Mans Race in 2000.
- Press release article from: PR Newswire December 1, 1999 700+ words
...the Cadillac Northstar Le Mans Prototype (LMP) as an...as Europe. Returning to Le Mans demonstrates the depth...will make its race debut. Herb Fishel, executive director of...campaigned two Cadillacs in the Le Mans classic, one with a specially...
- Cadillac to Launch All-New Le Mans Prototype in 2002.
- Press release article from: PR Newswire October 7, 2001 700+ words
...finale of the 2001 American Le Mans Series at Road Atlanta...new Cadillac Northstar Le Mans Prototype (LMP) will...complex undertaking," said Herb Fishel, GM Racing Executive Director...explained. "The design of Le Mans Prototypes has changed...
- GM Names Harry Turner New Group Manager for Road Racing; Experienced engineer...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire February 20, 2003 700+ words
...increasingly competitive Indy Racing League. Herb Fishel, Executive Director of GM Racing, announced...winning Corvette Racing program in the American Le Mans Series (ALMS) and the 24 Hours of Le Mans, in addition to developing future racing...
- LE MANS LOWDOWN; The 2007 French enduro looks like another classic.(Peugeot...
- Magazine article from: AutoWeek Watkins, Gary June 11, 2007 700+ words
...beat Audi in the turbodiesel battle for Le Mans supremacy? Over one lap, probably...Peugeot has modest expectations for its Le Mans return after a 13-year absence. At...racing-and winning-in the European Le Mans Series in April, Peugeot Sport team manager...
- Le Mans legends line up for race.
- News wire article from: Europe Intelligence Wire May 13, 2005 700+ words
...them The line-up of cars for this year's Le Mans Legend, the historic support race at the Le Mans 24 Hours event in June, is looking exceptional...the basis of provenance. Cars with genuine Le Mans history, or sister cars of the same specification...
- Back to Le Mans.
- Newspaper article from: Philippine Daily Inquirer April 4, 2002 700+ words
...can a car manufacturer win again in Le Mans? This was the question in the minds of motor sports fans in Le Mans, France last June when Bentley Motor...another reason: its glorious history at Le Mans in the 1920s. The first British car...
- Test Drive Le Mans Gets the Green Light to Head to Stores This Week for the...
- Press release article from: Business Wire May 4, 2000 700+ words
...Hour racing simulation, Test Drive(R) Le Mans(R), will begin shipping to stores...PlayStation(R) Game Console. Test Drive Le Mans is currently available for the personal...R) Color in June 2000. "Test Drive Le Mans is a game of endurance and skill," said...
- Infogrames, Inc. Races Its Award-Winning Le Mans Series to Stores With Le Mans...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire August 21, 2001 700+ words
...Melbourne House Continues to Create Le Mans Racing Excellence With Its Latest Installment...ultimate 24-hour endurance racing title, Le Mans 24 Hours(R) for PlayStation(R) 2...real-world racing teams from the 2000 Le Mans race, fully animated pit crews and drivers...
- XL Capital Ltd Becomes Majority Shareholder in Le Mans Re.
- Press release article from: PR Newswire January 14, 2002 700+ words
HAMILTON, Bermuda and LE MANS, France -- XL Capital Ltd ("XL...acquisition of a 67% majority shareholding in Le Mans Re, the joint venture reinsurer formed...MMA, which previously held 51% of Le Mans Re, will retain a 33% stake in Le...
- American Le Mans Series Announces Green Racing Initiatives in Association with...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire January 15, 2008 700+ words
...Jan. 15 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Le Mans Series reaffirmed its position as motorsports...its 2008 racing season. The American Le Mans Series will be the first motorsports series...DOE and SAE partnerships, the American Le Mans Series announced the creation of a first...
Source: HighBeam Research, But Wait, There's more.