May/June 2005 News and events from the world automotive

May/June 2005 News and events from the world automotiveKeep up with the latest car news from around the world with Winding Road. Every issue we'll let you know about the newest cars, what's hot (and what's not) at the auto shows, and even a little industry gossip.Events from the world automotive:The Geneva Auto ShowMitsubishi Evo IXLexus IS 350The New York Auto ShowAston Martin V8 VantageBMW M62007 Lexus GS 450hMercedes-Benz S65 AMGPorsche PanameraBentley Flying SpurMaserati Quattroporte V-12BMW 750LiAlfa Romeo BreraFord Shelby GT 500Audi RS4Porsche...

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2005 Porsche Rinspeed Carrera

2005 Porsche Rinspeed Carrera The Porsche tuner Rinspeed creates a new and exclusive look for the Porsche 911 (997).Whether Carrera or Carrera S, Coupe or Convertible, Swiss tuner Rinspeed offers new aerodynamics package for these models for immediate delivery. The original front bumper is accentuated by a front spoiler lip which increases the down force. Esthetically designed side sills let the 997 appear to be lower and more stretched. A fixed rear wing optimizes the effect of the movable factory rear spoiler and underlines the powerful and sporty...

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A scorching San Marino for SEAT Sport

A scorching San Marino for SEAT SportRun in searing temperatures, the two San Marino rounds of the FIA World Touring Car Championship saw SEAT Sport increase its points total, with Rickard Rydell, Peter Terting and Jason Plato all scoring points in the second of the two races.Race 1Starting from 3rd on the grid, Jordi Gene was quickly embroiled in a bruising fight with several other cars, but his race ended on only the 2nd lap when the Toledo Cupra was hit by the Alfa Romeo of Augusto Farfus and then pushed off the track by Roberto Colciago's Honda.The...

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A Guide to Gas Powered RC Cars

A Guide to Gas Powered RC CarsIf you’re a fan of radio-controlled vehicles, but find standard RC to be lacking in power and running time, you might want to consider looking into gas powered RC cars. These cars, which run on a nitromethane-based fuel that is often referred to as "glow fuel" or "nitro", offer a level of realism and performance that you just won’t find on battery powered cars. Gas powered RC cars are also often highly customizable, allowing hobbyists to utilize a variety of engines and design types… there are even different types...

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