Mountain View, CA

Rossburg, OH

Some of the sport's biggest names are shifting their focus to Eldora Speedway and this week's World 100 a little earlier than planned after Sunday's Hillbilly 100 rainout at Tyler County Speedway on the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series. Reigning DirtonDirt.com Driver of the Year in Ricky Thornton Jr....

Big Names Racing Sunday's Earl Baltes Classic At Eldora Speedway

The year’s 1999, and three-time NASCAR Cup champion Tony Stewart just embarked on his rookie year in that series. And, apparently, he had bought this 1999 Shelby Series 1. On the sun visors, the car carries the autographs of not only Tony Stewart (passenger side), but also the car’s namesake, Carroll Shelby (driver side).

Shelby Series 1 believed to be delivered new to Tony Stewart

Kissimmee, FL

Motorious

It will be the headline in January. Mecum Auctions has just announced that the iconic 1970 Porsche 917K, famously driven by Steve McQueen in the 1971 film "Le Mans," will be the headline offering at their upcoming Kissimmee 2025 event. This legendary car, known as the "Hero Car" from the movie, is set to draw significant attention when it crosses the auction block in January at The World’s Largest Collector Car Auction® in Kissimmee, Florida.

Mecum Auctions to Showcase Steve McQueen’s 1970 Porsche 917K Hero Car from 'Le Mans'

Indianapolis, IN

Top Fuel points leader and reigning world champion Doug Kalitta did not qualify for the 70th annual Toyota NHRA U.S. Nationals, going 3.793s during the final qualifying session. His teammate, Shawn Langdon, bumped him out on the next pass, going 3.784s to go to 16th. He’ll take on Brittany Force in the opening round, while Kalitta won’t qualify for the first time since 2010, an incredible span of 301 races.

Kalitta DNQs for 70th running of NHRA US Nationals in Indy

Los Angeles, CA

Showcasing 100 years of motorsports history in one fell swoop is a mighty challenge for any established museum, even a museum as tied to the automobile as the Petersen Automotive in Los Angeles. But there will be one stunning example of that display, starting September 7 and titled “Driven to...

A museum's close-up look at classic race cars through the past century

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It's been eight years since former TV child star Sawyer Sweeten, best known from Everybody Loves Raymond, died tragically by suicide at only 19 years old. Sawyer Sweeten, his twin brother Sullivan Sweeten, and their older sister Madylin, played Ray Romano's TV children on Everybody Loves Raymond, the Emmy-winning sitcom that originally aired on CBS 1996 to 2005.

The Tragic Suicide of Former TV Child Star Sawyer Sweeten ('Everybody Loves Raymond'): 9 Years Later

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Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, has recently introduced a tiny six-pound dog named Alistair who is looking for his forever home. At only one year old, this little boy is a sweet dog who is thought to be a Maltese, "but we can’t make any guarantees that he would be suitable for those with allergies," explains the nonprofit animal rescue.

Meet The Tiny 6lb Dog Looking For Love

Kansas City, MO

Cats of Kansas City

Could you and your family use an adorable companion that will bring you love and joy for years and years? These six cats are adoptable right now from local Kansas City shelters. Just click on the link provided with each to get in touch with their shelters.

Six wonderful cats to adopt this Labor Day weekend

Rims have always played an important role in the aesthetics of a car. They can embellish it or, on the contrary, 'spoil' its overall appearance. However, some rims, as well as being perfect, are so special that you need only look at them to immediately recognise the car model. In...

Slideshow - The most legendary rims of all time

Los Angeles County, CA

It's been eight years since beloved former child star and Oscar-winning actress Patty Duke died from sepsis (a ruptured intestine) at only 69 in 2016. She was also the recipient of two Golden Globes, three Emmys, and a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. In the 1960s, she was the star of her own TV sitcom. In the mid-1980s, she served as President of the Screen Actors Guild. Through it all, she was married four times (including once to actor John Austin), had three sons, and never stopped acting. This is her tragic yet triumphant story.

In Memory of Former Child Star and Oscar-winning Actress Patty Duke: 8 Years After Her Tragic Death

Plymouth, MA

The Plymouth Public Library Foundation has announced the return of its Annual Arts and Crafts Festival, a two-day celebration that promises to be a highlight of the summer season. Set to take place on the scenic Plymouth Public Library Lawn, the festival will run from 10 AM to 4 PM on both Saturday, August 10th, and Sunday, August 11th. This family-friendly event is designed to offer something for everyone, making it a perfect outing for people of all ages.

50+ Artisans, Food Trucks & More: Get Ready For The 5th Annual Arts and Crafts Festival

Austin Prock dominated qualifying at the Toyota NHRA U.S. Nationals in Indianapolis, recording a leading time of 3.855 seconds at 328.38 mph. He outperformed Blake Alexander, who held the top spot on Friday. Brittany Force in Top Fuel, Greg Anderson in Pro Stock, and John Hall in Pro Stock Motorcycle also secured provisional No. 1 positions. Prock aims for his 10th No. 1 qualifier of the season during the weekend's final sessions.

Austin Prock Claims Top Spot at NHRA U.S. Nationals Qualifying

After peeping out in America hiding under the classic camouflage of road tests, the new Tesla Model Y 'Juniper' is preparing for its official unveiling. Which, according to the latest rumours, is scheduled for the first quarter of 2025. The rumour was launched by a number of Chinese reports, later...

The new Tesla Model Y 'Juniper' arrives early 2025 - report

Do the shapes of the prototype in the photo look familiar? In fact, the Volkswagen-Porsche Tapiro has been the inspiration for many models over the years. Launched in 1970, the Tapiro was the "muse" for cars such as the Maserati Boomerang and the Lotus Esprit, although many will have thought of the DeLorean DMC-12, the mythical character of the "Back to the Future" saga, when they saw the prototype. But how did this Volkswagen become so important? Here is its story.

Volkswagen-Porsche Tapiro (1970): The 914 in VW guise

At the Caravan Salon 2024 in Düsseldorf from 31 August to 8 September, Dethleffs will be presenting a near-series vehicle study of its first all-wheel-drive motorhome, the Globebus Performance 4x4. The semi-integrated vehicle is designed for camping enthusiasts who occasionally want to drive on unpaved roads or snow-covered slopes.

Dethleffs Globebus Performance 4x4: the brand's first all-wheel drive motorhome

Brittany Force, Blake Alexander, Greg Anderson, and Angie Smith have claimed provisional No. 1 spots during the opening qualifying rounds of the 70th annual Toyota NHRA U.S. Nationals in Indianapolis. Force clocked 3.740 seconds at 334.32 mph in Top Fuel, aiming to secure a position in the Countdown to the Championship playoffs. Alexander posted 3.890 seconds in Funny Car, while Anderson and Smith also topped their respective classes. With this significant event ahead, qualifying continues aiming for performance improvements and final placements.

FORCE, ALEXANDER, ANDERSON & A. SMITH GRAB PROVISIONAL NO. 1 SPOTS AT TOYOTA NHRA U.S. NATIONALS

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It is a natural thing for me to declutter and get organized four times a year in accordance with the seasons. Maybe it is a New England thing because the seasonal change is a noticeable transitional period.

Fall Decluttering Is The Best Time To Get Organized!

Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, has recently introduced an adorable dog named Sushi who is looking for her forever home. Sushi is a 2-3 year-old, 49lb American bully with a friendly demeanor and a love for people. According to Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., "Sushi is friendly with all people she meets! She is fostered with a high energy smaller dog and a cat, and is doing well with both (mostly ignores them—she’s more focused on her people!)."

Meet Sushi: The Loving Dog Who Was Severely Neglected Now Looking For Love

Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a dedicated foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, recently introduced a six-month-old puppy named Enzo who is already over 70lbs! The nonprofit dog rescue explains, "He is a Neapolitan Mastiff/Cane Corso mix (dna tested!) and could be over 150lbs when fully grown." Due to his breeds, his future adopter must have mastiff or working breed experience. "We are not first come, first “get” and will be accepting applications for Enzo for at least the next two weeks while he spends some time getting a head start on basic training with Rise&ShineK9. We will be looking to make the best furever match for this special boy!"

Meet Enzo: The Big Gentle Puppy Looking For Love

Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a dedicated foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, has recently introduced an adorable dog named Doris who is looking for her forever family. Described by the nonprofit animal rescue as "fun, fearless, and spunky" this year and seven-month-old French Bulldog might be the perfect addition for families looking to add a four-legged friend to their home.

Meet Doris: The Fun & Spunky Girl Looking For Love

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The Goodwood Revival 2024 celebrates D-Day with a parade on the track

The Goodwood Revival is a three-day festival held every September since 1998 at the Goodwood circuit. This year it runs from Friday 6 to Sunday 8...

The Goodwood Revival 2024 celebrates D-Day with a parade on the track

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