Pontiac G8 Updates:

The Chevy Cruze takes a bow (Business Mirror)
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pontiac 10 Mar 2010
Holden Commodore HSV Gets New Blower, Takes LS3 V8 to 644 HP (Edmunds Inside Line)
MELBOURNE, Australia ? Anyone who drives the HSV version of the Holden Commodore is interested in power. That little bit extra that many HSV E2 owners desire has just been granted by Walkinshaw Performance (WP). The company's E2 Supercar kit includes a new supercharger that extracts a massive 644 horsepower from General Motors' 6.2-liter LS3 V8.
pontiac 10 Mar 2010
Suspicious person reported at high school in Livonia (Detroit Free Press)
Police officers were called to Stevenson High School in Livonia this morning after students reported that a man was asking them how to get into the building about 9:20 a.m., according to police and school district officials.
pontiac 10 Mar 2010
Matthew Gannon: People who think they are buying American-made cars should do their homework (The Capital Times)
Dear Editor: I read John Nichols? Feb. 17 column, ?Manufacturing policy mistakes haunt U.S.? with great interest, but disagreed with some of what was said. Many people say they buy ?American-made? cars to keep the profits in this country and because they believe they are every bit as reliable as ?foreign made? cars. Unfortunately they are wrong on both counts.
pontiac 10 Mar 2010
2010 Chicago Auto Show TACH Wrap-up (The Auto Channel)
How was it this year, the first year of emergence before the predicted resurgence of the automobile industry? It was a like a Presbyterian service, not an AME service or Baptist revival. In other words, restrained, more so than even Detroit.
pontiac 10 Mar 2010

NHRA Arizona Nationals results (USA Today)
Results Monday from final eliminations for the NHRA Full Throttle drag racing series at the rain-delayed NHRA Arizona Nationals at Firebird International Raceway:
GXP 10 Mar 2010
John Force leads Funny Car qualifying in Arizona (CBS Sports)
John Force raced to his first No. 1 qualifying position in more than two years, topping the Funny Car field Saturday with a 4.063-second run at 308.78 mph in the NHRA Arizona Nationals.
GXP 10 Mar 2010
2006 Pontiac Grand Prix GXP review from North America (Carsurvey.org)
What things have gone wrong with the car? Water leaks into trunk. After spending almost $1000 to fix it, I gave up and deal with it. Dash squeaks since day one.
GXP 10 Mar 2010
Auto Racing NHRA (The Kansas City Star)
NHRA Arizona Nationals Sunday, in Chandler, Ariz.; at Firebird International Raceway
GXP 10 Mar 2010
First drive: HSV GXP (The Age)
It's softer than others in the HSV range, but the US-inspired HSV GXP still has the essence of an HSV.
GXP 10 Mar 2010
NHRA-Arizona Nationals Pairings (AP via Yahoo! Sports)
At Firebird International Raceway Chandler, Ariz. TOP FUEL Round One -- Steve Torrence, 3.905, 307.58 def. Terry McMillen, 10.518, 75.14. David Grubnic, 3.843, 313.07 def. Brandon Bernstein, 3.896, 309.13. Morgan Lucas, 3.843, 315.49 def. Shawn Langdon, 6.425, 101.85. Steven Chrisman, 4.110, 288.77 def. Larry Dixon, 4.210, 305.22. Tony Schumacher, 3.824, 317.19 def. Andy Carter, 3.947, 301.81 ...
GXP 10 Mar 2010
Questions about GM's future cloud car-shopping - Auburn Citizen


Auburn Citizen

Questions about GM's future cloud car-shopping
Auburn Citizen, NY
He's been trying to get out of his Pontiac Grand Prix, a discontinued GM line, but said its trade-in value has fallen and dealers use that against him in bargaining. "I'm very disappointed with GM, I really am," Chavez, 30, said Saturday at Chicago's ...

GXP 10 Mar 2010
John Force leads Funny Car qualifying at Arizona Nationals (USA Today)
Force raced to his first No. 1 qualifying position in more than two years, topping the Funny Car field Saturday with a 4.063-second run at 308.78 mph in the NHRA Arizona Nationals.
GXP 10 Mar 2010
Phoenix: Final round-by-round results (Motorsport.com)
ROUND ONE Steve Torrence, 3.905, 307.58 def. Terry McMillen, 10.518, 75.14 David Grubnic, 3.843, 313.07 def. Brandon Bernstein, 3.896, 309.13 Morgan Lucas, 3.843, 315.49 def.
GXP 10 Mar 2010
Johnson of Stevenson motorsports speaks to Onslow Sports Club (The Jacksonville Daily News)
The Onslow Sports Club?s 10th anniversary meeting offered Mike Johnson a chance to explain how he has led his racing car team to consistent top 10 finishes. Johnson, team manager of the Stevenson race team, owned by John Stevenson of Jacksonville,...
GXP 10 Mar 2010
HSV GXP targets new buyers (Sydney Morning Herald)
Softer ride and softer looks for limited-edition ute and sedan.
GXP 10 Mar 2010

 

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