TOP 7  -  Porsche looks forward to Mosport

For the only race in the American Le Mans Series outside the United States, the Porsche RS Spyder and 911 GT3 RSR teams have arrived at Mosport International Raceway on the outskirts of Toronto for round eight of the 11-race circuit, and the championship chases have never been closer The two-hour, 45-minute event will get the green flag on Sunday, August 24 at 3:00 PM EDT, and will be telecast live on SPEED TV.

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TOP 6  -  Fiat 500 takes another major industry award

The Fiat 500 is again enjoying winning ways after scooping yet another top industry honour.The multi award-winning 500, which was launched by Fiat earlier this year, has just taken the Supermini and City Car category in the evecars.com Car of the Year Awards 2008.

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TOP 5  -  Audi releases A4 iPhone driving game

The game has you steer the A4 through three laps on five progressively more challenging courses, keep track of your lap time and course time, and displaying your speed. The game, which renders graphics from an overhead perspective, uses the iPhone’s accelerometer for steering, with on-screen buttons to operate the gas and brake pedals.

[ Source : macworld ]

TOP 4  -  Ferrari: 2009 development entering delicate phase

With over 50 championship campaigns under their belts, Ferrari are well-versed in balancing the demands of two seasons - maximising current results while simultaneously carrying out adequate preparations for the future. But with far-reaching changes to the regulations coming into effect in 2009, the Italian team have admitted the process this year is presenting more of a test than usual.

[ Source : formula1 ]

TOP 3  -  Mini Cooper Rally

We may be a couple months off from the official start of Virginia Wine Month, but that certainly isn't going to stop one area winery from inviting you to celebrate early.This Saturday, Aug. 23, Cooper Vineyards, located just 50 miles west of Richmond in Louisa, is inviting residents to step outside the city limits for a wine-tasting, delicious food and live music.

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TOP 2  -  Ford exec says company can weather downturn

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. | Despite the headwinds of a slumping U.S. economy, tight credit, high gasoline prices and declining home values, Ford Motor Co.'s top American executive said he is confident the company has enough cash to weather losses and make a profit again.

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TOP 1  -  BMW X6 xDrive35i available in Malaysia

Many considered the BMW X6 to be quite bizarre when it first came out. Its top half was of a coupe but with a bottom half of an SUV. Kind of like the love child of a 6-Series and a BMW X5. To top it all off the sloping roof threatened to destroy rear headroom in the way the GEN2’s roofline did, and it only sat 4 instead of 5.

[ Source : paultan ]