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0Video: SPEED pits minivan versus pickup in jet engine warfare 1300665660
There are two ways to do jet-powered vehicles. On one hand, you have the deliciously simple and effective method of strapping a used jet engine to a car or truck, and letting the thrust do the rest. On the other, slightly more complicated side, you can attach a turbine to a shaft drive, ...
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Report: Fire guts Dennis Gage's home, misses car collection 1293546360
Dennis Gage, host of My Classic Car on Speed TV and noted mustache aficionado, had a particularly rough Christmas this year. According to the Indianapolis Star, Gage's home in southern Indiana caught fire and was subsequently destroyed. His wife and son were home at the time but managed to escape ...
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D1 GP comes to SpeedTV this September 1277211480
D1 GP comes to SpeedTV – Click above to watch the trailer after the jumpThe wide, wide world of sports is getting so small it'll soon be able to dance on the head of a pin. First soccer (i.e., The Other Football) took over ESPN, now the original drifting series, Japans' D1 GP, is headed to ... -
Speed Channel to bring "My car is better than yours" internet forum wars to the tube [w/video] 1269616800
Click above to watch the video after the jumpAnyone who has ever spent more than 10 minutes on an automotive forum knows that a flame war is only one inflammatory comment away. Fanboys love to trash anything that doesn't carry their badge of choice, but tread on their beloved marquee and the ... -
Ford to unveil 2010 Mustang live on SPEED TV 1226701620
Click above for a high-res gallery of 2010 Mustang teasers Can't make it out to the L.A. Auto Show to see Ford's new pony car? No worries! The Blue Oval and SPEED TV have teamed up to provide live coverage of the 2010 Mustang's unveiling next week. The cameras will be rolling next Tuesday at 11:00 ...
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2007 Le Mans Series races to air on Speed TV in December 1196292480
If you're like me, you wish that there were more European racing on television. Remember the good old days when you could watch FIA GT and WRC on Speed TV? Well, starting on November 30 with a highlight show of the 2007 24 Hours of Le Mans, Speed TV will be airing edited footage of the 2007 Le ...
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Setup: America's next top racer gets $100k, Solstice ride 1177078020
"Racing is perhaps the only sport where talent guarantees you nothing." That's how four-time Trans-Am champion Tommy Kendall introduces the new Speed TV series, Setup. He could just as well have been talking about any of the other racing "reality" shows that have preceded it. Setup is what Forza or ...
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Gravity Racers going on the block at Barrett-Jackson 1161997320
Mention Barrett-Jackson auctions to most enthusiasts and the first thing that will pop into their heads will probably be muscle cars. American iron from the '60s and '70s dominates the typical catalog. Chevelles, 'Cudas, Vettes, and Mustangs that are so rare and in such good condition that the ...
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Trademark dumpster diving: SPEED TV readying downloadable content 1158429180
We could spend hours watching the videos on YouTube or Comedy Central, but a new past time may rise out of the primordial ooze that is the Internet. The TV blog, trivialTV, stumbled upon a trademark filing by SPEED channel for Speed Garage. What is Speed Garage? The filing states it is for ...
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Top Ten... auto-related stories of the past decade 1151527140
SPEED Channel has released its list of the top ten automotive stories of the past decade. The list is comprised of responses from a group of automotive journalists and SPEED on-air personalities and was compiled in conjunction with the network's ten-year anniversary (has it been that long ...

