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Hyundai pulls motorsports in US, parts ways with Rhys Millen Racing

Automakers don't necessarily undertake racing programs in proportion to their size. A company like Ferrari or McLaren, for example, may be small, but their racing programs are huge. The inverse could be said of a company like Hyundai, which has grown to rank among the largest automakers in the world, but has traditionally maintained a relatively short re

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Hyundai and Rhys Millen reunite, will return to Pikes Peak with new RWD racer, Genesis Coupe

Last September, Hyundai confirmed that it was exiting all of its motorsports programs in North America. That left Rhys Millen Racing without a title sponsor for its Formula Drift and Jonathon Ramsey

Rhys Millen puts his Hyundai RallyCross and WRC cars up for sale

Rhys Millen Racing has put a few interesting vehicles up for sale. Buyers can now get their hands on both of Millen's 2011 Hyundai Veloster Global RallyCross racers. Both cars competed in the 2011 and 2012 Global RallyCross championships as well as the X-Games. Expect to

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Hyundai pulls out of all motorsports in North America [UPDATE]

Following word from Rhys Millen Racing that its main sponsor, Hyundai, is withdrawing support from its Formula Drift and Global RallyCross Championship campaigns, the Korean automaker has confirmed to Autoblog that it is ceasing all motorsports support programs in North America.

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Hyundai and Rhys Millen Racing show off Tau V8-powered RM500 Genesis Coupe

Ever since Hyundai debuted its Tau 5.0-liter V8, we wondered just how tough it would be to shoehorn the naturally aspirated monster under the hood of the Genesis Coupe. After much anticipation, the Korean automaker has teamed up with Rhys Millen Racing to bring us this, the RM500 – a 450-horsepower Genesis Coupe with a free-breathing, eight-cylinder heart.

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Rhys Millen's new 500-hp Hyundai Veloster rallycross machine drifts into Chicago [w/sound]

RMR Hyundai Veloster rally car – Click above for high-res image gallery

Video: Rhys Millen releases Climb Attack Brazil teaser

Rhys Millen and his Time Attack Hyundai Genesis Coupe tear up Brazil – Click above to watch video after the jump

SEMA 2010: Rhys Millen, Mummbles Marketing and DUB bow at the altar of Equus

Mummbles Hyundai Equus – Click above for high-res image gallery

Hyundai teases Rhys Millen Racing's Equus for SEMA

Rhys Millen Racing Signature Edition Hyundai Equus – Click above to enlarge

Rhys Millen piloting Hyundai WRC car in U.S. Rallycross

Hyundai and Rhys Millen are prepared to take on the U.S. Rallycross field thanks to a 500 horsepower Korean monster machine. Millen, a Pikes Peak class record holder

Rhys Millen's Hyundai PM580 Pikes Peak challenger shown in final livery

RMR Hyundai Genesis PM580 – Click above for high-res image gallery

Video: Rhys Millen's Red Bull Hyundai Genesis PM580 sounds like a really angry Cuisinart

Rhys Millen's Red Bull Hyundai Genesis PM580 – Click above to watch the video after the jump

Pikes Peak Prep: Autoblog joins Rhys Millen for Hyundai Genesis PM580 test session

RMR Hyundai Genesis PM580 - Click above for high-res image gallery

Video: Rhys Millen previews the PM580 Hyundai Pikes Peak challenger

Rhys Millen Racing PM580 frame – Click above to view the video after the jump

First renderings of Rhys Millen's Hyundai-powered Pikes Peak challenger

RMR Hyundai Genesis PM580 – Click above for high-res image gallery

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