Archive for October 2004

With the price for a gallon of regular gas exceeding $2.30 I thought it was about time I wrote a column about how you can stretch that gallon further. I purchased a 2005 Toyota Prius recently and, after about 1600 miles behind the wheel, I have some comments to share with you. The Prius is…

Scott Brown is a race car driver. He campaigns a Grand American Modified car at Cajon Speedway. The tough financial challenges that he faces, and the choices that he has to make, are common to many racers. During racing season, Scott works during the week at a ‘real’ job and then goes racing on weekends.…

I’m getting good at finding my way from San Diego to California Speedway. My previous trip there was for the NASCAR NEXTEL CUP SERIES race that finished under the lights. I hardly got my column for that race done and it was time for another trip to the speedway. Its tough but someone has to…

This year’s auto show season is about to kick off. While it is not the first, the annual SEMA Show in Las Vegas is certainly one of the largest and best. For four days – November 2 – 5, Las Vegas will be THE PLACE that those in the auto industry – and especially the…