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Filed under: Motorsports , Performance , Hatchback , Subaru , Off-Road , Racing Travis Pastrana sets Mt. Washington Auto Road record – Click above for high-res image gallery Just the other day we mentioned that Travis Pastrana was spotted on Mt. Washington . We were curious if he was going to try and take on the Auto Road

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Travis Pastrana smashes 12-year-old Mt. Washington Auto Road record

Filed under: Motorsports , Performance , Hatchback , Subaru , Celebrities Ken Block’s Gymkhana Two – Click above to watch the video after the break When it comes to Ken Block and DC Shoes’ Gymkhana videos, we’d argue that the trilogy is dominated by the very first flick. It spawned countless tributes – thanks in part to the fact that the automotive internet community had never seen anything quite so amazing. The lonesome airfield, an epic Crawford-prepped Subaru WRX STI and an, um… Segway had never before come together to create such a piece of cinematic glory

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Gymkhana Two named one of 10 best viral ads of all time

Filed under: Motorsports , Videos , Hatchback , Ford , Racing Ken Block takes on AJ Allmendinger – Click above to watch video after the jump Ford has officially lit a fire under its 43 Fiestas campaign . As you may recall, the promotion aims to hand out a raft of prizes, from 43 LCD flat-screen TVs to airfare, lodging and tickets to the Ford NASCAR 400 Sprint Cup race for 43 lucky grand-prize winners. Of those souls, one will be awarded a special Ford Fiesta , but should AJ Allmendinger happen to walk away with the checkers, everyone in the grand-prize lot will receive a new Fiesta to call their very own.

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43 Fiestas sweepstakes kicks off with excellent NASCAR vs. Rally footage

Filed under: Ford , Lincoln , Mercury With Mercury on the way to the morgue, there are plenty of very nervous Lincoln dealers in the United States. Ford Motor Company is looking to calm those nerves a bit by inviting dealers to Dearborn, MI on October 4. Automotive News reports that The Blue Oval is going to show dealers its plans for its North American-only luxury arm. Ford spokesman Christian Bokich tells AN that the event is all about the future of Lincoln, adding “It’s more about giving dealers a look how Ford will now work with Lincoln as an exclusive, luxury brand.” There is no word at this time concerning the content being covered, but we’re expecting Ford to show future product , along with how the automaker will further differentiate the four-pointed star from the Ford brand in the years to come

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Report: Ford requests meeting with Lincoln dealers

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Review: 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee

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Filed under: SUV , Jeep , Reviews , Luxury Proof Positive That Chrysler Can Still Compete 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee – Click above for high-res image gallery We’re finally beginning to get a glimpse of exactly what Chrysler has been up to since snagging a whopping $6.6 billion in federal funding during the automotive implosion of 2009. While General Motors has been busily chugging along like nothing happened, the Pentastar hasn’t exactly rolled out a wave of new and refreshed models. There’s been an obvious hitch in the Chrysler giddy up, and those loyal to the company’s three brands have been forced to settle for little more than slightly reworked option packages… until now.

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Filed under: Sedan , Plants/Manufacturing , Mazda 2011 Mazda6 – Click above for high-res image gallery Milestones and goals are great things to strive for in life. Mazda just reached a pretty impressive one with their mid-size Mazda6 . The two millionth example has just rolled off the assembly line. It took the Japanese automaker eight years and six months to get here

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Congrats, Mazda! Two millionth Mazda6 rolls off the line