I have just completed 4 days of shooting at the North American International Auto Show came away from the event with a number of lasting impressions.

First and foremost was the ALMS press conference on Tuesday morning. Without the question the series' finest hour, as 150 + automotive journalists (not racing journalists) listenied to ALMS CEO Scott Atherton and representatives from the DOT, EPA and SAE speak on the topic of green racing. Atherton had his finest 20 minutes of his reign...

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I have just returned from 6 days in Shanghai, covering Challenge Bibendum-hosted by Michelin every year or two - it is a gathering of all things in the world of sustainable automotive mobility. This was the 2nd time the event was in Shanghai, the first was in 2005. In the past 2 years, Shanghai has continued to grow at a staggering pace. A second airport terminal is nearly complete - this is part of an aiport expansion that will see it triple in size in less than 8 years; a new convention center...

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One week without racing and I am shaking like Katherine Hepburn riding in a helicopter....a week without racing is tough. This is especially true the last two ALMS races - classic battles between Porsche and Audi. Unfortunately the void between now and the 24 Hours of Daytona are four races with only left turns and late night rally replays. The good news is perfecting the Beta version of this site. JT deserves tons of props for his devotion and passion. Big props JT. ( I have no idea what...

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