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2012 OPTIMA Ultimate Street Car Invitational
Regional Qualifying Events
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Posted February 6 2012 07:09 PM by Chris Phillip
Now going into its fifth year, the OPTIMA Ultimate Street Car
Invitational, has become one of the most highly anticipated and widely
covered events in the automotive performance world. Today, OPTIMA
Batteries...
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Filed under: Pontiac News, 2000 Pontiac Cars, Chris Phillip
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Pontiac Name Lives on in NHRA Pro Stock
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Posted February 6 2012 03:04 PM by Chris Phillip
Eleven weeks after leaving California as the 2011 NHRA Pro Stock champions, Jason Line and the Summit Racing team will return to the Auto Club Raceway at Pomona ready to start their title defense at the...
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Filed under: Pontiac News, 2000 Pontiac Cars, Chris Phillip
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50th Anniversary of the Daytona Continentel (now 24 Hours of Daytona)
50th Anniversary of the Daytona Continentel (now 24 Hours of Daytona)
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Posted January 28 2012 11:13 AM by Chris Phillip
There's a lot of hullabaloo this weekend about the 50th Anniversary of the Daytona Continental. Of course, Daytona says it's the 50th Anniversary of the Rolex 24 Hours of Daytona. Two problems: the event didn't become 24...
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Filed under: Pontiac News, Chris Phillip
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Make Your Concerns Heard at the SEMA Washington Rally
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Posted January 28 2012 11:04 AM by HPP_EDITOR
From SEMA: Join your fellow SEMA members in Washington, D.C., May 9, 2012, to demonstrate to lawmakers the importance and strength of the $28 billion specialty-equipment industry. Take advantage of this unique...
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Filed under: Pontiac News, Tom DeMauro
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Virgina Proposes Tax Increase on Resto Projects
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Posted January 28 2012 11:00 AM by HPP_EDITOR
From SEMA: SEMA-opposed legislation has been introduced in the Virginia State Legislature that threatens to provide localities with the authority to raise from $100 to $500 the amount they may charge for an annual...
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Filed under: Pontiac News, Tom DeMauro
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Tax and Fee Free Documents for Antique Vehicles in West Virginia
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Posted January 28 2012 10:54 AM by HPP_EDITOR
From SEMA: SEMA is supporting a bill in the West Virginia State Legislature to provide owners of antique motor vehicles with an exemption from taxation and fees.
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Filed under: Pontiac News, Tom DeMauro
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Counterfeit Auto Parts Still a Problem
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Posted January 28 2012 10:46 AM by HPP_EDITOR
FROM SEMA: U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) seized nearly 25,000 counterfeit and pirated goods in fiscal year 2011—a 24% increase from the previous year.
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Filed under: Pontiac News, Tom DeMauro
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SEMA Sets Collector Car Appreciation DayDate
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Posted January 28 2012 10:37 AM by HPP_EDITOR
SEMA and its Automotive Restoration Market Organization (ARMO) and Hot Rod Industry Alliance (HRIA) councils this year announced July 13, 2012, as “Collector Car Appreciation Day.”
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Filed under: Pontiac News, Tom DeMauro
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January 6 was John DeLorean's Birthday
eBay Motors iPhone App Improved
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Posted January 27 2012 03:03 PM by Chris Phillip
Like that car parked over there? Wondering how much it costs and how you can get it? With today's new updates to the eBay Motors iPhone app , it's as simple as snapping a pic to identify a vehicle's make/model/year,...
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Filed under: Pontiac News, Chris Phillip
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Jim Wangers announces Auto Recap subscription service
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Posted January 27 2012 01:53 PM by Chris Phillip
Just launched, Jim Wangers Auto Recap captures the latest auto industry news in one easy-to-read email newsletter. For the next few weeks you will be receiving Jim Wangers Auto Recap on a complimentary trial basis.
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Filed under: Pontiac News, Chris Phillip
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Hot Rod magazine's '72 Catalina Brougham for auction on eBay
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Posted January 24 2012 09:48 AM by Chris Phillip
Our sister publication Hot Rod asked us to share with our readers that its '72 Catalina Brougham road-trip car is up on eBay for auction. With the no-reserve auction ending tomorrow, you could be the highest bidder and...
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Filed under: Pontiac News, 1970 Pontiac Cars, Chris Phillip
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Important Dates in Pontiac History
Happy New Year from High Performance Pontiac
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