Trick-or-treating in Coweta’s downtown Broadway District will be a drive-thru event planned Saturday, Oct. 31 from 2-5 p.m. along Bristow Ave., one block west of Broadway. CHRISTY WHEELAND/, AMERICAN-TRIBUNE. Wagoner County Editor Christy Wheeland The Coweta Downtown Activities Committee has announced an exciting variation of its traditional Trunk-or-Treat celebration. This […]
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OPINION | Three reasons not to let your non-petrolhead partner drive your modified car
There comes a time in a petrolhead’s life when a critical decision has to be made. Even with the love you have for your partner, do you trust them enough to get behind the wheel of your pride and joy? Decisions, decisions Many wouldn’t have a problem with it, but […]
Police in Norway seize e-scooter modified to travel three-times speed limit
Police in Norway have seized an electric scooter tuned to travel at 36mph – nearly three times the speed limit. The e-scooter was impounded by officers in Oslo during a road safety policing operation in the capital. E-scooters in Norway have a speed limit of 20 kilometers per hour (12.4 […]
Modified prototype spotted at the Nurburgring
As Toyota prepares to give its new GR Yaris hot hatch a UK dynamic debut at this weekend’s Goodwood Speedweek, a mysterious modified prototype has been spotted lapping the Nürburgring. The 257bhp, four-wheel-drive supermini is already marked out from the standard Yaris by its three-door-only bodyshell, lower roofline and performance-oriented addenda […]
These 1:64-Scale Custom Die-Cast Cars are Modified Micro Greatness
In the world of custom die-cast 1:64-scale toy cars, enthusiast builders replicate most of the cosmetic stuff people do to full-size vehicles—swap wheels, repaint shells, widen tracks, extend fenders, etc.—except they work in miniature. Here we’re taking a look at the tuner-car creations of a builder who goes by the […]
All-new Hyundai Creta modified inside out [Video]
Hyundai launched the all-new Creta in the market earlier this year and it quickly became popular among the buyers. Within a short span of time, Hyundai received over 1.15 lakh bookings for Creta. Aftermarket accessories and modification kits for the new Creta have also started coming in the market and […]
Bail conditions modified for doctor charged with sexually assaulting woman in car
A Bannockburn man has been accused of sexually assaulting a female co-worker in his car following a 2019 business dinner in Oak Brook Dr. Arkan Alrashid has been charged with two counts of criminal sexual assault. He turned himself in Sept. 17 at the Oak Brook Police Department, posted $5,000, […]
Thomas, Scott counties implement ‘modified quarantine approach’ for schools’ response to COVID-19 cases
COLBY, Kan. (KWCH) – A week after parents harshly vented frustration at Thomas County leaders and the county’s health department for student-athletes being required to quarantine after being named as close contacts for COVID-19, Thomas County finalized changes to quarantine rules. © Provided by Wichita-Hutchinson Plus KWCH-DT Thomas County adjusts […]
Modified Porsche 911 GT2 RS Weissach Nails 200 mph on Autobahn Like It’s Nothing
They say that racing-bred cars are not exactly fast in a straight line, but Porsche certainly begs to differ. Even with a huge wing attached to the back – which our famous socialite says is akin to “a picnic table” – the 911 GT2 RS jumps to incredible speeds disturbingly […]
Modified Drop-Off Site Schedules Will Continue For Remainder Of 2020 Season
Sept. 26, 2020 We anticipate both Township drop-off sites will continue to be open on alternating weeks for the remainder of the 2020 Season. HOURS are Monday thru Friday from 8am-2pm and Saturday from 8am-1pm. The FRANKO Drop-off will be open the weeks of October 5 & 19 and November […]
Woody Pitkat wins Twisted Tea Open Modified 80 at Stafford
STAFFORD SPRINGS, Conn. (WWLP) – Woody Pitkat took down the win in the Twisted Tea Open Modified 80 on Friday night at Stafford Motor Speedway. Chase Dowling took the lead at the start of the 80 lap race as Rocco would be in second. Pitkat would be in third. Mike […]
Owen wins SK Modified race/TC 13 Shootout at Stafford
STAFFORD SPRINGS, CT (WWLP) – Todd Owen would tell you Friday night was probably the biggest night for his racing career. Owen took down the win in the 40 lap SK Modified feature. After the 40 lap SK Modified race, the top 13 finishers in the race got to compete in […]
Swinehart wins race, Von Dohren wins title in modified division at Grandview Speedway | Motor Sports
Ray Swinehart earned his first victory in more than two years and Craig Von Dohren clinched his 11th points title in modified action Saturday at Grandview Speedway in Bechtelsville. In the sportsman division, Kyle Lilick won his second feature of the season and Brian Hirthler clinched his second points title. […]
Bellingham, MA’s Woody Pitkat Wins Twisted Tea Open Modified 80 At Stafford Speedway – Blogs – The Patriot Ledger, Quincy, MA
(Stafford Springs, CT)—Open Modified cars returned to Stafford Motor Speedway for the fourth and final time during the 2020 season on Friday, September 18th for the Twisted Tea Open Mod 80. Woody Pitkat survived a host of late restarts to hold off all challengers and win the Twisted Tea Open […]
10-Time Bowman Gray Champion Burt Myers to Join SK Modified – Blogs – The Patriot Ledger, Quincy, MA
(Stafford Springs, CT)—When Stafford’s SK Modifieds ® take to the track this Friday night, September 11, for their regularly scheduled 40-lap feature plus the TC 13 Shootout, there will be a special invader among the driver ranks. 10-time Bowman Gray Stadium champion and 2-time Whelen Southern Modified Tour champion Burt […]
Keith Rocco notches historic SK Modified victory at Stafford Speedway | Autoracing
STAFFORD — Keith Rocco didn’t need to pass a car to take the lead in the 40-lap SK Modified feature at Stafford Motor Speedway. Once he inherited the lead, however, he held off Chase Dowling and Ronnie Williams over the final 24 laps to post his fourth win of the […]
King Jr. Wins First-Ever BRP Modified Tour Race At Hummingbird | Sports
REYNOLDSVILLE — The BRP Modified Tour made their very first appearance at Hummingbird Speedway on Saturday night. They joined our regular five divisions with a 35-lap, $2,000/win race. It was also the Season Championship for the tour since it was their last race of the season. Also, it was the […]
Preece runs out of fuel, Silk capitalizes wins Thompson 150 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour race at Thompson
THOMPSON, Conn. (WWLP)- Ryan Preece passed Ron Silk on the outside of the closing laps of the Thompson 150 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour but a late race caution came out and Preece ran out of fuel. Silk was able to hold off Justin Bonsignore on a green-white-checkered finish and took […]
Mahindra Thar Digitally Modified To Look Even More Like Jeep Wrangler
Check out this digitally rendered image of the second-generation Mahindra Thar, which gets a lot more off-road-specific elements than stock The next-generation Mahindra Thar was officially unveiled last month, and is set to launch in India on October 2nd. The SUV has managed to generate a lot of buzz online, […]
Modified 1956 Porsche 356A Taking on Antarctica after Rallying the World
Sadly, because of its age (the 356 started being made in 1948) we don’t get to see one on the road as much as we’d like. Sure, there’s the occasional auto show where 356s can be admired, but that’s about it. But there is at least one example of the […]