Napa Valley Events Coming to Town

The four major nonprofit agencies throughout Napa County have launched Napa Valley 360, an online auction designed to bring one-of-a-kind Napa Valley experiences to top bidders. Funds raised for this auction will benefit the 8,300 Napa County community members who are supported by Family Service of Napa Valley, Calistoga Family Center, St. Helena Family Center and Cope Family Center. Continue reading

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Aston Martin DB4 GT Zagato Turns 50, New Collaboration to Debut at Villa d?Este

Pininfarina has swoopiness. Bertone either brings to mind the audacity of its influential Alfa Romeo BAT concepts or the parade of angular brilliance the company churned out in the 1970s. And Zagato? Well, Zagato wound up with a penchant for bringing the weird. One of its most famous creations, however, was an exercise in restraint?the [...]

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Randy Joseph Lajoie Kevin Paul Lepage William Ashton Lewis Jr Sterling Burton Marlin Mark Anthony Martin

Kimaya Sato scores maiden win

Kimiya Sato broke his F3 Euro Series duck with a lights-to-flag victory in the reversed grid race at Zandvoort. The Japanese driver started from pole position, alongside his Motopark team-mate Gianmarco Raimondo, and was never headed.

Source: http://www.iracing.com/inracingnews/3rdparty/kimaya-sato-scores-maiden-win/

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Kevin Harvick, 2011 NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race Preview

2011 NSCS Kevin Harvick - Photo Credit: Chris Graythen/Getty Images for NASCARKevin Harvick No. 29 Budweiser-Realtree Chevrolet Impala Race Notes and Quotes This Week’s Budweiser-Realtree Chevrolet at Charlotte Motor Speedway … Kevin Harvick will race chassis No. 346 from the Richard Childress Racing NASCAR Sprint Cup Series stable. This is a brand new No. 29...more»

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Name That Shifter, No. 23: 1998 Kia Sportage

On Monday we presented this week?s shifter and asked you to identify the make and model of the vehicle from whence it came. This week?s shifter proved hard to place, and only Richie P. identified it as belonging to a 1998 Kia Sportage. Richie identified the shifter on our Save the Manuals Facebook page, and [...]

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A Spitacular Competition!

For three days, our judges swirled, sniffed and spit their way through more than 3,500 wines from around the globe. Today they wrapped up by choosing the best of the best in each category. Results will be available next month, so stay tuned. In the meantime, enjoy this compilation of expert spitters:

Source: http://blogs.fairplex.com/blog/wine/?p=74

Gerino Gerini Peter Gethin Piercarlo Ghinzani Bruno Giacomelli Dick Gibson

Stoner happy to close points gap

Casey Stoner said he was delighted with the ground gained in the championship after taking his second MotoGP win of the season at Le Mans. The Australian, who also won the opener in Qatar, had fallen back in the standings when he was taken out by Valentino Rossi in Spain, and then only finished third in Portugal

Source: http://www.iracing.com/inracingnews/other-news/motorcycles/motogp/stoner-happy-to-close-points-gap/

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