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2019 Mercedes C300 Coupe essentials: A gorgeous car, but there's a catch; which Corvette made the biggest leap over its predecessors? SPOILERS: Racing shakeups from NASCAR, IndyCar and IMSA!

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Monday, July 22, 2019
Car Reviews

2019 Mercedes-Benz C300 Coupe: Style and luxury in search of comfort

A luxury coupe represents a conscious choice; it's a subtle way to stand out in a sea of crossovers. This generation of the Mercedes-Benz C-Class two-door is well-equipped to answer the call. It's definitely cushier than the competition ... but there's one big catch.

 

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Classic Cars

Autoweek Asks: Would you drive this Corvette with 4 miles on the clock or preserve it?

Six years ago thousands of people converged on a small field in rural Nebraska to watch some 500 cars from the Lambrecht Chevrolet auction go to the highest bidder. One was a 1978 Chevrolet Corvette Indy 500 Pace Car edition, with just 4 miles on the clock.

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Autonomous cars

Driverless bus hits pedestrian, report says

A driverless bus made by Navya operating on a fixed route in Vienna has been taken offline after hitting a pedestrian in the knee, Bloomberg reports. The 30-year-old woman suffered minor injuries as a result of the accident, during which the bus was reported to be moving at 7.5 mph.

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Classic Ads

1974: MGB is a well coordinated athlete

A magazine advertisement for the 1974 MG MGB, which ruled SCCA E Production class.

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Corvette

Autoweek Asks: Which Corvette made the biggest leap over its predecessor?

Hours after the reveal of the new model, it's tempting today to call the C8 the Corvette that has taken the biggest leap over its immediate predecessor. But did one of the previous generations take a much bolder step when it comes to engineering and design?

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Podcast

The ‘Autoweek Podcast’ Ep. 66: Midengine Corvette revealed, Formula E in NYC and BMW M5

On this episode of the “Autoweek Podcast,” host Rory Carroll talks with Wesley Wren, Mike Pryson, Robin Warner, Jake Lingeman and Jimmy Pelizzari about the latest in car culture and racing. Kicking off the show, Rory, Wesley, Robin and Jake are joined by Autoweek’s Jeff Vettraino to talk about the new Chevrolet Corvette.

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IndyCar

Josef Newgarden scores another dominant IndyCar win at Iowa Speedway

The hour of day at Iowa Speedway was different, but the domination by Josef Newgarden was not. And this time, he won the Iowa 300.

 

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IndyCar

Analysis: IndyCar's title fight is as good as it gets with a revitalized Simon Pagenaud

You could make the case for anyone in the top five to go streaking towards a championship run.

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Formula One

Red Bull F1 official says maybe it's time for Vettel to leave Ferrari

Red Bull F1 consultant Helmut Marko thinks Sebastian Vettel needs to change teams in order to get his Formula 1 career back on track.
 

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Monster Energy NASCAR Cup

NASCAR New Hampshire Cup race results: Kevin Harvick breaks through for first win of 2019

Blanked for 21 straight races, Kevin Harvick was winless in 2019 until he held off Denny Hamlin on older tires to win Sunday’s Foxwoods Resort Casino 301 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway.

 

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Monster Energy NASCAR Cup

Kyle Busch gets bogged down in traffic in New Hampshire, decries NASCAR package

The 2015 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series champion leads the division in wins but hates this formula.

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Monster Energy NASCAR Cup

NASCAR Cup playoff bubble tightens after New Hampshire

Five drivers are still arguably on the bubble with six races remaining in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series regular season.

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NASCAR Xfinity

NASCAR crew chief Nick Harrison dies at 37

He was currently serving as the shots caller for Justin Haley at Kaulig Racing.

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NASCAR

NASCAR New Hampshire Xfinity race results: Christopher Bell thumps the field

Christopher Bell got just what he needed on an uncharacteristically hot day at New Hampshire Motor Speedway—a breeze.

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Monster Energy NASCAR Cup

Blocking, advanced tactics and how the 2019 package has changed NASCAR racing

Dirty air, aero push and what it means for the highest level of stock car racing moving forward.

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NHRA

NHRA Mello Yello Series Mile-High Nationals: Final results, updated standings

Tommy Johnson (Funny Car), Steve Torrence (Top Fuel), Greg Anderson (Pro Stock) and Andrew Hines (Pro Stock Motorcycle) were winners in their respective categories at the 14th of 24 races.

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NHRA

Watch: NHRA driver walks away after wild ride in Denver

NHRA Pro Stock driver Kenny Delco received a rude welcome back to Bandimere Speedway in his first visit in 29 years to the Denver-area drag strip.

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IMSA

Richard Westbrook puts Ford in IMSA GTLM victory lane for first time in 2019 at Lime Rock

You could anticipate it coming for quite some time, but it wasn’t until Richard Westbrook finally positioned his No. 67 Ford GT to the inside of Earl Bamber’s No. 912 Porsche 911 RSR with six minutes and 32 seconds remaining in the Northeast Grand Prix that it was decided.

 

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IMSA

Pfaff Motorsports Porsche scores IMSA GTD win in photo finish at Lime Rock Park

If anyone was shocked at the results of Saturday’s IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship Northeast Grand Prix at Lime Rock Park, no one would be more so than GT Daytona (GTD) class winners Pfaff Motorsports.

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IMSA

Michael Lewis, Mark Wilkins, Hyundai take IMSA TCR lead with Michelin Pilot Challenge win at Lime Rock

Co-driving the No. 98 Bryan Herta Autosport Hyundai Veloster N TCR, Michael Lewis and Mark Wilkins scored a near-perfect victory on Saturday from the pole position.

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IMSA

Owen Trinkler, Hugh Plumb put Mercedes AMG GT4 into Michelin Pilot Challenge victory lane at Lime Rock

As it did one year ago, Team TGM had reason to celebrate following the IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge race at Lime Rock Park.

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Other Motorsports

Emma Kimilainen wins W Series race at Assen

Emma Kimilainen scored a maiden win in the W Series on Saturday at Assen in the Netherlands as Jamie Chadwick extended her championship lead heading into the season finale at Brands Hatch on Aug. 11.

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