Monthly Archive for November, 2007

2008 Dodge Challenger SRT8

The first Dodge Challengers to go on sale will be the 2008 SRT8 models. They’ll carry an MSRP of $37,995 (including $675 for destination) and dealers will begin taking orders for them as early as December 3rd. They’ll be available in three colors: Black, Silver and HEMI Orange. All will feature the same carbon fiber hood stripes as the concept vehicle.

BBC|Ice Cream

Billionaire Boys Club + Ice Cream opened their doors to their 3rd flagship store in New York City. A large number of guests, celebrities and shoppers turned out for the grand opening including Nigo, Jay-Z and Pharrell in attendance.

D1 Grand Prix World Champion

Vaughn Gitten Jr. of the United States secured the World Championship with his Ford Mustang. He defeated Nobushige Kumakubo and his Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution in the final round of the D1 Grand Prix All-Star World Championship at Irwindale Speedway in California.

Hundreds Winter Line

The Hundreds winter line is now fully stocked in their online SHOP and in boutiques worldwide. Adam Bomb New Eras, Mossy hoodies, Chord corduroys, Basket Case scarf hoody, amongst other items, are ripe for pickin.

Congrats HKS

HKS’s Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution VIII dubbed the CT230R and driven by Nobuteru Taniguchi to a time of 1:43.523. The carbon beast not only bested the competition, but destroyed the event record of 1:48.906 held by Tarzan Yamada driving Sun Auto’s Cyber Lancer Evolution and the track record of 1:48.766 held by Tyler McQuarrie driving JIC’s S15 Silvia in the process.

1,500 US bound GT-R’s

Have $70,000+ lying around and want somewhat of a supercar? Well get your tent ready to que up on January 1st (I’m sure if you do have that money you’ve probably got people to go do it for you). That’s when preorders for the 1,500 U.S.-bound Nissan GT-Rs will kick off.

Happy Thanksgiving!

Happy Thanksgiving! Drive safe!

ESR NEWS: Thanksgiving $ALE !

On 11/22/07, starting at 12:01 EST, log on to the eatsleepRACE Online Store and ALL DECALS WILL ONLY BE $2 for the next 2 days! So after your done stuffing your face, log on and fill up your shopping cart! This sale ends on 11/23/07 at 11:59 EST. CLICK HERE to go straight to the decals.

GT-R Video

Thanks to GTRUSA, here’s a video of the GT-R rolling out. Check the video out by clicking HERE!

NOPI x NHRA

At the 2007 SEMA Show, NHRA announced that beginning in 2008, the world’s largest motorsports sanctioning body will combine forces with NOPI Motorsports to sanction sport compact drag racing events at NOPI events. The new sport compact race series will be called NOPI Drag Racing Series sanctioned by NHRA. “NHRA’s mission is to preserve and promote the sport of drag racing. Working with NOPI Motorsports on sports compact racing is intended to further that mission.”