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2006 New York International Auto Show Remarks by John Mendel
April 12, 2006 - Good morning. Welcome to the Acura press conference, and thank you all for coming. These are exciting times for Acura, driven by a stable of great Acura products. Products like this all-new Acura RDX. While you've seen concepts and proto...
Acura Unveils Trio of Vehicles at the New York International Auto Show
April 12, 2006 - Acura unveiled an unprecedented trio of new vehicles at the New York International Auto Show today, including the show stopping world debut of the MD-X Concept SUV. In addition, a production version of the all-new RDX perform...
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Acura To Debut American Le Mans Series Sports Car Racing Program In 2007
June 26, 2006 - Acura found several enticements about the American Le Mans Series, but one major attraction drew them into the sports car series for 2007. "We love competition," said Robert Clarke, president of Honda Performance Development. ...
Acura Announces Three-Team 2007 ALMS Lineup
July 20, 2006 - Three teams with depth and experience in multiple forms of American motorsports will run Acura-powered sports prototypes in the 2007 American Le Mans Series, officials of the teams and Honda Performance Development, Inc. (HPD) an...
Acura American Le Mans Test Program Begins With Strong Run in Arizona
August 31, 2006 - Testing for Acura's 2007 American Le Mans Series program got off to an excellent start this week with a successful two-day test at Firebird International Raceway in Chandler, Arizona. Lowe's Fernandez Racing and driver Adrian Fernandez...
2007 Acura - Introduction
September 12, 2006 - The launch of the Acura Automobile Division on March 27, 1986, was a uniquely historic event, not just for Acura and its customers, but also for the global automotive industry. It was the beginning of a bold and successful venture - the ...
XM Satellite Radio And Andretti Green Racing Expand Motorsports Partnership Into 2007 American Le Mans Series
November 1, 2006 - XM Satellite Radio, the nation's leading satellite radio company with more than 7 million subscribers, announced it will be the primary sponsor of the Andretti Green Racing (AGR) Acura Courage car in the American Le Mans Series (ALMS). T...
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Acura Prototype Sports Cars Complete Three Days at Sebring; ALMS Teams Make Progress Preparing for 12-Hour Classic
January 25, 2007 - Preparing for one of motorsports' most demanding events, the legendary 12 Hours of Sebring, can be a difficult task for racing teams. Long hours must be logged on and off the track by drivers, engineers and mechanics to tak...
American Le Mans Series Leader Light System
March 1, 2007 - The American Le Mans Series features four exciting races within one event on a race weekend. Four separate classes compete for category wins and the overall victory during an ALMS endurance race. The speed difference between the fast...
Lowe's Fernandez Racing Team Profile
March 1, 2007 - Owners: Adrian Fernandez Tom Anderson Drivers: Adrian Fernandez, Mexico City Luis Diaz, Mexico City Entering its first season in the American Le Mans Series in 2007, Lowe's Fernandez Racing brings a wealth of motorsp...
Acura Sports Car Teams Ready for American Le Mans Series
March 1, 2007 - The new Acura American Le Mans Series teams have a tough task in front of them. Entering the highly-competitive world of endurance sports car racing, the new factory-backed efforts make their debut in one of the most grueling contests ...
Highcroft Racing Team Profile
March 1, 2007 - Owner: Duncan Dayton Drivers: David Brabham, Maidenhead, England Duncan Dayton, Danbury, CN Stefan Johansson, Sherman Oaks, CA Highcroft Racing joins the Acura factory sports-car effort in 2007 and brings a strong or...
Acura Racing History
March 1, 2007 - Acura's commitment to performance started well before Acura Division was founded. Soichiro Honda, who founded Honda Motor Co., Inc., in 1948, was a racing enthusiast at heart. He steered the company into competitions early on ...
Acura Motorsports Utilizes Michelin Technology in 2007
March 1, 2007 - Michelin, the world's largest tire manufacturer, has been the most dominant tire in the history of the highly-competitive American Le Mans Series. The renowned tire supplier has posted 73 overall race victories in the 76 event...
Race Car Comparisons
March 1, 2007 - American Le Mans Series (LMP2) Category: Top Speed: Horsepower: 1-100 mph: Max. race length: Weight: Height: Width: Wheelbase: Engine: S...
American Le Mans Series Brings Variety and Spice to Sports-Car Racing
March 1, 2007 - When entrepreneur Don Panoz introduced the American Le Mans Series in 1999, he wanted to tie his new project to the tradition that made the famed 24 Hours of Le Mans the most prestigious endurance race in the world. Panoz felt...
American Le Mans Series Classes of Competition
March 1, 2007 - LMP1 Premier high-tech Le Mans prototypes (LMP) feature exotic purpose-built race cars such as the Audi R10, Lola B06/10 and Zytek O4S. Minimum weight must be 925 kilograms (2,045 lbs.). These ultra-sophisticated racing cars ...
Acura Makes History in 2007 With Three Cars in American Le Mans Series
March 1, 2007 - Acura has made a historic decision in 2007. That decision reflects Acura's position as a leader in automotive performance and technology. The popular marque is going racing. And in a big way too. Acura has entered the highly-c...
Acura Joins the American Le Mans Series
March 1, 2007 - Acura enters an exciting new dimension in 2007. The popular auto manufacturer begins its third decade as one of the nation's top performance divisions, and Acura's entry into major league motorsports ties perfectly into the ma...
Acura American Le Mans Series Engine Specifications
March 1, 2007 - Engine Type Acura LM-V8 Normally Aspirated, Fuel-Injected, Aluminum Alloy Cylinder Block V-8 Displacement 3.4 Liters Horsepower 500+ BHP Valve Train ...
Honda Performance Development
March 1, 2007 - Background: Honda Performance Development (HPD), a subsidiary of American Honda Motor Co., Inc., is the technical operations center for Acura and Honda's high-performance racing engines. HPD also coordinates Acura's participa...
Andretti Green Racing Team Profile
March 1, 2007 - Owners: Michael Andretti Kim Green Kevin Savoree Drivers: Bryan Herta, Valencia, CA Dario Franchitti, Edinburgh, Scotland Marino Franchitti, Edinburgh, Scotland Tony Kanaan, Miami, FL Andretti Green Racing, one ...
Acura Sports Car Debut Proves To Be Sensational With Victory In Legendary 12 Hours Of Sebring
March 19, 2007 - The three new Acura American Le Mans Series teams made a spectacular debut Saturday by taking the first, second and fourth positions in the LMP2 class at the 55th annual Mobil 1 12 Hours of Sebring, one of the world's most prestig...
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Highcroft Acura Team Makes The Podium In Rough & Tumble Acura Sports Car Challenge Of St. Petersburg Saturday
April 2, 2007 - The Acura Sports Car Challenge of St. Petersburg proved to a real street fight Saturday, with some slam-bang action around the 1.8-mile circuit. The American Le Mans Series debut in the streets of St. Petersburg lived up to exp...
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