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11th
April
2008
John Salley has a heck of a time shoehorning his 7-foot frame into the driver’s seat of a Toyota Scion tC.
But that’s the whole point.
“I’m totally hooked on this racing stuff now,” the co-host of Fox Sports Net’s popular “Best Damn Sports Show Period” said as he climbed into his car for practice Tuesday for the Pro/Celebrity race at the 34th Annual Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach. “I got into it when I went to my first Daytona 500 (in February).
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11th
April
2008
Chris and the WORLD Racing crew will be putting the PRO FWD SCION tC on the Valvoline Dyno Challenge Dyno this Saturday @ the HOT IMPORT NIGHTS AUSTIN, TX event. Chris talks about this experiment @ HIN as a fresh idea to bring even more excitement to the already entertaining atmosphere that HIN brings to the table.
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11th
April
2008
Scion announced manufacturer’s suggested retail prices (MSRP) today for the 2009 model year xB urban utility vehicle and tC sports coupe. The xB will arrive at dealerships later this month while the tC will arrive in May.
After a major model change in 2008, the xB carries over with only a change in exterior color. Stingray Metallic replaces Nautical Blue Metallic. The base MSRP for the iconic xB is $15,750 when equipped with a five-speed manual transmission and $16,700 for the four-speed automatic with sequential shifting. Prices for both configurations represent an increase of $100 or 0.6 percent.
The sporty 2009 tC also carries over with one change, updated seat fabric. Prices for both the automatic and manual transmission remain the same as the 2008 models. The tC equipped with a five-speed manual transmission has a base MSRP of $17,000, while the four-speed automatic transmission model carries an MSRP of $17,800.
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11th
April
2008
WEST PALM BEACH, Florida – Chris Rado and WORLD Racing made their way to Moroso Motorsports Park for the second event of the NOPI sanctioned by NHRA Drag Racing series. This event marked the first opportunity for WORLD Racing to launch the 1800 hp PRO FWD SCION tC down the track after the months of intense labor that went into it’s build.
Chris made his first test pass on Friday which was extremely successful considering all the changes the SCION tC had undergone. “I was very surprised how well the first pass went; usually it takes twenty to thirty runs just to get the car dialed in,” says Chris. “But the WORLD Racing team was pretty dead-on with the initial set-up.”
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