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 Kurt Verlin

Virtual Safety Car Helps Hamilton Win 2020 Emilia Romagna Grand Prix

Virtual Safety Car Helps Hamilton Win 2020 Emilia Romagna Grand Prix

Lewis Hamilton won his 93rd race at the 2020 Emilia Romagna Grand Prix, which marked a return to Imola for the first time since 2006.

 The News Wheel

2016 Brazilian Grand Prix: Busy Day for the Safety Car

2016 Brazilian Grand Prix: Busy Day for the Safety Car

Even as a Formula 1 fan, the 2016 Brazilian Grand Prix was a bit of a drag. It was raining, as it often does at the Interlagos circuit in Sao Paulo, which on its own is not a problem. What was a problem was that even though the full wet weather Pirelli tires can dispel […]

 The News Wheel

BMW M2 Upgraded to MotoGP Safety Car

BMW M2 Upgraded to MotoGP Safety Car

All licensed drivers know that when they see lights in their rearview mirror, it is time to pull over, even if it’s a police car ready to give you a ticket. If the new BMW M2 Safety Car took to the streets with its lights on, we have the feeling that drivers would pull over […]

 Kurt Verlin

2015 Monaco Grand Prix Recap: The Safety Car Strikes Again

2015 Monaco Grand Prix Recap: The Safety Car Strikes Again

The Monaco Grand Prix is the most prestigious race in the Formula 1 calendar and indeed one of the most renowned racing events in the world. Yet for all its glamour, heritage, and money, the Monaco Grand Prix is persistently one of the most boring races of the year. Relive the Drama: 2015 Spanish Grand […]

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Burn Rubber with BMW M4 Safety Car in Gran Turismo 6

Burn Rubber with BMW M4 Safety Car in Gran Turismo 6

Racing games just keep getting better and better—not just for their immersive gameplay mechanics. With graphics improving every year, cars are looking more and more like the real things, down to the specific model year. Essentially, we’re driving actual vehicles we never could in real life. How cool is that?! With the vast selection of high-end vehicles […]

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[VIDEO] BMW i8 Safety Car Leads the Way in Formula E

[VIDEO] BMW i8 Safety Car Leads the Way in Formula E

If you’re not pumped about FIA Formula E Championship yet, let me explain why it’s a big deal. Intended to generate buzz about new electric cars, the FIA Formula E Championship will function as the counterpart to the Formula 1 series but will feature single-seat, electric race cars. The global event will take place in multiple cities around […]

 Randy Moore

Nissan to Roll Out 370Z NISMO Safety Car at Circuit of the Americas

Nissan to Roll Out 370Z NISMO Safety Car at Circuit of the Americas

We’re a little over a week away from the Continental Tire SportsCar Challenge (CTSCC) race at the Circuit of the Americas in Austin. The September 19 race will kick off at 1:20pm ET, but before things get underway, Nissan will roll out a custom-wrapped 2015 Nissan 370Z NISMO Safety Car. Related: Redesigned 2015 Nissan 370Z […]

 Catherine Hiles

4 Tips for Winter Child Car Seat Safety

4 Tips for Winter Child Car Seat Safety

A properly installed car seat can help keep your child safer on the road. But in the colder months, there are a few easy mistakes you might make to decrease the effectiveness of the car seat in a collision. Here are some tips to help keep your child warm in the winter without compromising their […]

 Catherine Hiles

Baby Safety Month: How to Choose a Car Seat

Baby Safety Month: How to Choose a Car Seat

If you have a child and you drive a car, you need to have a properly installed car seat. In fact, most hospitals won’t discharge you and your new baby unless you have one. As the main piece of equipment designed for your child’s safety on the road, a car seat is one of the […]

 Catherine Hiles

Baby Safety Month: How to Properly Install a Car Seat

Baby Safety Month: How to Properly Install a Car Seat

Your child’s car seat is one of the most important purchases you will make as a parent. Once you’ve chosen the right one for your vehicle and your child, the next step is to install it early enough before your baby is born so that you are familiar with how it works. Perfect for Families: […]

 Catherine Hiles

Baby Safety Month: How Car Seat Safety Has Improved

Baby Safety Month: How Car Seat Safety Has Improved

Car seats are vital when it comes to keeping your child safe in the car. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that 608 child passengers age 12 and younger were killed in motor vehicle crashes in 2019, and over 91,000 were injured that same year. A whopping 38 percent of the children who […]

 Ben Parker

2022 Kia Carnival MPV Earns IIHS Top Safety Pick Award

2022 Kia Carnival MPV Earns IIHS Top Safety Pick Award

It was only six months ago that the all-new Kia Carnival MPV was introduced to the U.S. as a replacement for the Sedona minivan. Shedding the “minivan” moniker, the Carnival has been touted as a “Multi-Purpose Vehicle” that transcends the ordinary. Now, the new Kia model has received its first official award: a Top Safety […]

 Kurt Verlin

Six Honda Cars Get IIHS Top Safety Pick Ratings

Six Honda Cars Get IIHS Top Safety Pick Ratings

Six Honda cars have so far earned a Top Safety Pick rating or better from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, establishing them as among the safest cars on the roads today. Three of the six earned the basic TPS rating. These were the Civic hatchback, Civic sedan, and CR-V SUV. Three others earned the […]

 The News Wheel

Volvo Cars Safety Centre Celebrates its 20th Anniversary

Volvo Cars Safety Centre Celebrates its 20th Anniversary

The Volvo Cars Safety Centre, which is responsible for the automaker’s safety ambitions, celebrates its 20th anniversary this year.

 DeAnn Owens

Why Your Car Compromises Food Safety

Why Your Car Compromises Food Safety

You have just done a major grocery run, and your trunk is filled with perishables — everything from ice cream and eggs to frozen veggies and meat. You don’t live too far from the grocery store, so you stop to do a couple more errands. They don’t take too long to complete, but with every […]

 Aaron Widmar

Safety Tips for Working on Your Car in the Garage

Safety Tips for Working on Your Car in the Garage

You don’t need to be a professional mechanic to work on your car at home — but you do need to take just as many safety precautions as one. Not properly preparing yourself or your garage for DIY vehicle repair jobs can result in dangerous, possibly deadly accidents. Make sure you always follow these garage […]

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Car Seat Safety Reminder for Young Trick-Or-Treaters

Car Seat Safety Reminder for Young Trick-Or-Treaters

Whether you’re a parent or the friend of a young trick-or-treater, if you’ll be chaperoning any young children on Halloween, it’s important to keep them safe. We’ve already mentioned safe driving tips for this holiday. And we’ve also shared suggestions to help keep trick-or-treaters protected while they celebrate on this night. Now, we’d like to […]

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4 Car Safety Features You Can’t Live Without

4 Car Safety Features You Can’t Live Without

Did you know 6 million car accidents occur in the United States annually? While the causes of these car accidents will vary, the damage they can cause is the same. In most cases, a person will have to deal with both bodily injuries and damage to their vehicle. If the accident was caused by the […]

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