Martin Truex, Jr. bicycled his way to road-course victory in the NASCAR Toyota/SaveMart 350 at Sonoma Raceway. See this car biz news and more in the Executive Briefing.  Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images NASCAR photo Continue reading →

Loic Duval, Tom Christensen, and Allan McNish will start their Audi R18 e-tron Quattro from the pole position in this weekend’s 24 Hours of LeMans. Read this car biz news and more in today’s Executive Briefing. -Audi Sport photo    Continue reading →

They called him the Pampas Bull. José Froilán González, who scored Ferrari’s first F1 win at the 1951 British Grand Prix, is dead at 90. Get all the day’s auto industry news in the Executive Briefing.  Continue reading →

Porsche has unveiled the new LMP 1 racer the automaker will campaign at LeMans in 2014. See this car biz news and more in today’s Executive Briefing.  Continue reading →

The Chinese government is currently considering a new import tariff on high-end European cars from Mercedes and BMW, a French newspaper reports. Get this news and more in the Executive Briefiing  Continue reading →

Land speed racer Walt Arfons (right, with driver Bobby Tatroe in the JATO-powered Wingfoot Express 2) has passed at age 96, following his brother Art, who died in 2007. Get this industry news and more in the Executive Briefing. Continue reading →