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Drag racing is a dangerous sport, and when you equip your car with a twin-turbo engine capable of producing 3,500 horsepower, things can get tricky. Dennis Bailey, a drag racer out of Georgia, experienced just what can happen when your car contains a bit too much power during a race in 2010. His souped up Mustang launched in the air mid-race and flipped over a cement wall, dismantling into pieces as it landed. Thankfully - due to some sort of miracle - Bailey made it out of the crash completely uninjured and lived to tell about the outrageous incident.

A new…

Drag racing is a dangerous sport, and when you equip your car with a twin-turbo engine capable of producing 3,500 horsepower, things can get tricky. Dennis Bailey, a drag racer out of Georgia, experienced just what can happen when your car contains a bit too much power during a race in 2010. His souped up Mustang launched in the air mid-race and flipped over a cement wall, dismantling into pieces as it landed. Thankfully - due to some sort of miracle - Bailey made it out of the crash completely uninjured and lived to tell about the outrageous incident.

A new…

Houston Restaurant Weeks is returning once again from August 1 through Sept. 1, offering visitors and residents a taste of some of the top cuisines in the city at unbeatable prices. If you enjoy fine foods and exploring local restaurants outside of your usual favorite spots, this is the perfect month-long event to participate in - giving you a chance to experience Houston's diverse culinary scene. The city is home to a variety of award-winning chefs and has received national praise for its restaurants, which makes it a prime location for avid food enthusiasts.

As a part of Houston Restaurant…

Houston Restaurant Weeks is returning once again from August 1 through Sept. 1, offering visitors and residents a taste of some of the top cuisines in the city at unbeatable prices. If you enjoy fine foods and exploring local restaurants outside of your usual favorite spots, this is the perfect month-long event to participate in - giving you a chance to experience Houston's diverse culinary scene. The city is home to a variety of award-winning chefs and has received national praise for its restaurants, which makes it a prime location for avid food enthusiasts.

As a part of Houston Restaurant…

Interbrand's "2014 Best Global Green Brands" list is out, and after landing at number two on last year's list, we're pleased to announce that Ford ranked number one for 2014 due to their continuous efforts in sustainability. Their initiatives to reduce waste by finding alternative uses for materials and their water conservation projects have been beneficial for the company in more ways than one, contributing to their newfound success on Interbrand's annual list.

"We are honored to be named No. 1 in the 2014 Best Global Green Brands," said Robert Brown, vice president, Sustainability, Environment & Safety…

Interbrand's "2014 Best Global Green Brands" list is out, and after landing at number two on last year's list, we're pleased to announce that Ford ranked number one for 2014 due to their continuous efforts in sustainability. Their initiatives to reduce waste by finding alternative uses for materials and their water conservation projects have been beneficial for the company in more ways than one, contributing to their newfound success on Interbrand's annual list.

"We are honored to be named No. 1 in the 2014 Best Global Green Brands," said Robert Brown, vice president, Sustainability, Environment & Safety…

Innovation is the key to evolution and Ford believes they have developed a new wave of steering technology that will expand our driving capabilities and disband limitations set by traditional steering, enhancing the overall driving experience. Known as Adaptive Steering, the technology is said to improve steering at both low and high speeds, making it easier for drivers to maneuver in a variety of conditions.

Made possible by an electric motor and gearing system installed within the steering wheel, Adaptive Steering operates by altering the steering ratio depending on the driver's actions, which modifies the amount of turning the…

Innovation is the key to evolution and Ford believes they have developed a new wave of steering technology that will expand our driving capabilities and disband limitations set by traditional steering, enhancing the overall driving experience. Known as Adaptive Steering, the technology is said to improve steering at both low and high speeds, making it easier for drivers to maneuver in a variety of conditions.

Made possible by an electric motor and gearing system installed within the steering wheel, Adaptive Steering operates by altering the steering ratio depending on the driver's actions, which modifies the amount of turning the…

Enjoy three days of live music, family fun and a whole lot of high-speed racing at the upcoming Shell & Pennzoil Grand Prix of Houston! Scheduled to be held June 27-29 at Reliant Park, this popular three-day event offers racing fans the opportunity to see some of the best up-and-coming pro racers hit the track and reach speeds of up to 180 mph, putting on a thrilling show for all to see. The Pro Mazda Championship, IndyCar and Mazda MX5 Cup Series' will each be participating in this year's races, which will take place on a 1.7-mile temporary track…

Enjoy three days of live music, family fun and a whole lot of high-speed racing at the upcoming Shell & Pennzoil Grand Prix of Houston! Scheduled to be held June 27-29 at Reliant Park, this popular three-day event offers racing fans the opportunity to see some of the best up-and-coming pro racers hit the track and reach speeds of up to 180 mph, putting on a thrilling show for all to see. The Pro Mazda Championship, IndyCar and Mazda MX5 Cup Series' will each be participating in this year's races, which will take place on a 1.7-mile temporary track…