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Rookie Curran in tie for lead at weather-hit Byron Nelson

(Reuters) – PGA Tour rookie Jon Curran capitalized on a fast start and some pinpoint iron shots to surge into a three-way tie for the lead in the weather-disrupted second round of the AT&T Byron Nelson in Irving, Texas on Friday. While Masters champion Jordan Spieth also charged into contention after struggling on the greens in his opening round, Curran set the early pace by firing a six-under-par 63 at

2015 Ford Focus 1.0L EcoBoost Sedan Tested: Three’s (Not Enough) Company

-We spend an awful lot of our energy analyzing and quantifying speed. Entire stories are centered around straight-line acceleration, the effects of different tires on 707-hp muscle cars at the drag strip (okay, one 707-hp muscle car), and even prodding rental cars to their top speeds—in reverse. We interrupt that programming to present a test of something decidedly not all that fast: the three-cylinder 2015 Ford Focus EcoBoost sedan. READ

2015 Ford Focus 1.0L EcoBoost Sedan Tested: Three’s (Not Enough) Company

-We spend an awful lot of our energy analyzing and quantifying speed. Entire stories are centered around straight-line acceleration, the effects of different tires on 707-hp muscle cars at the drag strip (okay, one 707-hp muscle car), and even prodding rental cars to their top speeds—in reverse. We interrupt that programming to present a test of something decidedly not all that fast: the three-cylinder 2015 Ford Focus EcoBoost sedan. READ

No Stranger Ranger: The Wildest Ford Pickup on eBay Right Now

– The Ford Ranger is one of the most mass-produced pickups ever, and so it may surprise many to know that there’s actually a version of the little truck that was made in very, very limited numbers: the Ford SkyRanger, and one of them is on eBay right now. – These trucks started life as 4.0-liter, four-wheel-drive, extended-cab Rangers that were transformed into weird convertible/targa minitrucks by ASC (American Sunroof

No Stranger Ranger: The Wildest Ford Pickup on eBay Right Now

– The Ford Ranger is one of the most mass-produced pickups ever, and so it may surprise many to know that there’s actually a version of the little truck that was made in very, very limited numbers: the Ford SkyRanger, and one of them is on eBay right now. – These trucks started life as 4.0-liter, four-wheel-drive, extended-cab Rangers that were transformed into weird convertible/targa minitrucks by ASC (American Sunroof

Fire Up the PS3 in Anticipation of This SRT Tomahawk Vision Gran Turismo

– SRT teased its wild-looking addition to the Vision Gran Turismo collection of sci-fi concept cars for Gran Turismo 6. – -SRT made sure to keep some family resemblance in this concept—the thin headlights mimic the LED accent lighting on the Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT, and that hood scoop has a very Viper-esque design. – -Of course, when you’re only dealing with digital pixels, you can get wild: This baby is