Racing was in their blood, families and friends in their hearts
John Saucier, of Midwest City, was a legend at the Ponca City Grand Prix, among the best to ever compete there in its more than 25 years. Bill Stengle, of Enid, didn’t run at Ponca, but he did make...
View ArticleOil Changes Have Changed
By Chuck Mai, AAA Here in Oklahoma, we love our oil. So do our cars – especially fresh, clean oil. But knowing when to change your oil can be slippery business. To get an idea, consult your owner’s...
View ArticleBreakdown Basics
By Chuck Mai, AAA With more than 125 million vehicles on the roadway and Americans relying on their cars for nearly every part of their life, one of the most stressful things a motorist can encounter...
View ArticleFree Coffee Just $9.50
By Chuck Mai, AAA We’ve all heard about the growing list of previously-free things for which some airlines now charge, such as legroom, luggage, snacks, blankets, etc. Who knew all those frills and...
View ArticleTop Kid-Friendly U.S. Summer Destinations
By Chuck Mai, AAA Thinking about taking a family vacation this summer? Choosing and planning can be half the fun. There are many short, fun, exciting, family-oriented and inexpensive vacation...
View ArticleCar Stuff You Auto Know
By Chuck Mai, AAA We count on our cars to get us where we need to go, but can our cars count on us to return the favor? Here’s a list of five common maintenance mistakes we make, compiled by AAA’s Auto...
View ArticleHeading out of Town? Hold on – Check these Home Protection Tips Before...
By Chuck Mai, AAA Leaving on vacation? Good for you – have fun! But if you’re like me, the doubts start creeping in just after leaving home, just after I have passed that imaginary point of no return,...
View ArticleAir Conditioning’s Impact on your Car’s Fuel Economy
By Chuck Mai, AAA Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) undertook testing to answer a common motorist question: Is it more fuel efficient to drive with the windows up and the air-conditioning on or with...
View ArticleRegular or Premium Gas?
By Chuck Mai, AAA Who would have ever thought $3.15 gasoline would seem like a bargain? Gasoline prices have come down quite a bit lately but they’re still pretty high compared to years ago....
View ArticleAAA Inspectors Name the Skirvin Hilton as a Favorite Historic Hotel
By Chuck Mai, AAA As travelers look for ways to connect with our nation’s history, AAA inspectors compiled a list of their favorite historic hotels. Selections are noted for environments that evoke an...
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