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Discovery Velocity TV channel to launch Oct. 4

Fri, 23 Sep 2011

The Discovery Network is launching a new channel--Discovery Velocity--aimed at upscale car guys and girls. It will replace HD Theater on your cable or satellite system.

The initial lineup features more than 140 hours of original shows. The channel will focus on travel, leisure, automotive, adventure and sports genres.

For the car nuts, Velocity will broadcast Inside West Coast Customs, Mecum Auto Auction, Chasing Classic Cars and American Icon with Chip Foose, among others.

American Icon (Tuesdays at 9 and 9:30 p.m.) follows the evolution of production cars built to dominate all on the street. Each episode will recall a period during the muscle-car era, beginning with the powerful hot rods and ending with the shrinking outputs during the gas crisis.

Other shows will include Tech Toys, What's My Car Worth and Caf


By Jake Lingeman