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  • ...rport]]s. Many of the planes used also perform acrobatic stunts during the races. ...rp.750pix.jpg|thumb|right|250px| '''Air racing''' in England: the Red Bull Air Race heat held at Kemble airfield, Gloucestershire. The aircraft fly singly
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  • ...lso mean [[motorcycle racing]], and can include [[motorboat racing]] and [[air racing]]. It is one of the world's most popular [[spectator sport]]s and pe ...]], the French automobile club ACF staged a number of major international races, usually from or to Paris, connecting with another major city in Europe or
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  • ...lso mean [[motorcycle racing]], and can include [[motorboat racing]] and [[air racing]]. It is one of the world's most popular [[spectator sport]]s and pe ...]], the French automobile club ACF staged a number of major international races, usually from or to Paris, connecting with another major city in Europe or
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  • ...motorcycle racing]], and it can further include [[motorboat racing]] and [[air racing]]. It is one of the world's most popular [[spectator sport]]s and pe ...]], the French automobile club ACF staged a number of major international races, usually from or to Paris, connecting with another major city in Europe or
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  • ...engine and rear wheel sprockets the gear ratio can be changed as required. Races consist of between 4 and 6 riders competing over 4 laps. ...eedway Elite League|British]] and [[Poland|Polish elite]] leagues inflated air-fences are mandatory and have saved lives and reduced injury significantly
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  • ...hampionship from New York]]. That was the last time that ESPN or any other national network featured Demolition Derby on TV for almost a decade. ...t [[Lowe's Motor Speedway]]. [[Pay per view]] was demolition derby's only national television outlet in the [[2000s|new millennium.]] Two $50,000-to-win derb
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  • ...st of town. The original 6.6mi course is listed in the New York State and National Registers of Historic Places. ...nual SCCA race, the track hosted its first professional race (NASCAR Grand National Division) in 1957 and became truly international when the [[Formula Libre]]
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  • ...ce allowed the track to rapidly acquire a privileged status for automobile races. The [[1911 Indianapolis 500|first "500"]] was held at the Speedway on [[Me ...hem, 1926 and 1928, in Miller chassis). The engines then won another seven races until 1938 (again two of them, 1930 and 1932, in Miller-designated chassis)
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  • ..., replacing the previously used [[list of international auto racing colors|national colors]]. With [[sponsor (commercial)|sponsor]]s becoming more important wi ...which has its origin in a shade of red known as [[rosso corsa]] being the national racing color of Italy. At certain events where tobacco sponsorships are pro
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  • |Races ||131 ...hampionship]] and [[NASCAR]] (the other being [[Dan Gurney]]). He also won races in [[midget car racing|midget cars]], [[sprint car racing|sprint cars]], an
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  • ...an competing as a [[motorcycle racing|motorcycle racer]], participating in races at [[Faenza]], [[Lugo di Romagna]], and [[Imola]]. In 1940, he first took p With exports increasing, Bandini earned respect and success in races outside Italy, also gaining coverage in the [[Automobile magazine|specialis
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  • |Races || 122 ...championship in 1986. After three seasons in Formula 3, where he won four races, Hill ascended another tier of open wheel racing by joining Mooncraft in th
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  • ...g, racing and naked configurations — each with the company's iconic, air-cooled 90° V-twin engines. ...rving in the [[Regia Aeronautica|Corpo Aeronautico Militare]] (the Italian Air Corp, ''CAM'') during the first World War: Carlo Guzzi (1889–1964), G
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  • |Races || 87 ...ampionship|British Formula Renault]] Winter series, winning the first four races of the year. In 2000, he won seven of ten events in the [[British Formula R
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  • ...Due to the rising cost of competition, the last of these occurred in 1983. National championships existed in [[South Africa]] and the [[United Kingdom|UK]] in ...gnificant. Most competitive cars came from Italy, particularly Alfa Romeo. Races saw pre-war heroes like Varzi, [[Jean-Pierre Wimille]] and [[Tazio Nuvolari
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  • ...ion and which may be covered in an aerodynamic fairing to achieve very low air drag is referred to as a [[Recumbent bicycle]] or [[Human Powered Vehicle]] ...nt of roads in the last part of the 19th century, founding and leading the national [[Good Roads Movement]]. Both their model for political organization and th
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  • There have traditionally been several races at each event for various classes of motorcycles, based on engine size, and ...ng order of qualifying speed, the fastest on the 'pole' or first position. Races last approximately 45 minutes, each race a sprint from start to finish with
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  • | [[Chevrolet Bel Air]] convertible || British embassy in Jamaica || the first car driven by 007 ...ari F355]] GTS: Featured in ''[[GoldenEye]]''. [[Xenia Onatopp]] playfully races James Bond in his Aston Martin DB5 by chance on the mountain roads behind [
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  • ...s, dating back into the 1920s, making the race one of the oldest surviving races today. Like the [[French Grand Prix]] the race wandered from circuit to ci '''Races in Melbourne'''
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  • ...World Championship season. It began on [[March 12]], [[2006]] included 18 races, and ended on [[October 22]]. The Drivers' Championship was won by [[Fernan ...ghlighted by the rivalry between Alonso and Schumacher, who each won seven races. Renault and Ferrari drivers dominated the field, victorious in all but one
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