Automobile Racing Automobile Racing‚ one of the most popular sports in the world‚ have races run with wide coverage on television - before millions of fans. It tests the skills of the drivers‚ the speed capabilities of the vehicles‚ and the endurance of both. The first racing cars were motorized versions of horse-drawn carriages and wagons. The first race was a reliability demonstration from Chicago to Waukegan‚ Illinois‚ in November 1895‚ while the first American oval-track race‚ held at the
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Liu 1 George Liu 10-6-14 Rozansky Pd. 6 Supercars Informative Essay Supercars are one of the most amazing things that humans have created. They come in many designs‚ shapes‚ types‚ and sizes. Supercars are much more than just a car‚ they are more of a tradition‚ and international tradition. There is much more to supercars than meets the eye. Modern technology has allowed supercars to go beyond belief. Supercars have advanced massively through design‚ speed‚ power etc. over the many years. Although
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based on the way they act‚ their clothes‚ their weight‚ etc. While at the races‚ I overheard this guy talking about this guy at the races. He was saying “Oh he reminds me of Papa Smurf and he needs to shut off”. This guy was waving his hat at the racers and shouting. By the looks of it‚ he looked like he was mentally-challenged‚ but not all the way. I wanted to say something to the guy but I didn’t. No matter
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years‚ ever since first opening their doors in 1977. Sardeson Racing is within the oval dirt track industry. They sell parts out of their small location in Greenwood and then travel from race track to race track during the summer to sell products to racers. Their clients range anywhere from sprint car drivers to hobby stock drivers and modified drivers to sport compact drivers. The company sells a variety of parts for all sorts of drivers and the specific car that they race. The Small Business Administration
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Do you have a favorite sport? My favorite sport is running track. The reason why it’s my favorite sport is because I love running. Running takes my mind off of things like my mind goes blank of all the crap that is going on I only think about the miles I run and how fast I run them. I started running when I was in 9th grade because I broke my wrist in collar bone. We were doing this tuck and roll exercise and I did it right the first time but the second time I didn’t roll and hit my collar bone
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of our youth group‚ headed to Lookout Mountain. We were having our Daily Devotional and Large Group Gathering there that afternoon. We drove up the rolling humps of earth‚ my mind was racing. My heart was beating faster than the speed of a Nascar racer. I was
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President Lincoln on May 20‚ 1862. The Homestead Act provided 160 acres of federal land to anyone who agreed to farm the land for 5 years without leaving. There were races held where people charged for their own free land‚ with some legal and illegal racers. People who participated in the race legally were called “Boomers‚” and people who illegally waited to claim land were called “Sooners.” This was difficult for those who had little farming experience. The Homestead Act also impacted the lives of Native
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CHAPTER EIGHTEEN Let the Feathers Fall Sorry guys you’re stuck in the goblins grisly nightmare‚” said someone from the mouth of the cave. A penguin was perched on a boulder with a hint of daring in its golden-green gaze. I recognized the voice‚ which was more ladylike than you’d expect from an arctic‚ flightless bird. “Sage!” I cried. The penguin bobbed its head. “May I come in?” I figured that was her way of asking if any freaky monsters‚ goblins‚ or trolls were plotting in the shadows. “All
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A Personal Response To Rosaldo’s Essay Entitled Grief and a Headhunter’s Rage In the beginning of his essay Rosaldo describes the essay as his attempt to discuss the appropriate way to talk about the cultural force of emotions. On the first page he states that: The emotional force of a death‚ for example‚ derives less from an abstract brute fact than from a particular intimate relation’s permanent rupture. It refers to the kinds of feelings one experiences on learning‚ for example‚ that the
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4x100m Relay The 4 by 100 meters is a sprint relay‚ where teams of four runners complete a whole lap around the standard outdoor track by completing 100 meters each. In this race‚ the baton for tagging must be passed within a given set of parameters‚ in this case‚ a 20 meter changeover box marked by yellow lines‚ 10 meters before and after the beginning of each subsequent leg of the race. The outgoing runner is limited to an orange acceleration marker line 10 meters farther back‚ from which he /
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