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Drag racing. The Christmas tree counting down at Saskatchewan International Raceway, outside Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. Note the blinder, to prevent the driver from being distracted by the lights for the other lane. Drag racing is a type of motor racing in which automobiles or motorcycles compete, usually two at a time, to be first to cross a set ...
Glen Cromwell. Chairman. Dallas Gardner. Official website. www .nhra .com. The National Hot Rod Association ( NHRA) is a governing body which sets rules in drag racing and hosts events all over the United States and Canada. With over 40,000 drivers in its rosters, the NHRA claims to be the largest motorsport sanctioning body in the world. [ 1]
Street racing. An illegal street race in Bogotá, Colombia. Street racing is typically an unsanctioned and illegal form of auto racing that occurs on a public road. Racing in the streets is considered an ancient hazard, as horse racing occurred on streets for centuries, and street racing in automobiles is likely as old as the automobile itself.
A racing video game based on the series, Street Outlaws: The List, was released for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One on October 22, 2019, and for Microsoft Windows on November 29, 2019. It was developed by Team6 Game Studios and published by GameMill Entertainment in North America and Maximum Games in Europe. [ 8 ]
July 9, 2024 at 11:15 PM. BROOKSVILLE, Fla. - A new amateur drag strip and automotive attraction is opening soon in Brooksville in an effort to deter illegal street racing and intersection ...
Hagan took the car, capable of doing up to 330 mph across a 1,000-foot stretch, to the M1 Concourse to do a burnout for the crowd. People walk on the track as cars begin to line up for the drag ...
Lions Drag Strip. Coordinates: 33.822654°N 118.225658°W. Lions Drag Strip was an American raceway in the Wilmington district of Los Angeles, California, adjacent to Long Beach that existed from 1955 to 1972. The track was named after its sponsors Lions Clubs International and featured many races that were sanctioned by the American Hot Rod ...
Other racing facilities include The Streets of Willow (1.8-mile road course), The Horse Thief Mile (road course), The Speedway at Willow Springs (1/4-mile paved oval), Willow Springs Kart Track (a .625-mile, nine-turn paved sprint track), The Playpen (a 1/4-mile paved training track), and the Walt James Stadium (Clay Oval and Paved Oval).