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• Demolition Derby
  Bizarre versions of the sport using [[combine harvester]]s (seen yearly in the Lind, Washington and [[Lor The sport's popularity grew throughout the 1960s, becoming a standard of county fairs
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• Motor racing
  ...ng]] and [[air racing]]. It is one of the world's most popular [[spectator sport]]s and perhaps the most thoroughly [[commercialization|commercialized]]. Auto racing began almost immediately after the construction of the first success
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• Motorcycle Racing
  '''Motorcycle sport''' is a broad field that encompasses all [[sport]]ing aspects of [[motorcycling]]. The disciplines are not all "races" or ti ...r own governing bodies. Other breakaway/independent bodies exist on both a national and an international level.
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• Race car
  ! colspan=2 |'''Auto racing''' ...ng]] and [[air racing]]. It is one of the world's most popular [[spectator sport]]s and perhaps the most thoroughly [[commercialization|commercialized]].
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• Enduro
  '''Enduro''' is a form of [[motorcycle sport]] run on courses that are predominantly [[off-road]]. The main type of endu ...nduro Computers to cheating, while others consider them to be boons to the sport. Either way, using an Enduro Computer absolves the rider from having to lea
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• Champcar
  ...Car, as a corporate entity, replaced '''CART''' in 2004 after Championship Auto Racing Teams Inc., a company headquartered in [[Indianapolis, Indiana| Indi ...was founded to take over sanctioning from the AAA which ceased sanctioning auto racing in the general outrage over motor racing safety that followed the [[
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• Sports Car Club of America
  |Sport || [[Road racing]], [[Rallying]], [[Autocross]] ...r on temporary street circuits. Competitors require either a regional or a national racing license. Both modified production cars (ranging from lightly-modifie
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• Grand Prix motor racing
  ...l Herald Tribune]]'' in [[Paris]], established the [[Gordon Bennett Cup in Auto Racing|Gordon Bennett Cup]] in [[Europe]], an annual race that attracted in In 1924, however, many national motor clubs banded together to form the [[Association Internationale des Automobile Clubs Reconnus]] ([[AIACR]]), whose [[Commiss
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• Electronic stability control
  ...n United States concluded that ESC reduces crashes by 35%. Additionally, [[Sport utility vehicle]]s (SUVs) with stability control are involved in 67% fewer ESC is described as the most important advance in auto safety since the [[seat belt]] by many experts including Nicole Nason, Admi
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• Motorcycle speedway
  ...cle speedway''', normally referred to as '''Speedway''', is a [[motorcycle sport]] that involves usually 4 and sometimes up to 6 riders competing over 4 lap ==Nature of the sport==
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• Monaco Grand Prix
  ...part of the pre-[[World War II|Second World War]] [[European Championship (auto racing)|European Championship]] and was included in the first Formula One [ ...ing body of motorsport, to be upgraded from a regional French club to full national status. Their application was refused due to the lack of a major motorsport
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• Max Mosley
  ...A is also the governing body for [[Formula One]] and other international [[auto racing|motorsports]]. ...ong-standing dispute]] between FOCA and the [[Fédération Internationale du Sport Automobile]] (FISA), the then governing body of Formula One. Mosley was ele
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• Indianapolis 500
  ...anapolis 500''' or '''Indy 500''', is an [[USA|American]] [[automobile]] [[auto racing|race]], held annually over the [[Memorial Day]] weekend at the [[Ind ...Association|AAA]]. Following the [[1955 Le Mans disaster]], AAA ceased its auto racing division to concentrate on its membership program aimed at the gener
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• Mario Andretti
  ...e of the most successful [[United States|Americans]] in the history of the sport. He is one of only two drivers to win races in [[Formula One]], [[American ...ican Championship Car Racing|IndyCar]] titles (three under [[United States Auto Club|USAC]]-sanctioning, one under [[Champ car|CART]]), the [[1978 Formula
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• Australian Grand Prix
  ...on the international visitors, with Melbourne winning the F1 Constructors’ Association Award for the best organised Grand Prix of the year in its first two years ...F1 machinery and V8 Supercars, Australia’s highest-profile domestic motor sport category.
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• Prague
  ...centre by car. [http://www.czechairlines.com/ ČSA (Czech Airlines)] is the national carrier operating to many European destinations. There are also many cheap ...ch has many stalls, shops and restaurants. At the top of the square is the National Museum which is well worth a look (see below).
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• Paris-Roubaix
  | Organiser || Amaury Sport Organisation ...'': the ''Easter race''. The race is organised by the media group [[Amaury Sport Organisation]] annually in mid-April.
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• List of James Bond vehicles
  ...80 m wide, and 3.08 m high and the "flying AMC Matador" was exhibited at [[auto show]]s; however, it could only make a 500 m flight so for the film's aeria ...(with the licence plate "JB"). It also appears in numerous other films in association to Bond including a small cameo in ''[[Catch Me If You Can]]'' (2002) where
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