Tag: racing

• The Soap Box Derby – Auto Racing

  You might be forgiven for wondering what the Soap Box Derby has to do with auto racing - the "racers" have no engines after all! Yet a race is a race, and since its inception way back in 1933 ...

• Auto Racing – Racing Flags

  Most people are familiar with the checkered flag used to declare the end of an auto race. Others who know a bit about racing know that a yellow flag means "caution". What most people don't know, ...

• Sprint Car racing – Daring Deeds on the Dirt Track

  Sprint Car racing traces its auto racing history back to the impromptu races that were held on tiny unpaved tracks at early 20th century county fairs, horseracing ovals and traveling shows. Time ...

• Baja 1000: A Joy in the Dirt – Auto Racing

  Since 1967, off-road enthusiasts have been converging in northern Baja Mexico to partake in the legendary Baja 1000. A race that covers a 1000 miles of rugged terrain from Ensenada to La Paz in ...

• Now You Can Learn to be an Auto Race Car Driver

  Who wouldn’t envy the opportunity to slip behind the wheel of a Formula 1 or NASCAR race car? Who hasn’t dreamed of what it actually feels like to break out of a curve and hit the ...