Flat racing

Decent Essays
Improved Essays
Superior Essays
Great Essays
Brilliant Essays
    Page 7 of 32 - About 319 Essays
  • Improved Essays

    This early exposure to racing helped Dale to make the decision to become a race car driver. He ran his first Nascar race on May 25th, 1975 in the World 600 in Charlotte N.C. From that moment until his death on February 18, 2001 he amassed 76 wins, 7 Championships, ran 676 races and drove over 202,000 laps in the Nascar Sprint Cup series. Also Dale was inducted into the Nascar Hall of fame in the first year of the halls existence. The moniker he earned during those years of racing was “The…

    • 337 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    The sport of drag racing is typically a warm weather sport, right? Not if you attend the DragstersForSale.Com 3rd Annual Practice Tree Race Presented by TEAM DFS. Over 150 of the Midwest and Tri-State regions drag racers converged on the VFW Post 1114 in Evansville, IN this past Saturday to try to take home $4500 in prize money in the “Top Bulb” event with the Bottom Bulb Racers chasing over $1500 in prize money. The event brings in racers from all over the Midwest for the chance to win weekend…

    • 877 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    Vyse

    • 443 Words
    • 2 Pages

    Vyse A Bit of Old Chelsea The narrative of Vyses’ A Bit of Old Chelsea (Fig. 130) is of a worthy housewife that Vyse met one day, and on behalf of an out of work husband, at the off-license counter of the local public house. However, it was common for women to buy a jug a beer from the public house’s off licence bar during the nineteen thirties. The Vyse figure subject is half concealing her beer jug with her apron, out of respect to the Mrs Grundy’s of the neighbourhood. Moreover, this portrait…

    • 443 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Decent Essays

    Torn Off Road Essay

    • 339 Words
    • 2 Pages

    Torc Off Road is an American Short course Off Road racing series. It tours throughout the United States, bringing professional four-wd, two-wd and pro light classes. Which also brings in buggies and stock trucks. It it brings in more than 45,000 people to the races every year. Torc was founded by Off Road racer Ricky Johnson in 2009. It was known as the Traxxas Torc series, owing to a title sponsor , from 2009-2013 Torc Off Road started in 2009. Torc focused its attention on Midwest trucks,…

    • 339 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Decent Essays
  • Improved Essays

    the horse and haltering it. You need to tie it to the fence and start brushing it out with a brush. When you get all the hay and stickers off you need to brush its mane and tail. When you are done with that you will need to get a hook cleaner of a flat screw driver and pick up the horse's hoof and clean all the mud and dirt that is built up. Be Careful not to pick at their feet to…

    • 607 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    Chesapeake, but after he fell to far behind H.P McGraw, the horses owner, waved Lewis on, and Lewis ended up winning. The Derby took place on may 17, 1875, and Lewis and Aristides went down in America’s history. Th history of the track, the actual racing, and trip to the winners circle, helped build one of Americas longest lasting tradition. in 1872, Meriweather Lewis Clark Jr., Lutie, went to England to watch the Epson Derby. That is where the idea of the Kentucky Derby formed from. Lutie…

    • 388 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    History in Louisville, Kentucky spans hundreds of years. Many famous people are from Louisville; actors, inventors, and a boxing legend. Louisville is also known for the Kentucky Derby at the Churchill Downs. During the 1770’s settlers moved into the Kentucky region area starting from scratch they built a settlement, forts, and farm lands on the Ohio River. One of the well-known residents was inventor Thomas Edison, he was a prolific inventor, holding over a thousand US patents in his name.…

    • 403 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    Adjustability In Fences

    • 297 Words
    • 2 Pages

    Finally, adjustability especially in-between fences is a common problem. Coovers in a line is often very consistent in stride length, but it is not nesscerally the stride length the rider needs or wants. Coovers often takes shorter strides and is un willing to take a longer stride and will sometimes give a little protest (bucking or kicking out) when the rider backs up her leg with the whip. This often encourages riders to back off and just let Coovers do what he wants. However, Coovers…

    • 297 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    street racing. In the more recent movies the franchise has changed their approach and focused more on fight scenes, explosions, and action in general. The writers have changed their approach because the illegal street racing that takes place in the first and second movie caused audiences and viewers to go out on the street and preform these crazy illegal stunts and scenes that takes place in the movie. In fact, after the release of the first movie the LAPD arrested six people for street-racing…

    • 319 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    Saddle Bronc Riding Essay

    • 1142 Words
    • 5 Pages

    Saddle bronc riding is a very thrilling, exciting, and dangerous event in the sport of rodeo. Saddle bronc riders must be tough, flexible, and athletic to compete in the event. In the history of saddle bronc riding, many cowboys have been seriously injured. Saddle bronc riding is not for the faint of heart. Rookie saddle bronc riders need how to stay safe when saddling and riding a bronc so they can avoid causing an accident. There are three main parts to saddling and riding a bronc: saddling…

    • 1142 Words
    • 5 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Page 1 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 32