Racing

NASCAR, or the “National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing” was created in 1947. It was the result of a meeting to discuss the issues in stock car racing. During the meeting they realized that many of the issues could be fixed. This is how NASCAR was born. The founder of NASCAR, Bill France, helped to promote the first NASCAR race by competing in the race himself (appendix 1). Billboards and newspaper ads were a common way to promote early NASCAR races. By 1993 NASCAR was growing at a rapid…

I could feel my heart racing,As the wind blew through my hair,I felt as if I was flying .My friend and I visited to her grandma’s house to ride horses.My friend’s name is Cirrae. I was excited to ride horses.I had pictures in my head about how fun it was going to be, my first step was to learn how to put a saddle and the bridle on the horse, I’ve always thought it was easy. We went to the farm. I wanted to meet all the horses.I was able to ride a horse named Feather.She is a nice horse, she…

In today’s society, many people see horses as these beautiful and majestic creatures, but what they don’t really see is the different purposes that these animals have to do on a daily basis. Some are used as either studs or broodmares, some are used to race, some are used to work in the fields, some are used to show, and many are used just for pleasure. Thoroughbreds and Clydesdales are the perfect examples to show the different tasks that horses are bred to do. Thoroughbreds originated in…

One of the important themes that I have witnessed this semester while doing the statecraft simulation was Arms Racing. Here are some examples of how this happened in our Statecraft world. Since the beginning of the game each country built military forces to secure their borders expect Cortarro. The Empire was the first country that started to use their resources to get Army divisions. Then, countries felt unsecured to let the Empire to have army divisions and don’t secure their borders. When the…

victory the story of Seabiscuit rises above the rest in American culture. In Laura Hillenbrand's book an awkward, and stubborn horse named Seabiscuit becomes an unlikely hero as he is trained by an even more unlikely team of men and they rise to horse racing stardom. In the story, Seabiscuit races against a horse named War Admiral, who is favored to win by a long shot. Hillenbrand makes the reader feel as if there are actually at the race with her use of diction, imagery, and suspense.…

Aristotle also believes in the purpose more than the consequences. The purpose of professional racing is to discover the best and most capable person for an event with the largest amount of fairness as possible for all categories. This would be why officials separated males and females, males would have more of a chance of winning due to their bodies. Aside from the consequences of the outliers, racing must be kept as fair as possible.…

How physics applies to nascar The main impetus behind the foundation of NASCAR was William "Charge" France occasion spot for dashing fans, and France got to be included in hustling autos and advancing races. In the wake of seeing how hustling principles could change from occasion to occasion and how unscrupulous promoters could slip off with prize cash, France felt there was a requirement for a representing body to endorse and advance dashing. He assembled individuals from the hustling group…

chances are slim of surviving, and to prove yourself, and everyone wrong. There are several reasons why people don’t agree with the race, but it’s a really controversial topic to argue with. Sled dog racing has been around all the way back when the settlements started to begin. Over time, Sled dog racing took part of people’s life, and the…

The time that I recall when I had to stop digging and solve a problem is when I was competing in a barrel racing event. Whenever I would began my race, leaving the alley- way headed towards the first barrel I never pushed my horse hard enough, which caused us to lose time. In order for me to fix the problem I had to go back into the practice pen and go over my fundamentals. When I went back over all of my fundamentals I figured out the problem. Which was I wasn’t being aggressive. As for being…

his/her heart racing and adrenaline rushing. The horse and he/she are a team, they work together, they win together, and they lose together. Participants love participating in rodeos and being apart of rodeo teams, the excitement is unexplainable. Spectators that have gone to watch or participants that have participated in a rodeo will never forget the pride they felt as the banners were ridden around the arena as the participants followed and settled in the center of the…