Touring car racing

Decent Essays
Improved Essays
Superior Essays
Great Essays
Brilliant Essays
    Page 9 of 50 - About 500 Essays
  • Improved Essays

    I have loved horses for as long as I can remember. I know that does not seem like a long time, but it feels like a long time to me. I began seriously studying about horses, and riding, when I was 5 years old. Horses have brought me great joy. I have been lucky enough to know many of them personally. They have a great deal of personality. I began riding horses when I was four. My first time riding was at a school outing, and they had pony rides. I loved it! I did not stop there, I have been…

    • 585 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Decent Essays

    Horse are useful they are used for many reasons they are used for ranching, therapy, having fun, jousting, racing, and many other things. They live in pastures Texas and other states they live horses were roaming the west lands before the pilgrims arrived when people got done working with them they set them free. Wild horse Annie act is what protected wild horses everybody wanted to kill them and slotter them until the wild horse lawn came out. Helicopters are used to gather wild horses because…

    • 443 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Decent Essays
  • Improved Essays

    Street racing sport grew over time after World War II when G.I.’s had worked on both car and plane engines, then G.I’s started working on their own cars after the war ended. In the United States, street racing became popular in the 1950s when C.J. “Pappy” Hart brought the drag racing to Orange County, California. Hart’s was the first drag strip charged admission at the Orange County Airport. There are three types of street racing: an impromptu race occurs spontaneously; an organized race is…

    • 348 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    Owning A Horse Essay

    • 1020 Words
    • 5 Pages

    Owning a horse in the United States is a common practice. Many people own horses, whether it be for personal entertainment, competition, or for business. The owners of these large, powerful animals will argue that owning a horse is extremely beneficial to themselves, but I believe owning a horse is not worth the money, effort, or risk. Horses are powerful, unpredictable animals that pose health risks to their owners and others around them. As well as being risky animals to be involved with,…

    • 1020 Words
    • 5 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Decent Essays

    Being an equestrian has been a huge part of my life ever since I can remember. I have gone from competing at small local shows with a small team to competing at national levels under trainers that travel all over the northeast. Being an equestrian has given me the ability to see what a small investment can become through diligence and perseverance. When I was 12 I went to the All American Quarter Horse Congress and competed. This was a huge competition and some of the people there had horses…

    • 277 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Decent Essays
  • Improved Essays

    Are you a drag car enthusiast? Do the funny looking automobiles that are used in drag races fascinate you like many people? If so, you have come to the right place. Today you will be fascinated even further when you learn a few fascinating facts about these vehicles. First, though, here is a brief background of drag racing. Drag racing began in the dry lakebeds within the California deserts. During the peak of the industrial revolution in the 1930s, engines got better with top speeds…

    • 623 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    Essay On Chariot Warfare

    • 1053 Words
    • 5 Pages

    amount of spokes on the wheels and amount of horses pulling the chariot changed. In warfare, the chariot 's wheel had six spokes. The entertainment chariot had only four spokes. There were usually two horses used per chariot in warfare. In chariot racing it ranged from two to ten horses. In warfare, there were two men stationed in one chariot. One was the charioteer who controlled where and how fast the horses were going. The second man was the archer or fighter. The fighter stood on the…

    • 1053 Words
    • 5 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Great Essays

    Chariot Race Essay

    • 1284 Words
    • 6 Pages

    Imagine someone wanting to win a competition so much they would curse an opponent or animal to gain the advantage in the event. In ancient Rome, the circus was a very popular competitive event where such curses existed. Roman chariot racing had the largest crowds, and existed for a long span of time (Kyle 292). The charioteers, as well as spectators, were superstitious, and sought supernatural powers for assistance in the outcome of the chariot race by inscribing curses on lead tablets against…

    • 1284 Words
    • 6 Pages
    Great Essays
  • Improved Essays

    Value Servicing Paper

    • 813 Words
    • 4 Pages

    Value Servicing In order for a customer to enjoy the products or services provided by a business organization they must deliver those products or services to its customers accordingly; however, it is important to understand business organizations who may have the best reputations can often fail their customers in serving value. Therefore, for a company to combat against this from happening, they must have a customer service department to handle any issues that may arise. Toyota…

    • 813 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Superior Essays

    Some people claim that there are many forces at work in this world that shape our lives. They go by many names, fate, luck, god or gods, chance. Any or all of these things could play a part in our lives. Some claimed that none of those things existed and that life was just one random even after another. For Jules, she had found that her life had been dictated by two main forces: duty and destiny. It was her duty to care for her family’s ranch, it was her duty to one day become the owner of it…

    • 1761 Words
    • 7 Pages
    Superior Essays
  • Page 1 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 50