Drag Racing
Drag racing, an acceleration contest from a standing start between two vehicles covering a measured distance, is probably as old as the automobile itself. As a legal and commercially organ...
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Investigators were trying to determine what caused a drag-racing car to lose control during a parade and careen into a crowd, killing four people and injuring up to 15 others.The crash occurred Sat...
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Prosecutors said Monday that criminal charges would not be filed in the case of a dune buggy that crashed into a crowd at a Shriners parade and injured eight people.James H. Brooks, 68, of Riverdal...
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Straddling a 619-pound motorcycle, Scotty Pollacheck tucks in his knees and lowers his head as he waits for the green light. When he revs the engine, there's no roar. The bike moves so fast that wi...
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We've seen men named Earnhardt and Andretti build auto racing empires with an eye on the horizon, trying to picture the day when one of their sons would go zooming by.John Force did the same over t...
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We've seen men named Earnhardt and Andretti build auto racing empires with an eye on the horizon, trying to picture the day when one of their sons would go zooming by.John Force did the same over t...
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Newlyweds caught in drag race SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian newlyw...
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George Brooks Sr.PHOENIX (AP) _ The Rev. George Brooks Sr., a longtime civil rights activist in Phoenix who founded a church, served in the state Legislature and lead the Maricopa County NAACP chap...
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Residents and visitors are celebrating the 25th anniversary of this island city's mock secession from America.Monday marks a quarter-century since the U.S. Border Patrol established a checkpoint at...
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Drag Racing
Car in Tenn. parade hits crowd, kills 4
