racing

Racing can be described as a way to compete and measure performance between people, cars, horses, and many others. Racing is usually based on time, with the winner being the one which had the lowest time.

When people race a marathon they are participating in a competition in which the person who crosses the finish line first wins. People who race must be in good physical condition so they can have the endurance to participate.

Racing is highly competitive and requires the participant to prepare for the event. Success in racing cars is test against the skills and abilities of not only the driver, but the crew who built the engine or tuned the car.

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Original Technorati articles tagged “racing”

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• 24 Hr of Nurburgring: BMW Z4 GT3 Takes Second Place

  
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• Handsome, fun, young and gaited!

  
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• Former NYRA leader, Kenny Noe

  
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  Kenneth “Kenny” Noe, Jr., whose name was synonymous with NYRA, died on Sunday at age 84. The former president, chief executive officer and chairman of the New York Racing Association, Noe was a lifelong racing administrator. He left NYRA in 2000, but is remembered like a former governor or Assembly speaker who ...
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   Bacardi is a 4yr old 15hh sorrel gelding that is super cute and shapey. He is very gentle and already has a one hand neck rein. He has been used on the ranch and is really wanting to make a nice horse. He moves off your legs and lopes nice circles and has a nice little stop. Bacardi is 100 sound Please call ...
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• Registered Mare for Sale

  
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   Sysco is a 12 year old registered quarter horse mare. Shes a bay, and stands a solid 14.2hh. Shes got beautiful conformation and disposition. She was trained to be a barrel racer, in which she has competed and has been very successful, always in the ribbons. She is an extremely fast mare. Sysco has also been used in ...
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• White Thoroughbred Stallion for Sale

  
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   2001 Jockey Club Registered White Thoroughbred Stallion for sale. Registered Name is Directs Unique One. Sire is Direct Hit and Dam is Petite Parfait by Majestic Prince. He won two races at Evangeline Downs in Louisiana in 2004 and 2005. He has had 4 foals in his lifetime, and he is throwing paints. Email to request ...
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• Torres, Castro Moving Tack to Arlington Park

  
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  Jockeys Francisco Torres and Eddie Castro will be riding at Arlington Park for the remainder of the meet, it was reported in the Daily Racing Form. Dennis Cooper is the agent for both riders. Castro, who has been based in New York, will be riding at Arlington for the first time. Torres, who was the leading rider at ...
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• Mille Miglia 2013 – Results and Pictures

  
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  Report and photos by Julien Mahiels The Mille Miglia 2013 was held 16-19 May on the scenic roads of Italy. This year’s route traveled clockwise from Brescia to Rome and back, on the fabled Mille Miglia roads to cross through Vincenza, Ferrara, San Marino, Roma, Firenze, Siena, Maranello, among others. Of the 415 ...
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• Godolphin scandal: St Leger winner Encke among seven to fail steroid test

  
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• Godolphin scandal: St Leger winner Encke among seven to fail steroid test

  
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  The Mahmood al-Zarooni scandal entered an explosive new phase when Encke, who deprived Camelot of a historic Triple Crown success at Doncaster last September, was named among seven additional horses to have tested positive for anabolic steroids.        
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• Racing - 2013 CT Masters Crit M40+ Cat 1-4

  
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• Podcast: When Your Team Is Just Not That Good

  
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• 2015 Porsche 918 Spyder Hybrid

  
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• New Twinscroll Downpipe for Subaru

  
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• Godolphin scandal widens with more failed tests

  
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• Oscar rules out racing this year

  
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• FERRARI – USUALLY IN THE RED IN MONACO

  
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