National Association of Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) or the International Hot Rod Association (IHRA).
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Alejandro Agag is a former politician, but he is no stranger to auto racing.
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Mr. Collier's younger brother Andrew is a machinist in the engine department at auto racing's Hendrick Motorsports.
Rogers now hopes to devise similar programs for other pro sports players in hockey, auto racing and other fields.
In individual sports, be it auto racing, golf, or tennis, the financial spoils from product endorsements truly go to the largest winners.
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"At the end of the day this is auto racing, and it's dangerous, " said Larry Foyt, a former driver who manages A.J.
There is a substantial museum inside the track devoted to the history of both the place and the sport of auto racing.
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This owner, operator and promoter of auto raceways has hitched its bumper to a phenom--the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing.
Last year 1.6 million fans attended Outlaw events, making it fifth in popularity among U.S. auto racing series (just ahead of the Indy Racing League).
Auto racing goes wireless on Sunday at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
This was followed by Championship Auto Racing Teams (CART) from 1989-1991.
From Daytona to Le Mans to a rural road in Ireland, auto racing spectators have long been too close to the action when parts start flying.
Historically, the only sports you saw with luxury watch brand affiliations were tennis and high-end auto racing, with the exception of more niche pursuits such as polo.
On April 30, the 35-year-old auto racing enthusiast wed Raden Ayu Ardhia Pramesti Rigita Cahyani (Tata for short) after what was rumored to be a whirlwind courtship of only a few weeks.
And it's only matter of time before sports marketers see her in a whole new light, as both an individual endorser and for what she can bring to the sport of auto racing.
The Swiss pharmaceuticals billionaire has a stated goal of transforming the America's Cup into a televised, heavily sponsored international sporting event on a par with Formula One auto racing and Major League Baseball.
Since the series nearly fizzled with 2006's third entry, "The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift, " Universal has consistently upped the budget and the scale of the auto racing stunts in each movie, drawing larger audiences along the way.
Jerry Kunzman , executive director of the National Autosport Association , says that auto racing is safer than it was, particularly since the 2001 death of racing legend Dale Earnhardt resulted in more cars being fitted with improved head and neck restraints.
The 12-year-old watch brand is an infant when it comes to the venerable world of the Swiss watch industry, but it has grown up at lightning speed with technical innovations and partnerships with athletes in sports ranging from track and field to soccer to auto racing.
That's what will determine whether she goes down as auto racing's version of Chris Evert, a multiple champion whose popularity and endorsement opportunities lasted long past her playing days, or of Tracy Austin, who had just a brief run as the world's top-ranked female player before faltering.
The crash was symbolic of how far the sport had fallen since it split in 1995 when Indy Racing League founder and CEO Tony George announced plans for an open-wheel racing league, with the Indianapolis 500 as its cornerstone, to compete with the Championship Auto Racing Teams (CART).
In other words, he was a human being, this Beatle and ex-Beatle and musician and racing enthusiast. (You didn't know about the auto racing?) As Martin Scorsese's award-winning documentary on Harrison, "George Harrison: Living in the Material World, " revealed, he wasn't easily pigeonholed -- and he liked nothing more than to take the piss out of all the cliches.
We explain why the Ferrari 250 TR is perhaps the greatest auto-racing artifact ever built, have dinner outdoors orchestrated by a company whose mission is to reconnect people with the land and local produce, and take a quick look at a Connecticut kayak maker who's very old-school.
The primary reason behind this is the persistence of Electronic Arts in sticking to arcade style racing so far, whereas other popular racing games like Grand Theft Auto and Gran Turismo are simulation based.
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