Road racing is a term used to describe types of motorsport which take place on purpose-built tarmac tracks.
The Honda Europe team is completed by eight-time NW200 winner Steve Plater, who has retired from road racing.
"Wayne was a very promising competitor who had already achieved notable success in his road racing career, " he said.
Not surprisingly, the new EV1 is a one-of-a-kind hybrid that combines proven off-road racing technology with a cutting edge drivetrain.
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For while the 29-year-old flirted with short circuit competition at British championship level, it was road racing in which he excelled.
Lucas Oil also sponsors some car races, including the Lucas Oil Off Road Racing Series, and has a track in Missouri.
World road racing champion Mario Cipollini must wait to find out if he can ride in this year's centenary Tour de France.
English rider Plater is quitting road racing after a high successful career.
But after some impressive road racing performances this year, the Scot is considering lining up on the Sefton Park startline on Saturday.
Since 1967, the National Off Road Racing Association's (NORRA) Mexican 1000 has been a significant environment for creativity and innovation in off-road motorsports.
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All four major Japanese manufacturers will be represented at the event with the top names in road racing and several notable newcomers taking part.
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Wiggins and Romero have both been concentrating on road racing careers as they now ramp up their preparations ahead of the London Olympics in 18 months.
He adds that open road racing, while more spread out, has more configurations and angles that could cause a crash and typically carries a higher risk of rollovers.
Several other Lincolnshire riders are competing at the event in County Antrim, which is second only to the Isle of Man TT in the British road racing calendar.
Marathons now account for about two-thirds of all road racing prize money, which has encouraged the most talented distance runners to focus on the distance from the start of their careers.
Vos is a champion in track, road racing and cyclocross, and not long ago, BBC Sport writer Ben Dirs made the case that she is the greatest cyclist in the world.
This year's North West 200 has been overshadowed by the death of Robert Dunlop, 15-time winner at the event and brother of road racing legend Joey Dunlop, in an accident during practice on Thursday.
The Dubliner began his two-wheel career by competing in motocross, cultivating a spectacular style of riding that would go on to thrill many thousands of fans when he moved on to his first love, real road racing.
Unfortunately it was not to be and road racing has lost another of its major stars, so soon after the passing of Gary Jess, Finnegan's close friend Richard Britton, Darran Lindsay and John Donnan, in recent seasons.
Mazda is so confident in its diesel technology that it will race a version of the diesel-powered Mazda 6 capable of making more than 400 horsepower in the Grand-Am Road Racing series next year, starting in January.
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Mr Hamilton, who won the Newcomers A Race at the Manx Grand Prix on Saturday, made his road racing debut at the Bush Road Races in 2009, where he won the Junior Support race, setting a lap record.
"All the races will be tough at the 'Ulster' and I don't think I have a better chance in one than the others, I'll just be trying my best to take as many wins as I can, " added road racing's man of the moment.
In a sport dominated by men, she has more than one hundred races and eight major wins to her credit, including an overall win at road racing's Miami Grand Prix in 2004 and a second-place finish in the 24 Hours of Daytona endurance race in 2007.
He will be sadly missed by all in the road racing fraternity, but most particularly by his family, and the absence of the 'number 45' will leave a massive void in the paddock and cast a shadow over the forthcoming North West 200 and Isle of Man TT.
Yes, he does because the Streets of Toronto race in July suits his road-racing preference.
The boys say the men were laughing when they drove off the road, racing toward the boys, forcing them to jump way back.
Charting a spectacularly erratic 24-hour course, the movie juggles self-consciously hokey small-town comedy with slick (or at least semi-slick) high-tech chase scenes as the road-racing desperado leads Forest Whitaker and the feds on a merry chase through the Southwest in his prototype Corvette 01.
Above the factory floor, the semicircular gallery of the museum showcases the evolution of the Ducati motorcycle from the early days just after World War II, when the company introduced its first auxiliary bicycle engine (called the Cucciolo, or "puppy, " because of the distinctive barking sound it made), up through the company's first motorcycles in the 1950s and the road bikes and racing bikes that followed.
After it was announced that he's going to run two NASCAR Nationwide road race for Penske Racing, he failed to finish a lap after getting squeezed between Scott Dixon and Wilson.
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.
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