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Grand Prix racingAutomobile racing in which formula cars are run on closed highways or courses that simulate road conditions. Formula cars are open-wheel, open-cockpit, rear-engine vehicles and are generally smaller than those used in speedway races such as the Indianapolis 500. Grand Prix racing began in 1906 and today comprises more than 15 major international events. Its popularity grew particularly from the 1950s, when world championships were established. |
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Every year, the park hosts the Champ Car World Series Grand Prix of Monterrey, and it hosted the A1 Grand Prix racing series this year. Diamandis, who created the $10 million Ansari X Prize awarded last year for the first private manned spaceflights, announced the creation of the Rocket Racing League - a sort of Grand Prix racing in the sky. In Playing With Trains: A Passion Beyond Scale, sportswriter and Grand Prix racing legend Sam Posey deftly examines the world of model railroading, in the process blending autobiography with insights into the lure and attraction of model railroading. |
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