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F1 Racing (1085 bytes)
1: ...monthly [[magazine]] focused on [[Formula One]] [[racing]] which launched in [[1996]]. Since January [[199... 3: In June [[2004]], ''F1 Racing'' celebrated its one hundredth issue; it continue... Racing (4015 bytes) 1: ....750pix.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Offshore inflatable racing (Thundercat class) at Ilfracombe, north Devon, En... 5: ...Running]] a certain distance is the basic form of racing, but races are often conducted in [[vehicle]]s, s... 7: ...ed running men vying for first place. A [[chariot racing|chariot race]] is described in [[Homer]]'s ''[[Il... 11: Here is a some common and not so common forms of racing. 13: === Unassisted human racing === Drafting (racing) (2200 bytes) 1: ''This article is about the racing technique. For other uses, see [[Drafting (disam... 5: Drafting is a technique in [[sports]] [[racing]] where competitors align in a close group in ord... 7: ...een most commonly in [[bicycle racing]] and [[car racing]], though is occasionally used even in [[running]... 9: In [[bicycle racing|cycling]], a tightly-packed group of cyclists is ... 11: ... leaving him or her more energy (or fuel, in auto racing) for a break-away push to the finish line. Camel racing (500 bytes) 1: ...Africa]]. Professional camel racing, like [[horse racing]], is an event for [[betting]] and [[tourism|tour... 3: ==Major events in camel racing== Chocobo Racing (478 bytes) 1: ...compared to ''[[Mario Kart]]'' and ''[[Crash Team Racing]]''. Though most characters use cars or buggies, ... Yacht racing (2886 bytes) 1: ...offshore racing and harbour (or 'round the cans') racing. 3: ==Offshore Racing== 4: ... vessels and generally involves a fleet of yachts racing over a course that takes them away from the coast... 6: ==Harbour or Dinghy Racing== 7: Harbour racing is usually enjoyed by sailors of keelboats, dingh... Racing de Ferrol (832 bytes) 1: '''Racing Club de Ferrol''' are a [[Spanish football league... 5: Racing Club de Ferrol have played most of their history ... Road racing (2221 bytes) 1: ...o [[motorsport]], specifically car and motorcycle racing. 3: ... particularly in [[Europe]]. In the [[USA]], road racing is also conducted on oval tracks, such as in the ... 5: ...ormula One]] car racing and [[MotoGP]] motorcycle racing are almost always conducted on dedicated race tra... 7: ... Prix motor racing|Grand Prix]]-style road course racing over public streets is making something of a come... 9: *'''Street road racing''' where not prohibited, involves three simple r... Barrel racing (1290 bytes) 1: '''Barrel racing''' is a [[rodeo]] event that features a [[horse]... 5: ...e:Barrel_course.png|thumbnail|Diagram of a barrel racing course]] Harness racing (7533 bytes) 1: '''Harness racing''' is a form of [[horse-racing]] in which the horses race in a specified gait. T... 10: ... (1849-1876), who gained a wide following for his racing prowess. However, it is his breed line that he is... 22: ...eds in racing it is the [[Triple Crown of Harness Racing for Trotters]]. 94: [[Category:Horse racing]] Oval racing (749 bytes) 5: ...-wheel racing]] currently sponsored by the [[Indy Racing League]] or [[IRL]] 9: ...so, [[Short track motor racing]] and [[Dirt track racing]].'' 11: [[Category:Auto racing]] 12: [[Category:Stock car racing]] 13: [[Category:Open wheel racing]] Bicycle racing (2613 bytes) 1: [[Image:Bicycle racing.jpg|thumb|300px|A criterium in [[Burlington, Verm... 3: '''Bicycle racing''' is one of the most popular sports in a number ... 5: ...ling, [[mountain biking|offroad racing]] and road racing. 29: [[Category:Cycle racing]] [[Category:Endurance sports]] Flat racing (1734 bytes) 1: ...nces as in [[National Hunt racing]]. This form of racing is a test of speed and stamina, and the skill of ... 3: Racing takes place on a natural grass surface (turf) or ... 7: ... Kingdom]], (and the majority of [[Europe]]) flat racing is split into two distinctive bands, conditions r... 27: [[Category:Horse racing]] Greyhound racing (6669 bytes) 1: [[Image:GreyhoundRacing.jpg|thumb|250px|Photo finish of a greyhound race ... 2: '''Greyhound racing''' is the [[sport]] of racing [[greyhound]]s. The [[dog]]s chase an artificial ... 5: ...zator, first introduced in [[1930]]. Like [[horse racing]], it is popular to bet on the greyhound races as... 7: In common with many other sports, greyhound racing enjoyed its highest attendances just after the [[... 9: ==Greyhound racing today== Rally racing (3959 bytes) 1: ...'''rally racing''' (US) is a form of [[automobile racing]] that takes place on normal roads with modified ... 5: ...cars are thus unlike virtually any other top-line racing cars in that they retain the ability to run at no... 35: ...l information about the jargon and rules of rally racing are available through the following links: 41: [[Category:Auto racing]] Kart racing (9046 bytes) 2: '''Kart racing''' (as the word is so spelled by enthusiasts) or ... 9: ... Chassis designed for indoor or non-professional racing usually have large bumpers on all four sides, whi... 18: ...by go-karts depend on [[gravity]] for propulsion, racing karts use a small [[engine]]. Several types are a... 29: Typical top speeds of racing karts are around 90 mph (145 km/h) for fixed gear... 33: ...|Slicks]] for dry weather. In international level racing these are some of the softest and most advanced t... Bathtub racing (195 bytes) 1: '''Bathtub racing''' started in [[1967]] in [[Nanaimo]], [[British ... Racing de Santander (626 bytes) 1: [[Image:RacingSantanderLogo.GIF|right]] 2: ...Club de Santander''', sometimes abbreviated to '''Racing''', is a [[Spain|Spanish]] Primera Division [[foo... 8: *[http://www.realracingclub.es Official website] (in Spanish) Superbike racing (1521 bytes) 2: ... motorcycles, approximately akin to [[Touring car racing]]. 14: the Grand Prix racing series and frequent rule changes. 18: [[Category:Motorcycle racing]] Horse-racing (5080 bytes) 2: ... been practiced over the centuries; the [[chariot racing|chariot races]] of Roman times were an early exam... 4: ...sewhere. [[American quarter horse|quarter horse]] racing is also popular in the United States. 6: The breeding, training and racing of horses in many countries is now a significant ... 8: The style of racing, the distances and the type of events varies very... 10: ...[[flat racing]]). See also [[United Kingdom horse-racing]].
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