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  2. Bill Warner (motorcyclist) - Wikipedia

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    After breaking 300 on his first attempt in 2011, running 311.945 miles per hour (502.027 km/h) on a 1.5 mile track, Warner sought to break 300 mph in a single mile, after which he planned to retire from ultimate land speed racing, auction his racing motorcycle, and manage his own standing-mile land speed event in Houston, Texas.

  3. Lists of unusual deaths - Wikipedia

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    The 62-year-old owner of Segway Inc. died after apparently riding a Segway Personal Transport System off a cliff in Thorp Arch, England. [ 486 ] [ 487 ] [ 488 ] The coroner came to the conclusion that Heselden had likely fallen from the cliff with the Segway after "getting into difficulty" reversing to allow a man walking his dog to pass him.

  4. List of Suzuka Circuit fatalities - Wikipedia

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    He was the first person from outside Japan to die at the circuit. [20] [21] Naoto Ogura March 7, 2000 Suzuki Hayabusa: Yoshimura 200R Motorcycle Testing Ogura crashed into a barrier on the outside of 200R (between the hairpin and Spoon), where he was taken to hospital and eventually died from his injuries.

  5. Hayabusa - Wikipedia

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    Hayabusa, formerly known as MUSES-C for Mu Space Engineering Spacecraft C, was launched on 9 May 2003 and rendezvoused with Itokawa in mid-September 2005. After arriving at Itokawa, Hayabusa studied the asteroid's shape, spin, topography, color, composition, density, and history. In November 2005, it landed on the asteroid and collected samples ...

  6. Nakajima Ki-43 Hayabusa - Wikipedia

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    The Ki-43 was designed by Hideo Itokawa, who would later become famous as a pioneer of Japanese rocketry.The Ki-43 prototype was produced in response to a December 1937 specification for an interceptor/escort fighter successor to the popular fixed-gear Nakajima Ki-27 'Nate'.

  7. Several contested races on ballot as early voting begins this ...

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    U.S. Rep. Jodey Arrington, R-Lubbock, also faces challengers, including Jones County rancher Vance W. Boyd, who says Arrington is out of touch with his West Texas constituents.

  8. Ryu Hayabusa - Wikipedia

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    Ryu Hayabusa (Japanese: リュウ・ハヤブサ/隼 龍, Hepburn: Hayabusa Ryū) is a fictional character and the protagonist of Tecmo and Koei Tecmo's Ninja Gaiden action-adventure video game series. He is a human-dragon hybrid who wields an ancestral weapon called the Dragon Sword, and is the leader of the Hayabusa Ninja Clan.

  9. Suzuki Hayabusa - Wikipedia

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    [41] [42] [44] When the new Hayabusa was released, independent tests bore this out, with 172.2 bhp (128.4 kW) @ 10,100 rpm measured at the rear wheel. [37] Suzuki's Koji Yoshiura designed the look of the new Hayabusa. He had previously styled the first generation Hayabusa, as well as the Suzuki Bandit 400, RF600R, TL1000S and the SV650.