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The name of the show, and the tagline "Lose the race – lose your ride", refer to common slang of pink slips representing a vehicle's title document recording ownership, and the derivative street-racing phrase, "racing for pinks," meaning a race in which the winner earns the loser's car. (In California, until recently, the vehicle title was on ...
An atmosphere of hostility develops between the two parties. Although GTO is not an overt street racer and seems to know little about cars, a cross-country race to Washington, D.C., is suggested. The Driver proposes that the prize should be "pinks" (pink slips), or legal ownership of the loser's car. Along the way, GTO picks up various ...
Street races are sometimes wagered on, either by the participants or observers. This is the origin of the term "racing for pink slips" (which means that the winner keeps the opponent's car), which inspired the 2005 Speed Channel series Pinks and is the primary wager shown in The Fast and The Furious films. This, in real life, seldom happens ...
Rich Christensen is an American television producer from New Hampton, IA. [citation needed] Christensen went to school at the University of Northern Iowa.[citation needed] He is best known as the creator, lead executive producer [citation needed] and host of the racing shows Pinks [1] and Pinks: All Out, the number two and three shows on the Speed Channel.
Street Rod was released in 1989 and takes place in the year 1963. Equipped with a garage and a small amount of cash ($750), the player character buys a used car from the classified ads in a newspaper and embarks on a journey to rise through the ranks by winning races against other racers.
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Pink slip may refer to: Vehicle title, in the United States, also known as "certificate of title", a legal form, establishing a person or business as the legal owner of a vehicle; Pink slip, a deprecated vehicle inspection paper in Australia; Pink slip (employment), a form of termination notice