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When he was three years old, Franchitti was given a Honda-powered go-kart. [2] His wish to become a racing driver began when his father took him to the West of Scotland Kart Club and other kart tracks as a child. [9] When he turned ten, Franchitti started kart racing; his first race ended after two laps due to engine failure.
A go-kart, also written as go-cart (often referred to as simply a kart), is a type of small sports car, close wheeled car, open-wheel car or quadracycle. Go-karts come in all shapes and forms, from non-motorised models to high-performance racing karts. Karting is a type of racing in which a compact four-wheel unit called a go-kart is used.
Kart racing or karting is a motorsport discipline using open-wheel, four-wheeled vehicles known as go-karts or shifter karts. They are usually raced on scaled-down circuits, although some professional kart races are also held on full-size motorsport circuits. Karting is commonly perceived as the stepping stone to the higher ranks of motorsports.
Harrison Ford (born July 13, 1942) is an American actor. Regarded as a cinematic cultural icon , [ 1 ] he has starred in several notable films over seven decades. His films have grossed more than $5.4 billion in North America and more than $9.3 billion worldwide.
Troubleshooting is a form of problem solving, often applied to repair failed products or processes on a machine or a system. It is a logical, systematic search for the source of a problem in order to solve it, and make the product or process operational again. Troubleshooting is needed to identify the symptoms.
The 2010 edition was raced with KF2 karts where the engine rpm is limited at 15 000 rpm. [3] The FIA Karting categories at the world championships are now divided into three main families: direct-drive karts, gearbox karts and Superkarts. All these karts have the technology in common of the 2-stroke engine.
KZ is a kart racing class for drivers aged 15 and over, sanctioned by the CIK-FIA.KZ is the primary gearbox class in FIA championships.. The class was originally called Formula C (FC), first introduced in 1974 at the European Championship as the first gearbox class in international kart racing.
Nicholson was born at Halltown, Missouri but was raised at Pasadena, California. [1] While in high school, he joined the United States Navy which wiped out his many speeding tickets, [1] earned at the wheel of a twin-97-equipped 235 cu in (3,850 cc) Stovebolt-powered 1934 Chevy coupé (run without front fenders), which he (illegally) street raced; almost everyone else raced Fords.