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  2. The Big Tree (Oda) - Wikipedia

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    The Big Tree is a tree near the town of Akim Oda which is 66.5 m (218 ft) tall and 396 cm (13 ft) in diameter, and believed to be the biggest tree ever discovered in Ghana and West Africa. It is a member of the species Tieghemella heckelii . [ 1 ]

  3. List of Formula One World Drivers' Champions - Wikipedia

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    As of the 2024 season, out of the 777 drivers who have started a Formula One Grand Prix, [16] the 75 titles awarded have been won by a total of 34 different drivers. [8] [9] The first Formula One World Drivers' Champion was Giuseppe Farina in the 1950 championship and the current title holder is Max Verstappen in the 2024 season.

  4. Champion Trees of South Africa - Wikipedia

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    The Big Tree, an 800 year old Outeniqua yellowwood at Tsitsikamma National Park. One of five camphor trees (Cinnamomum camphora) at Vergelegen, Somerset West. These trees were planted between 1700 and 1706 by the then governor of the Cape Colony, Willem Adriaan van der Stel. The five trees are over 26 metres in height and each of their trunks ...

  5. Tieghemella heckelii - Wikipedia

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    This timber tree species can grow up to 45 meters tall and 1.2 meters in diameter. One individual, the Big Tree of Oda , is 66.5 m (218 ft) tall and 396 cm (13 ft) in diameter and is believed to be the tallest tree in West Africa.

  6. Formula One - Wikipedia

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    Formula One teams pay entry fees of $500,000, plus $5,000 per point scored the previous year or $6,000 per point for the winner of the Constructors' Championship. Formula One drivers pay a FIA Super Licence fee, which in 2013 was €10,000 plus €1,000 per point. [222] There have been controversies with the way profits are shared among the teams.

  7. Big Tree - Wikipedia

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    The Big Tree, 400 year old national champion in Missouri, U.S. The Big Tree, Rockport, a live oak near Rockport, Texas, U.S. Big Tree, the tallest tree known to the public in northern California's Redwoods; The Senator (tree), the oldest pond cypress tree in the United States; The Big Tree, Kirkwall, a sycamore tree in Orkney, Scotland

  8. Watkins Glen International - Wikipedia

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    Stewart drove his No. 14 Mobil 1 Chevy for four laps around the circuit while Hamilton drove the MP4-23, Vodafone McLaren Mercedes's entry in the 2008 Formula One season. After some time, both drivers swapped cars and drove more laps around the circuit.

  9. The Big Tree - Wikipedia

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    The tree was already around 200 years old when the Lewis and Clark Expedition passed nearby. The size of the tree has made coring and accurate dating difficult. It has been the state champion Bur Oak since 1987. [2] The tree has survived many droughts and floods, including the Great Flood of 1993, when water stood nearly 6.5 ft deep around its ...