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Thunderhill Raceway Park is a motorsports complex located 7 mi (11 km) west of Willows, California, United States, in the Sacramento Valley. It is the venue for the longest automobile race in the United States, the 25 Hours of Thunderhill , held annually during the first weekend in December.
Motorcycle racing's Sacramento Mile continues to be held at the new California Exposition as part of the AMA Grand National Championship. A 2.1-mile (3.4-km) road course was laid out in the parking lots surrounding the oval, and used for sports car racing between 1955 and 1969.
From 1981 to 1987 the World Championship was raced only with 135 cc Formula K Engines. Before and after the short inaugural return to 100 cc( 1988 and 1989 with Formula SuperCent (FS100) a category that anticipated the so-called Formula Super A) the 100 cc direct-drive karts was the prevailing standard.
Opened (closing date if defunct) Surface Major series Length Crossing form Altamont Motorsports Park: Tracy: California: 1966–2008 Asphalt .425 miles (0.684 km) Flat cross Orange Show Speedway: San Bernardino: California: Asphalt Super Figure-Eights Series.25 miles (0.40 km) Flat cross Perris Auto Speedway: Perris: California: 1996 Clay .50 ...
The Rotax Max 125 Engine is a two-stroke 125 cc (7.6 cu in) engine designed by Rotax, part of Bombardier Recreational Products (BRP), to provide cost-effective but high speed kart racing. Built in Austria, the engine is liquid cooled, equipped with a balance shaft, integrated water pump, electric starter and centrifugal clutch.
What’s the schedule for pride fest events? The Sacramento Pride Festival will run from noon to 9 p.m. on Saturday and from noon to 6 p.m. on Sunday. Saturday events on the Faces Pride Stage include:
George Willig's Devils Tower climb in Wyoming: a free climb of Devils Tower's 700-foot face. May 13 World Table Tennis Championships in Pyongyang, North Korea. May 27 1979 Monaco Grand Prix: June 9 At the World Cup in Tokyo, Nadia Comăneci scores two perfect 10.0s en route to the all-around title. December 15 World All-Around Gymnastics ...
Upon retiring from karting in 1984, Fullerton became a driver manager, coaching 2010 junior direct-drive World Champion and Formula E World Champion Jake Dennis, two-time 24 Hours of Le Mans winner Allan McNish, two-time Indianapolis 500 winner Dan Wheldon, as well as Formula One drivers Paul di Resta and Anthony Davidson.