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From the beginning of organised motor sport events, in the early 1900s, until the late 1960s, before commercial sponsorship liveries came into common use, vehicles competing in Formula One, sports car racing, touring car racing and other international auto racing competitions customarily painted their cars in standardised racing colours that indicated the nation of origin of the car or driver.
Those included the 2012 Kobalt car at Darlington (Hendrick's 200th win car), the 2001 debut car (Charlotte) at Phoenix, the rookie car from 2002 at Homestead. In 2019, at the Darlington round, a Nelson & Nelson Racing Chevrolet Thunder off-road truck livery from his days driving off-road racing was used.
Racing colors or racing colours may refer to: Motor-racing colours , formerly used to indicate a driver or car's country of origin Horse-racing colours , worn by jockeys to indicate the horse's owner
The Chaparral 2F is a Group 6 sports prototype designed by Jim Hall and Hap Sharp and built under their company Chaparral Cars.Built with the intention to compete in the World Sportscar Championship, it competed in the 1967 season, with a best finish of first at the BOAC 500, driven by Phil Hill and Mike Spence.
The McLaren Elva is a limited-production mid-engine sports car manufactured by McLaren Automotive. [2] The car is the fifth in the McLaren Ultimate Series, after the F1, the P1, Senna, and the Speedtail. [3] The open-top sports car is inspired by the open top race cars developed by Bruce McLaren in the 1960s. [4]
The track featured a double-decker grandstand that could hold 30,000 people and a parking lot with room for 10,000 cars. As it was believed that parimutuel wagering on thoroughbred racing would soon be legalized, two tracks were constructed; a mile and 5/8 oval for trotters and a mile track with the same back and home stretch for thoroughbreds.
Pages in category "American harness racing drivers" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. C.
Fleetwood Park was a 19th-century harness racing (trotting) track in what is now the Morrisania section of the Bronx in New York, United States. The races held there were a popular form of entertainment, drawing crowds as large as 10,000 from the surrounding area.