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Rice boy is a US derogatory term for the driver or builder of an import-car hot rod. [4] The terms may disparage cars or car enthusiasts as imposters or wanna-bes, using cheap modifications to imitate the appearance of high performance. The term is often defined as offensive or racist stereotyping.
According to historian Richard Hough, "It is obviously impossible to distinguish between the designers of sports cars and Grand Prix machines during the pre-1914 period. The late Georges Faroux contended that sports-car racing was not born until the first 24 Hours of Le Mans race in 1923, and while as a joint-creator of that race he may have been prejudiced in his opinion, it is certainly true ...
Rajah Caruth (left) and Bubba Wallace (right) talking on pit road during the 2022 Pocono race weekend. This is a list of NASCAR drivers that have raced in one of its national or touring series who are African Americans.
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Germany’s Volkswagen has pulled a social media ad for a new car and apologized after an outcry over its racist overtones. VW pulls car ad after outcry, apologizes for racist overtone Skip to ...
Both 23XI and Front Row competed as two-car teams in 2024. 23XI, the team co-owned by Michael Jordan and NASCAR Cup Series driver Denny Hamlin, fielded cars for Bubba Wallace and Tyler Reddick ...
Homologation is most popular with the production based Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) Group GT3 class, where no fewer than 20 different race sanctioning bodies around the world use the same set of rules for this class. This allows the same car to be raced under different sanctioning bodies with no modification between races. [8]
Old cars vs. new cars – road circuit, race vs. showroom: three pairs made up of one classic racer and one showroom car raced against the clock in The Stig's hands. The pairings were: 1974 British Rally Championship -winning Ford Escort vs Ford Focus RS , Four times Le Mans-winning (1966–69) Ford GT40 vs Noble M400 ; 1983 World Rally ...