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  • Anise is the scent on the artificial rabbit that is used in greyhound races.
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    (Added: Fri Oct 31 2008 By Gauher)
  • In 1986, a drunk fan got into a pace car at Talladega Superspeedway, and started joyriding on the track in front of a nationwide audience. The police cruisers who had to chase him around the track were not amused when they caught and arrested him
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    (Added: Fri Oct 31 2008 By Gauher)
  • In 1953, racecar driver Tim Flock raced at Nascar with a monkey in the seat beside him.
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    (Added: Fri Oct 31 2008 By Gauher)
  • Racecar driver Lee Petty once left a pitstop and did a full lap at Nascar with a pit crew member still on the hood.
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    (Added: Fri Oct 31 2008 By Gauher)
  • At 120 miles per hour, a Formula One car generates so much downforce that it can drive upside down on the roof of a tunnel.
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    (Added: Fri Oct 31 2008 By Gauher)
  • More than 100 professional cyclists participate in the Tour de France every year and the race is over 3,200 kilometers.
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    (Added: Sun Sep 21 2008 By Gauher)
  • NASCAR stands for National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing.
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    (Added: Sat May 31 2008 By Gauher)



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