Tuesday, February 15, 2011

car racing

Car racing started after the production of the first automobile which used petrol. The first car racing competition was arranged in 1887 in France. The distance to cover was about two kilometers in length and was won by Georges Bouton who was only one participant. In 1894 a car racing competition arranged by Le Petit Journal was held. In year 1895 the Paris-Bordeaux-Paris Rally took place and was won by Émile Levassor. The first car racing modern type contest took place in Nice, France, in 1897.

Since that time car racing have spread all over the world and became one of the most spectacular kinds of sports. It has been always developing and nowadays we have a lot of different types of car racing, also available in online betting rooms and casinos such as JackpotCity.com, and comparing in popularity with such games as poker, roulette and slots of uk fruit machines. Among them are the following:

Rally car racing. This type of car racing is contest race cars driving in off-road territories where common people do not use their automobiles. The race car driver with his co-drivers drive to a certain point and then start from that place at regular time periods to get to a particular border. The participants are given the possibility to examine the racing track before the competition to receive a better notion about the area. The other members of the team work out the best strategy to get to the finish point.

Single-seater car racing. This type of car racing is also very popular. In single-seater Car Racing competitions different high-speed automobiles take part. Formula One is a World Championship of this type of car racing well known to everybody. Every race driver is eager to compete in the championship of single-seater car racing.

Stock car racing. This kind of car racing is known to be well spread and loved in the USA. The nascar racing also belongs to the stock car racing sport. The competitions are usually held on oval racing tracks and the automobiles which take part in them are alike ordinary cars but have numerous modifications for car speed racing.

Car drag racing. This type of car racing includes covering a track of a certain distance as quickly as it is possible. The tracks are usually 400 miles in length. In the contests automobiles of different kinds took part. These can be ordinary vehicles or special racing vehicles.

Sports car racing. Sports car racing competitions are usually held on closed oval tracks. In this type of car racing specially built racing automobiles contest with each other. Sports car racing involves tracks of long distances land so that several car race drivers may take part in the competitions.

Off-road car Racing. From the name of this type of car racing it becomes understandable that competitions for specially modified automobiles are held far from public road or special racing tracks. They are organized on the off road areas. 

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