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*[[Teena Gade]] - Female motorsport engineer in the [[World Rally Championship]]. |
*[[Teena Gade]] - Female motorsport engineer in the [[World Rally Championship]]. |
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*[[Kourtney Hungerford]] - Professional Athlete, Known as the OG of Freestyle Snowmobiling. From West Yellowstone, MT. |
*[[Kourtney Hungerford]] - Professional Athlete, Known as the OG of Freestyle Snowmobiling. From West Yellowstone, MT. |
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*[[Owner/driver]] (or [[owner-driver]]) - commonly found in sports car racing and NASCAR, and occasionally IndyCars, in which the team owner drives the car or one of the cars |
*[[Owner/driver]] (or [[owner-driver]]) - commonly found in sports car racing and NASCAR, and occasionally IndyCars, in which the team owner drives the car or one of the cars |
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*[[Doug Domokos]] - Nicknamed "the Wheelie King" In the American Motorcycle hall of fame. Has had Guinness world records for longest wheelie (145 miles). Traveled worldwide performing at hundreds of shows and was sponsored by Honda and Kawasaki during his career. Wrote a popular book on how to perform stunts. Wheelied on the empire state building. Appeared in movies such as cannonball run. |
*[[Doug Domokos]] - Nicknamed "the Wheelie King" In the American Motorcycle hall of fame. Has had Guinness world records for longest wheelie (145 miles). Traveled worldwide performing at hundreds of shows and was sponsored by Honda and Kawasaki during his career. Wrote a popular book on how to perform stunts. Wheelied on the empire state building. Appeared in movies such as cannonball run. |
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Events and series
List of Off Road Trails in The United States
Motor racing circuits
If possible, please try to give the name of the actual circuit and not the name of the race (i.e. Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari (circuit) rather than San Marino GP (race), or Circuito de Guia (circuit) rather than Macau GP (race)).
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Speedway
Motocross
- Gary Wells
- Eric Cagle
- Night of the Jumps Official FIM World Championships in Freestyle Motocross
- Katherine Prumm
- Soumik Dey official state representative super sport rider from west bengal,kolkata
- Nitro Neo - six year old motocross racer from Derby, UK
- Tadeusz Taddy Blazusiak Enduro World Champion http://blazusiak.com/?page_id=32
- 2012 Motocross Des Nations
- 2011 Motocross Des Nations
- 2010 Motocross Des Nations
Road racing/Endurance Racing drivers
Lee Mueller (4 time SCCA National Champion, IMSA GTU Champion, 3 time winner of the 24 hours of Daytona, and 12 hours of Sebring winner.)
John Mueller (racing driver)
Motor racing drivers
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Drifting drivers
- Masatoshi Asamoto, D1GP
- Kazuya Bai, D1GP
- Caper Canul, Formula D
- Drift Samurai, D1GP
- Hiroshi Fukuda, D1GP
- Takashi Hagisako, 2006 D1SL champion
- Mitsuru Haruguchi; D1GP, Formula D
- Toru Inose (???), D1GP
- Yuuki Izumida, D1GP
- Kiyofumi Jikuya, D1SL
- Hisashi Kamimoto, D1GP
- Ken Maeda, D1GP
- Yukio Matsui, D1GP
- Kazuya Matsukawa, 2007 D1SL champion
- Damien Mulvey
- Naoki Nakamura, 2009 D1SL champion
- Kazuyoshi Okamura (????), D1GP
- Bill Sherman, Formula D
- Naoto Suenaga (????); D1GP, 2008 D1SL champion, elder brother of Masao Suenaga
- Kuniaki Takahashi (????), D1GP
- Michihiro Takatori, D1GP, Formula D
- Gen Terasaki, D1GP
- Masayoshi Tokita, D1GP
- Akinori Utsumi (????), D1GP
- Paul Vlasblom
- Those winners of the Dakar Rally without articles Dakar_Rally#List_of_winners
Stock car drivers
- Tony Spanos - Australian who made 1 NASCAR Cup start, finishing 18th, at Martinsville in April 1987
- Adam Clarke (racing driver) - Australian who made 2 NASCAR Truck Series starts in 2002
- Terry Byers - Australian who made 5 NASCAR Cup starts in 1989/90
- Christine Beckers - Female driver from Belgium who made 1 NASCAR Cup start in 1977
- Lothar Motschenbacher - German who made 1 NASCAR Cup start in 1970
- Fritz Schultz - German who made 1 NASCAR Cup start in 1971
- Antonio Perez (racing driver) - Mexican who made 2 NASCAR Nationwide start in 2007/08
- Patrick Goeters - Mexican who made 1 NASCAR Nationwide start in 2006
- Rafael Martinez (racing driver) - Mexican who made 2 NASCAR Nationwide starts in 2005 and 2008
- Ruben Garcia Novoa - Mexican who made 1 NASCAR Nationwide start in 2005
- Larry Pollard - Canadian who made 4 NASCAR Cup and 98 Nationwide starts between 1985 and 1990
- Buddie Boys - Canadian who made 3 NASCAR Cup starts in 1984/86
- Jack Donohue (racing driver) - Canadian who made 5 NASCAR Cup starts in 1974/76
- Jackie Fox (Nascar Grand National Driver) - North Carolinian who made 2 NASCAR starts in 1967
- John Banks (racing driver) - Canadian who made 4 NASCAR Cup starts in 1974/75
- Jack Simpson (racing driver) - Canadian who made 3 NASCAR Cup starts in 1973/78
- Les Covey - Canadian who made 7 NASCAR Cup starts in 1972
- Serge Adams - Canadian who made 3 NASCAR Cup starts in 1968
- Nick Rampling - Canadian who made 3 NASCAR Cup starts in 1966
- Jim Bray (racing driver) - Canadian who made 15 NASCAR Cup starts in 1962/74
- Dick Foley - Canadian who made 7 NASCAR Cup starts in 1957/60
- Norman Schihl - Canadian who made 1 NASCAR Cup starts in 1956
- Jim Wilson (racing driver) - Canadian who made 3 NASCAR Cup starts in 1955/56
- Wally Branston - Canadian who made 1 NASCAR Cup start in 1954
- Leo Bergeron - Canadian who made 2 NASCAR Cup starts in 1953
- Geoffrey Dessault - Canadian who made 1 NASCAR Cup start in 1953
- Lloyd Shaw (racing driver) - Canadian who made 1 NASCAR Cup start in 1953
- Albert Lemieux (racing driver) - Canadian who made 1 NASCAR Cup start in 1952
- Allen Heath - Canadian who made 4 NASCAR Cup starts in 1951/54 and was the first foreign born driver to race at Cup level
- Mike MacKenzie (racing driver) - Canadian who made 1 NASCAR Nationwide start in 2007
- Kat Teasdale - Canadian who made 1 NASCAR Nationwide start in 1998
- Rick Bye - Canadian who made 1 NASCAR Nationwide start in 1995
- Victor Sifton - Canadian who made 1 NASCAR Nationwide start in 1995
- Kevin Dowler - Canadian who made 1 NASCAR Truck start in 2004
- Jason Thom - Canadian who made 6 NASCAR Truck starts in 2000/02
- Robbie Thompson (racing driver) - Canadian who made 2 NASCAR Truck start in 1999/00
- Raul Cilloniz - Peruvian who made 2 NASCAR Cup starts in 1959
- Jackson Humanic - American teenager who has broken records in Dirt Oval Stock Car Racing in 2006/08
Danish khan (TAFO) - Autocross winner of 2008-09 in pakistan Australian/NZ Drivers |
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Touring car drivers
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Motor racing teams
Auto Sport Racing
Avtodom Racing
Azeta Racing
Borousan Otomotiv Motorsport
Brant Motorsports
Bull Racing
CEK Racing
Ceskoslovenský Motorsport
Champ Motorsport
CMS Operations
CO2 Motorsport
CoolCava Racing
DB Motorsport
Drumel Motorsport
Dyna Ten Motorsport
EC Motorsport
Eifelland Racing
Equipe Serge Saulnier
Elgh Motorsport
ELK Motorsport
Equipe TekProm
Facondini Racing
G-Tec
GD Racing
GDL Racing
GP Racing
HBR Motorsport
HS Engineering, previously HS Technik Motorsport http://www.hstechnik.at/motorsport.html
Josef Kaufmann Racing
KMS Mortorsport
Koiranen Bros Motorsport
Kolles & Heinz Union
Kosifler Motorsport
Lauderbach Motorsport
LD Autosport
Lohmann Motorsports
Meycom
Monaco Motorsport
Petrol GT Racing Team
Peugeot Sport Denmark
Q8 Oils Hache Team
Pole Services
Poulsen Motorsport
RS-Line Sport
Scuderia del Girasole
Scuderia La Torre
Sighinolfi Autoracing
SL Formula Racing
T-Sport
Team Costa Rica
Team E-Rain
Team Formula Sport
Team Great Wall
Team Martello
Team Midland Euroseries
Team Olsbergs MSE
TFS-Yaco Racing
Thunder Asia Racing
Zerocinque Motorsport
CoolCava Racing, Porsche Sports Cup Scandinavia and Porsche GT3 Cup racing team http://www.coolcavaracing.eu
5Zigen International (aka Team 5Zigen), 2001 Formula Nippon champion, also known as a brand of alloy wheels
American Spirit Team Johansson, CART and Indy Lights team owned by ex-F1 and CART competitor Stefan Johansson (some info available within Johansson's page)
Bee?R (Bee?R), or Bee*Racing, Japanese tuning house and drifting team (D1GP regular)
BimmerWorld Racing, Speed World Challenge competitor and race winner owned by James Clay http://www.bimmerworldracing.com
Blitz (car components) (BLITZ), Japanese manufacturer of aftermarket components, arch rival of HKS (company), also famous in D1GP for Ken Nomura's ER34 Skyline
Cerumo (???), Super GT and Formula Nippon regular
Hasemi Motorsport (???????????), Super GT regular
Hayhoe Racing, Early 1990's CART team employing Jimmy Vasser in his early IndyCar career before signing with Chip Ganassi Racing
Hitotsuyama Racing (????????), Super GT regular
Heroes Racing (??????????), Formula Nippon team,
Honda Cars Tokai (????????), Super GT regular and 2008 GT300 champion
Juncos Racing, standout team in Star Mazda, currently contesting Indy Lights races with Joao Victor Horto
Kondo Racing (KONDO Racing), Super GT regular and Formula Nippon, redirect ro Masahiko Kondo, its team owner
Kraft (racing team) (KRAFT), Super GT regular
Japan Lamborghini Owner's Club (JLOC), 24 Hours of Le Mans and Super GT regular
Jim Gainer Racing, Super GT regular
Jim Hall Racing, former CART IndyCar team, drivers included John Andretti, Teo Fabi, and, finally, Gil de Ferran.
Luigi Racing, Raced BMW[4][5] and Alfa Romeo[6][7][8] in ETCC, Le Mans 24 Hours[9] and Spa 24 Hours[10][11].
Nova Engineering (?????????? (aka Team Nova), 1992 Japanese Formula 3000 champion
Racing Project Bandoh (RACING PROJECT BANDOH), Super GT regular
R&D Sport (R&D SPORT), Super GT regular
Rocky Robinson http://www.rocky-robinson.com
Signal Auto; Japanese tuning house, famous in import drag racing for its chop top Civic
Team Daishin, Super GT regular
Team Le Mans (Team LeMans), Super GT (2002 champion) and Formula Nippon regular (1994, 1996 and 1998 champion)
Team Mach, Super GT regular
Team Taisan (?????????????), Super GT regular and 2000 24 Hours of Le Mans class winner
Team Tsuchiya (??????????), Super GT regular
Top 1 Ack Attack, Motorcycle land speed racing team. (current record holders / FIM certification 360.913 mph)
Yashio Factory (?????????), Japanese tuning house and drifting team, a regular in D1GP
Compass 360 Racing- currently participating successfully in the Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge and the Pirelli World Challenge
Whelen Racing- Rolex Sports Car Series team, formerly in the World Challenge
Templates for the following IndyCar teams: (many lesser-known stock car teams have templates)
- A. J. Foyt Enterprises
- Galles Racing
- Hemelgarn Racing
- Team Menard
- Newman/Haas Racing (dead link)
- Panther Racing
- Patrick Racing
- Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing
Other
- Leena Gade - British (of Indian heritage) female senior motorsport engineer for Audi in the FIA World Endurance Championship and AOC 24 Hours of Le Mans, she is the "first female race engineer to win the world famous Le Mans 24 Hours" (as No.1 race engineer for the Audi team in 2011). A past winner of the FIA World Endurance Championship’s ‘Man of the Year’ award and the C&R Racing Woman in Technology Award, additionally she is also an Ambassador of the FIA Commission for Women in Motorsport.
- http://espn.go.com/espnw/news-commentary/article/12887855/why-leena-gade-one-most-accomplished-women-motorsports
- http://www.theguardian.com/sport/2015/jun/11/le-mans-24-hours-2015-leena-gade-audi-world-endurance-championship-insiders-guide-from-the-pitwall-at-la-sarthe
- http://www.theguardian.com/sport/2014/sep/19/leena-gade-audi-world-endurance-championship
- http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/leena-gade/leena-gade-womens-day_b_2829337.html
- http://www.mace.manchester.ac.uk/study/student-experience/study-news/alumnus-leena-gade-is-ambassador-for-the-formula-student-initiative-.htm
- http://www.theguardian.com/sport/2012/apr/28/leena-gade-female-motorsport-engineer
- http://www.fiawec.com/en/news/leena-gade-%E2%88%92-the-first-lady-of-endurance-racing_862.html
- http://www.racecar.com/Motorsport/News/Leena-Gade-makes-history-at-Le-Man/42151.htm
- http://www.dailysportscar.com/?p=14632
- http://sportscar365.com/lemans/wec/leena-gade-named-fia-ambassador/
- http://www.fiawec.com/en/news/leena-gade-appointed-to-fia-commission-for-women-in-motorsport-role_1358.html
- http://fourtitude.com/news/motorsport_news_6/leena-gade-audi-engineer-demand-judge/
- http://femaleracingnews.com/lead-story/interview-with-the-first-lady-of-le-mans-leena-gade/
- http://www.forbes.com/sites/tamarawarren/2011/08/10/audi-race-engineer-leena-gade-breaks-records/
- http://www.ispot.tv/ad/7TuM/audi-engineer-featuring-leena-gade
- http://www.audi.co.uk/audi-innovation/audi-motorsport/motorsport-news/female-race-engineer-makes-history-at-e-amns-as-audi-win-for-tenth-time.html
- http://issuu.com/alumniuom/docs/eps_alumni_magazine_2014
- http://www.motorsport.com/lemans/news/lady-le-mans-leena-gade-ready-for-third-le-mans-win/
- http://www.topgear.com/uk/photos/leena-gade-audi-motorsport-le-mans-2014-06-10
- http://www.telegraph.co.uk/motoring/goodwood-festival-of-speed/8618437/Goodwood-Festival-of-Speed-2011-sister-act.html
- Teena Gade - Female motorsport engineer in the World Rally Championship.
- Kourtney Hungerford - Professional Athlete, Known as the OG of Freestyle Snowmobiling. From West Yellowstone, MT.
- MGU-K,F-ductf1
- Owner/driver (or owner-driver) - commonly found in sports car racing and NASCAR, and occasionally IndyCars, in which the team owner drives the car or one of the cars
- Doug Domokos - Nicknamed "the Wheelie King" In the American Motorcycle hall of fame. Has had Guinness world records for longest wheelie (145 miles). Traveled worldwide performing at hundreds of shows and was sponsored by Honda and Kawasaki during his career. Wrote a popular book on how to perform stunts. Wheelied on the empire state building. Appeared in movies such as cannonball run.
- Intercontinental Formula - A set of rules for single-seater racing for outdated F1 material with 3.0 L engines, used in the 1961 season, tangentially served as the basis for Tasman Series 2.5 L rules.
- Armco (As in the barrier, not the company to which "Armco" currently re-directs)
- 7-post shaker rig
- Scott A. Robinson
- Eddie Gossage - owner of the Texas Motor Speedway
- Gordon Brown (racer) - (req. prior 2008-04-02) - (1938-2003), Canadian race car driver and inventor of the automotive restraint net.
- Virginia Beach Beast - First Monster Tank/ First and Second Monster Tank Rollover. (USHRA Monster Tank)
- W. Hulsey Smith- NASCAR, IndyCar, Harding Road, Team Owner- A young enterpernureal team owner in NASCAR Nationwide Series and IndyCar who founded Harding Road with a partner David Gravelle. Harding Road is based in Dallas, and a recent article was published about Smith in the May 15th issue of American Way Magizine. Referecne http://www.americanwaymag.com/05152009
- Ed Lynch Jr., Sprint Car driver
- Velocity 17 - an indoor kart racing track in Maywood, New Jersey which uses electric go karts produced by Bowman Leisure Karts LTD [12]. Open for the public to race on the track against one another with a timing system in place by Supersport Timing [13]. Also includes a virtual racing center which is powered by rFactor. Formerly included a virtual air combat simulator as well as a tactical weapons scenario center which will be returning for exclusive use by law enforcement. Near future additions include a pedal car track for children who are too small for the electric karts.
- Andrew Craig - CART CEO from 1994 to 2000, before being replaced by Bobby Rahal and then Joseph Heitzler.
Intervention Marshalling - Set up in 2010 to improve the effectiveness of first response intervention marshalling, interventionmarshals.co.uk is growing rapidly and now has members across the world.
- Alex Polita - 2 Time Italian Superbike Championship winner and 1 time World Superstock 1000 Champion. Signed up to race in the 2012 British Superbike Championship
- Sports car racing in the Quebec Province. DESCRIPTION OF BASIC RULES AND THE EVENTS AND THE WAY RACES ARE CONDUCTED
- Air Titan - Race track / pavement drying apparatus, designed to be towed behind vehicle, usually a full-size pickup truck, first employed by NASCAR at the beginning of 2014 race season.
- Elsbeth Beard, first English woman to ride a motorcycle around the world