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    Susan Neilson English 1010-126717 Evaluation Argument October 25, 2011 NASCAR Drivers Elite Athletes In 2011 Golden Tate, Detroit Lions wide receiver, tweeted that driving a car does not make someone athletic. In 2013 Donovan McNabb, retired NFL quarterback, made a comment that he did not consider Jimmie Johnson an athlete. The remarks were fueled when Jimmie Johnson, six-time champion in NASCAR’s Sprint Cup Series, was nominated for Best Male Athlete at ESPN’s Espy Awards in 2011. Merriam-Webster

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    his/her needs/wants. This requires the advertisement producer to analysis the target audience. In Motor Trend ‘Merica, there are two advertisements for two identical products, tires. However, both of these ads are effective to two separate audiences. One ad aims to the countrified side of men and the other towards urbanized men. However, both of these ads can attract female individuals. So

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    “Racing is about discipline and intelligence, not about who has the heavier foot. The one who drives smart will always win in the end.” Because teaching is one of the best ways to learn, Honors College takes learning to the next level. Self-directed learning is essentially being able to teach yourself. Teaching yourself means being willing to go above and beyond to learn thoroughly, sometimes by using outside sources. The book The Art of Racing in the Rain, authored by Garth Stein, altered my

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    teams but unfortunately, most were left disappointed. I purposely packed only one additional shirt for Friday because I planned on buying some shirts, but there were none! Posters were also a rarity at this year’s event, with anyone wanting signatures ending up with 10 or so event promo posters signed by different drivers because the lack of posters and merchandise meant that’s all there was to sign. Young fans (and older ones) love collecting the new posters each year and the only way that is going

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    2. BMW and Toyota Competitive Advantage BMW and Toyota are expected to utilize the competitive advantage blocks to support pulling in investors. They put effort in quality, efficiency, innovation, and responsiveness to customers. 2.1 Quality Quality is the ability to produce a product with a high useful life, so that it can last longer than a competitor’s products. BMW is continually building up their quality to guarantee that customers are getting value for their money (Appendix 3, 4). BMW and

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    series and the Lucas Oil late model series. They both work together in the way that if one has a high paying race that week the other will not race so he other series drivers can racers can have a chance at winning the money. There is 400+ tracks in America and 600+ worldwide their is 30 registered tracks in Wisconsin.With hundreds of drivers with a large majority of them being extremely experienced drivers at it. One of Wisconsin’s best drivers is Brandon Czarapata who has won countless races. He is

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    Nascar Essay

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    Nascar is shock car auto racing. The cars have been worked on and have better parts equipped than a regular street car, so the driver is safer, and can drive faster. The races are normally held at 1.5 mile oval tracks (turning left).You also have a crew, and teammates that help you out a lot during the racing event. Nascar, for the fans: it’s excitement, passion, and a great pass time.. it’s not for everyone, but for the few that gets hooked on it, it’s like soda, it’s addicting. You get to watch

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    classes. There are two drivers, one on each side of the drag strip they line up on a ⅛ or ¼ mile track and race to the end trying to pull ahead of their opponent and get the lowest time. A popular class of drag racing is Super Stock, Super Stock cars are ordinary cars that are modified with everything they need to push their car to the limit. Drag racing can make you a lot of money, but also cost a lot a Super Stock dragster cost around $35.000 for a decent one a Top Fuel dragster cost around

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    Why Is Drag Racing Bad

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    Drag Racing Drag Racing. The world alone excites race fans. The sport is made up of fast and powerful cars. Drag racing is a dangerous yet challenging sport. Drag racing as a sport began with the creation of the National Hot Rod Association. In the early 1950 promoter's built legal drag racing strips. Drag racing is not popular as Indy or nascar. In 1955 National Hot Rod Association staged first national event called simply The Nationals in Great Bend, Kansas. And Drag racing was racing in New England

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    The Beast Essay

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    The Beast is Here When a car earns the nickname of “The Beast”, one can easily imagine how powerful it must be. This word conjures up images of fire, fury, and strength. Race car driver Alex Lloyd took a car called “The Beast” for a spin at the latest edition of one of America’s most famous endurance events, 25 Hours of Thunderhill. His experience with the car was an exciting one as he learned exactly why this particular automobile has earned such a ferocious nickname. Lloyd endured an incredible

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