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On Sunday, the ‘Born This Way’ singer, Lady Gaga was present at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway for the 100th running. This year, it was rookie Alexander Rossi, who won the race, even though it was his first race. Lady Gaga attended the Indy 500 all along suited up in a nicely flamboyant racing outfits and helmet. She hitched a ride along with legendary racing driver Mario Andretti during the ceremonial laps just before the 100th running. She and Andretti, the 1969 Indy 500 winner was ready to

Driving has never been an interest of mine. Numerous movies and television shows make getting your driver’s license a monumental part of every teenager’s life. To most of my peers, it is. However, I have always preferred to enjoy my time having somebody else take care of my transportation. As I’ve grown older, I couldn’t help but notice more and more downfalls to driving. One particular experience with my uncle and two of my cousins stands out more than the rest. I will admit I should have

Automotive Mechanic When I first thought of what career I wanted, I played with computers so I just had the thought of to do something with computers like programming or a computer systems analyst. When I looked into more careers I had a bigger interest in cars and from there I wanted to be a mechanic. After wanting to be a mechanic I thought of who I could talk to or help to see if I would like being a mechanic and one close person to me that was into cars was my cousin who taught me a lot of things

Is Nascar a Sport This is a simple topic. Some people might get annoyed when they hear Nascar called a sport. While other people will persuade them that it is a sport. This debate might not be an important one or matter that much. However, who says we can’t have our opinion on it and decide for ourselves if it is a sport. Both sides of the argument give good reasoning and I can understand why people might think this. I will refer Nascar as a sport since that is what the association implies it to

Gardiner Harris, a former expatriate who works for The New York Times, uses his article “Holding Your Breath in India” to recount his family’s unpleasant experience in New Delhi. Through doing this, Harris persuades the reader that, due to Delhi’s pollution, raising a family there is not only dangerous, but definitely not worth the risk. In order to convey his message to his audience, Harris effectively uses rhetorical devices like pathos, ethos, and logos, along with meaningful word choice in order

Ray Harroun took the first place spot in 1911, winning the first Indy 500 in Indianapolis. Furthering since 1911, the end of may has been race day in Indianapolis. Presently, 106 years later it’s still going solid with cars going up to 230 miles per hour. Opinionated articles on the internet and just discourse in general, some think race day is just wasting our resources. Regardless race day is much more than a waste, it helps our economy, and the resources used helps more than does bad. This

Beginning in 1948, the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) organized the sport in almost all of the Southeastern part of the United States. North and South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Alabama were among some of the first tracks on which NASCAR competed. With little change in its relatively small fan base, fifty years later NASCAR began to search for ways to gain mass appeal. One of NASCARs most successful attempt to expand its fan base began in the late 90s with the introduction

The United States Auto Club (USAC) began in the 1950s; however, because of promotion concerns, many team owners left in search of other league opportunities; and it was at this time in 1978, Championship Automobile Racing Teams began. This type of racing was the forum for open-wheel racing in the United States and for 17 years led open-wheel racing. Anton H. “Tony” George, owner of the Indianapolis 500 believed CART was focusing too much on foreign popularity versus the United States; therefore,

Have you ever thought of why people have such a passion for racing? Well first off you will need to know that there are so many different types of racing around the world. More than 520 people have died in auto racing in the past 25 years. There are about 75 million nascar fans in the u.s. Drivers can lose about five to ten pounds from sweating in a race. No driver has died since NASCAR has required head and neck restraints in 2001. Racing, a highly competitive sport, is popular due to the use of

in 1947, it has grown to become the premier motorsport organization. NASCAR stands for The National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing. “NASCAR sanctions more than 1,200 races in more than 30 U.S. states, Canada, Mexico and Europe. Known for its passionate fan base, one-of-a-kind playoff format, development of the modern sports sponsorship and commitment to enhancing auto racing through technology, NASCAR produces many of the most highly attended sporting events in the world.” Internships provided