The History Guy remembers the 1955 Le Mans Disaster in France, the deadliest accident in motorsport history.

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YouTube description: Kittie Weston-Knauer loves a challenge, so best not get in her way. She started BMX racing at 40 years old, initially competing against men and later working with the sport’s... continue reading

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As America becomes more and more multicultural, Rich Benjamin noticed a phenomenon: Some communities were actually getting less diverse. So he got out a map, found the whitest towns in the USA — and... continue reading

posted by Ashenkase 4 months 3 weeks ago • 555 views • 13:02

Pro Mod driver Mike Bowman's parachutes failed during qualifying at St. Louis putting him into the safety net. The driver was not seriously injured.

posted by newtboy 5 months ago • 1,672 views • 1:21

YouTube description: Brian from Real Engineering also just released a related video on the Physics of Racing Games which you should watch once you're done with this: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xz8RRxYwrhg ... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 8 months 1 week ago • 1,111 views • 9:14

Larry Elder, delivers a moving and powerful testimony about reconciling with his father after years of not speaking to him. Larry also discusses the state of black men and race relations.

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YouTube description: What are racing lines and how do they make you faster? Why is the racing line not as simple as the shortest, fastest or easiest path through a turn? What is the karting line? What... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 11 months 1 week ago • 826 views • 7:28

On this episode of How'd They Do That, we take a look at how a top fuel dragster makes all its power and barrels down the 1,000-ft race track.

posted by bobknight33 1 year 5 months ago • 193 views • 13:49

Believe it or not, off-roading is actually illegal in Iceland - they'll lock you up. There is an exception, though, in the form of the outrageous Icelandic Formula Offroad Championship. Strapped into home-built... continue reading

posted by newtboy 1 year 6 months ago • 239 views • 7:24

Published on May 21, 2017 After four years of living off the grid we've gathered some wisdom we'd like to share with you. Please enjoy...ten MORE things we wish we'd known before we went off grid. ... continue reading

posted by Buck 1 year 6 months 3 weeks ago • 1,841 views • 10:28

Netflix has a Documentary on this The Barkley Marathons: The Race That Eats Its Young

posted by bobknight33 1 year 9 months 1 week ago • 223 views • 4:34

YouTube description: How the race organizers allow crowds to pass over Beacon Street during the marathon. (H/T @eric3579)

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 1 year 11 months ago • 722 views • 1:29

YouTube description: In the high-speed world of rally car racing, you’re only as good as your co-driver. As these racers speed around hairpin turns on unpaved, narrow roads, drivers must rely on the... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 2 years 1 month 1 week ago • 536 views • 4:06

YouTube description: Pit stops have been a part of motor racing since the very early days. Together with our friends at GoPro we go right into the thick of the action of a F1 pit stop. 18 Team members,... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 2 years 4 months 2 weeks ago • 295 views • 2:16

YouTube description: In something like water, particles like electrons can beat light in a race – and cause a blue glow to prove it. Hosted by: Caitlin Hofmeister... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 2 years 5 months 3 weeks ago • 337 views • 3:07

YouTube description: It’s probably the most well known peacetime battle between the USA and the Soviet Union, in both technological and ideological terms of the 20th century. Although the USA won... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 2 years 6 months 4 weeks ago • 804 views • 14:23

"When was the first manned space flight? How many manned missions have gone to space since? How expensive was the space race? Find out the answers to these questions and more with Space Exploration In... continue reading

posted by ant 2 years 10 months 1 week ago • 84 views • 2:04

Nerdwriter broke down the words Donald Trump uses when he answers questions.

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