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FAQ
Who invented car racing and how did it work?
Invented by Charles Brady King, who built the first automobile racecourse in Long Island, New York, in 1896. On July 4, 1896, the first automobile race was held.
How many people are involved in the making of a racecar.
Most race car manufacturers employ many workers.
They produce parts like wheels, tires and suspension systems, as well as body panels and engine components.
Which country has the largest number of car races?
USA - Car races are held in more than 100 countries. USA has more than 300 car races per year.
Do race car drivers earn money?
Yes. Many race car drivers earn a living wage.
But, not all race car drivers earn a large income.
Do you allow me to watch a race car driver race in real time?
Yes. There are many ways to watch a race car driver race.
You could buy tickets to attend one of the races. It is also possible to watch the race online.
You could even track the race on radio or TV.
Statistics
- In 2013 Ferrari had an estimated team budget of $470 million, while elite IndyCar teams have an estimated annual budget of $15 million, according to FormulaMoney. (businessinsider.com)
- Petty has won 200 NASCAR Cup Series races, a likely unbreakable record, along with a series record seven Cup championships. (frontstretch.com)
- In 2009, the slick tires returned as a part of revisions to the rules for the 2009 season; slicks have no grooves and give up to 18% more contact with the track. (en.wikipedia.org)
- According to Toyota, the 390-hp-plus 2019 Yaris WRC runs out of gearing after 124 mph, 19 mph less than the crazy Yaris GR that's currently sitting on dealer lots outside of the U.S. BONUS: (motortrend.com)
- Acceleration is a little gentler (relatively speaking) too, with 0-100km/h taking an estimated 3.1 seconds and 0-200km/h covered in 7.8 seconds. (autosport.com)
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How Can I Make Money As A Driver?
If you want to race professionally, you'll need to make enough money to pay for the championship. Many racers work full-time jobs while training for their next race. Others make a living selling merchandise or being endorsers during their spare time. Other drivers may also take part on paid test sessions in order to prove their ability to drive professionally.