The Finke Desert Race is an off-road, multi-terrain two-day race for motorbikes, cars, buggies and quad bikes through desert country from Alice Springs...
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Desert racing is the act of racing through the desert in a two- or four-wheeled off-road vehicle. Races, which generally consist of two or more loops...
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Finke Desert race for the third time, followed by the Hattah Desert Race again in July. He won all three rounds of the Western Australian Desert Tri-Series...
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A desert is a landscape where little precipitation occurs and, consequently, living conditions create unique biomes and ecosystems. The lack of vegetation...
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Off-road racing (redirect from Off road race)
Best in the Desert series, which is known for the Vegas to Reno race (the longest off-road race in the US with the 2009 Vegas to Reno race measuring 1000...
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Alice Springs (redirect from Desert Park)
Henley-on-Todd Regatta, the Beanie Festival, and the Finke Desert Race. The Finke Desert Race is a "there and back" challenge from Alice Springs to Aputula...
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Marathon des Sables (redirect from Desert Marathon)
(57 mi) long (2023 : 90.1 km). This multiday race is held every year in southern Morocco, in the Sahara Desert. Some runners regard it as one of the toughest...
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Championship / 1st, Botswana 1000 Desert Race 2017: 1st, South African OR1 Cross Country Championship / 1st, Botswana 1000 Desert Race / 1st, Khawa Dune Challenge...
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annual American desert off-road race which takes place near Las Vegas, Nevada. It was resumed in 2008 after a 20-year hiatus. The race was for both motorcycles...
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Linley, Simon Sherwood, Graham Bradley and Richard Dunwoody. Desert Orchid's first race occurred in 1983 and during his early career his regular rider...
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Blazing for 50 Years". VICE. "International rally Amul – Hazar - Turkmen desert race 2018". Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. "Turkmenistan's leader...
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most notably becoming the first African-American to race in the Baja 1000 Offroad Desert Race in Baja, Mexico. Giles was also the first African American...
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Auto racing (redirect from Race car)
each with different rules and regulations. The first prearranged match race of two self-powered road vehicles over a prescribed route occurred at 4:30...
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King of the Hammers (redirect from King of the Hammers (race))
King of the Hammers is an off-road race that combines desert racing and rock crawling. This race is held in February on Means Dry Lake at Johnson Valley...
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4 Deserts (redirect from The Last Desert)
Atacama Desert of Chile. This was followed by the Sahara Race in the Sahara Desert of Egypt (Eastern Desert) in 2005. In 2006 a fourth race, called The...
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1963 when Harris and other celebrity racers convinced her to enter a desert race, an AMA District 37 Enduro in Jawbone Canyon, California. McGee rode...
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The Atacama Desert (Spanish: Desierto de Atacama) is a desert plateau located on the Pacific coast of South America, in the north of Chile. Stretching...
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Sahara (redirect from Sahara desert)
/səˈhærə/) is a desert spanning across North Africa. With an area of 9,200,000 square kilometres (3,600,000 sq mi), it is the largest hot desert in the world...
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The Garmin Titan Desert is a six-day multiple stage mountain bike race held annually in Morocco since 2006 through the Moroccan desert between the Atlas...
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Retrieved 2017-08-20. "Top Five Differences Between Desert Racing And Rally Raid - race-deZert.com". race-dezert.com. 15 January 2016. Retrieved 19 April...
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travels to Arabia to compete with his horse, Hidalgo, in a dangerous desert race for a contest prize. Mortensen starred in David Cronenberg's 2005 film...
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1000 desert race, and the Trans-Am Championship series. In 1962, he became the first driver to qualify over 150 mph (240 km/h). He won the race in 1963...
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Gobi (dog) (section 2016 Gobi Desert Run)
Stage II of the Gobi Desert Run in China in June 2016. On day one of the week long 155 mile desert race across the Gobi Desert a stray dog joined runners...
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DARPA Grand Challenge (2005) (section Race)
Teams indicated as a "desert race participant" are those teams invited by DARPA to participate in the Grand Challenge desert race. Source data For the...
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Baja 1000 race in 25.28:10, and ranked third in its class. Tavo Vildosola and Gus Vildosola won the event in 2010. In the Best in the Desert race series...
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The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert is a 1994 Australian road comedy film written and directed by Stephan Elliott. The plot follows two drag...
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Sports Illustrated to write photograph captions for the annual Mint 400 desert race being held in Las Vegas from March 21–23, 1971. Thompson wrote that he...
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goodwood.com. Retrieved 2023-09-08. "What Makes the Singer ACS a Real Desert Race Car". Road & Track. 2021-01-14. Retrieved 2023-09-08. "Singer ACS: This...
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Motorsport (redirect from Motor race)
concrete. Notable off-road races on open terrain include the Baja 1000 desert race, organised by SCORE International. The FIA authorise Extreme E, an electric...
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Lashari tribe is Sardar Jalal Khan Lashari. A desert car rally is arranged every year as Jhal Magsi Desert Race. The racers participate from all over the...
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