Car Racing

Car racing, a form of motor racing involving carsexclusively for racing, sports cars are
built to combine aspects of racing and touringnevertheless able racing machines and are often
cars. Although there are many conflictingentered in competitions with their own kind, Most
definitions of sports cars, it is usually concededof the world's sports-car racing is conducted for
that in normal production form they do notamateur drivers by local and regional organizations.
resemble Grand Prix (Formula I) racing machines.Some of the world's tccsctcam cot taesng,
Whereas the latter is a single.seat design carryingtsptciaiy in suc'n important as Mans, where the
spartan cockpit furnishings and utterly functionalreputations of manufacturers are very much at
equipment throughout, the sports car is usually astake, has brought about some prototype sports
two- seater, sometimes a four, characterized bycars that are, in reality, little different in their
its nimble abilities (if not speed and power)power and speed potentials from Formula I
together with general suitability for high- speedmachines. A world sports-car championship was
touring on ordinary roads. Unlike a Grand Prix car,awarded from 1953 to 1961. It was replaced in
it is usually series-produced,handmade. Some1962 by a manufacturer's championship, for which
manufacturers of Grand Prix machines, such asgrand touring and prototype cars also compete,
Ferrari and Lotus, also make sports cars. Otherawarded annually to the make of car that
makes include MG, Jaguar, Aston Martin, AustinIachieves the best record in a specified series of
Healey, Triumph, Porsche, Lancia, Morgan, andraces.
Chevrolet Corvette. Although not usually designed