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The Quail, A Motorsports Gathering 2014

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You may think that shelling out 500 bucks for a car show is way too much, and maybe you’re right. But if you’re an automobile or motorcycle enthusiast, then The Quail, A Motorsports Gathering is more than just a car show; it’s one of the greatest events you’ll ever attend in your life – period.

Is Racing A Sport?

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1./spôrt/ noun an activity involving physical exertion and skill in which an individual or team competes against another or others for entertainment. As car aficionados you can probably guess where we stand with this question. Yes. Racing is a sport. There, we said it (let the debate begin). But don’t be so quick to parse words or negate the effort involved in producing effective results when you compare racing to the school yard games and organized leagues you played growing up. They all require an inner drive to fuel the compulsion to beat the opponent.

Wicked Quick Has the Look You Need

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Okay, so that vintage Laguna Seca tee circa 2009 is pretty cool, but you have been wearing it for three weeks straight now and it no longer passes the sniff test (or any test for that matter). Time to freshen up your wardrobe without looking like your mommy took you on a back-to-school shopping spree. Check out some of these awesome racing inspired looks from Wicked Quick . "Pushing the boundaries while never losing sight of why we first stepped on the pedal, and dedicated to rule-breakers both on and off the track, Wicked Quick makes premium lifestyle pieces for everyday wear for all those who live their life at one speed – all out." – Wicked Quick

Friday Fix

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In this edition of Friday Fix, we'll show you; 1. Pin up girls that won't make you look like a total creep 2. A must have tool for the budding mechanic 3. Who gets paid the big bucks in auto racing 4. How you can learn to drive like a pissed off cop 5. What every car enthusiast needs to get "hitched" Enjoy the weekend!

Rush

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The story of one of the most epic battles for the Formula 1 World Drivers Championship has been re-created for the big screen. Based on a true story, two-time Academy Award Winners, Ron Howard and Peter Morgan have teamed up to document the fierce rivalry between drivers James Hunt and Niki Lauda during the 1976 season.