The Last Race Is a Powerful Story of Local Auto Racing's Struggle to Stay Alive

Published: 8/12/2018

Source: JALOPNIK.COM

The Last Race is a story some know all too well , while others might not have ever thought about it: It’s the story of the fight to keep a community tradition alive , with commercial development closing in from all sides as the value of the land that tradition clings to continues to skyrocket. It’s the apprehension… Read more...

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$30 plug-and-play kit converts a Bird scooter into a "personal scooter"

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American Sends Out Concierge Key Invites

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Nokia 7.1 unboxing, design & build quality impressions

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Tessa Thompson and Chris Hemsworth suit up for first look at MIB: International

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Take a Perilous Journey Into Europa's Ocean in This Science Fiction Book for Kids

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An annual Christmas craft tradition: the Die Hard Air Duct ornament

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Accenture Brings Hour of Code Tutorial Into 15 Languages

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Teachers Say There's a Disconnect in Computer Science Education

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Microsoft to Bring Internet to 3 Million in Rural America by 2022

Published: 8/12/2018

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The Last Race Is a Powerful Story of Local Auto Racing's Struggle to Stay Alive

$30 plug-and-play kit converts a Bird scooter into a "personal scooter"

American Sends Out Concierge Key Invites

Nokia 7.1 unboxing, design & build quality impressions

Tessa Thompson and Chris Hemsworth suit up for first look at MIB: International

Take a Perilous Journey Into Europa's Ocean in This Science Fiction Book for Kids

An annual Christmas craft tradition: the Die Hard Air Duct ornament

Accenture Brings Hour of Code Tutorial Into 15 Languages

Teachers Say There's a Disconnect in Computer Science Education

10 Popular Programming Languages Developers Should Learn in 2019

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