Ian Macpherson M. Stewart was a British racing driver.
Peter Nield Whitehead was a British racing driver. He was born in Menston, Yorkshire and was killed in an accident at Lasalle, France, during the Tour de France endurance race. A cultured, knowledgeable and well-travelled racer, he was excellent in sports cars. He won the 1938 Australian Grand Prix, which along with a 24 Heures du Mans win in 1951, probably was his finest achievement, but he also won two 12 Heures internationales de Reims events. He was a regular entrant, mostly for Peter Walker and Graham Whitehead, his half-brother. His death in 1958 ended a career that started in 1935 – however, he was lucky to survive an air crash in 1948.
"The Turning Wheel" is an 8,400 word science fiction novelette by American writer Philip K. Dick. It was published in Science Fiction Stories No. 2, 1954.
NGC 1156 is a dwarf irregular galaxy in the Aries constellation of the type ibm. It is considered a Magellanic-type irregular. The galaxy has a larger than average core, and contains zones of contra-rotating gas. The counter-rotation is thought to be the result of tidal interactions with another gas rich galaxy some time in the past.
Barbagallo Raceway is a motorsport circuit located in Neerabup, approximately 50 kilometres (30 mi) north of Perth in Western Australia.
At 9:41:58 a.m. on March 25, 2007, the Noto Peninsula earthquake, a magnitude 6.9 earthquake, struck the Hokuriku region of Japan, near the Noto Peninsula. The earthquake shook the city of Wajima, the city of Nanao, and the town of Anamizu with a seismic intensity of 6+ on Japan's shindo scale. One death, in the city of Wajima, and at least 356 injuries have been reported.
Hitoshi Ogawa was a Japanese racing car driver.
The 1987 Fuji InterTEC 500 was the eleventh and final round of the inaugural World Touring Car Championship. The race was held for cars eligible for Group A touring car regulations. It was held on November 15, 1987, at the Fuji Speedway in Oyama, Japan.
Kōichi Iwaki is a Koreans in Japan actor. He won the award for best actor at the 8th Yokohama Film Festival for Minami he hashire, umi no michi o!. He is also a racing car driver.
"Milk Tea" (ミルクティー) is Japanese singer-songwriter Ua's ninth single, released on February 25, 1998. It was used in Yahama Sports Bike commercials. "Milk Tea" debuted at #21 on the Oricon Weekly Singles Chart with 21,690 copies sold. The B-side "Antonio no Uta" is a Japanese-language cover of Michael Franks's "Antonio's Song".
Palau participated in the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics in Singapore.
The 1998 Japanese Touring Car Championship was the 14th edition of the series. It began at Fuji Speedway on 5 April and finished after seven events, also at Fuji Speedway on 8 November. The championship was won for the second time by Masanori Sekiya, driving for Toyota Team TOM's.
The 1997 Japanese Touring Car Championship season was the 13th edition of the series. It began at Fuji Speedway on 6 April and finished after eight events, also at Fuji Speedway on 2 November. The championship was won by Osamu Nakako, driving for Mugen Honda.
The 1996 Japanese Touring Car Championship season was the 12th edition of the series. It began at Fuji Speedway on 7 April and finished after seven events, also at Fuji Speedway on 3 November. The championship was won by Naoki Hattori, driving for Mooncraft.
The 1995 Japanese Touring Car Championship season was the 11th edition of the series. It began at Fuji Speedway on 12 March and finished after eight events, also at Fuji Speedway on 5 November. The championship was won by Steve Soper, driving for BMW Team Schnitzer. It was his only touring car title and it would be the only time a non-Japanese driver won the series.
The 1994 Japanese Touring Car Championship season was the 10th edition of the series and the first to be run under Class II regulations. It began at Autopolis on 24 April and finished after nine events at Fuji Speedway on 30 October. The championship was won by Masanori Sekiya, driving for Toyota Team TOM's.
The Toyota Celica LB Turbo was a Group 5 Special Production racecar version of the 3-door liftback first generation Toyota Celica 2000 GT built by Schnitzer via Toyota Deutschland to compete in Division 1 of the DRM.
The Arash is a series of 122mm unguided artillery rocket developed by Iran. its a copy of BM-21 Grad.
Tristan Marie Tully was an American television reporter for WSAV-TV (NBC) in Savannah, Georgia, WCTV (CBS) in Tallahassee, Florida, Sun Sports Seminole Sports Magazine, was a host for the Tampa Bay Rays baseball team's spring training and Fan Fest in 2007 and was a freelance field producer for Fox Sports Net's "NCAA On Campus".
Philip F. Walters was an American racing driver, who won both the 12 Hours of Sebring and Watkins Glen Grand Prix twice.
