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AutoWeek, October, 2005
Peter Diamandis, founder of the Ansari X prize that paid $10 million to SpaceShipOne for its historic 2004 orbital flight, unveiled his Rocket Racing League. No kidding: rocket planes racing NASCAR-style at up to 300 mph around a two-mile-long, one-mile-wide and 5000-foot-high "circuit.'' Diamandis sees racing by 2007, with X-Racer planes costing less than $1 million each.
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Bridgestone Firestone has again teamed with the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots Foundation. Donate unwrapped toys to your nearest participating dealer. Call (877) 847-3872, or visit ...
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