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The lap record of the old triangle-shaped track is 3 minutes and 13.4 seconds, held by the French driver Henri Pescarolo, driving a Matra at the 1973 Spa 1000 km World Sportscar Championship race at an average speed of 262 km/h (163 mph), but the fastest ever recorded time of the old Spa circuit was the pole position time for the same race—3 ...
Optional. Launched. February 6, 1996; 28 years ago. ( 1996-02-06) Current status. Active. MapQuest (stylized as mapquest) is an American free online web mapping service. It was launched in 1996 as the first commercial web mapping service. [1] MapQuest vies for market share with competitors such as Google Maps and Here.
Formula One. The first World Championship Grand Prix was held in 1950 at Silverstone; since then 77 circuits in total have hosted a Grand Prix. A lot of classic (older) circuits have hosted Grands Prix using different configurations throughout their history: Nürburgring, Spa-Francorchamps, Monza, etc. Taking Nürburgring as an example, the ...
If You Loved Conversations with Friends, by Sally Rooney, You Should Read Franny and Zooey, by J.D. Salinger. On the surface, Conversations with Friends is a novel that explores the nature of ...
Mr. Barry is unseen save for late in the book when he drives Anne and Diana to Charlottetown. He is a farmer. Near the end of the book, he offers to rent some tracts to help out Anne and Marilla, after Matthew's death. Mrs. Barry is a strict parent. After Anne accidentally gets Diana drunk, Mrs. Barry forbids Diana to have anything to do with Anne.
April 23, 1985 — Coca-Cola changes its formula "New Coke" was launched in 1985, much to Coke fans' disappointment. Consumers didn't like the new product and went as far as to sign petitions and ...
One of the most valuable misprints can be found in the original 1885 edition of 'The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" by Mark Twain, the classic tale of friendship and mischief along the ...
The book reached from the introductory topics to the advanced in five sections. Geometry. Andrei Kiselyov; Publication data: 1892 The most widely used and influential textbook in Russian mathematics. (See Kiselyov page.) A Course of Pure Mathematics. G. H. Hardy; A classic textbook in introductory mathematical analysis, written by G. H. Hardy ...