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Old 29th of May 2007 (Tue)   #1
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Default ice racing in 03\18\07. Novosibirsk, Russia

Ice Racing (in Russia usually titled as "winter track") is popular sport. Touring cars drives around snow-bound hippodromes (horse courses).






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Default Re: ice racing in 03\18\07. Novosibirsk, Russia

I take it wrecking is part of the fun?
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Default Re: ice racing in 03\18\07. Novosibirsk, Russia

interesting sport. Looks dangerous, but if I lived in Russia, I'd probably need something like this to do during the winter.
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Default Re: ice racing in 03\18\07. Novosibirsk, Russia

Sort of a Demolition Derby on snow and ice...interesting form of motorsport. Thank you for sharing.
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Default Re: ice racing in 03\18\07. Novosibirsk, Russia

it were about 7 crashes in 1 day but only 2 cars could not take part in race after that
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