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Stirling Moss said the Mille Miglia—a 1000-mile lap of Italy, held from 1927 to ’38 and 1947 to ’57—was the only race that frightened him. As speeds rose, the Mille grew increasingly deadly. A 1957 ...

Not all sailing races are polite yacht-club affairs with cocktails at the finish line. Some are wet, wild, and occasionally terrifying endeavours that test physical stamina, mental endurance, and a ...

At first glance, it sounds like a joke. A group of people sprinting down a nearly vertical hill, chasing a wheel of cheese. But the Cooper’s Hill Cheese Rolling Race, held annually in Brockworth, ...

(CNN) — It’s been described as the world’s most dangerous race, and it’s certainly one of the most ridiculous – a 200-yard dash after a wheel of Double Gloucester cheese. To win, all you have to do is ...