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X Prize Founder Launches Rocket Racing League

Posted by ScuttleMonkey on from the crop-dusting-pilots-unite dept.

David Rosen writes "MSNBC reports a 'Rocket Racing League' is launching today. The man behind the $10 million X Prize for private spaceflight is joining forces with a venture capitalist who is also an Indy car backer to establish a NASCAR-like racing league for rocket-powered aircraft." The Rocket Racing League also has an official website which outlines some of the specifics behind the program.

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  1. Heh. by pimpsoftcom · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    First post!

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  2. Re:Reminds me of Air Racing by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    A court official driver, had been spotted going into his His employer became suspicious as with animals. . . .

          to police that he used to have .

            The official added had fallen in love with the camel of thing goes on in America too said the Bangladeshi, who worked as a employer's barn on a regular basis.

        his duties did not involve him dealing The official said the driver confessed sex with one particular camel. . . the man told the prosecution that he and had sex with the animal.

    This sort