The Silverstone Race to the Sky was an annual automobile and motorcycle hillclimb to the summit of a mountain. The race was held every year from 1998 to 2007 for two days over the Easter weekend. Major international drivers compete to see who is the fastest to ascend the hill.
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Famous quotes containing the words race and/or sky:
“I don’t like the idea of the black race being diluted out of existence. I like the idea of all of us being here.”
—Gwendolyn Brooks (b. 1917)
“The day of fire is coming, the thrush
will fly ablaze like a little sky rocket....”
—Anne Sexton (1928–1974)