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:
“No person who examines and reflects, can avoid seeing that there is but one race of people on the earth, who differ from each other only according to the soil and the climate in which they live.”
—J.G. (John Gabriel)
“When it is evening, you say, It will be fair weather, for the sky is red.’ And in the morning, It will be stormy today, for the sky is red and threatening.’ You know how to interpret the appearance of the sky, but you cannot interpret the signs of the times.”
—Bible: New Testament, Matthew 16:2,3.