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The Heart Of Racing
The Heart of Racing (also known as the Heart of Racing Team or simply Heart of Racing) is an American auto racing team established by British racing driver Ian James, American businessman Gabe Newell, and American developer Yahn Bernier. The team primarily competes in sports car racing with factory support from Aston Martin. Additionally, Heart of Racing races in support of Seattle Children's Hospital in Seattle, Washington. Racing history The name “The Heart of Racing” began as a fundraising campaign created by Team Seattle in 1997 to benefit Seattle Children’s Hospital in Seattle, Washington. That campaign has continued ever since, with the hospital receiving proceeds from every race in which the team competes. Former Team Seattle driver Ian James subsequently founded a racing team of the same name; together with Team Seattle and Alex Job Racing, it contested the IMSA SportsCar Championship for three seasons, concluding its initial programme in 2016. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Seattle
Seattle ( ) is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Washington and in the Pacific Northwest region of North America. With a population of 780,995 in 2024, it is the 18th-most populous city in the United States. The city is the county seat of King County, the most populous county in Washington. The Seattle metropolitan area's population is 4.02 million, making it the 15th-most populous in the United States. Its growth rate of 21.1% between 2010 and 2020 made it one of the country's fastest-growing large cities. Seattle is situated on an isthmus between Puget Sound, an inlet of the Pacific Ocean, and Lake Washington. It is the northernmost major city in the United States, located about south of the Canadian border. A gateway for trade with East Asia, the Port of Seattle is the fourth-largest port in North America in terms of container handling . The Seattle area has been inhabited by Native Americans (such as the Duwamish, who had at least 17 villages a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
