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Chihuahua Express
The Chihuahua Express is a three-day stage rally or open-road race in Chihuahua, Mexico. The first edition took place in 2007 as a continuation of the Border Challenge rally (2005–2006). The Express comprises three daily stages: Chihuahua– Ciudad Madera, Chihuahua– Divisadero ( Copper Canyon) and Chihuahua– Ojinaga. There is also a qualifying stage on Thursday morning before the competition on Friday, Saturday, and Thursday. The starting order on Friday is determined by the order of finish in this stage. The full competition cars cover 1000 miles over the three days, including about 250 miles of unlimited speed or "velocity" stages. The average speed stage is 7.4 miles long, including one that is 20.5 miles long. Over the three days there are 33-35 speed stages. The cars line up before each stage at a calculated time, and are started in one-minute intervals to race against the clock. Each day the cars travel to cities outside of Chihuahua City for a lunch and service b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chihuahua, Chihuahua
The city of Chihuahua ''(La Ciudad de Chihuahua)'' () is the state capital of the Mexican state of Chihuahua. , the city of Chihuahua had a population of 925,762 inhabitants. while the metropolitan area had a population of 988,065 inhabitants. Among cities in Mexico, the city of Chihuahua is highly ranked in human and social development. According to the UNCP report on human development, Chihuahua municipality's HDI is 0.840 as of 2015 – this is equal or higher than some Western European countries, with the literacy rate in the city among the highest in the country at 99%. Another report about competitiveness from the CIDE organization ranks Chihuahua as the second most competitive city in the country just behind Monterrey and ahead of Mexico City. This report also ranks Chihuahua as the most Socially Competitive city in the country. The predominant activity is industry, including domestic heavy, light industries, consumer goods production, and to a smaller extent '' maquilad ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
