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Motorcycle racing
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Motorcycles racing at the 2010 Course du BOC
Highest governing body FIM
First played November 29, 1895
Characteristics
Mixed-sex Yes
Type Outdoor
Presence
Olympic No
World Games Motocross: 1985; Speedway: 1985 and 2017; Indoor trials 2005 (All invitational sports)

Motorcycle racing (also called moto racing and motorbike racing) is the motorcycle sport of racing motorcycles. Major varieties include motorcycle road racing and off-road racing, both either on circuits or open courses, and track racing. Other categories include hill climbs, drag racing and land speed record trials.

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