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Motorsports

Racing and trials with engines: cars, motorcycles, karts, boats and more.

43sports & disciplines
0on the Olympic programme
1904oldest: Enduro
United Kingdommost common birthplace
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All 43 motorsports

43 sports
SportPart ofOriginFirst recordedOlympicDisciplines
Auto racingautomobile sport——30
Rallying——4
Motorcycle sport—1900†20
Kart racingauto racing——1
Automobile sport——33
Motocrossmotorcycle racing——4
Motorcycle speedwaytrack motorcycle racing——2
Drag racingauto racing——2
Enduromotorcycle sport1904——
Endurance ridingrallying——1
Rally raidauto racing———
Motorcycle trialsmotorcycle sport———
Freestyle motocrossmotocross———
Rallycrossauto racing England (United Kingdom)——1
Endurance racing———
Stock car racingauto racing——1
Powerboating—1900†1
Superbike racingmotorcycle road racing———
Supermotomotorcycle road racing———
Sports car racingroad racing———
Touring car racingroad racing———
Truck racing———
Ice speedwaymotorcycle speedway———
Motoballmotorcycle sport———
Road racingauto racing——7
Motorcycle racingmotorcycle sport——13
Motorcycle road racingroad racing——3
Ice racingtrack motorcycle racing———
Supercrossmotocross———
Oval track racingtrack racing——1
Dirt track racingmotorcycle sport———
Off-road racingrallying——1
Folkracerallycross Finland———
Autoballautomobile sport Germany———
Track motorcycle racingmotorcycle racing——7
Kyōteipowerboating———
Board track racingauto racing———
Solar car racingauto racing———
Midget car racingauto racing1933——
Legends car racingauto racing———
Sidecar speedwaytrack motorcycle racing———
Desert racingauto racing———
Endurance motorcycle racingroad racing———
† former Olympic sport, year of first appearance. Olympic years include appearances through disciplines.
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