Ralph Sanchez, the Glossary
Rafael Agustin Sánchez (1948 – April 1, 2013), better known as Ralph Sanchez, was a prominent Cuban-American autoracing figure, developer, and businessman.[1]
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75 relations: A. J. Foyt, Al Unser, Al Unser Jr., Aruba, Arva Moore Parks McCabe, Auto racing, Autosport, Autoweek, Barcelona, Bob Wollek, Bobby Rahal, Brian Redman, Brickell, Championship Auto Racing Teams, Coral Gables Villages, Coral Gables, Florida, Corvette, Cuban Americans, Cuban dissident movement, Cuban Revolution, Danny Sullivan, Derek Bell (racing driver), Doc Bundy, Emerson Fittipaldi, Florida Atlantic University, Florida Panthers, Formula One, Geoff Brabham, George E. Merrick, Grand Prix of Miami (sports car racing), Great Depression, Great Recession, Greater Downtown Miami, Havana, Historic preservation, Homestead, Florida, Homestead–Miami Speedway, Hurricane Andrew, IndyCar, Jaguar Cars, Jesús Permuy, Jose Cuervo, Juan Manuel Fangio II, Legacy.com, Mario Andretti, MasTec, Mediterranean Revival architecture, Miami Dade College, Miami Heat, Miami Herald, ... Expand index (25 more) »
- People from Sancti Spíritus
A. J. Foyt
Anthony Joseph Foyt Jr. (born January 16, 1935) is an American former racing driver who competed in numerous disciplines of motorsport.
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Al Unser
Alfred Unser (May 29, 1939 – December 9, 2021) was an American automobile racing driver, the younger brother of fellow racing drivers Jerry and Bobby Unser, and father of Al Unser Jr. He was the second of four men (A. J. Foyt, himself, Rick Mears and Hélio Castroneves) to have won the Indianapolis 500 four times (1970, 1971, 1978, 1987), the fourth of six to have won the race in consecutive years, and the winner of the National Championship in 1970, 1983, and 1985.
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Al Unser Jr.
Alfred Unser Jr. (born April 19, 1962) – nicknamed "Little Al" to distinguish him from his father, Al Unser – is an American retired racing driver.
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Aruba
Aruba, officially the Country of Aruba (Land Aruba; Pais Aruba), is a constituent country within the Kingdom of the Netherlands, situated in the south of the Caribbean Sea.
Arva Moore Parks McCabe
Arva Moore Parks McCabe (born Arva Moore; January 19, 1939 – May 10, 2020) was a historian, author and preservationist in Miami, Florida.
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Auto racing
Auto racing (also known as car racing, motor racing, or automobile racing) is a motorsport involving the racing of automobiles for competition.
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Autosport
Autosport is a global motorsport publishing brand headquartered based in Richmond, London, England.
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Autoweek
Autoweek is a car culture publication and magazine based in Detroit, Michigan.
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Barcelona
Barcelona is a city on the northeastern coast of Spain.
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Bob Wollek
Robert Jean Wollek (4 November 1943 – 16 March 2001), nicknamed "Brilliant Bob", was a race car driver from Strasbourg, France.
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Bobby Rahal
Robert Woodward Rahal (born January 10, 1953) is an American former auto racing driver and current team owner of Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing.
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Brian Redman
Brian Herman Thomas Redman (born 9 March 1937) is a British retired racing driver.
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Brickell
Brickell is a neighborhood in Miami, Florida, historically referenced at times as "Southside" (being south of the Miami River), located directly east of Interstate 95, south of the Miami River, and north of Coconut Grove.
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Championship Auto Racing Teams
Championship Auto Racing Teams (CART) was a sanctioning body for American open-wheel car racing that operated from 1979 until dissolving after the 2003 season.
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Coral Gables Villages
The Villages of Coral Gables are a series of themed developments in Coral Gables, Florida, by city founder George E. Merrick.
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Coral Gables, Florida
Coral Gables is a city in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States.
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Corvette
A corvette is a small warship.
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Cuban Americans
Cuban Americans (cubanoestadounidenses or cubanoamericanos) are Americans who immigrated from or are descended from immigrants from Cuba, regardless of racial or ethnic origin.
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Cuban dissident movement
The Cuban dissident movement is a political movement in Cuba whose aim is to replace the current government with a liberal democracy. Ralph Sanchez and Cuban dissident movement are Opposition to Fidel Castro.
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Cuban Revolution
The Cuban Revolution (Revolución cubana) was the military and political effort to overthrow Fulgencio Batista's dictatorship which reigned as the government of Cuba between 1952 and 1959.
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Danny Sullivan
Daniel John Sullivan III (born March 9, 1950), better known as Danny Sullivan, is an American former racing driver.
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Derek Bell (racing driver)
Derek Reginald Bell (born 31 October 1941) is a British racing driver.
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Doc Bundy
Harry "Doc" Bundy (born January 25, 1946) from Scio, Ohio, is an American former race car driver who competed in IMSA (International Motor Sports Association), 24 Hours of Le Mans, NASCAR Rolex Grand-Am Sports Car Series, American Le Mans Series, USRRC, and SCCA World Challenge.
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Emerson Fittipaldi
Emerson Fittipaldi (born 12 December 1946) is a Brazilian former automobile racing driver who won both the Formula One World Championship and the Indianapolis 500 twice each and the CART championship once.
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Florida Atlantic University
Florida Atlantic University (Florida Atlantic or FAU) is a public research university with its main campus in Boca Raton, Florida and satellite campuses in Dania Beach, Davie, Fort Lauderdale, Jupiter, and Fort Pierce.
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Florida Panthers
The Florida Panthers are a professional ice hockey team based in the Miami metropolitan area.
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Formula One
Formula One, commonly known as Formula 1 or F1, is the highest class of international racing for open-wheel single-seater formula racing cars sanctioned by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA).
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Geoff Brabham
Geoffrey John Brabham (born 20 March 1952) is an Australian racing driver.
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George E. Merrick
George Edgar Merrick (June 3, 1886 – March 26, 1942) was a real estate developer who is best known as the planner and builder of the city of Coral Gables, Florida in the 1920s, one of the first major planned communities in the United States.
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Grand Prix of Miami (sports car racing)
The Trans-Am Series, Rolex Sports Car Series, and American Le Mans Series have all held races in the Miami area.
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Great Depression
The Great Depression (19291939) was a severe global economic downturn that affected many countries across the world.
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Great Recession
The Great Recession was a period of marked decline in economies around the world that occurred in the late 2000s.
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Greater Downtown Miami
Downtown Miami is the urban city center of Miami, Florida, United States.
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Havana
Havana (La Habana) is the capital and largest city of Cuba.
Historic preservation
Historic preservation (US), built heritage preservation or built heritage conservation (UK) is an endeavor that seeks to preserve, conserve and protect buildings, objects, landscapes or other artifacts of historical significance.
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Homestead, Florida
Homestead is a city within Miami-Dade County in the U.S. state of Florida, between Biscayne National Park to the east and Everglades National Park to the west.
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Homestead–Miami Speedway
Homestead–Miami Speedway is a motor racing track located in Homestead, Florida.
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Hurricane Andrew
Hurricane Andrew was a compact, but very powerful and destructive Category 5 Atlantic hurricane that struck the Bahamas, Florida, and Louisiana in August 1992.
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IndyCar
IndyCar, LLC (stylized as INDYCAR), is an auto racing sanctioning body for American open-wheel car racing headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Jaguar Cars
Jaguar is the sports car and luxury vehicle brand of Jaguar Land Rover, a British multinational car manufacturer with its headquarters in Whitley, Coventry, England.
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Jesús Permuy
Jesús A. Permuy (born 1935) is a Cuban-American architect, urban planner, human rights activist, art collector, and businessman. Ralph Sanchez and Jesús Permuy are Exiles of the Cuban Revolution in the United States and Opposition to Fidel Castro.
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Jose Cuervo
Jose Cuervo is the best-selling brand of tequila,Dana Cimilluca, Paul Sonne and Simon Zekaria, Wall Street Journal, December 11, 2012.
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Juan Manuel Fangio II
Juan Manuel Fangio II (born September 19, 1956 in Balcarce, Buenos Aires, Argentina) is an Argentine former auto racing driver.
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Legacy.com
Legacy.com is a United States-based website founded in 1998, the world's largest commercial provider of online memorials.
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Mario Andretti
Mario Gabriele Andretti (born February 28, 1940) is an American former racing driver.
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MasTec
Mastec, Inc. is an American multinational infrastructure engineering and construction company based in Coral Gables, Florida.
Mediterranean Revival architecture
Mediterranean Revival is an architectural style introduced in the United States, Canada, and certain other countries in the 19th century.
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Miami Dade College
Miami Dade College (Miami Dade, MDC or Dade) is a public college in Miami, Florida.
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Miami Heat
The Miami Heat are an American professional basketball team based in Miami.
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Miami Herald
The Miami Herald is an American daily newspaper owned by The McClatchy Company and headquartered in Miami-Dade County, Florida.
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Miami Marlins
The Miami Marlins are an American professional baseball team based in Miami.
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Miami-Dade County, Florida
Miami-Dade County is a county located in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of Florida.
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Michael Andretti
Michael Mario Andretti (born October 5, 1962) is an American former racing driver, and current team owner.
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Miracle Mile (Coral Gables)
Miracle Mile is a section of Coral Way between LeJeune Road (SW 42nd Avenue) and Douglas Road (SW 37th Avenue) in Coral Gables, Florida.
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Mixed-use development
Mixed use is a type of urban development, urban design, urban planning and/or a zoning classification that blends multiple uses, such as residential, commercial, cultural, institutional, or entertainment, into one space, where those functions are to some degree physically and functionally integrated, and that provides pedestrian connections.
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Motor Sport (magazine)
Motor Sport is a monthly motor racing magazine, founded in the United Kingdom in 1924 as the Brooklands Gazette.
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Motorsport
Motorsport(s) or motor sport(s) are sporting events, competitions and related activities that primarily involve the use of automobiles, motorcycles, motorboats and powered aircraft.
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NASCAR
The National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing, LLC (NASCAR) is an American auto racing sanctioning and operating company that is best known for stock car racing.
Nicaragua
Nicaragua, officially the Republic of Nicaragua, is the geographically largest country in Central America, comprising.
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Operation Peter Pan
Operation Peter Pan (or Operación Pedro Pan) was a clandestine exodus of over 14,000 unaccompanied Cuban minors ages 6 to 18 to the United States over a two-year span from 1960 to 1962.
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Patrick Racing
Patrick Racing was an auto racing team in USAC, CART, Champ Car and the Indy Racing League.
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A planned community, planned city, planned town, or planned settlement is any community that was carefully planned from its inception and is typically constructed on previously undeveloped land.
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Publix
Publix Super Markets, Inc., commonly known as Publix, is an employee-owned American supermarket chain headquartered in Lakeland, Florida.
Real estate development
Real estate development, or property development, is a business process, encompassing activities that range from the renovation and re-lease of existing buildings to the purchase of raw land and the sale of developed land or parcels to others.
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Sancti Spíritus
Sancti Spíritus is a municipality and capital city of the province of Sancti Spíritus in central Cuba and one of the oldest Cuban European settlements.
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South Florida
South Florida, sometimes colloquially shortened to SoFlo, is the southernmost region of the U.S. state of Florida.
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Spanish architecture
Spanish architecture refers to architecture in any area of what is now Spain, and by Spanish architects worldwide.
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Sports car racing
Sports car racing is a form of motorsport road racing which utilises sports cars that have two seats and enclosed wheels.
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Sports Illustrated
Sports Illustrated (SI) is an American sports magazine first published in August 1954.
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Tamiami Park
Tamiami Park is a public urban park in metropolitan Miami, just south of the Modesto Maidique campus of Florida International University.
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The New York Times
The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.
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U.S. Route 1 in Florida
U.S. Highway 1 (US 1) in Florida runs along the state's east coast from Key West to its crossing of the St. Marys River into Georgia north of Boulogne and south of Folkston.
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University of Miami
The University of Miami (UM, UMiami, Miami, U of M, and The U) is a private research university in Coral Gables, Florida.
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Urban planning
Urban planning, also known as town planning, city planning, regional planning, or rural planning in specific contexts, is a technical and political process that is focused on the development and design of land use and the built environment, including air, water, and the infrastructure passing into and out of urban areas, such as transportation, communications, and distribution networks, and their accessibility.
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See also
People from Sancti Spíritus
- América Arias
- Diango Hernández
- Ernesto Estrada (scientist)
- Esperanza Bravo de Varona
- Joaquín Casillas
- José Miguel Gómez
- Julio Mangada
- Luis Armiñán Pérez
- Manuel Carbonell
- Manuel Castellanos López
- Miguel Mariano Gómez
- Ralph Sanchez
- Serafín Sánchez
- Wilfredo Prieto
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ralph_Sanchez
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