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Here you will find some really Interesting Sports Facts about Sports which you didn't know. These Sport facts are collected to tell you more interesting things about Games & Sports. These Sport facts are about all Sports like Football, Hockey, Golf, Baseball, Basket Ball, Cricket. All facts are really Surprising. Tell your friends about these Sport Facts and make an impression on them.

First Formula One Grand Prix Winner

Ferenc Szisz from Romania, driving a Renault, won the first Formula One Grand Prix held at Le Mans, France in 1906.

Badminton Shuttle Speed

A badminton shuttle easily travels 180 km/h (112 mph).

Most seasons as major league umpire

Bill Klem served the most seasons as major league umpire - 37 years, starting in 1905. He also officiated 18 World Series.

Most NASCAR Wins

The record for the most NASCAR wins is held by Richard Petty: 200 wins (and 7 championships).

First motor car land speed record

The very first motor car land speed record was set by Ferdinand Verbiest.

Rugby Balls Fact

Earlier, pigs' bladders were used as rugby balls.

Soccer Ball Fact

A soccer ball is made up of 32 leather panels, held together by 642 stitches.

Ball Stitches

A baseball ball has exactly 108 stitches, a cricket ball has between 65 and 70 stitches.

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