asphalt
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In a ritual unseen by the cameras, volunteers heave the floating icons toward the asphalt.
The car came careening down Sepulveda Boulevard, collided into Braun Levi and sent the Loyola High School tennis star flying through the air before he slammed into the asphalt.
From Los Angeles Times
But inside the car, I steadily fed it power as I careened into the seemingly endless Turn 3, and felt it practically eat up asphalt through a slightly winding Turn 9.
In November 2024, a Navy contractor was grinding asphalt on the site — a construction project that, while unrelated to the site’s historical contamination, triggered the Navy to monitor for any air quality issues.
From Los Angeles Times
The opening stage took the drivers through a twisting 2.75-kilometre asphalt course.
From Barron's
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