Citing, AAA, he says the average cost of driving a midsize car 13,476 miles per year is $8,876. (13,476 miles is how many miles the average American drives per year.). The costs break down like this: 1  Payments / depreciation ($4,260). 2  Fuel costs ($2,130). 3  Interest ($976).4  Insurance ($887). 5  Maintenance and repairs ($355). 6  Registration and taxes ($355).13,476 miles is how many miles the average American drives per year.). The costs break down like this: 1  Payments / depreciation ($4,260). 2  Fuel costs ($2,130).
Get together and go: BryantâDenny Stadium, located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama is the home stadium for the University of Alabama football team. The stadium opened in 1929, and was originally named Denny Stadium, in honor of former Alabama president George Hutchenson Denny. The stadium's name was amended to BryantâDenny Stadium in 1975 after the Alabama legislature chose to honor famed Alabama coach Paul Bear Bryant.
While originally utilizing a natural grass playing surface, the Astrodome became the first major sports venue to feature artificial turf, which became known as AstroTurf. In another technological first, the Astrodome featured the Astrolite, which was the first animated scoreboard.n 1971, the Astros installed an all-AstroTurf infield, except for dirt cutouts around the bases. This sliding pit configuration was first introduced by Cincinnati with the opening of Riverfront Stadium on June 30, 1970. It was then installed in the new stadiums in Philadelphia in 1971, and Kansas City in 1973.