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- :''This article concerns auto racing; [[Track racing|motorcycles]], also race on dirt tracks.'' ...ing|stock cars]] in the South. While open wheel racecars are purpose-built racing vehicles, stock cars (also known as fendered cars) can be either purpose-bu19 KB (3,038 words) - 10:55, 14 December 2008
- ...expensive, which makes F3 an attractive entry-level into higher class auto racing. ...Cars|Kieft]] and [[Emeryson]]. The formula was the usual route into motor racing through the early and mid 1950s (and stars like [[Stirling Moss]] continued7 KB (1,038 words) - 10:10, 14 June 2009
- ...of running on short [[dirt track racing|dirt]] or paved tracks. Sprint car racing is most popular in the United States, but series also operate in Australia ...speed often also makes it very dangerous. The safety record of sprint car racing in recent years has been greatly improved by the use of roll cages to prote6 KB (957 words) - 20:11, 1 August 2009
- ...a]], [[Värmland]]) is a [[race car driver]] from [[Sweden]]. He was [[Indy Racing League|IRL]] champion in 1998 and won the [[Indianapolis 500]] in [[1999]]. As of [[2006]], Brack lives in Belgium and has retired from open wheel racing. Brack spends most of his time currently as the lead member of a rock band.2 KB (242 words) - 09:46, 8 October 2009
- ...ahal Letterman Racing (2002)<br>American Spirit Team Johansson (2003), PKV Racing (2004-2006) ...owner. Vasser won the [[1996]] [[Champ Car]] champion with [[Chip Ganassi Racing]], and scored ten victories in the series. Vasser was the last American to36 KB (5,161 words) - 21:08, 30 April 2009
- ...rting]] is more likely to be a young driver's entry to serious formula car racing). ...as an entry level formula, [[Formula Vee]], the Formula Ford cars use full racing suspension setups.11 KB (1,809 words) - 22:52, 27 April 2009
- [[Image:LolaT332.jpg|thumb|[[1974]] [[Lola Racing Cars|Lola ]] T-332]] '''Formula 5000''' (or '''F5000''') was an auto-racing formula that ran different series in various regions around the world from10 KB (1,361 words) - 21:49, 2 March 2009
- ...speed often also makes it very dangerous. The safety record of sprint car racing in recent years has been greatly improved by the use of roll cages to prote ...n]] and [[Tony Stewart]]. As a challenging form of auto racing, sprint car racing is considered an excellent training ground for NASCAR series.6 KB (971 words) - 10:30, 15 June 2009
- ...sport in its own right, autocrossing is a great way to get started in road racing. ...ower average speeds, lack of physical obstacles and lack of wheel-to-wheel racing means that the potential for car damage, particularly from collisions, is v7 KB (1,006 words) - 10:45, 5 March 2017
- ...sport in its own right, autocrossing is a great way to get started in road racing. ...ower average speeds, lack of physical obstacles and lack of wheel-to-wheel racing means that the potential for car damage, particularly from collisions, is v7 KB (1,007 words) - 11:06, 5 March 2017
- [[Image:fittipaldi_indy.jpg|thumb|250px|left|Emerson Fittipaldi racing in the [[Indianapolis 500]] in [[1994]].]] ...aulo (city)|São Paulo]], [[Brazil]]) is a highly successful [[open-wheel]] racing series driver, winning world championships in both [[Formula One]] and [[Ch5 KB (759 words) - 22:02, 12 July 2009
- ...[[World of Outlaws]] series of sprint car racing. He soon moved into road racing, winning the Super Vee title in [[1981]] and the Can Am title in [[1982]]. ...competed in his first Indianapolis 500, finishing tenth. Unser continued racing on the CART circuit, becoming one of the series' rising stars. He finished9 KB (1,126 words) - 22:14, 19 July 2009
- ...world championships. McLaren cars totally dominated [[CanAm]] sports car racing with 56 wins between [[1967]] and [[1972]] (and five constructors’ ch ...rgring]] in which F2 and F1 cars competed together. He astounded the motor racing fraternity by being first F2, and fifth overall, in a field of the best dri6 KB (848 words) - 14:16, 13 April 2009
- |Nickname ||The World Center of Racing |Closed || Open9 KB (1,230 words) - 00:25, 23 June 2009
- ...I''' (Born [[March 9]], [[1950]] in [[Louisville, Kentucky]]) is a former racing driver from [[USA|the United States]]. He participated in 15 [[Formula One ...ca where he competed in the [[CART]] (Championship Auto Racing Teams) open-wheel series winning the [[Indianapolis 500]] in 1985. The "spin and win" footag4 KB (535 words) - 09:45, 8 October 2009
- '''Mount Panorama Circuit''' is a [[motor racing]] track located in [[Bathurst, New South Wales|Bathurst]], [[New South Wale ...such it has become the near-exclusive province of closed-bodied automobile racing cars.9 KB (1,477 words) - 10:24, 14 June 2009
- | Current series || [[Indy Racing League|IRL]] [[IndyCar Series]] | Current team || [[Andretti Green Racing]]19 KB (2,766 words) - 07:21, 23 September 2009
- ...a total of 1.1 L (1131 cc/69 in³). This was attached to an open [[roadster]] body with [[solid axle]]s front and rear. [[Leaf spring]]s su ...ut of place at the race, but calmly took second place after seven hours of racing.5 KB (797 words) - 19:00, 10 September 2009
- ...mean [[motorcycle racing]], and can include [[motorboat racing]] and [[air racing]]. It is one of the world's most popular [[spectator sport]]s and perhaps t Auto racing began almost immediately after the construction of the first successful [[g17 KB (2,625 words) - 22:46, 7 August 2009
- ...Penske wanted another young driver who would focus exclusively on American racing. For 1978 Mears was offered a ride in nine of the eighteen championship rac ...anged from the [[United States Automobile Club|USAC]] to Championship Auto Racing Teams ([[CART]]). At Indianapolis he won his first "500" by virtue of stayi37 KB (5,153 words) - 20:25, 20 September 2009