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• Auto Club Speedway
  ...0; background:#808080; color:#fff; border-bottom:1px solid #999;" |[[Image:Auto Club Speedway (formerly California Speedway) - Speedway.png|290px]] ! colspan=2 |'''Auto Club Speedway of Southern California'''
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• Fiat 1300/1500
  |Manufacturer || [[Fiat|Fiat Auto]] ...ily car]]s manufactured by the [[Italy|Italian]] [[automaker]] [[Fiat|Fiat Auto]] from 1961 to 1967, which replaced the [[Fiat 1200]]. The 1300 and 1500 we
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• History of the automobile
  ...on foot waving a red flag and blowing a horn. This effectively killed road auto development in the UK for most of the rest of the 19th century, as inventor ...hydrogen gas]]-fuelled one-cylinder internal combustion engine made a test drive from [[Paris]] to [[Joinville-le-Pont]] in 1860, covering some nine kilomet
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• Fiat Topolino
  In 1955 the mid-size rear wheel drive [[Fiat 600]] was launched by Fiat and that would become the design basis fo *'''India''' [[First (Auto) | First]], the manufacturer began a collaboration with Fiat in 1950 and ma
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• Louis Chiron
  ...nt-Gaudens]] near the city of [[Toulouse]]. From there, Chiron went on to drive a [[Bugatti]] and an [[Alfa Romeo]] to important wins in national Grand Pri Louis Chiron's career came to a end with his retirement in 1938 and auto racing itself a year later with the outbreak of [[World War II]]. When raci
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• René Dreyfus
  ...ice]], [[France]] and showed an early interest in automobiles, learning to drive before the age of nine. The middle of three children, his brother Maurice s ...nstance Chiron, were hired by the German teams and jumped at the chance to drive the most advanced cars available, as a [[Jew]] this option was not availabl
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• Four-wheel-drive
  '''Four wheel drive''', '''4WD''', or '''4x4''' ("four by four") is a four-wheeled [[vehicle]] ..., to varying degrees of engagement while 4WD means only four of the wheels drive the vehicle continuously. AWD can also be thought of as automatic 4WD, havi
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• Fiat Albea
  ...000 Albeas in Russia next year-as part of its joint venture with Severstal auto. [[Category:Front wheel drive vehicles]]
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• Formula Ford
  ...n provide drivers with their first insights into how a racing car feels to drive and how to properly set up a car, or it can provide a relatively inexpensiv {{Class of Auto racing}}
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• Lamborghini Reventón
  ...] [[sports car]] that debuted at the 2007 [[Frankfurt Motor Show|Frankfurt Auto Show]]. It ranks as the most powerful and expensive [[Lamborghini]] road c ...d it is one of the talking points of the Reventón. It displays the dynamic drive forces, longitudinal [[acceleration]] during acceleration and braking, as w
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• Fiat 124 Sport Spider
  ...[[convertible]] made by [[Fiat]], introduced at the November 1966 [[Turin Auto Show]], and manufactured until 1985. Most of the cars were exported to the [[Category:Rear wheel drive vehicles]]
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• Economy car
  ...ely simple. Advances such as [[monocoque]] construction and [[front wheel drive]] would allow progressively more advanced small cars to be produced, such a ...interest in economical cars wax and wane. During this time, the American auto manufacturers would introduce smaller cars of their own, such as the [[Chev
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• Automatic transmission
  [[Oldsmobile]]'s 1940 models featured [[Hydra-Matic]] drive, the first mass-production fully automatic transmissions. Initially an Olds ...ts the transmission from moving forward (although wheels, depending on the drive train, can still spin freely), it is recommended to use the [[hand brake]]
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• Iso Grifo
  That same year [[Bertone]] showed the Grifo A3/L prototype at the Turin Auto Show, while Iso showed off the (partly unfinished) competition version; the ...t gear! Renzo Rivolta also shows a one-off Grifo A3/L Spyder at the Geneva auto show and because this stayed a one-off this particular car is the most soug
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• Fiat 131
  ...nufacturer]] [[Fiat]] from 1974 to 1984. It was exhibited at 1974 [[Turin Auto Show|Turin Motor Show]]. ...iveshaft|propeller shaft]], under the transmission "tunnel", transmits the drive to a solid live rear axle.
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• Lime Rock Park
  '''Lime Rock Park''' is a [[road racing|road course]] [[auto racing]] facility located in [[Lakeville, Connecticut]]. Owned by [[Skip Ba ...te patches in the corners which have made the track even more difficult to drive and more prone to deteriorate. In preparation for the new ALMS date in July
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• Alfa Romeo 159
  ...ral Motors]] facility in [[Rayong]][http://www.bangkokpost.com/midyear2002/auto.html], [[Thailand]] (production in Thailand started March 2002 and lasted c ...oon (car)|saloon]] was discontinued late in 2005 in Europe, the four-wheel drive Q4 Crosswagon was produced to the end of 2007. The 156 was replaced with 15
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• Lancia Beta
  ...ne word, not Monte Carlo, the capital of Monaco). This was a [[rear-wheel drive]] [[mid-engine]]d two-seater sports car that shared very few components wit ...strut]]s all round and disc braking on all four wheels. The [[front wheel drive]] models were available in a number of engine capacities ranging from 1.3&n
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• Hermann Lang
  ...x|Italian]] and [[Spanish Grand Prix]], Hermann Lang was given a chance to drive for the Mercedes team. He proved to be most capable on high-speed racetrack ...poli Grand Prix]] enroute to earning that year's [[European Championship (auto racing)|European Championship]]. He clocked the fastest lap at the [[French
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• Sports Car Club of America
  ...me go on to professional racing careers. The club is also the source for [[Auto race workers|race workers]] in all specialties, without whom racing organiz ...imits are to be obeyed), but of precision and navigation. The object is to drive on time, arriving at checkpoints with the proper amount of elapsed time fro
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