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- ...France carpet making family. His father, Roger, broke the Wright Brothers record for the longest flight in 1909. It was not until 1931 that Raymond started ..." at [[Miramas]] and the [[Grand Prix de Tunisie]] until the outbreak of [[World War II]], where he played an active part in the French Resistance movement.4 KB (529 words) - 08:15, 8 October 2009
- Stewart became [[List of Formula One World Drivers' Champions|world champion]] in 1969 driving a Cosworth-powered Matra MS80. Up until Septembe Stewart went on to win the Formula One world championship in 1971 and 1973 with Tyrrell cars. In the 1972 season he miss8 KB (1,269 words) - 11:08, 8 October 2009
- ...ord speed with a performance of 170,840km/h that was added to the previous record that was set the year before. ...that '''Prester-Jonghi''' could finally surf in calm waters, but then came World War II . During the [[Nazism|Nazi]] occupation of France, the brothers were12 KB (1,866 words) - 06:47, 4 December 2010
- ...t shocking speeds, almost totally unhindered until the mid-eighties. The [[World Rally Championship]] now visits nearly all continents, taking its stylish s [[Image:Subaru_Monte-Carlo_2005.jpg|thumb|300px|Subaru Impreza during [[World Rally Championship|WRC]] Monte-Carlo Rally 2005]]8 KB (1,304 words) - 12:21, 8 October 2009
- ...pecailly on the oval tracks he had never previously raced on. He set a lap record when taking pole position for the Chicago oval race which he won. He was co ...came the youngest ever winner of a major open-wheeler race anywhere in the world. The victory was even more remarkable because the CART field at the time wa7 KB (1,129 words) - 16:24, 13 June 2009
- |Record time || 1'18.739 |Record driver || [[Michael Schumacher]]19 KB (2,447 words) - 20:13, 2 March 2009
- ! [[List of Formula One World Constructors' Champions|Constructors' Championships]] ! [[List of Formula One World Drivers' Champions|Drivers' Championships]]6 KB (708 words) - 09:09, 23 April 2010
- ...uazzoni 50cc completely careened conquest on the circuit of Monza 30 world record. ...ission), with that a lot of pilots, among which the future champion of the world [[Pier White Paolo]], honor will be done, above all in the competitions in5 KB (708 words) - 21:29, 9 May 2010
- ...[Cadillac Eldorado]], with front wheel drive introduced in 1967, holds the record for the largest engine in a front wheel drive production vehicle, at 8.2&nb ...t [[Bonneville Salt Flats]] in [[Utah]] in 1987, going 202mph (325km/h), a record for a front wheel drive vehicle.12 KB (1,842 words) - 23:38, 7 August 2009
- ...stinction between Formula One and World Championship races|FIA Formula One World Championship race]] since [[1950 Formula One season|1950]], yet failed to [ The record is held by [[Claudio Langes]], who failed to qualify (or even pre-qualify)8 KB (938 words) - 08:00, 20 August 2009
- ...common in Italy but has only recently become popular in other parts of the world. Restaurants in the [[United States]], the [[United Kingdom]], [[Australia] ...hat she not only wrote the song, "I Can Do Better" (appearing on her third record, [[The Best Damn Thing]]), while intoxicated after consuming half a bottle5 KB (732 words) - 14:25, 15 June 2009
- .... As seen here, it bears the image of William K. Vanderbilt II driving his record-setting Mercedes at Ormond Beach in 1904. The trophy today can be found at .... The race was canceled after the United States joined the [[Allies]] in [[World War I]] in 1917. Some of the drivers who participated in the Vanderbilt Cup7 KB (1,050 words) - 13:00, 21 November 2007
- ...'' was the first race festival since [[1939]] due to the interruption of [[World War II]]. With the restart of racing the [[AutoCycle Union|ACU]] decided to ...e, and it would be another three years before Harold L. Daniell's 1938 lap record was broken. [[Supercharger]]s were banned for motorcycle racing from 1946,8 KB (744 words) - 22:55, 7 August 2009
- ...r fuel is scarce and expensive. Many microcar designs flourished in post-[[World War II]] [[Europe]], particularly in [[Germany]], where former military air Microcars built in Europe after [[World War I]] were often motorcycle based and referred to as "cycle cars".7 KB (1,049 words) - 23:10, 7 August 2009
- ...at the age of 24 years and 59 days, thus breaking [[Emerson Fittipaldi]]'s record of being the youngest F1 champion, and ending [[Michael Schumacher]]'s run ...econd, and by his mid teens he was the [[World Junior Karting Championship|world junior karting champion]] in [[1996]].29 KB (4,411 words) - 10:59, 11 April 2009
- ...] department store fortune and was then one of the wealthiest women in the world. The marriage, Barbara Hutton's second of seven, did not last and the child In 1948, at age 12, Reventlow was introduced to the world of [[Grand Prix motor racing]] when his mother married [[Igor Troubetzkoy|P4 KB (669 words) - 23:25, 2 October 2009
- ...David Michaels also races validity [[World Championships sportprototipi | World]] as the disputed [[Circuit Sebring | Sebring]] 16 [[in March]] [[1955]].5 KB (630 words) - 20:37, 19 December 2009
- Many famous Speedway riders such as 1976 world champion [[Peter Collins (speedway rider)|Peter Collins]] started their rac The fastest recorded oval lap record is held by UK's Kelvin Tatum MBE at Rastede (1000 m Grass/Sand surface) in6 KB (969 words) - 08:53, 7 October 2009
- ...and the event drew a very large crowd. However, politics and the ensuing [[World War II|war]] meant the end of [[Grand Prix motor racing]] in the country fo ...rand Prix wins at the Hungaroring, in the drive which also secured his 4th World Title.11 KB (1,348 words) - 22:03, 4 November 2009
- |Record time:||1'29.468 |Record driver:||[[Michael Schumacher]]21 KB (3,236 words) - 18:21, 17 July 2009