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• Drifting (motorsport)
  ...have intentionally used [[oversteer]] in motorsports such as [[dirt track racing]], [[motorcycle speedway]], and [[rallying]]. Early [[Grand Prix]] drivers ...f drifting techniques in the 1970's. He was famous for hitting the [[apex (racing)|apex]] (the point where the car is closest to the inside of a turn) at hig
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• Grand Prix motorcycles
  |Current season || 2007 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season |Inaugural || [[1949 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season|1949]]
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• Engine displacement
  ...an be calculated from the [[bore]] diameter and stroke using the following formula: ...rotations on a 4-stroke piston engine, the 13B would displace 2.6 liters. Mazda advertises the 13B as a 1.3 liter engine, which is the volume displaced dur
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• Le Mans 24 Hours
  ...ours of Le Mans''' (''24 heures du Mans'') is the most famous [[Sports car racing|sports car]] [[endurance race]]. It is held at ''[[Circuit de la Sarthe]]'' ...g the car that has covered the greatest distance in 24 hours of continuous racing. This rule appears obvious, but the [[1966]] race saw a surprise winner. Fo
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• Luigi Colani
  ;1958: [[Catamaran]] racing success in Hawaii ;1972: Design of [[Eifelland]] [[Formula One]] car. First contacts with Japanese companies.
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• List of Auto Racing tracks
  * '''For [[Formula One]] race circuits see [[List of Formula One circuits]]''' This is a '''list of [[auto racing]] tracks''' sorted by country.
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• Le Mans 24 hours races
  ==1955 The worst accident in racing history== Rover and the BRM Formula 1 team joined forces to produce a [[gas turbine]] powered [[coupé]], drive
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• List of automotive superlatives
  ...rs: [[ATS (automobile)|ATS]]/[[BRM]]/[[Coventry Climax]] and [[Ferrari]] [[Formula One]] 1.5 L V8 engines ''(none of them used in a road car)'' ...- 140.5 kW (191.1 PS/188.8 hp) /litre - [[Mazda RX-8]] ''[[Mazda Wankel engine#Renesis|Renesis]]'' (184 kW (250 PS/247 hp) [[
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• Four-wheel-drive
  ...ter control on many surfaces, and is an important part of [[rallying|rally racing]]. [[Jensen Motors|Jensen]] applied the ''Formula Ferguson'' four-wheel drive system to their 1966 [[Jensen FF]] marking the
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• List of James Bond vehicles
  ...er]]''. The "[[Aston Martin DB3|DB3]]" was a car designed specifically for racing and is unlikely that Bond would drive one. The DB Mark III is often called ...ller writer)|John Gardner's]] ''[[Role of Honour]]''. The car is [[British racing green]] with magnolia interior. It is outfitted with a long-range telephone
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