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• Lancia Montecarlo
  |Class || [[Sports car]] The '''Lancia Montecarlo''' is a [[MR layout|mid-engined]] [[sports car]] which was produced by [[Lancia]] in [[Italy]] from 1975 to 1982.
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• Anti-lock braking system
  Since its beginnings in production cars in [[1978]] (ABS version 2), it has made considerable progress. The latest ...em. It saw limited automobile use in the [[1960s]] in the [[Ferguson P99]] racing car, the [[Jensen FF]] and the experimental [[all wheel drive]] [[Ford Zodi
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• Ferrari 250
  The '''[[Ferrari]] 250''' is a series of [[sports car]]s from the 1950s and early 1960s. It was the company's most successfu Most 250 road cars share the same two wheelbases, 2400 mm for short wheelbase (SWB) and 2
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• Coggiola
  ...e more than 200 scale models and 120 show- [[prototypes]] but also concept cars, luxury limousines, light truck cabins, helicopters and light airplanes. ...the changes to the international sports regulations prevented the debut in racing, but the six copies of that version still exist. The engine of the first ge
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• Lancia
  ...t Group]] in 1969. The company has a long history of producing distinctive cars and also has a strong rally heritage. Modern Lancias are seen as presenting ...n]] by [[Vincenzo Lancia]] and his friend Claudio Fogolin, both being Fiat racing drivers, as Lancia & C. The first Lancia automobile the "[[Lancia Alfa-12HP
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• Ferrari F40
  The '''Ferrari F40''' is a [[RMR layout|mid-engine]] [[sports car]] that was produced by [[Ferrari]] from 1987 to 1992 as the successor ...e a vehicle that combined the company's best technologies into a no-frills sports car that would come as close as possible to being a full fledged race vehic
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• Maserati Biturbo
  | Class || [[Sports car|Sports]] / [[Luxury vehicles|Luxury]] ...charger]]s (of somewhat smaller dimensions than the [[BMW 3 Series]] (E21) cars of the time) and a luxurious interior.
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• Ducati car
  ...propulsion engine to use on a racing car, probably destined for Formula 1 racing. Although an engine was built, the project was never completed. The engine ...uilt by Tecno, a company especially famous in the late 60s and 70s for its racing success in Formula 2 championships. The [[Tecno]] team was the starting poi
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• Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione
  |Class || [[Sports car]] The '''Alfa Romeo Competizione''' is a [[Sports car]] produced by Italian automaker [[Alfa Romeo]]. It was firstly presente
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• All wheel drive
  ...s better control on slick ice and is an important part of [[Rallying|rally racing]] on mostly-paved roads. ...ipping side as it delivers to the slipping side. Most [[Audi]] [[Quattro]] cars, notably excluding the [[Audi A3|A3]] and [[Audi TT|TT]], use a center Tors
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• Ivan Capelli
  ...onfaronnaises Sportives|AGS]], [[March Engineering|March]], [[Leyton House Racing|Leyton House]], [[Scuderia Ferrari|Ferrari]] and [[Jordan Grand Prix|Jordan ...g the series with 9 victories. After that he moved with the [[Enzo Coloni Racing Car Systems|Coloni]] team to the European F3 series, and here he was the ch
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• Serenissima
  ...] company, [[ATS]]. Thereafter, [[Enzo Ferrari]] would no longer sell his cars to Serenissima, so the company turned to [[De Tomaso]], ATS, and [[Maserati ...its way into a single-seat closed sports car built by [[Carrozzeria Sports Cars]] in [[1969]]. The final Serenissima car was designed by [[Ghia]] that sam
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• 1000km Nürburgring
  ...'''ADAC 1000km Nürburgring''' is an [[Endurance racing]] and [[Sports car racing]] event on the [[Nürburgring]] in Germany, organized by the [[ADAC]] since In 2000, the 1000 km were resumed, with new competitive cars of BMW and Audi.
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• Lamborghini Miura
  ...r with this layout, the [[De Tomaso Vallelunga|Vallelunga]], but otherwise cars designed for the road were almost uniformly [[FR layout|front-engined, rear ...m [[Bertone]], who would later go on to design almost all of Lamborghini's cars, was chosen to design the body. Both body and chassis were launched five mo
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• Bugatti
  ...he company is legendary for producing some of the best [[sports car|sports cars]] in the world. The original Bugatti failed with the advent of World War I ...ering in its premium road cars and its success in early [[Grand Prix motor racing]], winning the first ever [[Monaco Grand Prix]]. The company's success culm
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• 12 Hours of Sebring
  ...racing]] course styled after those used in [[Europe]]an [[Grand Prix motor racing]]. The race is now considered one of the premier endurance races in the Uni ...e. Both general admission and, for a fee, reserved camping exists. RVs and cars are allowed into the track. Fans that show up during the week (and in some
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• V6
  ...onfiguration. It is the second most common engine configuration in modern cars after the [[straight-4]]; it shares with that engine a compactness very sui ...designed to be narrower than normal for use in small [[front wheel drive]] cars.
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• Alex Zanardi
  ...g the late 1990s. More recently he has attracted widespread praise for his racing comeback in the aftermath of a horrific crash which resulted in him losing Zanardi began racing [[karting|karts]] aged 13. In [[1988]], he joined the [[Italy|Italian]] [[F
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• Electric vehicle conversion
  ...nts for some smaller vehicles, if these are also typically used for sports racing (particularly [[autocross]]). Starting with a heavy vehicle and adding batt ===Sports car===
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• Supercar
  ...uperiority in the future. The automotive press frequently calls new exotic cars "supercars". ...t often does not include roll cages and other features required for [[race cars]].
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