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• Ferrari 250 GTO
  ...gine]], whilst GTO stands for "Gran Turismo Omologato", [[Italian language|Italian]] for "Grand Touring Homologated." ...50 Testa Rossa|250 Testa Rossa]]. After Bizzarrini and most other Ferrari engineers were fired in a dispute with [[Enzo Ferrari]], development was handed over
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• Ferrari 126 C
  The car was first tested during the [[Italian Grand Prix]] in 1980. In testing it proved far faster than the 312T5 chassi ...e rear wing which clawed back around 50% of the lost downforce, whilst the engineers boosted the power of the engine even further to compensate to around 700bhp
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• OMC
  ...ame year, the workshops received the inspection visit of a commission of [[Engineers]] declared that the WTO "[[Company Auxiliary State]]" with permission to pr ...ed in [[1933]] by [[Air Ministry]] that appropriated the sum of 20 million Italian lira (₤) for future production.
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• Junior
  ...y be considered not only the pioneers but the true founding fathers of the Italian automotive industry. ...joined other donors, and founded on 11 July 1899 a company by the name of "Italian Car Factory Torino, which bought block after fifteen days, for thirty thous
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• Bizzarrini
  ...ing staff. Bizzarrini left Ferrari and founded with the rest of ex-Ferrari engineers ([[Carlo Chiti]], and others) [[ATS]], [[Automobili Turismo e Sport]] compa ...projects. With the help of seasoned engineer Bizzarrini and up-and-coming engineers [[Giampaolo Dallara]] and [[Paolo Stanzani]], Lamborghini emerged onto the
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• ATS
  | Last race || [[1964 Italian Grand Prix]] '''ATS''' ''(Automobili Turismo e Sport)'' was an [[Italy|Italian]] [[automotive]] constructor and [[racing team]] that operated between [[19
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• Alfa Romeo TZ
  ...research of Dr. Wunibald Kamm, the TZ used a style called "coda tronca" in Italian, meaning "short tail.", otherwise known as the [[Kamm tail]]. The principle ...cubic centimeter of this car was born from the talent and the work of the engineers Chiti, Chizzola, and other enthusiast masters of the [[Autodelta]] legend.
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• Isotta-Fraschini
  ...tta Fraschini''' was know as "The Aristocrat of Automobiles." This was the Italian supreme luxury marque from Milan which only the most elite could own. Today ...i was the most extreme and ultra-luxury [[marque]] in Italy; it was a true Italian pedigree, regarded as highly as [[Rolls-Royce]] is to the British but even
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• MV Agusta
  ...derably less than the cost of an MV Agusta. Rather they compete with other Italian models such as [[Ducati]] sports bikes the [[Ducati 996|996]], 998, 999, an ...od]], [[Giacomo Agostini]], [[Phil Read]], and others, and having the best engineers, most notably Arturo Magni. The three and four cylinder race bikes were kno
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• Ferrari 458 Italia
  ...gine, rear-wheel drive layout|mid-engined]] [[sports car]] produced by the Italian sports car manufacturer [[Ferrari]]. The 458 Italia replaces the [[Ferrari ...re. Owners who had reported fires that were later confirmed by independent engineers to be due to this problem, will now receive a new car. All other cars will
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• OSCA
  ...year, against low-key opposition but achieved little thereafter. At the [[Italian GP]] in September OSCA entered two works cars for Franco Rol but the car wa ...der]] engine. The company enjoyed some success in 1960 with victory in the Italian [[Formula Junior]] series but in 1962 the aging [[Maserati]] brothers sold
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• Fiat 508
  ...desire." Its success is attributable to a very courageous decision of the Italian manufacturer to launch this car in a little pomp and especially the quality The project is the work of various famous figures of those years as engineers: Nebbia, buttocks, [[Dante Giacosa | Giacosa]] and Zerbi which created a cl
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• Fiat 600
  ...''' (or "Seicento") [say-chento] is a [[city car]] produced by the [[Italy|Italian]] [[automaker]] [[Fiat]] from 1955 to 1969. Measuring only 3.22 m (126 ...atives say the car was an exclusively Soviet design, created by Soviet ZAZ engineers jointly with colleagues from Moscow's [[NAMI (institute)|NAMI]].
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• Cisitalia
  ...]] sports and racing cars like [[Ferrari]] and [Maserati], other wealthy [[Italian]] industrialists with a passion for motor sport yearned to build their own ...Dusio]] was born in [[Scurzolengo]] in the province of [[Asti]]. He was an Italian footballer and played for ''Juventus'' from 1921 to 1922 but his soccer car
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• Maserati 250F
  ...], J.M. Fangio,<br> [[1956 Monaco Grand Prix ]], Stirling Moss,<br> [[1956 Italian Grand Prix ]], Stirling Moss,<br> [[1957 Argentine Grand Prix ]], J.M. Fang In 1956 [[Stirling Moss]] won at the [[1956 Italian Grand Prix|Italian Grand Prix]] and the [[1956 Monaco Grand Prix|Monaco Grand Prix]] in his pr
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• Lancia Beta
  ...ackaging, but also, by tilting the engine 20 degrees rearwards, the Lancia engineers achieved improved weight transfer over the driven wheels and towards the ce The Lancia engineers made changes to the engines fitted to the Beta range. These included a besp
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• MV Agusta F4 series
  ...92 [[Ferrari]] [[Formula One]] engine. Early in the design process Ferrari engineers assisted in the development of the engine. MV (Cagiva at the time) quickly ...se magnesium parts were anodized gold for consistency with the name 'Oro' (Italian for gold).
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• Vyrus
  '''Vyrus''' is an exclusivist Italian [[motorcycle]] [[manufacturer]] based in [[Rimini]], [[Italy]]. Vyrus initi The engineers of the company are experienced in high-class motorcycles: many of them work
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• Alfa Romeo Tipo 33/3
  image:Alfa Romeo Tipo 33-3 10.jpg|<font face="Arial" font color=>Engineers were just beginning to understand downforce as applied to the entire design ...ersion of the 33 race car, the [[Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale]]. ''Stradale'' is Italian for "street".
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• Lancia Augusta
  <small>''Loosely translated from Italian''</small> ...sion, with substitution of the shocks-absorber to dry with those hydraulic engineers; modifications are recorded also to calender (hour to badge) and the mudgua
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