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• Race car
  ...autos. In [[1894]], the first contest was organized by Paris magazine ''[[Le Petit Journal]]'', a reliability test to determine best performance. ...[[Formula Nippon]], [[Formula Nissan]] (also known as the Telefonica World Series), [[Formula Three]], [[Formula Atlantic]], and [[A1 Grand Prix]].
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• Dallara
  ...d by almost all teams in the [[Indy Racing League]] and all teams of [[GP2 Series]]. ...test-chassis for [[Honda RA099|Honda]]'s planned and aborted return to the series. During 2004, Dallara recruited ex-Jordan, Stewart and Jaguar F1 designer
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• Grand-Am
  ...an currently sanctions three separate series. The premier Rolex Sports Car Series featuring Daytona Prototype and GT endurance events, the Grand-Am Cup featu ==Rolex Sports Car Series==
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• Ferrari Testarossa
  ...car]]s that ran in the World Championships, including the [[24 Hours of Le Mans]]. The Testarossa was also notable for its appearance in the 1980s TV series ''[[Miami Vice]]'', making it one of the most recognized Ferraris since the
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• Michele Alboreto
  ...ula One World Championship]], as well as winning the [[1997 24 Hours of Le Mans]] and [[2001 12 Hours of Sebring]] sports car races. Alboreto competed in [ ...racing a car he and a number of his friends had built in the Formula Monza series. The car, however, achieved very little success and two years later Alboret
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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 mo The 250 series is the most celebrated and valuable of all Ferraris. With its numerous low
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• Nino Vaccarella
  After winning the [[1964 24 Hours of Le Mans]], the former headmaster of a nearby school became the local hero of the [[ ...the 1970 [[24 Hours of Daytona]] in a [[Ferrari 512S]]. This was one of a series of 11 endurance events held in Europe and North America for the 1970 world
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• Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione
  ...l de l'Automobile 2006]], Alfa Romeo announced the production of a limited series 500 units of 8C Competizione. The production version features a Ferrari/Mas Given the car's size and power class as a GT, sports-car races such as Le Mans, Daytona and Sebring are likely
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• Bizzarrini
  ...eas and technical solutions. For one of the most successful Ferrari racing series, the [[Ferrari 250]], Bizzarrini worked hard to develop the chassis, engine ...'s because of the lack of a five speed gearbox. At least another two 250GT series cars were developed by Bizzarrini, Piero Drogo, and team-mates Neri and Bo
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• Formula 3000
  ...worth responded with the brand new AC engine. Costs, not unlike the senior series, were getting out of control. ...tructor)|Dome]] chassis were seen in Europe. [[Dallara]] briefly tried the series before moving up to [[Formula One]], and [[AGS]] moved up from Formula Two
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• Bugatti
  ...ulminated with driver [[Jean-Pierre Wimille]] winning the [[24 hours of Le Mans]] twice (in 1937 with [[Robert Benoist]] and 1939 with [[Pierre Veyron]]). ...is honour. But it was the final racing success at [[24 hours of Le Mans|Le Mans]] that is most remembered—[[Jean-Pierre Wimille]] and [[Pierre Veyron]] w
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• Lamborghini Miura
  ...ng by the [[Ford GT40]] and [[Ferrari 250 LM]] at [[24 hours of Le Mans|Le Mans]]. [[De Tomaso]] had produced a road car with this layout, the [[De Tomaso ...their own "Jota". Lamborghini could not justify the expense of building a series of Jotas, so they offered an upgraded SV model instead. This model, known
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• OSCA
  ...njoyed some success in 1960 with victory in the Italian [[Formula Junior]] series but in 1962 the aging [[Maserati]] brothers sold the company the [[MV Agust ...4 Le Mans designed by Vignale.jpg|thumb|right|250px|'''1952-53 Osca MT4 Le Mans designed by [[Vignale]]''']]
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• AC Cars
  ...latter being known as Ace-Bristols. The car raced at [[Le Mans 24 Hours|Le Mans]] in [[1957]] and [[1958]]. When the company lost access to the Bristol eng ...ars|Lotus]] optional from 2000. Aluminium bodied. Cheaper CRS (Carbon Road Series) from 1999. Built at Weybridge factory.
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• Gilco
  ...alists, drafted by [[Piero Bottoni]] and, under license, by Marcel Breuer, Le Corbusier, Mies van der Rohe. ...l tubes chrome-molybdenum for frames of bicycles from the competition. The series, consisting of twelve pieces, tubes in high-strength concrete is reinforced
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• Targa Florio
  ...and Prix motor racing|Grand Prix]] races were still isolated events, not a series like today's F1. ...s appeared at and won in the [[Mille Miglia]], then pulled out of the [[Le Mans 1955 disaster]], but won the [[Tourist Trophy]] at [[Dundrod]]. [[Stirling
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• Enduro
  [[Image:Le mans start.jpg|thumb|Some events have a mass "le mans" start, typically "Hare and Hounds" type events]] ...category called the World Rally Championship which is an automobile racing series that occurs annually around the world and covers both paved and unpaved ter
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• Brands Hatch
  ...erbike series]]; [[Superbike_racing#World Superbike series|World Superbike series]]; [[British Touring Car Championship|BTCC]]; [[Deutsche Tourenwagen Master ...ch leads to Hawthorn Bend. The track then loops around the woodland with a series of challenging mid-speed corners, most notably the dip at Westfield and the
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• Giotto Bizzarrini
  ...d for other makers including [[Iso automobile|Iso]] and [[Alfa Romeo]]. A series of [[concept car]]s in the [[2000s]] posthumously bore his name. ...eas and technical solutions. For one of the most successful Ferrari racing series, the [[Ferrari 250]], Bizzarrini worked hard to develop the chassis, engine
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• John Surtees
  ! colspan=1 | Le Mans Years || 24hLM 1963 – 24hLM 1965, 24hLM 1967 ...rtees made a full recovery and competed with a T70 in the inaugural Can Am series in 1966, winning three races of six to become champion over other winners D
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