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• Scuderia Centro Sud
  ...founded by Guglielmo "Mimmo" Dei that entered various [[Formula 1]] and [[sports car]] between [[1956]] and [[1965]]. ...ti]]-powered [[Cooper Car Company|Coopers]] and, in the 1960s, a [[British Racing Motors|BRM P57]]. They scored a total of 24 points (most of them thanks to
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• Momo
  ...ing a Ferrari F1 engine, the car itself was built by Michelotto to [[World Sports Car]] regulations ...eels, gear shift knobs and alloy wheels, through to race equipment such as racing suits and helmets. MOMO air-bagged steering wheels have become standard acc
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• Bandini GT
  ...a road car, although shared with the ''[[Bandini 750 sports torpedo | 750 sports torpedo]]'' chassis and engine developed for the races. ...From [[1959]] was launched at a racing career that saw overseas run famous racing circuits such as [[Daytona]] and [[circuit Sebring | Sebring]] where he was
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• La Lupetta
  ...how to workshops for car manufacturer [[Alfa Romeo]] and how to prepare a sports car. During the war, while stationed at the airport in [[Reggio Calabria]] ...nights devoted to the preparation of sports cars which participated in the racing, the [[Mille Miglia]], the [[Giro di Calabria]], the [[Giro di Sicilia]] an
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• Sports car
  [[image:LamboMer.jpg|thumb|right|400px|'''Lamborghini Gallardo Sports Car at [http://www.woiow.com Wheels Of Italy]]]''' ...rting performance. While opinions differ as to the exact definition, most sports cars have two seats and two doors, and are designed to excel at a combinati
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• Willhire 24 Hour
  ...The race has throughout its history has been run by the [[British Racing & Sports Car Club]] (BRSCC), which was also responsible for the aforementioned serie ...company, after its owner Roger Williams was approached to sponsor a motor racing event at the circuit. Roger talked about sponsoring a 6- or 24-hour event,
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• Elizabeth Junek
  ...], is regarded as one of the greatest female drivers in [[Grand Prix motor racing]] history. ...k]], a banker who shared her fascination with automobiles and speed. After racing for a few years, she and her husband purchased a [[Bugatti]] Type 30s which
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• Archie Scott-Brown
  ...his name became closely linked with that of Brian Lister who built sports racing cars bearing his name. Archie enjoyed much success driving Lister Jaguars. He was killed in an accident in [[sports car]] racing at [[Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps|Spa-Francorchamps]] on 19 May 1958.
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• Bugatti EB110
  .... The acquisition brought together two of the greatest names in automotive racing history and plans were made for listing the company's shares for sale on in ...engine are now being developed by [[B Engineering]] into their [[Edonis]] sports car.
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• Alessandro de Tomaso
  ...0]], [[1928]] - dead in [[Modena]], [[Italy]], [[May 21]], [[2003]]) was a racing driver and industrialist from [[Argentina]]. He participated in two [[Formu ...gnificant in the motoring world as a maker of cars. He founded the Italian sports car company [[De Tomaso|De Tomaso Automobili]] in [[1959]], and later built
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• Ferrari 159
  |Class||[[FR layout|front-engined]] [[sports car]] ...e and was quickly replaced by the [[Ferrari 166|166 SC]] for the following racing season.
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• GT car
  ...mainly of [[rear-wheel drive|rear-]] or [[four-wheel drive]], and the term sports car may be used to describe a car with grand touring qualities. Very high- ...long distance travel, or races, and make more practical daily drivers than sports cars.
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• Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course
  ...-bottom:1px solid #999;" |[[Image:Mid-Ohio track.gif|220px|center|Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course Layout]] ! colspan=2 |'''Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course'''
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• Portland International Raceway
  ...[[Champ Car]] race every year and [[ICSCC]] and [[SCCA]] road racing and [[Sports Car Club of America#Autocross|autocross]] events. The facility includes a [ ...nd Rose Festival]]. Since then, the Rose Cup has become an annual event. Racing at "West Delta Park", as PIR was known back then, was quite dangerous. Rac
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• Ferrari Inter
  |Class:||[[FR layout|front-engined]] [[sports car]] ...was an evolution of the [[Ferrari 125|125 S]] [[race car]] that became a [[sports car]] for the street. It shared its [[Aurelio Lampredi]]-designed tube fra
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• Lucchini
  ...mb]]s as well as [[Le Mans Prototype]]s for [[endurance racing]]. Besides racing their own cars, their chassis have been sold to various [[privateer]] teams ...), electronic systems for the survey of data, for the communication to the racing car, for the remote "wi-fi" setting up of the car and the collection of dat
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• Gijs van Lennep
  ...count for himself in his four [[F1]] drives. He drove for the [[Porsche]] sports car team from 1967 and won the [[Le Mans 24 Hours]] in [[1971]] with [[Helm He continued with sports car racing winning the [[Le Mans 24 Hours]] for a second time in [[1976]] with [[Jacky
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• Oulton Park
  '''Oulton Park Circuit''' is a motor racing track in the small village of [[Little Budworth]], [[Cheshire]], northwest ...hip|British F3]], /[[British GT Championship]] and the British [[Superbike racing|Superbike]] Championship meetings are also highlights of the year.
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• Maserati Trofeo
  ...window glass. The result is a zero to 60mi/h time of 4.0 seconds. A Trofeo racing series was organized for enthusiasts, with a per-race rental charge of abou ...national racing series, including the [[Italian GT Championship]], [[Rolex Sports Car Series]], and [[FIA GT3 European Championship]].
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