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• Alfa Romeo Gran Sport Quattroruote
  |Length || 3670 mm (144.4 in.) |Width || 1620 mm (63.7 in.)
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• Street racing
  ...illegal, as such driving is prohibited by many traffic regulations. Speeds in an illegal street race can reach easily over 100 miles per hour and due to Most common form of street racing in the US is a [[drag race]] of [[automotive tuning|modified]] stock cars happ
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• Weber
  ...[[carburetor]]s, currently owned by [[Magneti Marelli]] Powertrain S.p.A., in turn part of the [[Fiat|Fiat Group]]. ''Fabbrica Italiana Carburatori Weber'' in 1923 when [[Edoardo Weber]] (1889–1945) produced carburetors as part of a
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• Coppa Florio
  ...turer that wins four or more of the first seven races, the first race held in 1905. Eventually, the winner was [[Peugeot]] (1925), but the race continue ...quo; [[Bologna]]-[[Castelfranco Emilia]]-Sant'Agata Bolognese-San Giovanni in Persiceto-Bologna. Since 1914 most of the Coppa Florio was co-organized wit
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• Wellington 500
  ...ton City]] in [[Wellington]], [[New Zealand]]. The race was first proposed in 1984 and first took place a year later with a different layout from that to ...ge:NZL Wellington 1996.png|thumb|200px|Wellington Street Circuit Used Once In 1996 For The Australian V8's.]]The race went through four different types o
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• FIA
  ...only referred to as the '''FIA''', is a non-profit association established in 1904 to represent the interest of motoring organisations and motor car user ...rde]], [[Paris, France]], it consists of 207 national member organisations in 122 countries worldwide. Its current president is [[Max Mosley]].
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• Grasstrack
  ...edway, which has 4 riders per race, Grasstrack racing can have many riders in each heat and the circuit is normally longer allowing higher speeds. Grasst ...r racing careers in Grasstrack. Some Speedway riders continue to take part in national Grasstrack meetings when their schedule permits.
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• ISO Motorcycles
  ...ailways, then ''Isothermos'' bought the rights to [[Ferret]] [[scooters]]. In 1950 they introduced a modified dual-piston engine 123 cc version two-strok The Iso 250 cc engine was also used in engineer's Glas's Auto [[Isetta]]. The engine was also used for the [[Isetta]], later built under
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• Tec-Mec
  ...ted in a single Grand Prix. The company was founded by [[Valerio Colotti]] in 1958. ...yd Casner]] of [[Camoradi International]]. The team made its single outing in the [[1959 United States Grand Prix]], but the car, driven by [[Fritz d'Ore
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• Swiss Grand Prix
  The '''Swiss Grand Prix''' was the premier [[auto race]] of [[Switzerland]]. In its later years it was a [[Formula One]] race. ...[[Bern]]. The Swiss Grand Prix counted toward the [[European Championship (auto racing)|European Championship]] from 1935 to 1939.
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• Three wheeler
  ...vehicles" (HPV or PPV or [[velomobile]]s) or [[engine|motorized]] vehicles in the form of a [[motorcycle]], [[All terrain vehicle]] (ATV) or [[automobile ...r–engine, rear–drive [[Volkswagen Beetle|Volkswagen "Beetle"]] in combination with a motorcycle front end. Other trikes include ATVs that are
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• Beadlock
  ...traction on the ground than there is friction between the tire and wheel. In this case the wheel would spin within the tire without being able to turn t ...tandard wheel or may be formed as part of the wheel when the wheel is made in the factory. The outer ring is then bolted onto the inner ring with the be
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• Raymond Sommer
  '''Raymond Sommer''' (August 31, 1906, Mouzon, in the Ardennes ''[[département]]'' of France - September 10, 1950) was a [[G ...n 12 laps in the lead. Sommer traveled to Long Island, New York to compete in the 1936 [[Vanderbilt Cup]] where he finished 4th to the winner, [[Tazio Nu
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• Syracuse Grand Prix
  ...rand Prix''' was a [[auto racing|motor race]] held at [[Syracuse Circuit]] in [[Sicily]], [[Italy]]. For most of its existence, it formed part of the [[F *Results in ''Dark Gray'' denote [[Formula 2]] events.
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• Circuito da Boavista
  '''Circuito da Boavista''' was a [[Formula One]] street course in [[Porto|Oporto]] (Porto), [[Portugal]] used twice for the [[Portuguese Gran ...all neighborhoods back to the start-finish line. First a grand prix event in [[1958]], the course of Boavista took drivers at amazing speeds across tram
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• Alfa Romeo 156
  ...e style with its high curved flanks made it, to some, the best looking car in its class. For any, this is the car with the 'hidden' rear door handles whi ...developed front-wheel drive car (the station wagon offered all-wheel drive in left-hand drive markets) with a double wishbone front suspension and an all
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• Racing
  ...n aerobatics pilot Peter Besenyei at speed in his Extra 300 at an air race in England]] ...ion]] of [[speed]]. The competitors in a race try to complete a given task in the shortest amount of [[time]]. Typically this involves [[traversing]] som
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• Fiat Strada
  |width="40%"|Manufacturer:||[[Fiat|Fiat Auto S.p.A]]. ...t Automobiles]]' "world car" project, [[Fiat Palio|Palio]]. It is produced in [[Brazil]] and exported from Betim, [[Minas Gerais]] to the [[European Unio
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• Tecno
  | Drivers || [[Nanni Galli]], [[Derek Bell (auto racer)|Derek Bell]], [[Chris Amon]] ...ecno''' was a [[Formula One]] constructor from [[Italy]]. It participated in 10 grands prix, entering a total of 11 cars, and scored one championship po
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• Danny Sullivan
  ...is a former racing driver from [[USA|the United States]]. He participated in 15 [[Formula One]] grands prix, all during [[1983]], debuting on [[March 13 ...second time to go on for the win. Danny would set the pace at Indy again in 1988, leading 91 of the first 101 laps, until he drifted out and hard into
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