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  • Abandoned the carrying auto body typical of the Lambda, the Astura (as of the rest the smaller sister A Fed by means of [[a carburetor]] Zenith to double body, the Astura has a remarkabl
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  • ...much as he learns to control his body, so the more he has driven a car or type of car the better it will handle for him. One needs to take extra care for Weather affects handling by making the road slippery. Different [[tire|tires]] do best in different we
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  • ..._x.htm]. The event lends its name to the "[[IndyCar]]" class of [[formula racing|formula]], or [[open wheel car|open-wheel]], race cars that have competed i ...cus on just one major event and it was paved with 3.2 million bricks urged by principal [[Carl G. Fisher]]. The creation of a 500 mile (804.672 km) race
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  • ...as an [[Italy|Italian]] businessman, [[motor racing|racing driver]], and [[racing car]] builder. ...Fiat 1100]] which earlier he had cut apart and hidden to avoid requisition by German forces: as the car was rebuilt, he modified the chassis and suspensi
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  • ...rismo e Sport)'' was an [[Italy|Italian]] [[automotive]] constructor and [[racing team]] that operated between [[1963]] and [[1965]], formed after the famous The company was formed by [[Carlo Chiti]] and [[Giotto Bizzarrini]], among others - intending for it
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  • The first escape of this new model happens - like by now custom Nozzle - to [[the Hall of the automobile|Salone]] of [[Paris]], ...one important factory American of auto bodies, the Budd, that autoportante auto body stops [[a licence]] for one much similar one to that one of the August
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  • ...els over a period of 13 years, so they provide a lot of material for study by Alfa Romeo enthusiasts. The basic [[Car body style|body shape]] shared by all models was designed by [[Giorgetto Giugiaro]] for [[Bertone]]. It was one of his first major proj
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  • ...ter control on many surfaces, and is an important part of [[rallying|rally racing]]. ...s additional brake wear and may cause a sudden jolt that impacts handling. By extending traction control to act on all four wheels, the simple three-diff
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  • ...03 cc, the smallest V4 ever built. Bore and stroke were new again at 65 mm by 68 mm, and output was just 28.8 hp (21.5 kW). ...ind this little entusiasmante definition, hides but an ingenious mechanism by means of which a single camshaft sets in action, through eight auctions muc
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  • ...ht of the vehicle, the load the vehicle will carry, and to a lesser extent by suspension geometry and performance desires. ...the vehicle to perform properly under a heavy load when control is limited by the [[inertia]] of the load. Riding in an empty truck used for carrying loa
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  • ...of most ground [[vehicles]] and is used to dampen the oscillations caused by irregularities in the road surface, to protect the wheel from [[wear and te ...Wheel'''. This invention consisted of a [[canvas]] inner tube surrounded by a [[leather]] outer tire. The tire gave a good ride, but there were so man
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  • ...ike low-displacement motorbikes Ducati has gained prominence in motorcycle racing and in the motorcycle industry. ...motorcycles with the lesser-known Cagiva name (at least outside of Italy). By the time the purchase was completed, Cagiva kept the "Ducati" name on its m
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  • ...et car racing|midget cars]], [[sprint car racing|sprint cars]], and [[drag racing]]. ...ican Championship Car Racing|IndyCar]] titles (three under [[United States Auto Club|USAC]]-sanctioning, one under [[Champ car|CART]]), the [[1978 Formula
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  • A variant of [[Track racing]], Speedway is administered internationally by the [[Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme]] (FIM).[[Image:Speedway Speedway racing takes place on a flat oval track usually consisting of [[soil|dirt]] or loo
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  • ...gines ([[A.L.F.A 40/60 HP|40-60 HP]]). A.L.F.A. also ventured into [[motor racing]], drivers Franchini and Ronzoni competing in the 1911 [[Targa Florio]] wit ...[[Mugello]] and continued with second place in the [[Targa Florio]] driven by [[Enzo Ferrari]]. Giuseppe Merosi continued as head designer, and the compa
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  • [[Image:Kusuma bike large.jpg|thumb|300px|This ''[[racing bicycle]]'' is built using lightweight, shaped [[aluminium]] tubing and [[G ...oliferation of specialized designs for individuals who pursue a particular type of [[cycling]].
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  • ...offered for commercial sale to the public in new condition - cars modified by either professional tuners or individuals are not eligible ...50 hp from a 2.0 liter [[V8]] engine) - note: only 18 cars were built by the factory, at US$17,000 it was the most expensive car available to the pu
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  • ...uses a pay phone booth and makes haste towards Octopussy's Circus, pursued by two Bavarian BMW police cars. ...movie. Seven tests were performed in advance before the one jump performed by an uncredited British stuntman "Bumps" Williard for the film with six (or 8
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  • ...cing activities of numerous Ferrari customers and private teams, Ferrari's racing division has recently devoted its attention and funding to its [[Formula On ...drivers, most of whom raced in [[Alfa Romeo]] cars; Enzo himself continued racing, with moderate success, until the birth of his first son [[Dino Ferrari|Din
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