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• Bicycle
  ...ven]] [[human-powered transport|human-powered vehicle]] with two [[bicycle wheel|wheels]] attached to a [[bicycle frame|frame]], one behind the other. First ...s so that the rider could push more firmly, and further enlarged the front wheel to increase the potential for speed. With tires of solid rubber, his machin
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• Junior
  ...rfect and smooth operation. For the tourist, who does not want to make the big tourism, cars need a robust and simple that not having a speed that it has ...e year, where he would surely come to a better placement if a failure of a wheel had not eliminated *.
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• Ferrari 250
  ...ime, but its light weight and impressive output (up to 280 hp) made a big difference. The Ferrari V12 weighed hundreds of pounds less than its chief ...ng to California socialite Sandra Ilene West. Mrs. West was buried at the wheel of her car following a 1977 drug overdose. Her instructions specified that
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• 1995 Formula One season
  ...elgian Grand Prix]], where the two championship contenders fought wheel-to-wheel for extended periods. ...with [[Franck Lagorce]] the teams test driver. The announcement came as a big shock to Suzuki and his Japanese backers, who believed he had secured the L
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• Watkins Glen International
  ...starter for the races, "Tex" Hopkins. Wearing a lavender suit, clenching a big cigar in his mouth, and giving the job everything he had, Hopkins was the m After a 25 year layoff, major-league open wheel racing returned to the track as one of three road courses on the 2005 [[Ind
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• Tazio Nuvolari
  Nuvolari had a big accident in May during practice for the Tripoli Grand Prix and it is allege ...e inventor, according to Enzo Ferrari) of the [[Drifting (motorsport)|four-wheel drift]] technique. The technique was later utilised by drivers such as [[St
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• History of Formula One
  ...other potentially revolutionary car obsolete. The front-engined [[4WD|four-wheel drive]] [[Ferguson Research Ltd.|Ferguson]] P99 raced in British Formula On ...he choice to design an incredibly heavy and complex [[H engine|H-16]]. The big winner was Jack Brabham, whose eponymous racing team took victory two years
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• Le Mans 24 hours races
  These years were dominated by the big ''Bentley Blowers'', driven by the ''Bentley Boys''. After 70 years, this m ...helby test driver Ken Miles managed to win in Daytona and Sebring with the big block Ford. Ford sent no less than eight Mark II to the Sarthe, entered by
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• Juan Pablo Montoya
  ...[[CART]] driver. He has enjoyed great success, most famously in top [[open wheel racing]] series. He currently drives the #42 [[Target Corporation|Target]] ...e world. He is the only driver to have won the premier North American open-wheel [[CART]] title, the [[Indianapolis 500]] and the [[Rolex 24 at Daytona|24 H
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• List of James Bond vehicles
  ...pecial modified car performed the [[stunt]] with a lower stance and larger wheel wells (just as the Astro Spiral [[AMC Javelin|Javelin]] stunt cars that per | [[Cadillac Fleetwood]] "[[Pimpmobile]]" || [[Mr. Big (James Bond)|Mr. Big]] ||
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• Goldfinger
  ...slashes her tires with a spike that extends from his [[Aston Martin DB5]] wheel hub. Bond subsequently gives her a ride to a service station. ...dren. Broccoli and Saltzman had watched the movie and decided to get this 'big bad German' for the role. In the film, a new Goldfinger fascination with Na
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• Moto Guzzi
  ===First Large Wheel Scooter=== ...es. The Galletto not only offered larger wheels, it is the only known big-wheel scooter to carry its own 17" spare tire.
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• Vienna
  ...entrances. Note that MUMOK and Leopold has a strict policy of not allowing big bags inside the museum. Even your cameras (unless they can be tucked inside ...dnight. An English engineering firm (Walter Basset) built the Giant Ferris Wheel (Riesenrad) 1896-97. Others of the same era, built for world exhibitions an
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