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• Bizzarrini
  ...oined Ferrari, were he was quickly promoted to controller of experimental, Sports and GT car development. ...the ideas from the GTO and developed with [[Piero Drogo]] of [[Carrozzeria Sports Cars]] in the [[Modena]] works an aerodynamically advanced body, even lower
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• Lancia LC2
  * [http://wsrp.ic.cz/chassis/chassis_lancia.html World Sports Racing Prototypes] - Lancia Chassis Numbers
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• Villa
  ...f Borgo Panigale needed greater publicity, especially in the 125 and 175cc Sports class, events that created a market, as Ducati focussed on commercial succe ..., in 1966 the Villa brothers in joint collaboration, after producing a few prototypes in 1965, presented two new 125 and 250cc motorcycles, both twin-cylinder tw
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• Targa Florio
  ...r [[Palermo, Sicily|Palermo]]. Founded in 1906, it used to be the oldest [[sports car racing]] event, part of the World Championship until 1973. While also a After 1973, it was a national sports car event until it was discontinued in 1977 due to safety concerns. It is s
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• Ilario Bandini
  .... These cars, when their headlights were removed, qualified to race in the sports category: they could also be adapted to qualify for the racing category sim ...750 in 1953's [[12 Hours of Sebring]] (the first [[sports car racing|World Sports Car]] [[World Sportscar Championship|Championship event)]], after coming in
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• Pagani
  ...nd for the services of design, engineering, model construction, moulds and prototypes. In 1992, he started construction of the prototype for the Fangio F1 and b [[Category:Sports cars]]
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• Fully-automatic transmission
  ...e the ratios over a range rather than between set gear ratios. Even though prototypes for CVT have been around for decades, it is just now reaching commercial pr ...under the [[trade name]] [[Tiptronic]], have become a popular option on [[sports cars]] and other performance vehicles. With the near-universal prevalence o
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• Le Mans 24 hours races
  ...275 P and a 4.0 L [[Ferrari P#330 P|330 P]]. Other Ferrari prototypes, including two 330 Ps, were entered by the British team Maranello Conc ...ed by a 3.3 L. The performance of the 275 LM was far from "real" prototypes but as the SOHC V12 engine was a close derivative of production Ferrari eng
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• List of Italian companies
  * [[Fornasari]] (sports cars) * [[Pininfarina]] (car body styling, prototypes)
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• Nuerburgring
  ...AC [[1000km Nürburgring]] race was introduced, an [[Endurance race]] and [[Sports car racing]] event that counted towards the [[World Sportscar Championship] ...ordschleife is used by many auto manufacturers as a proving ground for car prototypes. Some of the most notable corporate "Ring Rats" are BMW, Porsche, Mercedes-
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• Fiat Panda
  ===Prototypes & Special Editions=== ...xtreme sport clothing manufacturer Dainese, the show star is equipped with sports seats incorporating a rigid titanium fibre shell.
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• Alfa Romeo
  ...won the [[1977 World Sportscar Championship season|World Championship for Sports Cars]] in 1977. ...izione|8C Competizione]] (named after one of Alfa's most successful prewar sports and racing cars, the [[Alfa Romeo 8C|8C]] of the 1930s).
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• Isetta
  ...lid rear axle with a pair of closely-spaced 10-inch rear wheels. The first prototypes had one wheel at the rear but this made the car prone to roll-overs, so the Renzo Rivolta wanted to concentrate on his new [[Iso Rivolta]] sports car, and was extremely interested in doing licensing deals. Plants in [[Spa
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• Grand Prix motorcycles
  ...e Motocyclisme (FIM)]] in 1949. The commercial rights are owned by [[Dorna Sports]]. Teams are represented by the International Road Racing Teams Association ...epartments could finally get back to blue sky engineering, building racing prototypes for the sole purpose of racing. It meant that costs of leased machines incr
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• Suspension (vehicle)
  ...o directly control the motion of the car. [[Lotus Cars]] developed several prototypes, and introduced them to F1, where they have been fairly effective, but have ...tain the ride height, and therefore the camber, independent of load. In [[sports car]]s, optimal camber change when turning is more important.
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• Moto Guzzi
  ...o Industries Inc. (D.T.I. Group or DTI), manufacturer of the [[De Tomaso]] sports and luxury cars, owned by Argentinian industrialist [[Alejandro de Tomaso]] ...orcycle [[wind tunnel]], ''La Gallerie del Vento'', capable of testing 1:1 prototypes at the Mandello del Lario works, thereby allowing the company to market the
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