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• Paul Aars
  ...''' ([[1934]]-[[2002]]) was an American stock car driver. He was born on [[June 4]], [[1934]], and lived in [[San Mateo, California|San Mateo]], [[Californ ...Series]]. On [[June 1]], [[1958]], he was among the 46 drivers to race in the Crown American 500 at [[Riverside International Raceway]] in [[Riverside, C
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• Iso Grifo 90
  Presented in June 1991 near [[Modena]], the Grifo 90 was an attempt to revive the Iso marque by [[Piero Rivolta]] and [[Piero Sala]]. ...ugh a six-speed gearbox only one (non-functioning) example was ever built. The [[aluminium]] body was fitted to a tubular steel chassis frame. Double [[wi
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• Luc Donckerwolke
  ...d of design at [[Lamborghini]] from [[1998]], where he was responsible for the [[Lamborghini Murciélago]] (2002) and [[Lamborghini Gallardo]] (2003) mode ...ptember 2005, Donckerwolke will become [[SEAT]] Design Director overseeing the design of future SEAT models.
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• Zambon
  ...d touring under the name "5 Z" was to be constructed. But this was only in the planning stages and then they closed their doors in 1915.
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• Andrew Pitt (motorcycle racer)
  ...in Italy in June 2006. At the end of the 2006 season, he lost his seat on the yamaha France R1 to fellow Australian and 2005 Superbike World Champion, Tr
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• Bruno Magli
  ...produced men's shoes. The current plant was built is [[1969]]. In the 80's the Magli company developed a franchising retail network which lead, in about t ...of $160 Bruno Magli shoes ("Lorenzo" model) . The actual shoes used during the crime have not been recovered.
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• CIP
  ...STAR. Four years later, June 25 1925, the liquidation was complete. After the final statement, it showed a surplus of 107,000 lire, to be distributed to ...a company founded by his brother [[Matthew Petromilliin]] in 1906. Of all the brothers only John was in a position over [[Constantino Petromilli]], short
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• Ugo Zagato
  ...]]) was an italian automobile designer, known for establishing and running the [[Zagato]] coachbuilder, famous for its lightweight designs. ...achbuilder]] [[Carrozzeria]] [[Varesina]] in [[Varese]], while studying at the Santa Maria design school.
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• Dario Resta
  ...eedway]] on June 26, 1915. The race received eighteen pages of coverage in the July 1, 1915, issue of [[Motor Age]] magazine. ...[voiturette]] class at the [[Spanish Grand Prix]]. He drove for Sunbeam in the 1924 season with teammates [[Henry Segrave]] and [[K. Lee Guinness]].
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• Nello Pagani
  ....jpg|thumb|250px|'''Pagani after the conquest of the World Championship in the 125 class at Mondial in 1949''']] ...1949. In [[Formula One]] he participated in one grand prix, debuting on [[June 4]], [[1950]]. He scored no championship points, and came in seventh place.
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• Miari Giusti
  ...losed down in 1899, '''[[Bernardi]]''' formed his own company and produced the [[Bernardi]] until 1901.''' [http://www.3wheelers.com/enter.html <small>Sou ...fact, the vehicle was a motorized [[tricycle]]. '''Miari & Giusti''', was the first [[automobile]] company in [[Italy]].
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• 1955 Le Mans disaster
  ...t.jpg|thumb|250px|'''Start of the race, Levegh #20 car is in the center of the frame''']] ...d [[Robert Choulet]]. Braking at the end of the straight is also critical; the first use of [[disc brake]]s on a car was in a [[Jaguar (car)|Jaguar]] raci
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• Latina
  ...y of the region. It was founded in 1932 under the name '''Littoria''' when the area surrounding it, which had been a swamp since Antiquity, was drained. [[Image:Inaugurazione Littoria 001.jpg|thumb|250px|left|The inauguration of Littoria in 1932.]]
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• Sebastián Porto
  ...|cc]] ''Continental Circus'' race of 1994, and only two years later he won the 250cc [[European Championship]]. ...a [[Yamaha TZ250]], and in 5th position in the 2002 championship, winning the Brazilian Grand Prix in [[Rio de Janeiro]].
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• Watt's linkage
  '''Watt's linkage''' was invented by [[James Watt]] (1736--1819) to constrain the movement of a [[piston]] in a [[steam engine]] to move in a straight line. ...is using links is contained in a letter he wrote to [[Matthew Boulton]] in June 1784.
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• ...ortugal]]. With a total cost of €195 million (approximately $250 million), the project includes a karting track, technology park, five-star hotel, sports ...and the circuit was homologated by both the [[FIM]] on 11 October 2008 and the [[FIA]] two days later.
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• Adami
  ...Fossi]] who were practically all the pioneers of motoring in [[Florence]]. The company was located in [[Via degli Artisti]] 10 where they remained through ...le: adam invito.jpg|350px|thumb|right|'''1900 Adami viewing invitation for the car''']]
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• Emilio Materassi
  Born in [[Florence, Italy]], began working in a bycicle shop, learning the basics of applied mechanics; later, he went to work in a car garage, where ...d it "L’Autogarage Nazionale", and signed a contract of representance with the Turin automaker [[Itala]]
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• Fiat Barchetta
  ...'Fiat Barchetta''' (pronounced "bar-KET-ta") is a [[roadster]] produced by the [[Italy|Italian]] manufacturer [[Fiat]] from 1995 to 2005 (though productio ...on of Peter Barrett Davis and other [[automobile design|car designers]] at the [[Fiat Centro Stile]], and prototyping was carried out by Stola.
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• Holidays in Italy
  <tr><td>June 2 <td>Republic Day<td>''Festa della Repubblica''<td>Birth of the Italian Republic, 1946
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• Circuit Gilles Villeneuve
  ...[[Gilles Villeneuve]], father of [[Jacques Villeneuve]]. The venue hosted the [[Champ Car World Series]] [[Grand Prix of Montreal]] from 2002-2006. ...ut any other time of the year, it is one of the quietest, being located in the middle of a river, on an island filled with greenery and animals, joggers a
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• William Grover-Williams
  ...racing. Returning to [[Paris]], in [[1919]] he worked as the chauffeur for the famous [[Ireland|Irish]] war artist [[William Orpen|Sir William Orpen]] ([[ ...rix]] beating the heavily favored [[Mercedes-Benz|Mercedes]] car driven by the great [[Germany|German]] driver, [[Rudolf Caracciola]].
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• Kelly Petillo
  '''Kelly Petillo''', ([[December 5]], [[1903]] - [[June 30]], [[1970]]) was an [[United States|American]] [[race car]] driver. ...lis 500]] on ten occasions, winning the race in 1935 in a year that marked the first win by a car powered by an [[Offenhauser]] engine. Petillo went on to
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• Dauphiné Libéré
  |Date || Early June ...Switzerland]], the Dauphiné Libéré is an important race in the lead-up to the [[Tour de France]] in July.
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• Johor Circuit
  |Location || {{flagiconNetherlands}} [[Assen]], [[the Netherlands]] ...[[Dutch TT]] race, it is considered "The Cathedral" of [[motorcycling]] by the fans. It has a capacity of 100,000 spectators, including 60,000 [[seating c
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• Infineon Raceway
  |Track length || 2.52 miles (1.95 miles for the NASCAR course) ...is also host to several other auto races and [[motorcycle]] races such as the [[American Federation of Motorcyclists]] series.
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• Alfa Romeo 169
  ...' (internal name '''Progetto 941''') is expected to be the replacement for the long running and commercially unsuccessful [[Alfa Romeo 166]]. ...elopment is to be pushed back a year while a suitable platform is sourced. The launch date is now predicted to be mid 2011.
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• Piaggio P.108
  [[image:piaggio P.108.jpg|thumb|250px|right|A Piaggio P.108 viewed from the side.]] ...iaggio Aero|Piaggio]] P.108''' was a four engined [[heavy bomber]] used by the [[Italy|Italian]] [[Regia Aeronautica]] during [[World War II]]. It first f
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• Alfa Romeo Tipo 512
  ...lfa Romeo museum in Arese, alongside the 512 exposed is the following data:the maximum power (estimated) 500 hp (373 kW) at 11,000 rpm and maximum speed o The car development was finished in 1940 and stopped during World War II, anoth
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• Martin Truex Jr.
  |Birth date || [[June 29]], [[1980]] ...ops]] [[Chevrolet Monte Carlo]] SS for [[Dale Earnhardt, Inc.]]. Truex won the [[Busch Series]] Championship in 2004 and 2005. Truex rented a home from [[
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• La Fenice
  ...ole in permitting an opera company to "rise from the ashes" despite losing the use of two theatres (to fire and legal problems respectively). (Since openi ...ge:Interior of La Fenice in 1837. Original at Museo Correr.jpg|thumb|275px|The interior of La Fenice in 1837.]]
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• SpaItalia
  ...[circuit of Spa-Francorchamps]] takes place precisely where a good part of the event. ==Structure of the event ==
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• Michael Doohan
  [[Image:dmick.jpg|thumbnail|right|Mick aboard the Honda NSR500.]] ...onships]], behind only [[Giacomo Agostini]]. He is considered to be one of the best motorcycle racers in history.
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• Dan Wheldon
  ...ts|Indy Lights series]]. Wheldon is playfully nicknamed "Difficult Dan" in the [[Indy Racing League|IRL]] pit lane for his sometimes choleric temperament. ...tes [[Scott Dixon]] and [[Casey Mears]]. After five races he lies third in the series behind [[Helio Castroneves]] and Dixon.
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• Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
  ...ted Arab Emirates]]. The first race took place on November 1 2009, held at the [[Hermann Tilke]] designed [[Yas Marina Circuit]]. ...ason finale on November 1, two weeks before the initially planned date, as the 17th and final race.
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• Road America
  *[[SCCA]] June Sprints - June 22-25, 2006 *AMA [[Superbike]] - June 4, 2006
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• Shane Byrne
  ...her by achieving a double win at [[Brands Hatch]] for the British round of the [[World Superbike Championship]]. ...ke, before they were forced to pull out due to an internal dispute between the chassis and engine manufacturers. He raced in Malaysia and Qatar for [[Came
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• Felice Nazzaro
  [[Image:FeliceNazzaro1910.jpg|thumb|250px|Felice Nazzaro at the 1910 American Grand Prix]] ...United states for the 1910 event but a damaged real axle forced him out of the race.
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• Coordinated Universal Time
  ...Time]], the astronomical basis for [[civil time]]. [[Time zone]]s around the world are expressed as positive and negative offsets from UT. UTC differs b ...temporarily in the past seven years. The IERS announced in July 2005 that the next leap second will be on 31 December 2005.
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• Ghia
  '''Carrozzeria Ghia SpA''' (established [[1915]] in [[Turin]]) is one of the most famous [[Italy|Italian]] [[automobile]] design and [[coachbuilder|coac Ghia initially made lightweight [[aluminum]]-bodied cars, achieving fame with the [[Alfa Romeo 6C|Alfa Romeo 6C 1500]], winning [[Mille Miglia]] (1929).
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• Ducati 750 Imola Desmo
  ...by [[Ducati]] that won the [[1972]] [[Imola Circuit|Imola]] 200km race at the hands of [[Paul Smart]]. This win is considered historic by Ducati and its ...opoldo Tartarini, the founder of Italjet, to refine the styling aspects of the new Ducati. (When these two worked together, a memorable Ducati usually eme
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• Ferrari 365
  :''See also [[Ferrari Daytona]] for the 365 GTB/4, GTS/4, GTC/4, GT4 2+2 models'' ...Geneva Motor Show]], it featured evolutionary styling by [[Pininfarina]]. The famous [[Ferrari Daytona|365 GTB/4 "Daytona"]] with its sharp-creased styli
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• Nino Farina
  ...his much copied and admired 'straight-arm' driving style and his status as the first ever [[Formula One]] World Champion. ...[[Libya]]. Sadly for Farina, he was just reaching his peak as a driver at the outbreak of [[World War II]], and it would be another eight years before he
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• Menarini
  ...an artisan profile since the total lack of capitals, but the skillness and the untiring work of [[Ettore Menarini]] imprinted in it a so great activity so ...in 1925 as soon as it was possible to extend the plant and buy machinery, the Company started, with good results, and also built car bodies for cars and
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• Trieste
  ...-southwest of [[Vienna]] at the head of the [[Gulf of Trieste]], an arm of the [[Gulf of Venice]]. [[Image:PA110015.JPG.jpg|thumb|250px|Quay along the Adriatic]]
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• Frua
  ...and seven [[coupé]]s in three different design series – including those on the A6 GCS racing [[chassis]]. ...al success. This success led to a disagreement between Segre and Frua over the car’s “paternity”, and Frua left Ghia to start his own design studio
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• Stirling Moss
  '''Sir Stirling Moss [[Order of the British Empire|OBE]]''' (born [[September 17]], [[1929]] in [[London]]) is ...ula One]] racing scene and is regarded as the greatest driver never to win the Formula One Drivers' World Championship. He came second four times in a row
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• Bellasi
  ...ed under [[Swiss]] nationality. They participated in 6 grands prix during the early 1970s, entering a total of 6 cars. ...be seen in 1969 with Georges Ferreira, Pino Pica and Giorgio Pianta among the drivers.
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• Autobianchi Bianchina
  ...cino'' (van). The car was presented to the public on September 16, 1957 at the [[Museo della Scienza e della Tecnologia "Leonardo da Vinci"|Museum of Scie ...d with the smallest Fiat engine, air-cooled 479 cc producing 15hp. In 1959 the engine power was increased to 17hp and 1960 was launched cabriolet version.
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• Ducati Monster
  | Engine || Multiple models based on the Ducati L-twin. Two valve air-cooled and four valve water cooled. ...[V-Twin]]''') and tubular steel trellis chassis, both features designed by the late [[Fabio Taglioni]] ([[1920]]-[[2001]]).
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• List of 24 Hours of Le Mans fatal accidents
  ...urs of Le Mans, held at [[Circuit de la Sarthe]], half of that occurred at the Mulsanne Straight.]] ...f, five during pre-race practice and testing sessions, and one en-route to the race.
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• Bianchina
  ...mobile]] produced by [[Italy|Italian]] automaker [[Autobianchi]], based on the [[Fiat 500]] mechanicals. It was available in various configurations, ''Ber ...7]] to [[1970]] in a total volume of approx 275,000. From 1970 to [[1977]] the model name was ''Giardinera'', which only existed in station wagon and van
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• Franco Scaglione
  ...bile coachwork designer ([[Florence]], 26 september 1916 – [[Suvereto]],19 june 1993) ...noble ancestry (count of Martirano San Nicola and of Mottafilocastro). At the age of 6, he and his younger brother become fatherless.<br/>
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• Lavaggi
  ...This was the last time we heard from Lavaggi, until 2005 when he announced the construction of an all new LMP1 sports prototype. ...Italians announced the unveiling of the 'LS1' at the Nürburgring round of the Le Mans Series.
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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 [[For ...bei Bern|Bremgarten]], near [[Bern]]. The Swiss Grand Prix counted toward the [[European Championship (auto racing)|European Championship]] from 1935 to
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• Mosport Park
  ...e new 1.5-mile Mosport Driver Development Centre, which was developed from the [[karting]] circuit built in [[1997]]. ...sted that it be that be two distinct corners to be of greater challenge to the drivers.
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• Giuseppe Campari
  [[Image:Piloti Alfa Romeo 1.JPG|thumb|250px|The racecar drivers Giuseppe Campari (2nd from left), [[Achille Varzi]] (3rd) a '''Giuseppe Campari''', born [[June 8]], [[1892]] - died [[September 10]], [[1933]], was an Italian [[Opera|ope
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• Fiat 24-32 HP
  ...Fiat 24-32 HP''' was introduced by the Italian manufacturer Fiat in 1903. The car was designed to allow [[coachbuilder]]s to make bodies for it, it was o There were more than 400 copies made in the plant Corso Dante in [[Turin]].
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• Polski Fiat 125p
  ...fter the termination of the license agreement, the car was also branded as the '''FSO 1300''', '''FSO 1500''' or '''FSO 125p'''. ...its international presence by establishing production in the countries of the [[Eastern Bloc]].
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• Alfa Romeo 158/159 Alfetta
  <nowiki>*</nowiki><small>[[De Dion tube|De-Dion-axle]] was one of the last modifications 1951.</small>| ...nuel Fangio]] and [[Luigi Fagioli]], it dominated the first two seasons of the Formula One World Championship.
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• Fiat Sedici
  ...60,000 units per year, 1/3 to be sold by Fiat and 2/3 by Suzuki, badged as the [[Suzuki SX4|SX4]]. Design was handled by [[Giorgetto Giugiaro]]'s [[Italde ...selling SUV in the Italian market. In June 2007 is the best selling SUV in the Italian market.
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• Ferrari 308 GTB
  ...and was updated as the 328 in [[1985]]. The [[Ferrari 348|348]] replaced the 328 five years later. ...the list of [[Sports Car International Top Sports Cars|Top Sports Cars of the 1970s]].
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• Milwaukee Mile
  |Nickname || America's Legendary Oval<br>The Mile ...| *'''[[Indy Racing League]]''' <br>[[ABC Supply Company A.J. Foyt 225]] ''June 3, 2007''
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• Ludovico Scarfiotti
  ...hampionship points. A motor sports competitor for a decade, Scarfiotti won the European mountain driving title in 1962. ...associated with cars from his youth. His father was among five founders of the [[Fiat]] automobile company.
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• 1984 Monaco Grand Prix
  ...2nd place instead of 4.5 points from the win. Ironically Prost would lose the championship to [[Niki Lauda]] by half a point. ...Prost. The [[Tyrrell Racing|Tyrrell]] team's results were erased later in the season due to weight infringements.
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• Serenissima
  ...reafter, [[Enzo Ferrari]] would no longer sell his cars to Serenissima, so the company turned to [[De Tomaso]], ATS, and [[Maserati]]. In [[1963]], Volpi began developing his own prototype [[GT car]], the '''Jungla GT'''. It used a new [[V8]] engine, designed by [[Alberto Massim
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• Nucleo Operativo Centrale di Sicurezza
  ...ns Service'', NOCS) is a [[Special forces|special operations division]] of the [[Italy|Italian]] [[Polizia di Stato|police]]. ...e:2june2006 309.jpg|thumb|left|250px|Photo of Army Parade in [[Rome]], [[2 june]] [[2006]], [[Republic Day]]. NOCS special groups]]
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• Miller Motorsports Park
  == The Track == ...e was deleted: [[Image:MillerMotorsports.jpg|thumb|left|Motorcycle race at the Miller Motorsports Park]] -->
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• Circuit Mont-Tremblant
  ...the village of [[Saint-Jovite, Quebec|Saint-Jovite]] was often included in the name but was amalgamated in 2000. ...s staged here. Of the forty cars entered those two races, only 16 reached the checkered flag.
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• Jackie Stewart
  [[Image:Jackie Stewart speaking.jpg|thumb|250px|Jackie Stewart speaking at the [[2005 United States Grand Prix]]]] ...a three-time Scottish [[Formula One]] racing champion. He is well-known in the United States as a commentator of racing television broadcasts where his Sc
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• Michelin
  ...ooking, for its [[road map]]s, and for its historic emblem '''Bibendum''', the Michelin Man. The tyre manufacturing subsidiary is officially called ''Manufacture Française
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• Luigi Fagioli
  '''Luigi Fagioli''' ([[June 9]], [[1898]] - [[June 20]], [[1952]]) was an Italian champion race car driver. ...po B P3, he won the [[Coppa Acerbo]], the [[Grand Prix du Comminges]], and the [[Italian Grand Prix]].
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• Ferdinand Porsche
  ...name Porsche is pronounced with an audible "e" -- "PORSH-uh", not "PORSH". The german name "Porsche" originates in Czech "Boreš" [boresh]. ...erec. He got a recommendation for a job at [[Bela Egger]] in [[Vienna]] at the age of 18. After work, he sneaked into university classes; he never receive
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• Grand-Am
  The '''Grand American Road Racing Association''' or '''Grand-Am''' is an [[auto [[Image:GrandAm_LagunaSeca.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Racing action in the 2005 Grand-Am Road & Track 250 at Laguna Seca]]
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• Liquid fuels
  ...anical energy]], usually producing [[kinetic energy]]; they also must take the shape of their container. Most liquid fuels, in widespread use, are or der ...t. However, others such as [[rocket fuel]] also play an important role in the economy.
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• Electronic Stability Control
  ...dling]], particularly at the limits where the driver might lose control of the vehicle. ...ediately, when the original [[Mercedes-Benz A-Class]] (without ESC) failed the [[moose test]]; since Mercedes-Benz could not afford to be perceived as mar
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• Itala
  ...7 Itala - Project Gutenberg etext 17432.jpg|thumb|The 1907 Itala which won the [[Peking to Paris]] motor race]] ...ry types and at the beginning of WW1, offered a wide range of cars. During the war Itala built aeroplane engines but made a loss producing them.
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• Giotto Bizzarrini
  ...[Iso automobile|Iso]] and [[Alfa Romeo]]. A series of [[concept car]]s in the [[2000s]] posthumously bore his name. ...y the radio, following which one of the Livorno Library sections was named The Bizzarrini Library.
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• Air filter
  ...ments in the aerodynamics and fluid-dynamics of the air-compressor part of the Gas Turbines. As much as half of the energy used in houses goes to heating and cooling. So making smart decision
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• Forti FG01
  ...|Ford]] EDD 3.0 [[V8 engine|V8]]. The teams main sponsor was [[Parmalat]]. The car however was laughably slow. The car was designed by [[Giacomo Caliri]] and was built at the team's base in [[Alessandria]], [[Italy]].
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• Farina
  ...h. From 1919 they added the capacity to mass produce bodies, starting with the [[Temperino]], at a rate of around 1500 per year. Research into mechanical ...rked there included [[Boano]], [[Frua]] and [[Michelotti]]. They closed in the early 1950's. [http://www.carsfromitaly.net <small>Source</small>]
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• Hungarian Grand Prix
  ...suing [[World War II|war]] meant the end of [[Grand Prix motor racing]] in the country for fifty years. ...the Hungarians both speak [[Finno-Ugric languages]], which are not part of the [[Indo-European languages|Indo-European]] family of [[languages]].
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• De Tomaso
  ...taly|Italian]] [[automobile|car]]-manufacturing company. It was founded by the [[Argentina|Argentinian]]-born [[Alejandro de Tomaso]] (1928&ndash;2003) in De Tomaso's first road-going production model was the [[De Tomaso Vallelunga|Vallelunga]], introduced in [[1963]]. This striking
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• Ferrari F12berlinetta
  ...Best Engine above 4.0 litres. The F12berlinetta was named "The Supercar of the Year 2012" by car magazine [[Top Gear (magazine)|''Top Gear'']]. In 2014 it was awarded the XXIII Premio [[Compasso d'oro]] ADI. Accepting the award was Ferrari’s Senior Vice President of Design, [[Flavio Manzoni]].
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• Moto Morini
  ...d bought [[Ducati Motor Holding|Ducati]], and in April 1999, the rights to the name were purchased by Morini Franco Motori spa, a company founded by Morin ...This was just before [[World War I]] broke out. During the war he was with the 8th Motorcycles Unit, stationed at [[Padova]].
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• Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez
  ...747&nbsp;[[mile|mi]]) race track in [[Mexico City]], [[Mexico]], named for the famous Rodríguez brothers. ...The Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez (as of 2006) has been the only venue for the Mexican Grand Prix.
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• Spada
  ...permeated by a philosophy of constant improvement and perfection based on the results of a series of experiences. ...for the Sprint (2380 wheelbase), it was decided to use the shorter one for the roadster (2250 wheelbase) as it was lighter and easier to handle.
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• 2003 Monaco Grand Prix
  ...Grand Prix]]''' was a [[Formula One]] race held on [[June 1]], [[2003]] at the [[Circuit de Monaco]].
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• Juan Manuel Fangio
  ...Fangio driving a [[Mercedes-Benz W196]] in the 1986 Oldtimer Grand Prix at the [[Nürburgring]]]] ...ike Fangio and compare him with what has happened today. There is not even the slightest comparison."''
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• Auto Club Speedway
  The '''Auto Club Speedway of Southern California''' (formerly '''California Spe ...SCAR, the raceway has also hosted open-wheel events from both [[CART]] and the [[Indy Racing League]].
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• Fiat 126
  ...ating the life of the orginal Fiat 126 from 72', the Fiat 126 de ville and the Fiat 126 BIS<br>[[Fabryka Samochodów Małolitrażowych|FSM]] (Polski Fiat [[Image:Maluch Legnica.jpg|thumb|right|250px|At the beginning of the 21st century Fiat 126p was still a common sight on Polish parking lots.]]
  11 KB (1,611 words) - 07:10, 22 November 2010
• Fiat Punto
  ...and [[Volkswagen Polo]] also helped the Punto become an instant success in the European marketplace. ...86 hp at 6000 rpm. The third was a 60 hp engine which eventually replaced the 1.1 54 hp engine.
  16 KB (2,225 words) - 12:50, 1 November 2009
• Ferrari Dino
  ....jpg|280px|A Dino in the parking lot of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway at the 2005 United States Grand Prix]] ...from more common vehicles, in much the same way that [[Porsche]] did with the [[Porsche 914|914]].
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• Ferrari 328
  ...most engine maintenance can be performed without lowering the engine from the vehicle. ...328 retailed from $58,400-$62,500 ($130,388 - $139,542 in 2016 dollars) in the United States.
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• Fiat Croma
  ...]s produced by Italian automaker [[Fiat]], one built from 1985 to 1996 and the other since 2005. ...]]s, the Croma was marketed in the [[large family car]] segment, replacing the [[Fiat 132/Argenta|Fiat Argenta]].
  12 KB (1,536 words) - 16:05, 2 November 2009
• Hatchback
  ...jpg|thumb|right|250px|[[Peugeot 306]] hatchback, with the hatch lifted and the parcel shelf tilted for access]] ...illar (car)|C-Pillar]] and thus [[Renault 5|no room for a side window over the load area]]. Others acheive this by a [[Rover SD1|steeply raked rear window
  14 KB (2,215 words) - 08:19, 8 October 2009
• 1996 Formula One season
  The '''1996 Formula One season''' was the 47th [[Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile|FIA]] [[Formula One]] Wo ...rs had to be within 107% of the pole position time in order to qualify for the Grands Prix.
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• Tourist Trophy
  [[Image:JoeyDunlopKatesCottage.jpg|right|thumb|250px|The late [[Joey Dunlop]] riding down from Kate's Cottage towards Creg ny Baa.]] ...h minimal protection for spectators and riders. 222 people have died since the races began.
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• ...4.421-km (2.747-mile) race track in [[Mexico City]], [[Mexico]], named for the famous racing drivers [[Ricardo Rodríguez (racing driver)|Ricardo]] and [[ ...The Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez (as of 2008) has been the only venue for the Mexican Grand Prix.
  17 KB (2,179 words) - 10:34, 19 June 2016
• 2007 World Touring Car Championship season
  The '''2007 World Touring Car Championship season''' is the 4th [[World Touring Car Championship]] season. Scheduled to begin on [[Marc <nowiki>*</nowiki> drivers eligible for the [[Yokohama Independents' Trophy]]
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