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• Thierry Boutsen
  | Races || 164 ...5 victories in 18 races. For 1979 he moved to [[Formula 3]], winning three races in 1980 and second place in the title race, behind [[Michele Alboreto]]. In
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• Alfa Romeo Sprint
  |Successors || [[Alfa Romeo Arna]], [[Alfa Romeo 33 (road car)|Alfa Romeo 33]] Until 1983, the car's name was '''Alfasud Sprint''' and after that Alfa Romeo Sprint. It was av
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• Tony Stewart
  |Car Team || 20 - [[Joe Gibbs Racing]] ...arlo]], owned by [[Joe Gibbs Racing]] and sponsored by [[Home Depot]] (the car is painted in Home Depot's orange and white color scheme) and #33 Old Spice
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• Sleeve valve
  ...War II]] [[luxury car|luxury]], [[sports car]]s and the [[Willys-Knight]] car and light truck, and saw substantial use in 1940s [[aircraft engine]]s, but ...sold a car named the [[Stearns-Knight]], and the [[Willys]] firm offered a car called the [[Willys-Knight]].
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• Gilco
  ...], [[Ferrari 500|500S]], [[Ferrari 250 GT|250GT]] and some F1 cars). Other car companies followed, including [[Cisitalia]], [[Fiat]], [[Stanguellini]], [[ ...metimes the task gave a risk to build, as for instance the 'Nibbio' record car from 1935. On basis of a [[Gilco]]-[[Cattaneo]] chassis on the order of Lu
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• Ferrari 250
  The '''[[Ferrari]] 250''' is a series of [[sports car]]s from the 1950s and early 1960s. It was the company's most successful ea ...'225 S''' introduced at the 1952 [[Giro di Sicilia]]. Two of the two-seat sports prototypes were built, an open barchetta and closed coupe both by Vignale.
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• List of international Formula One colors
  ...d Prix motor racing]], when blue Bugatti and red Alfa Romeo dominated many races. ...eir traditions. Often, sponsorship agreements respect this. Many [[concept car]]s follow the color scheme, and many amateur racers prefer them as well.
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• Bizzarrini
  ...ini S.p.A. in 1966. The marque has been revived with a number of [[concept car]]s in the 2000s. ...ing, building and developing his own sport cars. He often said: "I'm not a car designer, I am a worker".
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• John Surtees
  |Races || 49 | Team(s) || [[Team Lotus|Lotus]], [[Cooper Car Company|Cooper]], [[Lola Cars|Lola]], [[Scuderia Ferrari|Ferrari]], [[Honda
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• Niki Lauda
  | Races || 177 (171 starts) ...moved up to drive in private [[Porsche]] and [[Chevron Cars Ltd|Chevron]] sports cars. His career seemed to be going nowhere in particular until he took out
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• Alfa Romeo 1900
  ...e]] and was also Alfa's first production car without separate chassis. The car was introduced first time for bigger audience in 1950 [[Paris Motor Show]]. ...ing it was "The family car that wins races", not-so-subtly alluding to the car's success in the [[Targa Florio]], Stella Alpina, and other competitions. I
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• Alfa Romeo 6C
  The '''Alfa Romeo 6C''' name was used on road, race and sports cars made between 1925–1954 by Alfa Romeo. 6C refers to to a straight 6 e ...as he brought with him unrivaled flair, experience and the latest in race car design. [[Enzo Ferrari]], too, had joined the company as a works driver. Th
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• Ilario Bandini
  |Occupation || Car builder ...[Italy|Italian]] businessman, [[motor racing|racing driver]], and [[racing car]] builder.
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• Spada
  ...rtone]] while the other went to [[Zagato]]. This was the SZ, for hillclimb races. Instead of the [[chassis]] for the Sprint (2380 wheelbase), it was decided ...tandard production chassis, while the Lotus had been created as a [[sports car]] with a special chassis, ideal distribution of weights, and specially desi
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• Formula One car
  ...004.jpg|thumb|215px|[[Michael Schumacher]] driving a modern '''Formula One car''' at the [[2004 United States Grand Prix]]]] ...i|Ferrari]] spends hundreds of millions of dollars a year developing their car, while the former [[Minardi]] team spent less than 50 million) had the opti
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• 24 Hours Nürburgring
  The '''24 Hours Nürburgring''' is a [[touring car racing|touring car]] and GT [[Endurance racing (motorsport)|endurance racing]] event on the [[ ...of Le Mans]]. The ADAC had held its first [[1000 km Nürburgring]] [[sports car racing]] event in 1953. As the [[1000 km Spa]] had been introduced in 1966,
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• Michele Alboreto
  |Races || 215 ...e [[1997 24 Hours of Le Mans]] and [[2001 12 Hours of Sebring]] sports car races. Alboreto competed in [[Formula One]] from {{f1|1981}} until {{f1|1994}}, r
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• Alfa Romeo P3
  ...r racing car, and was powered by a supercharged eight cylinder engine. The car was very light for the period, weighing just over 1,500 lb (680 kg) despite ...g its first race at the hands of [[Tazio Nuvolari]], and going on to win 6 races that year driven by both Nuvolari and [[Rudolf Caracciola]], including all
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• Lamborghini
  .... Lamborghini is the main counterpart to [[Ferrari]] in the Italian sports car business. The Italian company was founded in 1963 by businessman [[Ferrucci ...lted by Ferrari's reaction, Lamborghini took it upon himself to repair his car's clutch; in the process, he discovered that the design shared components w
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• Mike Hailwood
  ...stopped his car on the circuit to pull [[Clay Regazzoni]] from his burning car after an accident, an act for which he was awarded the [[George Medal]]. He ...orcycling, Hailwood performed one of the most legendary comebacks in motor sports at the Isle of Man TT. Few observers believed the 38 year old would be comp
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