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• Alfa Romeo 33/3 Full Story
  ...fa T33s than anyone one individual in the world. This is just one of them, a 1969 Tipo 33/3, chassis 75080.004. ...of 1972 he rented his own shop and went into business himself. and bought a testing laboratory from [[Alfredo Ciati]] in 1982. Nastasi did the EPA and
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• Fully-automatic transmission
  ...tic transmissions have a set selection of possible gear ranges, often with a [[parking pawl]] feature that will lock the output shaft of the transmissio ...peeds only use a [[torque converter]] to provide a variable gearing of the engine to the wheels. Typical examples include [[forklift]] trucks and some modern
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• Ducati Bronco
  |Manufacturer || [[Ducati Motor Holding|Ducati Meccanica S.p.A]] ...ngine#Single|single cylinder]] [[Four Stroke Engine|4-stroke]], 124.4 cc [[Engine displacement|displacement]], 6.8:1 [[Compression ratio|compression]], 25°
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• Dallara
  ...b|300px|[[Bruno Senna]] drives a Dallara F304 [[Formula Three]] Car during a support race at the [[2006 Australian Grand Prix]]]] ...re it dominated the field and won the championship ever since. Dallara had a brief involvement in [[Formula 3000]] in the mid 1980s.
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• Frua
  ...esigning children’s cars, electric [[oven]]s and kitchen units, as well as a [[monocoque]] [[motorscooter]]. '''Frua''' planned for post-war times: in [[1944]] he bought a bombed-out factory, hired 15 workers (including [[Sergio Coggiola]], who fo
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• Hot rod
  [[Image:1968 VW BEETLE VOLKSROD.jpg||thumb|250px|[[Volksrod]] based on a Volkswagen Type 1.]] ...nt job.Hot Rod was sometimes a term used in the [[1950s]] and [[1960s]] as a derogatory term for any car that did not fit into the [[mainstream]].
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• Electronic Stability Control
  ...ility Control''' (ESC) is the generic term for systems designed to improve a [[car handling|vehicle's handling]], particularly at the limits where the d ...-Benz could not afford to be perceived as marketing unsafe vehicles, every A-Class was retrofitted with ESC at great expense.
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• Nardi
  ...artner (hence the use, sometimes, of the name 'Nardi Danese') and produced a very limited number of [[sportscars]]. These were usually unique, almost always used a tubular chassis and Fiat derived front and rear suspension, and were powere
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• Maserati
  ! colspan=2 |'''Maserati S.p.A.''' |Company type || [[Public company|Public]] (subsidiary of [[Fiat|Fiat S.p.A.]])
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• Oran Park Raceway
  '''Oran Park Raceway''' is a [[Auto racing|motor racing]] circuit at [[Narellan, New South Wales|Narella ...onds, only 0.8 seconds slower than [[Frank Matich]]'s outright time set in a 2.6 litre [[Lotus Cars|Lotus]] [[Sports Car]].
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• Siata
  ...(Fiat 500 A).jpg|thumb|right|250px|'''1938 Siata Amica Cabriolet (Fiat 500 A)''' [http://www.fiatfuoriserie.it <small>Source</small>] ]] ...as a spider with a rocket-like body and a 636cc engine. One of these, with a body by [[Zagato]] and driven [[by Piero Dusio]] (later to found [[Cisitali
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• Pagani
  ...n Manuel Fangio]], a five-time [[Formula One]] champion who helped him get a job with [[Lamborghini]]. ...duced Pagani to [[Mercedes-Benz]] and by 1994, they agreed to supply a V12 engine.
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• Horsepower
  ...tomotive]] industry for listing the maximum power of [[internal-combustion engine]]s. A common memory aid is based on the fact that [[Christopher Columbus]] first
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• Lamborghini
  ...who owned a successful [[tractor]] [[factory]], ''Lamborghini Trattori S.p.A.''. ...rienced driver from [[New Zealand]], Bob Wallace. Together, they developed a prototype automobile, the [[Lamborghini 350GTV|350GTV]], which would evolve
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• European Car of the Year
  The '''European [[Car of the Year]]''' award was established in 1964 by a collective of [[automobile magazine]]s from different countries in [[Europe There are no categories or class winners — the stated objective is to find a "single, decisive winner" among all competing cars.
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• Demolition Derby
  [[Image:Demolition derby evening.JPG|right|thumb|250px|A demolition derby under way at the [[Greenwich, Ohio]] Firemen's Festival, 2 '''Demolition derby''' is a motorsport usually presented at [[county fair]]s and festivals. They origin
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• Lamborghini Diablo
  The '''Lamborghini Diablo''' ("devil" in [[Spanish (language)|Spanish]]) was a [[sports car]] built by [[Lamborghini]] of [[Italy]] between [[1990]] and [ ...325 [[km/h]]). As in the Countach, the Diablo was rear wheel drive and the engine was mid-mounted to aid its weight balance.
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• Maserati Quattroporte
  ...[[Italy]]. There have been five generations of the car, each separated by a period of roughly five years. | Engine || 4.1L 256hp [[V8]]<br>4.7L, 295hp [[V8]]
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• Cizeta
  '''Cizeta''' Automobili srl of [[Modena]], [[Italy]] was a car manufacturer set up in the late 1980s by Claudio Zampolli (an Italian [ ...er [[Lamborghini Diablo]]'s as Gandini first proposed the design to then [[Chrysler]]-owned Lamborghini which altered the concept significantly. Gandini then b
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• Formula 2
  '''Formula Two''', abbreviated to '''F2''', is a type of [[formula racing]]. It was replaced by [[Formula 3000]] in 1985, bu ...he cars and the expense involved in the series has always meant a need for a path to reach this peak. For much of the history of Formula One, Formula T
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