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• Michelotti
  ...Michelotti''' (1921-1980) was one of the most prolific [[designers]] of [[sports car]]s in the 20th century. He was also responsible for a number of saloon ...tag|Stag]], and [[Triumph Dolomite|Dolomite]]. He also created a number of prototypes which did not go into production, such as the [[Triumph Fury|Fury]]. The on
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• Frua
  ...ients who contracted Frua for the styling of their new 2-litre, 6-cylinder sports car, the A6G. From 1950 to 1957, Frua built 19 Spyders and seven [[coupé]] ...ctical realization to the last detail of the fully functional one-offs and prototypes, often driving them to their presentation at the motor shows in Europe.
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• Alejandro de Tomaso
  ...gnificant in the motoring world as a maker of cars. He founded the Italian sports car company [[De Tomaso|De Tomaso Automobili]] in [[1959]], and later built ...]'s most recent product has been the [[De Tomaso Guarà|Guarà]], a two-door sports car with a [[carbon fibre]] bodyshell.
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• Maserati Barchetta
  ...[mid-engined]], two-door, two-seat [[24 Hours of Le Mans|Le Mans]]-style [[sports car]], in the spirit of the [[Maserati 350S|350]] and [[Maserati 450S|450S] ...he racing model were produced at de Tomaso factory in [[Modena]], plus two prototypes (one racing-corsa, one street-stradale). It featured a mid-engine V6 [[Mase
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• Parilla
  The frames for these prototypes were fully-welded, loop-style frames with single front downtubes. The plung ...opel these bikes upwards of 92 mph (about seven more mph over the original prototypes).
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• Nardi
  ...a workshop in ''Via Vincenzo Lancia'', [[Torino]], building racing cars, prototypes, and small-series special designs. ...[[Grand Prix|GP]] type) or ''due posti'' (two-seater, [[sports car racing|sports racer]], when fitted with [[Fender (vehicle)|cycle fender]]s).
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• Bugatti
  ...ime. The company is legendary for producing some of the best [[sports car|sports cars]] in the world. The original Bugatti failed with the advent of World ...[[Bugatti Type 57|Type 57 "Atlantic"]] and the [[Bugatti Type 55|Type 55]] sports car.
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• Ferrari 512 S
  ...rts car racing|sports car]], related to the [[Ferrari P]] series of sports prototypes. It was raced in [[1970]] and [[1971]], then withdrawn from competition fol ...to allow homologation into the [[FIA|FIA's]] [[Group 5 (racing)|Group 5]] Sports Car category. With the financial help of Fiat, that risky investment was ma
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• Automotive Museums
  The museum shows past and current models, prototypes, racing cars: the complete history of Alfa Romeo. ...s are taken from bigger production runs or are styling models and research prototypes.
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• Ferrari 512
  ...ports cars]] built until January 1970, related to the [[Ferrari P]] sports prototypes. The V12-powered cars were entered in the [[1970 World Sportscar Championsh ...acement of 3000 resp. 4380 cc. However, in the specific case of world sports car championship and [[24 hours of Le Mans]] racing cars, regulations in th
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• Ferdinand Porsche
  ...cted more very successful racing cars, dominating racing in the [[1920s in Sports|1920s]]. His idea of a small, light-weight Daimler-Benz car was not much li ...re completed in Winter [[1936]]. Daimler-Benz was made to build another 30 prototypes. A new city, "Stadt des KdF-Wagens", was founded for the factory. The city
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• Ferrari 550
  ...ri 550 Maranello''' and '''550 Barchetta''' were 2-seat [[Gran Turismo]] [[sports car]]s built by [[Ferrari]]. Introduced in 1996, the 550 was an upmarket [ ...prototypes numbered P01-P10 on their interior plaques. To an observer the prototypes and production cars are indistinguishable.
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• Triumph-Italia
  |Class || [[Sports car]] ...e standard Triumph - ''"Italian bodywork at its best, British tradition in sports car engineering at its finest.”''
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• Covini
  | Class || [[Sports car]] ...i. The company is generally best known for the [[Covini C6W]], a 6-wheeled sports car that has two axles (four wheels) in the front of the car.
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• List of microcars by country of origin: U
  |{{flagiconUK}} [[United Kingdom]]||Berkeley 'Sports' SA322 ||[[Berkeley cars]] [[Private company limited by shares|Ltd]], [[Big |{{flagiconUK}} [[United Kingdom]]||Berkeley 'Sports' SE328 ||[[Berkeley cars]] [[Private company limited by shares|Ltd]], [[Big
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• 24 Hours of Daytona
  ...cal title, the '''24 Hours of Daytona''') is a 24-hour [[sports car racing|sports car]] [[endurance race]] held annually at [[Daytona International Speedway] In 1962, a few years after the track was built, a 3-hour [[sports car racing|sports car race]] was introduced, the Daytona Continental, which counted towards t
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• Alfa Romeo Sprint
  ...same [[fuel injection]] system as the [[Alfa Romeo 33]]. There were a few prototypes of 2.5 V6 rear mounted engine rear wheel drive Sprints built but this vehic ...n. 15 of these formed the basis of the [[Australia]]n-built [[Giocattolo]] sports car, which used a mid-mounted [[Holden]] 5.0 group A V8 engine.
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• American Le Mans Series
  The '''American Le Mans Series''' ('''ALMS''') is a [[sports car racing]] series based in the [[United States]] and [[Canada]]. It consi ...mpete in the ''Prototype'' classes (LMP1 and LMP2) and modified production sports cars compete in the ''Grand Touring'' classes (GT1 and GT2, formerly GTS an
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• Motto
  ...aminia]] designed by [[Raymond Loewy]] and the [[Cisitalia]] competition [[prototypes]], other models being built for [[Maserati]], [[Osca]], [[Ferrari]], [[Gian *French Salmson sports car of about 1954
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• Pininfarina
  ...n for the [[Nash Ambassador|Ambassador]]. In addition, the [[Nash-Healey]] sports car was built in limited numbers from 1952 to 1954 at Pininfarina's Turin f ...d custom vehicles, for auto manufacturers as well as private clients. Most prototypes have served solely as concept cars, although several have become production
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