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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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