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  • George and his brother Sam were born in [[Chicago, Illinois|Chicago]] in the 1920s. Due to the deaths of their parents, they moved, as children, to [[Rosevill
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  • By the mid-1920s, the Targa Florio had become one of Europe's most important races, as neith ...Mercedes (car)|Mercedes]] (not yet merged with [[Benz &Cie.|Benz]]) in the 1920s made a big impression in Germany, especially the one of German [[Christian
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  • ...rcycle engines, Giovanni Moretti also dabbled in [[microcars]] in the late 1920s and early 1930s. During [[World War II]], Moretti found success constructin
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  • ...the Ring called the '''''Nordschleife''''' ("Northern Loop"), built in the 1920s around the village and medieval castle of [[Nürburg]] in the [[Eifel]] mou In the early 1920s, races called [[ADAC]] [[Eifelrennen]] were held on public roads in the Eif
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  • ...fied this behavior led to the widespread adoption of the practice in the [[1920s]] and hence more powerful higher compression engines. The most popular addi ...n blended with gasoline, primarily to boost octane levels, since the early 1920s, standards to phase out leaded gasoline were first implemented in [[1973]].
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  • ...ces were held on public streets ([[road racing]]) around Mugello since the 1920s. [[Giuseppe Campari]] won there in 1920 and 1921, [[Emilio Materassi]] in 1
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  • ...ce was interrupted by [[World War I]], but continued in [[1919]]. In the [[1920s]] and [[1930s]], the race became more popular, and is currently considered
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  • The O.M. developed a certain vogue in England during the mid-1920s. The 665 in particular was quite popular, frequently fitted with bodies by
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  • ...[Bugatti]], but also including [[Delage]] and [[Delahaye]]) until the late 1920s, when the Italians ([[Alfa Romeo]] and [[Maserati]]) began to beat the Fren ...y this time were single-seaters (the riding mechanic vanished in the early 1920s), with 8 to 16 cylinder supercharged engines producing upwards of 600hp on
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  • ...styles. A satirical presentation of the island's [[lesbian]] colony in the 1920s is made by [[Compton Mackenzie]]'s novel ''Extraordinary Women'' (1928).
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  • ...lly in 1900-1905, and were definitely established in the [[Interwar period|1920s and 1930s era]] of [[Grand Prix motor racing]], when blue Bugatti and red A
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  • ...in 1913 on [[Igor Sikorsky]]'s airplane ''The Grand''. However, during the 1920s there were many passenger aircraft in which the crew were open to the air w
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  • During the 1920s, Philippe lived the life of a wealthy playboy, often found in the company o
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  • ...of [[Württemberg]], just like the city is placed within the state. In the 1920s, Ferdinand Porsche had constructed supercharged cars for [[Mercedes-Benz]] ...z]] (from Stuttgart itself) and later [[Auto Union]] at race tracks in the 1920s and 30s, so each knew of the other.
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  • ...irst decade of the 20th Century and the [[Grand Prix motor racing]] of the 1920s and 1930s.
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  • ...rd]] and [[Deere & Company|John Deere]] began manufacturing them. By the [[1920s]], tractors with a gasoline powered [[internal combustion engine]] had beco
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  • ...n in the United States before World War I and became widespread during the 1920s and 30s. Two different types of racecars predominated—[[Open-wheel|op
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  • ...n in the United States before World War I and became widespread during the 1920s and 30s. Two different types of racecars predominated—[[Open-wheel|op
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  • ...of [[Antonio Ascari]], a talented [[Grand Prix motor racing]] star in the 1920s, racing [[Alfa Romeo in motorsport|Alfa Romeo]]s. Antonio was killed while
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  • ...rks despite the introduction of sound, and it was only at the end of the [[1920s]] that some innovative films were directed by [[Alessandro Blasetti]], [[Ma
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