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• Circuito del Garda
  known for hosting fifteen [[Grand Prix motor racing|Grand Prix]] races between [[Category:Sports car races]]
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• Jeff Burton
  |Last Win:||[[2001]] [[Checker Auto Parts 500|Checker Auto Parts 500 presented by Pennzoil]] ...as participated in the [[Nextel Cup]] Series for 12 years, starting in 371 races.
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• Sparco
  ...]]s, harnesses, racewear and helmets. They also sponsor many types of auto races including [[Rallying|rallies]], [[Open wheel car|single-seaters]], and [[mo [[Category:Auto parts suppliers]]
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• Gordon Bennett Cup in auto racing
  ...lead to the reorganisation and standardisation of [[List of international auto racing colors|national racing colours]]. Reputedly as a concession to Irela [[Category:Auto races]]
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• Gran Turismo (racing)
  ...nd tourisme." These terms are used to describe long distance or endurance races like [[24 Hours of Le Mans]], [[Mille Miglia]], [[Targa Florio]], [[Carrera After these famous races and cars, several road cars and even computer games adopted the Gran Turism
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• Truck Racing
  ...a non contact sport, due to the closeness of trucks to one another during races minor collisions can occur. However, injuries to drivers are very rare. ...rry manufacturer)|ERF]], [[Foden]], [[Iveco]], [[Seddon Atkinson]], [[Sisu Auto]], [[Renault Trucks]], [[Scammell]], [[Zavod Imeni Likhacheva|ZIL]]
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• Air racing
  ...rport]]s. Many of the planes used also perform acrobatic stunts during the races. ...land Air Races]] were one of the most important events of the National Air Races and outlived the circuit by ten years, being held until [[1949]]. That year
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• Antonio Brivio
  ...ly]], [[30 Jan]] [[1905]] - Feb, 1995) was an Italian [[bobsled]]der and [[auto racing|racing driver]]. ==Auto racing career==
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• Bobby Rahal
  |Races || 264 ...dward Rahal''' (born [[January 10]], [[1953]] in [[Medina, Ohio]]) is an [[auto racing]] team owner and former driver. Rahal currently lives in [[New Alban
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• Endurance racing
  ...pants given a break with the ability to change during the race. Endurance races can be run either to cover a set distance in laps as quickly as possible, o ...ndurance races has been running for 1000 km, or roughly six hours. Longer races can run for 1000km, 12 hours, or even 24 hours. Teams can consist of anywh
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• Le Mans Endurance Series
  ...cked teams with longer endurance races then ALMS and FIA SCC ran, but less races in a season to help keep costs down. The series would also be European bas ...n]] the series participated in four events, including resurrecting classic races like the [[1000km Monza]], [[1000km Nürburgring]], and [[1000km Spa]]. A
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• Midget car
  ...roll cage]]s and other safety features. They are intended to be driven for races of relatively short distances, typically 2.5 to 25 miles (4 to 40 km), ofte ==Notable midget car races==
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• North American Racing Team
  NART raced at only the world's premiere races, such as the [[24 Hours of Daytona]] in Florida and the [[24 Hours of Le Ma ...mpionship with [[John Surtees]], as the factory team competed the last two races in cars painted white and blue. This was done as a protest concerning argum
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• Offroad racing
  ...ied vehicles (including cars, trucks, motorcycles, and buggies) compete in races through [[off-road]] environments. In [[North America]] there are several other formats. There are races on a circuit of less than five miles (such as [[Crandon International Off-R
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• Hans Stuck
  ...cing]] driver. Despite many successes in [[Grand Prix motor racing]] for [[Auto Union]] in the early [[1930s]], during the era of the famous "[[Silver Arro ...lly unbeatable when he got the new [[Auto Union#The Auto Union racing cars|Auto Union car]], which was designed by Porsche. Its rear mounted engine provide
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• Bernd Rosemeyer
  |Team(s) || Auto Union |Races || 31
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• December 12th, 2007 Risi Competizione News
  ...Large honors on the 2007 All-American Racing Team as voted by the American Auto Racing Writers and Broadcasters (AARWBA). ...Melo and Salo closed the season with another four wins in their last five races.
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• World of Endurance Racing
  ==The Races== '''Panoz Auto Development Company'''
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• Ice Racing
  ...cars and international [[television]] coverage. In fact the Trophée Andros races mainly use damped snow (that is not very different from ice regarding car h [[Category:Auto racing by type]]
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• Zhuhai International Circuit
  ==International Races== ==Asian Races==
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• Coppa Acerbo
  *1937 - [[Bernd Rosemeyer]] ([[Auto Union]] 6.0L Typ.1936 Rennwagen) *1936 - Bernd Rosemeyer (Auto Union 6.0L Typ.1936 Rennwagen)
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• Achille Varzi
  ...r. As a young man, he was a successful motorbike racer before switching to auto racing in 1928 where, for the next ten years he would rival the great [[Taz ...markable comeback at the age of 42. In 1947, he won three minor Grand Prix races and traveled to [[Argentina]] to race in the [[Grand Prix of Buenos Aires]]
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• Formula Three
  ...ly inexpensive, which makes F3 an attractive entry-level into higher class auto racing. ...d 1950s (and stars like [[Stirling Moss]] continued to race in selected F3 races even during their GP careers) although started to decline in the UK when sm
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• Christian Fittipaldi
  |Races || 43 | First Race || [[2002 in NASCAR|2002]] [[Checker Auto Parts 500]] ([[Phoenix International Raceway|Phoenix]])
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• Jody Scheckter
  '''Jody David Scheckter''' ([[January 29]], [[1950]]- ) is a former [[auto racing]] driver, the [[1979]] [[Formula One]] World Drivers Champion. He wa ...six-wheeler its only win on Sweden's [[Anderstorp]] circuit and in his 12 races with the car, he scored points 10 times.
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• European Touring Car Championship
  In 1963 races or [[hillclimbing]] events at [[Nürburgring]], [[Mont Ventoux]], [[Brands ...re the teams' favorites, although the [[Porsche 911]] did take part in the races.
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• Ward Burton
  ...'' (born [[October 25]], [[1961]]) is an American [[NASCAR]] [[auto racing|auto racer]]. Although he has been unemployed since 2004, he is frequently one o He moved up to [[NEXTEL Cup|Winston Cup]] in 1994. He ran 26 of 31 races in the #31 [[Hardees]] [[Chevrolet Lumina| Chevy]] for Alan Dillard, Jr.
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• Coppa Ciano
  See also: [[List of major automobile races in Italy]] [[Category:Auto races]]
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• Road racing
  ...d running]], [[road bicycle racing|road bicycle races]], or [[automobile]] races. As contemplated in this article, the term will be treated as it relates t '''Road racing''' can be of two types: in the first, car or motorcycle races are run on specially built, closed circuit courses; in the second, public [
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• List of international auto racing colors
  ...], [[sports car racing]], [[touring car racing]] and other international [[auto racing]] competitions customarily [[paint]]ed their cars in '''racing colou ...d Prix motor racing]], when blue Bugatti and red Alfa Romeo dominated many races.
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• Enzo Ferrari
  ...l 1932. In 1924 he won the Coppa Acerbo at Pescara. His successes in local races encouraged Alfa to offer him a chance of much more prestigious competition ...ompany won few victories (1935 in Germany by Nuvolari was an exception), [[Auto Union]] and [[Mercedes-Benz|Mercedes]] dominated. In 1937 Alfa took control
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• 1000km Spa
  The [[Spa 24 Hours]] had been introduced in 1924, and other races followed. As on the [[Nürburgring]], both a 24h race for touring cars and | {{flagiconUnited Kingdom}} [[Derek Bell (auto racer)|Derek Bell]]<br>{{flagiconUnited Kingdom}} [[Mike Hailwood]]
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• Czechoslovakian Grand Prix
  The 1949 competition, raced in the opposite direction than the pre-war races, drew a crowd in excess of 400,000 people. However, this would be the last | [[Auto Union]]
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• Board track racing
  ...ack used the same technology as the French [[velodrome]]s used for bicycle races. The tracks were created with 2x4 boards. Tracks were banked up to 45 degre ...motorcycle.com/mo/mcmuseum/inracer.html]. The 1913 motorcycle championship races were moved to a [[dirt track racing|dirt track]] because dirt was safer. Bo
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• Kay Petre
  ...like the Brooklands 500 Miles and Double Twelve Hours, plus [[sports car]] races at [[Donington Park]] and [[The Crystal Palace|Crystal Palace]]. She partne ...Here she befriended the legendary [[Bernd Rosemeyer]], who was racing for Auto Union. Competing against him and other top drivers of the day, she drove in
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• Open wheel
  '''Open wheel car''' is a term for cars, usually purpose-built [[auto racing|racecars]], with the wheels located outside the car's main body, as Most open-wheeler races are on dedicated road race circuits. Some major races are held on temporary street circuits, and in the US many are held on oval
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• Open-wheel
  '''Open wheel car''' is a term for cars, usually purpose-built [[auto racing|racecars]], with the wheels located outside the car's main body, as Most open-wheeler races are on dedicated road race circuits. Some major races are held on temporary street circuits, and in the US many are held on oval
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• Sprint car
  ..., including [[Jeff Gordon]] and [[Tony Stewart]]. As a challenging form of auto racing, sprint car racing is considered an excellent training ground for NA ...to the non-winged cars, which had an ESPN contract with the United States Auto Club.
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• Barney Oldfield
  ===Auto racer=== ...ks in 18 weeks, and had four exhibition run and won sixteen straight match races. He frequently raced in a three event matchs, and won the first part by a n
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• 1000 km Buenos Aires
  | colspan=5 align="center" | ''No Races'' | {{flagiconUnited Kingdom}} [[Derek Bell (auto racer)|Derek Bell]]<br>{{flagiconSwitzerland}} [[Jo Siffert]]
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• Bathurst 24 Hour
  ...ama Circuit]] in [[2002]] and [[2003]]. Only two [[endurance races|24-Hour races]] were held before the collapse of the management organisation PROCAR. ...es also had international drivers entering their international cars in the races.
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• Motorsport
  '''Auto racing''' (also known as '''automobile racing''', '''autosport''' or '''mot Auto racing began almost immediately after the construction of the first success
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• Auto racing
  '''Auto racing''' (also known as '''automobile racing''', '''autosport''' or '''mot Auto racing began almost immediately after the construction of the first success
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• Ferenc Szisz
  ...ver as a driver. In 1905, he finished fifth in the [[Gordon Bennett Cup in auto racing|Gordon Bennett Cup]] elimination race on the Circuit d'Auvergne at [ ...rcial success of the race soon led to the establishing of other Grand Prix races throughout [[Europe]]. The following year, Italy's [[Felice Nazzaro]], who
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• Willhire 24 Hour
  became a host of some [[British Touring Car Championship]] night races from [[1999]], but full 24-hour racing did not return until [[2003]], with {{24-hour races}}
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• Henry Banks
  ...aero-engine division, Banks’ career took off. He 1947 he won 30 midget car races. In 1950, he was the [[American Automobile Association|AAA]] National Champ He was inducted in the [[National Midget Auto Racing Hall of Fame]].
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• Formula 5000
  '''Formula 5000''' (or '''F5000''') was an auto-racing formula that ran different series in various regions around the worl ...man]], [[David Hobbs]], [[Tony Adamowicz]], [[Ian Ashley]], [[John Cannon (auto racer)|John Cannon]] and [[Eppie Wietzes]].
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• Lime Rock Park
  ...nter of the East" and each year hosts everything from car shows to vintage races to world class sports car racing events. Located in the quiet Northwest cor ...radius making it the simplest corner. Turn 7 begins by plunging under the auto bridge before turning right onto the front straight. The Downhill starts to
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• Louis Chiron
  |Races || 19 ...[[Bugatti]] and an [[Alfa Romeo]] to important wins in national Grand Prix races across Europe. In addition, he teamed up with champion marathon driver [[Lu
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• Tripoli Grand Prix
  | [[Auto Union]] {{Formula One races}}
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• Sprint car racing
  ..., including [[Jeff Gordon]] and [[Tony Stewart]]. As a challenging form of auto racing, sprint car racing is considered an excellent training ground for NA ...move relegated the remainder of the World of Outlaws season to tape delay races. The seven year partnership, which gave the sport live exposure, and damag
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• Petit Le Mans
  [[Category:Auto races]]
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• Grand Prix de la Marne
  | [[Auto Union]] [[Auto Union Typ.38 R|T38 R]] [[Category:Formula One non-Championship races]]
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• Rudolf Caracciola
  ...all but defined success for the two German car makers, Mercedes-Benz and [[Auto Union]], Carracciola and fellow countryman [[Bernd Rosemeyer]] battled for ...d War II]] in exile in [[Lugano]], [[Switzerland]], Caracciola returned to auto racing in the late 1940s. Age and injuries took their toll, the love for dr
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• Street racing
  '''Street racing''' is a form of [[auto racing]] that takes place on the streets,usually at a stop light, during no The motivations behind illegal street races are many: lack of a nearby [[drag strip]] (although street racing occurs ev
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• Maserati V8RI
  | Races || 320&nbsp;bhp and a maximum speed of {{Auto kmh|270}}. The "RI" denoted ''Ruote indipendenti'', the
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• Infineon Raceway
  ...ad courses. It is also host to several other auto races and [[motorcycle]] races such as the [[American Federation of Motorcyclists]] series. ...350]], and is criticised by many drivers, who prefer the full layout; most races, including the Grand American Road Racing Association's Grand Prix of Sonom
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• Circuit Bremgarten
  ...933 500cc race also on a Norton. [[Jimmy Guthrie]] won the 350cc and 500cc races in 1937. | [[Auto Union]]
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• List of international Formula One colors
  ...d Prix motor racing]], when blue Bugatti and red Alfa Romeo dominated many races. ...the weight limit for GP cars introduced in 1934, German Mercedes-Benz and Auto Union teams did not apply the traditional white paint in order to save weig
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• Bathurst 1000
  * 2005 : Super Cheap Auto Bathurst 1000 ...rst, both claiming to be the legitimate Bathurst 1000, although one of the races was officially branded the "Australian 1000 Classic". One was for Super To
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• Czech Grand Prix
  The 1949 competition, raced in the opposite direction than the pre-war races, drew a crowd in excess of 400,000 people. However, this would be the last | [[Auto Union]]
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• 24 Uren van Zolder
  {{24-hour races}} [[Category:Auto races]]
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• Piero Taruffi
  |Races || 19 (18 starts) ...e again. He was 50 years of age. 14 peoplewere killed in the thousand mile auto race of May 12. [[Alfonso de Portago]] crashed into a crowd of spectators a
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• Sports car racing
  ...4 Hours]] endurance race. First run in 1923, it is one of the oldest motor races still in existence. ...ilver Arrows]] were optimised for high performance in their relative short races, by dropping fenders and the second seat.
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• Eifelrennen
  Starting from 1922, the first races were held on a 33&nbsp;km long combination of public roads around [[Nidegge In 1924 to 1926, the races for 2 and 4 wheels were held on separate days, and classes were introduced.
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• Mansfield Motorsports Speedway
  ...fieds, HOSS sprint cars, and both [[American Speed Association|ASA]] and [[Auto Racing Club of America|ARCA]] stock cars during the course of the season. ==Current Races==
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• List of Formula One drivers who never qualified for a race
  ...red a [[Formula One#Distinction between Formula One and World Championship races|FIA Formula One World Championship race]] since [[1950 Formula One season|1 ...1990 & 1991 seasons. Furthermore, Coloni's cars failed to qualify for most races in 1989.
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• 1000km Monza
  | Jo Siffert {{flagiconSwitzerland}} <br> [[Derek Bell (auto racer)|Derek Bell]] {{flagiconUK}} | [[Stefan Bellof]] {{flagiconGER}} <br> [[Derek Bell (auto racer)|Derek Bell]] {{flagiconUK}}
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• Circuito da Boavista
  ...in it will also star classic cars, making it a revival to the "golden age" races of the 1930s and 1940s.
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• Legend car racing
  Legends raced at over 950 races at 300 different tracks in [[Canada]], [[Mexico]], [[England]], [[Belgium]] [[Category:Auto racing by type]]
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• Olivier Gendebien
  |Races || 15 During his career he competed in only 15 [[Formula One]] races, making his debut at the [[Argentine Grand Prix]] in [[1956]]. While he met
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• Ferrari 333 SP
  |Races || ...amateur racer [[Gianpiero Moretti]] (owner of the [[MOMO (company)|MOMO]] auto parts business), the 333 SP marked Ferrari's official return to [[sports ca
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• Modena (racing team)
  | Races || 16 (6 starts) ...hey were unable to make any progress. Larini got through to a further four races (spinning out of the [[1991 German Grand Prix|German Grand Prix]], coming 1
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• Emilio Materassi
  ...e was powerful enough to allow good performances even in [[hill climbing]] races. With the Italona, Materassi wins twice the Montenero Race, earning the nic From 1923 to 1927 Materassi won lot of important, but local, races, including the Grand Prix of Rome in 1925 and four "Cups of [[Pistoia]]n Hi
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• Rodger Ward
  Ward's father owned an auto wrecking business in [[Los Angeles]]. He was 14 years old when he built a [ ...n Diego Grand Prix. He raced in an [[Offenhauser]] in 1949 and won several races.
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• RMR layout
  ...gine revolution|RMR reappeared in Grand Prix]] (today's "[[Formula One]]") races in the form of the [[Cooper Car Company|Cooper]]-[[Coventry Climax|Climax]]
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• Racing
  ...by the rules. [[Running]] a distance is the most basic form of racing, but races are often conducted in [[vehicle]]s, such as [[boat]]s and [[automobile|car Early records of races are evident on [[pottery]] from [[ancient Greece]], which depicted running
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• Manfred Winkelhock
  ...ctober 6]], [[1951]] - [[August 12]], [[1985]]) was a [[Germany|German]] [[auto racing]] driver. (Note: grands prix in '''bold''' denote '''points scoring''' races.)
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• Ted Horn
  Ted Horn was born in [[Cincinnati, Ohio]] and began [[auto racing]] at the fairly early age of fifteen, but abandoned the sport at the ...ing began again on a limited basis in [[1945]], and Ted Horn won all seven races he entered that year. Further success came his way in the three subsequent
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• Dirt track racing
  :''This article concerns auto racing; [[Track racing|motorcycles]], also race on dirt tracks.'' '''Dirt track racing''' is a type of [[auto racing]] performed on [[Oval racing|oval tracks]]. It began in the United S
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• Ghinzani
  ! Races ! Races
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• Automobile racing
  '''Auto racing''' (also known as '''automobile racing''', '''autosport''' or '''mot Auto racing began almost immediately after the construction of the first success
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• 1000km Suzuka
  [[Category:Auto races]] [[Category:World Sportscar Championship races|Suzuka]]
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• Motor racing
  '''Auto racing''' (also known as '''automobile racing''', '''autosport''' or '''mot Auto racing began almost immediately after the construction of the first success
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• Alfa Romeo 40-60hp
  ...top speed around {{Auto kmh|150}}. [[Giuseppe Campari]] won 1920 and 1921 races at [[Mugello]] with this car.
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• Paul Tracy
  ...8]] in [[Scarborough, Ontario]], [[Canada]]) is a professional driver in [[auto racing]]. His nickname is "NutSack" because as he said on the Mitch Melnick ...t a select number of races for Penske in [[1992]] and ended up starting 11 races, many of his starts were as a substitute driver for the injured [[Rick Mear
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• Alfa Corse
  The '' 'Alfa Races Department Romeo''', is a section of the homonymous business, that it is oc Its story began in the first decades of 1900, with the name '' 'Alfa Races''', then changed in [[Autodelta]]. At present this detachment, is not prof
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• Grand Prix of Rome
  ...egulations and circuits were used, with the majority being [[Formula Two]] races at the [[ACI Vallelunga Circuit]]. In 1954 and 1963 the Rome Grand Prix was [[Category:Formula One non-Championship races]]
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• Swiss Grand Prix
  The '''Swiss Grand Prix''' was the premier [[auto race]] of [[Switzerland]]. In its later years it was a [[Formula One]] race ...[[Bern]]. The Swiss Grand Prix counted toward the [[European Championship (auto racing)|European Championship]] from 1935 to 1939.
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• Luigi Fagioli
  |Races || 7 ...i spent several years participating in [[hillclimbing]] and [[sports car]] races before turning to automobile racing in 1926. By 1930, his racing success le
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• Vanderbilt Cup
  The '''Vanderbilt Cup''' was the first major trophy in American [[auto racing]]. An international event, it was founded by [[William Kissam Vander ...tic Ocean]], some of whom had competed in Europe's [[Gordon Bennett Cup in auto racing|Gordon Bennett Cup]]. The first Long Island race featured seventeen
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• Grand Prix of Naples
  The '''Grand Prix of Naples''' was an [[auto racing]] event, held in [[Posillipo]], outside [[Napoli]]. [[Category:Formula One non-Championship races|Naples]]
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• Donington Park
  ...rs were respectively [[Bernd Rosemeyer]] and [[Tazio Nuvolari]], both in [[Auto Union]] 'Silver Arrows'. ...e. More recently, it has played host to [[Stereophonics]]' ''A Day At The Races'' event in [[2001]], [[Ozzfest]] in [[2002]] and [[Download Festival]] in [
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• Coppa Florio
  ...s to be offered the manufacturer that wins four or more of the first seven races, the first race held in 1905. Eventually, the winner was [[Peugeot]] (1925 [[Category:Auto races]]
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• Tecno
  | Drivers || [[Nanni Galli]], [[Derek Bell (auto racer)|Derek Bell]], [[Chris Amon]] | Races || 10
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• Autograss
  ...some drivers are racing competitively well into their 60s and 70s. Ladies’ races are held at every meeting and the sharing of cars between family members is ...iver. Juniors, ages 12 - 16, are allowed to drive class 1 cars in separate races. This class was previously restricted to Minis, but the Fiat Cinquecento an
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• Autodelta
  ...ame of [[Alfa Romeo]]'s competition department. Established in 1961 as '''Auto-Delta''', the company was started by [[Carlo Chiti]], a former Alfa Romeo a ...s miracle men extracted 160bhp. GTA Juniors joined their bigger sisters in races and rallies, lifting that outside front wheel during spirited cornering in
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• Hermann Lang
  ...poli Grand Prix]] enroute to earning that year's [[European Championship (auto racing)|European Championship]]. He clocked the fastest lap at the [[French ...5, he had a less than successful campaign that saw him replaced in several races by one of the team's younger drivers. His season and career ended at the 19
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• Mexican Grand Prix
  ...Grand Prix''' (Gran Premio de Mexico) was a [[Formula One]] [[auto racing|auto race]] held at the [[Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez]] in [[Mexico City]]. It {{Formula One races}}
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• Dirt speedway racing
  '''Dirt track racing''' is a type of [[auto racing]] performed on [[Oval racing|oval tracks]]. It began in the United S Dirt track racing is the single most common form of auto racing in the United States. There are hundreds of local and regional racet
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• Vitantonio Liuzzi
  |Races:||19 Liuzzi was born in [[Locorotondo]], [[Italy]], and like most auto racing drivers, began his career in [[kart racing]] in [[1991]]. Highlights
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• Syracuse Grand Prix
  ...being held near the beginning of the season before the World Championship races.
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• AVUS
  ...omobil-Verkehrs- und Übungs-Straße''', better known as '''AVUS''', was a [[Auto racing|motor racing]] circuit on the south-western outskirts of [[Berlin]], ...banking (43°) made of bricks. The [[Silver Arrows]] of Mercedes-Benz and [[Auto Union]] raced only once on the banked version, in 1937, using streamlined c
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• Avus
  ...omobil-Verkehrs- und Übungs-Straße''', better known as '''AVUS''', was a [[Auto racing|motor racing]] circuit on the south-western outskirts of [[Berlin]], ...banking (43°) made of bricks. The [[Silver Arrows]] of Mercedes-Benz and [[Auto Union]] raced only once on the banked version, in 1937, using streamlined c
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• Johnny Cecotto
  ...eries, where he continued his meteoric rise by winning the 250cc and 350cc races in his first ever Grand Prix at the season opening round in France. He went ...areer. After the 1980 season, he decided to quit motorcycling to pursue an auto racing career. He retired with twelve 500cc pole positions in 27 starts, gi
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• Ferrari Colombo engine
  ...[[Alfa Romeo]] (where he was long employed), but his first car, the 1940 [[Auto Avio Costruzione 815]], used a [[Fiat]] [[straight-8]]. It was only natura ...sports racer, the engine allowed the company to claim six victories in 14 races that year. The 125 S sported tiny 55.0&nbsp;mm (2.2&nbsp;in) by 52.5&nbsp;
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• Fondmetal
  |Races || 29 ...a Formula One engine supplier in [[2000]]. The team scored no points in 29 races and was never classified in either World Championship.
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• Raymond Sommer
  ...Raymond started to display daredevil tendencies of his own, entering motor races in a privateer [[Chrysler]] Imperial. The following year, he won the [[24 ...ench [[Bugatti]] team and the German manufacturers [[Mercedes-Benz]] and [[Auto Union]], were the dominant force in GP racing, with Hitler unwilling to see
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• Hellé Nice
  ...and Prix de la Baule]], Hellé Nice decided to try her hand at professional auto racing. In 1929, driving an [[Omega-Six]], she won an all-female Grand Prix ...ved her goal and in 1931 and drove a Bugatti T35C in five major Grand Prix races in France as well as in the [[Italian Grand Prix]] at [[Monza, Italy]]. A m
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• Pescara Grand Prix
  The Coppa Acerbo races were held over a 15 - 16 mile (24 – 26&nbsp;km) circuit, beginning and en ==Pre-war races==
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• Race car
  ! colspan=2 |'''Auto racing''' '''Auto racing''' (also known as '''automobile racing''', '''autosport''' or '''mot
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• Alfa Romeo P2
  ! Races competed ...won at over {{Auto kmh|158}}, and then went on to win the speed trial at {{Auto kmh|195}}. The car was the first creation of Alfa’s new designer [[Vittor
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• American Le Mans Series
  | Races || 12 (2007) ...da]]. It consists of a series of [[endurance racing|endurance]] and sprint races, and was created in the spirit of the [[24 Hours of Le Mans]]. Teams compe
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• Ferrari 125 S
  |Predecessor || [[Auto Avio Costruzioni 815]] :''See also [[Auto Avio Costruzioni 815]], the [[Ferrari 125 F1|125 F1]], a [[Formula 1]] race
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• Scott Sharp
  ...ugural season in 1996 along with [[Buzz Calkins]]. He has started more IRL races than any other driver, including over 100 consecutive appearances (as of ea In 2005, Sharp, along with [[Delphi (auto parts)|Delphi]], his personal sponsors, moved from [[Kelley Racing]] (which
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• Auto Club Speedway
  ...0; background:#808080; color:#fff; border-bottom:1px solid #999;" |[[Image:Auto Club Speedway (formerly California Speedway) - Speedway.png|290px]] ! colspan=2 |'''Auto Club Speedway of Southern California'''
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• Alfa Romeo in Formula One
  | Races || 110 ...ation often failed to qualify and was uncompetitive when it did run in the races. In 1971 a similar arrangement saw de Adamich run most of the second half o
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• Paris-Brest-Paris
  During the years before the [[1901]] edition, several other road races began, including Liege-Bastogne-Liege, Vienne-Berlin (582km), Rennes-Brest, ...01 Paris-Brest was sponsored not only by Le Petit Journal, but also by ''L'Auto-Velo'', edited by none other than Henri Desgrange. For the first time, prof
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• Sam Hornish, Jr.
  ...4 of a second in the Delphi Indy 300 in Chicago, thought to be the closest auto race in history. ...than any other driver. Led 12 of 15 races, tied with Castroneves for most races led.
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• Racing flags
  '''Flags''' are traditionally used in [[auto racing]] and similar sports to communicate important messages to drivers. T == Flags in auto racing ==
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• Felice Nazzaro
  ...[[Giro d'Italia]] in a [[Fiat 6 HP]]. The popular star of numerous Italian races early in the century, he even became an idol abroad, with a brilliant secon 1907 was Nazzaro's greatest year. He won the three most important races in the world; the [[Targa Florio]] in a Fiat 28-40hp, the Kaiserpreis Kaise
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• Champcar
  ...ce. Another reason for retaining the turbocharger is with many city street races on the calendar, the muffling effect it has on the exhaust note helps keep ...formance, Champ Cars remain using tread-less 'slick' racing tires. To make races more unpredictable, drivers are permitted to use one set of higher performa
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• List of A1 Grand Prix drivers
  *The driver who has entered the most World Championship races is [[Alex Yoong]], with 21 (40 starts). !width="5%"| Races<br>(Starts)
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• Ferrari 125
  ...mpany of [[Modena]], [[Italy]]. Although preceded by [[Enzo Ferrari]]'s [[Auto Avio Costruzioni 815]] of 1940, the 125 S was the first vehicle to bear the ...mente Biondetti]] and [[Giuseppe Navone]], the 125 S did win six of its 14 races that year.
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• Milwaukee Mile
  ...World Series]]), and the [[Indy Racing League]]. There have also been many races in regional series such as [[ARTGO]]. ==2006 Races==
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• Mil Milhas Brasil
  ...paldi Sr. was a journalist and brought media as well as sponsors such as [[auto parts]] companies to support the event. The first event was held on [[Novem [[Category:Auto races]]
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• Vittorio Brambilla
  |Races:||79 ...972; by the time he was already racing [[Formula 2]], where he won several races and bought his way into Formula 1. Brambilla was 2nd to [[Jacky Ickx]] in a
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• Graham Hill
  |Races || 179 ...y 17]], [[1929]] - [[November 29]], [[1975]]) was an [[England|English]] [[auto racing|motor racing]] champion.
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• Alfa Romeo Tipo 308
  Races = | ...Turbie]] with 308 and in the 1940s [[Jean-Pierre Wimille]] won a couple of races in Europe. One of the cars was brought to [[Argentina]] where it gathered s
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• 2006-07 A1 Grand Prix season
  |[[Michael Devaney]]<br>[[Richard Lyons (auto racer)|Richard Lyons]] |[[Salvador Durán]]<br>[[Sergio Pérez]]<br>[[Juan Pablo Garcia (auto racer)|Juan Pablo Garcia]]
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• Motocross
  ...rack, motocross races often include more than 40 racers whereas Supercross races are generally limited to about 25. ...here is a tie, then the racer who scored higher in the second of the day's races will be awarded the higher overall position.
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• Rick Mears
  ...ng. For 1978 Mears was offered a ride in nine of the eighteen championship races, including the Indianapolis 500. ...chanical problems. Three wins and four seconds in the eleven CART-eligible races won Mears his first championship. His worst finish in the season was fifth.
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• Wellington 500
  [[Category:Auto races]]
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• Clemente Biondetti
  ...died [[February 24]], [[1955]] in [[Florence]]) was an [[Italy|italian]] [[auto racing]] driver. ([[:Template:EC driver results legend|key]]) (Races in '''bold''' indicate pole position)
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• Danny Sullivan
  ...llivan returned to America where he competed in the [[CART]] (Championship Auto Racing Teams) open-wheel series winning the [[Indianapolis 500]] in 1985. ([[:Template:F1 driver results legend|key]]) (Races in '''bold''' indicate pole position)
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• Ronnie Peterson
  ...eden]] - [[September 11]], [[1978]], [[Monza]], [[Italy]]) was a Swedish [[auto racing|racing driver]]. ...a failure and he reverted to driving the 72F, Peterson drove the first two races of [[1976]] in the Lotus 77 before rejoining March Engineering, with whom h
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• Juan Manuel Fangio
  |Races:||52 ...s racing career in [[Argentina]] in [[1934]], mostly in long distance road races and he was Argentine National Champion in 1940 and 1941. The outbreak of [[
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• Grand Prix motor racing
  ...he drive of competition soon saw speeds exceeding 100 mph, but because the races were held on open roads there were frequent accidents with the resulting fa ...l Herald Tribune]]'' in [[Paris]], established the [[Gordon Bennett Cup in Auto Racing|Gordon Bennett Cup]] in [[Europe]], an annual race that attracted in
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• Life
  |Races || 14 (0 starts) ...ed to prequalify twice he left the team for good, in the second of his two races the car coasted to a halt after 400 yards with the mechanics on strike reve
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• Marco Andretti
  ...ti''' (born March 13, 1987 in [[Nazareth, Pennsylvania]]) is an American [[auto racing]] driver who drives the #26 car for [[Andretti-Green Racing]] in the Andretti won eight races in the 2003 [[Skip Barber|Barber]] Formula Dodge Eastern Championship, and
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• Luigi Villoresi
  |Races || 34 (31 starts) ...rother purchased a [[Maserati]] which they drove individually in different races. Emilio was so successful that he was signed to drive an [[Alfa Romeo in mo
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• Tony Stewart
  ...hony Wayne "Tony" Stewart''' (born [[May 20]], [[1971]]), is an [[race car|auto racing]] driver who has won championships in [[Sprint car racing|sprint car ...ter midgets for a handful of years before moving up to the [[United States Auto Club|USAC]] series. Stewart was the USAC rookie of the year in [[1991]], a
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• Grasstrack
  ...t meetings having taken place in the 1920s. It is similar to Speedway with races usually taking place over 4 laps from a standing start. Unlike Speedway, wh ...y the governing body of British motorcycle sport, the '''[[AutoCycle Union|Auto Cycle Union]]''' ('''ACU''') who organise an annual British championship.
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• Cristiano da Matta
  |Races || 28 ...da Matta''' (born [[September 19]], [[1973]]) is a [[Brazil|Brazilian]] [[auto racing]] driver, winner of the American [[Champ Car World Series|CART]] Cha
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• Hillclimbing
  ...suitable for intense traffic and therefore is considered inappropriate for auto racing. ...a time of 10:04.06. Millen has won the hill climb seven times. Additional races are held in Colorado, conducted by the [http://www.chcaracing.com/ Colorado
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• 1000km Nürburgring
  ...rburgring]] stayed on the legendary long track. In 1991, the 1000&nbsp;km races were first shortened to 480&nbsp;km, then discontinued overall due to the d ...cars during the 1960s and 1970s. [[VLN]] has also run four hour endurance races where distances of well over 500&nbsp;km are covered by the winners.
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• 1967 Isle of Man TT
  ...s generally acknowledged to be one of the most dramatic [[auto racing|auto races]] of all time. [[Mike Hailwood]], on the mighty but evil handling, four-cyl
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• Stirling Moss
  ...re|OBE]]''' (born [[September 17]], [[1929]] in [[London]]) is a British [[auto racing]] driver. ...e [[Goodwood Revival]], he once calculated that he had participated in 525 races overall, as many as 62 in a single year, in 84 different cars. Like many d
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• 24 Hours Spa
  ...L 6.3]], tuned by [[Mercedes-AMG]] to the so-called [http://www.spiegel.de/auto/aktuell/0,1518,415796,00.html "Red pig" ]. This heavy and fast vehicle with |colspan="5" align="center"| ''No races held''
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• Maserati Barchetta
  ...s ''Grantrofeo Barchetta'' was held 1992 and 1993. It has featured sixteen races total, most of them in Italy. ...to take care of these high output small engine was not compatible with the auto repair industry in several territories.
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• CanAm
  ...p''' or '''CanAm''', was an [[Sports Car Club of America|SCCA]]/[[Canadian Auto Sport Clubs|CASC]] [[sports car racing]] series from [[1966]] to [[1974]]. ...e series for Group 7 sports racers with two races in Canada (Can) and four races in the US (Am). The series was initially sponsored by J-Wax. The Series use
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• Italian Grand Prix
  ...22 in time for that year's race, and has been the location for most of the races over the years. ...] fame. The Italian Grand Prix counted toward the [[European Championship (auto racing)|European Championship]] from 1935 to 1938.
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• Dan Wheldon
  ...' (born [[22 June]] [[1978]]) is a successful [[United Kingdom|British]] [[auto racing]] driver. Wheldon was born in [[Emberton]], [[England]], and after l ...a]] with Ganassi teammates [[Scott Dixon]] and [[Casey Mears]]. After five races he lies third in the series behind [[Helio Castroneves]] and Dixon.
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• Jacky Ickx
  |Races || 120 ...r]]s. He had already significant experience from taking part in the 1000km races at the [[Nürburgring]] before he entered his first Formula One career ther
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• SPA 24 Hours
  ...L 6.3]], tuned by [[Mercedes-AMG]] to the so-called [http://www.spiegel.de/auto/aktuell/0,1518,415796,00.html "Red pig" ]. This heavy and fast vehicle with |colspan="5" align="center"| ''No races held''
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• Jim Clark
  |Races || 73 ...[[7 April]], [[1968]]) was a [[Scotland|Scottish]] [[Formula One]] (F1) [[Auto racing|racing driver]]. Twice World Champion, he was the dominant driver of
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• Mike Hailwood
  ...ne of the few men to compete at the Grand Prix level on motorcycles and in auto racing. ...rcycle racing on a full-time basis, instead electing to pursue a career in auto racing.
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• Indianapolis Motor Speedway
  ...in the [[United States]], is the second-oldest surviving [[automobile]] [[auto racing|racing]] track in the world (after the [[Milwaukee Mile]]), having e To date, a total of 222 automobile races between [[August 19]], [[1909]] and [[July 3]], [[2006]] have been held, wi
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• Tazio Nuvolari
  ...Flying Mantuan'') or ''Nivola''. He was the 1932 [[European Championship (auto racing)|European Champion]] in [[Grand Prix motor racing]]. Dr [[Ferdinand ...before agreeing to race for them for the 1938 season. Nuvolari remained at Auto Union until Grand Prix racing was put on hiatus by [[World War II]]. The on
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• Sports Car Club of America
  ...me go on to professional racing careers. The club is also the source for [[Auto race workers|race workers]] in all specialties, without whom racing organiz Road rallies are run on open, public roads. These are not races in the sense of speed (obviously, speed limits are to be obeyed), but of pr
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• Road America
  |Former names || Elkhart Lake Road Races ...]], [[Wisconsin]]. It has hosted races since the 1950s and currently hosts races in the [[Sports Car Club of America|SCCA]] [[Speed World Challenge Series]]
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• Grand Prix de Pau
  The '''Grand Prix de Pau''' is an [[auto race]] held annually in [[Pau]], [[France]]. The race was first held in [[1 [[Category:Auto races]]
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• Bandini 750 sport internazionale
  ...the bar of soap was much in demand [[USA | USA]] where it was used both as auto racing that as "out of range" to be submitted to the streets in the city. ...8]]), Dave Lang (third in the final classification [[1961]] with only four races: three first and second place), Skip Callanan, Paul Richards, Victor Lukens
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• Nikon Indy 300
  The races early years were dogged by controversy as Australia's motor sport governing [[Category:Auto races]]
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• Indy Racing League
  |Sport || [[Auto racing]] ...979 in sports|1979]], who incidently, had broken away from [[United States Auto Club|USAC]]. George blueprinted the IRL as a lower-cost open-wheel alternat
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• List of Formula One Grands Prix
  ...f the [[Formula One#Distinction between Formula One and World Championship races|FIA World Championship]] since its inception in [[1950 Formula One season|1 Major auto racing events are usually named ''Grands Prix'', a tradition dating back to
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• Al Unser
  |Races:||114 ...cord 10 times on oval, road and dirt tracks to capture the [[United States Auto Club]] national championship.
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• Suzuka Circuit
  ...ng tracks on the Grand Prix circuit, and so has a long history of exciting races. Japan's traditional role as the penultimate or final Grand Prix of the se ...Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme|FIM]] ensures that no motorcycle races clash on the date.
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• American Championship Car Racing
  ...ampionships run by two sanctioning bodies, USAC and [[CART]] (Championship Auto Racing Teams), which was a body formed by most of the existing team-owners. ...Indianapolis speedway disliked the idea. The CRL was abandoned before any races were run and CART exclusively sanctioned the championship. [http://www.neta
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• Ferdinand Porsche
  ...sche successfully continued to construct racing cars, winning 43 out of 53 races with his 1922 design. In [[1923]], Porsche left Austro-Daimler after differ At about the same time, Porsche designed a racing car for [[Auto Union]] to compete with Daimler's Silver Arrows. The car became known by th
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• Phil Hill
  |Races || 51 ...[[University of Southern California]] in 1945-47 but left early to pursue auto racing, working as a mechanic on other drivers' cars. Hill began racing car
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• Touring car racing
  '''Touring car racing''' is a general term for a number of distinct [[auto racing]] competitions in heavily-modified street cars. It is notably popul ...here winning a race requires the winner's car to be heavier for subsequent races).
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• Targa Florio
  ...Miglia]] had been established yet. [[Grand Prix motor racing|Grand Prix]] races were still isolated events, not a series like today's F1. === Pre-WWI races ===
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• 24 Hours of Daytona
  ...expanded to 2000 km (1220 miles), doubling the classic 1000 km distance of races at [[Nürburgring]], [[Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps|Spa]] and [[Autodromo N ...than the shortest time over a fixed distance as in most conventional auto races.
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• Champcars
  ...nited States Auto Club]], the [[Sports Car Club of America]], Championship Auto Racing Teams (CART), the [[Championship Racing League]], the [[Indy Racing ...as founded to take over sanctioning from the AAA, which ceased sanctioning auto racing in the general outrage over motor racing safety that followed the [[
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• A1-Ring
  ...son|1987]]. After being rebuilt and renamed '''A1-Ring''', it again hosted races from [[1997 Formula One season|1997]] through [[2003 Formula One season|200 [[Category:Auto racing]]
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• Chiribiri
  In 1925 the company was revamped and the name was changed to '''''Auto Costruzioni Meccaniche Chiribiri''''' but sales of road going vehicles were ...daughter, had been his closest collaborators and team members, having won races, hill climbs and rallies.
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• Martin Brundle
  | Races || 165 '''Martin Brundle''' (born [[June 1]], [[1959]]) is an [[England|English]] [[Auto racing|motor racing]] and former [[Formula One]] driver known chiefly as th
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• List of Formula One fatal accidents
  ...car]]. It does not include track marshals and other race attendees, or F1 races held before the inauguration of the World Championship in {{F1|1950}}. Fort |align="left"| {{flagiconUSA|1912}} [[Pat O'Connor (auto racer)|Pat O'Connor]]
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• René Dreyfus
  ...ugatti]]s against some of the greatest drivers of all time, Dreyfus won 36 races across [[Europe]], including [[Monaco]], [[Florence]], [[Rheims]], [[Belgiu ...prove their inherent superiority, nationalized the [[Mercedes-Benz]] and [[Auto Union]] racing teams, and ran them like a military campaign. This led to a
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• Motorcycle Racing
  ...all [[sport]]ing aspects of [[motorcycling]]. The disciplines are not all "races" or timed-speed events, as several disciplines test a competitor's various Indoor races consist of either a polished concrete floor with coke syrup or other media
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• Watkins Glen International
  '''Watkins Glen International''' (nicknamed "The Glen") is an auto race track located near [[Watkins Glen, New York]], at the southern tip of .../map.html 6.6mi course] over the local roads. For the first few years, the races passed through the heart of the town with spectators lining the sidewalks,
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• Alfa Romeo 8C
  The '''Alfa Romeo 8C''' name was used on road, [[Auto racing|race]] and [[sports cars]] of the 1930s. The 8C means 8 cylinders, a ...me the "semi-official" racing department of Alfa Romeo, no longer entering races as a factory effort due to the poor economic situation of the company. With
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• Formula Ford
  ...rd racing cars can be fitted with different engines. After some very early races with the 1500&nbsp;cc [[Ford Cortina]] GT engine, the formula rapidly adopt ...dash; more "historic" FF1600 cars have been turning up for the supporting races than contemporary Zetecs, however in 2006 the Festival saw the Duratec engi
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• List of Le Mans 24h winners
  ...:autosportlemans.jpg|thumb|right|1952 Le Mans race, depicted on cover of ''Auto Sport Review'' magazine.]] | {{flagiconUnited Kingdom}} [[Derek Bell (auto racer)|Derek Bell]]<br>{{flagiconGermany}} [[Hans-Joachim Stuck]]<br>{{flag
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• 12 Hours of Sebring
  ...ix motor racing]]. The race is now considered one of the premier endurance races in the United States and is famous for its "once around the clock" action, ...efore the actual race) can bear witness to many practice and qualification races, as well as a vintage race. There are several classes of tickets, ranging a
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• Ferrari 512 S
  ...s Cord and Steve Earle was never raced in Europe but only at the [[CanAm]] races. Immediately after the homologation of the 25 cars, the 1046 was disassembl ...burgring]]. The 1026, having been raced as factory car #7 by [[Derek Bell (auto racer)|Derek Bell]] and [[Ronnie Peterson]] at the 1970 [[Le Mans 24 hours]
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• Alfa Romeo P3
  | {{Auto in|104|0}} | Front {{Auto in|55|0}}, Rear {{Auto in|53|0}}
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• FIA GT Championship
  All races in the FIA GT Championship are [[endurance racing|of endurance type]], a fu ...994 as the '''BPR Global GT Series''', a privately run series of endurance races for GT cars with gentlemen drivers. The series filled the gap left in Europ
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• Hungarian Grand Prix
  ...laid out in [[Népliget]], a park in [[Budapest]]. The [[Mercedes-Benz]], [[Auto Union]], and [[Scuderia Ferrari|Ferrari]] teams all sent three cars and the ...use of under-use, the Hungarian Grand Prix is associated with processional races, with sometimes many cars following one another, unable to pass. [[Thierry
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• Alfa Romeo Tipo 33
  ...s, winning its class in the [[1000km Monza]], Targa Florio and Nürburgring races. At the end of season 1968 Alfa Romeo finished third in the manufacturers c ...torio Brambilla]], [[Jacques Laffite]], [[Henri Pescarolo]], [[Derek Bell (auto racer)|Derek Bell]] and [[Jochen Mass]]. For 1976 Autodelta was concentrati
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• Enduro
  ...''Enduro'' often applies to any type of long-distance, off-road motorcycle races, its true technical definition usually refers to a set of rules, varying by ...nd are amongst the most well known long-distance off-road races. Off-road races that span multiple days and that have different types of stages, some that
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• Enzo Coloni Racing Car Systems
  |Races || 82 <small>(only 14 races started)</small> ...flected in his company's logo), had also taken part in two [[Formula Two]] races, one in 1980 with the San Remo team and another one in 1982 with the [[Mina
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• Nuerburgring
  ...ng|260px|'''Route of the modern Nürburgring ''GP-Strecke'' for Formula One races''']] In the early 1920s, races called [[ADAC]] [[Eifelrennen]] were held on public roads in the Eifel moun
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• A1 Grand Prix
  ! colspan=2 |'''[[Auto racing]]''' ...regulated by the [[Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile]] (FIA), and races (collectively known as ''A1GP World Cup of Motorsport'') are held in the tr
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• Borrani
  ...t elite car makers in the racing industry. Within a year, [[Alfa Romeo]], Auto Union, [[Bianchi]] and [[Lancia]] started to equip their race and luxury ca ...ributed to countless Ferrari and Maserati victories in Sport and Prototype races from [[Le Mans]] to [[Nürburgring]], from [[Sebring]] to [[Monza]].
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• Turkish Grand Prix
  The '''Turkish Grand Prix''' is a [[Formula One]] [[auto racing|motor race]] that debuted on [[August 21]], [[2005]] as part of the {{Formula One races}}
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• Ferrari 512
  ...and some 512 in private hands were entered in [[CanAm]] and [[Interserie]] races. The only 512 chassis winning major races in 1970 were 1026 (Sebring) and 1010 (Kyalami).
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• Volpini
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• 24 Hours Nürburgring
  ...eurs, in order to fill a starting field of around 200 cars. Unlike the VLN races, the 24h is officially an international event, with bilingual (German and E ...areas was useful as extra paddock zone for the competitors of the support races, it is bypassed with a sharp Z-shape chicane since 2005 for a 25.3 km track
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• Indianapolis 500
  ...anapolis 500''' or '''Indy 500''', is an [[USA|American]] [[automobile]] [[auto racing|race]], held annually over the [[Memorial Day]] weekend at the [[Ind ...ce allowed the track to rapidly acquire a privileged status for automobile races. The [[1911 Indianapolis 500|first "500"]] was held at the Speedway on [[Me
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• Formula One regulations
  |[[Image:Auto Racing Green.png|25px|Green flag]] |[[Image:Auto Racing Yellow.png|25px|Yellow flag]]
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• John Surtees
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• Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca
  '''[[Monterey Historic Automobile Races]]''' '''Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca''' is a paved road racing track (used for both [[auto racing]] and [[Motorcycle sport|motorcycle racing]]) originally built in 19
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• Formula One
  ...l]] [[formula racing|formula]] [[auto racing]]. It consists of a series of races, known as [[List of Formula One Grands Prix|Grands Prix]], held on purpose- ...rket; however, Grands Prix have been held all over the world, and with new races in [[Bahrain]], [[People's Republic of China|China]], [[Federation of Malay
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• Mille Miglia
  ...ht shaped course of roughly 1500 km - or a thousand [[Roman mile]]s. Later races followed twelve other routes with varying total lengths. The event was usually dominated by local Italian drivers and marques, but 3 races were won by foreign cars, all of them German. In 1931, [[Rudolf Caracciola]
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• 24 Hours of Le Mans
  ...[Image:autosportlemans.jpg|250px|1952 Le Mans race, depicted on cover of ''Auto Sport Review'' magazine.]] ...more than fourteen hours total. This has reduced driver fatigue during the races.
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• Mika Häkkinen
  |Races || 165 ...28, 1968 in [[Vantaa|Helsingin maalaiskunta]]) is a [[Finland|Finnish]] [[auto racing|racing driver]] and two-time [[Formula One]] champion. He was [[Mich
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• Monaco Grand Prix
  ...dely considered to be one of the most important and prestigious automobile races in the world alongside the [[Indianapolis 500]] and the [[24 Hours of Le Ma ...part of the pre-[[World War II|Second World War]] [[European Championship (auto racing)|European Championship]] and was included in the first Formula One [
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• Ferrari 250 LM
  At the November 1963 Paris Auto Show, Ferrari introduced the 250 LM (Le Mans). It was developed as a coupé ...ilt from 1963 to 1965, with all but the first chassis (s/n 5149, the Paris Auto Show car with a 250 P engine) powered by 3.3-liter 320 bhp (238 kW) engines
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• Juan Pablo Montoya
  |Races || 81 ...hip Series]] in 1999, as well as victories in some of the most prestigious races in the world. He is the only driver to have won the premier North American
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• Canadian Grand Prix
  ...nch language|French]] as the ''Grand Prix du Canada'') is an [[auto racing|auto race]] held in [[Canada]] since [[1961]]. It has been part of the [[Formula ...rly due to a crash involving [[Olivier Panis]]. He was sidelined for nine races and some see it as a turning point in the career of the [[1996 Monaco Grand
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• List of Formula One constructors
  ...n the [[Formula One#Distinction between Formula One and World Championship races|FIA World Championship]]. ...rivers]];&nbsp;Entr. = Total number of race entries;&nbsp;Wins = Number of races won;&nbsp;Pts. = Number of [[List of Formula One World Championship pointsc
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• Giro d'Italia
  ...ust as the French race was intended to boost circulation of ''[[L'Équipe|L'Auto]]'', so Emilio Camillo Costamagna, the editor of ''[[La Gazzetta dello Spor ...e France is awarded a [[yellow jersey]] (originally to correspond with ''L'Auto'' 's yellow pages), since 1931 the overall leader in the Giro sports the ''
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• German Grand Prix
  ...cing and was expanded to be used as test track for [[Mercedes-Benz]] and [[Auto Union]] in 1936. In 1938 it was renamed the ''Kurpfalzring'' and that name |[[Auto Union]]
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• French Grand Prix
  ...ch Grand Prix, open to international competition, is the oldest Grand Prix races, first run on [[June 26]], [[1906]] under the auspices of the [[Automobile ...blems and the addition of new circuits to the Formula One calendar. These races went ahead as planned, but it still has an uncertain future.
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• Alfa Romeo Tipo 33/3
  ...th place in the 3.0&nbsp;L class with Schütz and Bianchi. However, in most races, the Alfa drivers were outclassed by their Porsche rivals which used bigger ...torio Brambilla]], [[Jacques Laffite]], [[Henri Pescarolo]], [[Derek Bell (auto racer)|Derek Bell]] and [[Jochen Mass]]. For 1976 Autodelta was concentrati
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• Mario Andretti
  |Races ||131 ...hampionship]] and [[NASCAR]] (the other being [[Dan Gurney]]). He also won races in [[midget car racing|midget cars]], [[sprint car racing|sprint cars]], an
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• Ayrton Senna
  |Races || 161 ...1]], [[1994]]), better known as '''Ayrton Senna''', was a [[Brazil]]ian [[auto racing|racing driver]] who won the [[Formula One]] world championship three
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• Maserati
  ...rs, Bindo, Ernesto and Ettore, kept the firm going, building cars that won races. ...cing successes continued, even against the giants of German racing, [[Audi|Auto Union]] and [[Mercedes-Benz|Mercedes]]. In 1939, a [[Maserati 8CTF]] won th
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• Australian Grand Prix
  ...s, dating back into the 1920s, making the race one of the oldest surviving races today. Like the [[French Grand Prix]] the race wandered from circuit to ci '''Races in Melbourne'''
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• List of Formula One drivers
  ...red a [[Formula One#Distinction between Formula One and World Championship races|FIA World Championship race]] since [[1950 Formula One season|1950]]. ...ified for a race]]. The driver who has entered the most World Championship races is [[Riccardo Patrese]], with 257.
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• EuroBrun
  ...events (Modena missing out four times, and being excluded from another two races for technical infringements, and Larrauri failing seven times), and Modena' [[Category:Italian auto racing teams]]
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• Formula One sponsorship liveries
  ...ince the late 1960s, replacing the previously used [[list of international auto racing colors|national colors]]. With [[sponsor (commercial)|sponsor]]s bec ...070608.jpg|<font color=>A 1951 Alfa Romeo 159 in the List of international auto racing colors of Italy.
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• Oran Park Raceway
  '''Oran Park Raceway''' is a [[Auto racing|motor racing]] circuit at [[Narellan, New South Wales|Narellan]] in ...the second and last running of this endurance race. Endurance touring car races would continue at Oran Park well into the 1980s and apart from the Sandown
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• Automotive
  http://www.auto-italia.com - Auto Italia - - New, used http://www.autoricambi.us/ - Auto Ricambi - Fiat Parts (USA)
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• Formula 2
  ...[Formula One]] has generally been regarded as the pinnacle of open-wheeled auto racing, the high performance nature of the cars and the expense involved in ...952 and 1953 all World Championship [[Grand Prix motor racing|Grand Prix]] races were run in Formula Two (although non-championship F1 events continued to b
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• Formula One engines
  ...and the World Championship was run under F2 rules in 1952 and 1953, but F1 races were still held in those years. The Indianapolis 500 used pre-war Grand Pri ...on (engine)|Megatron]] brand in [[Arrows]] and one [[Ligier]], producing {{Auto bhp|900|-1}} at 3.8 bars in race. [[Zakspeed]] was building its own turbo i
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• Damon Hill
  |Races || 122 ...championship in 1986. After three seasons in Formula 3, where he won four races, Hill ascended another tier of open wheel racing by joining Mooncraft in th
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• ASA
  The body of the Mille GT concept car shown at the 1961 Auto Show was commissioned thru [[Bertone]] and designed by [[Giugiaro]] and was ...There was no notable racing success with the ASA, with top finishes in the races entered.
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• Demolition Derby
  ...Demolition Racing]], [[Bump to pass]], [[Thunder cars]], and as [[Enduro]] races in the USA) differ from American derbies in that drivers actually attempt t [[Category:Auto racing by type]]
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• Motorcycle speedway
  ...engine and rear wheel sprockets the gear ratio can be changed as required. Races consist of between 4 and 6 riders competing over 4 laps. ...[1927]] differed in that the races were held in a [[clockwise]] direction. Races at Droylsden were held in an [[anti-clockwise]] direction and this meeting
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• Ilario Bandini
  ...an competing as a [[motorcycle racing|motorcycle racer]], participating in races at [[Faenza]], [[Lugo di Romagna]], and [[Imola]]. In 1940, he first took p ...o]] in 1952, with a 750 sports torpedo displayed at the in 1953 [[New York Auto Show]] at [[Madison Square Garden]]. Despite his commitments, Bandini himse
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• Scuderia Ferrari
  Races = 729 | ...y [[Enzo Ferrari]] in [[1929]] as a sponsor for amateur drivers in various races, though Ferrari himself had raced a bit in [[Fiat]] cars before that date.
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• Gilco
  ...ombo, Gilberto start in the business of their own design and production of auto chassis, making the production of the father. Inside the A.L. Colombo creat
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• Bicycle gearing
  ...lleur and hub gear mechanisms, often accompanied by a warning to disengage auto-shifting if standing on the pedals. These have met with limited market succ ...s]] like to use a larger chainring at the front, up to 54t or 55t. In some races involving steep climbs, some professionals opt for a triple chainring at th
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• Jonghi
  ...ng engines specially designed for competition. At that time, as still, the races were an important promotional vehicle for Remondini, an important system fo ...war period, the torinese [[SIATA]] (Società Italiana Applicazioni Tecniche Auto-Aviator) decided to design an engine to be provided to manufacturers of bic
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• Tour de France
  ...ge had lunch at the Café de Madrid in Paris on [[20 November]] [[1902]]. L'Auto announced the race on January 19, 1903.Promotion of the Tour de France cert ...eat pro cycling achievement, more prestigious than winning most single day races, regardless of one's overall standing in the GC. Although the number of sta
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• Max Mosley
  ...A is also the governing body for [[Formula One]] and other international [[auto racing|motorsports]]. While Mosley was at University, his wife was given tickets to a [[Auto racing|motor race]] at the [[Silverstone Circuit|Silverstone circuit]]. The
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• Forti
  |Races || 27 (44 starts from 54 entries) '''Forti Corse''', commonly known as '''Forti''', was an [[Italy|Italian]] [[Auto racing|motor racing]] team chiefly known for its brief, and unsuccessful, i
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• Belgian Grand Prix
  | [[Auto Union]] {{Formula One races}}
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• Lancia Augusta
  ...one important factory American of auto bodies, the Budd, that autoportante auto body stops [[a licence]] for one much similar one to that one of the August ...ise to “X)” with box-shielded lateral, to which it comes knit the mounting auto body without.
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• Drifting (motorsport)
  ...ut as a racing technique popular in the All Japan Touring Car Championship races over 30 years ago. A [[motorcycle racing|motorcycling]] legend turned drive ...ed drifting (or power sliding) to the series in 1992 and is key to winning races and setting the fastest lap.
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• Alfa Romeo 6C
  ...the German Grand Prix in 1935 against the formidable ''Mercedes-Benz'' and Auto Union entries. Alfa Romeo began the 1930s as it ended the 1920s, dominating ...d, this car had engine with two overhead camshafts. Sport version won many races like the 1928 [[Mille Miglia]]. Total production amount was 3000, (200 with
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• Formula One car
  ...ast two full race weekends and if a team changes an engine between the two races, they incur a penalty of 10 grid positions. ...en seconds over a complete race distance, which is a significant gain when races are sometimes only won by three or less seconds.
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