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  • ...public in the 1920s lead to the disuse of Japan Black by the end of the [[1920s]]. In [[1924]], General Motors introduced "True Blue" Duco (a product of [
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  • ...the lion of Madonie» from his dominating the [[Targa Florio]] in the early 1920s.
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  • In the mid-1920s, Alfa's [[Alfa Romeo RL|RL]] was considered too large and heavy, so a new d
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  • [[Category:1920s automobiles]]
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  • The '''Fiat 520''' is a name of two different Fiat produced car in 1920s. ...e of 6,805 cc producing a claimed 90 bhp. For several years in the early 1920s it was the only car in the world offered with a V12 engine.
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  • ...s an engineering draughtsman with Austro [[Daimler]]. At the end of the [[1920s]], after completing his [[engineering]] studies, he designed the Daimler ar
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  • [[Category:1920s]]
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  • ...] produced several [[Lancia V4 engine|narrow-angle V4 engines]] from the [[1920s]] through [[1960s]] for cars like the [[Lancia Lambda|Lambda]], [[Lancia Au
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  • ...s|American]] [[Indian Motorcycles]], which have been used since around the 1920s. For the most of the year, this group is based at Wilburton but ride every
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  • Alfieri won a number of races in the 1920s. He died in Bologna from complications related to an accident in 1928. .
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  • [[Category:1920s automobiles]]
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  • ...[[1891]] - died [[1965]], was a famed [[automobile]] designer from the [[1920s]] through [[1960s]].
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  • ...the end of the war the company came under French jurisdiction. By the late 1920s, young Jean Bugatti was an integral part of the company and had already dem
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  • ...es go back quite early, there are probably also be various models from the 1920s and 1930s.
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  • .... Top speed of this car was 88-93 mph (140-149 km/h). It wasn't until 1920s when these twin cam engines came to Alfa road cars like [[Alfa Romeo 6C]].
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  • ...the first [[V4]]s. Several different V4 families were produced from the [[1920s]] through [[1960s]].
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  • [[Category:1920s automobiles]]
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  • ...rack]] because dirt was safer. Board tracks slowly faded away by the early 1920s [http://home.ama-cycle.org/forms/museum/hofbiopage.asp?id=298]. Famous race
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  • In the early 1920s, Alfa Romeo’s legendary chief engineer, [[Vittorio Jano]], was instructed ...acquiring the cars’ more powerful siblings. Thus, the more pedestrian – by 1920s and 1930s standards – Turismos have become increasingly rare and valuable
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  • [[Category:1920s automobiles]]
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  • [[Category:1920s automobiles]]
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  • ...on Internationale de Motocyclisme]] (FIM), the sport became popular in the 1920s and remains so today. Originating in [[New South Wales]], Australia in the 1920s, there are now both domestic and international competitions in a number of
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  • The popularity of the touring car began to wane in the early 1920s when cars with enclosed passenger compartments became more affordable, and
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  • [[Category:1920s automobiles]]
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  • ...d|land]] and on [[Water speed record|water]] at various times during the [[1920s]] and [[1930s]] using vehicles called Bluebird. His son, [[Donald Campbell]
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  • |1920s-1930s |1920s-1930s
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  • ...first airplane to fly across the [[Atlantic Ocean]] in [[1919]]. In the [[1920s]] and [[1930s]], flying boats made it possible to have regular air transpor
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  • In the mid-1920s, Alfa's [[Alfa Romeo RL|RL]] was considered too large and heavy, so a new d [[Category:1920s automobiles]]
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  • By the early 1920s, the automaker had developed the reputation that its founder had desired th ...gle V4 engine to create one of the sportiest cars on the road in the early 1920s – especially impressive considering the fairly modest pricing and positio
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  • ...and producing various components in aluminum for many years, in the early 1920s De Benedetti began development of his own car.
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  • ...rce to assist in turning the wheels. Power steering was invented in the [[1920s]] by Francis W. Davis and George Jessup in [[Waltham, Massachusetts]]. [[C
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  • ...re 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 liked by
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  • ...significantly with the introduction of the [[NACA cowling]] in the late [[1920s]]. The large frontal area combined with the durability of radial engines pr
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  • ...pg|thumb|right|250px|'''Oldfield (left) beside his Golden Submarine in the 1920s, courtesy of the Florida Photographic Collection''']]
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  • Together with his honours of Cavaliere and Commendatore in the [[1920s]], he was made a Cavaliere del Lavoro in 1952 received a number of honorary
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  • *Approximately 90,000 cars were sold in the late 1920s.
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  • ...cluding the Targa Florio. It was one of the iconic Grand Prix cars of the 1920s, along with the [[Bugatti Type 35]], and enabled Alfa Romeo, as world champ
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  • Mid 1920s [[Alfa Romeo RL]] was considered too large and heavy, so new car developmen
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  • [[Category:1920s automobiles]]
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  • ...ith his experience from racing up maintain passes in the [[Alps]] in the [[1920s]], he was virtually unbeatable when he got the new [[Auto Union#The Auto Un
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  • ...Léon Vauthier himself, the frame of which was specially made in the early 1920s to take part in this type of sport. The whole frame was specially designed ...he manufacture of their engines to [[Coventry Ordnance Works Ltd]]. In the 1920s it was refinanced as '''British Vulpine Engine Company ''' and then again a
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  • ...[Antonio Ascari]] was a talented [[Grand Prix motor racing]] star in the [[1920s]], racing [[Alfa Romeo]]s. Antonio was killed while leading the [[French G
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  • By the late [[1920s]] the price of [[aluminium]] (specifically [[duralumin]]) started dropping
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  • ...ransmission#Synchronized transmission|transmission synchronizers]] (in the 1920s) and [[Gear#Helical_gears|helical cut gears]], double clutching was a techn
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  • ...orcycle sports in the UK with the first meetings having taken place in the 1920s. It is similar to Speedway with races usually taking place over 4 laps from
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  • ...-Benz'' and Auto Union entries. Alfa Romeo began the 1930s as it ended the 1920s, dominating Italy’s sports car and competition scene. Mid 1920s [[Alfa Romeo RL]] was considered too large and heavy, so new car developmen
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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 the early 1920s [[Vincent Bruzzese]], young [[engineer]] of [[Diatto]] origins [[Grotteria
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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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  • ...e 1940s, Norma is a forgotten former silent film star from the 19teens and 1920s, and the car represents both the height her glamour and how its time has pa
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  • ...VCR engines, the first being built and tested by [[Harry Ricardo]] in the 1920s. This work led to him devising the [[octane rating]] system that is still i
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  • ...who died in a practice session in May 1997. Two drivers total died in the 1920s, with another two in the 1930s, one in the 1940s, five in the 1950s, five i
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  • ...ements featured models in sleek, simple gowns inspired by the glamour of [[1920s]] [[silent film]] stars. Ford priced up the ready-to-wear and used exotic f
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  • After being weakened during the 1920s and 1930s, [[organised crime]] was given total freedom by the United States
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  • ==1912 to the 1920s - The Golden Age of Racing==
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  • ...enerally prevailed from the earliest origins of the wagon bodystyle in the 1920s through the 1940s. It remained in use through 1960 on several models offere
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  • In the early 1920s, [[Benito Mussolini]] took control of [[Italy]] and [[Italy]] became [[fasc
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  • ...67 spoof ''Casino Royale'' also included two short comedic songs sung in a 1920s style. One led into an instrumental version of "Look of Love" and began wit
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  • ...ree from foreign influence, except briefly under the Fascist regime of the 1920s and 30s. As a result, Italian music has kept elements of the many peoples t Later, in the Fascist era of the 1920s and 30s, government censorship occurred, though not on a systematic basis.
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  • Since the 1920s nearly all cars have been mass-produced to meet market needs, so marketing
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  • Fuel injection has been used commercially in [[diesel engine]]s since the mid 1920s. The concept was adapted for use in petrol-powered aircraft during [[World
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  • In the early 1920s, Miller built his own 3.0 litre (183 in³) engine, inspired by the Peugeot
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  • ...t various circuits around Australia for many decades, dating back into the 1920s, making the race one of the oldest surviving races today. Like the [[Frenc
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  • Originating in [[New South Wales]], Australia in the 1920s, there are now both domestic and international competitions in a number of
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  • ...d 1910. Automobiles became the preferred means of transportation. Over the 1920s, bicycles gradually became considered children's toys, and by 1940 most bic
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  • ...uropean [[Grand Prix motor racing]] (''q.v.'' for pre-1947 history) of the 1920s and 1930s. A number of Grand Prix racing organisations laid out rules for a
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  • ...thusiasts as being the first "supercar", with the term being coined in the 1920s by a British journalist to describe an Alfa Romeo. Some notable owners incl
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  • ...s. After the war, Fiat introduced its first tractor, the 702. By the early 1920s, Fiat had a market share in Italy of 80%.
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  • ...ondemned by Desgrange, and he only accepted their inevitability during the 1920s. Even when commercial cycling teams had become commonplace in other events,
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  • ...); partly suppressed under the [[Fascism|Fascist]] regime beginning in the 1920s, they recovered following the [[World War II]] [[Allied invasion of Sicily]
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  • ...oth the [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]] and Labour parties in the 1920s. By the 1930s, he had left mainstream politics and become the leader of the
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  • ...uropean [[Grand Prix motor racing]] (''q.v.'' for pre-1947 history) of the 1920s and 1930s. However, the foundation of Formula One began in [[1946]] with th
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