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• Straight-12
  ...ome Russian firms built straight-12s for use in [[boat]]s in the 1960s and 1970s.
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• Fiat 242
  '''Fiat 242''' was a van which was produced by [[Fiat]] in the 1970s. This van was the result of a cooperation with [[Citroën]] and was sold un
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• Lancia Flat-4 engine
  ...d version of the Lancia boxer was only ever used in the Flavia. In the mid 1970s, an overhead cam engine based on a similar layout was designed and brought
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• Colnago
  ...1970s, Colnago began using their current [[cloverleaf]] logo. In the late 1970s, some lower end models were produced, using heavier steel than the high end ...onsored at least one, often several, professinal team every year since the 1970s. In the 1970's, Colnago sponsored the Molteni team, which included [[Eddy M
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• Martini (vermouth)
  ...1976 and 1977 with [[Porsche 936]], as well as in many other events in the 1970s for the factory [[Porsche]] team, with their distinctive dark blue, light b
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• Whitewall tire
  ...- it was popular during the pre and post-war era, only to resurface in the 1970s as a limosine trademark and within the [[pimpmobile]] culture. Although wid
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• Ducati 900GTS
  ...e]] that was produced by the [[Italy|Italian]] firm [[Ducati]] in the late 1970s. It used an 864 cc L-twin engine. It was introduced as a result of customer
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• Lamborghini Urraco
  ...s car]] manifactured by [[Italy|Italian]] automaker [[Lamborghini]] in the 1970s. It was introduced at the [[Turin]] auto show in [[1970]] but it wasn't unt ...s car]] manufactured by [[Italy|Italian]] automaker [[Lamborghini]] in the 1970s. It was introduced at the [[Turin]] auto show in 1970 but wasn't available
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• Flat-12
  ...]]. When [[wing-cars]] requiring air-flow venturies came along in the late 1970s, the wide flat-layout obstructed the airflow and became obsolete.
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• Society of Automotive Engineers
  ...wer (''SAE Net Horsepower'') generally followed in the USA after the early 1970s, and its engine lubricating oil classification standards.
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• Targa top
  ...mpany|Ford]] and its rival at the time, [[Ferrari]] in the 1960s and early 1970s for twistier road courses. This body style became popular in the 1960s and 1970s, when there were fears that the [[United States Department of Transportatio
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• CRG
  They were founded in the late 1970s by three Italian racers and were originally known as Kali Karts. In the beg
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• Roadway noise
  ...over aerodynamic noise. Small reductions in vehicle noise occurred in the 1970s as states and provinces enforced unmuffled vehicle ordinances. The vehicle '''Tire types''' had considerable design changes in the 1970s, and at this juncture are probably optimized for noise control, given the n
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• Arie Luyendyk
  Born in [[Sommelsdijk]], Luyendyk started racing in the early [[1970s]], winning a number of Dutch national titles. In [[1977]], he won the Europ
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• Subcompact car
  ...r vehicles, although the subcompact did not see wider adoption until the [[1970s]] with such cars as the [[Ford Pinto]] and [[Chevrolet Vega]]. Today numero
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• Nuccio Bertone
  ...were only a foreshadow to the controversial [[Ferrari GT4|308GT4]] of the 1970s.
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• Autobianchi A111
  As the 1970s progressed, Fiat has introduced an increasing number of FWD cars under its [[Category:1970s automobiles]]
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• CR&S
  ...assions: the aim of the project was to sell classic bikes of the 1960s and 1970s, and to import, distribute, set up and tune special contemporary supersport
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• Compact car
  During the [[1960s]], compacts were the smallest class, but in the early [[1970s]], the domestic [[automaker]]s introduced even smaller models, the subcompa
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• Sprint car racing
  ...protect the drivers. Wings have been mounted on top of the cars since the 1970s to give them sufficient downforce so as not to become airborn as readily as In the early 1970s, many sprint car drivers began to put wings with sideboards on both the fro
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• Ducati PaulSmart1000LE
  The bike is styled to look like a race bike from the 1970s, the rounded bubble style half fairing and [[café racer]] tail section are
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• Convertible
  ...demand until then. Later convertibles were made less often, and by the [[1970s]] they had almost disappeared. It was not until the [[1980s]] and cars lik
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• List of microcars by country of origin: S
  |{{flagiconSweden}} [[Sweden]]||[[Mopedbi]]|| || || || || late 1970s
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• Supermini car
  ...ian rival - the [[Fiat 500]] - was also launched. Throughout the 1960s and 1970s, the Mini was a huge successful for the [[British Motor Corporation|BMC]] a ...ious reputation for being rust-prone. Other successful superminis from the 1970s included the [[Volkswagen Polo]], [[Ford Fiesta]], [[Opel Kadett City]] (Va
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• Savoia-Marchetti
  ...its former self. It began to focus increasingly on [[helicopter]]s in the 1970s and was eventually purchased by the aerospace firm [[Agusta]] in [[1983 in
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• Cimatti
  In the 1970s through early 80s, they produced several moped lines including the City-Bik
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• Straight-6
  Opel has also used a straight-6 engine in the 1970s until the early 90s, ranging between 2.5 and 4.0 L. They powered Opel' ...their high-end saloon and sports cars from the mid [[1950s]] to the mid [[1970s]].
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• Portland International Raceway
  ...iorating roads and dangerous obstacles, the track was finally paved in the 1970s.
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• Lancia Thema
  ...ty steel instead of money. This steel went into many Fiat products in the 1970s and 1980s and nearly ruined the company. The Thema reversed this trend wit
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• Clay Regazzoni
  ...ch was a point of great pride during his years with [[Ferrari]] in the mid-1970s. However, he holds a Swiss passport and also the official Formula One recor ...to [[Emerson Fittipaldi]] by only three points. In the second part of the 1970s Regazzoni participated in the [[Indianapolis 500|Indianapolis 500 miles]] w
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• Sedan
  ...re now less popular after the revolution of the [[hatchback]] during the [[1970s]], although many hatchbacks also form the basis of sedans. The first major
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• Alfa Romeo GTV6
  ...Giugiaro]]-designed Alfetta Sprint GT, it retained its wedge-shaped mid-[[1970s]] lines until the end of production in [[1989]] ([[Europe]]) and [[1986]] (
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• Formula Three
  ...]] faded from F3 to concentrate on [[Formula One]], F3 constructors of the 1970s included [[Alpine (car)|Alpine]], [[Lola]], [[March Engineering|March]], [[ There has never been a World Championship for Formula Three. In the [[1970s]] and into the [[1980s]] the European Formula Three Championship was the mo
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• Giorgio Moroder
  ...nd performer, whose groundbreaking work with [[synthesizers]] during the [[1970s]] was a significant influence on [[techno music|techno]] and [[electronic m
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• Drum brake
  ...r screw that moves the brake shoes toward the drum. In the [[1960s]] and [[1970s]] brake drums on the front wheels of cars were gradually replaced with [[di
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• Bizzarrini GT Varedo
  In the early 1970s, [[Piero Rivolta]] decided that because his company was racing in [Formula
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• Life
  ...d GTS. There were rumours that Rocchi's W-12 plans dated back to the early 1970s when he was a highly-regarded Ferrari man; but it is doubtful if those plan
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• Nelson Piquet
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• Gitan
  ...ing models, even though they were continued to be produced. Only until the 1970s were there new Gitane models launched which were mainly mopeds. In the Neth
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• Dashboard
  ..., [[odometer]], and [[fuel gauge]]. One of the safety enhancements of the 1970s was the widespread adoption of padded dashboards. In the [[1990s]], driver
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• Endurance racing
  The popularity of motorcycle endurance racing increased in the 1970s with the arrival of [[four-cylinder]] machines from Japan. In 1976 the FIM
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• Giorgio Francia
  ...riving a works Osella [[sports prototype]] in endurance racing in the late 1970s and early 1980s, and also taking part in the factory [[Alfa Romeo in motors
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• Fila (company)
  ...ary product was originally underwear, before moving into sportswear in the 1970s, initially with the endorsement of tennis player [[Björn Borg]].
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• Exotic car
  ...e American magazine ''Car Life'', in a test of the [[Pontiac GTO]]. By the 1970s and 1980s the phrase was in regular use, if not precisely defined.
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• V8
  ...ar]]s grew throughout the [[1950s]], [[1960s]] and into the early to mid [[1970s]]. The increasing size of full-size cars meant that smaller models of car ...2 L (500 in³) ''[[Cadillac V8 engine#500|500]]''. Once the 1970s oil crisis and pollution regulations hit, big-block V8s didn't last too muc
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• OSFA
  Commencing in the late 1970s the Faccioli was exhibited at the [[Monza]] Museum for some nine years and
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• International Motorsports Hall of Fame
  |1960s-1970s |1956-1970s
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• De Tomaso Pantera
  ...ell understood in the 1970's. Rust-proofing was non-existent in the early 1970s (not only on the Pantera) and the quality of fit and finish was poor, with
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• Sandown Raceway
  ...d]] rivalry really surfaced at the track in the late 1960s and through the 1970s until [[Peter Brock]] won seven meetings in a row, out of a total of nine.
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• Ferrari 308GTB
  ...list of [[Sports Car International Top Sports Cars|Top Sports Cars of the 1970s]].
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• Distributor
  Around the 1970s the primary breaker points were largely replaced with Hall effect sensors.
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• Alfa Romeo SE 048SP
  ...Group 6 prototype was driven to Sportscar World Championship twice in the 1970s.
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• FR layout
  ...n]] vehicles from [[BMW]] and [[Mercedes-Benz]]. The [[Oil crisis]] of the 1970s and the success of small [[FF layout|FF]] cars like the [[Mini]], [[Volkswa
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• Autobianchi
  == Into the 1970s == ...-model brand. Consequently, the A112 was marketed as a Lancia from the mid-1970s in most markets, except for Italy and [[France]], where it retained the Aut
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• Firestone
  During the 1970s, the Firestone 500 steel-belted radials where known to separate from the tr
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• Rallycross
  ...Drivers. Nordic drivers have dominated the sport ever since the end of the 1970s, with names as Martin "Mister Rallycross" Schanche ([[Norway]]), Olle Arnes
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• List of Formula One people
  ...no]] - TV Globo Head of Sport Department and commentator (presenter) since 1970s === 1970s– ===
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• Zolder
  ...e [[Formula One]] [[Belgian Grand Prix]] on 10 separate occasions in the [[1970s]] and [[1980s]]. Unfortunately, Zolder is probably best remembered as the
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• Ferrari 308
  ...list of [[Sports Car International Top Sports Cars|Top Sports Cars of the 1970s]].
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• Lancia Monte Carlo
  ...onte Carlo''' was a [[MR layout|mid-engined]] [[sports car]] sold in the [[1970s]]. A low-power version, the '''Scorpion''', was sold in the United States [[Category:1970s automobiles]]
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• Giorgetto Giugiaro
  ...nfluential and prolific ever. He initiated the "folded paper" era of the [[1970s]] where the cars were designed with straight lines and sharp edges. As well
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• Alessandro de Tomaso
  During the 1960s and 1970s, de Tomaso built up a considerable Italian industrial empire. As well as th
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• Formula 5000
  ...pt using [[open wheel racing]] cars. F5000 enjoyed popularity in the early 1970s in the U.S. and featured drivers such as [[Mario Andretti]], [[Jody Scheckt However, by the 1970s, the Tasman Series had become a competitive Australian/New Zealand local ch
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• Scandinavian Raceway
  ...ilt on [[marshlands]] in 1968 and became an extremely popular venue in the 1970s, just as Swede [[Ronnie Peterson]] was at the height of his career. It had
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• Alfa Romeo Spider
  ...ir of lights on each side recalling the [[1750 GTV]] of the late 1960s and 1970s. It has a wedge shape which is in keeping with traditional Alfa Sports desi
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• Alan Jones
  ...amsF1|Williams]] team. He had a solid [[Formula One]] career in the late [[1970s]] and early [[1980s]], and will return to racing in [[2006]] in the inagura
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• Seat belt
  ...nation of the two above (two separate belts). Mainly used in the 1960s and 1970s, usually in the rear. Generally superseded by three-point design. ...oving body in a collision over the chest, pelvis, and shoulders. Until the 1970s three-point belts were commonly available only in the front seats of cars,
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• Fuel pump
  In earlier [[Automobile|car]]s built before the late [[1970s]], the pump was mechanically driven by a lobe on the engine's [[camshaft]]
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• Power steering
  ...me Hydraguide. Most new vehicles now have power steering, although in the 1970s and 1980s it was the exception rather than the rule, at least on European c
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• Grand Prix motorcycle racing
  ...[[two-stroke]] engines began to take root in the smaller classes. By the 1970s, two-strokes completely eclipsed the four-strokes. In 1979, [[Honda]] made ...P motorcycle racing has changed dramatically in recent years. From the mid-1970s until [[2002]] the top class of GP racing was restricted to four cylinders
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• George Lazenby
  In the 1970s he worked in [[Hong Kong]] with [[Bruce Lee]]; a luncheon meeting with Lee ...he combined gross earnings of which exceeded $100 million worldwide in the 1970s (then the standard establishing an actor as a box office success), Lazenby'
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• Lancia 2000
  [[Category:1970s automobiles]]
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• De Tomaso
  ...American supercar fans), the [[1973 oil crisis|the oil crisis of the early 1970s]], and the dismal quality of the cars produced, caused [[Ford Motor Company ...-production car, the [[De Tomaso Pantera|Pantera]] settled down during the 1970s and into the 1980s as an ordinary, small-production but 'invisible' Italian
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• SWM
  ...erved Trials]], [[Enduro]], [[Motorcross]] and off-road motorcycles in the 1970s and 1980s. They started with small capacity Sachs engined enduro bikes and
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• Culture
  ...that country's [[Italian unification|unification]] in [[1861]] until the [[1970s]], when the first trickle of [[North African immigrants]] began arriving. T ...written the soundtrack to the animated TV series [[Signor Rossi]] in the [[1970s]]. The [[European Music Office]]'s report on [[Music in Europe]] claimed th
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• Hillclimbing
  ...national series, attracting many new F2 and 2-litre sports cars during the 1970s and early 1980s. Notable champions from this period include [[Pierre Maubl It is now a "classics" only event - after some serious accidents in the 1970s.
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• Formula Ford
  ...ish Formula Ford Festival early in her career. In the late 1960s and early 1970s, [[Emerson Fittipaldi]] and [[Jody Scheckter]] were both competing in Grand ...o several other categories of racing: [[Formula Ford 2000]] evolved in the 1970s to use a [[Ford Pinto engine|Pinto]] engine and, although it used basically
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• Boat
  ...one of the massive cars manufactured in America from the 1950s through the 1970s.
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• Straight engine
  ...'s famous Chrysler Slant 6 engine was used in many models in the 1960s and 1970s. Honda also often mounts their straight-4 and straight-5 engines at a slant
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• Dunlop Tyres
  During the 1970s, Dunlop pioneered the world's first 'fail safe' tyres, permitting a vehicle
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• List of vehicle speed records
  ...157,078 mph) || [[Helios probes|Helios 2]] probe || (unmanned) || mid 1970s
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• Pietro Frua
  In the [[1970s]] Frua reduced the frequency of his presentations, but in the sixth decade
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• Bimota
  ===1970s===
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• Ducati SportClassic
  ...h Ducati original accessory lower fairings to create a late 1960s or early 1970s racebike look. ...riginal 'reverse cone' "Conti" silencers that were present on the original 1970s Ducatis that inspired the GT1000. In addition to several primary colors, t
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• Ferrari 312PB
  ...was a [[sportscar racing|sportcar]] prototype [[racing car]] of the early 1970s. It was officially designated the '''312P''', but often known as the 312PB
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• Sprint car
  In the early 1970s, many sprint car drivers began to put wings with sideboards on both the fro
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• Gianni Agnelli
  ...-ventures (like [[Iveco]]) which marked a new industrial mentality. In the 1970s, during the international petrol crisis, he sold part of the company to Laf ...e Italian political or economic scenes. It has to be mentioned that in the 1970s Fiat and its leaders became an object of terrorist attacks, mostly by the [
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• RMR layout
  === 1960s to 1970s ===
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• Car body style
  ...this usage is rare nowadays. Better known is the usage of it during the [[1970s]] by both [[General Motors]] and [[American Motors Corporation|AMC]] in [[N ;'''Pillared Hardtop''' : This name was used by Ford in the [[1970s]] to describe its bodies which had frameless door glass like a hardtop, but
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• Gucci
  ...e of the premier luxury goods establishments in the world until the late [[1970s]], when a series of disastrous business decisions and family quarrels broug ...orating the brand’s standing with fashionable customers. "In the 1960s and 1970s," writes [[Vanity Fair]] editor Graydon Carter, "Gucci had been at the pinn
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• Motorcycle Museums
  ...-by-mouse surround-view of the display area. Mostly H-Ds, from 1902 to the 1970s, and good photography.
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• Lancia Stratos
  The Stratos was a very successful [[rallying|rally]] car during the 1970s and early 1980s. It started a new era in rallying as it was the first car d *A Gr.5 silhouette version can be seen in the 1970s [[manga]], ''[[Circuit Wolf]] (Circuit no Ookami)''.
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• Bellasi
  ...[Swiss]] nationality. They participated in 6 grands prix during the early 1970s, entering a total of 6 cars.
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• Van (road vehicle)
  ...[[panel van]]s, recreational vehicles popular among young people in the [[1970s]], were based on locally-manufactured [[Pickup_truck#The_Australian_ute|ute
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• Multi-valve
  ...ted by [[Bugatti]], [[Bentley]], and [[Stutz]], but it was not until the [[1970s]] that this technology became widespread. The first was Jensen in the 1972
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• Turbo-Hydramatic
  ...adapt a THM400 to other engines via the use of adapter plates. During the 1970s, there were more BOP (Buick/Oldsmobile/Pontiac/Cadillac) transmission cores ...s transmission succeeded the earlier two-speed automatics, and by the late 1970s when GM started using corporate powerplants, a universal bellhousing patter
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• Alfa Romeo Junior
  ...s which marked Alfa Romeo from lesser makers from the 1950s through to the 1970s was that it was able to make small runs of special, lightweight, coupe vers
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• Autódromo José Carlos Pace
  ...[[20th century]] to supply the city with water and electric power. In the 1970s it was renamed to honor the then recently deceased Formula One driver [[Jos
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• Demolition Derby
  ...ed States|American]] [[sedan]]s, especially those from the [[1960s]] and [[1970s|70s]], which were larger, heavier, and had more robust frames than later fu ...ld of Sports]]'', featured demolition derbies on several broadcasts in the 1970s. The popular ABC [[sitcom]] ''[[Happy Days]]'' included the character [[Pi
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• Alejandro de Tomaso
  During the 1960s and 1970s, de Tomaso built up a considerable Italian industrial empire. As well as th
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• Arturo Merzario
  In his time in Formula One in the 1970s he was often photographed wearing a cowboy hat with sponsorship patches fro
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• Ferrari 312B
  The early 1970s saw the return of success to the Scuderia; the unlucky [[Chris Amon]] left,
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• Culture of Italy
  ...that country's [[Italian unification|unification]] in [[1861]] until the [[1970s]], when the first trickle of [[North African immigrants]] began arriving. T ...written the soundtrack to the animated TV series [[Signor Rossi]] in the [[1970s]]. The [[European Music Office]]'s report on [[Music in Europe]] claimed th
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• Lancia
  ...he end of the distinctive Lancia [[brand]], and exciting new models in the 1970s such as the [[Lancia Stratos|Stratos]], [[Lancia Gamma|Gamma]] and [[Lancia In the late 1970s and 1980s, Lancia suffered an increasing image problem in the [[United King
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• Roberto Benigni
  Benigni became famous in Italy in the [[1970s]] for a shocking TV series called ''Televacca'', by [[Renzo Arbore]], in wh
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• Barbi
  ...er the same integrity, perseverance, well made product and honesty. In the 1970s some investments, such as new factory, and the recovery of the national mar
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• Brooklands
  ...1|One-Eleven]] and [[Concorde]]. The factory contracted in size in the mid-1970s and finally closed in 1988-89.
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• François Cévert
  ...f the most colorful [[List of racing drivers|racing drivers]] of the early 1970s. In the tumultuous, tragic arena that was [[Formula One]] racing at the tim
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• Vel’s Parnelli Jones Racing
  ...rice Philippe]] and driver [[Mario Andretti]] for USAC racing in the early 1970s, and in 1974 decided to move into [[Formula One]] racing, with financial su
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• Frua
  In the [[1970s]] Frua reduced the frequency of his presentations, but in the sixth decade
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• Fiat 600
  ...from 1955 to 1969 at the [[Mirafiori]] plant was 2,604,000. During 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s, the car became very popular in countries such as [[Spain]] (as Until the 1970s it was widely used as a [[Taxicab|taxi]] in many parts of [[Italy]].
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• Alfa Romeo Giulietta (nuova)
  [[Category:1970s automobiles]]
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• 1000km Nürburgring
  ...held in the following two years. It became quite popular in the 1960s and 1970s though, and even more so after [[Formula One]] decided to boycott the Nürb ...urgring was also similar event for smaller sportscars during the 1960s and 1970s. [[VLN]] has also run four hour endurance races where distances of well ov
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• Chris Amon
  ...nd]]) was a [[Formula 1]] (F1) racing driver active in the [[1960s]] and [[1970s]] and widely regarded to be one of the best drivers never to win a champion ...lat]]-[[Flat-12|12]] engine would become one of the best F1 engines of the 1970s.
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• Alfa Romeo 1750
  [[Category:1970s automobiles]]
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• Luigi Chinetti
  ...had a very successful endurance racing program at Le Mans, right into the 1970s. In addition to the racing cars, the team commissioned many limited-run spe
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• Maserati Birdcage 75th
  ...scar, is a true 'dream car', which harks back to the days of the 1960s and 1970s when designer's visions were unfettered by constraints that are sadly all t
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• Gull-wing door
  ...the [[Mercedes-Benz 300SL]] from the 1950s, the [[Bricklin SV-1]] from the 1970s and the [[De Lorean DMC-12]] from the 1980s.
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• De Tomaso Deauville
  [[Category:1970s automobiles]]
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• Torsion beam suspension
  ...eered on the [[Volkswagen Golf]]{{Fact|date=February 2007}} in the early [[1970s]], and remain common on compact cars and [[minivan]]s.
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• Malaguti
  During the [[Vietnam war]] era of the 1960s and 1970s, Malaguti exported over 70% of its first scooters to Vietnam. The first 50c '''Malaguti''' was originally imported into the United States during the 1970s [[OPEC]] [[oil embargo]]. At one point the small factory in Bologna had up
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• Roberto Cavalli
  ...ush technique to the limit.{{Fact|date=July 2008}} At the beginning of the 1970s, he invented and patented a revolutionary printing procedure on leather, an
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• Alfa Romeo Alfa 6
  [[Category:1970s automobiles]]
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• Station wagon
  ...t production levels in the United States during from the 1950s through the 1970s. The late 1950s through the mid 1960s was also the period of greatest varia ...r side windows would be. These were produced in the United States into the 1970s (with panel versions of the Vega and Pinto available).
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• Hemi engine
  ...e|426 Hemi]]), developed for NASCAR in 1964 and produced through the early 1970s, and finally the "new Hemi" in the early 2000's. The "Hemi" engine introduc
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• Hatchback
  ...cbacks became commonplace in [[North America]] in the late 1960s and early 1970s as imports from [[Japan]] and new models from America's Big Three automaker Hatchbacks were popular in the U.S. and Canada during the fuel crises of the 1970s for their versatility and convenience, but many customers, especially Ameri
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• The Graduate
  ...[[Norman Fell]], who would later gain fame as "Mr. Roper" on the popular [[1970s]] [[sitcom]] ''[[Three's Company]]''. [[Richard Dreyfuss]], still an unkno
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• Engine
  ...ed at the rear of the vehicle; compression ratios were relatively low. The 1970s and '80s saw an increased interest in improved fuel economy which brought i
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• Roman Holiday
  In the 1970s, both Peck and Hepburn were approached with the idea of a sequel to ''Roman
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• List of international auto racing colors
  ...our scheme was abandoned by the [[FIA]] for most racing disciplines in the 1970s, it is still informally used, especially by Italian, British and German [[a
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• Alfa Romeo in motorsport
  ...appeared in [[McLaren]] and [[March Engineering|March]] cars in the early 1970s. ...d]]. Racing versions of the Alfetta GT and GTV were built by Autodelta in 1970s, initially with the normally aspirated engine from the earlier [[Alfa Romeo
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• Marine engine
  ...ed at the rear of the vehicle; compression ratios were relatively low. The 1970s and '80s saw an increased interest in improved fuel economy which brought i
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• Zuri Metzgete
  ...fter contesting the “Monuments” in March and April. Also during the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s the race was often held the day after the [[Rund um den Henninger
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• Formula One racing
  ...ough it did feature prominently in several world championships through the 1970s and 1980s.
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• Ferrari 308 GTB
  ...list of [[Sports Car International Top Sports Cars|Top Sports Cars of the 1970s]].
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• Ducati
  ...ucing the then fastest 250 cc road bike available, the Mach 1. In the 1970s Ducati began producing large-displacement [[Ducati V-twin motorcycles|L-twi ...ucing the then fastest 250 cc road bike available, the Mach 1. In the 1970s Ducati began producing large-displacement [[Ducati V-twin motorcycles|L-twi
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• Derailleur gears
  ...ar]]s, which were popular on [[utility bicycle|utility bike]]s until the [[1970s]], when derailleur systems became available in lower-priced bikes. Hub gear
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• Straight-4
  ... L [[V8]], which was considered the largest engine of its type in the 1970s. These engines ran at very low rpm, often less than 1,500 rpm maximum, and
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• Alfa Romeo Montreal
  [[Category:1970s automobiles]]
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• Engine displacement
  ...cars in the late [[1950s]], and continuing to the [[oil crisis]] in the [[1970s]], there was an engine displacement race in the industry. Firms would put b With the oil shocks of the 1970s, American firms started selling cars with smaller engines. The [[Chevrolet
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• Ferrari Daytona
  In 2004, the Daytona was voted ''top sports car of the 1970s'' by ''[[Sports Car International]]'' magazine. Similarly, ''[[Motor Trend
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• Aprilia
  ...otocross]] bike in 1970 called the Scarabeo. Produced until the end of the 1970s, the Scarabeo came in 50 and 125 cc versions.
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• Fiat 124
  ...wned the [[Fiat 124 Sport Spider]], and [[124 Coupe]], both sought after [[1970s]] classic cars. A stretched and more luxurious version of the 124 sedan kn
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• Maserati Bora
  [[Category:1970s automobiles]]
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• Ferrari Dino engine
  ...rld Rally Championship|WRC]]-champ [[Lancia Stratos|Stratos]] in the early 1970s, but Ferrari's Dino had moved on to 8 cylinders.
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• Ferrari P
  The '''Ferrari P''' series were prototype sports cars in the 1960s and early 1970s. ...Ferrari to a 350 Can-Am but was fitted with a P4 Spyder body in the early 1970s by its then French owner in whose family it remains today.
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• V6
  ...a design; Lancia produced similar (but mostly [[V4]]) engines until the [[1970s]]. More recently, [[Volkswagen]] have used such a design, known as the [[V
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• Ca' Rezzonico
  ...ery similar chairs were included in the sale at [[Mentmore Towers]] in the 1970s, rather than serving as the thrones of [[monarch]]s, they were often used b
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• Front-wheel drive
  ...lt]] on their jointly-developed "[[Douvrin engine|Douvrin]]" engine of the 1970s. The tendency of this layout to generate unwanted transmission "whine" has
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• List of Formula One fatal accidents
  Fifteen drivers died in the 1950s; twelve in the 1960s; ten in the 1970s; four in the 1980s and two in the 1990s. No drivers have been involved in a
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• Jenson Button
  ...ne Lyons and former [[Rallycross]] ace John Button from London (during the 1970s well-known in the UK for his so-called ''Colorado beetle'' [[Volkswagen]],
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• Covini
  ...rmat draws inspiration from the [[Tyrrell P34]] [[Formula One]] car of the 1970s.
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• Airbag
  The 1970s fleet of 10,000 airbag-equipped GM experienced seven fatalities. One is no Despite the 1970s implementation of airbags in GM cars, many conventional automobiles did not
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• Rick Mears
  ...career in [[off-road racing]]. He switched to Indy Car racing in the late 1970s, making his debut for the small Art Sugai team, driving a Eagle-Offenhauser
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• Campagnolo
  ...ng lagged behind in the innovations following the US bicycle boom of the [[1970s]] and the development of integrated shifters in the mid-[[1980]]s, Campagno
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• Lee Iacocca
  ...d during Iacocca's tenure there. Coming right after the oil crisis of the 1970s, these small, efficient and inexpensive, [[front-wheel drive]] cars sold ra
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• Fiat 130
  [[Category:1970s automobiles|Fiat 130]]
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• Indianapolis Motor Speedway
  ...ely, the first two of to date three drivers to win four times each. In the 1970s the Speedway became more than a race track, as it began to feature a golf c
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• Alfa Romeo Sprint
  [[Category:1970s automobiles]]
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• Front wheel drive
  ...lt]] on their jointly-developed "[[Douvrin engine|Douvrin]]" engine of the 1970s. The tendency of this layout to generate unwanted transmission "whine" has
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• San Pellegrino
  ...ge company in [[Italy]], demonstrating the company profits. Throughout the 1970s and 80s, the water continued to expand and grow. Later in 1988, San Pellegr
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• Capri
  ...irs of Elisabeth Moor, who worked as a doctor on Capri from 1926 until the 1970s (''An Impossible Woman:The Memoirs of Dottoressa Moor'' (1975)).
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• Paul Newman
  ...uccessfully made the transition from 1950s cinema to that of the 1960s and 1970s. His rebellious persona translated well to a subsequent generation. Newman From the mid-1970s to the early 1990s, he drove for the Bob Sharp Racing team, racing mainly [
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• Ignition system
  ...better efficiency. This system was used almost universally until the late 1970s, when electronic ignition systems started to appear.
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• Fiat Ritmo
  ...t hard by the infamous "rust-bug" which afflicted most Italian cars of the 1970s and 1980s thanks to the use of low-grade [[USSR|Soviet]] steel which was su
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• Lancia Beta
  ...ust prevention techniques (typical of many automobile manufacturers in the 1970s), and inadequate water drainage channels led to the Beta gaining a reputati [[Category:1970s automobiles]]
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• List of international Formula One colors
  ...lor scheme was abandoned by the [[FIA]] for most racing disciplines in the 1970s, it is still informally used, especially by Italian, British and German [[a
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• Oran Park Raceway
  The full track ("Grand Prix Circuit") was added in the early 1970s. It is a 2.7 kilometre figure-eight shape with a bridge where the track cro
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• Motorcycle Trials
  ...n Ireland]]'s [[Sammy Miller]] (1960s), [[Finland]]'s [[Yrjö Vesterinen]] (1970s), [[Spain]]'s [[Jordi Tarres]] (1980s and '90s). The current outdoor world
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• Catalytic converter
  ...North America have been fitted with catalytic converters since the early [[1970s]], and the technology being used in non-automotive applications is generall
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• Giotto Bizzarrini
  ...]] - ) is an Italian [[automobile]] engineer active from the 1950s through 1970s. He was chief engineer at [[Ferrari]] in the 1950s, working on such notabl
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• Daytime running lamp
  ...|right|[[Hella (company)|Hella]] DRL retrofit kit offered in Sweden in the 1970s. Package text reads "Install Hella perception lights so you are seen in tra
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• Countach
  ...list of [[Sports Car International Top Sports Cars|Top Sports Cars of the 1970s]], and it was listed as number ten on their list of [[Sports Car Internatio
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• 24 Hours of Daytona
  The regular teams were expanded to 3 pilots in the 1970s. Nowadays, often four or five drivers compete, with occasional "taxi" rides ...which has fielded Porsches traditionally numbered as #58 and #59 since the 1970s. Porsche factory drivers were also scattered around the teams running Porsc
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• Alfa Romeo GTV & Spider
  ...each side recalling the [[Alfa Romeo 1750|1750 GTV]] of the late 1960s and 1970s. It has a wedge shape which is in keeping with traditional Alfa Sports desi
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• Indianapolis 500
  ...indirectly connected to a history of success that would last into the mid-1970s. Due to control issues of monetary prizes and regulation amendments in the 1970s, along with the death of [[Tony Hulman]] in [[1977]], and the loss of sever
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• Fiat 500
  ...ors]]" and is the only model to continue to sport this door type in to the 1970s.
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• Lamborghini Countach
  ...list of [[Sports Car International Top Sports Cars|Top Sports Cars of the 1970s]], and it was listed as number ten on their list of [[Sports Car Internatio
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• Lancia Fulvia
  [[Category:1970s automobiles]]
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• Automobile safety
  Since at least the early 1970s, attention has also been given to vehicle design regarding the [[Pedestrian [[Daytime running lamp]] that have been standard on Swedish cars since the 1970s, are soon to be mandatory across the entire EU.
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• Hydropneumatic suspension
  * Maseratis in the 1970s borrowed some parts of the system for braking and power steering, but the o
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• Alfa Romeo
  ...al [[Sports Car Club of America]]'s Trans-Am championship in 1966. In the 1970s, Alfa concentrated on prototype sports car racing with the [[Alfa Romeo Tip By the 1970s Alfa was again in financial trouble. The Italian government company [[Finme
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• Fiat X1/9
  ...by FIAT for their new development projects during the late 1960s and early 1970s. The 'X' projects were subcategorised as X0 (for engines), X1 (for passenge [[Category:1970s automobiles]]
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• Ferrari 312
  The early 1970s saw the return of success to the Scuderia, just as as the unlucky Amon had
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• Phil Hill
  ...Hill built up an award winning [[classic car]] restoration business in the 1970s called ''Hill & Vaughn'' with business partner Ken Vaughn, until they sold
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• Grand Prix motorcycles
  ..., [[two-stroke]] engines began to take root in the smaller classes. By the 1970s, two-strokes completely eclipsed the four-strokes. In 1979, [[Honda]] made ...motorcycle racing, has changed dramatically in recent years. From the mid-1970s until 2002 the top class of GP racing allowed 500 cc with a maximum of
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• Mountain biking
  ...t of mountain biking primarily originated in the [[United States]], in the 1970s. There were several groups of riders in different areas of the country who
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• Ferrari Dino
  ...list of [[Sports Car International Top Sports Cars|Top Sports Cars of the 1970s]]. ''[[Motor Trend|Motor Trend Classic]]'' named the 206/246 as number sev
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• History of the automobile
  ...ang Boss 302]] and the [[Mustang Boss 429]]. But everything changed in the 1970s as the [[1973 oil crisis]], [[automobile emissions control]] rules, Japanes ...fficiency]] and engine output. Once the automobile emissions concerns of [[1970s]] were conquered with computerized engine management systems, power began t
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• Lamborghini Miura
  ...0s]] and [[Sports Car International Top Sports Cars|Top Sports Cars of the 1970s]]. The car was ranked number four on the list of the [[Sports Car Internati
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• L'Aquila
  ...imes, L'Aquila became one of the most conservative cities in Italy: in the 1970s all of Italy wondered when a novel by [[Alberto Moravia]] was seized becaus
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• Dirt speedway racing
  ...r heat race of open wheel cars common in Wisconsin (USA) from the 1950s to 1970s]]
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• Fiat 131
  [[Category:1970s automobiles]]
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• Dirt track racing
  ...ace of vintage open wheel cars common in Wisconsin (USA) from the 1950s to 1970s]]
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• Champcar
  ...n sports|1989]]. For some periods of their history, notably in the early [[1970s]] and late [[1990s]], turbocharging gave Champ Cars up to 300 horsepower (2
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• Ferrari 250 LM
  ...Ferrari to a 350 Can-Am but was fitted with a P4 Spider body in the early 1970s by its then French owner in whose family it remains today.
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• Ferrari 512
  : ''This article is about the early 1970s race cars. For road cars designated 512 BB/i, 512 TR or F512M see [[Ferrari
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• List of 24 Hours of Le Mans fatal accidents
  ...1930s, one in the 1940s, five in the 1950s, five in the 1960s, two in the 1970s, two in the 1980s, and one in the 1990s.
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• European Car of the Year
  ...for the likes of the Ford Cortina. Sales began to fall at the turn of the 1970s following the launch of the Maxi hatchback, but the 1800 held on until 1975 ...y was the most modern on a big car to be seen on Europe's roads during the 1970s. It sold well in the luxury car sector until it was superseded by the 800 S
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• Horsepower
  ''Brake horsepower'' was a term commonly used before the 1970s in the [[United States]], and is still common in the [[United Kingdom]]. It
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• Car classification
  ...rs appeared in the mid [[1960s]] and died off in the US during the early [[1970s]] due to a combination of spiralling insurance costs and the [[1973 energy
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• Enzo Coloni Racing Car Systems
  ...oloni, a racing driver from [[Perugia]], Italy. Coloni competed during the 1970s and after participating in the Italian Formula 3 series for several years,
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• Four-wheel drive
  ...ssenger cars. Land Rover also had a luxury 4WD with the Range Rover in the 1970s, which unlike most subsequent offerings from other manufacturers, was capab
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• Targa Florio
  In the late 1960s and early 1970s, race cars with up to 600 hp (450 kW) such as [[Nino Vaccarella]]'s [[Ferra
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• History of the bicycle
  ...energy efficient]] transportation led to the American [[bike boom]] of the 1970s. Annual U.S. sales of adult bicycles doubled between 1960 and 1970, and do ...originated in the state of [[California]], [[United States]] in the early 1970s, when teenagers imitated their [[motocross]] heroes on their bicycles. Chil
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• Lambretta
  ...e GP model are said to have influenced European car designs throughout the 1970s. These three models came with a front disc brake made by [[Campagnolo]]. Th
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• Motorcycle
  ...apanese manufacturers (led by [[Honda]]) in the late [[1960s]] and early [[1970s]] who were able to produce designs faster, cheaper and of better quality. T
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• Car handling
  ...lacked the courage to test it for top speed. Contact with Europe and the 1970s energy crisis have gradually relieved this problem. (Large trucks also can * When the [[NHTSA|American government]] in the early [[1970s]] required new automobiles to withstand a five mile per hour impact without
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• Italian wine
  ...Felice produced the first ever "Super Tuscan" called Vigorello, and in the 1970s Piero [[Antinori]], whose family had been making wine for more than 600 yea
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• Aerodynamics
  ...odynamics, hypersonic speeds are speeds that are highly supersonic. In the 1970s, the term generally came to refer to speeds of Mach 5 (5 times the speed of
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• Macau Grand Prix
  ; 1970s
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• List of Formula One constructors
  ...nd Lotus chassis were used extensively by other teams during the 1960s and 1970s and several quite competitive teams never built their own chassis. [[Rob Wa
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• Music of Italy
  ...apitalism" Similarly, the avant-garde classical music scene has, since the 1970s, been associated with and promoted by the [[Italian Communist Party]], a ch ...tradition, though they do share certain techniques and influences. By the 1970s, avant-garde classical music had become linked to the [[Italian Communist P
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• Formula 2
  ...ed to run at 2.4 L, but they soon came into line with FIA rules in the mid 1970s. The Japanese F2 series ran for two years after the end of European F2, bef
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• MV Agusta
  ...ing machines became a hallmark of Grand Prix racing in the 1960s and early 1970s, winning 17 consecutive [[List of Grand Prix motorcycle racing World Champi
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• Motor oil
  ...nal mineral-derived lubricants provided inadequate performance. In the mid 1970s, synthetic motor oils were formulated and commercially applied for the firs
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• John Surtees
  For a while in the 1970s Surtees ran a motorcycle shop in West Wickham, Kent. He continues his invol
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• Veneto
  ...also home for [[Venetism]], a political movement which appeared during the 1970s and 80s, proclaiming autonomy for the region, considered as a nation separa
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• Alfa Romeo Alfetta
  ...lfa Romeo's reliability problems that plagued the company through the late 1970s and early 1980s.
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• The Spy Who Loved Me
  ...as considered a candidate for the role of Bond on several occasions in the 1970s and 1980s. He is best known for his role as Paul Foster in the science fict
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• Forti
  ...involvement in [[Formula One]] in the mid-1990s. It was established in the 1970s and competed in lower formulae for two decades, with some success. The team ...o Forti]], a former driver, and [[Paolo Guerci]], an engineer, in the late 1970s and was based in [[Alessandria]] in northern Italy. It was initially run in
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• Ducati Desmosedici
  ...ati]] abandoned the [[MotoGP|Grand Prix]] racing scene at the start of the 1970s. For many years the 500 class was essentially a class for two-stroke bikes,
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• Niki Lauda
  After an unsuccessful start to the 1970s culminating in a disastrous start to the 1973 season, Ferrari regrouped com
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• Sean Connery
  ...r ten years had passed since the release of the original film. In the late 1970s McClory teamed with Connery to write an original James Bond film, but the i
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• Hybrid vehicles
  ...erman Wouk]] ). Wouk's work with electric hybrid vehicles in the 1960s and 1970s earned the title as the "Godfather of the Hybrid". Wouk installed a protot From the 1950s to the 1970s Chrysler created several turbine-powered vehicles, though only small number
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• Alfa Romeo 164
  ...prestige car brand after the conturbated, cash strapped era of the late [[1970s]] and early [[1980s]].
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• Live and Let Die
  The film, ''Live and Let Die'', was released during the height of the 1970s [[blaxploitation|blaxploitation era]], and the influence of those films is
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• Drifting (motorsport)
  The relatively low grip of even the best racing tires of the 1960s and 1970s lent themselves to driving styles with a high [[slip angle]]. As professio
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• Champcars
  ...d the CART-spec cars that had been the mainstay of the race since the late 1970s. CART teams would be forced to purchase different cars if they wanted the c
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• Fuel injection
  ...trict [[automobile emissions control|exhaust emission]] regulations of the 1970s and 1980s gradually eroded and then reversed the simplicity, cost, and pack
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• Manual transmission
  ...ce models and 5-speeds for the most sophisticated of automobiles; in the [[1970s]], 5-speed transmissions began to appear in low priced mass market automobi
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• Diesel engine
  ...s Benz]] had a successful run of diesel-powered passenger cars in the late 1970s and 1980s. After a hiatus in the 1990s with relatively few diesel cars in i
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• For Your Eyes Only (film)
  ...reen rights to ''Thunderball''. This includes a failed attempt in the late 1970s of an original Bond film that resulted in a lawsuit brought about by [[EON
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• Aeronautica Militare
  ...ockheed]] [[F-104G Starfighter]], constructed under licence by Fiat. The [[1970s|decade of the Seventies]] witnessed the acquisition of the [[Aeritalia G222
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• Luciano Pavarotti
  ...who invited the young tenor to join her in touring internationally. By the 1970s, Pavarotti had become known worldwide, famed for the brilliance and beauty ===1960s–1970s===
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• 24 Hours Nürburgring
  ...g events at very long tracks, at least until Spa was shortened in the late 1970s.
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• Alfa Romeo Giulia
  [[Category:1970s automobiles]]
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• Le Mans 24 Hours
  During the [[1970s]], top speeds decreased after the introduction of new regulations that redu ...ersion of the Porsche 911 road car, dominated endurance racing in the late 1970s, being entered by many Porsche customer teams all over the world. The Germa
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• Tire
  ...wide use in the United States, the largest market at that time, until the 1970s. This type of tire uses parallel carcass plies for the sidewalls and crosse
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• Formula One sponsorship liveries
  ...tional color was blue and white, or a combination as such, for most of the 1970s and 1980s. The cars were more white during the mid to late 1990s.
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• Bicycle
  ...s with an increasing number of gears. While 10-speeds were the rage in the 1970s, 12-speed designs were introduced in the 1980s, and today most bikes featur ...ommon. ''Touring handlebars'', the norm in Europe and elsewhere until the 1970s, curve gently back toward the rider, offering a natural grip and comfortabl
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• Paris-Roubaix
  In the 1970s, the race only had to go through a village for the mayor to order the road ...ing. [[Francesco Moser]] wrapped his handlebars with strips of foam in the 1970s. [[Gilbert Duclos-Lasalle]] and [[Greg LeMond]] experimented with suspensio
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