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  • ...14]], [[1913]] - [[December 18]], [[1994]]) was an American [[midget car racing|midget car]] and "big car" driver. He competed as a [[Formula One]] driver ==Racing career==
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  • ...onal [[auto racing]] competitions customarily [[paint]]ed their cars in '''racing colours''' reflecting the nation of origin of the car or driver. These wer ...ished in the [[Interwar period|1920s and 1930s era]] of [[Grand Prix motor racing]], when blue Bugatti and red Alfa Romeo dominated many races.
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  • *1937 - [[Bernd Rosemeyer]] ([[Auto Union]] 6.0L Typ.1936 Rennwagen) *1936 - Bernd Rosemeyer (Auto Union 6.0L Typ.1936 Rennwagen)
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  • The '''European Touring Car Championship''' was an international [[motor racing]] competition organized by the [[Fédération Internationale de l'Automobil ...the series at the behest of the FIA. It allowed a variety of [[touring car racing|touring cars]] of different sizes and displacements to race together, from
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  • ...ished in the [[Interwar period|1920s and 1930s era]] of [[Grand Prix motor racing]], when blue Bugatti and red Alfa Romeo dominated many races. ...rcedes-Benz and Audi used silver paint when they returned to international racing in the 1990s.
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  • ...color:#fff; border-bottom:1px solid #999;" |[[Image:Mount Panorama street racing circuit in Australia.png|250px|Map of the track]] ! colspan=2 |'''Mount Panorama street racing circuit in Australia'''
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  • ...ous forms of motorsport, from [[Grand Prix motor racing]] to [[touring car racing]]. Alfa Corse was officially formed in the beginning of 1938, after the racing department was moved back from [[Scuderia Ferrari]] to "[[Il Portello]]". E
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  • ...bout vehicle customizing occasionally showcased junked vehicles in bizarre competitions. [[Spike TV]]'s ''"[[Carpocalypse]]"'' [http://www.spiketv.com/shows/serie ...the last driver whose car is still functional awarded the victory. Banger racing's American fanbase is strongest at tracks in the [[Pacific Northwest]].
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  • {{Racing car | Category = [[Grand Prix motor racing|Grand Prix]] 3 litre |
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  • ...[[1984]], was a [[France|French]] model, dancer, and a [[Grand Prix motor racing]] driver. ...cing at a variety of tracks in an American-made [[Harry A. Miller|Miller]] racing car.
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  • '''Team Ghinzani''' is a racing team based on [[Italy]], involved in many areas of [[motorsports]]. The tea ...on his enormous experience to young drivers wishing to face [[motorsport]] competitions in a professional way and with a winning attitude.
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  • ...asically be considered a closed-circuit, sponsored, legal form of [[street racing]] performed by professional drivers. ...ies insist on a "control tyre" that all competitors must use) and keep the racing close (sometimes by a "lead trophy" where winning a race requires the winne
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  • ...iano]] brothers (Fiat founders) and he was soon competing for the new Fiat racing team. He won the [[Padua]] 200 km race in 1900 at the wheel of a red Fiat a On the 8 June 1908, Nazzaro set the auto speed record at 193kph for 2.75 miles and briefly exceeded 200kph, the firs
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  • ...rting]] is more likely to be a young driver's entry to serious formula car racing). ...as an entry level formula, [[Formula Vee]], the Formula Ford cars use full racing suspension setups.
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  • |Sport || [[Road racing]], [[Rallying]], [[Autocross]] ...f America''' ('''SCCA''') is a club and sanctioning body supporting [[road racing]], [[rallying|rally]], and [[autocross]] in the [[United States]] and was f
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  • ...rictest sense, instead best seen as a parallel approach to that of circuit racing. The entertaining and unpredictable nature of the stages, and the fact that ...modest foothold in car-crazy Europe. Not blind to the growing popularity, auto manufacturers began to support “works” or “factory” cars and someti
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  • ...ng body that was established in 1999 to organize endurance [[road racing]] competitions in [[North America]]. [[Image:GrandAm_LagunaSeca.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Racing action in the 2005 Grand-Am Road & Track 250 at Laguna Seca]]
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  • ...rictest sense, instead best seen as a parallel approach to that of circuit racing. The entertaining and unpredictable nature of the stages, and the fact that ...modest foothold in car-crazy Europe. Not blind to the growing popularity, auto manufacturers began to support “works” or “factory” cars and someti
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  • ...ame for a class of [[automobile|car]]s used in [[American Championship Car Racing]] for many decades. A Champ Car is a single seater (commonly called [[open wheel]]) [[racing car]]. For much of their history Champ Cars have been similar to [[Formula
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  • ! colspan=2 |Alfa Romeo Tipo 33 TT racing at [[Nürburgring]] ...[[prototype]] raced by the [[Alfa Romeo in motorsport|Alfa Romeo]] [[motor racing|works]] team between 1967 and 1977. These cars took part for [[World Sports
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  • '''Grand Prix motor racing''' has its roots in organized automobile racing that began in France as far back as 1894. It quickly evolved from a simple ==Organized Racing==
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  • ...have intentionally used [[oversteer]] in motorsports such as [[dirt track racing]], [[motorcycle speedway]], and [[rallying]]. Early [[Grand Prix]] drivers ...f drifting techniques in the 1970's. He was famous for hitting the [[apex (racing)|apex]] (the point where the car is closest to the inside of a turn) at hig
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  • The '''Alfa Romeo Tipo 33''' was a [[sports car racing]] prototype raced by the [[Alfa Romeo]] factory team between 1967 and 1977. | Class || [[Racing car]]
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  • A variant of [[Track racing]], Speedway is administered internationally by the [[Fédération Internati Speedway racing takes place on a flat oval track usually consisting of [[soil|dirt]] or loo
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  • ...p Car World Series and the Indy Racing League see [[Champ Car]] and [[Indy Racing League|IRL]].'' Since [[1916]] there has been a United States national [[automobile]] racing championship for drivers of single seater (commonly referred to as [[open w
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  • ...h concrete is reinforced, and a thick conical biconico, obtains success in competitions Columbus gaining brand recognition in the international sporting world. ...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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  • ..., Sicily|Palermo]]. Founded in 1906, it used to be the oldest [[sports car racing]] event, part of the World Championship until 1973. While also a whole tour Always one of the toughest competitions in Europe, the first Targa Florio covered 277 miles (446 km) through multip
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  • ...as an [[Italy|Italian]] businessman, [[motor racing|racing driver]], and [[racing car]] builder. In the same year, Bandini began competing as a [[motorcycle racing|motorcycle racer]], participating in races at [[Faenza]], [[Lugo di Romagna
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  • ...a 350 cc side valve engine. But despite the efforts and successes in sport racing, sales would not be sufficient to cover the substantial start-up costs and ...rivate and official riders, ''Jonghi'' participated in numerous individual competitions, championships and record attempts. Pilots such as ''[[Jeannin]]'', ''[[Mon
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  • ..., '''Le Tour''' or '''The Tour''', is an epic long distance [[road bicycle racing]] competition for professionals held over three weeks in July in and around The Tour de France is by far the most prestigious of all cycling competitions in the world. While the other two European [[Grand Tour (cycling)|Grand Tou
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  • As far as instead the line of the auto body, mrs. Adele Lancia and its collaborators they do not have some doubt: Remaining in auto body topic, others two particular differentiate the two cars considerably:
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  • [[Image:Kusuma bike large.jpg|thumb|300px|This ''[[racing bicycle]]'' is built using lightweight, shaped [[aluminium]] tubing and [[G ...bicycling clubs flourished on both sides of the Atlantic, and touring and racing were soon extremely popular.
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  • ...gines ([[A.L.F.A 40/60 HP|40-60 HP]]). A.L.F.A. also ventured into [[motor racing]], drivers Franchini and Ronzoni competing in the 1911 [[Targa Florio]] wit ...lured away from [[Fiat]], partly thanks to the persuasion of a young Alfa racing driver named [[Enzo Ferrari]], to replace Merosi as chief designer at Alfa
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  • ...ly's motorcycling manufacture, enjoyed prominence in world-wide motorcycle racing, and led the industry in ground-breaking innovation — for the greater ...zzi impresses its heritage on a range of motorcycles in touring, cruising, racing and naked configurations — each with the company's iconic, air-cooled
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  • '''Paris-Roubaix''' is a one-day professional [[Road bicycle racing|bicycle road race]] in northern [[France]] from [[Compiègne]] to [[Roubaix Paris-Roubaix is one of the oldest races of professional [[Road bicycle racing|road cycling]]. It was run first in [[1896]] and has stopped only for two w
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