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  • Official information on this racing series. News, photos, documentary on the world of Endurance Sportscar Racing.
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  • ...racing car driver, known for being the sporting manager of the [[Bugatti]] car manufacturer. ...n which three other wins at [[Targa Florio]] (1927,1928,1929). He remained racing team manager until 1935, than replaced by [[Jean Bugatti]].
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  • ...red an "[[autocross]] on the dirt". As with autocross, the emphasis is on driver skill and handling rather than absolute speed, with frequent corners genera [[Category:Sports Car Club of America]]
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  • ...was the name of the constructor, ''[[Cipriani]]'' was the name of the test driver. {{A-Z multipage list|Car Information and Photos by Marque|Information and Photos by Marque|}}
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  • ...than 1960) as his birth [[year]], wanting to appear younger to extend his racing career. ...ch]]. This led to campaigns in the [[European]] [[Formula 3]] and touring car championships, after which he forged a successful career in the [[Japan]]es
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  • ...d of auxiliary engines. Eugenio Nazzaro was a brother of the famous racing driver [[Felice Nazzaro]]. He built a small motorcycles with 174 cc overhead valve {{A-Z multipage list|Car Information and Photos by Marque|Information and Photos by Marque|}}
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  • ...(Aviation), the SVA was founded to develop the cars used at [[Cisitalia]] racing. ...gine from 500 cm3 of the [[Moto Guzzi]] and later was made a [[Formula 1]] car with 1500 cc engine derived from [[FIAT]], fueled by a mixture of gasoline-
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  • ...5 liter engine in 1920. Restelli himself took part in competitions in this car with great success. Although the company existed only until 1923, Restelli {{A-Z multipage list|Car Information and Photos by Marque|Information and Photos by Marque|}}
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  • ...[[motorbikes]]. However Oreste soon became a preparer, builder and racing driver. He was the Italian Champion in 1921. == 1925 <small>''The Car''</small>==
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  • ...same year he won [[Targa Florio]] with RL Targa Florio which was his major racing achievement, the whole race was great success to Alfa Romeo since also seco .... His car was carrying number 17 which was never again assigned to Italian racing cars.
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  • ...p season|1982]] to [[1983 World Sportscar Championship season|1983]]. The car was built as an attempt by Lancia to move up from production-based competit ...gle turbocharger, as had been used in the previous Montecarlos. [[Martini Racing]] would run the program, with all cars running the [[Martini & Rossi]] colo
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  • ...er of [[Connecticut]], it is renowned as the most picturesque of the major racing tracks, earning the "Park" part of its name. ...and [http://www.pca.org Porsche Club of America], hold weekend racing and driver training school events at Lime Rock Park.
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  • ...lue Peugeot to victory in the inaugural 500 mile race on the [[board track racing|board track]] at the [[Chicago Speedway]] on June 26, 1915. The race receiv ...her attempt at Indy again, was but forced out of the race after 225 miles. Racing in Europe, Resta finished 3rd in the [[Penya Rhin Grand Prix]], and won the
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  • '''Paul Aars''' ([[1934]]-[[2002]]) was an American stock car driver. He was born on [[June 4]], [[1934]], and lived in [[San Mateo, California| *[http://www.racing-reference.info/race?id=1958-21&series=W Racing-reference.info: 1958 Crown America 500]
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  • ...workshop during [[World War I]], as his brothers joined the military. His racing career started in 1924, when he won the Italian drivers championship in 192 ...I]]. He left with Ettore and Bindo (1947), to found the [[Osca|O.S.C.A.]] car company.
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  • ...arina]]. They achieved a variety of successes, with drivers like the local driver [[Luigi Bellucci]], in the late 1940's and early 1950's but by 1955 they we ...1.8 liters [[displacement]]. The Lancia Paganelli got valuable benefits in racing, particularly in [[hill climb]].
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  • ...''' (born [[January 13]] [[1935]]) is an [[Italy|Italian]] [[Formula One]] car designer. ...am in [[1962]], with the position of Chief of the Technical Department for racing cars.
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  • ''click here for'' '''[[Faccioli]]''' ''car company'' ...50s. In 1960, racing driver Massimo Bondi commissioned Faccioli to build a car to compete in the increasingly popular Formula Junior series. The result wa
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  • ...hotelier family, was a champion racer in Europe in the [[Grand Prix motor racing]] era. ...ster''" (Rainmaster) for his prowess in rainy conditions, Caracciola began racing as an employee for [[Mercedes-Benz]] in 1922. In 1926, he entered the first
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  • ...a]], [[Värmland]]) is a [[race car driver]] from [[Sweden]]. He was [[Indy Racing League|IRL]] champion in 1998 and won the [[Indianapolis 500]] in [[1999]]. ...s. His car locked wheels with [[Tomas Scheckter]]'s car, that sent Bräck's car flying into the catch fencing and it broke apart.
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  • ...Dallas, Texas]]) is a former [[Indy Racing League|IRL]] [[IndyCar]] Series driver. ...cal businesses and the national anti-tobacco compaign, known as Ash Kicker Racing. Though he failed to finish that race he scored several good results and c
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  • | Most wins driver || ''no repeat winners'' | Pole driver || {{flagiconUK}} [[Mike Hawthorn]]
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  • ...used for [[United States Automobile Club|USAC]] [[Sprint car racing|sprint car]] and regional [[NASCAR]] races. ...It is also the home of the Turkey Night races, a [[Thanksgiving]] sprint car tradition in [[southern California]] since it debuted at the now-closed Asc
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  • ..., [[Piero Drogo]], and it quickly began taking on small [[sports car]] and racing body orders from the manufacturers in that city. His bodies were used by [ {{A-Z multipage list|Car Information and Photos by Marque|Information and Photos by Marque|}}
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  • ...aserati]] of [[Italy]], to take over for the aging [[Maserati A6]] ''GCS'' racing variants. ...''Tipo 52'' development started in 1952, lead by [[Giulio Alfieri]]. The car had a 1994.3 cc [[I4|inline-four]] cylinder light-[[alloy]] engine, dual [[
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  • ...ntreal]]<br>[[NOPI Drag Racing]]<br>[[PMRA]]<br>[[Truck racing]]<br>[[Drag racing]] ! Winning Driver
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  • ...98 – [[September 9]], [[1928]]) was an Italian [[Grand Prix motor racing]] driver. ...hop, learning the basics of applied mechanics; later, he went to work in a car garage, where developed a strong love for engines and cars.
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  • was an Italian racing car driver, engineer and designer. ...d later, advisor to [[Vincenzo Lancia]]. He was moderately successful as a driver by 1932, when, with [[Augusto Monaco]], he created the ''[['Nardi (carmaker
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  • ...lso used as an aircraft runway), as well as several banked corners, making car setup an engineering compromise. Unusually, the pit lane was located halfwa ...The circuit hosted Touring Car races in the 1980s, and has been a popular car club venue since the 1990s.
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  • ...) was one of [[Formula One]]'s first stars and the first great [[Ferrari]] driver. ...igious [[Mille Miglia]] in a Ferrari sports car that he eventually started racing on four wheels regularly.
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  • ...''' was a car producer from Turin italy. It was founded by ex. Fiat racing driver and motoring pioneer of Italy, Luigi Storero in 1912. The company built fou In 1904 [[Luigi Storero]], one of the first Italian riders racing aboard a Fiat 10.5 PS participated in the famous race-[[Gordon Bennett]] of
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  • ...[Italy]], and used in [[FIA]]'s endurance [[World Sportscar Championship]] racing. ...ling Moss]] resulting in a massive over-heating incident. &nbsp;Later, the car was restored by [[Medardo Fantuzzi]] of [[Maserati]] (new chassis #4512); l
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  • ...once peace returned, Bandini did not wait long to release the first sports car to bear his name. ...sports car companies followed a similar design. But Bandini’s sharp mind, racing knowledge and his eye for detail ensured that Bandini cars were a force to
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  • ...[1903]] &ndash; [[March 18]], [[1945]]), was a [[Grand Prix motor racing]] driver and [[war hero]]. ...nated by motorized vehicles, Grover-Williams bought a motorcycle and began racing. Returning to [[Paris]], in [[1919]] he worked as the chauffeur for the fam
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  • ...omeo Tipo 162. The car was first mid engined Alfa Romeo model. This racing car has flat 12 engine (technically speaking it is 180 degree [[V12 engine|V12] ...0 and stopped during World War II, another chassis was built also but this car never raced.
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  • ...instead slide out toward the outside of the turn. Oversteer can throw the car into a spin. ...eral factors such as mechanical traction, aerodynamics and suspension, and driver control. The driving technique called [[opposite lock]] is meant to cope i
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  • ...] manufacturer founded by Giancarlo Morbidelli in [[Pesaro]], whose 123 cc racing motorcycles were particularly successful from 1975 to 1980. ...les and motorcycle racing. He used the woodworking business to finance his racing interests.
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  • |Record driver || [[Riccardo Patrese]] ...oximately 1.67 miles long, thus making it too short for most international racing series. However, the [[FIA]]'s ruling on a track's minimum length is ambigu
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  • ...[[November 29]], [[1975]]) was an [[England|English]] [[auto racing|motor racing]] champion. He is the only driver to win the ''[[Triple Crown]]'' of the [[Indianapolis 500]], the [[24 hours
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  • | Events || [[Formula One]]; [[Champ Car|CART]]; [[Trans-Am Series|Trans-Am]] | Record driver || [[Ayrton Senna]]
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  • ...driving a VPJ [[Lola Racing Cars|Lola]] car, after leading 191 of the 200 racing laps. Unser repeated the Indy 500 win and added the USAC National Champions ...la One team's future from journalist [[Chris Economaki]], as he sat in the car on the grid for the [[1976 United States Grand Prix West|Long Beach Grand P
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  • |F1 car || Y ...>{{flagiconITA}} [[Luigi Musso]]<br>{{flagiconUK}} [[Peter Collins (racing driver)|Peter Collins]]<br>{{flagiconESP|1939}} [[Alfonso de Portago]]
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  • ..._Cesetti.jpg |thumb|301px|Sauro Cesetti, a leading international Formula A driver who holds a works drive for the Italian Birel S.p.A kart chassis manafactur '''Formula A''' (FA) is the top level of Go-kart racing or ''[[karting]]''. This class uses 100cc [[two-stroke]] engines, which m
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  • | Team(s) || non-works [[Cooper Car Company|Cooper]] ...3]] in [[Notaresco]] – [[July 29]], [[2002]] in [[Chieti]]) was a [[racing driver]] from [[Italy]]. He was the hope of the sport automobile [[Italian]], by t
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  • ...n [[Scarborough, Ontario]], [[Canada]]) is a professional driver in [[auto racing]]. His nickname is "NutSack" because as he said on the Mitch Melnick Team 9 ...]] and ended up starting 11 races, many of his starts were as a substitute driver for the injured [[Rick Mears]].
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  • ...Born [[March 9]], [[1950]] in [[Louisville, Kentucky]]) is a former racing driver from [[USA|the United States]]. He participated in 15 [[Formula One]] gran ...n returned to America where he competed in the [[CART]] (Championship Auto Racing Teams) open-wheel series winning the [[Indianapolis 500]] in 1985. The "sp
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  • ...], [[1881]] - [[March 21]], [[1940]]) was an [[italy|Italian]] [[racecar]] driver. He won the [[French Grand Prix]] in 1907 and 1922 and [[Targa Florio]] in ...as a driver, mechanic and diplomat earned him the position of 'works' Fiat driver alongside [[Vincenzo Lancia]] in 1905.
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  • ! Driver | '''[[Cooper Car Company|Cooper]]-[[Coventry Climax|Climax]]'''
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  • ...0]] champion, currently driving in the [[Indy Racing League]] for [[Penske Racing]]. He also competes in the invitation-only [[International Race of Champion ...ske]] team switched from [[Champ Car]], and Sam was able to beat their top driver [[Hélio Castroneves]] to his second title. Along the way, Hornish beat [[A
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  • {{Racing car | | F1 car =
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  • | Most wins driver || | Winner || {{flagiconUK}} [[John Watson (racing driver)|John Watson]]
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  • | Most wins driver || {{flagiconAustralia}} [[Alan Jones]] (1) <br> ...{{flagiconUK}} [[WilliamsF1|Williams]] (1) <br> {{flagiconUK}} [[Tyrrell Racing|Tyrrell]] (1)
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  • |Team(s):||[[Scuderia Ferrari|Ferrari]], [[Cooper Car Company|Cooper]] ...1928]] - dead in [[Modena]], [[Italy]], [[May 21]], [[2003]]) was a racing driver and industrialist from [[Argentina]]. He participated in two [[Formula 1]]
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  • ...6]]-[[June 30]], [[1966]]) stands out in the history of [[Grand Prix motor racing]] for his much copied and admired 'straight-arm' driving style and his stat ...Prix]] in [[Libya]]. Sadly for Farina, he was just reaching his peak as a driver at the outbreak of [[World War II]], and it would be another eight years be
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  • ...sport in its own right, autocrossing is a great way to get started in road racing. ...clubs. Automobile manufacturers and their associated clubs (e.g. the [[BMW Car Club of America]]) sometimes hold marque autocross events.
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  • ...sport in its own right, autocrossing is a great way to get started in road racing. ...clubs. Automobile manufacturers and their associated clubs (e.g. the [[BMW Car Club of America]]) sometimes hold marque autocross events.
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  • ...hts series]]. Wheldon is playfully nicknamed "Difficult Dan" in the [[Indy Racing League|IRL]] pit lane for his sometimes choleric temperament. He currently ...mber of 2005, it was announced that he would be driving for [[Chip Ganassi Racing]] in the IRL in 2006. Shortly after his first IRL test with Ganassi, he won
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  • ...ut by a mechanical problem. He was killed in a crash during the only Champ Car race held at [[Del Mar Speedway]] in [[Del Mar, California]] in 1949.
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  • ...o Marciano. The car is known as "Alfa Romeo Marciano 268A". This beautiful car was built in 1972 by taking a V8 from an [[Alfa Romeo Montreal]], the super ...ower and credibility and ensuring that the imagination became reality. The car has seen a little competition in the 70's to the early 80's.
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  • ...was an American [[racing driver]], who won the [[American Championship Car Racing|National Championship]] in [[1951]] and [[1958]]. ...]] and [[United States Automobile Club|USAC]] [[Championship Car]] series, racing in the 1941 and 1946-1961 seasons with 121 starts, including 14 in the [[In
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  • ! Pos !! No !! Driver !! Team !! Laps !! Time/Retired !! Grid !! Points | '''[[Connaught]]-[[Alta auto racing team|Alta]]'''
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  • ...[Italy]], and used in [[FIA]]'s endurance [[World Sportscar Championship]] racing. ...[Stirling Moss]] resulting in a massive over-heating incident. Later, the car was restored by [[Fantuzzi]] of [[Maserati]] (new chassis #4512); later by
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  • ...[1901]] – [[August 17]], [[1994]]) was an [[Italy|Italian-born]] [[racecar driver]], who emigrated to the [[USA]] during [[World War II]] and became an Ameri ...he worked for Alfa Romeo as an automobile salesman and became a sports car driver.
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  • ...age:BugattiType50B.jpg|thumb|300px|[[Bugatti Type 50|Type 50B]] 4.7&nbsp;L racing [[Bugatti]] with '''J. P. Wimille''' behind the wheel]] ...1908]] &ndash; [[January 28]], [[1949]]) was a [[Grand Prix motor racing]] driver.
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  • ...958]], [[Heusy]], [[Belgium]]) was a [[Scotland|Scottish]] [[Formula One]] driver. He participated in 1 grand prix, debuting on [[July 14]], [[1956]]. He s ...his name became closely linked with that of Brian Lister who built sports racing cars bearing his name. Archie enjoyed much success driving Lister Jaguars.
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  • The '''Syracuse Grand Prix''' was a [[auto racing|motor race]] held at [[Syracuse Circuit]] in [[Sicily]], [[Italy]]. For mos ! Winning driver
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  • ...tates]], was a wealthy playboy, entrepreneur, and [[Formula One]] race car driver. ...fforded him the latest in exotic cars that led to his involvement in motor racing.
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  • The 1947 race was notable as it marked the first win for [[Ferrari]] with a car of their own construction, the [[Ferrari 125 S]]. ! Driver
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  • | F1 car || Y ...>{{flagiconITA}} [[Luigi Musso]]<br>{{flagiconUK}} [[Peter Collins (racing driver)|Peter Collins]]<br>{{flagiconESP|1939}} [[Alfonso de Portago]]
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  • ...n francs, the company was started. The organizers were, the Belgian racing driver Baron Pierre de Caters, an Italian Alberto Monzi-Fe and Edmond Tart of the ...stinguished it from the previous model. Some HERMES (HISA) participated in racing competitions, such as the "Coupe de la Commission sportive de l'ACF," hill
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  • ...ment]]'' of France - September 10, 1950) was a [[Grand Prix motor racing]] driver. ...ic, winning again in 1933 driving an [[Alfa Romeo]] alongside the greatest driver of the time, [[Tazio Nuvolari]]. He also led every race up until 1938, onl
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  • ...with [[Porsche 904]] and [[Ferrari Dino]]. [[Hans Herrmann]] was a factory driver from 1962 until 1965, winning the [[1000km Nürburgring|500km Nürburgring] ...ne|Johann Abt]] was promised by Carlo Abarth that he could drive a factory car for free if he won all the races he entered—which Abt nearly did, winning
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  • ...tragic death of the driver [[Romagna]], in the [[1976]], then returned to racing in the [[1985]], participating (with little luck) in the world championship ...was focused on 125cc sporting models that reflect the characteristic of a racing motorcycles for the road, powerfully mounted bicilindrici in line with [[wa
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  • |Class || [[FR layout|front-engined]] [[sports car]] ...vio Costruzioni 815]], the [[Ferrari 125 F1|125 F1]], a [[Formula 1]] race car sharing the same engine''
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  • ...urn road course; a half-mile, paved [[oval]]; and the new 1.5-mile Mosport Driver Development Centre, which was developed from the [[karting]] circuit built ...major race in [[1961]], the [[Player's 200]], a [[sports car racing|sports car race]] bringing drivers from the world over to rural [[Ontario]]. [[Stirli
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  • ...63)]] [[Jaguar (car)|Jaguar]] [[Jaguar E-Type|E-Type]] is a classic sports car.]] ...igned primarily for performance driving while not being a rally orientated car.
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  • ...racing champion. He is well-known in the United States as a commentator of racing television broadcasts where his Scottish English accent made him a distinct ...wet. It was only natural that Jackie would soon become involved in [[motor racing]] like his older brother.
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  • | Pole Driver || [[Niki Lauda]] | Fast Driver || [[Patrick Depailler]]
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  • ...by [[Kenny Bräck]] and [[Sébastien Bourdais]]), plus a few British [[Stock Car Speed Association|SCSA]] races. ...to the track. All tracks can be connected to form a 11km long [[endurance racing]] course, but this option was not yet used for a major event, but as a test
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  • ...]]-designed engine, and was made by Ickx, a Porsche employee in sports car racing. It has been remarked that had the race been allowed to continue until 75% ...finished third and had been closing on both Senna and Prost. The [[Tyrrell Racing|Tyrrell]] team's results were erased later in the season due to weight infr
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  • ...ce|French]] race car driver and the winner of the first [[Grand Prix motor racing]] event on a [[Renault Grand Prix]] 90CV [[1906]]. ...s 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 [[Clermo
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  • {{Racing car | ...79 Formula One season]], debuting at the [[1979 Belgian Grand Prix]]. (The car's name is derived from the fact that the design was commenced in 1977).
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  • ...orn [[September 17]], [[1929]] in [[London]]) is a British [[auto racing]] driver. ...n the British [[Formula One]] racing scene and is regarded as the greatest driver never to win the Formula One Drivers' World Championship. He came second fo
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  • |Events || [[Formula One]] (tests), [[Grand Prix motorcycle racing|MotoGP]], [[F3]] |Record driver || [[Rubens Barrichello]]
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  • ...died [[October 19]], [[1987]], was a [[Germany|German]] champion race car driver. ...mechanic, eventually buying his own used bike with which he began amateur racing. He won the very first race he entered and before long decided to compete
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  • ...Racing]], GTC Competition, [[Audi]] Sport [[Joest Racing|Joest]], Champion Racing ...2]] in [[Rome]], [[Italy]]) is an [[Italy|Italian]] former [[Formula One]] driver and five time [[24 Hours of Le Mans|Le Mans 24 hour]] winner.
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  • ...cember 21]] [[1935]] - [[May 10]] [[1967]]) was an Italian [[Formula One]] driver who raced for the [[Scuderia Centro Sud]] and [[Scuderia Ferrari|Ferrari]] Born in [[Cyrenaica]], [[Libya]], he started racing in 1957, in a borrowed [[Fiat]] 1100 and finally got a class victory at the
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  • ...m(s) || [[Arrows]], [[Alfa Romeo (Formula One)|Alfa Romeo]], [[Spirit (racing team)|Spirit]] ...for the [[Arrows]], [[Alfa Romeo (Formula One)|Alfa Romeo]] and [[Spirit (racing team)|Spirit]] teams.
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  • {{Racing car | The '''Ferrari F2008''' is a [[Formula One]] [[motor racing]] car, which [[Scuderia Ferrari]] will use to compete in the [[2008 Formula One s
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  • ...with another car, which put the car briefly into the pits; no fuel and no driver change. A yellow flag at 10:27PM tightened up the field, but Salo then ran ...unate but we handled it totally correctly. Unfortunately, that’s a part of racing—not one that any team enjoys, but it goes with the territory. I am very p
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  • ...r 11]], [[1978]], [[Monza]], [[Italy]]) was a Swedish [[auto racing|racing driver]]. ...s, he had entered Formula 3 racing in the Svebe, a Brabham-derived Formula car he co-designed with his father Bengt. In [[1971]] he won the European [[For
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  • '''Stebro''' was a [[Canada|Canadian]] constructor of [[Formula Junior]] racing cars. ...e pace of poleman [[Graham Hill]]. In the race Broeker managed to keep the car running but he had covered only 88 of the 110 laps when the race finished.
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  • *[[Champ Car]] World Series - Road America Grand Prix - September 21-24, 2006 ...ge:Indy cars at Turn Eight at Road America.JPG|thumb|right|Retired [[Champ Car]] racers going around turn eight at the Kohler International Challenge]]
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  • ...l 1956. The track and the pits were widened in early 1957 and [[sports car racing]] was staged by the automobile club [[ADAC]]. [[Grand Prix motorcycle racing]] events were held at the track from 1952 to 1964, with the [[German motorc
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  • '''Flags''' are traditionally used in [[auto racing]] and similar sports to communicate important messages to drivers. Typicall == Flags in auto racing ==
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  • ...[[1977 Formula One season|1977]],[[1980 Formula One season|80]]), [[Shadow Racing Cars|Shadow]] ([[1978 Formula One season|1978]]), [[WilliamsF1|Williams]] ( ...tzerland]]) is a former [[Swiss]] [[Formula One]] [[racing car]] [[driving|driver]].
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  • ...3]], was an Italian [[Opera|opera singer]] and [[Grand Prix motor racing]] driver. ...career was just getting going when [[World War I]] broke out and European racing came to a halt.
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  • ...]], [[1942]]) is founder and manager of the [[WilliamsF1]] [[Formula One]] racing team. ...land. In the late [[1950s]] a friend gave Williams a ride in his [[Jaguar (car)|Jaguar]] [[Jaguar XK150S|XK150s]]; Williams was immediately hooked.
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  • ! Pos !! No !! Driver !! Team !! Laps !! Time/Retired !! Grid !! Points | '''[[Jaguar (car)|Stewart]]-[[Ford Motor Company|Ford]]'''
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  • [[Image:BELLASI race car.jpg|thumb|right|200px|'''Bellasi race car in action''' [http://historiasyhazanias.blogspot.com/ <small>Source</small> ...the [[Italian Formula 3]] circles in the late 1960s. The first Bellasi F3 car appeared in 1966, entered by ''[[Scuderia Inter Corse]]'' and driven by Gug
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  • | Long name || '''Tecno Racing Team''' ...uciano Pederzani]] and [[Gianfranco Pederzani]]. It soon moved up into car racing with [[Formula 3]] (winning several championships in 1968) and [[Formula 2]
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  • {{Racing car | The '''Arrows A23''' is a [[Formula One]] racing car, used by the [[Arrows]] team during the [[2002 Formula One season]].
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  • | Most wins driver || {{flagiconUK}} [[Jim Clark]] (3) | Pole driver || {{flagiconUK}} [[Nigel Mansell]]
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  • |Events || [[Formula One]], [[Champ Car]] (2002-2006), [[NASCAR Busch Series]] (2007-on) |Record driver || [[Rubens Barrichello]]
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  • |Class || [[Sports car|Sports]]/[[Rally car]] ...ly known as Lancia Stratos was an [[automobile]] made by [[Italy|Italian]] car manufacturer [[Lancia]]. The HF stands for ''High Fidelity''.
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  • {{Racing car | The '''Minardi PS03''' is a [[Formula One]] car used by the [[Minardi]] team during the [[2003 Formula One season]].
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  • |Class:||[[MR layout|mid-engined]]; [[coupe]]; [[sports car]] The '''[[Ferrari]] F430''' is a [[sports car]] [[automobile]] designed to replace the [[Ferrari 360]]. It debuted at the
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  • | Body style || 2/4-door [[sedan (car)|sedan]]<br>2/4-door [[Cabriolet (automobile)|cabriolet]]<br>2-door [[spyde ...ls]] 2006; this particular car is painted to resemble [[Gaston Lagaffe]]'s car]]
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  • [[image:carndrivercanam.jpg|thumb|right|Cover of Car and Driver magazine, showing transparent diagram of CanAm racer]] ...tally different series based on obsolete [[Formula 5000]] cars with sports car bodies.
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  • ...sanctioning 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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  • ...[Prost Grand Prix|Prost]] test driver [[Stéphane Sarrazin]] also drove the car for one race after Badoer broke his hand in a testing accident. ...in a season-long battle with the [[Arrows]] team. Brunner identified the car's greatest shortcoming as its aerodynamics, as the Faenza outfit could not
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  • ...mean [[motorcycle racing]], and can include [[motorboat racing]] and [[air racing]]. It is one of the world's most popular [[spectator sport]]s and perhaps t Auto racing began almost immediately after the construction of the first successful [[g
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  • ...' ([[April 5]], [[1936]] - [[April 23]], [[1992]]) was an American racecar driver. ...fornia]] following complications from diabetes. He was a [[Formula One]] driver who participated in 11 grands prix, debuting on [[August 2]], [[1964]]. He
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  • {{Racing car | The '''Minardi PS02''' was a [[Formula One]] racing car with which [[Minardi]] contested the [[2002 Formula One season]]. It scored
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  • ...''2007 World Touring Car Championship season''' is the 4th [[World Touring Car Championship]] season. Scheduled to begin on [[March 11]], it will end on [ !No.!!Driver!!Team!!Car
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  • {{Racing car | ...rman Grand Prix]] and his seat was taken by [[Pedro Lamy]]. The teams test driver was [[Giancarlo Fisichella]]. The engine was a [[Ford Motor Company|Ford]]
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  • {{Racing car | ...[[Formula 3000]] and was in a long-term contract to [[Flavio Briatore]]'s driver management scheme.
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  • The '''FIA GT Championship''' is a [[sports car racing]] series organized by the [[Stéphane Ratel Organisations]] (SRO) at the be ...o qualify. Both types may undergo significant modifications from the road car they are based on, but GT1 allows the use of exotic materials, better [[aer
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  • The '''Wellington 500''' was a 500 km street race for [[touring car racing|touring cars]] which took place at [[Wellington City]] in [[Wellington]], [ ! Year !! Driver !! Car
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  • |Car Team || 1 - [[Dale Earnhardt, Inc.]] ...], [[1980]] in [[Englishtown, New Jersey]]) is a [[NASCAR]] [[NEXTEL Cup]] driver. He currently pilots the #1 [[Bass Pro Shops]] [[Chevrolet Monte Carlo]] SS
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  • During World War II car-styling work was scarce and [[Pietro Frua]] had to turn to designing childr ...ozzeria in 1966) and equipped himself to [[design]] and build [[automobile|car]]s.
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  • ...mean [[motorcycle racing]], and can include [[motorboat racing]] and [[air racing]]. It is one of the world's most popular [[spectator sport]]s and perhaps t Auto racing began almost immediately after the construction of the first successful [[g
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  • |Record driver || [[Jody Scheckter]] Fuji remained a popular [[sports car racing]] venue and was often used for national races. Speeds continued to be very
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  • | Most wins driver || {{flagiconSouth Africa|1928}} [[Jody Scheckter]] (2) <br> {{fla | Most wins constructor || {{flagiconUK}} [[Tyrrell Racing|Tyrrell]] (2)
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  • ...t of his [[AIACR World Championship]]-winning [[Alfa Romeo P2]] Grand Prix car of 1924-30 was built into this production series. ...the success of his first project with Alfa Romeo – the P2 grand prix race car that conquered the inaugural Automobile World Championship, the predecessor
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  • ...nd [[Derek Daly]] led and crashed. Patrese, who had managed to restart his car by rolling downhill and bump-starting, won the race. Pironi and de Cesaris ! Pos !! No !! Driver !! Team !! Laps !! Time/Retired !! Grid !! Points
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  • | Record driver || [[Tim Leahey]] '''Oran Park Raceway''' is a [[Auto racing|motor racing]] circuit at [[Narellan, New South Wales|Narellan]] in southwestern [[Sydne
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  • ...handling understeer, which is at higher lateral accelerations, and is what racing drivers are talking about when they use the term. ...s also often referred to as pushing, plowing, or refusing to turn in. The car is referred to as being "tight" because it is stable and far from wanting t
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  • ! Pos !! No !! Driver !! Team !! Laps !! Time/Retired !! Grid !! Points | [[Tyrrell Racing|Tyrrell]]-[[Ford Motor Company|Ford]]
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  • |Points || 28 (32) Up until F1 1990, not all points scored by a driver contributed to their final World Championship tally (see [[List of Formula ...ne 9]], [[1898]] - [[June 20]], [[1952]]) was an Italian champion race car driver.
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  • | Most wins driver || {{flagiconGER}} [[Michael Schumacher]] (4) | Pole driver || {{flagiconGBR}} [[Lewis Hamilton]]
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  • {{Racing car | ...ria Toro Rosso]] are using to contest the [[2009 Formula One season]]. The car was revealed to be an [[Red Bull RB5|RB5]] with a Ferrari engine in [[Barce
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  • ...- [[January 1]], [[1981]]) was an [[United States|American]] [[race car]] driver born in [[Columbus, Ohio]]. ...race after sixty laps. He then took over the [[Wetteroth]]/[[Offenhauser]] car being driven by [[Floyd Davis]] that had started in 17th place and won the
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  • [[Image:F3000.jpg|thumb|300px|right|'''Formula 3000 is a type of Formula Racing''']] ...es; the hope was that Formula 3000 would offer quicker, cheaper, more open racing.
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  • The '''Maserati Birdcage 75th''' was a concept car created by automobile manufacturer [[Maserati]] and designed by [[Ken Okuya ...errari]] mid mounted at 65°. The Birdcage 75th's engine has been tuned for racing and as a result produces over 700&nbsp;[[brake horsepower]].
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  • ...eason]]. The team subsequently improved the engine and the bodywork of the car. It was entered in the [[1955 Valentino Grand Prix]] for [[Mario Alborghett ...d Prix, the [[1955 Italian Grand Prix]]. Driver [[Luigi Piotti]] drove the car, but did not start the race due to a problem with his [[Maserati 2.5 L6]] e
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  • | Most wins driver || [[Stirling Moss]] (1) | Pole driver || [[Juan Manuel Fangio]]
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  • ...(later to join [[Bugatti]] at [[Molsheim]], where he became first a racing driver and later the [[Chef d'Equipe]]) and Carlo [[Masetti]] (count [[Giulio Mase ...[[Giovanni Marsaglia]], was interested in cars, as well as being a racing driver, and became involved with the company.
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  • ...ars going off at Tabac Corner, nearly causing other accidents. [[Ferrari]] driver [[Luigi Villoresi]] charged his way from the back of the field after being ! No !! Driver !! Entrant !! Constructor !! Chassis !! Engine !! Tyre
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  • ...d to reduce the volume of "dirty air", allowing drivers to close in on the car in front, encouraging [[overtaking]]. The [[bodywork]] is mainly made of pr =="Powered by Ferrari" car (2008-09 onwards)==
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  • | Pole Driver || [[Ayrton Senna]] | Pole Team || [[Team McLaren|McLaren]]-[[Honda Racing F1|Honda]]
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  • ...mpeting by deliberately ramming their vehicles into one another. The last driver whose vehicle is still operational is awarded the victory. ...deliberately ramming the driver's-side door area is usually forbidden. The driver's door is often required to be painted bright orange or a contrasting color
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  • ...ted high-pressure hydraulic system for power shift and clutch operation AP Racing triple-plate-type clutch ...stone]] Potenza<br>AVUS Racing Front: 12.0 to 12.7in x 13in Wheels<br>AVUS Racing Rear: 13.7in x 13in Wheels
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  • | Events || [[Can-Am]]<br>[[Champ Car World Series]]<br>[[Formula One]]<br>[[American Le Mans Series]]<br>[[Atlan On [[July 1]], [[2007]], Mont-Tremblant hosted a round of the [[Champ Car World Series]], marking the series' first race at the circuit since Indy ca
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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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  • Nardi Danese (1947) following a one off race car built in 1932 (capable of 180km/h with a 65bhp JAP 998cc two-cylinder air-c ...s located in the other. This proved, however, to be effectively the end of car production, with a few exceptions including a couple of [[Lancia Aurelia]]
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  • {{Racing car | Weight = 620 kg (including driver, water and lubricant)
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  • '''[[Grand American Road Racing Association|Grand-Am]] [[Rolex Sports Car Series]]'''<br>Sunchaser 1000 |Record driver || [[Timo Bernhard]]
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  • ...an Cévert, the son of a [[Paris]] jeweler and brother-in-law of Grand Prix driver [[Jean-Pierre Beltoise]].
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  • ! Pos !! No !! Driver !! Team !! Laps !! Time/Retired !! Grid !! Points | [[British American Racing|BAR]]-[[Honda]]
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  • : ''This article is about the 1969-1971 race car. For road cars designated '''512 BB / 512 BBi''' and '''512 TR / F512M''' s The '''Ferrari 512''' was a [[sports car racing|sports car]], related to the [[Ferrari P]] series of sports prototypes. It was raced i
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  • ...lockable [[wire wheels]] to many [[Italian]] [[racing car]]s and [[luxury car]]s up until the 1960s. ...or [[Alfa Romeo]], [[Bianchi (motorcycles)|Bianchi]], [[Lancia]] and other racing cars, used by such drivers as [[Enzo Ferrari]] when winning the first [[Cop
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  • |Team(s) || [[Scuderia Ferrari|Ferrari]], [[Cooper Car Company|Cooper]], [[Anglo American Racers]] | Video || '''Lodovico Scarfiotti racing at Targa Florio 1966'''
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  • ...e current "practical" limit to the displacement of Straight-4 engines in a car is around 2.7 litres. However, in tractors and other construction machinery ...e for production cars. Larger engines (up to 4.5&nbsp;L) have been seen in racing and light [[truck]] use, especially using [[diesel]] fuel (an example is th
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  • ...stone]] Potenza<br>AVUS Racing Front: 12.0 to 12.7in x 13in Wheels<br>AVUS Racing Rear: 13.7in x 13in Wheels ...Grand Prix|Spanish Grand Prix]] was held at the same circuit. However, the car did not compete in the 2008 Formula One season until the [[2008 Monaco Gran
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  • ...ner's driving style. As most vehicles leave the factory set up for average driver expectations and average conditions, tuning has become a way to personalize ...le. Another major facet of tuning includes performance modification to the car exterior. This includes changing the aerodynamic characteristics of the veh
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  • !style="background:darkred"|[[List of Formula One driver records|Driver records]] ...iver records#Oldest driver to enter a race|enter]] | [[List of Formula One driver records#Oldest drivers to start a race|start]] a race
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  • ...asically be considered a closed-circuit, sponsored, legal form of [[street racing]] performed by professional drivers. ==Characteristics of a touring car==
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  • ...Championship|BTCC]]; [[Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters|DTM]]; [[World Touring Car Championship|WTCC]] |Record driver || [[Nigel Mansell]]
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  • |Most wins driver || {{flagiconHong Kong|colonial}} [[John MacDonald (racer)|John Ma | Pole driver || {{flagiconBrazil}} [[Felipe Massa]]
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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 ...nated in Europe in the early 20th century, and gained a modest foothold in car-crazy Europe. Not blind to the growing popularity, auto manufacturers began
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  • ...008]]) was a [[United States]] automobile racer and the only American-born driver to win the [[Formula One]] World Drivers' Championship. Hill was described ...ill began racing cars at an early age, going to [[England]] as a [[Jaguar (car)|Jaguar]] trainee in 1949 and signing with [[Enzo Ferrari]]’s team in 195
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  • | Most wins driver || {{flagiconUK}} [[Jim Clark]] (4) | Pole driver || {{flagiconBrazil}} [[Nelson Piquet]]
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  • ! colspan=2 |'''Auto racing''' ...rcycle racing]], and it can further include [[motorboat racing]] and [[air racing]]. It is one of the world's most popular [[spectator sport]]s and perhaps t
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  • ...age:Bugatti veyron in Tokyo.jpg|thumb|300px|Bugatti EB 16/4 Veyron concept car]] ...16.4 veyron interior.jpg|right|thumb|315px|Bugatti EB 16/4 Veyron concept car interior]]
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  • ...k in 1962, the circuit hosted its first [[Formula One]] [[Grand Prix motor racing|Grand Prix]] the same year, as a non-Championship race. The following year ...p [[1962 Mexican Grand Prix]] (Ricardo's brother [[Pedro Rodríguez (racing driver)|Pedro]] would also lose his life behind the wheel years later).
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  • ...to be used by privateer teams until 1991. It was also the company's first car meeting [[Group C]] regulations, replacing the previous [[Lancia LC1|LC1]] ...tions, Lancia (under the direction of [[Cesare Fiorio]]) needed an all-new car to replace the open-cockpit LC1s that were no longer eligable for champions
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  • ...d [[turbocharging]] to reduce [[turbo lag]] at low [[RPM]]. Officially the car produced 550 [[horsepower]] (410 kW). Unofficial figures claimed the S4 cou ...e was built 200 S4 Stradales, it was middle engined (1759 cc) 250PS street car.
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  • |Record driver || [[Nigel Mansell]] |Record team2 || [[Chip Ganassi Racing]]
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  • ...teng]], [[South Africa]]. The circuit has been used for [[Grand Prix motor racing|Grand Prix]] and [[Formula One]] races and has hosted the [[South African G ! Winning Driver
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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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  • | Most wins driver || {{flagiconGermany}} [[Michael Schumacher]] (6) | Pole driver || {{flagiconBrazil}} [[Felipe Massa]]
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  • The '''Ferrari 312T''' was a [[Ferrari]] [[Formula One]] car design, based on the [[Ferrari 312B3|312B3]] from 1974. In various versions The car was a modified version of the [[Ferrari 312B|312B]] which had been used for
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  • ...-3.jpg|thumb|300px|[[Bruno Senna]] drives a Dallara F304 [[Formula Three]] Car during a support race at the [[2006 Australian Grand Prix]]]] ...e 1993. Dallara also is the chassis used by almost all teams in the [[Indy Racing League]] and all teams of [[GP2 Series]].
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  • ...did little better the next season at Minardi. He then turned to sportscar racing with his own team, running Ferrari 333 SPs. Between 1998 and 2003, he score ...of the car at the opening rounds. In April, the team promised to have the car ready for testing within two months, but June went by without a sign of the
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  • ...Lotus|Lotus]], [[Tyrrell Racing|Tyrrell]], [[Arrows]], [[British American Racing]], [[Scuderia Ferrari|Ferrari]], [[Sauber]], [[Toyota F1|Toyota]] ...[[1966]] in [[Helsinki]]) is a [[Finland|Finnish]] former [[Formula One]] driver. His best ranking was 10th in the world championship in 1999.
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  • ...younger brother Mark who was an expert in building frames and valid racing driver. At that time [[Italy]] was troubled by a severe political and financial si ...e shape of a turtle shell. The vehicle could reach a speed of 90 km/h. The car, with wheel centers forming an equilateral triangle, had remarkable stabili
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  • ...lso produced some 'road' cars, really meant for sportscar racing. One such car was presented at the Turin Motorshow in 1966 and had a mid-mounted engine w ...ntinued to take many until 1957 when he decided to suspend his career as a driver in order to concentrate on his growing tuning and preparation business. For
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  • | Pole driver || [[Fernando Alonso]] | Fastest lap driver || [[Kimi Räikkönen]]
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  • |Most wins driver || {{flagiconArgentina}} [[Juan Manuel Fangio]] (4) |Pole driver || {{flagiconUK}} [[David Coulthard]]
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  • | Current series || [[Indy Racing League|IRL]] [[IndyCar Series]] | Current team || [[Hemelgarn Racing]]
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  • [[André Guilbert]] was the first driver to die in June 1925 during the race's third year, although this was due to ! Driver
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  • ...[Walter Brun]], who ran the [[Brun Motorsport]] [[sports car racing|sports car]] team. ...of a handful of engineers and mechanics. EuroBrun dropped down to a single car, to be driven by [[Gregor Foitek]], while the ER188 was modified slightly t
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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 ...nated in Europe in the early 20th century, and gained a modest foothold in car-crazy Europe. Not blind to the growing popularity, auto manufacturers began
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  • ...ncluding [[Iso automobile|Iso]] and [[Alfa Romeo]]. A series of [[concept car]]s in the [[2000s]] posthumously bore his name. ...t, receiving on-the-job training to become a test driver: "I became a test driver who coincidentally was also an engineer, with mathematical principles. I a
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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. ...s also used in the 1980s for the unrelated road car, [[Alfa Romeo 33 (road car)]].
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  • ! colspan=2 |'''Enzo Coloni Racing Systems''' ...[Italy|Italian]] [[motor racing]] team and former [[Formula One]] [[racing car]] constructor. While it has been successful in [[Formula Three]] and [[Form
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  • [[File:Aurea_500RB.jpg|thumb|right|300px|'''An Aurea 500 RB and Dutch racing driver ''[[Hans Herkuleijns]]'' at [[Monza]]''' [http://www.prewarcar.com <small>S ...and [[O.H.V.]] engine configurations. Only the "S" type [[MONZA]] factory racing version contained the [[OHV]] type engine. The cars were well-made, but fa
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  • The '''Maserati A6GCM''' is a single seater racing car from the Italian manufacturer [[Maserati]]. Only 12 cars were built between ...ich comprised many models from street cars to racing cars. The name of the car is derived as follows:
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  • {{Racing car | The '''Benetton B201''' was the car with which the [[Benetton Formula|Benetton]] team competed in the {{F1|2001
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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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  • == 2006 GP2 car modifications == ...fication GP2 Car has been designed by [[Dallara Automobili]]. The 2006 GP2 car features a biplane [[rear wing]], with the triplane rear wing used in 2005
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  • ...he name [[Alfa Corse]] or Autodelta) and private entries. The first racing car was made in [[1913]], three years after the foundation of A.L.F.A., the [[A ...ately after it was founded. [[Giuseppe Merosi]] built very advanced racing car in 1914, named as [[Alfa Romeo Grand Prix|Grand Prix]]. In 1920 [[Giuseppe
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  • ...es set indirect limits on these dimensions, and nearly every aspect of the car carries size regulations; consequently the various cars tend to be very clo The car must only have four wheels mounted externally of the body work with only th
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  • The '''Bandini formula junior''' is a racing [[car]] model produced from [[1959]] until [[1962]] by [[Bandini|Bandini Cars]] [ ...ional designed [[Europe]] and [[USA|United States]] to start young drivers racing career, allowing a deserved better visibility beyond national boundaries.
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  • Ferrari's first 1966 car consisted of a 3.3-liter V12 that was taken from the [[Ferrari P|Ferrari 25 ...Company|Cooper]] which used [[Maserati]] engines, to finish second in the driver championship with a further win. For Ferrari, [[Ludovico Scarfiotti]] also
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  • | Most wins driver || {{flagiconGermany}} [[Michael Schumacher]] (7) | Pole driver || {{flagiconGreat Britain}} [[Lewis Hamilton]]
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  • | [[Mark Smith (racing engineer)|Mark Smith]]<br>[[Gabriele Tredozi]] ...d [[Scott Speed]], a débutant who was the first [[United States|American]] driver to compete in F1 since [[Michael Andretti]] in {{F1|1993}}.
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  • ...car racing|stock cars]] in the South. The open wheel racers were built for racing, and the stock cars were ordinary automobiles modified to varying degrees. ...also race on [[Short track motor racing|asphalt short tracks]] during the racing season.
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  • ...m at the end of 2005. Scuderia Toro Rosso is the sister team of [[Red Bull Racing]], with the aim of developing the skills of promising drivers for the senio ...l is [[Franz Tost]], formerly of [[BMW]]'s motorsport division. Its latest car, the [[STR2|STR2]] is nearly identical to the Red Bull RB3, as both were de
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  • |Major events || *'''[[Indy Racing League]]''' <br>[[ABC Supply Company A.J. Foyt 225]] ''June 3, 2007'' ...Automobile Racing Club of America|ARCA RE/MAX Series]] '''<br>[[Automobile Racing Club of America|ARCA RE/MAX Series 200]] ''August 27, 2007''
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  • ...33]] in [[Palermo]]) is a former [[sports car racing]] and [[Formula One]] driver from [[Sicily]], [[Italy]]. ...rari 512]]S in a heroic yet ultimately losing effort in 1970, damaging the car in the final stages.
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  • ...ering of individual designs to populate the grids of the new formula. Race car constructors from America, Italy, England, Germany and France grabbed whate ...wins, but a series of road accidents in the early 1950's put further race car activities on hold. But by 1955, Dagrada was once again in the speed busine
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  • The entirely new tiny Meta 'city' car, from '''Garage Italia''', has made its public debut at the [[Bologna]] Mot ...ical and rational. The aim of acquiring maximum space in this very compact car has been achieved with many details. Starting with the very special seats m
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  • |Car Team || 20 - [[Joe Gibbs Racing]] [[1996-1997 in IRL|1997]]<br> [[Indy Racing League|IRL]]<br> [[Indy Racing League#IRL Champions|Champion]]<br>
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  • '''Scuderia Serenissima''' was a successful [[auto racing]] team in the early [[1960s]]. Funded by [[Giovanni Volpi]], Serenissima u In [[1963]], Volpi began developing his own prototype [[GT car]], the '''Jungla GT'''. It used a new [[V8]] engine, designed by [[Alberto
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  • '''Ferrari 512 S''' was the designation of 25 five litre [[sports car racing|sports cars]] built until January 1970, related to the [[Ferrari P]] sports ...specific case of world sports car championship and [[24 hours of Le Mans]] racing cars, regulations in those days restricted maximum displacement to 5.0&nbsp
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  • | Most wins driver || {{flagiconGermany}} [[Michael Schumacher]] (5) | Pole driver || {{flagiconSpain}} [[Fernando Alonso]]
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  • ! colspan=2 |'''Champ Car''' | category || [[Open wheel car|Open wheel racing]]
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  • ..., [[1918]] &ndash; [[May 26]], [[1955]]) was an [[Italy|Italian]] [[racing driver]] and twice [[Formula One]] [[List of Formula One World Drivers' Champions| ...igious [[Mille Miglia]] in a Ferrari sports car that he eventually started racing on four wheels regularly.
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  • '''Supercar''' is a term used for a high end [[sports car]], typically an exotic or rare one, whose performance is highly superior to ...Supercars are usually designed for road and amateur track use rather than racing alone, and because of this their standard equipment often does not include
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  • ...Grand Prix motorcycle racing season|1952]] - [[1960 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season|1960]] ...59 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season|1959]],[[1960 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season|1960]]
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  • {{Main|Car handling}} ...[[Pacejka]] Magic Formula model, or a similar concept. [[Sim_racing|Racing car games or simulators]] are also a form of vehicle dynamics simulation, altho
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  • ...arc Surer.JPG|thumb|right|250px|[[Marc Surer]]'s 1979 Championship winning car]] '''Formula Two''', abbreviated to '''F2''', is a type of [[formula racing]]. It was replaced by [[Formula 3000]] in 1985, but in 2009 the [[Formula T
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  • |Class:||[[FR layout|front-engined]] [[sports car]] ...own with the driver’s seat "slanted at a comfortable angle". The car (and driver) is interred at the Alamo Masonic Cemetery, San Antonio, Texas.
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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 After 1973, it was a national sports car event until it was discontinued in 1977 due to safety concerns. It is since
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  • ...good attendance from members of the press by also inviting three celebrity racing divers[3] to the Vespa 400 launch. ...sides above the doors. The 12 volt battery was located at the front of the car, behind the dummy front grill, on a shelf that could be slid out. The spare
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  • [[Image:Alfa-Romeo-159-(1951).jpg|thumb|300px|left|Alfa Romeo 159 Formula-1 car]] {{Racing car |
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  • ...om the Giulia Berlina car and was designed by [[Bertone]]. The name of the car evolved from Giulia Sprint GT to Giulia Sprint and to GTJ ([[GT 1300 Junior ...ive in [[motorsport]]. Autodelta, the racing division of Alfa, developed a car for competition close to the road going model. These cars were named GTA in
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  • ...ula One website, he is ''considered by many to be the greatest Formula One driver of all time''. He won five world championship titles with four completely d .... The outbreak of [[World War II]] halted his rise, and he could not begin racing in [[Europe]] until 1947.
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  • There were many race car fans in and around Naples, and one such enthusiast was Mr. Armando De Marti ...ructed in your cousins’ factory?” He added, “I have an old Fiat 1100 Sport Car, a Coppa d’ Oro coupè. We can take engine and other parts to put on new
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  • | Class || [[Sports car]] ...p speed of 190 km/h. The engine was connected to a four speed gearbox. The car had independent suspension all round and drum brakes on all four wheels.
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  • '''Osella''' is an [[Italy|Italian]] racing car manufacturer and former [[Formula One]] team based in Volpiano near [[Turin ...ld rise to [[Formula Two]] in [[1975]] achieving some success with its own car (the Osella FA2); [[François Migault]] scored one point.
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  • ...with [[coil spring]]s). Lancia even invented a [[shock absorber]] for the car. Approximately 11,200 Lambdas were produced. * '''6th series''', produced between 1925 and 1926, 1,300 built. Car is sold now with bare chassis and with two wheelbases.
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  • |Record driver || [[Gil de Ferran]] |Record team || [[Penske Racing]]
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  • |Wheels || OZ Racing – front 7,5/17, rear 8,5/17 ...Ermini named "Pasquino" was one of the most representative Italian, sports car manufactures of '40 and '50 years.(the cause of his premature death is stil
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  • ...ilable in [[Maranello]] would not allow for Ferrari to produce the smaller car without a huge influx of capital from financing or sale of a portion of the ...on how to market the small car without diminishing their larger production car sales or eroding their market image as the most powerful, fastest productio
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  • ...emblem is a [[trident]]. Today, Maserati is owned directly by the Italian car giant [[Fiat]], after having been a part of [[Ferrari]] (a company in which ...ny, however. Racing successes continued, even against the giants of German racing, [[Audi|Auto Union]] and [[Mercedes-Benz|Mercedes]]. In 1939, a [[Maserati
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  • ...his native Italy, Anzani moved to France where he became involved in cycle racing. He moved on to motor cycles and designed and built a record breaking light ==Motor racing==
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  • [[Image:irl_logo.jpg|120px|center|Indy Racing League Logo]] |Sport || [[Auto racing]]
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  • ! Pos !! No !! Driver !! Team !! Laps !! Time/Retired !! Grid !! Points | [[Lola Racing Cars|Lola]]-[[Ford Motor Company|Ford]]
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  • The '''Minardi M198''' was the car with which the [[Minardi]] [[Formula One]] team used to compete in the [[19 ...rest of the field and was involved in a season-long battle with [[Tyrrell Racing|Tyrrell]], beating the British team on occasion.
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  • {{Racing car | Weight = 640 kg (including driver, water and lubricant)
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  • The '''Ferrari F1 640''' was the [[Formula One]] racing car with which the [[Scuderia Ferrari|Ferrari]] team competed in the F1 1989 se The car was designed by [[John Barnard]], and it was the first Ferrari he was respo
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  • ...ll time. The company is legendary for producing some of the best [[sports car|sports cars]] in the world. The original Bugatti failed with the advent of ...he first ever [[Monaco Grand Prix]]. The company's success culminated with driver [[Jean-Pierre Wimille]] winning the [[24 hours of Le Mans]] twice (in 1937
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  • ...ia Ferrari]] Marlboro. Also notable were the success of [[British American Racing|BAR]] and [[Renault F1|Renault]], as well as the poor performance of [[Will ...long with [[Japan|Japanese]] team mate [[Takuma Sato]], [[British American Racing|BAR]] impressed by finishing second behind Ferrari.
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  • ...l drive layout|mid-engined]] [[sports car]] produced by the Italian sports car manufacturer [[Ferrari]]. The 458 Italia replaces the [[Ferrari F430]]. In Ferrari's first official announcement of the car, the 458 Italia was described as the successor to the F430 but arising from
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  • |Pole driver || {{flagiconFIN}} [[Kimi Räikkönen]] |Fastest lap driver || {{flagiconBRA}} [[Felipe Massa]]
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  • ...appeared to be nothing more than a battle for second or third place in the driver's standings for those competing because [[Michael Schumacher]] finished fir ! Driver
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  • ...as many vehicles fall between classes or even outside all of them. Not all car types are sold in all countries and names differ in some cases between [[Br |&nbsp;-||rowspan=2|[[Supermini car|Supermini]]||A class||[[Fiat Panda]]
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  • |Record driver || [[Ayrton Senna]] ...romo do Estoril hosted the third round of the first ever [[A1 Grand Prix]] racing season, with both races in the event being won by the [[A1 Team France|Fren
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  • ...Racing Motors|BRM]], [[Scuderia Ferrari|Ferrari]], [[Brabham]], [[McLaren (racing)|McLaren]] ...n two airlines and was manager of the [[Jaguar Racing|Jaguar]] Formula One racing team for two years.
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  • ...alian GP]] in September OSCA entered two works cars for Franco Rol but the car was a long way off the pace of the [[Alfa Romeos]] and [[Ferraris]]. ...til a new 1.5-liter F2 began in 1957 that OSCA reappeared in single-seater racing with a new [[four cylinder]] engine. The company enjoyed some success in 19
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  • ...|| [[Williams F1|Williams]], [[McLaren (racing)|McLaren]], [[Red Bull Racing|Red Bull]] ...assed a notable points haul, and lies seventh on the [[List of Formula One driver records#Career points|all-time scorers list]], being the top [[United Kingd
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