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The '''European Touring Car Championship''' was an international [[motor racing]] competition organ ...he behest of the FIA. It allowed a variety of [[touring car racing|touring cars]] of different sizes and displacements to race together, from the small [[F

...50px|[[Horatio Nelson Jackson]] in his 2-seat [[Winton automobile|Winton]] touring car, "The Vermont", drives across America]] [[Image:Studebaker1920.jpg|thumb|250px|1920 [[Studebaker Big Six]] '''touring car''' with its top down. The folded top behind passengers was known as the

...FIA in [[1982]] to replace the outgoing [[Group 1]] as "''standard touring cars''". To qualify for [[homologation]], a minimum of 2500 cars of the competing model have to be built in one year, out of 25,000 for the

...[[Bugatti]] Type 46''' and later '''Type 50''' were large enclosed touring cars and along with the '''Type 50B''' racing version, were all produced in the ...from its Rootes-type blower, it was not a great success. 18 supercharged cars were made in all.

...ngines]]. The touring car reached top speeds of 75 [[km/h]] and the sports cars 100 [[km/h]]. In 1925 all production was stopped. [[Category: Cars]]

...o door [[coupe]] with either a two seat or a 2+2 seat arrangement. Example cars include the [[BMW 6-Series]] and the [[Aston Martin DB9]]. ...drive]], and the term sports car may be used to describe a car with grand touring qualities. Very high-performance grand tourers, such as the [[Ferrari 575M

[[Image:superleggera.jpg|right|250px|thumb|Touring Superleggera emblem on a [[Lamborghini]] car]] ...]] and [[body-on-frame]] methods widely adopted by the 1950s, Superleggera cars use a frame of metal tubes as a full-body frame which closely follow the s

..., in the manner of most street cars, [[stock car racing|stock car]]s, or [[touring car]]s. Open-wheel racing includes many types and levels of motor racing i ...to enclose the driver's body, with the head exposed to the air. In modern cars, the engine is located directly behind the driver, and drives the rear whee

..., in the manner of most street cars, [[stock car racing|stock car]]s, or [[touring car]]s. Open-wheel racing includes many types and levels of motor racing i ...to enclose the driver's body, with the head exposed to the air. In modern cars, the engine is located directly behind the driver, and drives the rear whee

'''Gran Turismo''' is [[Italian language|Italian]] for ''[[Grand tourer|grand touring]]'' or "grand tourisme". These terms are used to describe ''long distance'' After these famous races and cars, several road cars and even computer games adopted the Gran Turismo name:

'''Gran Turismo''' is [[Italian language|Italian]] for ''[[Grand tourer|grand touring]]'' or "grand tourisme." These terms are used to describe long distance or After these famous races and cars, several road cars and even computer games adopted the Gran Turismo name:

...ny]], and is synonymous with some of the best-known classic Italian sports cars. ...iali Farina for decades, learning bodywork and beginning to design his own cars.

[[Image:Gtp_sports_cars.jpg|thumb|300px|GTP sports cars racing at [[Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course]] in 1991]] '''Sports car racing''' is a form of circuit racing, with cars that have two seats and enclosed wheel wells. They may be purpose-built or

|Category || [[Touring car racing|Touring cars]] ...Car Championship''' ('''WTCC''') is an international [[touring car racing|Touring Car]] championship organized by the [[Fédération Internationale de l'Auto

...und:#808080; color:#fff; border-bottom:1px solid #999;" |[[Image:Alfa 2000 touring spider.JPG|280px|]] ! colspan=2 |'''1959 Alfa Romeo 2000 Touring Spider'''

...iche) and designed and build the L3. The L3 was a twin seat light training/touring aircraft used for both the civilian as the military training schools. ...ompany first produced the Meteor. After that they concentrated on building cars, a "carrozzeria". They began by building wooden estate-like bodies (using h

...e-established as a highlight of the classic racing calendar. The [[British Touring Car Championship]], the [[British Formula Three Championship|British F3]], ...notoriety of this corner a series of videos were produced showing clips of cars crashing and spinning primarily at this corner. The series is named Oulton

...r or '[[Carrozzeria]]'. Their work has graced many [[Fiat]] and [[Lancia]] cars like the early [[Fiat 1100]] [[Viotti Giardiniettas]] and the [[Lancia Flam ...produce the [[Fiat Barchetta]] - at around 50 bodies a day. Some complete cars were produced here too (including the rare [[Kappa]] Coupe).

|Caption || Gabriele Tarquini in 2006, as a [[World Touring Car Championship|WTCC]] driver ...ify, mainly because he was a regular in the pre-qualifying era, usually in cars which were so slow as to struggle to qualify.

|Events || [[British Touring Car Championship|BTCC]]; [[United Kingdom|British]] [[Superbike racing|Supe ...wned by [[Martin Birrane]], and is home to the Irish legs of the [[British Touring Car Championship]] and [[British Super Bikes]], as well as a [[Formula 3]]

...ny]], a name forever associated with many of the best-known postwar sports cars (especially [[Ferrari]]s). ...li Farina'' for decades, learning bodywork and beginning to design his own cars.

...drive]], and the term sports car may be used to describe a car with grand touring qualities. Very high-performance grand tourers, such as the [[Ferrari 599 ...stance travel, or races, and make more practical daily drivers than sports cars.

...engine from the [[Maserati 450S]] on the 3500GT's chassis. [[Carrozzeria Touring]] developed the [[superleggera]] tubing and [[aluminum]] body of the two-se The second car, also by Touring, was displayed at [[Salone dell'automobile di Torino]] 1959.

...[[Bugatti]] Type 46''' and later '''Type 50''' were large enclosed touring cars and along with the '''Type 50B''' racing version, were all produced in the ...from its Rootes-type blower, it was not a great success. 18 supercharged cars were made in all.

...ls). In [[North America]] railway coaches are usually known as "railroad ''cars''". A railway coach can be self-propelled such as the [[Budd Rail Diesel Ca {{Passenger cars}}

...arger|supercharging]] was dropped. First versions were bodied by Young and Touring. *'''6C 1500 Sport''', 54 bhp @ 4500 rpm, 125kmh (1928-1929)- 171 cars

[[Image:Th anderloni-seniorjpg.jpg|right|thumb|'''Touring founder, Felice Bianchi Anderloni''']] ...ra Touring.jpg|thumb|right|250px|'''1938 Fiat 1500 Berlinetta Superleggera Touring''' [http://www.fiatfuoriserie.it <small>Source</small>] ]]

|Events || [[Formula One]], [[British Touring Car Championship]], [[British Formula Three Championship|British F3]], [[Su In recent times it has held meetings of the [[British Touring Car Championship]], [[British Superbikes]] and [[Grand Prix motorcycle raci

...Harcourt|Count Bruno d'Harcourt]] during a practice run. All winners, in [[touring car]]s, were either [[France|French]] or [[Monaco|Monegasque]]. | [[Sports car racing|Sports cars]]

...made by coachbuilders like: James Young, [[Zagato]] ,[[Carrozzeria Touring|Touring]] ,[[Carrozzeria Castagna|Castagna]] and [[Pininfarina]]. ...ay. First versions were carrying bodies from James Young and [[Carrozzeria Touring]].

...made in collaboration with Milan based coachbuilder [[Carrozzeria Touring|Touring]]. The engine was a slighly tuned 1900 engine (1997cc) now producing 158bhp ...f these automobiles ever attained to the status of truly successful racing cars although they were tried a few times, with one victory having been taken at

...ellington 500''' was a 500 km street race for [[touring car racing|touring cars]] which took place at [[Wellington City]] in [[Wellington]], [[New Zealand] ...he Australian V8's.]]The race went through four different types of touring cars classes from [[Group A]] to [[Supertouring]] then the category now known as

...number of distinct [[auto racing]] competitions in heavily-modified street cars. It is notably popular in [[United Kingdom|Britain]], [[Germany]], [[Scand ==Characteristics of a touring car==

...Championship|Nations Cup]], [[Australian Super Touring Championship|Super Touring]] ...Both the races also had international drivers entering their international cars in the races.

...could only reach 70&nbsp;mph (113&nbsp;km/h). 160 of these "Grand Sport" cars were made from [[1927]] through [[1931]], with a '''Type 43A''' [[roadster] The '''[[Bugatti]] Type 49''' was an enclosed touring car similar to the earlier [[#Type 44|Type 44]]. Produced from [[1930]] th

...NCIAAPRILIACAB1front3q.jpg|thumb|300px|right|'''1938 [[Touring|Carrozzeria Touring]] [[Spyder]]''']] A total of 20082 cars and 7554 additional chassises for [[coachbuilder]]s were made in [[Torino]]

...could only reach 70&nbsp;mph (113&nbsp;km/h). 160 of these "Grand Sport" cars were made from [[1927]] through [[1931]], with a '''Type 43A''' [[roadster] The '''[[Bugatti]] Type 49''' was an enclosed touring car similar to the earlier [[#Type 44|Type 44]]. Produced from [[1930]] th

.... This allowed Autodelta to use the [[Balocco]] test track for new racing cars and prototypes. ...TZ]] introduced in June 1962. The TZ was updated to TZ2 in 1965, with both cars taking many wins in various championships. Alfa Romeo and Autodelta would

|Events || [[New Zealand Touring Cars|New Zealand V8's]], [[Toyota Racing Series]], [[Porsche GT3 Cup]]

...'Bathurst 1000''' is a 1000 km motor race for [[touring car racing|touring cars]], conducted at the [[Mount Panorama Circuit]] near [[Bathurst, New South W ...rous categories such as production cars, [[Group C]], [[Group A]], [[Super Touring]] and currently the popular [[V8 Supercar]] category. It was first held at

...:Amilcar Kühlerfigur.jpg |150px|thumb|right|Amilcar insignia on one of its cars]] ...Amilcar production is not limited only to vetturette sports simultaneously cars also appeared to call family and coaches, such as [[Amilcar Type E |Type E]

...es of '''motorsport''', including [[Formula One]], [[sportscar racing]], [[touring car racing]] and [[rallies]]. They have competed both as a constructor and Alfa Corse closed for 1933 and locked the cars in the factory, but they eventually transferred them to [[Enzo Ferrari]]'s

|Designer || Mario Marazzi (ex-touring) ...next logical choice as it was funded by Mario Marazzi, an old employee of Touring. The design was essentially a rebody of the 400GT, but the track was altere

...ed of the FIA World Touring Car Championship for Drivers and the FIA World Touring Car Championship for Manufacturers. | rowspan=2| [[2008 Curitiba World Touring Car Championship round|Report]]

...ds slower than [[Frank Matich]]'s outright time set in a 2.6 litre [[Lotus Cars|Lotus]] [[Sports Car]]. ...]] was to be the second and last running of this endurance race. Endurance touring car races would continue at Oran Park well into the 1980s and apart from th

'''Sprint cars''' are small, high-powered race cars designed primarily for the purpose of running on short [[dirt track racing| ...ce so as not to become airborn as readily as was previously the case. When cars went airborn, the wings would break off or absorb the impact of the flip, l

...came to the [[Mille Miglia]] of that year, with the event won by the 195 S Touring coupe of [[Giannino Marzotto]].

...ies and competed in [[sports car racing]] and [[Touring car racing|touring cars]] until the late 1990s, driving a works Osella [[sports prototype]] in endu

..., which, since the 1970's, are often joined by wings mounted on top of the cars to give them sufficient downforce so as not to become airborne as readily a ...tures exhibits to highlight the history of both winged and non-wing sprint cars.

! rowspan=2| [[2008 World Touring Car Championship season|2008]] | rowspan=2|[[World Touring Car Championship]]

...at Dorset Steam Fair. In India, cars are also used. [http://www.flixxy.com/cars-motorcycle-driving-skills.htm]

The event is annual and is totally devoted to Italian cars, both past and the present and is very active and appreciated and known in Moreover, this event as well as cover cars also concerns pilots Italians in car competitions.

...ng almost complete freedom in the body used on mass-production homologated cars. Initial vehicles used Fiat 1100 mechanicals and chassis', but various othe ...[[Speluzzi]]. As well as the competition cars, some more conventional road cars were also produced, including a very pretty all-aluminium coupe built on bo

...pany since 1835) and Clement (a Paris based company) in order to construct cars known as the '[[Torino]]' at [[Turin]]. These were actually licenced produc ...cacchi]], the builder of the Storero brand cars and [[Newton]], builder of cars badged NB) whose experience, equipment and plans were all used by Diatto. A

...ve knock-off hubs or power driven hexagonal central nuts, mostly on racing cars. (Racing teams spend large sums to save a few seconds in a pit stop: second ...eel], in 1980. Brandt a demanding cyclist who has experience in racing and touring, as well as being a mechanical engineer for [[Hewlett-Packard]]. His stress

...ar including the British [[superbike]] championship, Touring cars, [[stock cars]] and the infamous [[hot hatch]] days.

! colspan=2 |'''Ferrari 166MM''' ([[Mille Miglia]] by [[Touring]]) ...to the [[coachbuilder]] of the customer's choice. Many used [[Carrozzeria Touring]], who produced a somewhat-standard [[barchetta]] and [[coupe]], but [[Stab

...eral. There were the [[berlinette]] and [[cabriolet]] of [[Vignale]] and [[Touring]], and the most sought [[Rocco Motto]] and [[Fontana]]. ...is or any design house of the period. Ten Export's received coachwork by [[Touring]] of Milan, the six [[Spyder]]'s, one [[Barchetta]] and three [[Berlinetta]

...der]]s such as James Young, [[Zagato]], [[Bertone]], [[Carrozzeria Touring|Touring]], [[Carrozzeria Castagna|Castagna]], and [[Pininfarina]]. Starting from 19 ...arger|supercharging]] was dropped. First versions were bodied by Young and Touring.

...[[Frank Duryea]] winning in 10 h and 23 min, beating three petrol-fuelled cars and two electric. The first trophy awarded was the [[Vanderbilt Cup]]. ...] saw the radical differentiation of racing vehicles from high-priced road cars, with [[Delage]], [[Auto Union]], [[Mercedes-Benz]], [[Delahaye]] and [[Bug

|Designer || [[Giulio Alfieri]]<br>[[Carrozzeria Touring]]<br>[[Carrozzeria Vignale]] ...se and [[aluminum]] bodywork; one a [[superleggera]] body by [[Carrozzeria Touring]] of [[Milan]], the other by [[Carrozzeria Allemano]].

...n [[September 3]], [[1950]]. Although, on his day, his experience with the cars meant that he was often one of the fastest men on the racetrack, somehow th ...in the November [[1954]] Pan American race in [[Mexico]]. In the European touring car class of the event he led at one juncture with a total time of 8 hours,

...s || Italian Rally Championship<br>[[World Touring Car Championship|World Touring Car]]<br>[[Formula One]]<br>[[Super Tourenwagen Cup]]<br>[[Italian Supertur ...finish in 1991 with [[JJ Lehto]]. In 1993 they switched to a [[Lola Racing Cars|Lola]] chassis with disastrous results, and at the end of the year the team

...[[Frank Duryea]] winning in 10 h and 23 min, beating three petrol-fuelled cars and two electric. The first trophy awarded was the [[Vanderbilt Cup]]. ...] saw the radical differentiation of racing vehicles from high-priced road cars, with [[Delage]], [[Auto Union]], [[Mercedes-Benz]], [[Delahaye]] and [[Bug

The Spa 24 Hours were part of the [[European Touring Car Championship]] from 1966 to 1973. The event also counted towards the [[ Cars entered included Russian [[Moskvitch]] and engine sizes ranged from 996 cc

Various sports and "fast touring" '''[[Lancia]]''' cars have had bodies built or designed by the great Italian design house '''[[Za

...a certain minimum speed in order to produce a significant effect. But some cars have had rather unstable aerodynamics, such that a minor change in angle of ...One]] or [[IndyCar|Indy]] car than for a full-bodied [[Touring car racing|touring car]] or [[stock car racing|stock car]] because of its enhanced aerodynamic

...s]]: GT1, or '''Grand Touring Cars''', and GT2, or '''Series Grand Touring Cars'''. Each category has an annual driver champion, team champion, and manufa For the 2006 season, the FIA has created a new class called GT3. GT3 cars are even closer to their production counterparts and are very simply racetr

The Spa 24 Hours were part of the [[European Touring Car Championship]] from 1966 to 1973. The event also counted towards the [[ Cars entered included Russian [[Moskvitch]] and engine sizes ranged from 996 cc

...ltimately failed, he left F1 for good, racing [[touring car racing|touring cars]] for a while before becoming a TV commentator.

...a]], [[Carrozzeria Castagna|Castagna]], [[Ghia]] and [[Carrozzeria Touring|Touring]]. The U.S. featured [[Brunn]], [[Murphy Coach Company|Murphy]], [[Derham ( ...ns. Others became contract vehicle assemblers, building niche or localized cars for larger companies.

...1959, although only with sporadic appearances at first. He drove various cars under the banner of the [[Ecurie Nationale Belge|ENB]] team, including a Co Bianchi also raced [[touring car]]s, [[sports car racing|sports cars]] and [[rally car]]s, being successful in all disciplines; his biggest vict

...Over the years, the race included both [[sports car]]s and [[sedan|saloon cars]]. Latterly, it was contested by competitors running in the [[Fédération became a host of some [[British Touring Car Championship]] night races from [[1999]], but full 24-hour racing did n

...cuderia Ferrari|Ferrari]], [[ATS]] (Ita), [[BRM]], [[Brabham]] and [[Lotus Cars|Lotus]] teams. ...s]], [[Ritchie Ginther]] and [[Phil Hill]] had all retired their works 156 cars, Baghetti was left to uphold Ferrari honour. He overcame [[Dan Gurney]]'s [

...iano Bonacini]], which was modified for series production by [[Carrozzeria Touring]], and Lamborghini's own 3.5 liter [[Lamborghini V12|V-12 engine]]. [[Category:Lamborghini custom and concept cars|350GTV]]

...to the [[coachbuilder]] of the customer's choice. Many used [[Carrozzeria Touring]], who produced a somewhat-standard [[barchetta]] and [[coupe]], but [[Stab 166 racing cars won [[Mille Miglia]] in both [[1948]] and [[1949]], driven by [[Clemente Bi

...gen Masters|DTM]]; [[Le Mans Series|1000km]]; [[Grand tourer|GT]]; [[World Touring Car Championship|WTCC]] ...r V8 engines (instead of the 3.0 liter V10s of previous years) the fastest cars reached 316 km/h.

...es of '''motorsport''', including [[Formula One]], [[sportscar racing]], [[touring car racing]] and [[rallies]]. They have competed both as a constructor and Alfa Corse closed for 1933 and locked the cars in the factory, but they eventually transferred them to [[Enzo Ferrari]]'s

|Caption || Zanardi in 2007, as a [[World Touring Car Championship|WTCC]] driver ...won his first world series race since his accident, a round of the [[World Touring Car Championship]] at [[Oschersleben]]. Zanardi celebrated his win with a s

...has become the near-exclusive province of closed-bodied automobile racing cars. On non-race days, Mount Panorama is open to the public. Cars can drive in both directions around the circuit for no charge. However, a s

...their work on industrial vehicles such as [[double-decker buses]] for both touring and urban transport. ...re damaged during the bombardments in 1943. In the postwar period all the cars were rebuild by Caprini or Varesina bodies, with an advanced booth and dies

...n 1926 the track played host to the first [[German Grand Prix]] for sports cars (won by [[Rudolf Caracciola]] in a [[Mercedes-Benz]]). ...Union]] raced only once on the banked version, in 1937, using streamlined cars as in their high speed record attempts. [[Hermann Lang]]'s average race spe

...n 1926 the track played host to the first [[German Grand Prix]] for sports cars (won by [[Rudolf Caracciola]] in a [[Mercedes-Benz]]). ...Union]] raced only once on the banked version, in 1937, using streamlined cars as in their high speed record attempts. [[Hermann Lang]]'s average race spe

[[Formula 3]], [[sports car racing]], and [[touring car racing]] as when as [[Rallying]] and [[hillclimbing]] continued there u | [[Lotus Cars|Lotus]]-[[Ford Motor Company|Ford]]

...Fiat 508|508 C Balilla 1100]]. The bodywork was done by [[Carrozzeria]] [[Touring]], who would work extensively with [[Ferrari]] in the next decade, and was ...rious Fiat parts and with design input by [[Nardi]] and [[Massimino]]. The cars were entered in the 1940 1° Gran Premio Brescia delle [[Mille Miglia]] (9

...ecotto competed in the [[Deutsche Tourenwagen Meisterschaft]] (DTM, German Touring Car Championship). Driving a [[Schnitzer Motorsport]] [[BMW M3]], he finish [[Category:Motorcycle racers who have driven F1 cars|Cecotto, Johnny]]

...cars are purpose-built racing vehicles, stock cars (also known as fendered cars) can be either purpose-built racecars or street vehicles that have been mod ...gh as 1500. The sport is popular in Australia and Canada also. Many of the cars may also race on [[Short track motor racing|asphalt short tracks]] during t

...), before the cash-strapped team was closed. Langes later raced in touring cars. From a statistical point of view, those fourteen failures to pre-qualify m

...solid #999;" |[[Image:Lancia Flaminia Touring.jpg|280px|'''Lancia Flaminia Touring Coupé''']] ...ing|Touring]]'')<br>2-door [[convertible|cabrio]] (''[[Carrozzeria Touring|Touring]]'')<br>4-door [[landaulet]] [[limousine]] ''([[Pininfarina]])

In 1910, Fiat reiterates its full range of passenger cars and inaugurated a new name: Tipo. Qu'apparaissent Thus, at the same time Ti ...he twin rear tires and the retention of the older radiator style after the cars had gone to the vintage pear shape during 1915.

...[[Frank Duryea]] winning in 10 h and 23 min, beating three petrol-fuelled cars and two electric. The first trophy awarded was the [[Vanderbilt Cup]]. ...] saw the radical differentiation of racing vehicles from high-priced road cars, with [[Delage]], [[Auto Union]], [[Mercedes-Benz]], [[Delahaye]] and [[Bug

[[Automobile|Cars]] can come in a large variety of different '''body styles'''. Some are sti ...xtile cover for what amounts to a large [[sunroof]]. Used on several older cars such as [[Citroën 2CV]] and [[Fuldamobil]].

...ge [[aluminum]] and is suspended over a steel birdcage like the patented [[Touring]] Superleggera method on the [[Maserati 3500GT]] or Aston Martin DB Series. ...e]] and has been re-bodied by ATL (Autotecnica del Lario) in 1968, using [[Touring]]’s superleggera principle, where a tubular chassis is clad in aluminium

...[[Frank Duryea]] winning in 10 h and 23 min, beating three petrol-fuelled cars and two electric. The first trophy awarded was the [[Vanderbilt Cup]]. ...] saw the radical differentiation of racing vehicles from high-priced road cars, with [[Delage]], [[Auto Union]], [[Mercedes-Benz]], [[Delahaye]] and [[Bug

...ew Zealand Formula Ford Championship|Formula Ford]], [[New Zealand Touring Cars|New Zealand V8's]], [[Toyota Racing Series]], [[V8 Supercars]]

..., coupe versions of its mainstream cars. The most prized of these were the cars bodied by Zagato, an expression of the historic relationship between the tw ...ine. From 1964 on, Alfa offered a range of displacements for its passenger cars, always including the 1300cc tax bracket. The Junior designation was first

...iaro]]<br>SZ [[Zagato]]'s [[Ercole Spada]]<br>Spider [[Carrozzeria Touring|Touring]] ...'Berlina'''), a two-plus-two seater convertible with body by [[Carrozzeria Touring]] (2600 '''Spider'''), and a [[coupe]] with a body by [[Bertone]] (2600 '''

...[[Louis Chiron]]. Realizing that factory cars were always faster than the cars owned by private entrants, Dreyfus reasoned that his only chance of winning ...ed by the German teams and jumped at the chance to drive the most advanced cars available, as a [[Jew]] this option was not available to Dreyfus. Instead h

...i S.7|S.7]]------------------------(1949) Single propeller engine two-seat touring aircraft [[Category: Cars]]

...ed on November 20 after twenty races. The championship was open to Touring Cars complying with FIA [[Super 2000]] regulations. {{World Touring Car Championship results}}

...s]]; its sister car received a [[Fantuzzi]] designed body similar to the [[Touring]] [[Barchetta]]s. [[Category:Cars]]

...e classic [[FR layout]] (front engine powering the rear axle), while small cars were [[RR layout|rear-engined]]. Meanwhile, a practical concept emerged, na ...to experiment with it not risking the chances of the popular Fiat-branded cars. Thus the Autobianchi Primula emerged — a car marketed under a less cruci

...y) and [[Merzario]] (1 failure to pre-qualify). He later raced in Touring Cars.

The '''1987 World Touring Car Championship season''' was the 1st [[World Touring Car Championship]] season. It commenced on March 22, 1987 and ended on Nove ...warded up to 40 points in a race. Points were only allocated to drivers of cars registered for the World Championship.

...]] and shares that engine's 60° vee angle. This engine is used by [[Volvo Cars]] as of [[2005]]. ...'''cross-plane''' V8 is the typical V8 configuration used in American road cars. Each crank pin (of four) is at a 90° angle from the previous, so that vie

...r international [[auto racing]] competitions customarily [[paint]]ed their cars in '''racing colours''' reflecting the nation of origin of the car or drive Due to the weight limit for GP cars introduced in 1934, German Mercedes-Benz and Auto Union teams did not apply

...] in the South. The open wheel racers were built for racing, and the stock cars were ordinary automobiles modified to varying degrees. ...gh as 1500. The sport is popular in Australia and Canada also. Many of the cars may also race on [[Short track motor racing|asphalt short tracks]] during t

...00. He was 3rd in the [[STW Cup]] in Germany in 1999, 7th in the [[British Touring Car Championship]] in 2000, and winner of the [[12 Hours of Sebring]] in bo

1984 saw the first appearance of [[Group A]] touring cars and an extension of the track to 3.9km. It also saw the first 500 km race,

Grand Touring]] cars. Race lengths vary from 1 hour, 40 minutes to 12 hours. ...by multiple drivers (2 or 3, depending on the length of the race), and all cars compete together simultaneously.

...dway opened its' own dragstrip and hosts legal drag races for street legal cars, trucks, and motorcycles. The Dragstrip is proud to extinguish the "nowhere ...RC10, set the record with a heavily modified [[RC10|Associated RC10L3]] [[touring car]] at Irwindale Speedway on January 13, 2001.

...[[Frank Duryea]] winning in 10 h and 23 min, beating three petrol-fuelled cars and two electric. The first trophy awarded was the [[Vanderbilt Cup]]. ...] saw the radical differentiation of racing vehicles from high-priced road cars, with [[Delage]], [[Auto Union]], [[Mercedes-Benz]], [[Delahaye]] and [[Bug

...he main cause of the disappointment. Nevertheless, the 155 was entered in Touring Car racing and was successful in every major championship it entered which ...as a homologation exercise to allow Alfa Romeo to compete in the [[British Touring Car Championship]] race series and consequently came with a bolt-on aero-ki

...made by coachbuilders like: James Young, [[Zagato]] ,[[Carrozzeria Touring|Touring]] ,[[Carrozzeria Castagna|Castagna]] and [[Pininfarina]]. ...r, Europe would find itself at war. Both racing and the market for private cars would disappear by 1915 when Italy joined the fighting.

...he company is legendary for producing some of the best [[sports car|sports cars]] in the world. The original Bugatti failed with the advent of World War I ...9). The company was known for its advanced engineering in its premium road cars and its success in early [[Grand Prix motor racing]], winning the first eve

...known as the "safety pin". Gendebien Bend was also reprofiled to slow the cars' entry to the Ullman straight. ...tions are quite rough and often, sparks fly from the undercarriages of the cars as they traverse them. Much of the track has intentionally been left with

...' is an [[Endurance racing|endurance race]] for [[Sports car racing|sports cars]] held at [[Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps]] in Belgium. ...4h race for touring cars and GTs is held, and an endurance race for sports cars and GTs. The 500km race at Spa counted towards the [[World Sportscar Champi

...The championship was open to Super 2000, Diesel 2000 and Super Production Cars. FIA World Touring Car Championship [http://www.fiawtcc.com]

...terior, massive boot and low asking price. Many Lada owners swore by their cars. After introduction of the Riva range in 1980, sales through the 1980's wer ...ided to withdraw from the UK and most other western European markets. Lada cars maintained a presence in a number of African, Caribbean and Latin American

Takagi was heavily influenced by his father, a [[Touring car]] driver. In the early [[1980s]] he began racing [[kart]]s, competing i ...e again, taking part ownership of the Cerumo team and running one of their cars in his own name (Takagi Planning with CERUMO). Takagi also was one of the

...ing - instead becoming a hero in CanAm and subsequently Australian Touring Cars. Hulme's untimely death, caused by a heart attack whilst driving a BMW M3 d ...led Scot, Tom Walkinshaw. Racing for his Austin Rover team in the European Touring Car Championship.

...anamericana]], the ''MM'' made ''[[Gran Turismo]]'' (Grand Touring) sports cars like [[Alfa Romeo]], [[Ferrari]] (which debuted as a marque in the 1940 eve .../Jenkinson car, #722, left Brescia at 7:22 AM (see below), while the first cars had started at 9 PM the previous day. In the early days of the race even wi

* The Allen Vintage Motorcycle Museum - A good sampling of classic racing and touring motorcycles from the 1950s to the current models. Located near Boston. * Moskow Museum Of Antique Cars And Motorcycles - The site describes the dangerous struggle of what we cons

...more than the entire engine of the contemporary [[Bugatti Type 40|Type 40 touring car]]. It had [[multi-valve|3 valves per cylinder]] driven by a [[single ov ...e is the ultimate status symbol-one of the biggest, rarest, most desirable cars in the world.

...of the [[Ferrari 360]], the new Ferrari 430, and historic [[Ferrari]] race cars. ...Series, two classes compete for victories - Daytona Prototypes and [[Grand Touring]].

...[[Formula Two]] had become too expensive, and was dominated by works-run cars with factory engines; the hope was that Formula 3000 would offer quicker, c ...the mid-90s, F3000 was a virtual Reynard monopoly, although [[Lola Racing Cars|Lola]] did eventually return with a promising car and the Japanese [[Footwo

Since then, he has competed successfully in [[sports car]]s and [[touring car]]s, winning the [[FIA GT]] championship (with [[Olivier Beretta]]) in 1

...nship, still with Genoa Racing, and also raced a [[BMW]] in the [[European Touring Car Championship]]. He also raced a couple of times in F1 with the [[Automo ...h]] V8 normally-aspirated engine. Capelli also continued with BMW touring cars for the [[Schnitzer]] team, as the March budget was tight (so tight in fact

...red to be the quintessential Ferrari model, and one of the greatest sports cars - indeed, one of the greatest automobiles - of all time. ...ands for "Gran Turismo Omologato", [[Italian language|Italian]] for "Grand Touring Homologated."

...acturers, has officially become the final two races of the [[FIA]] [[World Touring Car Championship]] (WTCC). ...005 the race has officially become the final two rounds of [[FIA]] [[World Touring Car Championship]].

...-chairman, [[Ferdinand Piëch]], Volkswagen purchased the rights to produce cars under the Bugatti [[marque]] in 1998. This followed the purchase of [[Lamb ...how]] in 1998. It was followed by the four-door [[Bugatti EB 218|EB 218]] touring [[sedan (car)|sedan]], introduced at the [[Salon International de l'Auto|Ge

...rom the [[Bugatti Type 59|Type 59]] [[Grand Prix motor racing|Grand Prix]] cars, producing 135&nbsp;hp (100&nbsp;kW). Top speed was 95&nbsp;mph (153&nbsp; The most celebrated sports-touring model produced by Bugatti, the succes of the Type 57 is revealed by the pro

...|| [[Formula One]]; [[Superbike racing|SBK]]; [[GP2 Series|GP2]]; [[Touring car racing|WTCC]]; [[Italy|Italian]] [[Grand tourer|GT]] ...In [[1973]] and [[1974]] two [[chicane]]s were added in order to slow the cars. A third [[chicane]] was added in [[1981]]. However, the circuit was subj

...ttle thereafter. At the [[Italian 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 ...nge in the regulations for the [[World Championship]] in 1954 rendered the cars obsolete and it was not until a new 1.5-liter F2 began in 1957 that OSCA re

...as sufficiently impressed to give Clark a run in one of his Formula Junior cars, and the rest, as they say is history. ...competing in the [[Australasia]] based [[Tasman]] series, run for older F1 cars, and was series champion in 1965, 1967 and 1968 driving for Lotus. He won 1

The fourth series cars were the first Aurelias to be available in left-hand drive; fourth series A ...nt windows, and typically a chrome strip down the hood. They were the most touring oriented of the B20's.

...avery in equal measure to get it right. After a long run from Malmedy, the cars would reach top speed before having to negotiate Masta, a high speed left-r Another particularly gruesome story comes from the 1973 24 hour touring car race during which three drivers were killed. During one of his pitstops

...charger]]s (of somewhat smaller dimensions than the [[BMW 3 Series]] (E21) cars of the time) and a luxurious interior. ...was originally produced (to avoid the 38% sales tax imposed at the time on cars displacing more than 2000 cc). The aluminum 90 degree [[SOHC]] V6 engine wa

...[[1960s]] were the '''Americas'''. They were large [[gran turismo|touring cars]] with the largest V12 engines and often had custom bodywork. All America The first America cars were the '''340'''. Using the new [[Ferrari Lampredi engine|Lampredi]] [[V

|colspan=2|<center>Alfa Romeo 1900 Sprint [[Touring]] Superleggera</center> ...Gone were the all conquering supercharged straight six and eight-cylinder cars that had written so much motor racing history. Now Alfa replaced them with

...family (his father Patrick races in touring cars, hill climbs, and sports cars), Bourdais began his racing career at age 10 in [[karting|karts]]. During t ...with seven wins and eight poles in his McDonald's-sponsored [[Lola Racing Cars|Lola]], beating his own teammate Junqueira by 28 points. His outstanding re

...ish and French engines which would also qualify. The Italians quickly made cars for the new formula, and the first race was held on January 1958 at [[Monza ...do De Martino, who had the means to own a wonderful Alfa Romeo 1900 Sprint Touring-Superleggera.

...ry sports cars, cruising motorcycles, and aircraft than ordinary passenger cars. ...engine luxury sports cars, while Subaru uses it in its [[all-wheel drive]] cars, where the difficulties of fitting the engine between the front wheels are

...cc [[Straight-6|I6]]<br>2.9&nbsp;L 2905&nbsp;cc [[Straight-8|I8]]<br>(road cars) ...on in 1931 to its retirement in 1939. In addition to the two seater sports cars it was used in the world's first genuine [[Open wheel car|single-seat]] Gra

...ing Car Championship|BTCC]]; [[Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters|DTM]]; [[World Touring Car Championship|WTCC]] ...1950 to create a 1 mile oval course suitable for cars. 500cc [[Formula 3]] cars began racing later that year, and in 1953 the Universal Motor Racing Club w

He won the 1966 [[European Touring Car Championship]] at the start of a long relationship with [[Alfa Romeo in Currently, he is the vice-president of N. Technology which prepares race cars for [[Alfa Romeo in motorsport|Alfa Romeo]].

...erraris is that they lacked the hood scoops common on V12 models. The V12 cars used [[carburettor|downdraft carburettors]] located centrally in the "valle ...ced the new four-cylinder 625 TF and 735 S models. With this profusion of cars, Ferrari was able to sweep the first running of the sportscar championship.

...erraris is that they lacked the hood scoops common on V12 models. The V12 cars used [[carburettor|downdraft carburettors]] located centrally in the "valle ...ced the new four-cylinder 625 TF and 735 S models. With this profusion of cars, Ferrari was able to sweep the first running of the sportscar championship.

The '''Ferrari California''' is a [[grand tourer|grand touring sports car]] that was launched by [[Ferrari]] at the [[2008 Paris Motor Sho ...he existing factory at Maranello. The existing production line produces 27 cars per day, or 6,000 per annum. Ferrari plans to produce 5,000 Californias in

...urrently owned and driven by [[James Glickenhaus]]. #0052M, a 1950 166 MM Touring Barchetta was recently uncovered [[barn car|in a barn]] and was shown in pu 166 racing cars won [[Mille Miglia]] in both 1948 and 1949, driven by [[Clemente Biondetti]

Jackie's early involvement with cars was in the family business, Dumbuck Garage, in Milton, where he worked as a ...Barry Filer, a customer of his family business, to test in a number of his cars at Oulton Park. Stewart impressed all who were in attendance that day. [[Ke

...eted in various forms of motorsport, from [[Grand Prix motor racing]] to [[touring car racing]]. ..., that it is occupied some planning, accomplishment and maintenance of the cars from contest of the [[Alfa Romeo|house]] of [[Arese]].

...Monza]]; [[Superbike racing|SBK]]; [[GP2]]; [[Formula Three|F3]]; [[World Touring Car Championship|WTCC]] ...s. The two circuits could be combined to create a 10 km long circuit, with cars running parallel on the main straight. The infrastructure was also improved

These automobiles range from [[Formula 1]] racing cars to modest family saloons. <td><center><font face=“Arial”>[[Touring]] <small><font color=orange>T</font></small>, <small><font color=lightgre

...rabham]]<br>[[Team McLaren|McLaren]]<br>[[WilliamsF1|Williams]]<br>[[Lotus Cars|Lotus]]<br>[[Wolf]]<br>[[Ensign]]<br>[[Ligier]] ...nevertheless after 4 laps he was already 5th, overtaking 12 full-blown F1 cars. Unfortunately his front suspension broke and he was forced to retire after

...Alfa, developed a car for competition close to the road going model. These cars were named GTA instead of GT, the 'A' standing for "Allegerita", Italian fo ...tronger in 1971. But the Giulia sometimes kept up with much bigger engined cars such as the 3 liter [[BMW New Six|CSL BMW's]].

Examples of city cars: ...[hatchback]]s and the smallest [[sedan]]s. These vehicles are the smallest cars widely sold in the North American market. They have usually three, four or

...Sharknose" Formula 1 car. Even 40 years later, the highest performing road cars have difficulty breaking 8 minutes without a professional racing driver or ...d Sportscar Championship]] for decades. The [[24 Hours Nürburgring]] for [[touring car racing]] was added in 1970.

...r international [[auto racing]] competitions customarily [[paint]]ed their cars in '''racing colors''' (which sometimes resembled political [[national colo Due to the weight limit for GP cars introduced in 1934, German Mercedes-Benz and Auto Union teams did not apply

...ld of automobile manufacturing when they decided to start importing French cars to be assembled in [[Italy]]. ...and the Fraschinis, with the straightforward motto, “Import, sell, repair cars” founded their own company, the Società Milanese Automobili Isotta, Fras

...re balanced weight distribution, as used on the Alfetta 158/159 Grand Prix cars. The suspension relied on [[double wishbone]]s and [[torsion bar]]s at the ...the best-handling saloon cars of their time. Unlike most rear-wheel drive cars, the transaxle meant there was no transmission tunnel linking the gearbox t

These 2 cars build by Stabilimenti Farina, not to be confused by [[Pininfarina]], and af Other info states that all [[Siata]] cars was build by [[Carrozzeria]] [[Motto]] , despite what badge there was on th

...[[Alfa Romeo Giulia|Giulia]] [[Sedan (car)|Berlina car]]. These appealing cars were made in a wide variety of models over a period of 13 years, so they pr ...int GTC, was a modification from the standard car by [[Carrozzeria Touring|Touring]] of Milan, offered as a catalogue model by Alfa Romeo called the Giulia Sp

...l sportscar, Dallara World Series and [[Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters|DTM]] touring car events. On [[October 23]] [[2005]], the Autódromo do Estoril hosted t | [[Lotus Cars|Lotus]]-[[Renault Sport|Renault]]

...to take off in western Europe, especially in France where, in 1903, 30,204 cars were produced, representing 48.8% of world automobile production that year. ...Winton automobile|Winton]], and [[Ford Motor Company|Ford]] were producing cars in the thousands.

...h a lap length of over 25 km, it allows the participation of more than 200 cars, and over 700 drivers. ...GT2-spec, turbo-charged Porsche, modified [[Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters]] cars from Opel and [[Abt Sportsline]]-Audi, and the [[Schnitzer Motorsport]]-ent

...e Crosswagon Q4 and Sportwagon Q4 (both using the 1.9 L JTD engine). These cars were equipped with a [[Torsen]] four-wheel drive system. ...predecessor, the [[Alfa Romeo 155|155]], however it runs in the [[British Touring Car Championship]] as well as various European championships and has won th

...uperbike racing|Superbikes]]; [[British Touring Car Championship|BTCC]]; [[Touring car racing|WTCC]]; [[British Formula Three Championship|British F3]] ...ces in the calendar, today awarded to the winner of a race for historic F1 cars at the annual Silverstone Classic meeting.

...d]] (production in Thailand started March 2002 and lasted couple of years, cars were targeted for Asia Pacific markets). Between 1997 and 2005, 680,000 exa ...'''Sportwagon Q4''' (both using the 1.9 L 150 PS JTD diesel engine). These cars were equipped with a [[Torsen]] C four-wheel drive system and raised ride h

...urin]] in 1926 to manufacture tuning accessories for Italian (mainly Fiat) cars. Their cylinder heads with [[overhead valves]] (for the 500A) were particul ...ere capable of 135km/h and 125km/h respectively. In 1939 a small number of cars called the Amica were built. Designed by [[Bertone]] and with bodies constr

The '''Ferrari P''' series were prototype sports cars in the 1960s and early 1970s. ...ominating F1, [[Ferrari]] began producing [[MR layout|mid-engined]] racing cars in [[1960]] with the [[Ferrari Dino]]-V6-engine [[Formula 2]] 156, which wo

...in production until 1922 when it was replaced by the 100 km/h ‘Roma 5000’ (Touring and Sport versions) with a 1500 cc, twin overhead cam, engine producing 25 ...dexnew.htm Official Chiribiri (clothing) web site with images of Chiribiri cars and film of Nuvolari driving (mostly) Alfa Romeos and Auto Unions].

...manufacturer of [[automobile racing|racing cars]] and [[sports car|sports cars]], established in 1914 in [[Bologna]]. The company's headquarters are now i ...e other brothers, Bindo, Ernesto and Ettore, kept the firm going, building cars that won races.

In 1922, all vehicles were allowed, cars, motorbikes, and even bicycles with supporting engines. Over 100 entrants s ...a standard rounds of the [[Deutsche Tourenwagen Meisterschaft]] and STW [[touring car racing]] on this short GP track. Often two separate races were held, th

...In the 1989 [[Japanese Grand Prix]] he lay 3rd behind the two [[McLaren]] cars when [[Ayrton Senna]] tried an over-optimistic overtaking move, and [[Alain ...se of his right hand, Nannini was able to carve out a successful career in touring car racing with [[Alfa Romeo]] in the 1990s. A number of strong victories r

Most 250 road cars share the same two wheelbases, 2400&nbsp;mm for short wheelbase (SWB) and 2 ...guar XK straight-6]] The light V12 propelled the small Ferrari 250 racing cars to victory after victory.

...one power stroke for every four strokes (up-down-up-down) and are used in cars, larger [[boat]]s and many light [[aircraft]]. They are generally quieter, ...e]]s and [[moped]]s. Note that in [[Europe]], sophisticated diesel-engined cars are far more prevalent, representing around 40% of the market. Both gasolin

...the Italian market. Merosi would go on to design a series of new A.L.F.A. cars with more powerful engines ([[A.L.F.A 40/60 HP|40-60 HP]]). A.L.F.A. also v !style="background:darkorange" align="center" valign="middle" | Cars

...gust 20, 2008 was published information about lawsuit filed by Swiss-based Touring Superleggera Markenverwaltungsgesellschaft AG against several companies inc trademarks of the [[Carrozzeria Touring]].

Modern drifting started out as a racing technique popular in the All Japan Touring Car Championship races over 30 years ago. A [[motorcycle racing|motorcyclin ...e [[United States]], and New Zealand, these drivers are able to keep their cars sliding for extended periods of time, often through several turns.

...came in two engines options from 9 and 12 HP. The Ceirano brothers Classic Cars had been addressed (see the history of [[Rapid]]), and therefore already kn ...ar (we find him as head of the Assembly ", the" factory of cycles cars and cars Giovanni [[Ceirano]], founded in [[Turin]] Corso Vittorio Emanuele 9 in 189

* [[Abarth]] (road and race cars) * [[Alfa Romeo]] (road and race cars)

...uguese Grand Prix|Portuguese Grand Prix]]. 1989 saw the team expand to two cars, with [[Andrea de Cesaris]] taking the other, and a switch to [[Pirelli]] t After a brief career in Spanish and Italian [[Touring Cars]], Caffi found his niche in sportscars, racing in GTs, [[FIA Sportscar Cham

Since its introduction in the [[NSU Motorenwerke AG]] (NSU) and [[Mazda]] cars of the 1960s, the engine has been commonly referred to as the ''[[rotary en ...released into the exhaust. At first, while manufacturers of piston-engine cars were turning to expensive [[catalytic converter]]s to completely oxidize th

...me World Champion [[Juan Manuel Fangio]] in [[1958]]. After racing touring cars and Formula 2 in Argentina, he moved to [[Europe]] in [[1970]] to drive a [

...n types. One was the four cycle or four stroke which is similar to that in cars. The other was a two cycle (sometimes called two stroke)engine in which the Modern motorcycles normally have five or six forward gears. Only the largest touring motorcycles (most prominently, the [[Honda Goldwing]]) and a few models tha

...[[Italy|Italian]] manufacturer of racing cars and high-performance sports cars formed by [[Enzo Ferrari]] in 1929. At first, '''[[Scuderia Ferrari]]''' sp ...Ferrari prepared and successfully raced various drivers in [[Alfa Romeo]] cars until 1938, when he was officially hired by Alfa as head of their racing de

...ar event, without incurring a penalty. The 1900mi endurance event featured cars from 8 different European starting locales. 72 survivors crossed the finish

The total number of cars built of a certain model prior 2001 often is difficult to determine. Figure |[[Maserati 3500|3500 GT Touring]]||1957||1962||international||[[I6]]||3485||220/230 (164/171)||Carburettor

...one power stroke for every four strokes (up-down-up-down) and are used in cars, larger [[boat]]s and many light [[aircraft]]. They are generally quieter, ...e]]s and [[moped]]s. Note that in [[Europe]], sophisticated diesel-engined cars are far more prevalent, representing around 40% of the market. Both gasolin

Lancia changed classes and cars once again in [[1983 World Sportscar Championship season]], but Alboreto re ...Grand Prix|Austrian Grand Prix]] - even then both [[WilliamsF1|Williams]] cars of [[Nigel Mansell]] and [[Nelson Piquet]] had retired and Alboreto finishe

...rs was extremely difficult. In his very first race for Mercedes, one their cars dominated, a furious Fagioli abandoned his vehicle after having been given ...ead of arch rival Rudolf Caracciola. Shortly after, while practicing for a touring car race to be held as part of the Monaco Grand Prix, he had what appeared

Mansell's four years as a full-time Lotus driver were a struggle, as the cars were unreliable. Out of 59 race starts with the team, he finished just 24 o ...h he carried on subsequent Williams and [[Newman/Haas Racing|Newman/Haas]] cars and which was brought to the public's attention mainly through [[sports com

...driving for [[Alfa Romeo in motorsport|Alfa Romeo]] in the [[International Touring Car Championship]] series. ...f the [[safety car]]. He later stated that he had been busy avoiding other cars in the pit lane and had simply not noticed the red light. The Renault team

In 1983 Boutsen drove in the European Touring Car Championship and in World Sportscar races, where he won at Monza with [ ...993, after which he retired from Formula One. Boutsen briefly drove sports cars in the US, driving for Champion Racing in a Porsche, alongside [[Bill Adam]

The total number of cars built of a certain model prior 2001 often is difficult to determine. Figure |[[Maserati 3500|3500 GT Touring]]||1957||1962||international||[[I6]]||3485||220/230 (164/171)||Carburettor

...ianza, Chestnut, Necks, Garavini, [[Ghia]], [[Pininfarina]], Plants Flour, Touring, Viotti and, between the aliens, Weinberger & Buhne, John Charles, Abbott, ...assified ||Cortese Franco || 38,400 || 28' 12” 1/5|| 81,692 ||Corsa to the cars Sports of Class oltre1500 cmc

...[[1913]] was not actually run to the Grand Prix formula of the day, but to touring car rules, taking place on a 300-kilometre road circuit at [[Guadarrama]], ...urious battle between [[Ayrton Senna]] and [[Nigel Mansell]], with the two cars finishing side by side. The stewards awarded the win to Senna, by 0.014 sec

...efficiency combined with a large 85 liter fuel tank ensure Huayra’s grand touring ability. As an homage to the decennial tradition of Mercedes-AMG in buildin ...by law but to guarantee an enhanced protection for the occupants. Several cars have been used to perform these tests.

...that was first revealed at the [[2006 Paris Motor Show]]. The twenty white cars feature two-tone black and white trim inside and out, with interiors finish ...nsitivity. Production of the top-of-the-line Murciélago was limited to 350 cars, priced far above the base LP640's sticker price, at [[Euro|€]]300,000, o

...one power stroke for every four strokes (up-down-up-down) and are used in cars, larger [[boat]]s and many light [[aircraft]]. They are generally quieter, ...gen peroxide]] so that they do not need air from the atmosphere. Some race cars carry [[nitrous oxide]] as oxidizer. Other chemicals such as chlorine or fl

...[McLaren-Mercedes|McLaren]] and [[Toyota F1|Toyota]] all tested their 2008 cars. [[Williams F1|Williams]] tested a modified version of the [[Williams FW29| ...team would not race in 2008 due to a dispute over the legality of customer cars.

...the century, bicycling clubs flourished on both sides of the Atlantic, and touring and racing were soon extremely popular. ...eadset (bicycle part)|headset]]. Three styles of handlebar are common. ''Touring handlebars'', the norm in Europe and elsewhere until the 1970s, curve gentl

...lled second gear is excluded that series beginnings just with the modified cars therefore. ...year, in it opens them [[1932]]), but soon us account becomes that the two cars - relatively distant for piston displacement and above all for price - cann

...career as a barrister was bringing in sufficient money, he started racing cars himself. The sport's indifference to his background appealed to Mosley: ...uropean [[Formula Two]], the level of racing just below Formula One. Their cars were prepared by [[Frank Williams]], later a Formula One team owner. It was

In 2000 the Ganassi team switched to [[Toyota]] engines and [[Lola Cars|Lola]] chassis. The package was strong for ovals and high speed tracks, but ...during 2003 but the hopes of fighting for the title gradually faded as his cars lacked pace and stronger, more consistent challengers arrived on the scene.

...t emerged behind Russian rookie [[Vitaly Petrov]]. Taking into account the cars ahead of them that had yet to stop, this meant that Alonso would be running ...y of parts and design knowledge to the new entrants, but not full customer cars, in return for which the budget cap idea was dropped.

...merican Road Racing Association]] (GARRA) and by the [[JGTC|Japanese Grand Touring Car Championship]], with the JGTC race being unique as a night race. The GA ...[[1997]]: [[Jay Sauter]] and [[Dave Marcis]] are the first to drive stock cars on the pavement of California Speedway, testing for [[IROC]].

...ide protection, and the cockpit opening was made larger than the 1994-spec cars. The front and rear wings of were modified to reduce [[downforce]], thereby ...eir driver, [[Pacific Racing|Pacific]] also declared an interest in Danish Touring Car driver [[Kris Nissen]], [[Vincenzo Sospiri]], [[Érik Comas]], Emmanuel

...pan|Japanese]] [[Formula 3000]] Championship and the [[DTM (racing)|German Touring Car Championship]] in the early [[1990s]]. ...n investigation, the FIA discovered illegal software on their car (and the cars of several rival teams), but could not prove that it had been used.

Today Moto Guzzi impresses its heritage on a range of motorcycles in touring, cruising, racing and naked configurations &mdash; each with the company's ...(D.T.I. Group or DTI), manufacturer of the [[De Tomaso]] sports and luxury cars, owned by Argentinian industrialist [[Alejandro de Tomaso]], purchased SEIM