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Minardi PS04
{{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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American Le Mans Series
...1:[[Audi Sport North America]] P2:[[Penske Racing]] GT1:[[Corvette Racing]] GT2:[[Risi Competizione]] ...e [[United States]] and [[Canada]]. It consists of a series of [[endurance racing|endurance]] and sprint races, and was created in the spirit of the [[24 Hou

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Alfa Romeo Disco Volante
...a [[concept car]] series with production starting from 1952. The cars were racing car concepts with mechanics from the [[Alfa Romeo 1900]] and made in collab ...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

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Gianmaria Bruni
...who in 2004 drove in [[Formula One]] with the [[Minardi]] team, and is now racing in the F1-supporting [[GP2 Series]]. ...British Formula 3]], where he came fifth in 2000 and fourth in 2001. After racing in various similar European series like the [[Euro Formula 3000]], he caugh

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Jack Brabham
|Team(s) || [[Cooper Car Company|Cooper]], [[Rob Walker Racing Team]] and [[Brabham]] ...mpire|OBE]]''' (born [[April 2]], [[1926]]) is an [[Australia|Australian]] racing driver who was [[Formula One]] champion in [[1959]], [[1960]] and [[1966]].

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Storero
...omobili''' 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 bu 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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Alfa Romeo (Formula One)
...orsport''', including [[Formula One]], [[sportscar racing]], [[touring car racing]] and [[rallies]]. They have competed both as a constructor and an engine s ===Grand Prix racing===

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Emilio Villoresi
...' ([[1914]]–[[June 20]], [[1939]]) was an Italian [[Grand Prix motor racing]] driver. ...f 1939, he finished a strong third to the still dominant [[Mercedes-Benz]] cars of [[Hermann Lang]] and [[Rudolf Caracciola]] but his career was cut short

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List of international Formula One colors
...ished in the [[Interwar period|1920s and 1930s era]] of [[Grand Prix motor racing]], when blue Bugatti and red Alfa Romeo dominated many races. ...rcedes-Benz and Audi used silver paint when they returned to international racing in the 1990s.

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Mauro Forghieri
...[1962]], with the position of Chief of the Technical Department for racing cars. ...onsisting of the [[Ferrari 312|312]] and [[Ferrari 312B|312B]] formula one cars and [[Ferrari 312P|312P]] and [[Ferrari 312PB|312PB]] sportscars). Under hi

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Minardi M195
{{Racing car | ...rdi stated, "We are very proud because we have had to design two different cars in the time normally needed to do just one. There was an agreement with Mug

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Ferrari 246 F1
The '''Ferrari 246 F1''' was a [[Ferrari]] [[racing car]] built for the [[Formula One]] World Championship of [[1958 Formula On * [http://www.gpracing.net192.com/cars/data/196.cfm Grand Prix Racing - Ferrari Dino 246]

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Minardi M197
{{Racing car | ...]. It was initially driven by [[Ukyo Katayama]], who moved from [[Tyrrell Racing|Tyrrell]], and [[Jarno Trulli]], the reigning German [[Formula Three]] cham

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Archie Scott-Brown
...me became closely linked with that of Brian Lister who built sports racing cars bearing his name. Archie enjoyed much success driving Lister Jaguars. He was killed in an accident in [[sports car]] racing at [[Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps|Spa-Francorchamps]] on 19 May 1958.

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Sébastien Bourdais
|Team || [[Newman/Haas Racing]] ...k races in touring cars, hill climbs, and sports cars), Bourdais began his racing career at age 10 in [[karting|karts]]. During the early 1990s, he competed

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Sport compact
...act car]]. They are typically are [[front engine]]d, [[front wheel drive]] cars driven by a [[naturally aspirated]] [[straight-4]] [[gasoline engine]]. Typ ...a sport compact sharply contrasts with those of 'true' sports cars. Sports cars are designed with a performance-oriented philosophy, often compromising car

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Colli
...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

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1956 Monaco Grand Prix
|2nd Place || [[Peter Collins (racing driver)|Collins]] / Fangio The Owen’s B.R.M. made their first appearance but after qualifying both cars were withdrawn due to engine valve problems. The other two non-starters wer

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Brixia-Zust
...] for Brescia. These companies are often confused. The company made racing cars that participated in [[Targa Florio]], an open road race in [[Sicily]]. [[Category: Cars]]

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Siegfried Stohr
...fried Stohr''' (born [[October 10]], [[1952]] in [[Rimini]]) is a former [[racing driver]] from [[Italy]]. He participated in 13 [[Formula One]] World Champ ...starting procedure was utterly chaotic with mechanics on the grid and some cars' engines running and others not, and the Arrows drivers and mechanic can be

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Grand Prix of Rome
| [[Lola Cars|Lola]] | [[Chevron Cars Ltd|Chevron]]

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Bandini formula 3
...r]] model produced from [[1954]] until [[1958]] by the company [[Bandini]] Cars [[Forlì]]. ..."race until 750 cm³" [[engine capacity]] which provided for the exclusive racing car use. This category gave birth to Formula Junior first, and the current

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Dirt track racing
:''This article concerns auto racing; [[Track racing|motorcycles]], also race on dirt tracks.'' ...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

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Hans Stuck
...man]] [[auto racing]] driver. Despite many successes in [[Grand Prix motor racing]] for [[Auto Union]] in the early [[1930s]], during the era of the famous " ...k eventually wound up driving a [[Mercedes-Benz]] [[SSKL]] in [[sports car racing]], where he continued to excel.

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Piero Dusio
...– [[November 7]], [[1975]]) was an Italian soccer player, businessman and racing driver. He commissioned [[Dante Giacosa]] of [[Fiat]] to develop a racing car (1944), and formed the «Consorzio Industriale Sportiva Italia&raq

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Oversteer
[[Rear wheel drive]] cars are generally more prone to oversteer, in particular when applying power in ...ows their use). Nevertheless, the required front/rear balance to make the cars fast through corners is obtained by setting up the aerodynamics and balanci

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Rallying
..., and the fact that the vehicles are in some cases closely related to road cars, draws massive spectator interest, especially in [[Europe]], [[Asia]] and [ ...all continents, taking its stylish sideways driving style and specialized cars to a vast global market, estimated by some to be second only to the [[Formu

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Hockenheimring
...[[Hockenheim]] in [[Baden-Württemberg]], [[Germany]]. Amongst other motor racing events, it holds the annual [[Formula One]] [[German Grand Prix]]. Situated ...ing'', which lasted until [[1947]]. After the war, [[Grand Prix motorcycle racing]] events were held, with the [[German motorcycle Grand Prix]] alternating b

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Scott Dixon
...ated his determination to become a [[Formula 1]] driver. He won the [[Indy Racing League]] (IRL) championship in [[2003]] at his first attempt. With the encouragement of his motorsport-mad parents, Dixon began racing karts before the age of 10. He experienced moderate success, but really cau

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Emerson Fittipaldi
[[Image:fittipaldi_indy.jpg|thumb|250px|left|Emerson Fittipaldi racing in the [[Indianapolis 500]] in [[1994]].]] ...aulo (city)|São Paulo]], [[Brazil]]) is a highly successful [[open-wheel]] racing series driver, winning world championships in both [[Formula One]] and [[Ch

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1000km Spa
...' 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

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Ferrari 195 S
...sion of the [[Ferrari Colombo engine|Colombo]] [[V12]]. These two initial cars were forced to retire, but three came to the [[Mille Miglia]] of that year,

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Motorcycle Museums
* The Allen Vintage Motorcycle Museum - A good sampling of classic racing and touring motorcycles from the 1950s to the current models. Located near ...ack Museum - This museum in Clovis, California, pays tribute to flat track racing with great photography, honoring men and machines.

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Irwindale Speedway
...It is mainly used for [[United States Automobile Club|USAC]] [[Sprint car racing|sprint car]] and regional [[NASCAR]] races. ...offenders for free entry into drag races at the dragstrip to promote safe racing.

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Giuseppe Farina
...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 ...fa Romeo]], as number two driver to the great [[Tazio Nuvolari]], that his racing career really blossomed. During the late 1930s he won numerous minor Grand

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Circuit de Catalunya
The '''Circuit de Catalunya''' [seer-kweet-da-Cataloonya] is a [[auto racing|racetrack]] in Montmeló, to the north of [[Barcelona]], [[Spain]]. It is h ...lunya was built in 1991 and is often referred to as '[[Barcelona]]' in the racing community, despite the fact that it is located in Montmeló. The Circuit d

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Ground effect
...employed ground effect to some extent, but [[Formula One]] and most other racing series' worldwide currently use design constraints to heavily limit its eff ...nverted [[airfoil|aerofoil]]s, were routinely used in the design of racing cars to increase downforce, but this is ''not'' ground effect.) This kind of gro

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Stirling Moss
...E]]''' (born [[September 17]], [[1929]] in [[London]]) is a British [[auto racing]] driver. Moss was a pioneer in the British [[Formula One]] racing scene and is regarded as the greatest driver never to win the Formula One D

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Clay Regazzoni
...Formula One season|1977]],[[1980 Formula One season|80]]), [[Shadow Racing Cars|Shadow]] ([[1978 Formula One season|1978]]), [[WilliamsF1|Williams]] ([[197 ...]] in [[Lugano]], [[Switzerland]]) is a former [[Swiss]] [[Formula One]] [[racing car]] [[driving|driver]].

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V16
...he only modern V16 engine. It began production in [[1991]] but only a few cars were produced before the company closed its doors for good. ===Racing===

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Jean-Pierre Wimille
...age:BugattiType50B.jpg|thumb|300px|[[Bugatti Type 50|Type 50B]] 4.7 L racing [[Bugatti]] with '''J. P. Wimille''' behind the wheel]] ...26]], [[1908]] – [[January 28]], [[1949]]) was a [[Grand Prix motor racing]] driver.

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Ferrari 256 F1
The '''Ferrari 246 F1''' was a [[Ferrari]] [[racing car]] built for the [[Formula One]] World Championship of [[1958 Formula On * [http://www.gpracing.net192.com/cars/data/196.cfm Grand Prix Racing - Ferrari Dino 246]

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Benetton B200
...hed fourth in the Constructors' Championship, tied with [[British American Racing]] on 20 points, but placed ahead due to Fisichella's three podium finishes. {{F1 cars 2000}}

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Ferrari Inter
==Racing== 166 racing cars won [[Mille Miglia]] in both [[1948]] and [[1949]], driven by [[Clemente Bi

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Automotive Museums
180 cars and many subsidiary exhibits: ...90, this modern two story building houses exhibits of both racing and road cars. The museum was built by the local government in collaboration with Ferrari

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Johnny Cecotto
|colspan="2" style="text-align:center;" | '''[[Grand Prix motorcycle racing|Motorcycle Grand Prix]] Career''' ! [[List of Grand Prix motorcycle racing World Champions|Championships]]

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Bugatti Prototypes
...and similar '''Type 47''' "Grand Sport" were to become a new generation of cars from Bugatti. The engine, a 3-valve [[SOHC]] design, was based on the 3-va ...is had been constructed in [[Paris]], no coachwork was completed for these cars and they were never assembled and tested by the company.

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Alejandro de Tomaso
...0]], [[1928]] - dead in [[Modena]], [[Italy]], [[May 21]], [[2003]]) was a racing driver and industrialist from [[Argentina]]. He participated in two [[Formu ...r, de Tomaso was much more significant in the motoring world as a maker of cars. He founded the Italian sports car company [[De Tomaso|De Tomaso Automobili

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Autódromo José Carlos Pace
...However, it was discovered that the land was unsuitable for housing, so a racing circuit was built instead. ...anti-clockwise direction ([[Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari]] and [[Istanbul Racing Circuit]] are the two other counter-clockwise tracks to be used in recent y

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Eddie Cheever
|Team(s) || [[Theodore Racing|Theodore]], [[Hesketh]], [[Osella]], [[Tyrrell]], [[Ligier]], [[Renault]], ...[Formula One]], [[Sports car racing|Sports cars]], [[CART]] and the [[Indy Racing League]], and now owns an IRL team. Cheever participated in 132 Formula One

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Borrani
...us for supplying single-nut lockable [[wire wheels]] to many [[Italian]] [[racing car]]s and [[luxury car]]s up until the 1960s. Between 1946 and 1966, all Ferrari cars were equipped with Borrani wheels as original equipment. The two rookies th

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FIA GT Championship
The '''FIA GT Championship''' is a [[sports car racing]] series organized by the [[Stéphane Ratel Organisations]] (SRO) at the be ...s]]: GT1, or '''Grand Touring Cars''', and GT2, or '''Series Grand Touring Cars'''. Each category has an annual driver champion, team champion, and manufa

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Motto
...remesis and began specialising in aluminium, producing complete bodies for cars, with an emphasis on sporting models, designed by other companies. Famous e ...e produced very light shells that were used for all [[Cisitalia]] cars and racing [[Ferrari]]s, [[Maserati]]s and [[Nardi]]s. Rocco’s son Franco recalled h

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Dirt speedway racing
...] 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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Ferrari 512 S
: ''This article is about the 1969-1971 race car. For road cars designated '''512 BB / 512 BBi''' and '''512 TR / F512M''' see [[Ferrari Be The '''Ferrari 512''' was a [[sports car racing|sports car]], related to the [[Ferrari P]] series of sports prototypes. It

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Tommy Milton
...ce on June 19th en route to capturing the 1920 [[American Championship Car Racing|United States National Driving Championship]]. ...ay]] to drive the [[Packard|Packard 120]] [[List of Indianapolis 500 pace cars|Pace Car]]. At his suggestion, the tradition of giving the race winner the

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CanAm
...is was a fundamentally different series based on obsolete [[Formula 5000]] cars with sports car bodies. ...and chassis [[downforce]] which resulted by its end it in truly outrageous cars with well over 1000 [[horsepower]] (750 kW), wings, active downforce genera

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1993 Monaco Grand Prix
| '''[[Prost (racing team)|Ligier]]-[[Renault Sport|Renault]]''' | [[Lotus Cars|Lotus]]-[[Ford Motor Company|Ford]]

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June 29th, 2006 Risi Competizione News
...ervices for enthusiasts of new, vintage, collectible, and exclusive sports cars.

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A1-Ring
| [[Lotus Cars|Lotus]]-[[Ford Motor Company|Ford]] | [[Lotus Cars|Lotus]]-[[Ford Motor Company|Ford]]

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Ferrari 250 GTO
...red to be the quintessential Ferrari model, and one of the greatest sports cars - indeed, one of the greatest automobiles - of all time. ...eight on the list of [[Sports Car International Top Sports Cars|Top Sports Cars of the 1960s]], and number one as the top sports car of all time. Similarl

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Ferrari 288 GTO
...B, but the 288 GTO never raced and all 272 cars built remained purely road cars. OZ Racing, light alloy, detachable,

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Ferrari Tipo 500
...n all but the final race, which was won by [[Juan Manuel Fangio]], back in racing after an accident which had damaged his neck. {{Ferrari Formula 1 cars}}

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1984 Monaco Grand Prix
...]]-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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Grand Prix de Pau
| [[Lola Racing Cars|Lola]] | [[Lola Racing Cars|Lola]]

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Touring car racing
...asically be considered a closed-circuit, sponsored, legal form of [[street racing]] performed by professional drivers. ...ies insist on a "control tyre" that all competitors must use) and keep the racing close (sometimes by a "lead trophy" where winning a race requires the winne

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Rodger Ward
...was stationed in [[Wichita Falls, Texas]] when a quarter mile [[dirt track racing|dirt track]] was built. ==Midget car racing==

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Istanbul Racing Circuit
...ish language|Turkish]]: ''İstanbul Park'') , also known as the '''Istanbul Racing Circuit''' or initially ''Istanbul Otodrom'' is a [[motor sports]] [[race t The Istanbul Park racing circuit is one of only three circuits of the 2005 Formula One season that r

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Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale
|Related || Racing car: [[Alfa Romeo Tipo 33]] Concept cars: [[Alfa Romeo 33.2]] Alfa Romeo Iguana Alfa Romeo Carabo ''This article is about the road going version of Tipo 33 racing car. For the racing car, see [[Alfa Romeo Tipo 33]]. For family car, see [[Alfa Romeo 33]] Seri

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Scuderia Italia
'''BMS Scuderia Italia''' (commonly known as Scuderia Italia) is a [[racing team]] owned by Italian steel [[magnate]] [[Beppe Lucchini]]. It was origin ...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

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Toro Rosso STR3
...stone]] Potenza AVUS Racing Front: 12.0 to 12.7in x 13in Wheels AVUS Racing Rear: 13.7in x 13in Wheels [[Image:Sebastian Vettel 2008 Monaco.jpg|thumb|left|The STR3 made its racing début at the [[2008 Monaco Grand Prix]], driven by [[Sébastien Bourdais]]

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Johnny Herbert
...ell]], [[Team Lotus|Lotus]], [[Ligier]], [[Sauber]], [[Stewart]], [[Jaguar Racing|Jaguar]] ...more recently in sports cars. He enjoyed much success in lower-level motor racing but never managed to achieve the same level of performance at the top level

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Jimmy Vasser
...ahal Letterman Racing (2002) American Spirit Team Johansson (2003), PKV Racing (2004-2006) ...owner. Vasser won the [[1996]] [[Champ Car]] champion with [[Chip Ganassi Racing]], and scored ten victories in the series. Vasser was the last American to

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Rally
..., and the fact that the vehicles are in some cases closely related to road cars, draws massive spectator interest, especially in [[Europe]], [[Asia]] and [ ...all continents, taking its stylish sideways driving style and specialized cars to a vast global market, estimated by some to be second only to the [[Formu

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Alfa Romeo 177
{{Racing car | ...earlier in the [[Alfa Romeo Tipo 33|Alfa Romeo 33TT12]] and 33SC12 sports cars. In {{F1|1976}} this engine was supplied to [[Brabham]] and the deal conti

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1982 Monaco Grand Prix
| '''[[Lotus Cars|Lotus]]-[[Ford Motor Company|Ford]]''' | '''[[Lotus Cars|Lotus]]-[[Ford Motor Company|Ford]]'''

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Tom Kristensen
...tley Motors Limited|Bentley]], [[Audi]] Sport [[Team Goh|Goh]], [[Champion Racing]] ...ed WSC95, after being a late inclusion in the team following [[Davy Jones (racing driver)|Davy Jones]]' accident that eventually ruled him out of the race. A

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Bandini 1300
...'''Bandini 1300''' is a racing car built in [[1980]] by [[Bandini|Bandini Cars]] [[Forlì]]. * [[Bandini|Bandini Cars]]

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Mugello Circuit
|Events || [[Formula One]] (tests), [[Grand Prix motorcycle racing|MotoGP]], [[F3]] ...be cancelled due to the delay in building the new chassis for the new race cars.

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Bugatti Type 13
...[[multi-valve|16-valve]] heads, one of the first ever produced. The road cars became known as "pur-sang" ("[[thoroughbred]]") in keeping with Ettore Buga ...e [[Alsace]] region of [[France]] looking for a factory to begin producing cars of his own.

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1975 Monaco Grand Prix
| Fast Team || [[Tyrrell Racing|Tyrrell]]-[[Ford Motor Company|Ford]] ...urtees]] team was ordered to remove pro-Europe political stickers from its cars.

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Alfa Romeo 33/3 Full Story
...from [[Alfredo Ciati]] in 1982. Nastasi did the EPA and DOT on grey market cars, [[Ferrari]], [[Lamborghini]], Mercedes, Porsche. ...T33/TT/3, and the 1969 T33/3 featured here. The latest addition to Nastasi Racing is the ex-Jackie Ickx t33/tt/12, owned jointly by Nastasi and West Coast vi

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Felice Nazzaro
...iano]] brothers (Fiat founders) and he was soon competing for the new Fiat racing team. He won the [[Padua]] 200 km race in 1900 at the wheel of a red Fiat a ...he company went into liquidation in 1916, after having produced around 230 cars plus some 50 trucks. At the end of the war Nazzaro tried again, this time a

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Bellasi
...articipated in 6 grands prix during the early 1970s, entering a total of 6 cars. ...as a fifth place for Mariella in the [[Coppa Autodromo at Monza]]. Similar cars continued to be seen in 1969 with Georges Ferreira, Pino Pica and Giorgio P

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Sports cars
While opinions differ as to the exact definition, most sports cars have two seats and two doors and are designed to provide excellent [[Car ha ...ds such as [[Lamborghini]] which do not race or build cars exclusively for racing are also highly regarded.

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Ferrari D50 F1
...io]] {{flagiconITA}} [[Luigi Musso]] {{flagiconUK}} [[Peter Collins (racing driver)|Peter Collins]] {{flagiconESP|1939}} [[Alfonso de Portago]] ...ier fuel cells for better weight distribution and aerodynamics. Six of the cars were built, two of them are displayed in Italian museums.

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FIA Formula Two Championship
...ovide young, talented drivers with the opportunity to compete in top-level racing on a competitive budget. The FIA’s overall concern was that the cost of competing in motor racing at a level to progress directly to Formula 1 today is so high that it preve

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Tec-Mec
...e end of the year, but the company continued to produce [[Formula Junior]] cars. {{F1 cars 1959}}

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Aquila
...manufactured from 1906 to 1917. Designed by [[Giulio Cesare Cappa]], the cars were big [[four-cylinder|four-]] and [[six-cylinder]] models with [[ioe]] e ...tini]] (later to join [[Bugatti]] at [[Molsheim]], where he became first a racing driver and later the [[Chef d'Equipe]]) and Carlo [[Masetti]] (count [[Giul

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Claudio Langes
'''Claudio Langes''' (born [[July 20]], [[1960]] in [[Brescia]]) is a [[racing driver]] from [[Italy]]. ...), 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

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Scuderia La Fortuna
...fessionals the atmosphere of kind-heartedness changed into cold calculated racing and so Scuderia La Fortuna retired. [[Category:Italian auto racing teams]]

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Minardi PS02
{{Racing car | The '''Minardi PS02''' was a [[Formula One]] racing car with which [[Minardi]] contested the [[2002 Formula One season]]. It sc

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Mount Panorama Circuit
'''Mount Panorama Circuit''' is a [[motor racing]] track located in [[Bathurst, New South Wales|Bathurst]], [[New South Wale ...has become the near-exclusive province of closed-bodied automobile racing cars.

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Luigi Chinetti
With the war over, racing resumed in Europe and he entered the competitions. At the [[1949 24 Hours o ...gh his American dealership was a Ferrari sold to [[Briggs Cunningham]] for racing. That first automobile sold by Chinetti eventually went into the famous per

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Mike Hailwood
|colspan="2" style="text-align:center;" | '''[[Grand Prix motorcycle racing|Motorcycle Grand Prix]] Career''' ! [[List of Grand Prix motorcycle racing World Champions|Championships]]

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Mazzanti
...n between the many rules, conformity and lack of fantasy were almost lost: cars which are not cold objects for commuting, but which are full of passion and ...ldhood he has always been an enthusiast of motorsports, he did drawings of cars and modified models and cherishing the dream of becoming a supercar builder

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Circuit de Monaco
'''Circuit de Monaco''' is the name given to a motor racing circuit laid out on the city streets of [[Monte Carlo]] and [[La Condamine] ...there is very little overtaking as the course is so narrow and dangerous. Racing round the course has been likened to riding a [[bicycle]] round your [[bath

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Ferrari 512BB
...lso moved its V12 engines to the rear with its [[Ferrari P|P and LM racing cars]], but the [[Ferrari Daytona|Daytona]] was launched with its engine in fron

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Alfa Romeo in Formula One
...the expensive design of a new car. Surprisingly, Alfa Romeo involvement in racing was made with a very thin budget, using mostly pre-war technology and mater ...he 1960s, several minor F1 teams used Alfa Romeo [[straight-4]] engines in cars such as the [[LDS (automobile)|LDS]] Mk1 and Mk2 "Specials", [[Cooper Car C

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Monaco-Trossi
This revolutionary racing car was the brainchild of [[Augusto Monaco]], an engineer, and [[Carlo Feli [[Category: Cars]]

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Wellington 500
...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

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Formula 3000
[[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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GP2
The '''GP2 Series''', '''GP2''' for short, is a form of motor racing introduced in [[2005]] following the discontinuation of the long-term [[For Designed to make racing affordable for the teams and to make it the perfect training ground for lif

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Multi-valve
...(on the 1975 [[Chevrolet Vega]]'s [[GM 2300 engine|2300 engine]]), [[Lotus Cars]] (on the 1976 [[Lotus Esprit|Esprit]] - which used a 160 bhp version of th ...ine|Northstar]] engines in the [[1990s]]. The company worked with [[Lotus Cars|Lotus]], a subsidiary at the time, to adapt two pushrod engines for 4-valve

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Riccardo Patrese
...king him the most experienced F1 driver in history. In 2005 he returned to racing in the inaugural season of the [[Grand Prix Masters]] formula for retired F ...in [[1977 Formula One season|1977]] with the [[Shadow Racing Cars|Shadow]] racing team at the [[1977 Monaco Grand Prix|Monaco Grand Prix]] when the team were

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Variomatic
...tion because no other car could keep up. Thus, these very cheap and simple cars were the 'formula one' in this competition. ...acteristics, which were also a reason for successes of the DAFs in [[rally racing|rallies]]. It was even used in a [[Formula 1]] car, but it was only allowed

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Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari
...Formula One]]; [[Superbike racing|SBK]]; [[GP2 Series|GP2]]; [[Touring car racing|WTCC]]; [[Italy|Italian]] [[Grand tourer|GT]] The '''Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari''' is a racing circuit near the [[Italy|Italian]] town of [[Imola]], 40 Km east of [[Bolog

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Tire mousse
Mousse is used on cars and motorcycles in certain types of [[off-road racing]] such as the [[World Rally Championship]], although it is banned following

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Straight-4
...d [[Porsche]] to use a 3.0 L (2990 cc) straight-4 engine on road cars like the [[Porsche 968]], but the largest modern non-diesel was the plain 3 ...e early 20th century, bigger engines existed, both in road cars and sports cars. Due to the absence of displacement limit regulations, manufacturers took i

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Mid-engine design
In most automobiles, and in sports cars especially, ideal [[car handling]] requires balanced traction between the f ...sorb the force of bumps so the riders feel a smoother ride. But in sports cars this benefit is once again utilized to increase performance and is usually

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Olivier Gendebien
|Team(s) || [[Scuderia Ferrari|Ferrari]], [[Reg Parnell Racing]], [[Emeryson]] ...he remained a member of the [[Ferrari|Ferrari team]] until he retired from racing.

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Bizzarrini GT Varedo
...ded to add a [[mid-engined]] [[supercar]] to their lineup of sports and GT cars. [[Rivolta]] hired [[Ercole Spada]], a veteran designer from [[Carrozzeria] ...y during the late sixties and was continuing to grow during the seventies. Racing had made the mid-engine placement popular, proving that its placement meant

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Ronnie Peterson
...eptember 11]], [[1978]], [[Monza]], [[Italy]]) was a Swedish [[auto racing|racing driver]]. ...hip]]. Peterson stayed at March until [[1973]], when he signed for [[Lotus Cars|John Player Team Lotus]] to partner [[Emerson Fittipaldi]].

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Alfa Romeo Tipo A
'''Alfa Romeo Tipo A Monoposto''' was the first monoposto (single-seater) racing car, designed by Alfa Romeo. The car had two [[Alfa Romeo 6C#6C 1750 .28192 The car's best racing achievement was in the [[Coppa Acerbo]] of 1931; [[Tazio Nuvolari]] was thi

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Automobile racing
...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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Lancia Stratos
...ns. Production of the 400 cars required for [[homologation]] in [[Group 4 (racing)|Group 4]] were launched in 1973 and the car was homologated for the 1974 W ...However, turbocharged versions were only allowed to compete in [[Group 5 (racing)|Group 5]] and were never as reliable as their naturally aspirated counterp

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Maserati 8C
...etion. Development of the engine continued and the car was constructed for racing in 1932. The car won the 1933 [[French Grand Prix]] and [[Sir]] [[Henry Bir [[Category:Racing cars]]

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Ferrari 166
...the tubular frame that was characteristic for all of the company's sports cars of the 1940s and 1950s. Suspension was equally straightforward with wishbon ...tomer racing car, but when they discovered the potential a number of works cars were also constructed. Between 1948 and 1950 just of 30 examples were const

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Fiat 12 HP
...dual blocks. It was manufactured in 106 copies in the plant Corso Dante. A racing version was also made the 12 HP 1901 Corsa which incorporated the same engi

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Formula One tires
...ature a minimum of four grooves in them, with the intention of slowing the cars down (a [[slick tire|slick tire]], with no indentations, is best in dry con ...wet weather, such as that seen in the [[2007 European Grand Prix]], the F1 cars are unable to keep up with the [[Safety car|Safety Car]] in deep standing w

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1991 Monaco Grand Prix
| [[Lola Racing Cars|Lola]]-[[Ford Motor Company|Ford]] | [[Lotus Cars|Lotus]]-[[Judd (engine)|Judd]]

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Karl Wendlinger
...of both Wendlinger's countryman [[Roland Ratzenberger]] and the Brazilian racing legend [[Ayrton Senna]]. ...h round of the Championship. It was here, that Karl's career in Grand Prix racing - came in effect, to an abrupt halt.

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Maserati A6GCM
...ngle seater racing car from the Italian manufacturer [[Maserati]]. Only 12 cars were built between 1951 and 1953. ...f Maserati vehicles which comprised many models from street cars to racing cars. The name of the car is derived as follows:

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Wall of death
...y out tricks. Derived directly from US motorcycle boardtrack (motordrome) racing in the early 1900s, the very first carnival motordrome appeared at Coney Is ...at Dorset Steam Fair. In India, cars are also used. [http://www.flixxy.com/cars-motorcycle-driving-skills.htm]

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Oran Park Raceway
'''Oran Park Raceway''' is a [[Auto racing|motor racing]] circuit at [[Narellan, New South Wales|Narellan]] in southwestern [[Sydne ...ds slower than [[Frank Matich]]'s outright time set in a 2.6 litre [[Lotus Cars|Lotus]] [[Sports Car]].

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Grand Prix motorcycle racing
...asts with the various production categories of racing, such as [[Superbike racing|World Superbike]], that feature modified versions of motorcycles available

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Nembo
...ale projects. Both Neri and Bonacini had worked for [[Maserati]]'s defunct racing department and met Genilini at Ferrari. By 1962, the company was in full sw 1966 saw the debut of two fabulous cars from the firm: a [[Lamborghini Monza]] 2+2 and the Nembo Ferraris. Both ben

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F1 Racing Teams
Founded in 1998, Risi Competizione is a Houston-based Ferrari Racing Team (Maserati MC12 as well), directed by Giuseppe Risi. ...the F310, the F310B and the current F300. Includes galleries of all three cars.

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Motor racing
...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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Jackie Stewart
...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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Raymond Sommer
...[[département]]'' of France - September 10, 1950) was a [[Grand Prix motor racing]] driver. ...e drivers from non-fascist countries in the cars. Sommer turned to sports cars once more, winning the [[SPA 24 Hours]] endurance race with co-driver [[Fra

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Hillclimbing
...ing under one minute for the fastest drivers to complete. For this reason, cars and drivers do not generally cross between the British and continental Euro ...of the European national series, attracting many new F2 and 2-litre sports cars during the 1970s and early 1980s. Notable champions from this period inclu

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Moroccan Grand Prix
The '''Moroccan Grand Prix''' was a [[Grand Prix motor racing]] event begun in 1925 in [[Casablanca]], [[Morocco]] with the official deno | [[Sports car racing|Sports cars]]

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V8
...helons of motorsport, especially in the USA where it is required in [[Indy Racing League|IRL]], [[ChampCar]] and [[NASCAR]]. [[Formula One]] will use V8 engi ...]] and shares that engine's 60° vee angle. This engine is used by [[Volvo Cars]] as of [[2005]].

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Ferrari 312B
The '''Ferrari 312B''' was a series of [[Formula One]] racing car models, designed and built by [[Scuderia Ferrari]]. It was the successo ...cond in the Constructors Championship, as [[Jackie Stewart]] and [[Tyrrell Racing|Tyrrell]] dominated the season.

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2004 Monaco Grand Prix
The race began with Trulli on pole and [[British American Racing|BAR]]'s [[Jenson Button]] behind; Renault's [[Fernando Alonso]] and Michael On lap 28, Räikkönen retired with mechanical troubles, joining [[Jaguar Racing|Jaguar's]] [[Christian Klien]] and [[Mark Webber]], as well as [[Jordan Gra

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Formula SAE
[[Image:FSAE Design 2007.JPG|thumb|right|400px|The 2007 design finalist cars; from the left, [[University of Michigan - Ann Arbor]], [[Graz University o ...on a series of rules, whose purpose is both ensuring on-track safety (the cars are driven by the students themselves) and promoting clever problem solving

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1000km Suzuka
...00km Suzuka''' is an annual 1000 [[kilometer]] endurance race for [[sports cars]] held at the [[Suzuka Circuit]]. It is a round of the Japanese [[Super GT] ...e in the Super GT calendar. Previously, the race was open to JGTC/Super GT cars, but with only a handful of competitors from the Super GT entering.

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Moretti
...934 on [[Giovanni Moretti]] was more known as a producer of small [[sports cars]]. His [[motorcycles]] were produced with [[Ladetto]], [[DKW]] and [[JAP]] ...eir commercial vehicles wavering, Moretti began production of conventional cars.

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Fongri motorcycle
''Click here for [[Fongri]] cars'' ...drivers. Later this was conducted by pilots who wrote the history of speed racing. This bike was ridden for one of its first races by the then the new to the

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Frua
...ng work was scarce and [[Pietro Frua]] had to turn to designing children’s cars, electric [[oven]]s and kitchen units, as well as a [[monocoque]] [[motorsc ...[coupé]]s in three different design series – including those on the A6 GCS racing [[chassis]].

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Wishbone suspension
...long arm (SLA) suspension. It is commonly used in [[sports car]]s, luxury cars and light trucks. ...kups and SUV's and double wishbones are very common at both ends of racing cars.

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Fiat Dino
...umbers to [[homologate]] [[Alfredo Ferrari]]'s V6 engine for [[Formula 2]] racing. Ferrari started its first line of [[MR layout|mid-engined]] cars in 1968 and sold them under the brand name of [[Dino (car)|"Dino"]]. The [[

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Nuccio Bertone
...]. These so-called [[Alfa Romeo BAT|BAT]] (Berlina Aerodinamica Technica) cars used the [[Alfa Romeo 1900|Alfa Romeo 1900 Sprint]] chassis.

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Monza
|Events || [[Formula One]]; [[1000km Monza]]; [[Superbike racing|SBK]]; [[GP2]]; [[Formula Three|F3]]; [[World Touring Car Championship|WTCC ...nza]], [[Italy]], north of [[Milan]]. It is one of the most historic motor racing circuits in the world.

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Aerfer
....7|SAI.7]]----------------------(1939) Single propeller engine single-seat racing aircraft ...7|Supersette]]-------------(1951) Single propeller engine two-seat trainer/racing aircraft

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Champcar
...ame for a class of [[automobile|car]]s used in [[American Championship Car Racing]] for many decades. ...For much of their history Champ Cars have been similar to [[Formula One]] cars, although there have traditionally been several key differences between the

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Lancia D50
...io]] {{flagiconITA}} [[Luigi Musso]] {{flagiconUK}} [[Peter Collins (racing driver)|Peter Collins]] {{flagiconESP|1939}} [[Alfonso de Portago]] ...ier fuel cells for better weight distribution and aerodynamics. Six of the cars were built, two of them are displayed in Italian museums.

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Luca Badoer
...tom:1px solid #999;" |[[Image:LUCA BADOER Ferrari.jpg|250px|'''Luca Badoer racing for Ferrari''']] ...the drivers currently active in F1 in {{F1|2007}}, only Badoer and [[Honda Racing F1|Honda]] driver [[Rubens Barrichello]] have competed against [[Ayrton Sen

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Henri Pescarolo
...ch Engineering|March]], [[Frank Williams Racing Cars|Williams]], [[British Racing Motors|BRM]], privateer [[Surtees]] | [[British Racing Motors|BRM]]

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Rick Mears
...Penske wanted another young driver who would focus exclusively on American racing. For 1978 Mears was offered a ride in nine of the eighteen championship rac ...anged from the [[United States Automobile Club|USAC]] to Championship Auto Racing Teams ([[CART]]). At Indianapolis he won his first "500" by virtue of stayi

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Boat
[[image:mutandbarge.jpg|thumb|250px|A sailboat (racing dinghy) and barge share the Mississippi River]] * Often in [[Sport rowing|rowing]] as a racing-type competitive sport, "boat" means the crew and "shell" means the craft.

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Launch control
In high-performance racing vehicles, the driver has a very small threshold when it comes to accelerati ...was unloaded at the [[pits]], giving the engineers detailed data about the cars' behavior.

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Greg Ray
...Ray''' (born [[August 3]], [[1966]] [[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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Alfa Romeo Tipo 512
...ne had very short [[Stroke (engine)|stroke]] compared to other Grands Prix cars at that time, only 54.2 millimetres (2.13 in). The potential of this machin [[Category:Grand Prix cars]]

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Ferrari GTO
...in [[1984]] through [[1986]]. It was built with the [[Group B]] [[rally racing|rally series]] in mind but was never entered there. ...imit for the class (4 liters) and the required multiplier for turbocharged cars (1.4). With this formula in mind, the GTO's V8 was rated at 3,997 cc

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Vitantonio Liuzzi
..., [[Italy]], and like most auto racing drivers, began his career in [[kart racing]] in [[1991]]. Highlights of his early career include winning the 1993 Ital ...ced in the 2001 [[German Formula Renault]] Championship, finishing second. Racing in the [[Germany|German]] [[Formula Three|Formula 3]] Championship, he mana

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1000 km Buenos Aires
...1000 km Buenos Aires''' was an [[endurance racing|endurance]] [[sports car racing|sports car]] event held in [[Buenos Aires]], [[Argentina]]. The race mostl ...romo in 1958. One final appearance was made by both Formula One and sports cars in 1960 before both chose not to return to Argentina for the time being.

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Ferrari 166 S
...6 Inter|166 Inter]] [[GT car]] and [[Ferrari 166 F2|166 F2]] [[Formula 2]] racing car'' ==Racing==

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Al Unser
...New Mexico]]) is a former [[United States of America|American]] automobile racing driver, the younger brother of [[Bobby Unser]] and father of [[Al Unser, Jr ...l]]'' and winning the Indianapolis 500 in 1970 and 1971 for Vel's Parnelli Racing, a team owned by Vel Melatich and Parnelli Jones, he had Mario Andretti and

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Hellé Nice
...[[1984]], was a [[France|French]] model, dancer, and a [[Grand Prix motor racing]] driver. ...cing at a variety of tracks in an American-made [[Harry A. Miller|Miller]] racing car.

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Naturally-aspirated engine
...of [[RPM|engine speeds]] and hence is most useful in very high performance cars, [[aircraft]] and [[helicopter|helicopters]]. Many NA engines today make u ...to produce and generally operates with better [[fuel efficiency]]. In drag racing, naturally-aspirated vehicles are vehicles that do not run a blower, a turb

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Ferrari 550
...10 on their interior plaques. To an observer the prototypes and production cars are indistinguishable. ...e from the end of 1999 until the end of 2000. The car was then sold to XL Racing in 2001 who continued to develop the car. The 550 GT made one of it's fina

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1987 Monaco Grand Prix
| Pole Team || [[WilliamsF1|Williams]]-[[Honda Racing F1|Honda]] | Fast Team || [[Team Lotus|Lotus]]-[[Honda Racing F1|Honda]]

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Maserati A6
'''Maserati A6''' (1947 - 1956) were various cars made by [[Maserati]] of [[Italy]], for the [[Maserati Brothers|Alfieri brot ...i]], and won the 1948 [[Italian Championship]] by [[Giovanni Bracco]]. 16 cars were made between 1947 through 1953.

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Zagato
...], [[MG (car)|MG]], [[Rover (car)|Rover]], [[Volvo Cars|Volvo]], [[Bristol Cars|Bristol]], and [[Rolls-Royce car|Rolls-Royce]]. == Zagato cars ==

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Gianfranco Brancatelli
...y) and [[Merzario]] (1 failure to pre-qualify). He later raced in Touring Cars. ! [[Kauhsen|Willi Kauhsen Racing Team]]

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Ferrari 512
: ''This article is about the early 1970s race cars. For road cars designated 512 BB/i, 512 TR or F512M see [[Ferrari Berlinetta Boxer]] and [ ...uary 1970, related to the [[Ferrari P]] sports prototypes. The V12-powered cars were entered in the [[1970 World Sportscar Championship season]] by the fac

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Ferrari 125 S
...decessor, the 125 S had a new [[V12 engine]] (the "125") like most Ferrari cars of the following decades. The 125 S was replaced by the [[Ferrari 159 S|15 Of the two 125 S cars built in 1947, both were dismantled and parts are thought to have been reus

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1990 Monaco Grand Prix
|Second Team || [[Tyrrell Racing|Tyrrell]]-[[Ford Motor Company|Ford]] ...val [[Alain Prost]]. [[Jean Alesi]] continued to impress in his [[Tyrrell Racing|Tyrrell]], qualifying third from [[Riccardo Patrese]], [[Gerhard Berger]],

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Giuseppe Campari
...]], [[1933]], 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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La Lupetta
...nights devoted to the preparation of sports cars which participated in the racing, the [[Mille Miglia]], the [[Giro di Calabria]], the [[Giro di Sicilia]] an

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Automobiles of Italy
These automobiles range from [[Formula 1]] racing cars to modest family saloons. <td><center>[[Enzo Coloni Racing Car Systems|Colli Racing]] R</center></td>

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Sports Car Club of America
|Sport || [[Road racing]], [[Rallying]], [[Autocross]] ...f America''' ('''SCCA''') is a club and sanctioning body supporting [[road racing]], [[rallying|rally]], and [[autocross]] in the [[United States]] and was f

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Vanderbilt Cup
The '''Vanderbilt Cup''' was the first major trophy in American [[auto racing]]. An international event, it was founded by [[William Kissam Vanderbilt II ...the race was cancelled. Meanwhile, in France, the first [[Grand Prix motor racing]] event had been run on [[June 26]], [[1906]] under the auspices of the [[A

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Alfa Corse
...ous forms of motorsport, from [[Grand Prix motor racing]] to [[touring car racing]]. Alfa Corse was officially formed in the beginning of 1938, after the racing department was moved back from [[Scuderia Ferrari]] to "[[Il Portello]]". E

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Vel’s Parnelli Jones Racing
...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 ...as gradually developed through 1975. However, Firestone's decision to quit racing at the end of 1974 meant that a major partner was lost. Jones was unable to

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Bandini-Maserati 1500
...''' is a racing car, produced in [[1953]] by the company [[Bandini|Bandini Cars]]. ...Bandini]] and the Italian-American Tony Pompeo, provided for the export of cars with no propeller to be installed in a second time in [[USA | United States

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Ferrari Dino engine
...t the ideal 1.5 L engine for use in the [[1958]] [[Formula 2]] [[auto racing]] series. Jano, formerly of [[Alfa Romeo]] and [[Lancia]], pressed for a c ...er of [[Formula 1]], Formula 2, and [[Grand Prix motor racing|Grand Prix]] cars from [[1959]] through the early 1960s. Appearing in [[1958]], it used a 77

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Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet
...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 | [[Team McLaren|McLaren]]-[[Honda Racing F1|Honda]]

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Gull-wing door
The most well-known examples of road-cars with gull-wing doors are the [[Mercedes-Benz 300SL]] from the 1950s, the [[ ...then used simple pneumatic struts similar to those found in [[hatchback]] cars to open the doors and dampen the movement of the doors.

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Jacky Ickx
...rabham]] [[Team McLaren|McLaren]] [[WilliamsF1|Williams]] [[Lotus Cars|Lotus]] [[Wolf]] [[Ensign]] [[Ligier]] ...', (born [[January 1]], [[1945]] in [[Brussels]]) is a [[Belgium|Belgian]] racing driver known for his success in [[Formula One]] and his six wins in the [[2

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Nivelles-Baulers
...e [[tarmac]]. Come [[1980]] the circuit was deemed too dangerous for [[car racing]], but [[Motorcycle sport]] continued until [[1981]]. When the circuit lice | [[Lotus Cars|Lotus]]-[[Ford Motor Company|Ford]]

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Piero Drogo
...vice the thriving [[sports car]] industry there. His [[Carrozzeria Sports Cars]] gained some fame later in the decade. He died in a car accident aged 46.

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Enrico Nardi
was an Italian racing car driver, engineer and designer. He worked at [[Lancia]] between 1929 and 1937 as a [[truck]] engineer, racing car driver, and later, advisor to [[Vincenzo Lancia]]. He was moderately su

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2005 World Touring Car Championship season
...ed on November 20 after twenty races. The championship was open to Touring Cars complying with FIA [[Super 2000]] regulations. | Alfa Romeo Racing team

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Bandini 1000 P
...is a race [[car]], built from [[1959]] until [[1965]] by [[Bandini|Bandini Cars]] [[Forlì]]. ...change in the philosophy of approach to the competition of Bandini racing cars. If the tasks: speed, lightness and road holding remains unchanged, differe

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History of the Alfa Race Engine
...Prix racing in the post war era from 1946 to 1951, when Alfa retired from racing. ...r, Gioachino Colombo was asked by Enzo Ferrari to design a [[V-12]] sports racing car. This he did in four months; the 125S became the first Ferrari and the

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Bandini s.p. 1000
...type''' is a racing car built for the season [[1972]] by [[Bandini|Bandini cars]] [[Forlì]]. * [[Bandini|Bandini Cars]]

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Ivan Capelli
...onfaronnaises Sportives|AGS]], [[March Engineering|March]], [[Leyton House Racing|Leyton House]], [[Scuderia Ferrari|Ferrari]] and [[Jordan Grand Prix|Jordan ...g the series with 9 victories. After that he moved with the [[Enzo Coloni Racing Car Systems|Coloni]] team to the European F3 series, and here he was the ch

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Ferrari Berlinetta Boxer
...lso moved its V12 engines to the rear with its [[Ferrari P|P and LM racing cars]], but the [[Ferrari Daytona|Daytona]] was launched with its engine in fron

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Road America
*[[Kohler]] International Challenge with Brian Redman(vintage cars) - July 16, 2006 [[Image:Indy cars at Turn Eight at Road America.JPG|thumb|right|Retired [[Champ Car]] racers

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Baconin Borzacchini
...898]] - died [[September 10]], [[1933]], was an Italian [[Grand Prix motor racing]] driver often referred to as Mario Umberto Borzacchini. ...Borzacchini's success ultimately led to an offer to join the [[Maserati]] racing team and driving for them, he won the 1927 "''Terni-Passo della Somma''" an

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Bandini 1000 V
...orts prototype''' is a race [[car]] built in [[1970]] by [[Bandini|Bandini Cars]] [[Forlì]]. ...hat of ''[[Bandini 1000 | 1000/66]]'', although the experience gained from racing, from tests on track and recent birth of ''[[Bandini Saloncino]]'' contribu

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Bianchi Motorcycles
''See info on [[Bianchi]] Cars'' ...lan]]’s Via Nirone in 1885. Bianchi was a prominent name in the motorcycle racing world from 1925 to 1930.

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Racing flags
'''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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Paul Tracy
...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 ...ng Beach, California]] and at mid-season became a test driver for [[Penske Racing]]. He was scheduled to start a select number of races for Penske in [[1992]

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Ferrari F2008
{{Racing car | The '''Ferrari F2008''' is a [[Formula One]] [[motor racing]] car, which [[Scuderia Ferrari]] will use to compete in the [[2008 Formula

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Race car
! 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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Mosport Park
...eld its first major race in [[1961]], the [[Player's 200]], a [[sports car racing|sports car race]] bringing drivers from the world over to rural [[Ontario]] Many racing legends, like Stirling Moss, [[Gilles Villeneuve]], [[Bruce McLaren]] and e

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Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
| Most wins constructor || {{flagiconAustria}} [[Red Bull Racing|Red Bull]] (1) | Winning team || [[Red Bull Racing|Red Bull]]-[[Renault F1|Renault]]

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Demolition Derby
...ilized. However, this increased speed, coupled with the fact that compact cars tend to be less crashworthy, makes injuries more frequent. Vehicles from t ...tery]], and occasionally cutting an escape hatch in the roof. To make the cars last longer, they are occasionally pre-bent, [[frames]] notched, rear [[bum

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Pushrod
...t 6,000 RPM to 8,000 RPM in production cars and 9,000 RPM to 10,500 RPM in racing applications. In contrast, many modern DOHC engines may have rev limits fr ...e 'production based' loophole but still design it to be a state of the art racing engine in all other ways, without any of the drawbacks of a real production

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Ferdinand Porsche
...left Austro-Daimler after differences about the future directions of their cars. ...k for Daimler. He constructed more very successful racing cars, dominating racing in the [[1920s in Sports|1920s]]. His idea of a small, light-weight Daimler

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Brembo
|Subsid || [[AP Racing]] [[Marchesini]] ...turer of [[automotive]] [[brake]] systems, especially for high-performance cars and motorcycles. It was established in [[Bergamo]], [[Italy]] in [[1961]],

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Bandini formula junior
...g [[car]] model produced from [[1959]] until [[1962]] by [[Bandini|Bandini Cars]] [[Forlì]]. ...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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Alfa Romeo GTA
...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]].

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Ettore Bugatti
...ering in its premium road cars and its success in early [[Grand Prix motor racing]], winning the first ever [[Monaco Grand Prix]]. ...anned a new factory at Levallois in [[Paris]] and designed a series of new cars.

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Mauro Baldi
...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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Piero Taruffi
...Rome]], [[October 12]], [[1906]] - died [[January 12]], [[1988]]), was a [[racing driver]] from [[Italy]], and also the father of lady racer Prisca Taruffi. ...er racing motorcycles. He won the [[1932]] [[List of Grand Prix motorcycle racing European Champions|500cc European Championship]] on a [[Norton (motorcycle)

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International Motorsports Hall of Fame
...neer. Although people of many nationalities have been inducted (including racing legends such as Fangio, Moss, Senna) the main focus is on Americans who com ...nduction). They are voted on by a 150-member panel from the worldwide auto racing media.

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Martin Brundle
...(born [[June 1]], [[1959]]) is an [[England|English]] [[Auto racing|motor racing]] and former [[Formula One]] driver known chiefly as the man who ran [[Ayrt ...born at [[King's Lynn]], [[Norfolk, England]]. A very intelligent and fast racing driver, Brundle never really got the breaks at the top level of single seat

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Lancia LC2
...'''Lancia LC2''' (sometimes referred to as a '''Lancia-Ferrari''') was a [[racing car]] built by [[Lancia]] and using an engine built by [[Ferrari]]. It was ...longer eligable for championship points. The Group C regulations required cars to meet certain fuel economy requirements, with teams given a set amount of

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Pushrod engine
...engines and have largely replaced cam-in-block designs in countries where cars are taxed based on [[engine displacement]]. In [[1949]], [[Oldsmobile]] int ...oorer "breathing". Breathing was not greatly emphasized in past production cars because engines could not run long and reliably at high speed due to other

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Detroit street circuit
...[[Detroit, Michigan]]''' hosted [[Formula One]] racing, and later [[CART]] racing, between the 1982 and 1991 seasons. The course was set up near the [[Renais ...naugural [[1982 Detroit Grand Prix|Detroit Grand Prix]] saw [[John Watson (racing driver)|John Watson]] claim victory after starting in 17th place, the lowes

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Ferrari F2007
{{Racing car | ...revious designs (notably all his championship winning Ferrari and Benetton cars) all featured a ''single keel''.

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Anti-lock braking system
Since its beginnings in production cars in [[1978]] (ABS version 2), it has made considerable progress. The latest ...em. It saw limited automobile use in the [[1960s]] in the [[Ferguson P99]] racing car, the [[Jensen FF]] and the experimental [[all wheel drive]] [[Ford Zodi

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DOHC
...]] [[DOHC]] straight-8 in a [[Bugatti Type 59|Type 59]] [[Grand Prix motor racing|Grand Prix]] racer]] ...were 4-cylinder engines as well: Ford's first DOHC motor was the [[Lotus Cars|Lotus]]-reworked Ford Kent engine 1962, and General Motors' first was the 1

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Maserati 4CLT/50
...War II]], the 4CL was one of the front running models at the resumption of racing in the late 1940s. Experiments with two-stage [[supercharger|supercharging] ...ent of the factory team's 4CLs by the new 4CLT, many examples of the older cars found their way into privateer hands. It was owing to the 4CL's popularity

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2005 Monaco Grand Prix
...rd]], arriving behind him, swerved and successfully stopped his [[Red Bull Racing|Red Bull]] without damage; however, [[Michael Schumacher]] plowed into Coul | [[Red Bull Racing|Red Bull]]-[[Cosworth]]

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Ducati Singles
By [[1954]], Ducati Meccanica SpA was producing 120 bikes a day, but cheap cars were entering the markets, and sales for many motorcycle manufacturers woul ...cal shaft and bevel gears. This bike came to dominate its class in Italian racing. In [[1956]] there was a [[dohc]] 125 cc version of the Gran Sport.

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Consalvo Sanesi
...only 3 championship points. He found some success driving in [[sports car racing]], continuing into the mid-1960s. He gave up front line racing following a near-death accident during the 1964 [[12 Hours of Sebring]] rac

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Alfa Romeo in motorsport
...under the 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 ...immediately after it was founded. [[Giuseppe Merosi]] built very advanced racing car in 1914, named as [[Alfa Romeo Grand Prix|Grand Prix]]. In 1920 [[Giuse

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Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez
...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 ...pionship [[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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Pescara Grand Prix
...estigious races of its day. These early races were dominated by home-grown cars and drivers, and [[Alfa Romeo]] in particular was almost unbeatable. The Mi ...patriot [[José Froilán González]] driving one of their [[Ferrari 375|375]] cars.

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2008 World Touring Car Championship season
...pionship, which was open to [[Super 2000|Super 2000 Cars]] and Diesel 2000 Cars, was composed of the FIA World Touring Car Championship for Drivers and the |  {{flagiconUK}} [[James Thompson (racing driver)|James Thompson]]

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Grand-Am
...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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V6
...onfiguration. It is the second most common engine configuration in modern cars after the [[straight-4]]; it shares with that engine a compactness very sui ...designed to be narrower than normal for use in small [[front wheel drive]] cars.

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Tecno
| Long name || '''Tecno Racing Team''' ...from [[Italy]]. It participated in 10 grands prix, entering a total of 11 cars, and scored one championship point.

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Nardi
...ther smaller cars that had BMW motorcycle engines. At least two additional cars were built 1948, derived from the "Marco" style, one using a Fiat 1100 engi ...a few exceptions including a couple of [[Lancia Aurelia]] based [[concept cars]] in 1955.

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Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca
...ing track (used for both [[auto racing]] and [[Motorcycle sport|motorcycle racing]]) originally built in 1957 near [[Monterey, California|Monterey]], [[Calif ...e held at the raceway, ranging from [[superkart]]s to [[American Le Mans]] racing to music festivals.

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James Hunt
...]] [[REVS (computer game)|REVS]], and later owned the [[Lotus Cars|Lotus]] racing brand after the team left Formula One. ...1970 race at [[Crystal Palace (circuit)|Crystal Palace]] - Hunt took both cars out of the race and then hit Morgan, which earned him severe official disap

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Ferrari F430
...'s chassis is heavily based on its predecessor, the 360. Internally, both cars are referred to with the same number (131), though the F430 has the ''Evolu ...rrari 250 TR 61 Spyder Fantuzzi|250 TR61]] [[24 Hours of Le Mans|Le Mans]] cars of [[Phil Hill]].

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Ferrari 312T
==Racing== ...hard work paid off, for after a slow start in which [[Brabham]], [[Tyrrell Racing|Tyrrell]] and [[McLaren]] put up strong competition, Lauda won 4 out of 5 r

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Understeer
...handling understeer, which is at higher lateral accelerations, and is what racing drivers are talking about when they use the term. It is common practice among automobile manufacturers to configure production cars deliberately to have a slight linear range understeer by default. If a car

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List of Formula One drivers who never qualified for a race
...race]] since [[1950 Formula One season|1950]], yet failed to [[Formula One racing#Qualifying sessions|qualify]] for the race. ...for any race during the entire 1990 & 1991 seasons. Furthermore, Coloni's cars failed to qualify for most races in 1989.

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Nino Farina
...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 ...fa Romeo]], as number two driver to the great [[Tazio Nuvolari]], that his racing career really blossomed. During the late 1930s he won numerous minor Grand

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Itala
..."Avalve" rotary types and at the beginning of WW1, offered a wide range of cars. During the war Itala built aeroplane engines but made a loss producing the After the armistice car production resumed with models based on the pre war cars such as the Tipo 50 25/35hp and a re-appearance of the Avalve in the 4426&n

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Ferrari 312
'''Ferrari 312''' is the name of several different [[Ferrari]] race cars which have 3 litre 12-cylinder engines, both in V12 and 180° flat boxer sh Mainly, these are their 1966 to 1980 [[Formula One]] cars, and also their 1969 to 1973 sports prototypes of the [[Ferrari P]] series

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Buddy Lazier
| Current series || [[Indy Racing League|IRL]] [[IndyCar Series]] | Current team || [[Hemelgarn Racing]]

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1992 Monaco Grand Prix
| [[Lotus Cars|Lotus]]-[[Ford Motor Company|Ford]] | [[Lotus Cars|Lotus]]-[[Ford Motor Company|Ford]]

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Mignon
...ic sump. In 1932 [[Vittorio Guerzoni]] developed (see [[Taurus]]) a 498 cc racing bike with it's own OHC single cylinder blocks and 174 side valved models as ...commissioned by [[Enzo Ferrari]] (when he led his team car and motorcycle racing) engine he would have to equip its race bikes, but the thing with great reg

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Aurea
[[File:Aurea_500RB.jpg|thumb|right|300px|'''An Aurea 500 RB and Dutch racing driver ''[[Hans Herkuleijns]]'' at [[Monza]]''' [http://www.prewarcar.com < ...duction of Aureas stopped around 1926, but the company produced a few more cars from existing parts and maintained parts supply under for the vehicles unde

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Ferrari 275
12 lightweight '''GTC''' cars had aluminium bodywork. Twelve were constructed in between the end of the ...weight made a difference of over 150 kg compared to the alloy bodied road cars.

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Nuerburgring
...version called ''GP-Strecke'' is currently used by major and international racing events. However, the older, much longer version of the Ring called the '''' ...rburgring was meant to be a showcase for German automotive engineering and racing talent, and was built with both purposes in mind. Construction of the track

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Scaglietti
...a youth. Scaglietti is credited with the "headrest" bump present on most racing Ferraris of the [[1950s]] and [[1960s]], a design at first despised by Enzo ...1960s]], Scaglietti became the ''[[Carrozzeria]]'' of choice for Ferrari's racing efforts. This began with the [[Ferrari 250 GTO|250 GTO]], the design of wh

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Hemi engine
...ta T engine]] are other well known hemi engines. [[Harry Arminius Miller]] racing engines were also a notable example. ...wer levels it was banned from NASCAR races, though allowed in certain drag racing classes. After the NASCAR ban, Ford continued to produce the 427 SOHC for s

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Benetton B201
{{Racing car | ...wer]] and reliability. The first half of the season was a disaster as the cars often struggled to qualify in the top twenty, and could only battle [[Minar

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List of Formula One constructors
In [[Formula One]] racing the terms "constructor" and "entrant" have specific and differing meanings. ...entity (e.g. [[Scuderia Ferrari|Ferrari]], [[Toyota F1|Toyota]], [[British Racing Motors|BRM]] etc.) then the make is simply the name of that one constructor

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