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• Straight-12
  ...ome Russian firms built straight-12s for use in [[boat]]s in the 1960s and 1970s.
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• Fiat 242
  '''Fiat 242''' was a van which was produced by [[Fiat]] in the 1970s. This van was the result of a cooperation with [[Citroën]] and was sold un
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• Lancia Flat-4 engine
  ...d version of the Lancia boxer was only ever used in the Flavia. In the mid 1970s, an overhead cam engine based on a similar layout was designed and brought
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• Colnago
  ...1970s, Colnago began using their current [[cloverleaf]] logo. In the late 1970s, some lower end models were produced, using heavier steel than the high end ...onsored at least one, often several, professinal team every year since the 1970s. In the 1970's, Colnago sponsored the Molteni team, which included [[Eddy M
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• Martini (vermouth)
  ...1976 and 1977 with [[Porsche 936]], as well as in many other events in the 1970s for the factory [[Porsche]] team, with their distinctive dark blue, light b
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• Whitewall tire
  ...- it was popular during the pre and post-war era, only to resurface in the 1970s as a limosine trademark and within the [[pimpmobile]] culture. Although wid
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• Ducati 900GTS
  ...e]] that was produced by the [[Italy|Italian]] firm [[Ducati]] in the late 1970s. It used an 864 cc L-twin engine. It was introduced as a result of customer
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• Lamborghini Urraco
  ...s car]] manifactured by [[Italy|Italian]] automaker [[Lamborghini]] in the 1970s. It was introduced at the [[Turin]] auto show in [[1970]] but it wasn't unt ...s car]] manufactured by [[Italy|Italian]] automaker [[Lamborghini]] in the 1970s. It was introduced at the [[Turin]] auto show in 1970 but wasn't available
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• Flat-12
  ...]]. When [[wing-cars]] requiring air-flow venturies came along in the late 1970s, the wide flat-layout obstructed the airflow and became obsolete.
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• Society of Automotive Engineers
  ...wer (''SAE Net Horsepower'') generally followed in the USA after the early 1970s, and its engine lubricating oil classification standards.
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• Targa top
  ...mpany|Ford]] and its rival at the time, [[Ferrari]] in the 1960s and early 1970s for twistier road courses. This body style became popular in the 1960s and 1970s, when there were fears that the [[United States Department of Transportatio
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• CRG
  They were founded in the late 1970s by three Italian racers and were originally known as Kali Karts. In the beg
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• Roadway noise
  ...over aerodynamic noise. Small reductions in vehicle noise occurred in the 1970s as states and provinces enforced unmuffled vehicle ordinances. The vehicle '''Tire types''' had considerable design changes in the 1970s, and at this juncture are probably optimized for noise control, given the n
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• Arie Luyendyk
  Born in [[Sommelsdijk]], Luyendyk started racing in the early [[1970s]], winning a number of Dutch national titles. In [[1977]], he won the Europ
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• Subcompact car
  ...r vehicles, although the subcompact did not see wider adoption until the [[1970s]] with such cars as the [[Ford Pinto]] and [[Chevrolet Vega]]. Today numero
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• Nuccio Bertone
  ...were only a foreshadow to the controversial [[Ferrari GT4|308GT4]] of the 1970s.
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• Autobianchi A111
  As the 1970s progressed, Fiat has introduced an increasing number of FWD cars under its [[Category:1970s automobiles]]
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• CR&S
  ...assions: the aim of the project was to sell classic bikes of the 1960s and 1970s, and to import, distribute, set up and tune special contemporary supersport
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• Compact car
  During the [[1960s]], compacts were the smallest class, but in the early [[1970s]], the domestic [[automaker]]s introduced even smaller models, the subcompa
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• Sprint car racing
  ...protect the drivers. Wings have been mounted on top of the cars since the 1970s to give them sufficient downforce so as not to become airborn as readily as In the early 1970s, many sprint car drivers began to put wings with sideboards on both the fro
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• Ducati PaulSmart1000LE
  The bike is styled to look like a race bike from the 1970s, the rounded bubble style half fairing and [[café racer]] tail section are
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• Convertible
  ...demand until then. Later convertibles were made less often, and by the [[1970s]] they had almost disappeared. It was not until the [[1980s]] and cars lik
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• List of microcars by country of origin: S
  |{{flagiconSweden}} [[Sweden]]||[[Mopedbi]]|| || || || || late 1970s
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• Supermini car
  ...ian rival - the [[Fiat 500]] - was also launched. Throughout the 1960s and 1970s, the Mini was a huge successful for the [[British Motor Corporation|BMC]] a ...ious reputation for being rust-prone. Other successful superminis from the 1970s included the [[Volkswagen Polo]], [[Ford Fiesta]], [[Opel Kadett City]] (Va
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• Savoia-Marchetti
  ...its former self. It began to focus increasingly on [[helicopter]]s in the 1970s and was eventually purchased by the aerospace firm [[Agusta]] in [[1983 in
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• Cimatti
  In the 1970s through early 80s, they produced several moped lines including the City-Bik
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• Straight-6
  Opel has also used a straight-6 engine in the 1970s until the early 90s, ranging between 2.5 and 4.0 L. They powered Opel' ...their high-end saloon and sports cars from the mid [[1950s]] to the mid [[1970s]].
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• Portland International Raceway
  ...iorating roads and dangerous obstacles, the track was finally paved in the 1970s.
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• Lancia Thema
  ...ty steel instead of money. This steel went into many Fiat products in the 1970s and 1980s and nearly ruined the company. The Thema reversed this trend wit
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• Clay Regazzoni
  ...ch was a point of great pride during his years with [[Ferrari]] in the mid-1970s. However, he holds a Swiss passport and also the official Formula One recor ...to [[Emerson Fittipaldi]] by only three points. In the second part of the 1970s Regazzoni participated in the [[Indianapolis 500|Indianapolis 500 miles]] w
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• Sedan
  ...re now less popular after the revolution of the [[hatchback]] during the [[1970s]], although many hatchbacks also form the basis of sedans. The first major
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• Alfa Romeo GTV6
  ...Giugiaro]]-designed Alfetta Sprint GT, it retained its wedge-shaped mid-[[1970s]] lines until the end of production in [[1989]] ([[Europe]]) and [[1986]] (
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• Formula Three
  ...]] faded from F3 to concentrate on [[Formula One]], F3 constructors of the 1970s included [[Alpine (car)|Alpine]], [[Lola]], [[March Engineering|March]], [[ There has never been a World Championship for Formula Three. In the [[1970s]] and into the [[1980s]] the European Formula Three Championship was the mo
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• Giorgio Moroder
  ...nd performer, whose groundbreaking work with [[synthesizers]] during the [[1970s]] was a significant influence on [[techno music|techno]] and [[electronic m
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• Drum brake
  ...r screw that moves the brake shoes toward the drum. In the [[1960s]] and [[1970s]] brake drums on the front wheels of cars were gradually replaced with [[di
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• Bizzarrini GT Varedo
  In the early 1970s, [[Piero Rivolta]] decided that because his company was racing in [Formula
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• Life
  ...d GTS. There were rumours that Rocchi's W-12 plans dated back to the early 1970s when he was a highly-regarded Ferrari man; but it is doubtful if those plan
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• Nelson Piquet
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• Gitan
  ...ing models, even though they were continued to be produced. Only until the 1970s were there new Gitane models launched which were mainly mopeds. In the Neth
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• Dashboard
  ..., [[odometer]], and [[fuel gauge]]. One of the safety enhancements of the 1970s was the widespread adoption of padded dashboards. In the [[1990s]], driver
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• Endurance racing
  The popularity of motorcycle endurance racing increased in the 1970s with the arrival of [[four-cylinder]] machines from Japan. In 1976 the FIM
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• Giorgio Francia
  ...riving a works Osella [[sports prototype]] in endurance racing in the late 1970s and early 1980s, and also taking part in the factory [[Alfa Romeo in motors
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• Fila (company)
  ...ary product was originally underwear, before moving into sportswear in the 1970s, initially with the endorsement of tennis player [[Björn Borg]].
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• Exotic car
  ...e American magazine ''Car Life'', in a test of the [[Pontiac GTO]]. By the 1970s and 1980s the phrase was in regular use, if not precisely defined.
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• V8
  ...ar]]s grew throughout the [[1950s]], [[1960s]] and into the early to mid [[1970s]]. The increasing size of full-size cars meant that smaller models of car ...2 L (500 in³) ''[[Cadillac V8 engine#500|500]]''. Once the 1970s oil crisis and pollution regulations hit, big-block V8s didn't last too muc
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