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• Santa Pod Raceway
  '''Santa Pod Raceway''' was founded in [[1966]] as Europe's first permanent [[drag racing]] venue. It was built on ...akes its hospitality trailer to major events in motor sport and helps alot in the local community, offering disabled and local people free admission.
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• Zhuhai International Circuit
  '''Zhuhai International Circuit''' (ZIC) is located at Jin Ding town in [[Zhuhai]] City, [[Guangdong Province]], People's Republic of [[China]]. The motor racing circuit was constructed in 1996 with [[Formula 1]] in mind. The first international race held at the circuit was the BPR Global G
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• Magneti Marelli
  ...omotive industry with 25,000 employees and a turnover of 4 billion euro in 2005. ...pment manufacturer and has always been a synonym of quality and innovation in the automotive world of which it was part of its birth, development and evo
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• Irwindale Speedway
  '''Irwindale Speedway''' is a motorsports facility located in [[Irwindale, California]]. It features banked, paved 1/2 and 1/3 mile oval ...since it debuted at the now-closed Ascot speedway in the 1950s. Among the 2005 participants were [[Tony Stewart]], [[Jason Leffler]], and [[J.J. Yeley]].
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• List of A1 Grand Prix circuits
  ...d Prix World Cup of Motorsport]] race since [[2005-06 A1 Grand Prix season|2005-06]]. ...unds. The first to do so was [[Brands Hatch]], where the first race, the [[2005-06 A1 Grand Prix of Nations, Great Britain]] race was held.
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• Wellington 500
  ...ton City]] in [[Wellington]], [[New Zealand]]. The race was first proposed in 1984 and first took place a year later with a different layout from that to ...ge:NZL Wellington 1996.png|thumb|200px|Wellington Street Circuit Used Once In 1996 For The Australian V8's.]]The race went through four different types o
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• Circuito da Boavista
  '''Circuito da Boavista''' was a [[Formula One]] street course in [[Porto|Oporto]] (Porto), [[Portugal]] used twice for the [[Portuguese Gran ...all neighborhoods back to the start-finish line. First a grand prix event in [[1958]], the course of Boavista took drivers at amazing speeds across tram
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• Alfa Romeo 156
  ...e style with its high curved flanks made it, to some, the best looking car in its class. For any, this is the car with the 'hidden' rear door handles whi ...developed front-wheel drive car (the station wagon offered all-wheel drive in left-hand drive markets) with a double wishbone front suspension and an all
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• Rallying
  ...closely related to road cars, draws massive spectator interest, especially in [[Europe]], [[Asia]] and [[Oceania]]. ...edented levels of visibility in recent years, but in many ways removed the motorsport from its “grassroots” past. For better or worse, rally has become a luc
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• Jean Todt
  ...[[Peugeot]] Talbot Sport rally team until his retirement from competition in [[1981 World Rally Championship season|1981]]. ...d the Scuderia since; he was responsible for hiring [[Michael Schumacher]] in 1996, with whom came strategist [[Ross Brawn]], and designer [[Rory Byrne]]
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• Fuji Speedway
  ...t, replacing the [[Suzuka Circuit]] as host to the [[Japanese Grand Prix]] in the [[2007 Formula One season]].[http://www.grandprix.com/ns/ns16383.html] ...c World Championship battle between [[James Hunt]] and [[Niki Lauda]], and in awful rainy conditions, Hunt earned enough points to win the title. [[Mari
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• Shanghai International Circuit
  ...racing]] venue, situated in the district of [[Jiading]] near [[Shanghai]] in the [[People's Republic of China]]. It was the venue of the inaugural [[For ...aracter [http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E4%B8%8A shang] (上) the first word in the name of the city Shanghai, and which also means 'above' or 'ascend'. Th
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• Ferrari 550
  |Wheelbase || 2499 mm (98.4 in) |Length || 4549 mm (179.1 in)
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• Miller Motorsports Park
  |Opened || [[2005]] |Architect || [[Alan Wilson (motorsport)|Alan Wilson]]
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• Rally
  ...closely related to road cars, draws massive spectator interest, especially in [[Europe]], [[Asia]] and [[Oceania]]. ...edented levels of visibility in recent years, but in many ways removed the motorsport from its “grassroots” past. For better or worse, rally has become a luc
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• Suzuka 8 Hours
  ...oad Race)'' is an endurance motorcycle race held at the [[Suzuka Circuit]] in [[Japan]] each year. As the name implies, the race runs for eight hours co The race began in 1978 as a race for prototype [[Isle of Man TT|Tourist Trophy]] Formula One
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• Lavaggi
  | class="lightbg" id="car_specsright" | 6 liter / 366.1 cu in | class="lightbg" id="car_specsright" | 4650 mm (183.1 in) / 2000 mm (78.7 in) / N/A
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• EuroSpeedway Lausitz
  ...ech Republic]]. It was originally named '''Lausitzring''' as it is located in the region the Germans call [[Lausitz]] ([[Lusatia]]), but was renamed "Eur ...mi) triangular shaped oval (similar to [[Pocono Raceway]]) was used twice in 2001 and 2003 by open seater CART races named ''German 500'' (won by [[Kenn
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• 2005-06 A1 Grand Prix season
  | colspan="2" style="padding:0 1em;border-bottom:1px #aaa solid;" |'''2005-06 [[Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile|FIA]] [[A1 Grand Prix]] of [[Image:2005-06 A1 Grand Prix season.png|thumb|Competing countries (orange), race locati
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• Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet
  ...Internacional [[Nelson Piquet]]''' {do Rio de Janeiro}") is a race course in [[Rio de Janeiro]], [[Brazil]] which hosted the [[Brazilian Grand Prix]] 10 The circuit was built in [[1978]] on reclaimed [[marshland]], thus the course is quite flat with lit
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• Fiat Punto
  |Successor:||Still in production ..."color: white; background: darkred;"|[[Fiat Punto#Mark 2, Revision B (2003-2005)|Mark 2b]]
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• Stirling Moss
  ...ss [[Order of the British Empire|OBE]]''' (born [[September 17]], [[1929]] in [[London]]) is a British [[auto racing]] driver. ...win the Formula One Drivers' World Championship. He came second four times in a row from [[1955]] to [[1958]].
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• Street racing
  ...illegal, as such driving is prohibited by many traffic regulations. Speeds in an illegal street race can reach easily over 100 miles per hour and due to Most common form of street racing in the US is a [[drag race]] of [[automotive tuning|modified]] stock cars happ
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• Fiat Grande Punto
  |Successor:||Still in production |Production:||[[2005]]—present
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• Touring car racing
  ...ing]] competitions in heavily-modified street cars. It is notably popular in [[United Kingdom|Britain]], [[Germany]], [[Scandinavia]], and [[Australia]] ...om production cars, whereas some current touring car series are also raced in [[silhouette racing car]]s. Touring cars race exclusively on [[road racing
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• Hungarian Grand Prix
  ...ensuing [[World War II|war]] meant the end of [[Grand Prix motor racing]] in the country for fifty years. ...ar [[Budapest]], the race has been a mainstay of the racing calendar. Run in the heat of a central European summer, it also holds the distinction of bei
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• Formula 3000
  In [[1985]], the [[Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile]] (FIA) created ...It has been observed [[Bernie Ecclestone]] had purchased a job-lot of DFVs in 1984, with no obvious use for them at the time).
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• European Hill Climb Championship
  == 2005 FIA calendar== In 2005, the Championship visited the following countries:
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• ...dromo Fernanda Pires da Silva) is a 4.36 km(2.709-[[mile|mi]]) race course in [[Portugal]], and the home of the [[Formula One]] [[Portuguese Grand Prix]] ...to two wheels after colliding with [[Gerhard Berger]] on the main straight in [[1991]].
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• Italian Grand Prix
  ...the course at [[Autodromo Nazionale Monza|Monza]], which was built in 1922 in time for that year's race, and has been the location for most of the races ...ian Grand Prix was one of the inaugural [[Formula One]] championship races in 1950, and has been held every year since then. The only other championship
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• Demolition Derby
  ...demolition derby under way at the [[Greenwich, Ohio]] Firemen's Festival, 2005]] ...sport usually presented at [[county fair]]s and festivals. They originated in North America and quickly spread to other western nations.
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• Giancarlo Fisichella
  ...ico''' or '''Fisi''', is an [[Italy|Italian]] racing driver. He has driven in [[Formula One]] for [[Renault F1|Renault]] [[Sauber]], [[Jordan Grand Prix| ...ian [[Jarno Trulli]], and won his first race with the team in Australia in 2005. However, after that race it was his team-mate, the Spanish driver [[Fernan
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• Future of Formula One
  ...ainty about the future of the sport, and disagreements about the direction in which Formula One should progress. ...in which [[Michael Schumacher]] won the World Championship for five years in a row. The massive commercial interests of car companies and team sponsors
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• David Coulthard
  ...born 27 March 1971 in [[Dumfries]] and raised nearby in [[Twynholm]], both in [[Dumfries and Galloway]], [[Scotland]]) is a [[United Kingdom|British]] fo ...left|Coulthard's [[Formula 3000]] car that he drove for [[Pacific Racing]] in the [[1993 International Formula 3000 season|1993 season]]]]
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• Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez
  ...Brothers Racetrack'''") is a 4.421 km (2.747 [[mile|mi]]) race track in [[Mexico City]], [[Mexico]], named for the famous Rodríguez brothers. ...spectator overcrowding caused unsafe conditions. When the track re-opened in 1986, the circuit boasted a new pit complex, as well as improved safety all
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• Lancia Stratos
  ...allying|rally]] car during the 1970s and early 1980s. It started a new era in rallying as it was the first car designed from scratch for this kind of com ...cept car called '''Stratos Zero''' first shown at the [[Turin Motor Show]] in 1970. The body was wedge-shaped, and unusually short and wide, providing ma
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• Brands Hatch
  |Record year || [[1986 in sport|1986]] '''Brands Hatch''' is a [[motor racing]] circuit in [[Kent]], [[England]]. The name of the circuit is thought to derive from "d
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• Dallara
  ...rmula 3]] since 1993. Dallara also is the chassis used by almost all teams in the [[Indy Racing League]] and all teams of [[GP2 Series]]. ...ampionship ever since. Dallara had a brief involvement in [[Formula 3000]] in the mid 1980s.
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• Canadian Grand Prix
  ...]] the Canadian Grand Prix moved to its current home on [[Île Notre-Dame]] in [[Montreal]]. ...event on the planet, behind the first place [[Super Bowl XXXIX]] and the [[2005 UEFA Champions League Final|UEFA Champions League Final]].
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• 1000km Nürburgring
  ...[Endurance racing]] and [[Sports car racing]] event on the [[Nürburgring]] in Germany, organized by the [[ADAC]] since 1953. ...the race was not held in the following two years. It became quite popular in the 1960s and 1970s though, and even more so after [[Formula One]] decided
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• Road America
  ...Wisconsin]]. It has hosted races since the 1950s and currently hosts races in the [[Sports Car Club of America|SCCA]] [[Speed World Challenge Series]], [ ...lex hosts two series of karting events. It hosts weekly events on Tuesdays in the summer. It also hosts approximately six Saturday events during the summ
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• Supercross
  ...percross-0118.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Supercross riders from the 2006 series in Anaheim]] ...om the sport of [[Motocross]]. While Motocross and Supercross are similar in many respects, there are significant differences as well. For example, the
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• Enzo Coloni Racing Car Systems
  ...ula Three]] and [[Formula 3000]], the team was one of the least successful in Formula One history. The tiny team never had appropriate human, financial o ...ing 1990. From 1987 to 1991, the Coloni team made 82 attempts to take part in a Formula One race but only qualified 14 times. On the five occasions when
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• A1 Grand Prix
  | Founded || 2005 ...nd races (collectively known as ''A1GP World Cup of Motorsport'') are held in the traditional Formula One off season, the northern hemisphere winter.
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• Spanish Grand Prix
  ...) is a [[Formula One]] race currently held at the [[Circuit de Catalunya]] in [[Barcelona]], [[Spain]], as part of the annual Formula One championship se The first Spanish [[Grand Prix motor racing|Grand Prix]] in [[1913]] was not actually run to the Grand Prix formula of the day, but to
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• Austrian Grand Prix
  The first event, in [[1964]], was held at a [[race track]] on the [[Zeltweg Airfield]]. The rac ...o located near [[Zeltweg]]). These events were moderately successful, but in [[1987]], this track was also deemed too dangerous, by FIA standards, where
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• ...'''Rodríguez Brothers Racetrack'''") is a 4.421-km (2.747-mile) race track in [[Mexico City]], [[Mexico]], named for the famous racing drivers [[Ricardo ...spectator overcrowding caused unsafe conditions. When the track re-opened in 1986, the circuit boasted a new pit complex, as well as improved safety all
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• German Grand Prix
  |Current year || 2005 ...the [[Rhine]] valley, the circuit is completely flat, without any changes in elevation.
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• 24 Hours Nürburgring
  ...ring''' is a [[touring car racing|touring car]] and GT [[Endurance racing (motorsport)|endurance racing]] event on the [[Nurburgring#Nordschleife_map|Nürburgrin ...a real race, unlike the earlier endurance contests that covered 12h, 24h (in 1961 and 1967), 36h, 84h and even 96h, like the [[Marathon de la Route]]. T
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• Belgian Grand Prix
  ...cing until 1924. After the 1923 success of the new [[24 hours of Le Mans]] in France, the [[SPA 24 Hours]], a similar 24 hour endurance race, was run at ...t drivers today say that the Spa course is the most challenging race track in the world.
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