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• Circuito del Garda
  known for hosting fifteen [[Grand Prix motor racing|Grand Prix]] races between [[Category:Sports car races]]
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• Jeff Burton
  |Last Win:||[[2001]] [[Checker Auto Parts 500|Checker Auto Parts 500 presented by Pennzoil]] ...as participated in the [[Nextel Cup]] Series for 12 years, starting in 371 races.
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• Sparco
  ...]]s, harnesses, racewear and helmets. They also sponsor many types of auto races including [[Rallying|rallies]], [[Open wheel car|single-seaters]], and [[mo [[Category:Auto parts suppliers]]
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• Gordon Bennett Cup in auto racing
  ...lead to the reorganisation and standardisation of [[List of international auto racing colors|national racing colours]]. Reputedly as a concession to Irela [[Category:Auto races]]
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• Gran Turismo (racing)
  ...nd tourisme." These terms are used to describe long distance or endurance races like [[24 Hours of Le Mans]], [[Mille Miglia]], [[Targa Florio]], [[Carrera After these famous races and cars, several road cars and even computer games adopted the Gran Turism
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• Truck Racing
  ...a non contact sport, due to the closeness of trucks to one another during races minor collisions can occur. However, injuries to drivers are very rare. ...rry manufacturer)|ERF]], [[Foden]], [[Iveco]], [[Seddon Atkinson]], [[Sisu Auto]], [[Renault Trucks]], [[Scammell]], [[Zavod Imeni Likhacheva|ZIL]]
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• Air racing
  ...rport]]s. Many of the planes used also perform acrobatic stunts during the races. ...land Air Races]] were one of the most important events of the National Air Races and outlived the circuit by ten years, being held until [[1949]]. That year
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• Antonio Brivio
  ...ly]], [[30 Jan]] [[1905]] - Feb, 1995) was an Italian [[bobsled]]der and [[auto racing|racing driver]]. ==Auto racing career==
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• Bobby Rahal
  |Races || 264 ...dward Rahal''' (born [[January 10]], [[1953]] in [[Medina, Ohio]]) is an [[auto racing]] team owner and former driver. Rahal currently lives in [[New Alban
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• Endurance racing
  ...pants given a break with the ability to change during the race. Endurance races can be run either to cover a set distance in laps as quickly as possible, o ...ndurance races has been running for 1000 km, or roughly six hours. Longer races can run for 1000km, 12 hours, or even 24 hours. Teams can consist of anywh
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• Le Mans Endurance Series
  ...cked teams with longer endurance races then ALMS and FIA SCC ran, but less races in a season to help keep costs down. The series would also be European bas ...n]] the series participated in four events, including resurrecting classic races like the [[1000km Monza]], [[1000km Nürburgring]], and [[1000km Spa]]. A
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• Midget car
  ...roll cage]]s and other safety features. They are intended to be driven for races of relatively short distances, typically 2.5 to 25 miles (4 to 40 km), ofte ==Notable midget car races==
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• North American Racing Team
  NART raced at only the world's premiere races, such as the [[24 Hours of Daytona]] in Florida and the [[24 Hours of Le Ma ...mpionship with [[John Surtees]], as the factory team competed the last two races in cars painted white and blue. This was done as a protest concerning argum
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• Offroad racing
  ...ied vehicles (including cars, trucks, motorcycles, and buggies) compete in races through [[off-road]] environments. In [[North America]] there are several other formats. There are races on a circuit of less than five miles (such as [[Crandon International Off-R
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• Hans Stuck
  ...cing]] driver. Despite many successes in [[Grand Prix motor racing]] for [[Auto Union]] in the early [[1930s]], during the era of the famous "[[Silver Arro ...lly unbeatable when he got the new [[Auto Union#The Auto Union racing cars|Auto Union car]], which was designed by Porsche. Its rear mounted engine provide
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• Bernd Rosemeyer
  |Team(s) || Auto Union |Races || 31
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• December 12th, 2007 Risi Competizione News
  ...Large honors on the 2007 All-American Racing Team as voted by the American Auto Racing Writers and Broadcasters (AARWBA). ...Melo and Salo closed the season with another four wins in their last five races.
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• World of Endurance Racing
  ==The Races== '''Panoz Auto Development Company'''
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• Ice Racing
  ...cars and international [[television]] coverage. In fact the Trophée Andros races mainly use damped snow (that is not very different from ice regarding car h [[Category:Auto racing by type]]
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• Zhuhai International Circuit
  ==International Races== ==Asian Races==
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• Coppa Acerbo
  *1937 - [[Bernd Rosemeyer]] ([[Auto Union]] 6.0L Typ.1936 Rennwagen) *1936 - Bernd Rosemeyer (Auto Union 6.0L Typ.1936 Rennwagen)
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• Achille Varzi
  ...r. As a young man, he was a successful motorbike racer before switching to auto racing in 1928 where, for the next ten years he would rival the great [[Taz ...markable comeback at the age of 42. In 1947, he won three minor Grand Prix races and traveled to [[Argentina]] to race in the [[Grand Prix of Buenos Aires]]
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• Formula Three
  ...ly inexpensive, which makes F3 an attractive entry-level into higher class auto racing. ...d 1950s (and stars like [[Stirling Moss]] continued to race in selected F3 races even during their GP careers) although started to decline in the UK when sm
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• Christian Fittipaldi
  |Races || 43 | First Race || [[2002 in NASCAR|2002]] [[Checker Auto Parts 500]] ([[Phoenix International Raceway|Phoenix]])
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• Jody Scheckter
  '''Jody David Scheckter''' ([[January 29]], [[1950]]- ) is a former [[auto racing]] driver, the [[1979]] [[Formula One]] World Drivers Champion. He wa ...six-wheeler its only win on Sweden's [[Anderstorp]] circuit and in his 12 races with the car, he scored points 10 times.
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• European Touring Car Championship
  In 1963 races or [[hillclimbing]] events at [[Nürburgring]], [[Mont Ventoux]], [[Brands ...re the teams' favorites, although the [[Porsche 911]] did take part in the races.
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• Ward Burton
  ...'' (born [[October 25]], [[1961]]) is an American [[NASCAR]] [[auto racing|auto racer]]. Although he has been unemployed since 2004, he is frequently one o He moved up to [[NEXTEL Cup|Winston Cup]] in 1994. He ran 26 of 31 races in the #31 [[Hardees]] [[Chevrolet Lumina| Chevy]] for Alan Dillard, Jr.
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• Coppa Ciano
  See also: [[List of major automobile races in Italy]] [[Category:Auto races]]
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• Road racing
  ...d running]], [[road bicycle racing|road bicycle races]], or [[automobile]] races. As contemplated in this article, the term will be treated as it relates t '''Road racing''' can be of two types: in the first, car or motorcycle races are run on specially built, closed circuit courses; in the second, public [
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• List of international auto racing colors
  ...], [[sports car racing]], [[touring car racing]] and other international [[auto racing]] competitions customarily [[paint]]ed their cars in '''racing colou ...d Prix motor racing]], when blue Bugatti and red Alfa Romeo dominated many races.
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• Enzo Ferrari
  ...l 1932. In 1924 he won the Coppa Acerbo at Pescara. His successes in local races encouraged Alfa to offer him a chance of much more prestigious competition ...ompany won few victories (1935 in Germany by Nuvolari was an exception), [[Auto Union]] and [[Mercedes-Benz|Mercedes]] dominated. In 1937 Alfa took control
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• 1000km Spa
  The [[Spa 24 Hours]] had been introduced in 1924, and other races followed. As on the [[Nürburgring]], both a 24h race for touring cars and | {{flagiconUnited Kingdom}} [[Derek Bell (auto racer)|Derek Bell]]<br>{{flagiconUnited Kingdom}} [[Mike Hailwood]]
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• Czechoslovakian Grand Prix
  The 1949 competition, raced in the opposite direction than the pre-war races, drew a crowd in excess of 400,000 people. However, this would be the last | [[Auto Union]]
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• Board track racing
  ...ack used the same technology as the French [[velodrome]]s used for bicycle races. The tracks were created with 2x4 boards. Tracks were banked up to 45 degre ...motorcycle.com/mo/mcmuseum/inracer.html]. The 1913 motorcycle championship races were moved to a [[dirt track racing|dirt track]] because dirt was safer. Bo
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• Kay Petre
  ...like the Brooklands 500 Miles and Double Twelve Hours, plus [[sports car]] races at [[Donington Park]] and [[The Crystal Palace|Crystal Palace]]. She partne ...Here she befriended the legendary [[Bernd Rosemeyer]], who was racing for Auto Union. Competing against him and other top drivers of the day, she drove in
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• Open wheel
  '''Open wheel car''' is a term for cars, usually purpose-built [[auto racing|racecars]], with the wheels located outside the car's main body, as Most open-wheeler races are on dedicated road race circuits. Some major races are held on temporary street circuits, and in the US many are held on oval
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• Open-wheel
  '''Open wheel car''' is a term for cars, usually purpose-built [[auto racing|racecars]], with the wheels located outside the car's main body, as Most open-wheeler races are on dedicated road race circuits. Some major races are held on temporary street circuits, and in the US many are held on oval
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• Sprint car
  ..., including [[Jeff Gordon]] and [[Tony Stewart]]. As a challenging form of auto racing, sprint car racing is considered an excellent training ground for NA ...to the non-winged cars, which had an ESPN contract with the United States Auto Club.
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• Barney Oldfield
  ===Auto racer=== ...ks in 18 weeks, and had four exhibition run and won sixteen straight match races. He frequently raced in a three event matchs, and won the first part by a n
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• 1000 km Buenos Aires
  | colspan=5 align="center" | ''No Races'' | {{flagiconUnited Kingdom}} [[Derek Bell (auto racer)|Derek Bell]]<br>{{flagiconSwitzerland}} [[Jo Siffert]]
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• Bathurst 24 Hour
  ...ama Circuit]] in [[2002]] and [[2003]]. Only two [[endurance races|24-Hour races]] were held before the collapse of the management organisation PROCAR. ...es also had international drivers entering their international cars in the races.
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• Motorsport
  '''Auto racing''' (also known as '''automobile racing''', '''autosport''' or '''mot Auto racing began almost immediately after the construction of the first success
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• Auto racing
  '''Auto racing''' (also known as '''automobile racing''', '''autosport''' or '''mot Auto racing began almost immediately after the construction of the first success
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• Ferenc Szisz
  ...ver as a driver. In 1905, he finished fifth in the [[Gordon Bennett Cup in auto racing|Gordon Bennett Cup]] elimination race on the Circuit d'Auvergne at [ ...rcial success of the race soon led to the establishing of other Grand Prix races throughout [[Europe]]. The following year, Italy's [[Felice Nazzaro]], who
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• Willhire 24 Hour
  became a host of some [[British Touring Car Championship]] night races from [[1999]], but full 24-hour racing did not return until [[2003]], with {{24-hour races}}
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• Henry Banks
  ...aero-engine division, Banks’ career took off. He 1947 he won 30 midget car races. In 1950, he was the [[American Automobile Association|AAA]] National Champ He was inducted in the [[National Midget Auto Racing Hall of Fame]].
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• Formula 5000
  '''Formula 5000''' (or '''F5000''') was an auto-racing formula that ran different series in various regions around the worl ...man]], [[David Hobbs]], [[Tony Adamowicz]], [[Ian Ashley]], [[John Cannon (auto racer)|John Cannon]] and [[Eppie Wietzes]].
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• Lime Rock Park
  ...nter of the East" and each year hosts everything from car shows to vintage races to world class sports car racing events. Located in the quiet Northwest cor ...radius making it the simplest corner. Turn 7 begins by plunging under the auto bridge before turning right onto the front straight. The Downhill starts to
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• Louis Chiron
  |Races || 19 ...[[Bugatti]] and an [[Alfa Romeo]] to important wins in national Grand Prix races across Europe. In addition, he teamed up with champion marathon driver [[Lu
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