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  • '''Pat Moss''' (born [[1935]]) was a [[United Kingdom|UK]] [[Rally racing|rally]] driver. In [[1953]] she started rally racing in a [[Morris Motor Company|Morris Minor]], after being the navigato
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  • In [[1950 Formula One season|1950]], the FIA organised the first World Championship for race car drivers in racing events, known today as [[Formula One]]. .... From [[1982]], with the new [[Group C]] prototype regulations, a drivers championship was added.
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  • : ''This article refers to the European autosport. For the amateur U.S. autosport, see [[SCCA RallyCross]].'' ...uction or specially built road [[automobile|car]]s, similar to the [[World Rally Car]]s, but with about 250bhp stronger engines. It is mainly popular in the
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  • ...sley as president, the German branch of the FIA, the [[ADAC]] (the largest European motoring body), announced, "We view with regret and incredulity the FIA gen *FIA [[Formula One]] [[World Championship]]
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  • ...o 1.6 is famous for both its unusually beautiful design and European Rally championship history. Only 800 handbuilt Zagato 1.6 coupes were ever produced. Only a h [[Lancia 037 | 037]] / [[Lancia Rally | Rally]] | [[Lancia Appia | Appia]] | [[Lancia Aprilia | Aprilia]] | [[Lancia Arde
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  • ...<br>[[FIA GT3 European Championship|FIA GT3 Championship]]<br>[[Italian GT Championship]] ...<br>[[Formula One]]<br>[[Super Tourenwagen Cup]]<br>[[Italian Superturismo Championship|Italian Superturismo]]<br>[[Le Mans Series]]<br>[[International GT Open]]
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  • ...nstead in a point-to-point format where participants and their co-drivers “rally” to a set of points, leaving in regular intervals from start points. This ...ys removed the motorsport from its “grassroots” past. For better or worse, rally has become a lucrative business.
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  • ...1975 World Sportscar Championship season|1975]] and [[1977 World Sportscar Championship season|1977]]. ...actory team in 1979, run by Autodelta. The team also prepared Alfa Romeo rally cars such as the [[Alfa Romeo GTV#GT and GTV Racing Versions by Autodelta|A
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  • ! colspan=2 |[[WRC]] Rally Germany / Deutschland 2008 ...nstead in a point-to-point format where participants and their co-drivers “rally” to a set of points, leaving in regular intervals from start points. This
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  • ...w the launch of the 124 Special, which used the [[World Rally Championship|Rally]] engine in a four-door [[sedan]] body. In 1975 the 128 3P (3 door) replac {{Early European Fiat vehicles}}
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  • ...hip''' ('''WTCC''') is an international [[touring car racing|Touring Car]] championship organized by the [[Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile|FIA]]. ...feared it would take money away from Formula 1 and stopped sanctioning the Championship{{Fact|date=June 2008}}.
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  • ...ta S4''' is a [[Group B]] [[rally car]] that competed in the [[World Rally Championship]] in 1985 and 1986, until Group B cars were banned from competition by the ...Olympus rally by [[Markku Alen]]. The car also won the 1986 European Rally Championship with Italian driver Fabrizio Tabaton, whose car was run by Italian team HF
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  • ...Grand Prix Championship]]. Over 4 rounds the [[Alfa Romeo P2]] won the [[European Grand Prix]] at [[Spa]] and the [[Italian Grand Prix]] at [[Monza]], and he ...fa Romeo P3|P3]] whilst the German [[Silver Arrows]] dominated the other 4 championship events. However the P3s won 18 of the 35 Grands Prix held throughout Europe
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  • ...rth overall. With 1986 came another championship in FF2000, this time the European title. ...first, in South Africa and Germany. He finished tenth in the final World Championship standings. It was a one-year deal with Ligier, however, and in 1994 he sig
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  • ...s]]. The most prestigious competition is the [[FIA]] [[European Hill Climb Championship]]. ...ars and drivers do not generally cross between the British and continental European championships.
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  • ...America, the cars used in the [[American Championship Car Racing|National Championship]] (currently [[Champcars]] and the [[Indy Racing League]]) have traditional ...lly” to a set of points, leaving in regular intervals from start points. A rally is typically conducted over a number of stages of any terrain, which entran
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  • ...America, the cars used in the [[American Championship Car Racing|National Championship]] (currently [[Champcars]] and the [[Indy Racing League]]) have traditional ...lly” to a set of points, leaving in regular intervals from start points. A rally is typically conducted over a number of stages of any terrain, which entran
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  • ...[Coppa Ciano]], finishing third and went on to capture the Italian driving championship in the 1100 cc sports car class. The following year he and his brother purc ...Villoresi and Rosier. Ascari had already clinched the [[Formula One World Championship]] before this event. Villoresi drove a [[Ferrari]] to capture the 1952 Gran
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  • ...any has a long history of producing distinctive cars and also has a strong rally heritage. Modern Lancias are seen as presenting a more luxurious alternativ ...ari]], where [[Juan Manuel Fangio]] won the [[1956 Formula One season|1956 championship]] with a Lancia-Ferrari car.
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  • ...ia Delta Integrale]] rally winning cars. These cars took the [[World Rally Championship]] several times in the 1980s. ...anks were always around 46 litres and all fasteners used are metric as per European measurement. Corrosion was always a bugbear of Fiats and unfortunately 124
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  • ...onship in [[Great Britain]]. This gave him valuable experience in [[Europe|European]] racing, and he was keen to return for the following year. ...British Formula Ford Winter Series, and became the first Indian to win any championship in Europe.
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  • ! colspan=2 |'''World Rally Championship''' | Current season || 2009 World Rally Championship season
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  • ...]. The main type of enduro event, and the format to which the world enduro championship is run, is a time-card enduro, whereby a number of stages are raced in a [[ A world championship course must be at least 200 km and a maximum of 30% of its length can be on
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  • ..., [[1978 World Rally Championship season|1978]], and in [[1980 World Rally Championship season|1980]] with [[Markku Alen]], [[Timo Salonen]] and [[Walter Röhrl]] [[Image:Fiat 131 Abarth 001.JPG|200px|thumb|Fiat 131 Abarth rally car with "OlioFiat" livery.]]
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  • ...America, the cars used in the [[American Championship Car Racing|National Championship]] (currently [[Champcars]] and the [[Indy Racing League]]) have traditional ...lly” to a set of points, leaving in regular intervals from start points. A rally is typically conducted over a number of stages of any terrain, which entran
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  • ...America, the cars used in the [[American Championship Car Racing|National Championship]] (currently [[Champcars]] and the [[Indy Racing League]]) have traditional ...lly” to a set of points, leaving in regular intervals from start points. A rally is typically conducted over a number of stages of any terrain, which entran
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  • ...ck-to-back championships by winning the [[2004]] and [[2005]] MotoGP World Championship after leaving Honda to join [[Yamaha Motor Corporation|Yamaha]]. He is the reigning World Champion and won his seventh World Championship (5th consecutive) in the [[2005 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season|2005 Mo
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  • ...60°, and this is commonly used. The most common 60° V6s were built by Ford European subsidiaries : [[Ford Essex V6 engine (UK)|Essex V6]], [[Ford Cologne V6 en ...for the [[Lancia Stratos]] which would became the most successful car in [[Rally racing]] history.
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  • ...[[Volkswagen Polo]] also helped the Punto become an instant success in the European marketplace. ...oduced, such as the Punto Rally, the S1600 and the Punto [[Abarth]]. A new rally car based on the third generation Punto, the Super 2000 Punto [[Abarth]], w
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  • ...[1983 World Sportscar Championship season|1983]] to [[1986 World Sportscar Championship season|1986]], although it continued to be used by privateer teams until 19 ...-new car to replace the open-cockpit LC1s that were no longer eligable for championship points. The Group C regulations required cars to meet certain fuel economy
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  • ...America, the cars used in the [[American Championship Car Racing|National Championship]] (currently [[Champcars]] and the [[Indy Racing League]]) have traditional ...lly” to a set of points, leaving in regular intervals from start points. A rally is typically conducted over a number of stages of any terrain, which entran
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  • |Timezone || [[Central European Time|CET]], [[Coordinated Universal Time|UTC]]+1 ...ntimiglia and [[Menton]]. Together these national routes are part of the [[European route E80]]. Both the French and Italian motorways are [[toll roads]].
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  • ...nprecedented four years in succession (1982-85), the [[British Touring Car Championship]] in 1983 at the hands of [[Andy Rouse]], as well as many other racing and ...victory by [[Greg Carr]] and Fred Gocentas in the 1987 [[Australian Rally Championship]].
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  • ...ading to a low finishing record. Following the [[2007 European Grand Prix|European Grand Prix]], Speed was dropped under controversial circumstances and was r ...finish moved STR above Honda and level with Williams in the Constructor's Championship.
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  • ...stablished record]] in [[1937]]) and conquered the bay one in the European Championship of [[the 1939]]. ...'' RC 750 '', victorious in two Paris-Dakar (victories of class) and in a Rally of the Pharaohs (Victoria absolute).
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  • ...and was included in the first Formula One [[1950 Formula One season|World Championship in 1950]]. The race is held on a narrow course laid out in the streets of M ...es. The rally could not be considered as it mostly used the roads of other European countries.
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  • ...ch of the Stilo has also meant that Fiat has returned to the [[World Rally Championship]]. The 187&nbsp;[[Horsepower#Brake horsepower (bhp)|bhp]] Fiat Stilo was th ...tion of the Stilo was added in 2004 and lasted until 2006; contrary to the European version, which was based on the 3-door version and equipped with the 2.4 20
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  • ...st paid driver in the sport, securing his first Formula One World Drivers' Championship from [[Lewis Hamilton]] and [[Fernando Alonso]] in a closely contested Form ...en events in the [[British Formula Renault Championship|Formula Renault UK Championship]]. After racing in the Formula Renault series later in 2000, Räikkönen ha
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  • ...first race was won by an American driver at the wheel of an American car, European makers such as the [[Italy|Italian]] [[Fiat]] or [[France|French]] [[Peugeo === European Incursions ===
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  • ...lfa Romeo P2|P2 Grand Prix car]], which won Alfa Romeo the inaugural world championship for Grand Prix cars in 1925. For Alfa road cars Jano developed a series of ...d the Tipo 33SC12 won the [[1977 World Sportscar Championship season|World Championship for Sports Cars]] in 1977.
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  • ...Japan.jpg|thumb|[[Mark Webber]], Vettel's teammate, finished third in the championship]] ...i Grand Prix|Abu Dhabi]] where three other drivers could also have won the championship; Vettel's Red Bull Racing team mate [[Mark Webber]], [[Scuderia Ferrari|Fer
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  • ...[Euro NCAP|European New Car Assessment Programme]] (Euro NCAP or Encap), a European [[car safety]] performance assessment programme. He has also promoted incre ...ing accidents. Mosley's best result that year was an eighth place at a non-championship race at [[Autodromo Nazionale Monza|Monza]].
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  • ...tely, the parallel 131 Abarth project was chosen over the X1/9 as the main rally competition platform. In 1975 the X1/9 was chosen by [[Dallara]] to enter the World Championship for Makes (in the Group 5 Special Production class). The car featured a mod
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