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|Current team || [[Repsol YPF|Repsol]] [[Honda Racing Corporation|Honda]] ...merican]] professional [[Motorcycle racing|motorcycle racer]] who has been racing [[motorcycle]]s throughout most of his life.

| [[Galles Racing]] | [[Lola Racing Cars|Lola]]

...es to [[motorsport]], specifically, [[automobile racing]] and [[motorcycle racing]].'' [[Image:Motorcycle phillip island02.jpg|thumb|250px|Road bike racing around Phillip Island]]

..., in which the engines did not take up much space. Because of successes in racing, the RMR platform has been popular for road going sports cars despite the i ...d cars from constructors like [[Brabham]], [[Team Lotus|Lotus]] and [[Lola Racing Cars|Lola]] competed regularly and in 1965 Lotus won Indy with their [[Lotu

...e for production cars. Larger engines (up to 4.5 L) have been seen in racing and light [[truck]] use, especially using [[diesel]] fuel (an example is th === Racing use ===

...with Mazda Miata.jpg|right|thumb|400px|Autocross course with [[Mazda MX-5|Mazda Miata]]]] ...sport in its own right, autocrossing is a great way to get started in road racing.

...with Mazda Miata.jpg|right|thumb|400px|Autocross course with [[Mazda MX-5|Mazda Miata]]]] ...sport in its own right, autocrossing is a great way to get started in road racing.

...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

...eir product. “Win on Sunday, Sell on Monday” is very relevant in Superbike racing. ...[Ducati 999]].<br />(bottom picture) Road version of the [[Ducati 999]] in racing livery.<br />Superbikes must look like their roadgoing counterparts, the mo

|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

| Record class || [[Formula Holden]] '''Oran Park Raceway''' is a [[Auto racing|motor racing]] circuit at [[Narellan, New South Wales|Narellan]] in southwestern [[Sydne

* '''For [[Formula One]] race circuits see [[List of Formula One circuits]]''' This is a list of [[auto racing]] tracks sorted by country.

Since its introduction in the [[NSU Motorenwerke AG]] (NSU) and [[Mazda]] cars of the 1960s, the engine has been commonly referred to as the ''[[ro ...es in large numbers. As of [[2005]], the engine is only available in the [[Mazda RX-8]].

| Current series || [[Indy Racing League|IRL]] [[IndyCar Series]] | Current team || [[Andretti Green Racing]]

...ssels]]) is a [[Belgium|Belgian]] racing driver known for his success in [[Formula One]] and his six wins in the [[24 hours of Le Mans]]. Jacky Ickx' daughter [[Vanina Ickx]] is also a racing driver.

! colspan=2 |'''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

|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

...(''24 Heures du Mans'') is a [[sports car racing|sports car]] [[endurance racing|endurance race]] held annually since {{24hLM|1923}} near the town of [[Le M ...reliable but also fuel-efficient vehicles, since the nature of [[endurance racing]] requires as little time to be spent in the pits as possible.

...historical title, the '''24 Hours of Daytona''') is a 24-hour [[sports car racing|sports car]] [[endurance race]] held annually at [[Daytona International Sp ...19, dubbed the Monte Carlo after Stirling Moss bringing Lotus their first Formula One win at Monaco in 1960]] despite being a factory driver for [[Porsche]]

...have intentionally used [[oversteer]] in motorsports such as [[dirt track racing]], [[motorcycle speedway]], and [[rallying]]. Early [[Grand Prix]] drivers ...f drifting techniques in the 1970's. He was famous for hitting the [[apex (racing)|apex]] (the point where the car is closest to the inside of a turn) at hig

|Current season || 2007 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season |Inaugural || [[1949 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season|1949]]

...an be calculated from the [[bore]] diameter and stroke using the following formula: ...rotations on a 4-stroke piston engine, the 13B would displace 2.6 liters. Mazda advertises the 13B as a 1.3 liter engine, which is the volume displaced dur

...ours of Le Mans''' (''24 heures du Mans'') is the most famous [[Sports car racing|sports car]] [[endurance race]]. It is held at ''[[Circuit de la Sarthe]]'' ...g the car that has covered the greatest distance in 24 hours of continuous racing. This rule appears obvious, but the [[1966]] race saw a surprise winner. Fo

;1958: [[Catamaran]] racing success in Hawaii ;1972: Design of [[Eifelland]] [[Formula One]] car. First contacts with Japanese companies.

* '''For [[Formula One]] race circuits see [[List of Formula One circuits]]''' This is a '''list of [[auto racing]] tracks''' sorted by country.

==1955 The worst accident in racing history== Rover and the BRM Formula 1 team joined forces to produce a [[gas turbine]] powered [[coupé]], drive

...rs: [[ATS (automobile)|ATS]]/[[BRM]]/[[Coventry Climax]] and [[Ferrari]] [[Formula One]] 1.5&nbsp;L V8 engines ''(none of them used in a road car)'' ...- 140.5&nbsp;kW (191.1&nbsp;PS/188.8&nbsp;hp) /litre - [[Mazda RX-8]] ''[[Mazda Wankel engine#Renesis|Renesis]]'' (184&nbsp;kW (250&nbsp;PS/247&nbsp;hp) [[

...ter control on many surfaces, and is an important part of [[rallying|rally racing]]. [[Jensen Motors|Jensen]] applied the ''Formula Ferguson'' four-wheel drive system to their 1966 [[Jensen FF]] marking the

...er]]''. The "[[Aston Martin DB3|DB3]]" was a car designed specifically for racing and is unlikely that Bond would drive one. The DB Mark III is often called ...ller writer)|John Gardner's]] ''[[Role of Honour]]''. The car is [[British racing green]] with magnolia interior. It is outfitted with a long-range telephone