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• Family car
  ...ture as with the other [[body style]]. The term covers two types of family cars. ==Small family cars==
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• Maserati 6CM
  '''Maserati 6CM''' (1936 - 1940) were 29 Italian single-seater racing cars made by [[Maserati]] of [[Modena]]. The last two cars had four valves per cylinder, and
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• Fiat Abarth 850TC Berlina
  ...se was 6.563 ft (2.000 m), and its front and rear track was 3.81 ft (1.161 m). The fuel tank held 5.9 imperial gallons, and its empty weight was 1749 l [[Category:City cars]]
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• Legend car racing
  '''Legend Car racing''' is a style of race cars. They are 5/8-scale replicas of [[United States|American]] [[automobiles]] ...tight specifications to ensure cars are quite similar with each other. All cars utilize the same parts, engine, tires. The only variable (in theory) is the
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• Small family car
  ...car]]. In [[North America]], which uses a different classification system, cars of this size are generally referred to as [[compact car]]s, and the term "s ...ti-purpose vehicle]]s and [[sport utility vehicle]]s based on small family cars, which are called '''[[compact MPV]]s''' and '''[[compact SUV]]s''' respect
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• Car Information and Photos by Marque: A
  |[[ALCA]] || 1947 - 1960's || <font color=black>'''M'''</font> |[[A.M.]] || 1920 - 1924 ||
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• Mazzanti
  ...n between the many rules, conformity and lack of fantasy were almost lost: cars which are not cold objects for commuting, but which are full of passion and Until the end of 2009 the creations of F&M were projected and built inside the atelier of Faralli Restauri. From 2010
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• Automobiles of Italy
  These automobiles range from [[Formula 1]] racing cars to modest family saloons. <td><center><font face=“Arial”>[[ALCA]] <small><font color=white>M</font></small></font></center></td>
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• Masaryk Circuit
  *Length: 5403 m *Width: 15 m
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• Autodromo
  ...preserved today, there are different housings of the headlights. The 0272 M was used by actor Kirk Douglas in the movie "The Racers". [http://www.foru ...as driven by Bill Mason, father of Pink Floyd drummer Nick Mason. S/n 0272 M's most famous appearance was in the 1954 Mille Miglia where it was John Fit
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• Straight-6
  ...-wheel-drive and transverse ("east-west") engine configurations in smaller cars saw that the shorter engine length of the V6 became highly desirable, and t ...dels with straight sixes. BMWs are [[rear wheel drive]], but Volvo builds cars equipped with [[front wheel drive]] and a [[transverse engine|transverse]]
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• Faralli & Mazzanti
  The history of '''F&M'''’s atelier dates back to the early 1960s, when a young and passionate r ...ing and the experience gained in the construction of many different racing cars, the desire to offer a new service crops up: [[classic car]] restoration, u
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• Menarini
  ...ery, the Company started, with good results, and also built car bodies for cars and taxi. ...beginning of the war the [[Italian]] factories built many more buses than cars.
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• Fornasari
  ...the '50s and from him the founder could receive not merely the passion for cars, but also a valuable asset of technical know-how and human knowledge. The names that have been characterizing the [[Italian]] [[sports cars]] in the past are often quite familiar ones. The world made of amateurs, co
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• Ferrari 575M Maranello
  ...x. The model number refers to the engine's capacity in litres, whilst the 'M' is an abbreviation of 'modificato' or 'modified'. *Maximum torque: 588.6&nbsp;N·m (434&nbsp;ft·lbf) at 5,250 rpm
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• Amilcar Italiana
  ...:Amilcar Kühlerfigur.jpg |150px|thumb|right|Amilcar insignia on one of its cars]] ...Amilcar production is not limited only to vetturette sports simultaneously cars also appeared to call family and coaches, such as [[Amilcar Type E |Type E]
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• Sports cars
  While opinions differ as to the exact definition, most sports cars have two seats and two doors and are designed to provide excellent [[Car ha ...ing quality, but brands such as [[Lamborghini]] which do not race or build cars exclusively for racing are also highly regarded.
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• Grecav
  ...devoted to engineering and production of agricultural machines and [[mini-cars]] has been developed in the last hundred years. Grecav is a very important '''Grecav''' plant has a covered surface of 35.000 m², and has a very qualified network of suppliers , whose 80% are
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• Bugatti Royale
  ...large luxury car with a 4.3&nbsp;m (169.3&nbsp;in) wheelbase and 6.4&nbsp;m (21&nbsp;ft) overall length. It weighed approximately 3175&nbsp;kg (7000&nb ...e is the ultimate status symbol-one of the biggest, rarest, most desirable cars in the world.
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• Alfa Romeo Montreal
  | Wheelbase || 2.35 m | Length || 4.22 m
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• Ferrari F355
  * 0-400 m: 12.7 s * 0-1000 m: 23.7 s
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• ALCA
  ...ith high canopy closed 1.06 m, 1.50 m [[wheelbase]], turning space of 2.75 m and weighing 135 kg (300 kg up).<br> ...n synthetic resin, made every person on board more like a child on a pedal cars that an adult "in car ".
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• Ferrari 550
  ...Although the 550 was a softer GT model, it did take the place of the F512 M as the company's upmarket coupe, discounting the F50 [[supercar]]. The 550 line was replaced by the ''Modificata'' [[Ferrari 575M Maranello|575 M Maranello]] in 2002.
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• Fiat 500
  |Length:||2.97 [[metre|m]] |Width:||1.32 [[metre|m]]
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• Supermini car
  ...some of the biggest selling cars in Europe. In [[2004]], the best selling cars in [[Belgium]], the [[Czech Republic]], [[Denmark]], [[France]], [[Greece]] ...he year 2000. During that time it took its place as one of the most iconic cars of all time.
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• Detroit street circuit
  ...[Cobo Arena]], also including a small part of the [[M-1 (Michigan highway)|M-1 highway]], also known as Woodward Avenue. The narrow track resulted in a large number of cars retiring during the race due to contact with the concrete walls. In its yea
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• Brake
  ...at kinetic energy increases with the square of the velocity ('''''E'' = ½''m''·''v''²''' relationship). This means that if the [[speed]] of [[Friction brake]]s on cars store the heat in the rotating part ([[drum brake]] or [[disc brake]]) duri
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• Luxury car
  ...t is somewhat subjective, there are certain guidelines by which the luxury cars are defined. These guidelines include price, design, comfort, and prestige. In addition to being relatively expensive, luxury cars also offer a higher degree of comfort than their mainstream counterparts as
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• Mi-Val
  ...tt ‘bubblecar’ but with their own 172cc two-stroke engine installed. These cars were sold as the Mi-Val ''Mivalino''. * Dimensions (length/width/height) (m): 2.820m}/1.220m/1.200m
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• Ferrari 166
  ...the tubular frame that was characteristic for all of the company's sports cars of the 1940s and 1950s. Suspension was equally straightforward with wishbon ...tomer racing car, but when they discovered the potential a number of works cars were also constructed. Between 1948 and 1950 just of 30 examples were const
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• Bugatti Type 13
  ...[[multi-valve|16-valve]] heads, one of the first ever produced. The road cars became known as "pur-sang" ("[[thoroughbred]]") in keeping with Ettore Buga ...e [[Alsace]] region of [[France]] looking for a factory to begin producing cars of his own.
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• Fiat Topolino
  ...e") was the name given to the first Fiat 500 which was one of the smallest cars in the world at the time of its production. Launched in 1937, three models * Length: 3.21 m
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• Maserati A6GCM
  ...ngle seater racing car from the Italian manufacturer [[Maserati]]. Only 12 cars were built between 1951 and 1953. ...f Maserati vehicles which comprised many models from street cars to racing cars. The name of the car is derived as follows:
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• Automobile racing
  ...[[Frank Duryea]] winning in 10 h and 23 min, beating three petrol-fuelled cars and two electric. The first trophy awarded was the [[Vanderbilt Cup]]. ...] saw the radical differentiation of racing vehicles from high-priced road cars, with [[Delage]], [[Auto Union]], [[Mercedes-Benz]], [[Delahaye]] and [[Bug
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• FIA GT Championship
  ...s]]: GT1, or '''Grand Touring Cars''', and GT2, or '''Series Grand Touring Cars'''. Each category has an annual driver champion, team champion, and manufa For the 2006 season, the FIA has created a new class called GT3. GT3 cars are even closer to their production counterparts and are very simply racetr
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• Motor racing
  ...[[Frank Duryea]] winning in 10 h and 23 min, beating three petrol-fuelled cars and two electric. The first trophy awarded was the [[Vanderbilt Cup]]. ...] saw the radical differentiation of racing vehicles from high-priced road cars, with [[Delage]], [[Auto Union]], [[Mercedes-Benz]], [[Delahaye]] and [[Bug
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• Torsion beam suspension
  ...re nothing more than crawling under the car with a wrench in hand. In most cars which use this type of suspension, swapping torsion bars for those with a d ...ling dead axle, also sprung by torsion bars. The Czechoslovakian [[Tatra]] cars designed by Professor [[Hans Ledwinka]] in the mid 1930s used all round ind
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• Bugatti Type 57
  ...rom the [[Bugatti Type 59|Type 59]] [[Grand Prix motor racing|Grand Prix]] cars, producing 135&nbsp;hp (100&nbsp;kW). Top speed was 95&nbsp;mph (153&nbsp; ...of the screen pillars framing the steeply-raked windscreen of his Ventoux, M Kampman entrusted his car to the aristocrat of French coachbuilders, Jean-H
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• Ferrari P
  The '''Ferrari P''' series were prototype sports cars in the 1960s and early 1970s. ...ominating F1, [[Ferrari]] began producing [[MR layout|mid-engined]] racing cars in [[1960]] with the [[Ferrari Dino]]-V6-engine [[Formula 2]] 156, which wo
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• Ferrari 512
  : ''This article is about the early 1970s race cars. For road cars designated 512 BB/i, 512 TR or F512M see [[Ferrari Berlinetta Boxer]] and [ ...resembling the main competitor [[Porsche 917]] were called '''Ferrari 512 M''' (for ''modificata''). In the [[1971 World Sportscar Championship season]
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• Car classification
  Examples of city cars: ...[hatchback]]s and the smallest [[sedan]]s. These vehicles are the smallest cars widely sold in the North American market. They have usually three, four or
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• Fiat Seicento
  ...body, instead of the 5-door [[mini MPV]] look seen on many [[Korea]]n city cars. Like its predecessors, the Cinquecento and [[Fiat 126|Polski Fiat 126]], t ...lear indicator lenses, with the Sporting model getting a restyled bodykit. Cars built from this period also come with an [[anti-lock braking system]]. A '[
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• Carbon fibre
  ...s varies between 2000 and 7000 MPa. The density of carbon fiber is 1750 kg/m³. ...ber yarn is rated by the linear density (weight per unit length = 1 g/1000 m = tex) or by number of filaments per yarn count, in thousands. For example
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• Enrico Nardi
  ...e Miglia]], sharing a [[Fiat 508]] Balilla with J. McCain in 1935 and with M. Trivero in 1936, as well as a [[Lancia Augusta]] Berlina with Vittorio Ma ...lished a workshop in ''Via Vincenzo Lancia'', [[Torino]], building racing cars, prototypes and small-series special designs.
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• Chiribiri
  ...] which flew in July 1912. It was 24 feet (7.3 m) long with a 31 foot (9.4 m)wingspan, weighed 770 lb (350 kg) and flew at 55 mph (90 km/h). But then C ...dexnew.htm Official Chiribiri (clothing) web site with images of Chiribiri cars and film of Nuvolari driving (mostly) Alfa Romeos and Auto Unions].
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• Race car
  ...[[Frank Duryea]] winning in 10 h and 23 min, beating three petrol-fuelled cars and two electric. The first trophy awarded was the [[Vanderbilt Cup]]. ...] saw the radical differentiation of racing vehicles from high-priced road cars, with [[Delage]], [[Auto Union]], [[Mercedes-Benz]], [[Delahaye]] and [[Bug
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• Understeer
  It is common practice among automobile manufacturers to configure production cars deliberately to have a slight linear range understeer by default. If a car ...being used for turning and motor [[torque]]. This is why rear wheel drive cars tend to handle better as the rear wheels' main job is to handle the motor's
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• Horsepower
  ...note the power of early [[20th century]] British [[automobile|cars]]. Many cars took their names from this figure (hence the [[Austin Motor Company|Austin] : 1 PS = 75 [[kilopond|kp]]·m/s = 735.49875 W = 0.9863201652997627 hp (SAE)
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• Phil Hill
  ...business. I don't want to beat anybody, I don't want to be the big hero. I'm a peace-loving man, basically. ...to racing, working as a mechanic on other drivers' cars. Hill began racing cars at an early age, going to [[England]] as a [[Jaguar (car)|Jaguar]] trainee
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• Ferrari 458 Italia
  ...jection]], which is a first for Ferrari mid-rear engine setups in its road cars. ...e ABS has reduced 100–0&nbsp;km/h (62-0&nbsp;mph) braking distance to 32.5 m.
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