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• Midget car
  ...racing spread to many parts of the world. Other major tracks in the United States operating in the first half of the twentieth century include [[Angell Park ===United States===
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• Joe Leonard
  ...le racing at the completion of the 1961 season and turned his attention to auto racing. ...is victories propelled him to the 1971 and 1972 [[United States Automobile Club#USAC Championship Car Series|USAC Championship Car Season Championship]].
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• Road racing
  ...acing Club of America'' in 1933. That organization became the [[Sports Car Club of America]] in 1944. Throughout its history, American race car drivers suc *http://www.rrdc.org/ ''see'' - ''[[Road Racing Drivers Club]]'' - many photographs with biographies of all ever invited to join, living
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• Henry Banks
  ...in [[England]], but brought up in [[Royal Oak, Michigan]] in the [[United States]]. He was the son of an early European race-driver. Henry began competing i He later retired from racing and became [[United States Automobile Club|USAC]] Director of Competitions. He died at [[Indianapolis]] in [[1994]].
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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 The SOS is a club of racing fanatics who race for family values and the year end trophy.
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• Gordon Bennett Cup in auto racing
  The trophy was awarded annually until 1905, after which the [[Automobile Club de France]] (ACF) held the first [[Grand Prix motor racing]] event at the [ ...lead to the reorganisation and standardisation of [[List of international auto racing colors|national racing colours]]. Reputedly as a concession to Irela
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• Mike Bliss
  ...his first major victory when Mike captured the [[United States Automobile Club|USAC]] Silver Crown National Championship.
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• Sprint car racing
  ...ng|dirt]] or paved tracks. Sprint car racing is most popular in the United States, but series also operate in Australia and New Zealand. ..., including [[Jeff Gordon]] and [[Tony Stewart]]. As a challenging form of auto racing, sprint car racing is considered an excellent training ground for NA
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• Le Mans Endurance Series
  ...based around the [[24 Hours of Le Mans]] race and run by the [[Automobile Club de l'Ouest]] (ACO). The series was originally named the '''Le Mans Enduran It is similar to the [[American Le Mans Series]] (ALMS) based in the [[United States]] and [[Canada]] that has been running with ACO backing since 1999, but is
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• Sebring Raceway
  | Location || {{flagiconUSA}} [[Sebring, Florida]], [[United States|USA]] | Layout2 || Club Road Course
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• Greg Biffle
  |First Race || [[2002]] [[Auto Club 500|NAPA Auto Parts 500]] ([[California Speedway|Fontana]]) Biffle currently drives the number sixteen [[Post-It]]/[[United States National Guard|National Guard]] [[Ford]] for the [[Roush Racing]] team. Ot
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• Lance Reventlow
  ...Kingdom]] – died [[July 24]], [[1972]] near [[Aspen, Colorado]], [[United States]], was a wealthy playboy, entrepreneur, and [[Formula One]] race car driver ...s one of the last people to speak to Dean when they met on their way to an auto race in [[Salinas, California]]. Dean was killed a few hours later in his r
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• Rodger Ward
  ...'' ([[January 10]], [[1921]] – [[July 5]], [[2004]]) was an [[United States|American]] [[racecar driver]] who won the [[1959]] and [[1962]] [[Indianapo Ward's father owned an auto wrecking business in [[Los Angeles]]. He was 14 years old when he built a [
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• Vanderbilt Cup
  The '''Vanderbilt Cup''' was the first major trophy in American [[auto racing]]. An international event, it was founded by [[William Kissam Vander ...d been run on [[June 26]], [[1906]] under the auspices of the [[Automobile Club de France]] in [[Sarthe]]. One of the competitors was American Elliot Shepa
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• Mansfield Motorsports Speedway
  ...sprint cars, and both [[American Speed Association|ASA]] and [[Auto Racing Club of America|ARCA]] stock cars during the course of the season. [[Category:Motor racing venues in the United States]]
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• Sports car racing
  ...in the classification of the [[Automobile Club de l'Ouest]] ([[Automobile Club de l'Ouest|ACO]]), the sanctioning body for Le Mans and the model for the A ...rth America as well as amateur [[road racing]] classes in the [[Sports Car Club of America]].
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• Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course
  *[[National Auto Sport Association|NASA]] Championships [[2006]] *[[Sports Car Club of America|SCCA]] Runoffs [[1994]]-[[2005]]
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• Autocrossing
  ...s. Automobile manufacturers and their associated clubs (e.g. the [[BMW Car Club of America]]) sometimes hold marque autocross events. ...[[Ukraine]], [[Moldova]]), for instance, call it [[autoslalom]]. In the [[United Kingdom]] it is known as [[SoloMotorsport]] or autosolo and [[British autoc
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• Autocross
  ...s. Automobile manufacturers and their associated clubs (e.g. the [[BMW Car Club of America]]) sometimes hold marque autocross events. ...[[Ukraine]], [[Moldova]]), for instance, call it [[autoslalom]]. In the [[United Kingdom]] it is known as [[SoloMotorsport]] or autosolo and [[British autoc
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• Bellasi
  ...outings but there was a more concerted effort in 1968 with Scuderia Jolly Club running as many as four cars for Angeleri, Pino Mariella, Franco Conti and ...or the non-championship Argentine Grand Prix in 1971, entered by the Jolly Club. In September the car popped up again at the Italian GP and qualified but r
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• Street racing
  '''Street racing''' is a form of [[auto racing]] that takes place on the streets,usually at a stop light, during no ...o]]. The most notorious group to be associated with it was the [[MidNight Club]] who gave street racing a worldwide attention with its 186 mph (300 km/h)
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• Lime Rock Park
  '''Lime Rock Park''' is a [[road racing|road course]] [[auto racing]] facility located in [[Lakeville, Connecticut]]. Owned by [[Skip Ba ...s, such as the [[BMW Car Club of America]] and [http://www.pca.org Porsche Club of America], hold weekend racing and driver training school events at Lime
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• Cristiano da Matta
  ...da Matta''' (born [[September 19]], [[1973]]) is a [[Brazil|Brazilian]] [[auto racing]] driver, winner of the American [[Champ Car World Series|CART]] Cha [[1997]] saw Cristiano move to the [[United States]] for the [[Indy Lights]] racing series, in which he won "[[Rookie of the Y
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• Champcar
  ...its cars. The term [[IndyCar]] is now trademarked to the IRL in the United States, but Champ Car races in [[Australia]] and [[Canada]] continue to bear the I ...nctioning of Champ Car racing at locations that today include the [[United States]], [[Canada]], [[Mexico]] and [[Australia]]. The Champ Car organization run
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• Dirt track racing
  :''This article concerns auto racing; [[Track racing|motorcycles]], also race on dirt tracks.'' ...racing]] performed on [[Oval racing|oval tracks]]. It began in the United States before World War I and became widespread during the 1920s and 30s. Two diff
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• René Dreyfus
  He acquired a Bugatti and joined the Moto Club de Nice for younger competitive automotive enthusiasts. In [[1924]] he won ...prove their inherent superiority, nationalized the [[Mercedes-Benz]] and [[Auto Union]] racing teams, and ran them like a military campaign. This led to a
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• Ferenc Szisz
  ...and Italian automobile manufacturers, Renault sent a team to the [[United States]] to compete in the [[Vanderbilt Cup]] on [[Long Island, New York]]. In a f ...h, Georgia]] at an American Grand Prize race organized by the [[Automobile Club of America]].
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• Sports Car Club of America
  ...ing [[road racing]], [[rallying|rally]], and [[autocross]] in the [[United States]] and was formed in [[1944]]. It runs many different programs for both amat ===Club racing===
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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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• Auto Club Speedway
  ...ckground:#808080; color:#fff; border-bottom:1px solid #999;" |[[Image:Auto Club Speedway (formerly California Speedway) - Speedway.png|290px]] ! colspan=2 |'''Auto Club Speedway of Southern California'''
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• Hillclimbing
  ...are organised annually by the [http://www.islandcarclub.com/ '''Island Car Club''']. Participants are divided according to their type of vehicle into vario ...suitable for intense traffic and therefore is considered inappropriate for auto racing.
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• Formula Ford
  ...gnificantly more powerful [[Zetec]] engine in 2006); and a mainly amateur, club-racing series attracting serious enthusiasts using the now elderly 1600 Ken ...rmula car)|Vector]] have had some success. In recent years, in the United States, Pipers have also been campaigned with strong results. Historical designers
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• American Le Mans Series
  | Country/region || [[United States]], [[Canada]] ...es''' ('''ALMS''') is a [[sports car racing]] series based in the [[United States]] and [[Canada]]. It consists of a series of [[endurance racing|endurance]]
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• Dirt speedway racing
  ...racing]] performed on [[Oval racing|oval tracks]]. It began in the United States before World War I and became widespread during the 1920s and 30s. Two diff Dirt track racing is the single most common form of auto racing in the United States. There are hundreds of local and regional racetracks throughout the nation:
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• Rick Mears
  ...rs''' (born December 3, 1951 in [[Wichita, Kansas]]) is a retired [[United States|American]] race car driver. He is the third of three men to have won the [[ ...on changed from the [[United States Automobile Club|USAC]] to Championship Auto Racing Teams ([[CART]]). At Indianapolis he won his first "500" by virtue o
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• Miller Motorsports Park
  |Construction cost || [[United States dollar|$]]85 '''Miller Motorsports Park''' is a [[auto racing|auto]], [[Motorcycle racing|motorcycle]] and [[Kart racing|kart]] racing facilit
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• Road America
  ...hosted races since the 1950s and currently hosts races in the [[Sports Car Club of America|SCCA]] [[Speed World Challenge Series]], [[American Le Mans]], A ...War II]] economy, and the influx of sporting automobiles. The [[Sports Car Club of America]]
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• Watkins Glen International
  ...poration]]. It was long known around the world as the home of the [[United States Grand Prix]], which it hosted for 20 consecutive years (1961–1980), but i * [[Sports Car Club of America]] (SCCA) [[SPEED World Challenge]]
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• Indianapolis Motor Speedway
  |Construction cost || [[United States dollar|$]]3 million ...polis 500|Indianapolis 500-Mile Race]]<br>'''[[Formula One]]''' - [[United States Grand Prix]]<br>'''[[NASCAR]] [[Nextel Cup]]''' - [[Allstate 400 at The Bri
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• Automobile 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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• Motor 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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• Al Unser
  ...[[May 29]], [[1939]] in [[Albuquerque, New Mexico]]) is a former [[United States of America|American]] automobile racing driver, the younger brother of [[Bo ...10 times on oval, road and dirt tracks to capture the [[United States Auto Club]] national championship.
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• American Championship Car Racing
  Since [[1916]] there has been a United States national [[automobile]] racing championship for drivers of single seater (c ...ioned by the United States Automobile Club (the [[United States Automobile Club|USAC]]), a body formed by the then-owner of the [[Indianapolis Motor Speedw
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• Milwaukee Mile
  ...ile Racing Club of America|ARCA RE/MAX Series]] '''<br>[[Automobile Racing Club of America|ARCA RE/MAX Series 200]] ''August 27, 2007'' ...uch as the [[American Automobile Association]], [[United States Automobile Club|USAC]], [[NASCAR]], CART/[[Champ Car World Series]]), and the [[Indy Racing
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• Race car
  ! colspan=2 |'''Auto racing''' '''Auto racing''' (also known as '''automobile racing''', '''autosport''' or '''mot
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• Grand Prix motor racing
  ...n employee of a French motor vehicle manufacturer would move to the United States. Beginning in 1910, he would become a major figure in American racing and t ...me only) race carrying the name Grand Prix was organized by the Automobile Club de France (ACF), and run over two days in June. The [[Le Mans]] based circu
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• Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca
  ...{flagiconUSA}} [[Monterey, California|Monterey]], [[California]], [[United States|USA]] '''[[MotoGP]]'''<br>[[United States motorcycle Grand Prix|United States Grand Prix]]<br><br>
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• List of Auto Racing tracks
  This is a '''list of [[auto racing]] tracks''' sorted by country. *[[Marcos Juárez Motor Club Circuit]], [[Marcos Juárez]], [[Córdoba Province (Argentina)|Córdoba]]
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• Fiat Punto
  ...L (10.3&nbsp;[[Imperial unit|Imp.&nbsp;gallons]])<br />(12.4&nbsp;[[United States customary units|U.S. gal]]) ...ontinuously variable transmission|CVT]]/[[semi-automatic transmission|semi-auto]] (Speedgear)
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