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• Henry Segrave
  ...was famous for setting three [[land speed record]]s and the [[water speed record]]. He was the first person to hold both the land and water speed records si ==World War I==
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• Circuit de Valencia
  ...F1 testing]]; [[Spanish Formula Three|F3]]; [[GP2 Series|GP2]];[[Superbike World Championship|SBK]] |Record time || 1:30.936
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• Vallelunga circuit
  ...[[Superbike World Championship|SBK]]; [[European Le Mans Series|ELMS]]; [[World Sportscar Championship|WSC]]; [[Italia Superturismo Championship|ISC]]; [[E |Record time ||
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• Misano World Circuit
  |Events || [[MotoGP]]; [[Superbike World Championship|SBK]]; [[Formula Renault]]; [[FIA Sportscar Championship|FIA S |Record time || 1:33.918
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• Manfred von Brauchitsch
  ...(1 minute 46.5 seconds, 11.9 seconds faster than the old record lap) set a record that stood for 18 years! ...] general [[Walther von Brauchitsch]]). He entered the German Army after [[World War I]], but after a serious accident he was invalided out in [[1928]].
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• Fastest production car
  This is a history of the world's fastest [[mass production|mass produced]], [[Street-legal vehicle|street- ...o proper testing conditions. Until then, it is the [[Bugatti Veyron]], the world's fastest street-legal car, with an officially registered top-speed of 408.
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• Malcolm Campbell
  ...the world speed record on [[Land Speed Record|land]] and on [[Water speed record|water]] at various times during the [[1920s]] and [[1930s]] using vehicles ==Land speed record==
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• Masaryk Circuit
  |Events || [[Superbike World Championship|SBK]], [[Grand Prix motorcycle racing|MotoGP]], [[Deutsche Tou |Record time || 1:56.884|
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• Motorcycle land speed record
  The '''motorcycle land speed record''' is the fastest speed achieved by a [[motorcycle]] on land. It is standar ...e|FIM]] record was not set until 1920. There was controversy over the 1930 record, when [[Osborn Engineering Company|OEC]] claimed to be fastest, on the basi
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• Zolder
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• Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit
  |Record time || 1.24.2215 |Record driver || Simon Wills
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• TT Circuit Assen
  |Record time || 1'58"758 |Record driver || [[Valentino Rossi]]
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• List of vehicle speed records
  [[Image:ThrustSSC.jpg|thumb|250px|right|ThrustSSC, which holds the land speed record]] ==[[Land speed record|Land vehicles]]==
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• Losail International Circuit
  | Events || [[MotoGP]], [[Superbike World Championship|SBK]] | Record time || 1:56.528 - MotoGP Track Record
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• Sandown Raceway
  |Record time || 1.10.8251 |Record driver || [[Marcos Ambrose]]
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• Chris Vermeulen
  ...Supersport]] and [[Superstock]] classes, and success in these gave him his World Supersport break with [[Castrol]] [[Honda]]. ...second Ten Kate entry for [[Karl Muggeridge]], but Chris has continued to record victories, and took his first pole at [[Assen]] in [[Netherlands|Holland]],
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• Melbourne to Warrnambool Classic
  |Record Time || 5 hours and 12 minutes<br>by [[Dean Woods]] in 1990 ...ace started in [[1895]] and is [[Australia]]'s oldest one day race and the world's second oldest one day race, after the [[Liège-Bastogne-Liège]] Classic.
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• Chaz Davies
  ...rider to finish every race in a points scoring position. He set a new lap record at [[Donington Park]] National circuit, and was awarded ‘Superteen of the ...]] place Chaz with Team Matteoni Racing to compete in the 125cc Grand Prix World Championship riding a kit [[Aprilia]]. Davies became the youngest rider eve
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• Ferrari Tipo 500
  ...car designed by Aurelio Lampredi. For 1952, the [[FIA]] announced that the World Championship would be run to [[Formula 2]] specification after the withdraw ...ce he was absent from as well. The following season, Ascari won his second world championship, and Ferrari won all but the final race, which was won by [[Ju
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• Georges Boillot
  ...[[1916]], was a [[France|French]] [[Grand Prix motor racing]] driver and [[World War I]] fighter pilot. ...[[Italy|Italian]], [[Ettore Bugatti]]. This was the first motorcar in the world to have an engine with four camshafts and four valves per cylinder. Boillot
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• Alessandro Anzani
  ...nd quickly reached notoriety and fame. In September 1906, he established a record speed at [[Asnières-sur-Seine]] in a motorcycle called the Aero-Motociclet
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• Michael Doohan
  ...who won five [[List of Grand Prix motorcycle racing World Champions|500cc World Championships]], behind only [[Giacomo Agostini]]. He is considered to be o ...then until [[1998]] he dominated the class, winning five consecutive 500cc World Championships. In [[1997]], his most successful year, Doohan won 12 out of
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• Santa Pod Raceway
  ...urope's first permanent [[drag racing]] venue. It was built on a disused [[World War II|WW2]] American Air base, [[RAF Podington]], which was once home to t ...jet car (santapod's resident) fireforce 2 piloted by Martin Hill broke the record in easter 2005.
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• Donington Park
  |Record time || 1'18.029 min. 185.608 km/h. |Record driver || [[Ayrton Senna]]
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• W12
  ...covered at an average speed of 295.24 km/h (185.45 mph), breaking the old record by 12 km/h (7.5 mph). Production of the W12 Coupe was considered but is cur
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• Barber Motorsports Park
  | Record time || 1:20.613 | Record driver || [[Max Papis]]
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• Circuit Bremgarten
  |Record time || 2:39.7, 164.108 km/h |Record driver || [[Juan Manuel Fangio]]
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• Artie Bell
  ...Road racing|road racer]] became known for his short, yet brilliant, post-[[World War II]] [[Isle of Man TT]] career that came to notice with his second plac ...mph (146 km/h) in a time of 2 hrs. 43 mins. 1 sec. while setting a new lap record of 94.79 mph (151.17 km/h).
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• Circuit del Jarama
  |Record time || 1'16.44 min. 160.328 km/h. |Record driver || [[Gilles Villeneuve]]
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• Giacomo Agostini
  ...e leader in victories in motorcycle [[List of Grand Prix motorcycle racing World Champions|Grand Prix history]]. ...ht a season-long battle with [[Honda]]'s [[Jim Redman]] for the 1965 350cc world championship. He seemed to have the title won when he led the final round i
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• Bardelli
  ...ar his son Gianluca has disputed many competitions and still holds the lap record in several [[Italian]] circuit.
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• Spa-Francorchamps
  |Record time || 1'45.108 |Record driver || [[Kimi Räikkönen]]
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• Wayne Gardner
  ...tired [[motorcycle]] road racer and touring car racer. His success on the world motorcycle racing circuit earned him the nickname ''The Wollongong Whiz''. ...mpionship and finishing second on debut at [[Amaroo Park]]. He went on to record his first win a few weeks later at [[Oran Park Raceway]].
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• Ron Haslam
  ...d racing|road racer]] who has been racing for over 30 years, winning three World titles, four British championships and ridden in almost 110 GPs. ==Career record==
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• Circuit Gilles Villeneuve
  |Record time || 1'13.622 |Record driver || [[Rubens Barrichello]]
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• Legnano Bike
  It is the Legnano of the golden years: 6 world titles (Binda alone wins 3 of them), 15 editions of the [[Giro d'Italia]], ...t recollection by the Legnano fans is that of Fausto Coppi setting the new record of the hour at the [[Vigorelli]] arena in [[Milan]], under enemy bombings.
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• Circuit Park Zandvoort
  |Record time || 1'19.880 |Record driver || [[Luca Badoer]]
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• Geoff Duke
  ...Helens, Merseyside|St. Helens]], [[Lancashire]]) was a British multi-time world champion [[Grand Prix motorcycle racing|Grand Prix]] [[motorcycle]] [[road ...1950s, winning [[List of Grand Prix motorcycle racing World Champions|six world championships]] and five [[Isle of Man TT]] races. Duke came to prominence
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• Istanbul Racing Circuit
  ...urenwagen Masters|DTM]]; [[Le Mans Series|1000km]]; [[Grand tourer|GT]]; [[World Touring Car Championship|WTCC]] |Record time || 1:24.770
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• Carl Fogarty
  ...ous aggressiveness and will to win, which netted him 59 victories and four World Superbike Championships. Fogarty broke the lap record at the [[Isle of Man TT]] in [[1992 in sports|1992]]. His lap at 18 minute
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• Bernd Rosemeyer
  ...er 1937 but just ten weeks later Bernd Snr was killed during a world speed record attempt on the [[Autobahn]] between [[Frankfurt]] and [[Darmstadt]], on Jan ...gainst [[Rudolf Caracciola]], the Mercedes driver went first and set a new record of 268mph. Rosemeyer went out next in his Auto Union Streamliner but the wi
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• Johor Circuit
  |Record time || 1'58"758 |Record drive || [[Valentino Rossi]]
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• Track cycling
  ...organisation that runs recumbent races, including the human-powered speed record. ...d [[Australia]]. It is part of the [[Summer Olympic Games]], and there are world championships as well as circuits of professional events in many areas.
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• Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours
  |Record time || 1'15.377 |Record driver || [[Michael Schumacher]]
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• AVUS
  ...ars, and construction was halted in 1913 for the same reason. During the [[World War I|Great War]], [[Russia]]n [[prisoner of war|prisoners]] were employed ...the banked version, in 1937, using streamlined cars as in their high speed record attempts. [[Hermann Lang]]'s average race speed of about 260 km/h was not b
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• Avus
  ...ars, and construction was halted in 1913 for the same reason. During the [[World War I|Great War]], [[Russia]]n [[prisoner of war|prisoners]] were employed ...the banked version, in 1937, using streamlined cars as in their high speed record attempts. [[Hermann Lang]]'s average race speed of about 260 km/h was not b
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• Daijiro Kato
  ...]] and the [[2001]] [[List of Grand Prix motorcycle racing World Champions|World Champion]] in the 250cc class. ...terally dominated the 250cc championship. He won no less than 11 races - a record - and easily won the title.
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• Bordone
  ...e wheels. From 1936 Bordone improved on the engines and went on to achieve record times with them. When he started making [[motorcycles]] in 1938 he changed Production was interrupted by World War II. The first years after the war is unknown, but in 1957 there was a 6
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• Coppa Acerbo
  After [[World War II]], the name of the race was changed because of its [[Fascist]] conne ...p. The layout holds the record as the longest circuit to ever to host a F1 World Championship, with the [[Nürburgring]] coming second. By the early 1960s,
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