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• Borile
  ...each part was different from the following one: in the workshop they didn't have any manufacturing centres connected with CAD-CAM but we have salami, g With the Borile B500T, shown at the 1997 at EICMA exhibition in Milan, took a new direction proposing the classic look
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• ORSA
  ...owed this little spider to exceed 125 km/h. As an option that was provided at the 50,000 lire price, were spoke wheels to complete the fashionably retro ...one of [[Cagliari]] where we had bought 30,000 sqm. of well urbanized land at a reasonable price. This, in addition to the benefits promised by the Fund
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• Phil Hill
  [[Image:HillPhil1962.jpg|thumb|right|280px|Phil Hill 1962 at the [[Nürburgring]]]] ...once said, "I'm in the wrong business. I don't want to beat anybody, I don't want to be the big hero. I'm a peace-loving man, basically.
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• Limited slip differential
  ...of a standard differential, where they convey certain dynamic advantages, at the expense of greater complexity. ...l torque can be transmitted as long as there is some friction available on at least one of the wheels.
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• Ferrari 150° Italia
  ...iticism for Ferrari's failure to secure the {{F1|2010}} World Championship at the [[2010 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix]]. It was driven by {{F1|2005}} and {{F1|20 ...11 Test Jerez 23.jpg|thumb|left|[[Felipe Massa]] during pre-season testing at [[Circuito de Jerez|Jerez]] in February 2011.]]
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• Ferrari 412T
  | Video || [[Gerhard Berger]] driving the Ferrari 412 qualifying lap at Monaco in 1994 ...d by a 3.5 litre [[V12]] engine, downsized to 3.0 for the 1995 season. The T stood for Transverse, as the gearbox was mounted in this way, improving rea
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• Fiat 8V
  ...Fiat]] V8 had a 70 degree V configuration of up to up a 1996 cc of volume, at 5600 [[rpm]] the [[engine]] produced 105 [[hp]] in standard form giving a t ...t of these cars have a well documented history and fetch exorbitant prices at classic car auctions.
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• Antique car
  [[Image:Late_model_Ford_Model_T.jpg|thumb|250px|[[Ford Model T]].]] ...e the time when the value of the car "bottoms out". A person needs to have at least 20 of these $500 cars. Parked on blocks, with the glass masked to pre
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• Fiat 1100
  ...of the grille and in station-wagon version, with a side-hinged fifth door at the back. ...were also lengthened, as were the doors, which were also reversed to hinge at the rear. The result was a car that looked totally up to date.
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• Ceccato
  ...pic of the original 75 cc factory racer which won the 75 cc class in 1955 at Motogiro d’Italia''' <small>''This is a PDF file, if you can't see it you need to activate your PDF reader; e.g.: ([http://www.adobe.com/p
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• Benelli
  12 hp at 8000 rpm<br> ...l motorcycle producers: the [[Isle of Man TT|Isle of Man Tourist Trophy]], at that time the most important race in the world.
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• Ducati Bronco
  ...color:#fff; border-bottom:1px solid #999;" |[[File:1964 Ducati 125 Bronco at the 2009 Seattle International Motorcycle Show 1.jpg|280px]] |Fuel consumption || 99 mpgus at a cruising speed of 37-40 mph
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• Straight-4
  ...s above that limit. A 4-cylinder engine needs two balance shafts, rotating at twice the crankshaft frequency, to be smooth. Nevertheless, there were seve ...considered the largest engine of its type in the 1970s. These engines ran at very low rpm, often less than 1,500 rpm maximum, and had a specific output
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• Piaggio
  [[Image:014.jpg|thumb|300px|'''Vespa Scooter at [http://www.woiow.com Wheels Of Italy]]]''' ...ame Roberto Colaninno: ''A lot of people told me I was crazy. Piaggio wasn't dying. It just needed to be treated better.'' Piaggio's financial was in a
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• Fornasari
  ...econd place at 18th Puglia Lucania Rally, the second and the fourth places at Pharaons Rally 2004. ...inary car: F. Cunico/ G. Pirollo, De Lorenzo twins, Fornasari/De Michelis, T. Manfrinato, R. Meyer, F.Picco/A.Ronconi, M. Ricci/ S. Fattori, Prisca Taru
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• Sleeve valve
  ...oved away. This "valve float" can eventually cause the valve to not close at all before the cam comes round to open it again. ...piston and the valve no good at all. Even in "non-interference" engines, at some point the valve head can simply part from the valve stem due to the in
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• Savio
  ...om the company, but Giuseppe continued alone until he passed away in 1954. At that point [[Alfredo Caracciolo]] took control, a few years later he moved ...s were also built, such as the 125 based Coupé and estate which were shown at the 1969 Turin Motorshow. Notable amongst their relatively recent products
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• Ferrari Testarossa
  ...x solid #999;" |[[Image:Ferrari.Testarossa.JPG|280px|'''Ferrari Testarossa at Wheels Of Italy''']] ...duction in [[1984]] as the successor to the [[Ferrari 512 BB]]. It shouldn't be confused with the earlier [[Ferrari TR|Testa Rossas]], GT [[sports car r
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• Gull-wing door
  ...omotive industry term describing [[automobile]] [[door]]s which are hinged at the roof. They are so named because, when opened, the doors evoke the imag Conventional car doors are typically hinged at the front-facing edge of the door and allow the door to swing outward from
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• Ducati Paso
  ...olini]], nicknamed "Paso", who died on [[20 May]], [[1973]] in an accident at the [[Autodromo Nazionale Monza|Monza]] race track during the Grand Prix of At the time of the takeover, due to its financial difficulties Ducati was in a
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• Prada
  Prada's first [[pr&ecirc;t-&agrave;-porter]], or "ready-to-wear" collection was designed by Miuccia Pr ...e company introduced the [[Miu Miu]] collection, a lower-priced line aimed at a younger audience, in [[1992]]. The Miu Miu line, which shares Miuccia Pra
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• Fiat 124
  ...rder-bottom:1px solid #999;" |[[Image:fiat124.jpg|280px]]'''Fiat 124 Sedan at [http://www.woiow.com Wheels Of Italy]''' [[Image:FiatSpider.jpg|thumb|right|270px|Fiat 124 Spider at [http://www.woiow.com Wheels Of Italy]]]
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• Maserati Bora
  ...a prototype was on the road by the summer of 1969. Shown in its final form at the Geneva Salon in March 1971, the first customer cars had been delivered ...ctronic [[Robert Bosch GmbH|Bosch]] ignition, the Bora could boast 310 bhp at 6000&nbsp;rpm. Great attention was paid to reducing noise and vibration, th
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• Alfa Romeo 169
  ...at Alfa Romeo and most recently problems with finding a suitable platform. At the launch of the [[Alfa Romeo MiTo]] on June 19, 2008, Alfa's CEO Luca De ...that of large executive cars) However, shortly after the launch of the 159 at the beginning of 2006, Alfa's leader Karl Heinze-Kalbfell (formerly of BMW)
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• Roman Holiday
  ...The next morning, Bradley leaves the sleeping woman alone and arrives late at his office where his boss asks him if he has conducted the scheduled interv ...Peck had decided to pull the gag he had once seen Red Skelton do, and didn't warn Hepburn in advance.
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• Caffè
  ...coffee and may indicate either the Italian way of preparing this beverage at home or [[espresso]], which is prepared instead with electrical steam mach ...opia, where it grew wild. Some shepherds discovered that their flocks didn't sleep during the night after eating coffee.
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• Ferrari 312
  ..., [[Ludovico Scarfiotti]] also won a race, the [[1966 Italian Grand Prix]] at Monza which helped Ferrari finish second in the Constructors Championship. ...-hired Mike Parkes, but Parkes suffered career-ending injuries weeks later at the [[1967 Belgian Grand Prix]]. A fatal crash, another bad crash, no GP wi
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• Forced induction
  ...roviding power from extra capacity at high speed, but without wasting fuel at lower speeds. A Nitrous Oxide system is not a form of forced induction. It' ...ody. Methanol, unlike [[nitrous oxide]] or forced induction itself, doesn't add more oxygen to the charge, but by its low evaporation point changes fro
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• Ferrari 330
  [[Image:330.jpg|thumb|350px|left|'''1967 Ferrari 330 GT Spider at [http://www.woiow.com Wheels Of Italy]''']] ...s seat "slanted at a comfortable angle". The car (and driver) is interred at the Alamo Masonic Cemetery, San Antonio, Texas.
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• Ferrari F2012
  ...Alonso]] and [[Felipe Massa]], made its debut at the first pre-season test at [[Circuito de Jerez|Jerez]]. ...r to understand the car. Furthermore, the F2012 have both at the front and at the back pull-rod suspension which Ferrari did not have on the [[Ferrari 15
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• Ferrari 612 Scaglietti
  It is produced at Ferrari's [[Carrozzeria Scaglietti]] plant, the former home of the car's na ...ar (current format)|Top Gear]]'''s [[Jeremy Clarkson]] opined that car isn't really noticeable compared to other Ferraris.
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• Fiat Grande Punto
  ...t part of Giugiaro's original design and were in fact added later in-house at Fiat). Competitive pricing which undercut rivals such as the [[Opel Corsa]] ...] most Fiat cabriolets have been designed and built by Bertone rather than at the main Fiat factory.
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• Cizeta
  ...d into the project when he took his [[Lamborghini Countach]] for a service at Zampolli's garage. Their only product, the [[Cizeta-Moroder V16T]], feature ...and many design sketches. The first production car was black and was shown at Geneva in 1991 before going to its owner in Singapore. Full production bega
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• Briggs and Stratton
  ...40 cubic inches, but were joined in [[1979]] by 42 cubic inch models rated at 18 HP. ...as before, only this time the patent numbers were eliminated (if you look at a [[decal]] on a production engine) from the bottom portion of the mast. Th
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• Ferrari 250 LM
  At the November 1963 Paris Auto Show, Ferrari introduced the 250 LM (Le Mans). ...r is now owned by the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum and was displayed at the 2004 Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance and the 2013 Amelia Island Concou
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• Oversteer
  ...his speed is approached the steering becomes progressively more sensitive. At the critical speed the yaw velocity gain becomes infinite, that is, the car ...ent in the motoring show "Top Gear", where you rarely see a car that doesn't oversteer when tested by Jeremy Clarkson. However, there are some exceptio
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• Alfa Romeo Tipo 33
  ! colspan=2 |Alfa Romeo Tipo 33 TT racing at [[Nürburgring]] ...competitive in the [[World Sportscar Championship]], its best result a 5th at the [[1000km Nürburgring|Nürburgring 1000]], co-driven by Zeccoli and [[R
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• Blowoff valve
  ...sed by a blowoff valve (but not a compressor bypass valve) sometimes comes at a price. On a car where the blowoff valve is mounted after the [[mass airf Typically this isn't a major issue, but sometimes it can lead to hesitation or stalling of the e
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• Ducati Aurea
  |Fuel consumption || 99 mpgus at a cruising speed of 37-40 mph ...ed, was a form of motorcycle marketing that was practiced with this marque at the time. Ducati's American importer, [[Berliner Motor Corporation]] would
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• La Linea (TV series)
  ...in the Warner Brothers' 1953 cartoon short [[Duck Amuck]] where he too is at the mercy of the cartoonist ([[Chuck Jones]]). Their reactions to their art ...have understood. In [[2005]], the video for the [[Jamiroquai]] song ''(Don't) Give Hate a Chance'' paid homage to ''La Linea''. The video is an animate
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• List of A1 Grand Prix drivers
  In total, 97 different drivers have entered at least one [[A1 Grand Prix]] race. ...#L|L]] [[#M|M]] [[#N|N]] [[#O|O]] [[#P|P]] [[#Q|Q]] [[#R|R]] [[#S|S]] [[#T|T]] [[#U|U]] [[#V|V]] [[#W|W]] [[#X|X]] [[#Y|Y]] [[#Z|Z]] - [[#External links
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• Jonghi
  ...ve the technical direction. The factory was relocated to a larger location at [[La Courneuve]] and the marque was changed to '''Motos Jonghi'''. Production at "Motos Jonghi" began in [[1945]] re the bike with an engine of 100 [[cubic
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• Compression ratio
  ...ine)|stroke]], and the volume of the combustion chamber when the piston is at the top of its stroke. Picture a cylinder and it's combustion chamber with the piston at the bottom of its stroke containing 1000 cc of air (900 cc in the cylinder
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• Ferrari P
  ...leable mid-engined racer for the public, the '''250 Le Mans'''. Introduced at Paris in November, 1963, the LM was successful for privately-entered racers ...rd GT40 Mk.II]] crossing the finish line together First, Second, and Third at the [[1966 24 Hours of Le Mans]].
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• Maserati Quattroporte
  In the early 1960s, Maserati's reputation was at a high. With growing sales, Prince [[Karim Aga Khan]] ordered a special Mas ...ngine]], producing 256&nbsp;hp ([[horsepower#hp (SAE)|SAE]]) (191&nbsp;kW) at 5,600&nbsp;rpm, and either a five-speed ZF [[manual transmission]] or a thr
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• Moto Morini
  ...broke out. During the war he was with the 8th Motorcycles Unit, stationed at [[Padova]]. ...s finest racing moment came in 1927 when his MM 125 took six world records at [[Monza]], during the Grand Prix of Nations. (These records were not better
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• Milwaukee Mile
  ...p Car World Series]], and the [[Indy Racing League]]. The track is located at the grounds for the [[Wisconsin State Fair]]. The track has held events san Racers who have competed at the track are a Who's-Who of racing history: [[Barney Oldfield]], [[Ralph D
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• De Tomaso Mangusta
  ...doors over the engine and luggage compartment. [[Disc brakes]] were fitted at all four corners. Top speed was claimed to be 250 km/h (155 mph). *[[Kylie Minogue]] is shown driving a Mangusta on the video for [[Can't Get You Out Of My Head]].
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• Coppa Florio
  ...e 1914 most of the Coppa Florio was co-organized with the [[Targa Florio]] at the [[Circuito delle Madonie]] circuit outside [[Palermo]], [[Sicilia]], ru | | [[Bugatti Type 35|Type 35 Bugatti T]]
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• Swedish Grand Prix
  ...Formula One]] World Championship from [[1973]] to [[1978]]. It took place at the [[Scandinavian Raceway]] in Anderstorp ([[Gislaved Municipality]]), abo ...for a Swedish Grand Prix and the race was held for the first time in 1973 at the grandly-named Scandinavian Raceway.
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