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• Pierluigi Martini
  ...ad surprise qualifying results that day), their only lap leading a race in the [[1989 Portuguese Grand Prix]], and their joint-best F1 result of 4th. ...rtini 1994 Minardi.jpg|thumb|left|Martini driving for [[Minardi]] at the [[1994 British Grand Prix]].]]
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• Fiat 501
  ...until 1918 it was largely produced only in a military version intended for the Army. ...uction in 1926. About 26,000 copies were by [[Bertone]] from 1919 to 1926. The [[engine]] was a 1460 cc, 4 cylinder with 23 hp at 2600 rpm and could reach
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• Paul Tracy
  ...driver in [[auto racing]]. His nickname is "NutSack" because as he said on the Mitch Melnick Team 990 show "I got a big one" . ...d up starting 11 races, many of his starts were as a substitute driver for the injured [[Rick Mears]].
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• Frank Williams
  ...Garbatt Williams''' (b. [[April 16]], [[1942]]) is founder and manager of the [[WilliamsF1]] [[Formula One]] racing team. ...Williams spent much of his childhood at a boarding school in Scotland. In the late [[1950s]] a friend gave Williams a ride in his [[Jaguar (car)|Jaguar]]
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• De Tomaso Guarà
  ...few conversions finally made it onto the public roads. The third model was the Guarà Spider, a convertible with a small canvas top, is very rare. ...rchetta still can be ordered at the factory (prepayment required): in 2005 the Guarà is available in Italy, Austria and Switzerland.
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• Partenavia
  == The Partenavia P-68 == 400 built through to 1994, including 13 preproduction P.68As and 150 P.68B Victors. Six assembled by
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• Fiat Barchetta
  ...'Fiat Barchetta''' (pronounced "bar-KET-ta") is a [[roadster]] produced by the [[Italy|Italian]] manufacturer [[Fiat]] from 1995 to 2005 (though productio ...on of Peter Barrett Davis and other [[automobile design|car designers]] at the [[Fiat Centro Stile]], and prototyping was carried out by Stola.
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• Fiat Ducato
  The '''Fiat Ducato''' is a large [[van]] produced by [[Fiat]]. <!-- It has be ...n conglomerate Severstal divested the division Severstal-Auto in 2001, and the company changed its name to Sollers in 2008.
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• Barbi
  ...an important sing of the excellent quality and comfort of the coaches. At the beginning of motorization Galileo Barbi understood that he had to stop his ...’s chassis, with a very good result. Among his customers must be mentioned the unforgettable [[Tazio Nuvolari]].
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• Neil Hodgson
  ...]] racer who won the 2000 [[Superbike|British Superbike]] championship and the 2003 [[World Superbike]] crown. ...hree Sisters meeting in that same year. He came 8th in his first season in the British Clubman’s Ministock.
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• De Tomaso Guara
  ...archetta it seems that the design house "Synthesis Design" was involved in the project. ...nd Switzerland. However, it seems there were no cars built after 2004 when the company went into liquidation.
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• Cam in block
  ...OHC) design which places the camshafts within the cylinder head and drives the valves directly or through short rocker arms, called fingers. ...Rocket V8]]. It was the first high-compression cam-in-block design, and is the [[archetype]] for most modern pushrod engines.
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• Grand Prix des Nations
  | English || Grand Prix of the Nations ...] and was often regarded as both the unofficial time trial championship of the world and as a [[Classic cycle races|Classic cycle race]].
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• Supermini car
  ...], the [[Czech Republic]], [[Denmark]], [[France]], [[Greece]], [[Italy]], the [[Netherlands]] and [[Portugal]] were all superminis. ...]] [[Fiat 500|500]] of [[1957]], and the design was further popularized by the [[United Kingdom|British]] [[Austin Motor Company|Austin]] [[Mini]] two yea
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• Pininfarina
  ...er and builder [[Battista Pininfarina|Battista "Pinin" Farina]] (Following the company, his surname became Pininfarina in 1961, as a result of combining h ...[[Jaguar (car)|Jaguar]], [[Volvo]], [[Alfa Romeo]] and [[Lancia]]. Since the 1980's Pininfarina has also provided [[industrial design]] and [[interior d
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• Hungarian Grand Prix
  ...suing [[World War II|war]] meant the end of [[Grand Prix motor racing]] in the country for fifty years. ...the Hungarians both speak [[Finno-Ugric languages]], which are not part of the [[Indo-European languages|Indo-European]] family of [[languages]].
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• Fiat 527
  ...Fiat 527''' is a passenger car produced by [[Fiat]] between 1934 and 1936. The '''527''' was a six cylinder version of [[Fiat 518|518 Ardita]], it was als The 527 was not assembled outside Italy. Approximately 1,000 were produced.
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• Mediterranean Grand Prix
  ...replaced by [[Formula 3000]] and the Mediterranean Grand Prix remained on the calendar. ! 1994
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• Lancia Kappa
  |Production:||1994-2001 ..., as Lancia pulled out of [[right-hand drive]] markets after the demise of the Thema.
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• Cam-in-block
  ...OHC) design which places the camshafts within the cylinder head and drives the valves directly or through short rocker arms. ...ocket V8]]. It was the first high-compression, cam-in-block design, and is the [[archetype]] for most modern pushrod engines. Currently only General Mot
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• Rubens Barrichello
  ...|[[Image:barrichello_2002.jpg|thumb|220px|center|'''Rubens Barrichello at the USGP in 2002''']] ...rt his value, joined the [[Jordan Grand Prix|Jordan]] Formula One team for the [[1993]] [[Season (sport)|season]].
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• Mika Salo
  |Years || F1 1994, 2000, 2002 |First race || [[1994 Japanese Grand Prix]]
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• Mauri Rose
  ...car being driven by [[Floyd Davis]] that had started in 17th place and won the race. In 1947 and 1948, Rose captured back-to-back Indy 500's driving a [[D ...ace, officials of the [[Indianapolis Motor Speedway]] invited him to drive the [[Chevrolet Camaro]] [[List of Indianapolis 500 pace cars|Pace Car]].
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• Fiat Coupé
  |Production:||[[1994]]-[[2000]] ...mobile]] produced by the [[Italy|Italian]] manufacturer [[Fiat]] between [[1994]] and [[2000]].
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• Fiat Coupe
  |Production:||[[1994]]-[[2000]] ...mobile]] produced by the [[Italy|Italian]] manufacturer [[Fiat]] between [[1994]] and [[2000]].
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• Argentine Grand Prix
  ...ving force behind the creation of the circuit, after seeing the success of the country's own [[Juan Manuel Fangio]]. ...Autodrome hosted the first ever Formula One race held outside [[Europe]]. The race saw native son Fangio retire his [[Maserati]] after 36 laps due to a t
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• Dauphiné Libéré
  ...Switzerland]], the Dauphiné Libéré is an important race in the lead-up to the [[Tour de France]] in July. ...All cyclists who have won the Tour de France 5 or more times have also won the Dauphiné Libéré.
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• FIA GT Championship
  ...] (FIA). The championship is mostly concentrated in Europe, but throughout the years has visited other continents, most lately visiting Asia. ...nificant modifications from the road car they are based on, but GT1 allows the use of exotic materials, better [[aerodynamics]], larger [[brake]]s, wider
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• Ducati Monster
  | Engine || Multiple models based on the Ducati L-twin. Two valve air-cooled and four valve water cooled. ...[V-Twin]]''') and tubular steel trellis chassis, both features designed by the late [[Fabio Taglioni]] ([[1920]]-[[2001]]).
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• Ducati Supermono
  ...named for the [[Supermono]] racing class. The Supermono is arguably one of the most collectable Ducatis in any era. Only 65 Supermonos were built by Ducat ...ilt with many technical innovations that strongly influenced the design of the [[Ducati 916|916]], one year later.
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• Automobile industry in Italy
  [[Image:Fiat 3,5hp 1899.jpg|right|thumb|Fiat 3½HP (1899) is the first model of [[car]] produced by [[Fiat]].]] ...aly 1910.jpg|thumb|250px|Map of automobile industry in [[Turin]], Italy in the 1910s.]]
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• Vuelta a España
  ...of the three "[[Grand Tour (cycling)|Grand Tours]]" of Europe and part of the [[UCI World Ranking]] calendar. ...'' respectively); Juan Pujol of the daily ''[[Informaciones]]'' instigated the race to increase his circulation.
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• Benetton Formula
  ...urchased by Renault, but competed as Benetton for the 2001 season. In 2002 the team became [[Renault F1]]. ...n 1988 Canada 2.jpg|thumb|left|[[Thierry Boutsen]] driving for Benetton at the [[1988 Canadian Grand Prix]].]]
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• Suzuka 8 Hours
  ...ld at the [[Suzuka Circuit]] in [[Japan]] each year. As the name implies, the race runs for eight hours consecutively and teams are composed of two rider ...Ltd.|Yamaha]]), who had unlimited engineering resources, could use them on the track.
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• AMA Superbike
  ...rbike are said to have started when the AMA first organized road racing in the United States in 1934. ...e 2006 and 2007 crowns went to [[Ben Spies]]. Four non-Americans have won the title - [[England|Englishman]] [[Reg Pridmore]], Australians [[Mat Mladin]]
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• Piaggio P.180 Avanti
  [[Image:P180.jpg|thumb|300px|right|A Piaggio P.180 in flight, illustrating the twin pusher propeller and forward plane design.]] The '''[[Piaggio Aero|Piaggio]] P.180 Avanti''' is a twin-engine [[:Category:Bu
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• Bimota
  '''Bimota''' is an [[Italian]] [[motorcycle]] [[company]] located in the city of [[Rimini]]. The names of Bimota motorcycles are very schematic:
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• Fiat Tipo
  ...r]] designed by the [[I.DE.A Institute|IDEA]] design house and produced by the [[Italy|Italian]] manufacturer [[Fiat]] between 1988 and 1995. ...outdated [[Austin Maestro]]. For 1989, the Tipo won the [[European Car of the Year]] award.
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• Campagnolo
  ...h as Chorus were often considered to be somewhat overpriced in contrast to the less prestigious competition. ...ts as the [[quick release]] mechanism for bicycle wheels, derailleurs, and the patented "rod" gear for gear changing. [[Gino Bartali]] made a strong impr
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• Fiat Cinquecento
  :''"Cinquecento" may also refer to the earlier [[Fiat 500]] or the modern [[Fiat Nuova 500]].'' .... The production of the Cinquecento ended in 1998, when it was replaced by the [[Fiat Seicento|Seicento]].
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• Japanese Grand Prix
  ...many races in the past, and because of its traditional place at the end of the schedule which means that this event has seen a great number of Championshi ...e twenty [[Japan]]ese Grands Prix (1976-1977; 1987-2004), eleven have seen the title destiny decided (1976, 1987-1991, 1996, 1998-2000, and 2003), with fi
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• Aprilia RS250
  Aprilia RS250 is described as the ultimate track tool due to it high power to weight ratio & hard edge race o ...ived much praise and positive comments from many motorcycle journalists at the time of its release. It also won many awards and is used in competition due
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• Bol d'Or
  ...2005.JPG|thumb|right|300px|24 hours of endurance racing on a tough track: the 'Bol d'Or']] The '''Bol d'or''' is a [[motorcycle]] [[endurance racing|endurance race]], hel
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• Lancia Monte Carlo
  ...sold in the United States at the same time. [[Spyder|Spider]] versions of the Montecarlo featured a unique roll-back manually operated [[targa top|targa] ...ile in development, and was intended to be a Fiat-branded 'big brother' to the [[Fiat X1/9]]. It had a similar mid-engined layout, with a larger engine an
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• Brazilian Grand Prix
  ...urs at the [[Autódromo José Carlos Pace]] in [[Interlagos]], a district in the city of [[São Paulo]], [[Brazil]]. ...hip, won by [[Fernando Alonso]]. On October 22, 2006, [[Felipe Massa]] won the Brazilian GP.
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• Luigi Colani
  ...ill have us living in pods and driving cars so flat that leg amputation is the only option." ...by round forms in species propagation related eroticism. Why should I join the straying mass who want to make everything angular? I am going to pursue Gal
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• Maserati Quattroporte
  ...n]] made by [[Maserati]] of [[Italy]]. There have been five generations of the car, each separated by a period of roughly five years. ...irst-generation Quattroporte of 1963, which bore a striking resemblance to the earlier drawing.
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• I.DE.A Institute
  ...], founded in 1978. The [[Rieter|Rieter Holding Ltd]] took full control of the company in 2002. ...expanded rapidly to occupy 6 operating centres and to become a supplier of the whole range of new vehicle development activities: from styling to full sca
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• Spanish Grand Prix
  ...ld at the [[Circuit de Catalunya]] in [[Barcelona]], [[Spain]], as part of the annual Formula One championship season. ...ace on a 300-kilometre road circuit at [[Guadarrama]], near [[Madrid]], on the road to [[Valladolid]].
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• Motorcycle Trials
  ...[[United Kingdom|UK]] and [[Spain]], though there are participants around the globe. ...ials events, the sections are divided into separate courses to accommodate the different skill level of riders, who compete in skill-rated classes.
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