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...th 125 cc engines, both for road and off road. The model uses a [[Squalo]] GP engine and had a power of 22.5 hp at 7800 rpm. Off-road models were the ''T

...DIY furniture and in 1980 under this brand, [[Eugenio Lazzarini]] a 125 cc GP racer, was funded to build race motorcycles. The machine was built by Lazza

...ero 500cc square four GP.jpg|thumb|right|250px|'''Sanvenero 500cc Square 4 GP''']] '''Sanvenero''' was a [[Italian]] [[motorcycle]] manufacturer founded by [[Emilio Sanvenero]] in 1980, loac

! colspan=2 |Ducati 125 Desmo Twin GP racer == Ducati 125 Desmo Twin GP racer ==

1924 [[Italian Grand Prix]] Antonio Ascari<br> 1925 [[European Grand Prix|Europe GP at Spa]] Antonio Ascari<br>

...889]] in [[Vittorio Veneto]] - [[July 19]], [[1941]] in [[Milano]]) was an italian [[aviator]] and racing car driver, known for being the sporting manager of ...assis #4802 of [[Bugatti Type 35#Type 39|Type 39]], got second in [[French GP]] (1926). "Meo" manages to be repeated the following year by dominating the

...s one of several car manufacturers to try to establish themselves in the [[Italian Formula 3]] circles in the late 1960s. The first Bellasi F3 car appeared in ...red by the Jolly Club. In September the car popped up again at the Italian GP and qualified but retired after only five laps.

'''Adriatica''' was an [[Italian]] manufacturer of farm machinery that had a road racing team in 1979 and bu The 250cc Adriatica GP twin was an interesting bike; it had a cross rear swing arms and rear dampe

...tus]]'s [[Jochen Rindt]] and won 3 Grands Prix, while the emotional [[1970 Italian Grand Prix]] was won by [[Clay Regazzoni]], following the death Rindt in th ...started with a win by new signing [[Mario Andretti]], followed by another GP win for Ickx. Ferrari ultimately came second in the Constructors Championsh

...' ([[Turin]], [[Italy]], [[1881]] - [[March 21]], [[1940]]) was an [[italy|Italian]] [[racecar]] driver. He won the [[French Grand Prix]] in 1907 and 1922 and ...he 1901 [[Giro d'Italia]] in a [[Fiat 6 HP]]. The popular star of numerous Italian races early in the century, he even became an idol abroad, with a brilliant

...i'', later ''Motori Benelli Armi'', ''Benelli S.p.A'', [[Urbino]]'') was a Italian [[motorcycle]] company founded 1975 in [[Sant'Angelo in Vado]]. ...of the victorious [[Morbidelli]] [[Class 125|125]]-[[ Class 250|250]] by [[GP]], and to continue the work of Morbidelli at official level.

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==GP V-twins== In 1971 five 500 cc V twins were built to compete in Italian championship and Grand Prix events. Ducati felt that this would demonstrate

Aprilia RS250 is 2-stroke 249&nbsp;cc [[sport bike]] made by Italian bike manufacturer,Aprilia. ...ent its racing heritage in RS250. It could also be described as an Aprilia GP 250 "road replica", due to the similarity between both bikes.

was an Italian racing car driver, engineer and designer. Nardi himself raced the ''monoposto'' (one-seater, or [[Grand Prix|GP]] type), in [[Coppa d'Oro delle Dolomiti]] hillclimb, winning in 1947 and 1

...commonly referred to simply as ''GP racing'' or ''MotoGP''. Premier class GP motorcycles are prototype racing machines that are not available for genera ...pped entirely in the 1990s, after being dominated primarily by Spanish and Italian makes. The 350cc class vanished in the 1980s. Sidecars were dropped from

|Nationality || {{flagiconItaly}} Italian '''Lorenzo Bandini''' ([[December 21]] [[1935]] - [[May 10]] [[1967]]) was an Italian [[Formula One]] driver who raced for the [[Scuderia Centro Sud]] and [[Scud

...was killed at Monza in 1931 while practising with this car for the Italian GP. The car's complex design ultimately led to it being very unreliable; Jano

| [[File:Felipe Massa Ferrari Bahrain 2010 GP.jpg|260px]] ...ipe Massa]] battling over seventh place with [[Jenson Button]] at the {{F1 GP|2010|Malaysian}} after starting from 21st position.]]

...Desmosedici models for public purchase. The bike was launched at the 2006 Italian [[MotoGP]] event. The entire 500 unit allocation for the United States sold The bike was eventually launched at the 2006 Italian MotoGP event at [[Mugello]], with production beginning in December 2007 and

...ther win. For Ferrari, [[Ludovico Scarfiotti]] also won a race, the [[1966 Italian Grand Prix]] at Monza which helped Ferrari finish second in the Constructor ...r at the [[1967 Belgian Grand Prix]]. A fatal crash, another bad crash, no GP win and only 5th in the Constructors Championship marked a bad year for the

'''Moto Morini''' is an [[Italy|Italian]] maker of [[motorcycle]]s. It was founded by [[Alfonso Morini]] in [[Bolog In 1948 [[Raffaele Alberti]] won the Italian Championship for Lightweight Motorcycles on a two stroke 125 Competition.

The event is annual and is totally devoted to Italian cars, both past and the present and is very active and appreciated and know ...on the part of [[body | coachwork]] or tuner both private and approved by Italian houses, also held a competition of elegance and some races sports divided b

...ched until 1992. The release of the 125 coincided with a boom year for the Italian motorcycle industry, and Ducati sold 10,767 motorcycles (3.5 percent of the [[Ducati 125 Desmo Twin GP racer]]

...highly innovative and influential-if unsuccessful "Luna" range and the DL/GP -a makeover of the established LI Ser III design ...on from creditors. Bertone's 1,250 employees were protected and paid by an Italian government funded scheme, which expired at the end of 2007. Carrozzeria Be

...' car still being assembled at the [[2001 Australian Grand Prix|Australian GP]]. The car was a tidy, efficient design by [[Gustav Brunner]], but it was ...a revised rear end and gearbox, from the [[2001 Belgian Grand Prix|Belgian GP]] onwards. This chassis was designated as the '''Minardi PS01B'''.

The '''CNA Rondine''', also known as '''Gilera 500 4C''' is an [[Italian]] [[motorcycle]] manufacturer. Unlike the traditional trend for technologic ...ini had the idea of sending two motorcycles to [[Tripoli]] to win the 1935 GP.

...i, Gardini, Selmi, Tavoni (all ex-Ferrari managers) and, together with the Italian industrialist Giorgio Billi and the young Bolivian Jaime Ortix Patino, foun ...ine blew when its bearings failed. Better luck would be had at the British GP on July 16th, with Bruce and the McLaren-Serenissima finishing 6th behind B

*1966 1000 km Monza ,Mont Ventoux,1967 GP Austria,and many Hillclimbs All documented ,FIA papers from 1965 [[Category:Italian auto racing teams]]

...alfway through 1989 the new car, the ER189, arrived in time for the German GP, and so too did a sponsor in the form of Jägermeister, which painted the a ...germeister had departed as quickly as they had come, and by the Australian GP the car was plain black and almost sponsorless. People in the paddock were

''(Loosely translated from Italian)'' '''Gilera''' is one of the Antichi Marchi Italian's still producing [[motorcycles]], founded by[[Giuseppe Gilera]] in 1909 op

...Giovanni released two newly designed [[racing]] [[motorcycle]]s (first new Italian racing design since the end of the war). ...that an Italian produced British style motorcycle would sell better on the Italian market.

Drivers = (GP)<br>[[Emilio Villoresi]]<br>[[Achille Varzi]]<br>[[Giuseppe Farina]]<br>[[C Races = 41 <small>(GP)</small><br>13 <small>(F1)</small> |

| 1932 [[Italian Grand Prix]], Tazio Nuvolari, 1st ...Ciano|Coppa Edda Ciano]], Mario Tadini<br>1935 [[Donington Park|Donington GP]], Richard Shuttleworth<br>1935 [[Coppa della Sila]], Antonio Brivio<br>193

...Lauda won only one more race that year, the [[1974 Dutch Grand Prix|Dutch GP]]. He finished fourth in the Drivers' Championship and demonstrated immense ...e last race of the year, the [[1975 United States Grand Prix|United States GP]].

'''Coppa Florio''' was an [[Italy|Italian]] car race started in 1900, and renamed in 1905 when [[Vincenzo Florio]] of *[http://www.forix.com/8w/6thgear/gp-yby.html GP Winners 1894-2007]

The '''Aprilia RS50''' is a GP derived replica sport production [[motorcycle]] made by [[Aprilia]]. It is [[Category:Italian motorcycles]]

...facturers [[Mercedes-Benz]] and [[Auto Union]], were the dominant force in GP racing, with Hitler unwilling to see drivers from non-fascist countries in | [[1950 Italian Grand Prix|ITA]]

By the Austrian GP, he was disgusted with the whole mess and left the team, which subsequently | [[1972 Italian Grand Prix|ITA]]

| Debut|| [[2000 Australian Grand Prix|Australian GP 2000]] || [[2000 Italian Grand Prix|ITA]]

...re attempt at a comeback, but found he was not fit enough and retired from GP racing. However, he has continued to race in historic cars, retaining his d One of his most famous drives was in the [[1955]] [[Mille Miglia]], the Italian 1500 km open-road endurance race, which he won in record time of 10 hours a

...|Hungarian Grand Prix]] involving a spring from Rubens Barrichello's Brawn GP car falling off and striking him on his helmet. He did not start the race a | [[2009 Italian Grand Prix|ITA]]

...talian Walter Villa, the Villa 125 G.P won the Great Britain, Canadian and Italian Championships. As with the Villa 250 G.P, the 125cc was also equipped with ...e Crespellano]]'', [[Bologna]]) and founded by [[Francesco Villa]], was an Italian manufacturer that built models of cross-, terrain and race motorcycles.

...pionship point. Before the end of the year he won his first race at [[1965 Italian Grand Prix|Monza]]. 1966 saw him almost win the [[Indianapolis 500]] on his ...one race earlier than intended and skipped what would have been his 100th GP.

...ttom:1px solid #999;" |[[Image:Giancarlo Fisichella won the 2006 Malaysian GP cropped.jpg|220px|center]] |Nationality || {{flagiconITA}} [[Italy|Italian]]

...ci RR'' for public worldwide. The bike was eventually launched at the 2006 Italian MotoGP event and Ducati guaranteed customer orders will be fulfilled by the ...odromic distribution with sixteen valves'' shortened in [[Italian language|Italian]]

...jpg|<font color=>[[Felipe Massa]] driving the F2008 at the 2008 Australian GP. | [[2008 Italian Grand Prix|ITA]]

|Nationality || {{flagiconITA}} [[Italy|Italian]] ...a Ferrari, was the last Italian Grand Prix victory (as of July 2007) by an Italian driver. Scarfiotti was associated with cars from his youth. His father was

...bscure sub-plot to the ever-changing soap opera that forms the panorama of Italian motorcycling. ...e of the birth of the [[Fiat 500]] car, which brought the post-war boom in Italian [[motorcycling]] to an abrupt end.

...ionships in [[Britain]] and [[Spain]] before moving full time to the 250cc GP World Championships in 2002. ...h no podium places from 15 race starts, and for 2003 he moved to the 125cc GP category. Here, working again with Ceccinello and Aprilia, he met with cons

...ationwagon|estate]] ('''Fiat Stilo MultiWagon'''), produced by the [[Italy|Italian]] automaker [[Fiat Automobiles]]. The Stilo 3-door and 5-door were launched ...GT, Prestigio, Xbox limited edition, Michael Schumacher and the Schumacher GP, with general modifications by British car specialists, [[Prodrive]].

...ta]]-[[Great St Bernard Pass|Gran San Bernardo]] race and the [[Voiturette GP]] at the [[Monza]] autodrome. In 1924 Alete Marconcini was Italian National Champion driving a Chiribiri 12/16 to 3 victories in the Circuito

...gainst low-key opposition but achieved little thereafter. At the [[Italian GP]] in September OSCA entered two works cars for Franco Rol but the car was a ...der]] engine. The company enjoyed some success in 1960 with victory in the Italian [[Formula Junior]] series but in 1962 the aging [[Maserati]] brothers sold

...[[Ducati Motor Holding|Ducati]]. Toseland is currently competing in [[Moto GP]] for the [[Tech 3|Yamaha Tech 3]] team. Overall Toseland had a very mixed first year in the Moto GP class, finishing 11th overall in the championship with 105 points. Inconsi

...the GP 150, in 1972. Production began a couple of years later, the Indian GP versions however, renamed as the 'Vijai Super' despite S.I.L's rights over ...r increased performance and refined look, the 'matt black' fittings on the GP model are said to have influenced European car designs throughout the 1970s

The Mugello GP was revived in 1955 and from the 1964 to 1969 as a [[Targa Florio]]-like ro ! [[2000 Italian Formula 3000 season|2000]]

...wins in the sport, at [[2001 San Marino Grand Prix|San Marino]] and [[2001 Italian Grand Prix|Italy]] respectively. The younger Schumacher would also add vict ...Frentzen suffered injuries after a crash and was replaced for the Canadian GP by reserve driver Ricardo Zonta.

!1st GP |bgcolor="#CFCFFF"| [[2001 Italian motorcycle Grand Prix|ITA]] <br><small>23</small>

...t of the ''[[Italian Rally Championship|Campionato Italiano Rally]]'', the Italian national rally championship. ...lly the one of German [[Christian Werner]] in 1924, as it was the only non-Italian winner in 50 years! [[Rudolf Caracciola]] repeated a similar upset win at t

...2005. The team is now known as [[Scuderia Toro Rosso]], [[Italian language|Italian]] for ''Team Red Bull''. ...cuderia Everest in 1976 - before gaining financial backing from well known Italian motor racing patron Piero Mancini in 1979 to set up the Minardi racing team

Due to the weight limit for GP cars introduced in 1934, German Mercedes-Benz and Auto Union teams did not ...anished soon from the cars of private teams, while the Rosso Corsa used by Italian manufacturers like Ferrari is in continuous use to the present day.

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|Nationality:|| {{flagiconItaly}} Italian ...rmula One World Drivers' Champions|World Champion]]. He is one of only two Italian Formula One World Champions in the history of the sport.

:[[Italian National Road Race Championships|Italian National Road Race Championship]] (1935, 1937, 1940, 1952) ...000) was a war hero and a champion road cyclist. He was the most renowned Italian cyclist before the [[Second World War]], having won the [[Giro d'Italia]] t

[[Image:moto3_2b.jpg|thumb|300px|right|'''Malaguti 125 Moto GP''']] '''Malaguti''' is a family-owned [[Italian]] [[scooter]] and [[motorcycle]] company based in [[San Lazzaro di Savena]]

...Autodromo Nazionale Monza|Monza]] gave the "Monza" name to the twin seater GP car, a shortened version of the Spider. The Alfa Romeo factory often added ...nning car of its era, winning straight from its first outing at the 1932 [[Italian Grand Prix]], and was powered with an enlarged version of the 8C engine now

...Alfa Romeo (6C2500 units), Fiat (1100) and Lancia (Aurelia) as well as non-Italian units (Crosley 750's). Bodies were constructed by various carrozzeria, incl '''Ufficine Nardi''' was an [[Italy|Italian]] [[automobile]] and [[racing car]] maker, named for their creator.

[[Image:Hamilton 2008 Singapore GP 1.jpg|thumb|[[Lewis Hamilton]], champion of the 2008 Formula One season.]] ...the new [[Singapore Grand Prix|Singapore GP]] respectively. The Singapore GP was also the first Formula One event held at [[Night game#Motorsports|night

| [[2001 Australian Grand Prix|Australian GP 2001]] || [[2001 Italian Grand Prix|ITA]]

'''Forti Corse''', commonly known as '''Forti''', was an [[Italy|Italian]] [[Auto racing|motor racing]] team chiefly known for its brief, and unsucc ...i]] also raced for the team in its formative years, the former winning the Italian FFord 2000 championship as early as 1977, and the latter racing as far afie

...motor vehicle manufacturer [[Mercedes-Benz]] and was renamed as [[Mercedes GP]]. The 2010 season saw the return of the most successful driver in Formula | [[Mercedes GP|Mercedes]]

...his maiden Grand Prix. Räikkönen was asleep 20 minutes before his first F1 GP. (It is said that he loves to sleep - so much so that he needs to be woken ...n.jpg|frame|right|Kimi Räikkönen, [[United States Grand Prix|United States GP]], 2002.]]

* Heinz-Harald Frentzen decided to leave Arrows following the German GP due to the uncertain future of that team. Arrows collapsed several days la * Arrows suffered financial collapse after the German GP, and did not take part in any remaining races. An attempt to register for

...rve. Ferrari denied that the car was under-performing, but during the {{F1 GP|2012|Australian}} both Alonso and Massa went off the track after struggling | [[2012 Italian Grand Prix|ITA]]

...ed [[marque]]s of [[automobile]] and the one of the most exclusive [[Italy|Italian]]/French/German car producers of all time. The company is legendary for pr ...1936 [[Bugatti Type 51#Type 51/51A|Type 51/51A]]/[[Bugatti Type 51#Type 54 GP|54GP]]/[[Bugatti Type 51#Type 59|59]]

The Italian government decided that the limited market did not justify the tooling cost ...ready. There were other bikes developed as a result: the 1970 500&nbsp;cc GP bikes and 750&nbsp;cc production 90 degree V-twins.

...an Racing Team|NART]] in American blue and white colors to protest against Italian racing authorities. Over the years, rosso corsa has been combined with whit ...x and 1964 Mexican Grand Prix Grands Prix, Ferrari has always raced in the Italian national racing color of rosso corsa. This is Lorenzo Bandini driving the

...pped entirely in the 1990s, after being dominated primarily by Spanish and Italian makes. The 350&nbsp;cc class vanished in the 1980s. Sidecars were dropped f ...amatically in recent years. From the mid-1970s until 2002 the top class of GP racing allowed 500&nbsp;cc with a maximum of 4 cylinders, regardless of whe

...tionalities.PNG|thumb|right|A [[world map]] showing the distribution of A1 GP teams past (blue) and present (red).]] ...5. AutosportRacing.com later received articles about Mr Cherry's job at A1 GP, and there were many quotes from many clients who work with A1 saying that

...umacher went on to win world championships in 1994 and 1995 with the Anglo-Italian team before joining the then uncompetitive [[Scuderia Ferrari|Ferrari]] tea ...was a highly risky move, given Ferrari's championship drought (the [[Italy|Italian]] giants had not won a title since [[1979]]).

...]] - where he and [[Michael Schumacher]] had a thrilling race - and [[1993 Italian Grand Prix|Italy]]. In doing so he became the first son of a Formula One Gr ...his car went off the road. With the team undergoing investigation from the Italian authorities on manslaughter charges, Hill found himself team leader with on

...RomaJeannin1932WP.jpg|200px|right|thumb|'''''Jeannin'' victorious in the ''GP of Rome'' in 1932''']] '''Jonghi''' is a Italian-French [[company]] thata produced [[motorcycle]]s from [[1930]] to [[1957]]

...stralian Grand Prix|Australian Grand Prix]]. Prost was replaced by [[Italy|Italian]] [[Gianni Morbidelli]]. ...is was not possible, so Prost moved to Ferrari. After falling out with the Italian team at the end of 1991, Prost found himself without a drive for 1992; afte

...], J.M. Fangio,<br> [[1956 Monaco Grand Prix ]], Stirling Moss,<br> [[1956 Italian Grand Prix ]], Stirling Moss,<br> [[1957 Argentine Grand Prix ]], J.M. Fang In 1956 [[Stirling Moss]] won at the [[1956 Italian Grand Prix|Italian Grand Prix]] and the [[1956 Monaco Grand Prix|Monaco Grand Prix]] in his pr

...ll as in 1976, both McLaren and Penske cars were forced to the rear of the Italian Grand Prix after the octane mixture was found to be too high. [[Image:Williams GP USA 2005 in garage.jpg|thumb|right|Brake discs on the [[Williams FW27]].]]

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|First win || [[2001 Italian Grand Prix]] ...podium four times, including his maiden Formula One victory at the [[2001 Italian Grand Prix]] at [[Autodromo Nazionale Monza|Monza]].

Alesi got his first, and only, pole position of the season in [[1997 Italian Grand Prix|Italy]] with Frentzen coming second. David Coulthard won the rac ...cuderia Ferrari|Ferrari]] to the signing of [[Nicola Larini]]; the [[Italy|Italian]] was linked with the vacant test driver's seat at Ferrari.

...ll clear of me into turn 1 to give me a better chance of finishing my last GP but I know all too well that when the lights go out racing instincts take o ...family. It is now the home of the "Twynosi" (a cross between Twynholm and Italian Ferrari fans, the [[Tifosi]]), who gather on race days.

...heda.bit?target=StrumentoMTA&isin=IT0001278081&lang=en DMH]) is an [[Italy|Italian]] [[motorcycle]] manufacturer located in [[Bologna, Italy]]. ...sold over 65% of its shares in Ducati. In December 2005 Ducati returned to Italian ownership with the sale of Texas Pacific's stake (minus one share) to Inves

Mansell raced in the [[Grand Prix Masters|GP Masters]] series and signed a one-off race deal for the Scuderia Ecosse GT ...of fuel on the slowing down lap. However, at the [[1987 Italian Grand Prix|Italian Grand Prix]] he missed a gear and let Piquet, who was using an [[active sus

| {{flagiconItaly}} [[Italian Grand Prix]] | [[2005 Italian Grand Prix|Report]]

Debut = [[1950 Italian Grand Prix|1950]] [[Italian Grand Prix]] | The team's numerous and ardent Italian fans have come to be known as ''[[tifosi]]''.

In 2005, the Canadian Grand Prix was the most watched Formula One GP in the world. The race was also the third most watched sporting event on th ...icularly after several unrewarded drives the year before, namely in [[1994 Italian Grand Prix|Italy]]. Alesi's win at Montreal was voted the most popular race

...races and these points being carried forward to decide the winner of each GP. At the end of the series the highest scorer will become the world champion ...Castagna, currently retired from active competition. Castagna was the only Italian professional speedway rider in the history of the sport, and qualified five

...team were renamed [[Scuderia Toro Rosso]] (Toro Rosso), [[Italian language|Italian]] for ''Team Red Bull''. The Sauber team was purchased by [[BMW]]. BMW opte At the [[2006 Italian Grand Prix|Italian Grand Prix]], Alonso was given a penalty for 'holding up' Massa during the

The inaugural Formula One World Championship was won by [[Italy|Italian]] [[Giuseppe Farina]] in his [[Alfa Romeo]] in 1950, barely defeating his [ ...her race to have been included in every World Championship season is the [[Italian Grand Prix]]. It has always taken place at [[Autodromo Nazionale Monza|Monz

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The [[Italy|Italian]] [[motorcycle]] manufacturer '''Moto Guzzi''' (aka "Guzzi") has endured fr ...hanic serving in the [[Regia Aeronautica|Corpo Aeronautico Militare]] (the Italian Air Corp, ''CAM'') during the first World War: Carlo Guzzi (1889&ndash;1964