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  • ...ture as with the other [[body style]]. The term covers two types of family cars. ==Small family cars==
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  • '''Maserati 6CM''' (1936 - 1940) were 29 Italian single-seater racing cars made by [[Maserati]] of [[Modena]]. The last two cars had four valves per cylinder, and
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  • ...se was 6.563 ft (2.000 m), and its front and rear track was 3.81 ft (1.161 m). The fuel tank held 5.9 imperial gallons, and its empty weight was 1749 l [[Category:City cars]]
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  • '''Legend Car racing''' is a style of race cars. They are 5/8-scale replicas of [[United States|American]] [[automobiles]] ...tight specifications to ensure cars are quite similar with each other. All cars utilize the same parts, engine, tires. The only variable (in theory) is the
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  • ...car]]. In [[North America]], which uses a different classification system, cars of this size are generally referred to as [[compact car]]s, and the term "s ...ti-purpose vehicle]]s and [[sport utility vehicle]]s based on small family cars, which are called '''[[compact MPV]]s''' and '''[[compact SUV]]s''' respect
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  • |[[ALCA]] || 1947 - 1960's || <font color=black>'''M'''</font> |[[A.M.]] || 1920 - 1924 ||
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  • ...n between the many rules, conformity and lack of fantasy were almost lost: cars which are not cold objects for commuting, but which are full of passion and Until the end of 2009 the creations of F&M were projected and built inside the atelier of Faralli Restauri. From 2010
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  • These automobiles range from [[Formula 1]] racing cars to modest family saloons. <td><center><font face=“Arial”>[[ALCA]] <small><font color=white>M</font></small></font></center></td>
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  • *Length: 5403 m *Width: 15 m
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  • ...preserved today, there are different housings of the headlights. The 0272 M was used by actor Kirk Douglas in the movie "The Racers". [http://www.foru ...as driven by Bill Mason, father of Pink Floyd drummer Nick Mason. S/n 0272 M's most famous appearance was in the 1954 Mille Miglia where it was John Fit
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  • ...-wheel-drive and transverse ("east-west") engine configurations in smaller cars saw that the shorter engine length of the V6 became highly desirable, and t ...dels with straight sixes. BMWs are [[rear wheel drive]], but Volvo builds cars equipped with [[front wheel drive]] and a [[transverse engine|transverse]]
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  • The history of '''F&M'''’s atelier dates back to the early 1960s, when a young and passionate r ...ing and the experience gained in the construction of many different racing cars, the desire to offer a new service crops up: [[classic car]] restoration, u
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  • ...ery, the Company started, with good results, and also built car bodies for cars and taxi. ...beginning of the war the [[Italian]] factories built many more buses than cars.
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  • ...the '50s and from him the founder could receive not merely the passion for cars, but also a valuable asset of technical know-how and human knowledge. The names that have been characterizing the [[Italian]] [[sports cars]] in the past are often quite familiar ones. The world made of amateurs, co
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  • ...x. The model number refers to the engine's capacity in litres, whilst the 'M' is an abbreviation of 'modificato' or 'modified'. *Maximum torque: 588.6&nbsp;N·m (434&nbsp;ft·lbf) at 5,250 rpm
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  • ...:Amilcar Kühlerfigur.jpg |150px|thumb|right|Amilcar insignia on one of its cars]] ...Amilcar production is not limited only to vetturette sports simultaneously cars also appeared to call family and coaches, such as [[Amilcar Type E |Type E]
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  • While opinions differ as to the exact definition, most sports cars have two seats and two doors and are designed to provide excellent [[Car ha ...ing quality, but brands such as [[Lamborghini]] which do not race or build cars exclusively for racing are also highly regarded.
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  • ...devoted to engineering and production of agricultural machines and [[mini-cars]] has been developed in the last hundred years. Grecav is a very important '''Grecav''' plant has a covered surface of 35.000 m<sup>2</sup>, and has a very qualified network of suppliers , whose 80% are
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  • ...large luxury car with a 4.3&nbsp;m (169.3&nbsp;in) wheelbase and 6.4&nbsp;m (21&nbsp;ft) overall length. It weighed approximately 3175&nbsp;kg (7000&nb ...e is the ultimate status symbol-one of the biggest, rarest, most desirable cars in the world.
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  • | Wheelbase || 2.35 m | Length || 4.22 m
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  • * 0-400 m: 12.7 s * 0-1000 m: 23.7 s
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  • ...ith high canopy closed 1.06 m, 1.50 m [[wheelbase]], turning space of 2.75 m and weighing 135 kg (300 kg up).<br> ...n synthetic resin, made every person on board more like a child on a pedal cars that an adult "in car ".
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  • ...Although the 550 was a softer GT model, it did take the place of the F512 M as the company's upmarket coupe, discounting the F50 [[supercar]]. The 550 line was replaced by the ''Modificata'' [[Ferrari 575M Maranello|575 M Maranello]] in 2002.
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  • |Length:||2.97 [[metre|m]] |Width:||1.32 [[metre|m]]
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  • ...some of the biggest selling cars in Europe. In [[2004]], the best selling cars in [[Belgium]], the [[Czech Republic]], [[Denmark]], [[France]], [[Greece]] ...he year 2000. During that time it took its place as one of the most iconic cars of all time.
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  • ...[Cobo Arena]], also including a small part of the [[M-1 (Michigan highway)|M-1 highway]], also known as Woodward Avenue. The narrow track resulted in a large number of cars retiring during the race due to contact with the concrete walls. In its yea
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  • ...at kinetic energy increases with the square of the velocity ('''''E'' = ½''m''·''v''<sup>2</sup>''' relationship). This means that if the [[speed]] of [[Friction brake]]s on cars store the heat in the rotating part ([[drum brake]] or [[disc brake]]) duri
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  • ...t is somewhat subjective, there are certain guidelines by which the luxury cars are defined. These guidelines include price, design, comfort, and prestige. In addition to being relatively expensive, luxury cars also offer a higher degree of comfort than their mainstream counterparts as
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  • ...tt ‘bubblecar’ but with their own 172cc two-stroke engine installed. These cars were sold as the Mi-Val ''Mivalino''. * Dimensions (length/width/height) (m): 2.820m}/1.220m/1.200m
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  • ...the tubular frame that was characteristic for all of the company's sports cars of the 1940s and 1950s. Suspension was equally straightforward with wishbon ...tomer racing car, but when they discovered the potential a number of works cars were also constructed. Between 1948 and 1950 just of 30 examples were const
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  • ...[[multi-valve|16-valve]] heads, one of the first ever produced. The road cars became known as "pur-sang" ("[[thoroughbred]]") in keeping with Ettore Buga ...e [[Alsace]] region of [[France]] looking for a factory to begin producing cars of his own.
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  • ...e") was the name given to the first Fiat 500 which was one of the smallest cars in the world at the time of its production. Launched in 1937, three models * Length: 3.21 m
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  • ...ngle seater racing car from the Italian manufacturer [[Maserati]]. Only 12 cars were built between 1951 and 1953. ...f Maserati vehicles which comprised many models from street cars to racing cars. The name of the car is derived as follows:
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  • ...[[Frank Duryea]] winning in 10 h and 23 min, beating three petrol-fuelled cars and two electric. The first trophy awarded was the [[Vanderbilt Cup]]. ...] saw the radical differentiation of racing vehicles from high-priced road cars, with [[Delage]], [[Auto Union]], [[Mercedes-Benz]], [[Delahaye]] and [[Bug
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  • ...s]]: GT1, or '''Grand Touring Cars''', and GT2, or '''Series Grand Touring Cars'''. Each category has an annual driver champion, team champion, and manufa For the 2006 season, the FIA has created a new class called GT3. GT3 cars are even closer to their production counterparts and are very simply racetr
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  • ...[[Frank Duryea]] winning in 10 h and 23 min, beating three petrol-fuelled cars and two electric. The first trophy awarded was the [[Vanderbilt Cup]]. ...] saw the radical differentiation of racing vehicles from high-priced road cars, with [[Delage]], [[Auto Union]], [[Mercedes-Benz]], [[Delahaye]] and [[Bug
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  • ...re nothing more than crawling under the car with a wrench in hand. In most cars which use this type of suspension, swapping torsion bars for those with a d ...ling dead axle, also sprung by torsion bars. The Czechoslovakian [[Tatra]] cars designed by Professor [[Hans Ledwinka]] in the mid 1930s used all round ind
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  • ...rom the [[Bugatti Type 59|Type 59]] [[Grand Prix motor racing|Grand Prix]] cars, producing 135&nbsp;hp (100&nbsp;kW). Top speed was 95&nbsp;mph (153&nbsp; ...of the screen pillars framing the steeply-raked windscreen of his Ventoux, M Kampman entrusted his car to the aristocrat of French coachbuilders, Jean-H
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  • The '''Ferrari P''' series were prototype sports cars in the 1960s and early 1970s. ...ominating F1, [[Ferrari]] began producing [[MR layout|mid-engined]] racing cars in [[1960]] with the [[Ferrari Dino]]-V6-engine [[Formula 2]] 156, which wo
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  • : ''This article is about the early 1970s race cars. For road cars designated 512 BB/i, 512 TR or F512M see [[Ferrari Berlinetta Boxer]] and [ ...resembling the main competitor [[Porsche 917]] were called '''Ferrari 512 M''' (for ''modificata''). In the [[1971 World Sportscar Championship season]
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  • Examples of city cars: ...[hatchback]]s and the smallest [[sedan]]s. These vehicles are the smallest cars widely sold in the North American market. They have usually three, four or
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  • ...body, instead of the 5-door [[mini MPV]] look seen on many [[Korea]]n city cars. Like its predecessors, the Cinquecento and [[Fiat 126|Polski Fiat 126]], t ...lear indicator lenses, with the Sporting model getting a restyled bodykit. Cars built from this period also come with an [[anti-lock braking system]]. A '[
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  • ...s varies between 2000 and 7000 MPa. The density of carbon fiber is 1750 kg/m<sup>3</sup>. ...ber yarn is rated by the linear density (weight per unit length = 1 g/1000 m = tex) or by number of filaments per yarn count, in thousands. For example
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  • ...e Miglia]], sharing a [[Fiat 508]] Balilla with J. McCain in 1935 and with M. Trivero in 1936, as well as a [[Lancia Augusta]] Berlina with Vittorio Ma ...lished a workshop in ''Via Vincenzo Lancia'', [[Torino]], building racing cars, prototypes and small-series special designs.
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  • ...] which flew in July 1912. It was 24 feet (7.3 m) long with a 31 foot (9.4 m)wingspan, weighed 770 lb (350 kg) and flew at 55 mph (90 km/h). But then C ...dexnew.htm Official Chiribiri (clothing) web site with images of Chiribiri cars and film of Nuvolari driving (mostly) Alfa Romeos and Auto Unions].
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  • ...[[Frank Duryea]] winning in 10 h and 23 min, beating three petrol-fuelled cars and two electric. The first trophy awarded was the [[Vanderbilt Cup]]. ...] saw the radical differentiation of racing vehicles from high-priced road cars, with [[Delage]], [[Auto Union]], [[Mercedes-Benz]], [[Delahaye]] and [[Bug
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  • It is common practice among automobile manufacturers to configure production cars deliberately to have a slight linear range understeer by default. If a car ...being used for turning and motor [[torque]]. This is why rear wheel drive cars tend to handle better as the rear wheels' main job is to handle the motor's
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  • ...note the power of early [[20th century]] British [[automobile|cars]]. Many cars took their names from this figure (hence the [[Austin Motor Company|Austin] : 1 PS = 75 [[kilopond|kp]]·m/s = 735.49875 W = 0.9863201652997627 hp (SAE)
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  • ...business. I don't want to beat anybody, I don't want to be the big hero. I'm a peace-loving man, basically. ...to racing, working as a mechanic on other drivers' cars. Hill began racing cars at an early age, going to [[England]] as a [[Jaguar (car)|Jaguar]] trainee
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  • ...jection]], which is a first for Ferrari mid-rear engine setups in its road cars. ...e ABS has reduced 100–0&nbsp;km/h (62-0&nbsp;mph) braking distance to 32.5 m.
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  • ...voured by Lancia. At the 2004 Geneva Motor Show, an extended version (5,49 m) prototype was shown, made by [[Stola S.p.A.]] and named as the "Stola S85" [[Category:Executive cars]]
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  • ...nd handling. The result was the Ferrari 250 GTO, one of the greatest sport cars ever. ...timate in aerodynamics. [[Carroll Shelby]]'s 289 AC [[Shelby Cobra|Cobra]] cars had an advantage on slow tracks, but the GTO achieved a superior top speed
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  • ...ns. Others became contract vehicle assemblers, building niche or localized cars for larger companies. *[[Walter M. Murphy Company]]
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  • ...ique to the championship. The current Formula One regulations specify that cars must be constructed by the racing teams themselves. ...ernationale de l'Automobile|FIA]] mandated that as of the 2006 season the cars must be powered by 2.4 litre naturally-aspirated engines in the [[V8 engine
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  • ...ri 250|250MM]], [[Ferrari 500|500S]], [[Ferrari 250 GT|250GT]] and some F1 cars). Other car companies followed, including [[Cisitalia]], [[Fiat]], [[Stangu Gilco also construced a very small number of their own cars, and also built chassis' for private customers, mainly in the 750 and 1100
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  • ...the thin air makes breathing more difficult for both the drivers and their cars. The circuit got its name shortly after it opened when [[Ricardo Rodrígue ...n the 2005 season, with a [[chicane]] on the main straightaway to slow the cars down. They also introduced a curve between the short course and the Ese del
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  • ...company in addition to producing the Dune Buggy, has also produced sports cars and SUVs, all based on the chassis of the Beetle. She also performed specif ...he also made a dragster and in the subsequent years had produced electric cars such as the PUMA BOXER 90 presented at the Bologna Motor Show.
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  • ...every aspect of the car carries size regulations; consequently the various cars tend to be very close to the same size. ...d off by the FIA, known as ''[[parc fermé]]''; they may not do work on the cars, other than routine maintenance, until they are released from ''parc fermé
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  • ...e host of futuristic concepts that will have us living in pods and driving cars so flat that leg amputation is the only option." ;1960: World's first kit car in series: 1700 cars, Colani GT
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  • |Chassis || Osella FA1/M ...One]] car) were optimistic enough to buy that simple untested machine. The cars ran with [[Toyota]] or [[Lancia]] engines in the 1976 [[Germany|German]] an
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  • ...charger]]s (of somewhat smaller dimensions than the [[BMW 3 Series]] (E21) cars of the time) and a luxurious interior. ...was originally produced (to avoid the 38% sales tax imposed at the time on cars displacing more than 2000 cc). The aluminum 90 degree [[SOHC]] V6 engine wa
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  • The 4.02 m long coupe has a very low profile and is representative of late 70s and 80s ...years. Still, Alfa Sprints are being used in significant numbers as racing cars, mostly in historic cups or hill climbing races, its popularity mainly due
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  • manufacturers of parts for racing 101 and 105 series cars. (UK) - Spare parts for Alfa Romeo cars since 1962. (Germany)
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  • .... The 612 Scaglietti was designed to replace the smaller [[Ferrari 456|456 M]]; its larger size makes it a true 4 seater with adequate space in the rear ...)|hp]]/397&nbsp;[[Watt|kW]]) at 7250 [[rpm]] and 588&nbsp;[[Newton metre|N·m]] (433&nbsp;[[Torque|ft·lbf]]) at 5250 rpm with a compression ratio of 11.
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  • ...for [[Alfa Romeo]], [[Ferrari]], [[Lamborghini]], [[ISO]] and later built cars under his name. He also developed advanced designs for [[General Motors|GM] ...d designing, building and developing his own sport cars. He often said: "I'm not a car designer, I am a worker".
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  • ...[[Italy|Italian]] manufacturer of racing cars and high-performance sports cars formed by [[Enzo Ferrari]] in 1929. At first, '''[[Scuderia Ferrari]]''' sp ...Ferrari prepared and successfully raced various drivers in [[Alfa Romeo]] cars until 1938, when he was officially hired by Alfa as head of their racing de
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  • ...he [[Sun]]'s power. Because of the perceived threat to the agent's life, ''M'' (Bond's 'control' officer in MI-6) removes James from his current mission *[[M (James Bond)|M]] — [[Bernard Lee]]
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  • ...59''', also known as the ''Alfetta'', is one of the most successful racing cars ever produced. The 158 and its derivative, the 159, took 47 wins from 54 Gr ...s the [[GP2 series]] does to Formula One today. Alfa's 3&nbsp;litre racing cars in 1938 and 1939 were the [[Alfa Romeo Tipo 308|Tipo 308]], [[Alfa Romeo Ti
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  • 1957 - works cars - [[V12]] | Debut || [[1954 Argentine Grand Prix ]], J.M. Fangio, 1st
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  • ...the thin air makes breathing more difficult for both the drivers and their cars. The circuit got its name shortly after it opened when [[Ricardo Rodrígue ...n the 2005 season, with a [[chicane]] on the main straightaway to slow the cars down. They also introduced a curve between the short course and the Ese del
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  • ...ials. Winter tires will typically also carry the designation MS, M/S, M+S, M&S, or the words MUD AND SNOW (but see All-season tires, below) ** All-Season tires are also marked for mud and snow (''e.g.'' M+S, M&S, etc.) the same as winter tires. However, due to the compromise with perf
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  • ...roduced from [[1950]] to [[1956]] by the italian company [[Bandini|Bandini Cars]]. Born in [[1950]], this new type marks the consecration of [[Bandini Cars | Bandini]] as [[car]] international level. These are the ''750 sports torp
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  • ...h a lap length of over 25 km, it allows the participation of more than 200 cars, and over 700 drivers. ...GT2-spec, turbo-charged Porsche, modified [[Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters]] cars from Opel and [[Abt Sportsline]]-Audi, and the [[Schnitzer Motorsport]]-ent
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  • ...alian]] [[automaker]] [[Fiat]] from 1955 to 1969. Measuring only 3.22&nbsp;m (126 in) long, it was the first [[rear engine|rear-engined]] Fiat and cost ...of a fringed top to shield its occupants from the Mediterranean sun, these cars were originally made for use on large yachts of the wealthy ([[Aristotle On
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  • ...ond version of the VT coupe and roadster were mainly a styling update. The cars now featured the SV's exposed headlamps, new wheels and a newly redesigned ...ota" performance options similar in nature to Audi's "S" models and BMW's "M" models.
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  • [[M (James Bond)|M]] (here referred to by his family name, McTarry, and played by [[John Husto ...orders a military strike on Bond's mansion; the mansion is destroyed, but M is killed in the attack.
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  • ...nd continues through the present, with production proceeding at roughly 10 cars per year. As of June 2009, 106 Zondas had been built, considering also tes ...[V12 engine|V12]]<br/>408&nbsp;PS (300&nbsp;kW/402&nbsp;hp)<br/>571&nbsp;N·m (421&nbsp;ft·lbf)
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  • ...ud|Sevel Sud factory]] in [[Val di Sangro]], Italy. Other almost identical cars were: [[Alfa Romeo AR6]], [[Peugeot J5]], [[Citroën C25]] and [[Talbot Exp The Ducato Goods [[Transport]] has a payload of 12 m cubed and comes with a choice of four [[engines]]. The 2.0 petrol, 2.0 JTD
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  • Only 349 cars were made, one fewer than Ferrari estimated they could sell. This was, in t 0-1000 m: 21.7 sec<br />
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  • ...makes haste towards Octopussy's Circus, pursued by two Bavarian BMW police cars. ...460.06 kg for the weight of car and driver, the exact angles and the 15.86 m distance between the ramps, as well as the 64.36 km/h launch speed.
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  • ...upercars. World Rally Cars are built on production two-litre four-cylinder cars, but feature [[turbocharger]]s, [[anti-lag]] systems, [[four-wheel-drive]], ...oup 4]] cars be replaced by more powerful [[four-wheel-drive]] [[Group B]] cars. [[Fédération Internationale du Sport Automobile|FISA]] legalized all-whe
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  • ...n gasoline, prompting the phasing-out of that additive as converter-fitted cars became more prevalent. The lead emissions were highly damaging to human he ...the IM240 testing. Around 35 states (as of this writing) have phased in I/M (inspection/maintenance) criteria modeled after the [[California Air Resour
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  • ..., Hopkins was the most recognizable starter in Grand Prix racing. Once the cars had taken their places, Hopkins strode across the front of the grid with hi ...ble to safely handle the increasingly faster and stiffer [[ground effect]] cars of the late 70s and a few horrendous, sometimes fatal accidents and increas
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  • Cars, for use on public roads, whose engineering requirements emphasize handling Cars with relatively soft suspension and with low unsprung weight are least affe
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  • ...sm: the Artena di Pietroburgo is 1° in the “mixed group” (various national cars) ...20,000 || 20' 23” || 58.871 || Run for Flying of Silver, classified to the cars the Tourism; Cifarri, that it is first of the “mixed group”, marks a ti
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  • ...in automobile racing. For 1931, he decided to concentrate fully on racing cars and agreed to race for [[Alfa Romeo in motorsport|Alfa Romeo]]'s factory te ...acing, Nuvolari stayed on with [[Scuderia Ferrari]] who ran the Alfa Romeo cars on a semi-official basis. During 1933, Nuvolari left the team for Maserati
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  • ...ass at a carshow in Chicago 2005.jpg|thumb|right|224px|The [[Mercedes-Benz M-Class]] is a 4WD/AWD that powers all wheels evenly (continuously) via a pla ...power from the [[engine]] simultaneously. In the [[United States]], these cars are included in the broader [[sport utility vehicle]] category. While many
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  • ...to racing]] driver who has won championships in [[Sprint car racing|sprint cars]], [[Indy Racing League|Indy car]]s, and [[Stock car racing|stock car]]s. When he wasn't racing Indy Cars, he raced stock cars. In 1996, Tony made his [[NASCAR]]'s [[Busch Series]] debut, driving for Ha
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  • ...998.jpg|thumb|[[Giancarlo Fisichella|G. Fisichella]], [[Michael Schumacher|M. Schumacher]] and [[Eddie Irvine|E. Irvine]] on the podium of the ''[[1998 | [[Lola Racing Cars|Lola]]-[[Chevrolet]]
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  • | {{flagiconGermany}} [[Michael Schumacher|M. Schumacher]] ...Formula One regulations|2005 technical regulations]], later modified their cars to adhere to 2005 regulations.
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  • [[Ferrari]] had 10 cars start the 1958 Le Mans with only two finishing but one, a TR 58 (250TR) was ...275&nbsp;LM]] winning the race, this proved to be the last win for the red cars. Four consecutive victories for Ford followed in the next years.
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  • ...[Gran Turismo]] flagship model, replacing the [[Ferrari 575M Maranello|575 M Maranello]] in 2006 as a 2007 [[model year|model]]. The 599 GTB debuted at ...&nbsp;ft·lbf (608&nbsp;N·m) of torque will also be a high for Ferrari's GT cars. Most of the modifications to the engine were done to allow it to fit in th
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  • ...ior commitment to compete in the Indianapolis 500 on the same day. Hughes, M. 2007. ''Street theatre 1929''. '''Motor Sport''', LXXXIII/3, p. 62</ref> H ...the world drivers' championship was run for less powerful [[Formula Two]] cars, the race was run to [[sports car racing|sports car]] rules instead and did
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  • |[[M (James Bond)|M]] - [[Judi Dench]] ...had those brakes just f**king glowing. Will that do? Sorry, but most posh cars are automatic. I think someone leaked that I drove one which gets changed t
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  • ...mpions Ferrari for the end of the season - in only his fifth season racing cars - and from 1978 to his death in 1982 drove for the Italian team. He won six ...days: "Every winter, you would reckon on three or four big spills - and I'm talking about being thrown on to the ice at 100 mph. Those things used to s
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  • ...ominated rallying. Lancia offered road-going versions of these competition cars — the Lancia Delta HF4WD and Integrale. ...ears after its launch, the Delta was one of the most contemporarily styled cars of its class in Europe and was voted [[Car of the Year]] in 1980.
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  • The list will also be limited to production road cars that meet the following conditions: ...ufacturer and offered for commercial sale to the public in new condition - cars modified by either professional tuners or individuals are not eligible
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  • ...oper begins in Miami with Felix Leiter contacting Bond with a message from M to watch Auric Goldfinger. Bond foils Goldfinger's scheme to cheat at [[gin ...the heel of his shoe. Felix Leiter picks up the homer's signal and informs M of Bond's whereabouts.
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  • ...career as a barrister was bringing in sufficient money, he started racing cars himself. The sport's indifference to his background appealed to Mosley: ...uropean [[Formula Two]], the level of racing just below Formula One. Their cars were prepared by [[Frank Williams]], later a Formula One team owner. It was
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  • ...t emerged behind Russian rookie [[Vitaly Petrov]]. Taking into account the cars ahead of them that had yet to stop, this meant that Alonso would be running ...y of parts and design knowledge to the new entrants, but not full customer cars, in return for which the budget cap idea was dropped.
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  • ...[[1997]]: [[Jay Sauter]] and [[Dave Marcis]] are the first to drive stock cars on the pavement of California Speedway, testing for [[IROC]]. | [[M&Ms]]
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  • ...e, although not all of these were considered significant. Most competitive cars came from Italy, particularly Alfa Romeo. Races saw pre-war heroes like Var ...g Motors|BRM]] – competed, although less successfully. A number of private cars also took part in local races.
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  • ! rowspan=2 | [[Midland F1 Racing|MF1]]<br /><br />[[Spyker Cars|Spyker]] | {{flagiconGermany}} [[Michael Schumacher|M. Schumacher]]
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  • In 2000 the Ganassi team switched to [[Toyota]] engines and [[Lola Cars|Lola]] chassis. The package was strong for ovals and high speed tracks, but ...during 2003 but the hopes of fighting for the title gradually faded as his cars lacked pace and stronger, more consistent challengers arrived on the scene.
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  • ...; color:#fff; border-bottom:1px solid #999;" |[[Image:Michael Schumacher-I'm the man (cropped).jpg|220px]] ...n investigation, the FIA discovered illegal software on their car (and the cars of several rival teams), but could not prove that it had been used.
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  • ..., which can be roughly estimated to be the equivalent of [[List of fastest cars by acceleration|2.5 to 3 seconds]] to reach 100&nbsp;km/h (or "nought to si ...re doubled (ie 3 = 6, 2 = 4 or 1 = 2) and also count towards the rider's C.M.A.
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  • ...(D.T.I. Group or DTI), manufacturer of the [[De Tomaso]] sports and luxury cars, owned by Argentinian industrialist [[Alejandro de Tomaso]], purchased SEIM ...his period, Moto Guzzi existed as an entity within the De Tomaso owned G.B.M., but in 1996 celebrated its 75th birthday and the return of its name to ''
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  • Avoid driving a car within the central ring if possible. While cars are allowed on many of the streets there, the streets are narrow and mostly ...sist of several elevator cars which have two open doors on each floor. The cars travel up on left side and down on the right. Even though it’s forbidden,
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