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• Gran Turismo (racing)
  After these famous races and cars, several road cars and even computer games adopted the Gran Turismo name: * [[Endurance racing]]
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• Martini (vermouth)
  == Racing == ...their distinctive dark blue, light blue and red stripes on white or silver cars.
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• Open wheel
  ...[Formula One]], [[American Championship Car Racing]] ([[Champcar]], [[Indy Racing League|IRL]]), [[sprint car]], [[midget car]], and others. ...to enclose the driver's body, with the head exposed to the air. In modern cars, the engine is located directly behind the driver, and drives the rear whee
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• Open-wheel
  ...[Formula One]], [[American Championship Car Racing]] ([[Champcar]], [[Indy Racing League|IRL]]), [[sprint car]], [[midget car]], and others. ...to enclose the driver's body, with the head exposed to the air. In modern cars, the engine is located directly behind the driver, and drives the rear whee
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• North American Racing Team
  The '''North American Racing Team''' (also known as '''NART''') was created by [[Luigi Chinetti]] to pro ...relationship with Chinetti due to his success in selling the maker's road cars in the important American markets, and thus NART received a continuous line
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• Ice Racing
  [[Image:Ice racing.jpg|right|thumb|250px]] '''Ice racing''', with [[automobile|cars]], [[motorcycle]]s or [[snowmobile]]s, takes place on [[freezing|frozen]] [
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• Camoradi International
  ...achieved victory again in 1961, however, due to the unreliability of their cars they never won Le Mans. Camoradi also purchased a single Tipo 63 (a more po ...as driver, but results did not come and the team withdrew from Grand Prix racing mid-way through the year.
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• Gioacchino Colombo
  ...small [[V12]] for use in the new [[Ferrari]] [[marque]]'s racing and road cars. ...as the "[[Ferrari Colombo engine|Colombo engine]]", was produced for road cars, including the famed [[Ferrari 250|250]], for more than 15 years in displac
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• Group N
  ...FIA in [[1982]] to replace the outgoing [[Group 1]] as "''standard touring cars''". To qualify for [[homologation]], a minimum of 2500 cars of the competing model have to be built in one year, out of 25,000 for the
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• Bugatti Type 50
  ...e 50''' were large enclosed touring cars and along with the '''Type 50B''' racing version, were all produced in the [[1930s]]. ...from its Rootes-type blower, it was not a great success. 18 supercharged cars were made in all.
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• Ferrari F50 GT
  |Class || [[Racing car]]/[[sports car]] ...ver, Ferrari decided not to put the F50 GT into production, and only three cars were sold to the public; the prototype and two assembled specially for prom
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• Grand Prix of Portland
  | [[Galles Racing]] | [[Lola Racing Cars|Lola]]
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• Britcar
  ...es Tucker and [[John Veness]] formed the organizing [[European Endurance & Racing Club]] (EERC) with a £10 note found on the ground. The foremost aim was th Competing cars vary from the [[Renault Clio RS]] through [[BMW M3]]s, [[Porsche GT3]]s, a
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• European Touring Car Championship
  The '''European Touring Car Championship''' was an international [[motor racing]] competition organized by the [[Fédération Internationale de l'Automobil ...he behest of the FIA. It allowed a variety of [[touring car racing|touring cars]] of different sizes and displacements to race together, from the small [[F
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• Quarter-midget
  ...ly one quarter (1/4) the size of full size [[midget car racing|midget race cars]] and gain speeds of up to about 45 mph. ...ican, and Fiser. Other brands are ProFab, Bullrider, BlueDot, and Ricecars Cars are protected by body panels which are made of fiberglass, plastic, sheetme
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• Renzo Zorzi
  |Team(s) || [[Frank Williams Racing Cars|Williams]], [[Shadow Racing Team|Shadow]] ...zo Zorzi''' (born [[December 12]], [[1946]], near [[Turin]]) is a former [[racing driver]] from [[Italy]] who participated in 7 [[Formula One]] Grands Prix b
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• Benoit Musy
  ...fame as a racing driver of [[Moto Guzzi]] motorcycles, as well as various cars, the [[Maserati A6]] GCS, [[Maserati 150S]], [[Maserati 200S]] and [[Masera He died in a racing event at [[Autodrome de Montlhéry]], France, driving a [[Maserati 200S]].
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• Aurelio Lampredi
  ...i's design began to find favor in the company. Lampredi oversaw Ferrari's racing effort during its early success in [[1952]] and [[1953]]. ...cars, Jano's V6 and V8 engines quickly replaced Lampredi's large V12s for racing use.
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• 1962 Monaco Grand Prix
  | '''[[Lola Racing Cars|Lola]]-[[Coventry Climax|Climax]]''' | [[Lotus Cars|Lotus]]-[[Coventry Climax|Climax]]
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• Jules Goux
  ...April 6]], [[1885]] - died [[March 6]], [[1965]], was a [[Grand Prix motor racing]] champion and the first [[France|Frenchman]] to win the [[Indianapolis 500 ...[[Catalan Cup]], a victory he repeated the following year. Because of his racing success, along with [[Georges Boillot]], he was invited by [[Peugeot|Peugeo
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• Maurice Trintignant
  ...ucluse]] – [[February 13]], [[2005]], [[Nimes]]) was a [[auto racing|racing]] driver. ...gh in [[Grand Prix motor racing]] to join the newly formed [[Formula One]] racing circuit where he competed until his retirement after the 1964 season. 1954
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• Midget car
  [[Image:MidgetCarsRacingAngellParkJune2007.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Midget cars racing at [[Angell Park Speedway]]]] :''This article is about full-size midget race cars. For the smaller version youth racer, see [[Quarter-midget]]. For the Briti
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• Flat-12
  ...ntage in terms of vibrations. Thus the design is rarely used on production cars. ...gine concept had the advantage of a low [[center of gravity]]. When [[wing-cars]] requiring air-flow venturies came along in the late 1970s, the wide flat-
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• Bugatti 18/3 Chiron
  ...B 218|EB 218]] concept cars. The ''Chiron'' name comes from famed Bugatti racing driver, [[Louis Chiron]]. [[Category:Sports cars]]
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• Inboard brake
  ...and braking. This system was more common in the [[1960s]], found on such cars as the [[Jaguar E-Type]] and [[Citroën 2CV]]. The [[Hummer H1]] is one of ==Cars with inboard brakes==
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• Sports car racing
  [[Image:Gtp_sports_cars.jpg|thumb|300px|GTP sports cars racing at [[Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course]] in 1991]] '''Sports car racing''' is a form of circuit racing, with cars that have two seats and enclosed wheel wells. They may be purpose-built or
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• Sprint car racing
  ...of running on short [[dirt track racing|dirt]] or paved tracks. Sprint car racing is most popular in the United States, but series also operate in Australia ...ce so as not to become airborn as readily as was previously the case. When cars went airborn, the wings would break off or absorb the impact of the flip, l
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• Offroad racing
  ...of racing where various classes of specially modified vehicles (including cars, trucks, motorcycles, and buggies) compete in races through [[off-road]] en ...ff-road racing sanctioning body in North America was the National Off-Road Racing Association (NORRA). The body was formed in 1967 by Ed Pearlman. The first
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• Giuseppe Merosi
  ...iderable maximum speed. In the first year already 50 pieces were sold. The cars proved to be durable and reliable vehicles with an elegant design. Higher H ...911 Alfa Romeo HP took part in the [[Targa Florio]]. The first pure racing cars were starting from 1920 the [[Alfa Romeo RL|RL]] and [[Alfa Romeo RM|RM]] a
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• Ferrari F2005
  The '''Ferrari F2005''' [[Formula One]] [[racing car]] was [[Ferrari]]'s [[2005]] effort at the Formula One campaign of that ...ix, where, due to Michelin claiming that there tyres were unsafe, only six cars competed (Ferrari, Jordan and Minardi all raced on Bridgestone tyres, the t
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• Endurance racing
  '''Endurance racing''' is a form of motorsport which is meant to test the durability of equipme At club level racing, a race taking either 30 minutes or 1 hour could be considered as an endura
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• Mansfield Motorsports Speedway
  ...moderately high banks and a wide racing surface, it is suitable for close racing and passing. ...can Speed Association|ASA]] and [[Auto Racing Club of America|ARCA]] stock cars during the course of the season.
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• Legend car racing
  ...n the [[NASCAR]] modified division. The rule book committee for Legend car racing is called INEX. ...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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• Bizzarrini Europa
  ...ced from GM, [[Alfa Romeo]] and [[Fiat]]. There is even a highly developed racing version with [[SPICA]] fuel injection system.
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• Oulton Park
  '''Oulton Park Circuit''' is a motor racing track in the small village of [[Little Budworth]], [[Cheshire]], northwest ...hip|British F3]], /[[British GT Championship]] and the British [[Superbike racing|Superbike]] Championship meetings are also highlights of the year.
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• Antonio Brivio
  ...an]] [[1905]] - Feb, 1995) was an Italian [[bobsled]]der and [[auto racing|racing driver]]. ==Auto racing career==
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• Autograss
  '''Autograss''' racing is [[Britain]]’s most popular form of amateur [[motor racing]]. It takes place at venues throughout [[England]], [[Wales]] and Northern Autograss is basically car racing on natural surfaces, usually a farming field, with a fresh track starting o
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• Sprint car
  ..., which, since the 1970's, are often joined by wings mounted on top of the cars to give them sufficient downforce so as not to become airborne as readily a ...n]] and [[Tony Stewart]]. As a challenging form of auto racing, sprint car racing is considered an excellent training ground for NASCAR series.
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• Lancia LC1
  The '''Lancia LC1''' was a [[sports car racing|sports car]] run by [[Lancia]] under the [[Group 6]] regulations in the [[W ...previous Montecarlos. [[Martini Racing]] would run the program, with all cars running the [[Martini & Rossi]] colors.
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• Galleria Ferrari
  ...dicated to the [[Ferrari]] sports car marque. The museum is not purely for cars, ...nnovations, some of which had made the transition from racing cars to road cars.
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• Roger Lusty
  ...its, including classic and custom cars, motorcycles, and all forms of auto racing. Roger’s originals and commissioned work, hang in collections across Nort
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• Board track racing
  '''Board track racing''' was a type of racing where the track had a surface of wood boards. The genre was popular in the ...ed up because of the ease to construct a track and the low cost of lumber. Cars and motorcycles were both raced on board tracks.
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• Petit Le Mans
  ...for ''little Le Mans'') is a [[sports car racing|sports car]] [[endurance racing|endurance]] race held annually at [[Road Atlanta]] in [[Georgia (U.S. state ...ACO), which are slightly modified if necessary, mainly to allow additional cars to compete.
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• Giulio Alfieri
  ...nce 1953, where he was central to the development of racing and production cars in the 1950s and 1960s. ...for use in [[Cooper Car Company|Cooper]]-[[Maserati]] for [[Formula One]] racing (1966).
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• Victor Hemery
  ...helped prepare cars to compete in that year's [[Gordon Bennett Cup in auto racing|Gordon Bennett Cup]]. He drove a [[Germany|German]] [[Opel|Opel-Darracq]] t ...In 1951, Hémery was retroactively awarded the [[American Championship Car Racing|United States Driving Championship]] for 1905.
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• Magnesium alloy wheel
  ...eels''', or '''mag wheels''', are sometimes used on [[Auto racing|racing]] cars, in place of heavier [[steel]] or [[aluminium]] [[wheel]]s, for better perf * [[Auto racing]]
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• Maserati 150S
  ...the [[Maserati 200S]], to take over for the aging [[Maserati A6]] ''GCS'' racing variants. Most cars were sold to customers.
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• Ferruccio Lamborghini
  ...ris. Affronted by Ferrari's reaction, Lamborghini decided to "build better cars than Ferrari" and to prove that [[supercar]]s did not have to be as tempera ...loped many unique designs that describe the Italians best when they design cars: luxurious, smart and safe.
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• 1979 Monaco Grand Prix
  | '''[[Lotus Cars|Lotus]]-[[Cosworth|Ford]]''' | {{flagiconUK}} '''[[John Watson (racing driver)|John Watson]]'''
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• Merzario
  ...o with class SR2 Centenari MAC97 Alfa Romeo in [[1997 International Sports Racing Series season|1997 FIA Sportscar Championship]] in [[Donington Park|Doningt ...om [[Italy]]. They participated in 31 grands prix, entering a total of 32 cars.
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• Rallycross
  ...ing|automobile racing]], held on a closed mixed-surface [[circuit (racing)|racing circuit]], with modified production or specially built road [[automobile|ca ...oming from the ranges of [[British autocross|autocross]] and [[autograss]] racing.
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• Manfred von Brauchitsch
  ...[[Mercedes-Benz]] in the famous "[[Silver Arrows]]" of [[Grand Prix motor racing]] in the [[1930s]]. ==Racing career==
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• Henry Banks
  ...14]], [[1913]] - [[December 18]], [[1994]]) was an American [[midget car racing|midget car]] and "big car" driver. He competed as a [[Formula One]] driver ...ing in 1932, when he was 19-years-old, and became successful in the midget cars.
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• Coil bind
  ...''' is a style of setup used in various levels of [[NASCAR]] [[auto racing|racing]]. Coil bind setups utilize very soft front [[Suspension (vehicle)#Springs ...p times, the cars are more sensitive to [[turbulence]] generated by nearby cars.
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• Fiat 130 HP Corsa
  | Class || Grand Prix Racing The'' 'Fiat 130 HP Corsa''', was one of the most important racing cars''Grand Prix'', the equivalent of the [[Formula 1]] today, that the Italian
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• Formula Three
  ...expensive, which makes F3 an attractive entry-level into higher class auto racing. ...heir GP careers) although started to decline in the UK when small [[sports cars]] powered by [[Coventry-Climax]] and [[Ford]] engines became more important
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• Spoiler (automotive)
  ...become common on passenger vehicles, as well. Some spoilers are added to cars primarily for styling purposes and have either little aerodynamic benefit o ...ome spoilers have adjustable components so they can be tuned. Formula One cars, for instance, feature different settings so the car can be optimized for s
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• Pat Moss
  '''Pat Moss''' (born [[1935]]) was a [[United Kingdom|UK]] [[Rally racing|rally]] driver. In [[1953]] she started rally racing in a [[Morris Motor Company|Morris Minor]], after being the navigator for [
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• Powerbuilt Raceway at Ruapuna Park
  |Events || [[New Zealand Touring Cars|New Zealand V8's]], [[Toyota Racing Series]], [[Porsche GT3 Cup]] '''Powerbuilt Raceway at Ruapuna Park''' is a permanent [[motor racing]] circuit located outside of [[Christchurch|Christchurch, New Zealand]]. it
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• Johnny Rutherford
  | [[Chaparral Cars|Chaparral]] | [[Chaparral Cars|Chaparral]]
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• Straight-8
  ...]] [[DOHC]] straight-8 in a [[Bugatti Type 59|Type 59]] [[Grand Prix motor racing|Grand Prix]] racer]] ...acing car engines for the P2 and P3 and in their 8 C 2300/2600/2900 sports cars of [[Mille Miglia]] and [[Le Mans]] fame the camshaft drive had been moved
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• Ferrari 312P
  ...errari 312P''' was a [[Ferrari]] [[sportscar racing|sportcar]] prototype [[racing car]] launched in 1969. It was part of the [[Ferrari P]] series of sports p After boycotting [[sports car racing]] in 1968 to protest the rule change that also banned their 4 litre [[Ferra
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• Maserati 26M
  The '''Maserati 26M''' was a [[Grand Prix motor racing|Grand Prix]] [[race car]] for [[Maserati]] between 1930 and 1934. [[Category:Racing cars]]
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• Short track motor racing
  ...R, because the lower speeds make "paint swapping", where the bodies of the cars actually rub against one another, practical without a very high likelihood ..., Late Model, Sportsman, Mini Stock, Legends Cars, X Mods, X cars, Super-X cars,
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• Arturo Merzario
  ...ldi (constructor)|Fittipaldi]], [[March Engineering|March]], [[Walter Wolf Racing|Wolf]], [[Merzario]] ...11]], [[1943]] in [[Chiavenna]], [[Province of Como|Como]]) is a former [[racing driver]] from [[Italy]]. He participated in 85 [[Formula One]] World Champ
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• Wire wheels
  ...k-off hubs or power driven hexagonal central nuts, mostly on racing cars. (Racing teams spend large sums to save a few seconds in a pit stop: seconds that ca ...Bicycle Wheel], in 1980. Brandt a demanding cyclist who has experience in racing and touring, as well as being a mechanical engineer for [[Hewlett-Packard]]
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• Drogo
  [[File:1962 E-Type by Drogo - Carrozzeria Sport Cars - Neri & Bonacin .jpg|thumb|right|300px|'''1962 Jag E-Type by Drogo''']] == Drogo Carrozzeria Sports Cars ==
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• Enzo Ferrari
  ..., [[1988]]) was the founder of the [[Scuderia Ferrari]] [[Grand Prix motor racing]] team and subsequently of the [[Ferrari]] car manufacturer. ...k with [[Fiat]] but could only find it with the small firm CMN. He took up racing in 1919, initially with little success.
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• Formula 5000
  [[Image:LolaT332.jpg|thumb|[[1974]] [[Lola Racing Cars|Lola ]] T-332]] '''Formula 5000''' (or '''F5000''') was an auto-racing formula that ran different series in various regions around the world from
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• Nardo Ring
  ...n essence, the driver drives as if in a straight line. Some extremely fast cars do require the steering wheel to be turned for example the [[Koenigsegg CCR [[Category:Motor racing venues in Italy]]
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• Knockhill Racing Circuit
  ! colspan=2 |'''Knockhill Racing Circuit''' |Industry || Motor Racing
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• 1983 Monaco Grand Prix
  | '''[[Tyrrell Racing|Tyrrell]]-[[Ford Motor Company|Ford]]''' | [[Toleman]]-[[Hart (racing)|Hart]]
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• Maserati V8RI
  '''Maserati V8RI''' (1935 - 1936) were four racing cars made by [[Maserati]] of [[Modena]]. then innovative independent four-wheel suspension. The cars measurements were
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• Carlo Abarth
  ...engineering. After a serious accident in [[Linz]] he abandoned motorbike racing, and designed a [[sidecar]] (1933) with which he managed to beat the [[Orie ...[[Abarth]] was long hospitalized and had his racing career ended, due to a racing accident in [[Jugoslavia]] (1938). Following this, he moved to [[Merano]],
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• Alexandre Darracq
  ...automombile business, Alexander Darracq was a man who didn't like driving cars or even being driven in them. For him, it was just pursuing his interest in ...d States]] and twice setting a new [[land speed record]] in 1904 and 1905. Racing success raised the image of the Darracq marque so that he was able to expan
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• Maserati 300S
  ...[Italy]], and used in [[FIA]]'s endurance [[World Sportscar Championship]] racing. ...Straits fame is a long term owner of a 300S and has regularly used the car racing in historic competition
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• Vittorio Jano
  ...port]] and [[Alfa Romeo P3|P3]]. Once again, Alfa turned away from Jano's cars and Ferrari took them over to great success. Now designing [[aircraft]] en ...rst accident in racing history|Le Mans disaster]] soured the company to GP racing. Ferrari took over the effort and inherited Jano that same year.
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• Autodelta
  .... This allowed Autodelta to use the [[Balocco]] test track for new racing cars and prototypes. ...TZ]] introduced in June 1962. The TZ was updated to TZ2 in 1965, with both cars taking many wins in various championships. Alfa Romeo and Autodelta would
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• 1968 Canadian Grand Prix
  | {{flagiconMexico}} '''[[Pedro Rodríguez (racing driver)|Pedro Rodríguez]]''' | '''[[Lotus Cars|Lotus]]-[[Ford Motor Company|Ford]]'''
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• Willhire 24 Hour
  ...Car Cup. The race has throughout its history has been run by the [[British Racing & Sports Car Club]] (BRSCC), which was also responsible for the aforementio ...company, after its owner Roger Williams was approached to sponsor a motor racing event at the circuit. Roger talked about sponsoring a 6- or 24-hour event,
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• Touring car
  ...early models were either in the front, or in a mid-body position. Touring cars evolved into the modern [[sedan|sedan/saloon]] body style. ...el was Ford most popular body type and accounted for 44% of all Model T's (cars, trucks and chassis) sold over the model's eighteen-plus year life span; Fo
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• Santa Pod Raceway
  ...European Drag Racing Championship, along with the [[British National Drag Racing Championships]]. It is owned by Trakbak Racing which is based in London. Santa Pod regularly takes its hospitality trailer
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• Weight distribution
  ...on''' is the apportioning of [[weight]] within a [[vehicle]], especially [[cars]], [[airplanes]], and [[watercraft]]. ...ag racing|drag car]] will be different from that of a car built for [[road racing]].
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• Jeff Andretti
  ...g [[IndyLights]] for Canaska in [[1995]] and [[North American Supertouring Cars]] for [[Ford]] in [[1996]].
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• Vespa car
  ...e. These small cars even were quite successfully when participating in car racing. The outbreak of the World War I, caused production to ceased in 1916. [[Vespa]] [[Piaggio]] manufactured small cars from 1958 to 1961 by the company.
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• RMR layout
  ...uses up central space, making it impractical for any but two-seater sports cars. ...ccesses in racing, the RMR platform has been popular for road going sports cars despite the inherent challenges of design, maintenance and lack of cargo sp
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• Maserati Tipo 151
  |Class || [[Endurance racing|Endurance Racing]] ...the body. Now designated 151/3 (Tipo 152 by some) and jokingly called the 'racing van', the engine was unchanged in size. For 1965 there was again work on th
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• Scuderia Centro Sud
  '''Scuderia Centro Sud''' was a privateer racing team founded by Guglielmo "Mimmo" Dei that entered various [[Formula 1]] an ...ti]]-powered [[Cooper Car Company|Coopers]] and, in the 1960s, a [[British Racing Motors|BRM P57]]. They scored a total of 24 points (most of them thanks to
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• Branca
  ...ntinued intermittently building F3 cars until 1978 when they withdrew from racing.
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• Nelson Piquet
  ...known as '''Nelson Piquet''', is a [[Brazil]]ian [[List of racing drivers|racing driver]] who was [[Formula One]] world champion in [[1981]], [[1983]], and ...minister. He started using his mother's maiden name, Piquet, in his motor racing career to hide his identity.
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• Mondello Park
  ...sh Touring Car Championship|BTCC]]; [[United Kingdom|British]] [[Superbike racing|Superbikes]]; [[British Formula Three Championship|British F3]] ...gal vehicles may be raced by the public; and is also used for the circuits racing school.
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• Automobiles
  |<center>'''[[Automotive Racing]]'''</center> |<center>'''[[List of racing drivers]] (mainly [[Formula One]])'''</center>
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• Aguzzoli
  ...nate races, failed the objective: thus ended the run. With the passion for cars many remembered her, even at the Motor Historical. ...s with everything that had an engine and wheels: motorcycles, go-karts and cars. A lighting sudden we remembered that Masetti led the Condor Aguzzoli. Move
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• Ivor Bueb
  |Team(s) || [[Connaught]], [[Maserati]], [[Lotus Cars|Lotus]], [[Cooper Car Company|Cooper]] ...Bueb''' ([[June 6]], [[1923]] - [[August 1]], [[1959]]) was a [[sports car racing]] and [[Formula One]] driver from [[England]].
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• Lucien Bianchi
  |Team(s) || [[Ecurie Nationale Belge|ENB]], [[British Racing Partnership|UDT Laystall]], [[Reg Parnell]], [[Scuderia Centro Sud]], [[Coo ...e [[Cooper Car Company|Cooper]], [[Ecurie Nationale Belge|ENB]], [[British Racing Partnership|UDT Laystall]] and [[Scuderia Centro Sud]] teams.
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• SVA
  ...(Aviation), the SVA was founded to develop the cars used at [[Cisitalia]] racing. ...ip of the [[Cisitalia]] and tried new outlet in the creation of open-wheel cars.
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• Scott Sharp
  ...in [[Norwalk, Connecticut]]) is an American race car driver in the [[Indy Racing League]]. He is the son of [[SCCA]] multiple champion [[Bob Sharp]]. Early He began racing in [[Champ Cars]] and the [[Indianapolis 500]] in the early 90's, initially for [[PacWest]]
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• Gastone Brilli-Peri
  ...gural [[World Manufacturers' Championship]] title for Alfa Romeo. He was a racing driver with a heart of gold and a face permanently scarred in an accident d ...knew the track well having won the race one year earlier, came to test the cars of his team, the Scuderia Materassi.
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• Bugatti Type 46
  ...e 50''' were large enclosed touring cars and along with the '''Type 50B''' racing version, were all produced in the [[1930s]]. ...from its Rootes-type blower, it was not a great success. 18 supercharged cars were made in all.
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• List of international auto racing colors
  ...onal [[auto racing]] competitions customarily [[paint]]ed their cars in '''racing colours''' reflecting the nation of origin of the car or driver. These wer ...ished in the [[Interwar period|1920s and 1930s era]] of [[Grand Prix motor racing]], when blue Bugatti and red Alfa Romeo dominated many races.
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• Georges Boillot
  ...– died [[April 21]], [[1916]], was a [[France|French]] [[Grand Prix motor racing]] driver and [[World War I]] fighter pilot. An engineer by profession, Boillot began automobile racing in 1906 and went on to join drivers [[Paul Zuccarelli]] and [[Jules Goux]]
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• Bruce McLaren
  ...world championships. McLaren cars totally dominated [[CanAm]] sports car racing with 56 wins between [[1967]] and [[1972]] (and five constructors&#8217; ch ...rgring]] in which F2 and F1 cars competed together. He astounded the motor racing fraternity by being first F2, and fifth overall, in a field of the best dri
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• Slick tire
  ...heel, but are typically used on only the driven (powered) wheels in [[drag racing]], where the only concern is maximum traction to put power to the ground. ...h must be able to operate in all weather conditions. They are used in auto racing where competitors can choose different tires based on the weather condition
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• 1974 Monaco Grand Prix
  | '''[[Lotus Cars|Lotus]]-[[Ford Motor Company|Ford]]''' | '''[[Tyrrell Racing|Tyrrell]]-[[Ford Motor Company|Ford]]'''
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• Alfa Romeo RM
  ...between 40 bhp to 48 bhp. As most of Alfa Romeo cars this was also used in racing purpose.
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• Super Aguri SA05
  {{Racing car | Designer = [[Mark Preston (racing)|Mark Preston]], [[Mike Coughlan]] |
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• Maserati 6CM
  |Class || Racing car '''Maserati 6CM''' (1936 - 1940) were 29 Italian single-seater racing cars made by [[Maserati]] of [[Modena]].
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• 1958 Monaco Grand Prix
  | '''[[Lotus Cars|Lotus]]-[[Ford Motor Company|Ford]]''' | '''[[Lotus Cars|Lotus]]-[[Ford Motor Company|Ford]]'''
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• Momo
  ...Ferrari 333 SP]] sports prototype car, after Ferrari had retired from that racing category 20 years earlier. Using a Ferrari F1 engine, the car itself was bu ...some regional [[Subaru]] and [[Mitsubishi Motors|Mitsubishi]] performance cars.
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• Ferrari 512 Berlinetta Boxer
  ...lso moved its V12 engines to the rear with its [[Ferrari P|P and LM racing cars]], but the [[Ferrari Daytona|Daytona]] was launched with its engine in fron
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• Maserati 200S
  ...aserati]] of [[Italy]], to take over for the aging [[Maserati A6]] ''GCS'' racing variants. ...nd [[DOHC]] camshafts, double [[Weber carburetor|Weber]] 50DCO3 (first few cars only) or 45DCO3 [[carburetors]]. It output 190bhp @ 7500 rpm. Many chassi
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• Pukekohe Park Raceway
  ...ip|Formula Ford]], [[New Zealand Touring Cars|New Zealand V8's]], [[Toyota Racing Series]], [[V8 Supercars]] ...n internationally as a [[motor racing]] circuit, it is primarily a [[horse racing]] circuit in [[New Zealand]]. It is located 40mi south of [[Auckland City]]
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• Bugatti Type 10
  ...[[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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• Alfa Romeo Grand Prix
  '''A.L.F.A. 40/60 GP''' or '''GP''' was an early racing car prototype (fully running) made by company today called [[Alfa Romeo]]. ...km/h). It wasn't until 1920s when these twin cam engines came to Alfa road cars like [[Alfa Romeo 6C]].
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• Ferrari 159
  ...e and was quickly replaced by the [[Ferrari 166|166 SC]] for the following racing season. ...ee double-choke [[Weber]] 30DCF [[carburettor]]s of its predecessor. Both cars sported five-speed manual transmissions and retained the [[Fiat]] tradition
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• Alessandro de Tomaso
  ...0]], [[1928]] - dead in [[Modena]], [[Italy]], [[May 21]], [[2003]]) was a racing driver and industrialist from [[Argentina]]. He participated in two [[Formu ...r, de Tomaso was much more significant in the motoring world as a maker of cars. He founded the Italian sports car company [[De Tomaso|De Tomaso Automobili
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• 1978 Monaco Grand Prix
  | '''[[Tyrrell Racing|Tyrrell]]-[[Cosworth|Ford]]''' | '''[[Walter Wolf Racing|Wolf]]-[[Cosworth|Ford]]'''
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• Qvale
  ...American Kjell Qvale, an importer and distributor of a number of exclusive cars in the USA. The De Tomaso Biguà was renamed the Mangusta, a historic name As the first cars were about to be delivered Qvale and De Tomaso “divorced” after one of
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• Gabriele Tarquini
  ...]], [[Automobiles Gonfaronnaises Sportives|AGS]], [[Fondmetal]], [[Tyrrell Racing|Tyrrell]] ...ify, mainly because he was a regular in the pre-qualifying era, usually in cars which were so slow as to struggle to qualify.
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• Giaur
  ...are pictures of some examples of the incredible and beautiful Giaur racing cars. *[http://www.velocetoday.com/cars/cars_118.php Great article from VeloceToday.com]
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• Talladega Gran Prix Raceway
  ...oss]]; Ed Bargy [[Motorcycle]] Riders School; [[Kart racing|Big South Road Racing Series]] ...ncredibly damaging to [[tire]]s. It was common for those who drove their cars to the track to find themselves unable to drive home due to shredded tires.
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• BWA
  ...ently competitive and as financial problems hit BWA any development of the cars was left to the non factory teams. 1971 would be the last year a BWA raced ...acturer and the manufacturing of wheels as main business started after the racing car factory closed. The wheels factory developed quite well in the 70s and
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• Abarth
  ...barth & C. S.r.l was quite successful in [[hillclimbing]] and [[sports car racing]], mainly in classes from 850cc up to 2000cc, competing with [[Porsche 904] ...nly for [[Fiat]]. Abarth was also associated in producing sports or racing cars with [[Porsche]] and [[Simca]].
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• Ralph DePalma
  ...rican Automobile Association]] established the [[American Championship Car Racing|national driving championship]]. ...Cup]]. Hospitalized for a considerable time, he recovered and was back to racing the following spring.
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• Ugo Sivocci
  ...same year he won [[Targa Florio]] with RL Targa Florio which was his major racing achievement, the whole race was great success to Alfa Romeo since also seco ...ar was carrying number 17 which was never again assigned to Italian racing cars.
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• Toranosuke Takagi
  ...Shizuoka]], [[Shizuoka Prefecture]], [[Japan]]) is a Japanese [[automobile racing|race car]] driver. ...art A2 series races, Takagi ended his kart racing career in 1991 and began racing [[Formula Toyota]] in 1992. In 1993, he began competing in All Japan [[Form
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• Bandini GT
  ...dini GT''' 750 is a road [[car]] produced in [[1955]] by [[Bandini|Bandini Cars]] [[Forlì]]. This is the first type of deck biposto to bring the [[Bandini Cars | emblem Bandini]].
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• V10
  == Road cars == ...ecently V10s had rarely been a popular configuration for road [[automobile|cars]]: a V12 is only slightly more complicated and runs more smoothly and a V8
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• Nikon Indy 300
  | Most wins constructor || [[Newman/Haas/Lanigan Racing]] (6) | Winning team || [[Penske Racing|Team Penske]]
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• 1977 Monaco Grand Prix
  | '''[[Walter Wolf Racing|Wolf]]-[[Ford Motor Company|Ford]]''' | '''[[Lotus Cars|Lotus]]-[[Ford Motor Company|Ford]]'''
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• Mediterranean Grand Prix
  The '''Mediterranean Grand Prix''' was a non-Championship [[auto racing|motor race]], held at the [[Autodromo di Pergusa]], in [[Sicily]], [[Italy] | [[Lola Racing Cars|Lola]]-[[Zytek]]
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• Street racing
  ...ing taking place on temporary circuits erected on city streets, see [[road racing]].'' '''Street racing''' is a form of [[auto racing]] that takes place on the streets,usually at a stop light, during normal tr
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• Michael Andretti
  ...) is a former professional racing driver who now runs a team in the [[Indy Racing League]]. He is the son of [[Mario Andretti]], one of the most recognizabl Michael Andretti started his racing career at the wheel of a 1980 [[Formula Ford]]. In [[1981]], he won six of
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• Ferrari 333 SP
  ...|| Momo Sports<br>[[Team Scandia]]<br>[[BMS Scuderia Italia]]<br>[[JB Racing]]<br>GLV Brums ...'s new [[IMSA GT Championship|WSC]] class, which replaced the previous GTP cars.
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• Formula Ford
  ...rting]] is more likely to be a young driver's entry to serious formula car racing). ...as an entry level formula, [[Formula Vee]], the Formula Ford cars use full racing suspension setups.
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• Sequential manual transmission
  ...transmission]] used on [[motorcycle]]s and high-performance cars or [[auto racing]], where [[gear]]s are selected in order, and direct access to specific gea ...engine]] from the transmission, thus stopping all torque transfer. In auto racing, this process is slow and prone to human error; hence the development of th
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• Giacomo Agostini
  ...all-time leader in victories in motorcycle [[List of Grand Prix motorcycle racing World Champions|Grand Prix history]]. ...ve to steal away to compete, first in hill climb events and then in [[road racing]].
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• Clemente Biondetti
  ...[[February 24]], [[1955]] in [[Florence]]) was an [[Italy|italian]] [[auto racing]] driver. ...tomobiles. By 1931 his performance earned him a spot in [[Grand Prix motor racing]] with the [[Maserati]] factory team.
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• Sports car
  ...erformance. While opinions differ as to the exact definition, most sports cars have two seats and two doors, and are designed to excel at a combination of ...porting'' without being a sports car. Performance modifications of regular cars, such as [[muscle car]]s, [[hot hatch]]es and the like do not generally fal
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• Bugatti EB110
  .... The acquisition brought together two of the greatest names in automotive racing history and plans were made for listing the company's shares for sale on in ...cing GmbH]] of [[Nuremberg]], [[Germany]], bought the semi-finished EB 110 cars in the assembly plant plus the parts inventory through the bankruptcy trust
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• Weber
  ...rel. These carburetors found use in [[Maserati]] and [[Alfa Romeo]] racing cars. Twin ''updraught'' Webers fed [[supercharger]]s on the 1938 [[Alfa Romeo 8 ...[Fiat]], [[Ford Motor Company|Ford]], [[Lamborghini]], [[Lancia]], [[Lotus Cars|Lotus]], [[Maserati]], [[Porsche]], [[Renault]], [[Triumph Motor Company|Tr
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• 1994 Monaco Grand Prix
  | '''[[Jordan Grand Prix|Jordan]]-[[Hart (racing)|Hart]]''' | [[Prost (racing team)|Ligier]]-[[Renault Sport|Renault]]
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• Bandini
  ...ing while also competing in races in Italy. World War II put a hold on his racing exploits, yet once peace returned, Bandini did not wait long to release the ...s sharp mind, racing knowledge and his eye for detail ensured that Bandini cars were a force to be reckoned with in Europe and the US.
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• Goodwood Motor Racing Circuit
  ...years in 1966. Following the success of the Festival of Speed hill climb, racing returned to the Goodwood circuit in 1998 and since then has remained the En ...ganza of motorsport centred around the [[Hill Climb]] course. It features racing, exhibitions and parades and attracts many of motorsports most famous names
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• Ted Horn
  ...ate. Using his significant inheritance, he attempted to buy out two of the cars qualified ahead of him and withdraw them placing himself in the race. When ...in the three subsequent years, giving him the [[American Championship Car Racing|National Championship]] in [[1946]], [[1947]] and [[1948]]; this was the fi
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• Ferrari Lampredi engine
  [[Aurelio Lampredi]] designed a number of racing engines for [[Ferrari]]. He was brought on to hedge the company's bets wit ...t-4]] engines, the pair considered a [[straight-2]] engine for the slowest racing courses. Lampredi built a prototype with [[multivalve|4 valves per cylinde
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• 1980 Monaco Grand Prix
  | [[Lotus Cars|Lotus]]-[[Ford Motor Company|Ford]] | [[Lotus Cars|Lotus]]-[[Ford Motor Company|Ford]]
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• Alfa Romeo P1
  .... Car had 2.0 L straight-6 engine and it produced 95 bhp at 5000 rpms. Two cars were entered to Italian GP at Monza 1923, one for [[Antonio Ascari]] and on [[Category:Racing cars]]
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• Jochen Rindt
  ...Jochen Rindt''' ([[April 18]], [[1942]] - [[September 5]], [[1970]]) was a racing driver. He posthumously won the [[Formula One]] [[List of Formula One World ...grandparents in [[Graz]], [[Austria]], where he grew up and started motor racing.
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• World Rally Car
  '''World Rally Car''' is a term used to describe the racing automobiles built to the specification set by the [[Fédération Internatio Technical regulations mandate that World Rally Cars must be built upon a production car with a minimum of 2500 units, based on
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• Donington Park
  ...ish F3]], [[Superbike racing|British Superbikes]], [[Grand Prix motorcycle racing|MotoGP]] ...re motoring enthusiast Tom Wheatcroft. It is used as a [[Grand Prix motor racing|Grand Prix]] track, and for music festivals.
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• Ferrari 159 S
  ...and was quickly replaced by the [[Ferrari 166 S|166 SC]] for the following racing season. ...[Weber carburetor|Weber]] 30DCF [[carburettor]]s of its predecessor. Both cars sported five-speed manual transmissions and retained the [[Fiat]] tradition
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• Grand Prix de la Marne
  ...rix]] in 1932 and for many years was one of the most prestigious events in racing, including during the [[Formula One]] years. * SCR : [[Sports car racing]]
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• AVUS
  ...nd Übungs-Straße''', better known as '''AVUS''', was a [[Auto racing|motor racing]] circuit on the south-western outskirts of [[Berlin]], [[Germany]], betwee ...n 1926 the track played host to the first [[German Grand Prix]] for sports cars (won by [[Rudolf Caracciola]] in a [[Mercedes-Benz]]).
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• Avus
  ...nd Übungs-Straße''', better known as '''AVUS''', was a [[Auto racing|motor racing]] circuit on the south-western outskirts of [[Berlin]], [[Germany]], betwee ...n 1926 the track played host to the first [[German Grand Prix]] for sports cars (won by [[Rudolf Caracciola]] in a [[Mercedes-Benz]]).
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• Alan Jones
  ...One]] career in the late [[1970s]] and early [[1980s]], and will return to racing in [[2006]] in the inagural season of the [[Grand Prix Masters]] formula fo ...a name for himself but did not have a great deal of success breaking into racing. It took about 6 years before any notable results of his own, in a [[Formu
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• Al Unser Jr.
  ...[[World of Outlaws]] series of sprint car racing. He soon moved into road racing, winning the Super Vee title in [[1981]] and the Can Am title in [[1982]]. ...competed in his first Indianapolis 500, finishing tenth. Unser continued racing on the CART circuit, becoming one of the series' rising stars. He finished
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• 1981 Monaco Grand Prix
  | '''[[Lotus Cars|Lotus]]-[[Ford Motor Company|Ford]]''' | '''[[Lotus Cars|Lotus]]-[[Ford Motor Company|Ford]]'''
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• Alfa Romeo 12C
  |Class || [[Grand Prix motor racing|Grand Prix]] 750 [[Kilogram|kg]] ...'''Alfa Romeo 12C''' or '''Tipo C''' was a 12 cylinder [[Grand Prix motor racing|Grand Prix]] car. 12C-36 made its debut in Tripoli [[1936]] and more powerf
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• GT car
  ...[[ride quality]]. However, grand tourers do have similarities with sports cars, such as their use mainly of [[rear-wheel drive|rear-]] or [[four-wheel dri ...stance travel, or races, and make more practical daily drivers than sports cars.
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• History of Ferrari
  ::''[[Scuderia Ferrari]] for further history of the Ferrari racing team'' ...a famous distaste for his customers, most of whom he felt were buying his cars for the prestige and not the performance value.
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• Double wishbone
  ...long arm (SLA) suspension. It is commonly used in [[sports car]]s, luxury cars and light trucks. ...kups and SUV's and double wishbones are very common at both ends of racing cars.
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• Maserati 250S
  ...[Italy]], and used in [[FIA]]'s endurance [[World Sportscar Championship]] racing. ...5.7-litre, later to [[Jim Hall (racing driver)|Jim Hall]]. The final works cars, #4507, was also destroyed at [[Caracas]], in the 1957 [[Venezuela Grand Pr
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• Sandown Raceway
  |Record team || [[Stone Brothers Racing]] '''Sandown International Raceway''' is a motor racing circuit in [[Melbourne]], [[Victoria (Australia)|Victoria]], approximately
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• List of fastest cars by acceleration
  ...are not eligible; full production cars only. The fastest model is used for cars with more than one available model in that year. | [[McLaren Cars|McLaren]] [[McLaren F1|F1]]
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• Tony Kanaan
  ...where he won the championship in [[2004 in IRL|2004]] for [[Andretti Green Racing]], while completing every lap raced in his championship year, finishing top Throughout his racing career, Kanaan has worked with performance scientist and consultant [[Jacqu
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• Giorgio Francia
  ...rgio Francia''' (born [[November 8]], [[1947]] in [[Bologna]]) is a former racing driver from [[Italy]]. He was the [[German Formula Three Championship|Germa ...ne]] Grands Prix. The first was in a works [[Brabham]] BT45B, in [[Martini Racing]] colours, at the [[1977 Italian Grand Prix]]. He was withdrawn during prac
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• Maserati Barchetta
  |Aka ||Barchetta Corsa (racing)<br>Barchetta Stradale (road) ...velopment of a road version was stopped at a late stage. Today some racing cars hold a road title in Europe, after minor modifications to allow road compat
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• V12
  ...a [[straight-6]]. This allows for great refinement in a luxury car; in a racing car, the rotating parts can be made much lighter and thus more responsive, == V12 road cars ==
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• Alfa Romeo 2000
  ...FA]]), the company dedicated itself to racing as a way to improve its road cars and earn a reputation among automobile enthusiasts. A long string of superb cars followed – the 22/90 RLSS, 6C 1750 Gran Sport, Tipo B (P3), the 8C 2300 M
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• RR layout
  ...ncy is referred to as [[oversteer]] and creates potential safety issues in racing applications as well as for ordinary drivers on wet or icy roads. A range of sports road cars and racing cars with the RR layout was produced by the French company [[Alpine]] (badged as
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• 1998 Luxembourg Grand Prix
  | '''[[Prost (racing team)|Prost]]-[[Mugen-Honda]]''' | [[Tyrrell Racing|Tyrrell]]-[[Ford Motor Company|Ford]]
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• Giancarlo Baghetti
  ...cuderia Ferrari|Ferrari]], [[ATS]] (Ita), [[BRM]], [[Brabham]] and [[Lotus Cars|Lotus]] teams. ...s]], [[Ritchie Ginther]] and [[Phil Hill]] had all retired their works 156 cars, Baghetti was left to uphold Ferrari honour. He overcame [[Dan Gurney]]'s [
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• Barney Oldfield
  ...eld beside racer [[Ralph Hepburn]] at Fulford-Miami Speedway [[board track racing|board track]] on February 22 1926, courtesy of the Florida Photographic Col ==Racing career==
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• René Dreyfus
  ...years in the [[1920]]s and [[1930]]s, the Golden Era of [[Grand Prix motor racing]]. ...aurice served as his business partner in his youth, and his manager in his racing career.
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• Charade Circuit
  The French [[Grand Prix motorcycle racing]] events were held at Charade from 1959 to 1967, and 1972 to 1974. [[Formula 3]], [[sports car racing]], and [[touring car racing]] as when as [[Rallying]] and [[hillclimbing]] continued there until the 19
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• Stebro
  ...ebro''' was a [[Canada|Canadian]] constructor of [[Formula Junior]] racing cars. ...ven by [[Peter Broeker]] and was lapped many times by the true Formula One cars, but in a race of attrition finished seventh (and last), 22 laps down on th
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• Bobby Unser
  ...s an astute and occasionally very rapid exponent of the subtle art of oval racing. He is one of seven drivers to win the Indy 500 three times and one of only ...e problem was Bobby passed 8 cars during the caution, while Mario passed 2 cars himself, a subject that was heatily debated on [[ESPN Classic]]'s Big Ticke
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• Carlo Chiti
  ...signer. Chiti is best known for his long association with [[Alfa Romeo]]'s racing department. He graduated with a degree in [[aeronautical engineering]] from ...ri he was involved with the design of the famous [[Ferrari 156 Sharknose]] cars, with which [[Phil Hill]] won the [[1961 Formula One season|1961 championsh
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• Patrick Tambay
  ...ier]], [[Scuderia Ferrari|Ferrari]], [[Renault F1|Renault]], [[Lola Racing Cars|Haas Lola]] ...ambay''' (born [[25 June]] [[1949]] in [[Paris]]) is a [[France|French]] [[racing driver]]. He competed in 123 [[Formula One]] grands prix, winning twice, s
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• Jody Scheckter
  ...dy David Scheckter''' ([[January 29]], [[1950]]-&nbsp;) is a former [[auto racing]] driver, the [[1979]] [[Formula One]] World Drivers Champion. He was born ...ressive Scheckter was involved in a big accident which took nearly a dozen cars out of the race, an incident which in many ways summed up his early career.
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• Twin Ring Motegi
  ...ndy Racing League]]''' <br>[[Indy Japan 300]]<p>'''[[Grand Prix motorcycle racing|MotoGP World Championship]]'''<br>Grand Prix of Japan ...] racing to Japan, as well as increase their own knowledge of that form of racing.
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• Sanair Super Speedway
  ...ntreal]]<br>[[NOPI Drag Racing]]<br>[[PMRA]]<br>[[Truck racing]]<br>[[Drag racing]] | [[Lola Racing Cars|Lola]]
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• Maserati 450S
  ...[Italy]], and used in [[FIA]]'s endurance [[World Sportscar Championship]] racing. ...-litre, later to [[Jim Hall (race car driver)|Jim Hall]]. The final works cars, #4507, was also destroyed at [[Caracas]], in the 1957 [[Venezuela Grand Pr
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• Downforce
  ...ressure created by the [[aerodynamics|aerodynamic]] characteristics of a [[racing car]] that allow it to travel faster through a corner by holding the car to ...a certain minimum speed in order to produce a significant effect. But some cars have had rather unstable aerodynamics, such that a minor change in angle of
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• Lance Reventlow
  ...fforded him the latest in exotic cars that led to his involvement in motor racing. ...race in [[Salinas, California]]. Dean was killed a few hours later in his racing [[Porsche 550 Spyder]].
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• Dorino Serafini
  ...[July 5]], [[2000]]) was a [[motorcycle]] [[road racing|road racer]] and [[racing driver]] from [[Italy]]. ...f [[Pesaro]] ([[Marche]]), he won the 1939 [[List of Grand Prix motorcycle racing European Champions|500cc European Championship]] on a [[Gilera]]. He partic
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• 1986 Monaco Grand Prix
  | '''[[Lotus Cars|Lotus]]-[[Renault F1|Renault]]''' | '''[[WilliamsF1|Williams]]-[[Honda Racing F1|Honda]]'''
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• Formula One racing
  | [[Image:Formula one.jpg|thumb|215px|[[Formula One]] cars wind through the infield section of the [[Indianapolis Motor Speedway]] dur ...he drivers to learn the circuit and for the teams to experiment with their cars to figure out the best settings for the particular track. [[Third driver]]s
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• Maserati 350S
  '''Maserati 350S''' were three racing cars made by [[Maserati]] of [[Italy]], built by [[Giulio Alfieri]], [[aluminum] [[Category:Racing cars]]
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• Ferrari 125 F1
  ...ntino Grand Prix]] on [[September 5]], 1948, and the company persevered in racing. ==Racing==
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• Alfa Romeo Tipo 308
  {{Racing car | Category = [[Grand Prix motor racing|Grand Prix]] 3 litre |
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• Paganelli
  ...0's and early 1950's but by 1955 they were forced to close (although their cars were continued to be used). [http://carsfromitaly.net/ <small>Source</smal ...1.8 liters [[displacement]]. The Lancia Paganelli got valuable benefits in racing, particularly in [[hill climb]].
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• 1997 Luxembourg Grand Prix
  | '''[[Prost (racing team)|Prost]]-[[Mugen-Honda]]''' | [[Tyrrell Racing|Tyrrell]]-[[Ford Motor Company|Ford]]
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• Bathurst 24 Hour
  ...color:#fff; border-bottom:1px solid #999;" |[[Image:Mount Panorama street racing circuit in Australia.png|250px|Map of the track]] ! colspan=2 |'''Mount Panorama street racing circuit in Australia'''
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• Ferrari 340 F1
  ...the [[Ferrari 275|275]], [[Ferrari 340|340]], and [[Ferrari 375|375]] road cars sharing the same engine'' ...to grow and develop an entirely new large-displacement [[V12 engine]] for racing.
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• Ferrari 375 F1
  ...the [[Ferrari 275|275]], [[Ferrari 340|340]], and [[Ferrari 375|375]] road cars sharing the same engine'' ...to grow and develop an entirely new large-displacement [[V12 engine]] for racing.
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• 1985 Monaco Grand Prix
  | '''[[Lotus Cars|Lotus]]-[[Renault F1|Renault]]''' | [[WilliamsF1|Williams]]-[[Honda Racing F1|Honda]]
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• Ferrari 275 F1
  ...the [[Ferrari 275|275]], [[Ferrari 340|340]], and [[Ferrari 375|375]] road cars sharing the same engine'' ...to grow and develop an entirely new large-displacement [[V12 engine]] for racing.
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• 1976 Monaco Grand Prix
  | '''[[Tyrrell Racing|Tyrrell]]-[[Ford Motor Company|Ford]]''' | '''[[Tyrrell Racing|Tyrrell]]-[[Ford Motor Company|Ford]]'''
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• Emilio Materassi
  ...si''' (1898 – [[September 9]], [[1928]]) was an Italian [[Grand Prix motor racing]] driver. ...ent to work in a car garage, where developed a strong love for engines and cars.
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• Pietro Frua
  ...I car-styling work was scarce and Frua had to turn to designing children’s cars, electric [[oven]]s and kitchen units, as well as a [[monocoque]] [[scooter ...[coupé]]s in three different design series – including those on the A6 GCS racing [[chassis]].
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• Ghinzani
  '''Team Ghinzani''' is a racing team based on [[Italy]], involved in many areas of [[motorsports]]. The tea | [[Lola Racing Cars|Lola]]-[[Zytek Engineering|Zytek]]
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• 1989 Monaco Grand Prix
  | [[Enzo Coloni Racing Car Systems|Coloni]]-[[Ford Motor Company|Ford]] | [[Onyx (racing team)|Onyx]]-[[Ford Motor Company|Ford]]
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• Bugatti Type 53
  ...hat it used [[four wheel drive]]. The Type 53 was one of the first racing cars to attempt to drive all four wheels, though [[Ettore Bugatti]] himself had
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• Elio de Angelis
  |Team(s) || [[Shadow Racing Cars|Shadow]], [[Lotus Cars|Lotus]], [[Brabham]] ...9}} and {{F1|1986}}, racing for the [[Shadow Racing Cars|Shadow]], [[Lotus Cars|Lotus]] and [[Brabham]] teams. He was killed during testing at the [[Circui
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• Bernd Rosemeyer
  ...f the [[Auto Union]] racing team with hardly any experience in normal race cars. The rear engined [[Silver Arrows]] of [[Auto Union]] were hard to drive, a Several sensational [[Grand Prix motor racing]] victories in 1936 and 1937 (also in the [[Vanderbilt Cup]] in the USA) ma
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• 1973 Monaco Grand Prix
  | '''[[Tyrrell Racing|Tyrrell]]-[[Ford Motor Company|Ford]]''' | '''[[Lotus Cars|Lotus]]-[[Ford Motor Company|Ford]]'''
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• Mark Blundell
  ...l 8]], [[1966]]) is a former [[Formula One]], [[sports car]], and [[CART]] racing driver. He is currently a Formula One commentator for [[ITV]]. ...andstand series. He even returned to FF1600 for the European Championship racing, taking pole, and finishing fourth overall. With 1986 came another champio
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• Maserati Type 61
  ...white and blue, to serve as a tribute to the Tipo 61 and the [[Camoradi]] racing team. == Racing History ==
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• Masaryk Circuit
  ...ts || [[Superbike World Championship|SBK]], [[Grand Prix motorcycle racing|MotoGP]], [[Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters|DTM]], [[A1 Grand Prix|A1GP]], [[F ..., now referred to as the '''Brno Circuit''', is a [[Czech republic|Czech]] racing circuit located close to the city of [[Brno]]. It was formerly the site of
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• Lime Rock Park
  ...er of [[Connecticut]], it is renowned as the most picturesque of the major racing tracks, earning the "Park" part of its name. ...America]] and [http://www.pca.org Porsche Club of America], hold weekend racing and driver training school events at Lime Rock Park.
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• Ferrari F1 642
  The '''Ferrari 642''' is a [[Formula One]] [[racing car]] used by [[Scuderia Ferrari]] in the [[1991 Formula One season]]. It {{Ferrari Formula 1 cars}}
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• Forti FG03
  {{Racing car | {{F1 cars 1996}}
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• 1963 Monaco Grand Prix
  | '''[[Lotus Cars|Lotus]]-[[Coventry Climax|Climax]]''' | [[Lotus Cars|Lotus]]-[[Coventry Climax|Climax]]
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• Motorsport
  ...mean [[motorcycle racing]], and can include [[motorboat racing]] and [[air racing]]. It is one of the world's most popular [[spectator sport]]s and perhaps t Auto racing began almost immediately after the construction of the first successful [[g
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• Ferrari 125
  ...decessor, the 125 S had a new [[V12 engine]] (the "125") like most Ferrari cars of the following decades. The 125 S was replaced by the [[Ferrari 159 S|15 Of the two 125 S cars built in 1947, both were dismantled and parts are thought to have been reus
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• Bizzarrini Ghepardo GTS 4.0V
  ...the [[Bertone]] built [[Iso-Grifo]] and [[Bizzarrini Strada]], the former cars bearing all-steel [[bodywork]]. Although Bizzarrini cars have from a historical perspective typically been true competition models,
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• Neil Bonnett
  ...career as a prot&eacute;g&eacute; of Bobby Allison, working on the team's cars. He later became part of the famous "[[Alabama Gang]]" that included himse ...uth Carolina]]. Left with [[amnesia]] and dizziness, Bonnett retired from racing and turned to television, becoming a race commentator for [[Spike TV|TNN]]
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• Hermes
  ...million francs, the company was started. The organizers were, the Belgian racing driver Baron Pierre de Caters, an Italian Alberto Monzi-Fe and Edmond Tart ...a sort of "cradle", similar to the self-supporting structure of our modern cars.
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• World Touring Car Championship
  |Category || [[Touring car racing|Touring cars]] ...Touring Car Championship''' ('''WTCC''') is an international [[touring car racing|Touring Car]] championship organized by the [[Fédération Internationale d
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• Ferrari 312PB
  | Category || [[Sports car racing|Sports car]] [[prototype]] The '''Ferrari 312PB''' was a [[sportscar racing|sportcar]] prototype [[racing car]] of the early 1970s. It was officially designated the '''312P''', but
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• Rear-engine design
  Rear engined cars are almost always [[rear wheel drive]], a layout known as [[RR layout|RR]]. ...ntional oversteer. Details on the handling characteristics of rear engined cars were prominently featured in the 1965 book [[Unsafe at Any Speed]].
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• Autocrossing
  ...sport in its own right, autocrossing is a great way to get started in road racing. ...ower average speeds, lack of physical obstacles and lack of wheel-to-wheel racing means that the potential for car damage, particularly from collisions, is v
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• Autocross
  ...sport in its own right, autocrossing is a great way to get started in road racing. ...ower average speeds, lack of physical obstacles and lack of wheel-to-wheel racing means that the potential for car damage, particularly from collisions, is v
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• Brooklands
  ...ircuit in the world. It was the first ever oval style race track built for cars. ...dge drove his car for the full duration, with the drivers of the other two cars taking the more familiar shift approach.
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• Gil de Ferran
  ..., [[1967]]) in [[Paris]], [[France]] to [[Brazil]]ian parents, is a former racing driver. De Ferran was the [[2000]] and [[2001]] [[Champ Car]] champion and ...ven wins in the process. 1993 and 1994 were spent driving for Paul Stewart Racing in [[Formula 3000]]. De Ferran finished fourth in the series in 1993 and th
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• Bathurst 1000
  ...'Bathurst 1000''' is a 1000 km motor race for [[touring car racing|touring cars]], conducted at the [[Mount Panorama Circuit]] near [[Bathurst, New South W ...history, having been conducted for numerous categories such as production cars, [[Group C]], [[Group A]], [[Super Touring]] and currently the popular [[V8
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• Daytona International Speedway
  |Nickname ||The World Center of Racing ...ng|motorcycles]], [[sports cars]], modified pickup trucks, and [[stock car racing|stock car]]s. The facility also includes a 3.56 mile (5.7 km) road course a
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• Auto racing
  ...mean [[motorcycle racing]], and can include [[motorboat racing]] and [[air racing]]. It is one of the world's most popular [[spectator sport]]s and perhaps t Auto racing began almost immediately after the construction of the first successful [[g
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• Fornasari
  ...the early '90s, importing Corvettes from the U.S. and preparing them for [[racing]]. ...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.
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• Lucchini
  ...[[Le Mans Prototype]]s for [[endurance racing]]. Besides racing their own cars, their chassis have been sold to various [[privateer]] teams over the years ...), electronic systems for the survey of data, for the communication to the racing car, for the remote "wi-fi" setting up of the car and the collection of dat
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• Sebring Raceway
  '''Sebring International Raceway''' is a road course [[auto racing]] facility located in [[Sebring, Florida]]. The raceway occupies a portion ...tona]], and [[24 Hours of Le Mans]] to be the [[trifecta]] of [[sports car racing]].
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• Birel
  ...e switch to a Brabham chassis was made and the Birel name disappeared from racing history. With more than forty years of history and racing, ensured the Birel an exceptional 26 race titles. And the victories gained
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• Cliff Allison
  ...|Lotus]], [[Scuderia Centro Sud]], [[Scuderia Ferrari|Ferrari]], [[British Racing Partnership|UDT Laystall]] ...tus]], [[Scuderia Centro Sud]], [[Scuderia Ferrari|Ferrari]] and [[British Racing Partnership|UDT Laystall]] teams.
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• Belco Avia
  ...composites, building racing powerboats, manufacturing bodies for [[sports cars]] and did the composite work for the [[Forti]] F1 team. They announced thei
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• Louis Chiron
  ...died there on [[June 22]], [[1979]], was a champion of [[Grand Prix motor racing]]. As a teenager, Louis Chiron fell in love with cars and racing. He learned to drive at a young age and joined the Grand Prix circuit after
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• Bugatti Type 52
  ...and the cars were frequently used both as playthings and for more serious racing among the children of the European elite.
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• Minardi PS04
  {{Racing car | The '''Arrows A23''' is a [[Formula One]] racing car, used by the [[Arrows]] team during the [[2002 Formula One season]].
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• American Le Mans Series
  ...1:[[Audi Sport North America]]<br/>P2:[[Penske Racing]]<br/>GT1:[[Corvette Racing]]<br/>GT2:[[Risi Competizione]] ...e [[United States]] and [[Canada]]. It consists of a series of [[endurance racing|endurance]] and sprint races, and was created in the spirit of the [[24 Hou
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• Alfa Romeo Disco Volante
  ...a [[concept car]] series with production starting from 1952. The cars were racing car concepts with mechanics from the [[Alfa Romeo 1900]] and made in collab ...f these automobiles ever attained to the status of truly successful racing cars although they were tried a few times, with one victory having been taken at
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• Gianmaria Bruni
  ...who in 2004 drove in [[Formula One]] with the [[Minardi]] team, and is now racing in the F1-supporting [[GP2 Series]]. ...British Formula 3]], where he came fifth in 2000 and fourth in 2001. After racing in various similar European series like the [[Euro Formula 3000]], he caugh
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• Jack Brabham
  |Team(s) || [[Cooper Car Company|Cooper]], [[Rob Walker Racing Team]] and [[Brabham]] ...mpire|OBE]]''' (born [[April 2]], [[1926]]) is an [[Australia|Australian]] racing driver who was [[Formula One]] champion in [[1959]], [[1960]] and [[1966]].
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• Storero
  ...omobili''' was a car producer from Turin italy. It was founded by ex. Fiat racing driver and motoring pioneer of Italy, Luigi Storero in 1912. The company bu In 1904 [[Luigi Storero]], one of the first Italian riders racing aboard a Fiat 10.5 PS participated in the famous race-[[Gordon Bennett]] of
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• Alfa Romeo (Formula One)
  ...orsport''', including [[Formula One]], [[sportscar racing]], [[touring car racing]] and [[rallies]]. They have competed both as a constructor and an engine s ===Grand Prix racing===
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• Emilio Villoresi
  ...' ([[1914]]&ndash;[[June 20]], [[1939]]) was an Italian [[Grand Prix motor racing]] driver. ...f 1939, he finished a strong third to the still dominant [[Mercedes-Benz]] cars of [[Hermann Lang]] and [[Rudolf Caracciola]] but his career was cut short
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• List of international Formula One colors
  ...ished in the [[Interwar period|1920s and 1930s era]] of [[Grand Prix motor racing]], when blue Bugatti and red Alfa Romeo dominated many races. ...rcedes-Benz and Audi used silver paint when they returned to international racing in the 1990s.
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• Mauro Forghieri
  ...[1962]], with the position of Chief of the Technical Department for racing cars. ...onsisting of the [[Ferrari 312|312]] and [[Ferrari 312B|312B]] formula one cars and [[Ferrari 312P|312P]] and [[Ferrari 312PB|312PB]] sportscars). Under hi
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• Minardi M195
  {{Racing car | ...rdi stated, "We are very proud because we have had to design two different cars in the time normally needed to do just one. There was an agreement with Mug
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• Ferrari 246 F1
  The '''Ferrari 246 F1''' was a [[Ferrari]] [[racing car]] built for the [[Formula One]] World Championship of [[1958 Formula On * [http://www.gpracing.net192.com/cars/data/196.cfm Grand Prix Racing - Ferrari Dino 246]
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• Minardi M197
  {{Racing car | ...]. It was initially driven by [[Ukyo Katayama]], who moved from [[Tyrrell Racing|Tyrrell]], and [[Jarno Trulli]], the reigning German [[Formula Three]] cham
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• Archie Scott-Brown
  ...me became closely linked with that of Brian Lister who built sports racing cars bearing his name. Archie enjoyed much success driving Lister Jaguars. He was killed in an accident in [[sports car]] racing at [[Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps|Spa-Francorchamps]] on 19 May 1958.
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• Sébastien Bourdais
  |Team || [[Newman/Haas Racing]] ...k races in touring cars, hill climbs, and sports cars), Bourdais began his racing career at age 10 in [[karting|karts]]. During the early 1990s, he competed
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• Sport compact
  ...act car]]. They are typically are [[front engine]]d, [[front wheel drive]] cars driven by a [[naturally aspirated]] [[straight-4]] [[gasoline engine]]. Typ ...a sport compact sharply contrasts with those of 'true' sports cars. Sports cars are designed with a performance-oriented philosophy, often compromising car
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• Colli
  ...ng almost complete freedom in the body used on mass-production homologated cars. Initial vehicles used Fiat 1100 mechanicals and chassis', but various othe ...[[Speluzzi]]. As well as the competition cars, some more conventional road cars were also produced, including a very pretty all-aluminium coupe built on bo
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• 1956 Monaco Grand Prix
  |2nd Place || [[Peter Collins (racing driver)|Collins]] / Fangio The Owen’s B.R.M. made their first appearance but after qualifying both cars were withdrawn due to engine valve problems. The other two non-starters wer
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• Brixia-Zust
  ...] for Brescia. These companies are often confused. The company made racing cars that participated in [[Targa Florio]], an open road race in [[Sicily]]. [[Category: Cars]]
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• Siegfried Stohr
  ...fried Stohr''' (born [[October 10]], [[1952]] in [[Rimini]]) is a former [[racing driver]] from [[Italy]]. He participated in 13 [[Formula One]] World Champ ...starting procedure was utterly chaotic with mechanics on the grid and some cars' engines running and others not, and the Arrows drivers and mechanic can be
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• Grand Prix of Rome
  | [[Lola Cars|Lola]] | [[Chevron Cars Ltd|Chevron]]
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• Bandini formula 3
  ...r]] model produced from [[1954]] until [[1958]] by the company [[Bandini]] Cars [[Forlì]]. ..."race until 750 cm³" [[engine capacity]] which provided for the exclusive racing car use. This category gave birth to Formula Junior first, and the current
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• Dirt track racing
  :''This article concerns auto racing; [[Track racing|motorcycles]], also race on dirt tracks.'' ...cars are purpose-built racing vehicles, stock cars (also known as fendered cars) can be either purpose-built racecars or street vehicles that have been mod
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• Hans Stuck
  ...man]] [[auto racing]] driver. Despite many successes in [[Grand Prix motor racing]] for [[Auto Union]] in the early [[1930s]], during the era of the famous " ...k eventually wound up driving a [[Mercedes-Benz]] [[SSKL]] in [[sports car racing]], where he continued to excel.
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• Piero Dusio
  ...– [[November 7]], [[1975]]) was an Italian soccer player, businessman and racing driver. He commissioned [[Dante Giacosa]] of [[Fiat]] to develop a racing car (1944), and formed the &laquo;Consorzio Industriale Sportiva Italia&raq
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• Oversteer
  [[Rear wheel drive]] cars are generally more prone to oversteer, in particular when applying power in ...ows their use). Nevertheless, the required front/rear balance to make the cars fast through corners is obtained by setting up the aerodynamics and balanci
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• Rallying
  ..., and the fact that the vehicles are in some cases closely related to road cars, draws massive spectator interest, especially in [[Europe]], [[Asia]] and [ ...all continents, taking its stylish sideways driving style and specialized cars to a vast global market, estimated by some to be second only to the [[Formu
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• Hockenheimring
  ...[[Hockenheim]] in [[Baden-Württemberg]], [[Germany]]. Amongst other motor racing events, it holds the annual [[Formula One]] [[German Grand Prix]]. Situated ...ing'', which lasted until [[1947]]. After the war, [[Grand Prix motorcycle racing]] events were held, with the [[German motorcycle Grand Prix]] alternating b
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• Scott Dixon
  ...ated his determination to become a [[Formula 1]] driver. He won the [[Indy Racing League]] (IRL) championship in [[2003]] at his first attempt. With the encouragement of his motorsport-mad parents, Dixon began racing karts before the age of 10. He experienced moderate success, but really cau
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• Emerson Fittipaldi
  [[Image:fittipaldi_indy.jpg|thumb|250px|left|Emerson Fittipaldi racing in the [[Indianapolis 500]] in [[1994]].]] ...aulo (city)|São Paulo]], [[Brazil]]) is a highly successful [[open-wheel]] racing series driver, winning world championships in both [[Formula One]] and [[Ch
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• 1000km Spa
  ...' is an [[Endurance racing|endurance race]] for [[Sports car racing|sports cars]] held at [[Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps]] in Belgium. ...4h race for touring cars and GTs is held, and an endurance race for sports cars and GTs. The 500km race at Spa counted towards the [[World Sportscar Champi
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• Ferrari 195 S
  ...sion of the [[Ferrari Colombo engine|Colombo]] [[V12]]. These two initial cars were forced to retire, but three came to the [[Mille Miglia]] of that year,
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• Motorcycle Museums
  * The Allen Vintage Motorcycle Museum - A good sampling of classic racing and touring motorcycles from the 1950s to the current models. Located near ...ack Museum - This museum in Clovis, California, pays tribute to flat track racing with great photography, honoring men and machines.
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• Irwindale Speedway
  ...It is mainly used for [[United States Automobile Club|USAC]] [[Sprint car racing|sprint car]] and regional [[NASCAR]] races. ...offenders for free entry into drag races at the dragstrip to promote safe racing.
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• Giuseppe Farina
  ...6]]-[[June 30]], [[1966]]) stands out in the history of [[Grand Prix motor racing]] for his much copied and admired 'straight-arm' driving style and his stat ...fa Romeo]], as number two driver to the great [[Tazio Nuvolari]], that his racing career really blossomed. During the late 1930s he won numerous minor Grand
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• Circuit de Catalunya
  The '''Circuit de Catalunya''' [seer-kweet-da-Cataloonya] is a [[auto racing|racetrack]] in Montmeló, to the north of [[Barcelona]], [[Spain]]. It is h ...lunya was built in 1991 and is often referred to as '[[Barcelona]]' in the racing community, despite the fact that it is located in Montmeló. The Circuit d
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• Ground effect
  ...employed ground effect to some extent, but [[Formula One]] and most other racing series' worldwide currently use design constraints to heavily limit its eff ...nverted [[airfoil|aerofoil]]s, were routinely used in the design of racing cars to increase downforce, but this is ''not'' ground effect.) This kind of gro
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• Stirling Moss
  ...E]]''' (born [[September 17]], [[1929]] in [[London]]) is a British [[auto racing]] driver. Moss was a pioneer in the British [[Formula One]] racing scene and is regarded as the greatest driver never to win the Formula One D
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• Clay Regazzoni
  ...Formula One season|1977]],[[1980 Formula One season|80]]), [[Shadow Racing Cars|Shadow]] ([[1978 Formula One season|1978]]), [[WilliamsF1|Williams]] ([[197 ...]] in [[Lugano]], [[Switzerland]]) is a former [[Swiss]] [[Formula One]] [[racing car]] [[driving|driver]].
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• V16
  ...he only modern V16 engine. It began production in [[1991]] but only a few cars were produced before the company closed its doors for good. ===Racing===
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• Jean-Pierre Wimille
  ...age:BugattiType50B.jpg|thumb|300px|[[Bugatti Type 50|Type 50B]] 4.7&nbsp;L racing [[Bugatti]] with '''J. P. Wimille''' behind the wheel]] ...26]], [[1908]] &ndash; [[January 28]], [[1949]]) was a [[Grand Prix motor racing]] driver.
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• Ferrari 256 F1
  The '''Ferrari 246 F1''' was a [[Ferrari]] [[racing car]] built for the [[Formula One]] World Championship of [[1958 Formula On * [http://www.gpracing.net192.com/cars/data/196.cfm Grand Prix Racing - Ferrari Dino 246]
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• Benetton B200
  ...hed fourth in the Constructors' Championship, tied with [[British American Racing]] on 20 points, but placed ahead due to Fisichella's three podium finishes. {{F1 cars 2000}}
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• Ferrari Inter
  ==Racing== 166 racing cars won [[Mille Miglia]] in both [[1948]] and [[1949]], driven by [[Clemente Bi
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• Automotive Museums
  180 cars and many subsidiary exhibits: ...90, this modern two story building houses exhibits of both racing and road cars. The museum was built by the local government in collaboration with Ferrari
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• Johnny Cecotto
  |colspan="2" style="text-align:center;" | '''[[Grand Prix motorcycle racing|Motorcycle Grand Prix]] Career''' ! [[List of Grand Prix motorcycle racing World Champions|Championships]]
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• Bugatti Prototypes
  ...and similar '''Type 47''' "Grand Sport" were to become a new generation of cars from Bugatti. The engine, a 3-valve [[SOHC]] design, was based on the 3-va ...is had been constructed in [[Paris]], no coachwork was completed for these cars and they were never assembled and tested by the company.
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• Alejandro de Tomaso
  ...0]], [[1928]] - dead in [[Modena]], [[Italy]], [[May 21]], [[2003]]) was a racing driver and industrialist from [[Argentina]]. He participated in two [[Formu ...r, de Tomaso was much more significant in the motoring world as a maker of cars. He founded the Italian sports car company [[De Tomaso|De Tomaso Automobili
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• Autódromo José Carlos Pace
  ...However, it was discovered that the land was unsuitable for housing, so a racing circuit was built instead. ...anti-clockwise direction ([[Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari]] and [[Istanbul Racing Circuit]] are the two other counter-clockwise tracks to be used in recent y
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• Eddie Cheever
  |Team(s) || [[Theodore Racing|Theodore]], [[Hesketh]], [[Osella]], [[Tyrrell]], [[Ligier]], [[Renault]], ...[Formula One]], [[Sports car racing|Sports cars]], [[CART]] and the [[Indy Racing League]], and now owns an IRL team. Cheever participated in 132 Formula One
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• Borrani
  ...us for supplying single-nut lockable [[wire wheels]] to many [[Italian]] [[racing car]]s and [[luxury car]]s up until the 1960s. Between 1946 and 1966, all Ferrari cars were equipped with Borrani wheels as original equipment. The two rookies th
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• FIA GT Championship
  The '''FIA GT Championship''' is a [[sports car racing]] series organized by the [[Stéphane Ratel Organisations]] (SRO) at the be ...s]]: GT1, or '''Grand Touring Cars''', and GT2, or '''Series Grand Touring Cars'''. Each category has an annual driver champion, team champion, and manufa
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• Motto
  ...remesis and began specialising in aluminium, producing complete bodies for cars, with an emphasis on sporting models, designed by other companies. Famous e ...e produced very light shells that were used for all [[Cisitalia]] cars and racing [[Ferrari]]s, [[Maserati]]s and [[Nardi]]s. Rocco’s son Franco recalled h
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• Dirt speedway racing
  ...] in the South. The open wheel racers were built for racing, and the stock cars were ordinary automobiles modified to varying degrees. ...also race on [[Short track motor racing|asphalt short tracks]] during the racing season.
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• Ferrari 512 S
  : ''This article is about the 1969-1971 race car. For road cars designated '''512 BB / 512 BBi''' and '''512 TR / F512M''' see [[Ferrari Be The '''Ferrari 512''' was a [[sports car racing|sports car]], related to the [[Ferrari P]] series of sports prototypes. It
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• Tommy Milton
  ...ce on June 19th en route to capturing the 1920 [[American Championship Car Racing|United States National Driving Championship]]. ...ay]] to drive the [[Packard|Packard 120]] [[List of Indianapolis 500 pace cars|Pace Car]]. At his suggestion, the tradition of giving the race winner the
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• CanAm
  ...is was a fundamentally different series based on obsolete [[Formula 5000]] cars with sports car bodies. ...and chassis [[downforce]] which resulted by its end it in truly outrageous cars with well over 1000 [[horsepower]] (750 kW), wings, active downforce genera
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• 1993 Monaco Grand Prix
  | '''[[Prost (racing team)|Ligier]]-[[Renault Sport|Renault]]''' | [[Lotus Cars|Lotus]]-[[Ford Motor Company|Ford]]
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• June 29th, 2006 Risi Competizione News
  ...ervices for enthusiasts of new, vintage, collectible, and exclusive sports cars.
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• A1-Ring
  | [[Lotus Cars|Lotus]]-[[Ford Motor Company|Ford]] | [[Lotus Cars|Lotus]]-[[Ford Motor Company|Ford]]
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• Ferrari 250 GTO
  ...red to be the quintessential Ferrari model, and one of the greatest sports cars - indeed, one of the greatest automobiles - of all time. ...eight on the list of [[Sports Car International Top Sports Cars|Top Sports Cars of the 1960s]], and number one as the top sports car of all time. Similarl
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• Ferrari 288 GTO
  ...B, but the 288 GTO never raced and all 272 cars built remained purely road cars. OZ Racing, light alloy, detachable,
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• Ferrari Tipo 500
  ...n all but the final race, which was won by [[Juan Manuel Fangio]], back in racing after an accident which had damaged his neck. {{Ferrari Formula 1 cars}}
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• 1984 Monaco Grand Prix
  ...]]-designed engine, and was made by Ickx, a Porsche employee in sports car racing. It has been remarked that had the race been allowed to continue until 75% ...finished third and had been closing on both Senna and Prost. The [[Tyrrell Racing|Tyrrell]] team's results were erased later in the season due to weight infr
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• Grand Prix de Pau
  | [[Lola Racing Cars|Lola]] | [[Lola Racing Cars|Lola]]
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• Touring car racing
  ...asically be considered a closed-circuit, sponsored, legal form of [[street racing]] performed by professional drivers. ...ies insist on a "control tyre" that all competitors must use) and keep the racing close (sometimes by a "lead trophy" where winning a race requires the winne
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• Rodger Ward
  ...was stationed in [[Wichita Falls, Texas]] when a quarter mile [[dirt track racing|dirt track]] was built. ==Midget car racing==
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• Istanbul Racing Circuit
  ...ish language|Turkish]]: ''İstanbul Park'') , also known as the '''Istanbul Racing Circuit''' or initially ''Istanbul Otodrom'' is a [[motor sports]] [[race t The Istanbul Park racing circuit is one of only three circuits of the 2005 Formula One season that r
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• Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale
  |Related || Racing car: [[Alfa Romeo Tipo 33]]<br/>Concept cars:<br/>[[Alfa Romeo 33.2]]<br/>Alfa Romeo Iguana<br/>Alfa Romeo Carabo ''This article is about the road going version of Tipo 33 racing car. For the racing car, see [[Alfa Romeo Tipo 33]]. For family car, see [[Alfa Romeo 33]] Seri
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• Scuderia Italia
  '''BMS Scuderia Italia''' (commonly known as Scuderia Italia) is a [[racing team]] owned by Italian steel [[magnate]] [[Beppe Lucchini]]. It was origin ...finish in 1991 with [[JJ Lehto]]. In 1993 they switched to a [[Lola Racing Cars|Lola]] chassis with disastrous results, and at the end of the year the team
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• Toro Rosso STR3
  ...stone]] Potenza<br>AVUS Racing Front: 12.0 to 12.7in x 13in Wheels<br>AVUS Racing Rear: 13.7in x 13in Wheels [[Image:Sebastian Vettel 2008 Monaco.jpg|thumb|left|The STR3 made its racing début at the [[2008 Monaco Grand Prix]], driven by [[Sébastien Bourdais]]
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• Johnny Herbert
  ...ell]], [[Team Lotus|Lotus]], [[Ligier]], [[Sauber]], [[Stewart]], [[Jaguar Racing|Jaguar]] ...more recently in sports cars. He enjoyed much success in lower-level motor racing but never managed to achieve the same level of performance at the top level
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• Jimmy Vasser
  ...ahal Letterman Racing (2002)<br>American Spirit Team Johansson (2003), PKV Racing (2004-2006) ...owner. Vasser won the [[1996]] [[Champ Car]] champion with [[Chip Ganassi Racing]], and scored ten victories in the series. Vasser was the last American to
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• Rally
  ..., and the fact that the vehicles are in some cases closely related to road cars, draws massive spectator interest, especially in [[Europe]], [[Asia]] and [ ...all continents, taking its stylish sideways driving style and specialized cars to a vast global market, estimated by some to be second only to the [[Formu
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• Alfa Romeo 177
  {{Racing car | ...earlier in the [[Alfa Romeo Tipo 33|Alfa Romeo 33TT12]] and 33SC12 sports cars. In {{F1|1976}} this engine was supplied to [[Brabham]] and the deal conti
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• 1982 Monaco Grand Prix
  | '''[[Lotus Cars|Lotus]]-[[Ford Motor Company|Ford]]''' | '''[[Lotus Cars|Lotus]]-[[Ford Motor Company|Ford]]'''
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• Tom Kristensen
  ...tley Motors Limited|Bentley]], [[Audi]] Sport [[Team Goh|Goh]], [[Champion Racing]] ...ed WSC95, after being a late inclusion in the team following [[Davy Jones (racing driver)|Davy Jones]]' accident that eventually ruled him out of the race. A
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• Bandini 1300
  ...'''Bandini 1300''' is a racing car built in [[1980]] by [[Bandini|Bandini Cars]] [[Forlì]]. * [[Bandini|Bandini Cars]]
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• Mugello Circuit
  |Events || [[Formula One]] (tests), [[Grand Prix motorcycle racing|MotoGP]], [[F3]] ...be cancelled due to the delay in building the new chassis for the new race cars.
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• Bugatti Type 13
  ...[[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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• 1975 Monaco Grand Prix
  | Fast Team || [[Tyrrell Racing|Tyrrell]]-[[Ford Motor Company|Ford]] ...urtees]] team was ordered to remove pro-Europe political stickers from its cars.
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• Alfa Romeo 33/3 Full Story
  ...from [[Alfredo Ciati]] in 1982. Nastasi did the EPA and DOT on grey market cars, [[Ferrari]], [[Lamborghini]], Mercedes, Porsche. ...T33/TT/3, and the 1969 T33/3 featured here. The latest addition to Nastasi Racing is the ex-Jackie Ickx t33/tt/12, owned jointly by Nastasi and West Coast vi
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• Felice Nazzaro
  ...iano]] brothers (Fiat founders) and he was soon competing for the new Fiat racing team. He won the [[Padua]] 200 km race in 1900 at the wheel of a red Fiat a ...he company went into liquidation in 1916, after having produced around 230 cars plus some 50 trucks. At the end of the war Nazzaro tried again, this time a
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• Bellasi
  ...articipated in 6 grands prix during the early 1970s, entering a total of 6 cars. ...as a fifth place for Mariella in the [[Coppa Autodromo at Monza]]. Similar cars continued to be seen in 1969 with Georges Ferreira, Pino Pica and Giorgio P
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• Sports cars
  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 ...ds such as [[Lamborghini]] which do not race or build cars exclusively for racing are also highly regarded.
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• Ferrari D50 F1
  ...io]]<br>{{flagiconITA}} [[Luigi Musso]]<br>{{flagiconUK}} [[Peter Collins (racing driver)|Peter Collins]]<br>{{flagiconESP|1939}} [[Alfonso de Portago]] ...ier fuel cells for better weight distribution and aerodynamics. Six of the cars were built, two of them are displayed in Italian museums.
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• FIA Formula Two Championship
  ...ovide young, talented drivers with the opportunity to compete in top-level racing on a competitive budget. The FIA’s overall concern was that the cost of competing in motor racing at a level to progress directly to Formula 1 today is so high that it preve
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• Tec-Mec
  ...e end of the year, but the company continued to produce [[Formula Junior]] cars. {{F1 cars 1959}}
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• Aquila
  ...manufactured from 1906 to 1917. Designed by [[Giulio Cesare Cappa]], the cars were big [[four-cylinder|four-]] and [[six-cylinder]] models with [[ioe]] e ...tini]] (later to join [[Bugatti]] at [[Molsheim]], where he became first a racing driver and later the [[Chef d'Equipe]]) and Carlo [[Masetti]] (count [[Giul
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• Claudio Langes
  '''Claudio Langes''' (born [[July 20]], [[1960]] in [[Brescia]]) is a [[racing driver]] from [[Italy]]. ...), before the cash-strapped team was closed. Langes later raced in touring cars. From a statistical point of view, those fourteen failures to pre-qualify m
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• Scuderia La Fortuna
  ...fessionals the atmosphere of kind-heartedness changed into cold calculated racing and so Scuderia La Fortuna retired. [[Category:Italian auto racing teams]]
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• Minardi PS02
  {{Racing car | The '''Minardi PS02''' was a [[Formula One]] racing car with which [[Minardi]] contested the [[2002 Formula One season]]. It sc
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• Mount Panorama Circuit
  '''Mount Panorama Circuit''' is a [[motor racing]] track located in [[Bathurst, New South Wales|Bathurst]], [[New South Wale ...has become the near-exclusive province of closed-bodied automobile racing cars.
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• Luigi Chinetti
  With the war over, racing resumed in Europe and he entered the competitions. At the [[1949 24 Hours o ...gh his American dealership was a Ferrari sold to [[Briggs Cunningham]] for racing. That first automobile sold by Chinetti eventually went into the famous per
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• Mike Hailwood
  |colspan="2" style="text-align:center;" | '''[[Grand Prix motorcycle racing|Motorcycle Grand Prix]] Career''' ! [[List of Grand Prix motorcycle racing World Champions|Championships]]
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• Mazzanti
  ...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 ...ldhood he has always been an enthusiast of motorsports, he did drawings of cars and modified models and cherishing the dream of becoming a supercar builder
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• Circuit de Monaco
  '''Circuit de Monaco''' is the name given to a motor racing circuit laid out on the city streets of [[Monte Carlo]] and [[La Condamine] ...there is very little overtaking as the course is so narrow and dangerous. Racing round the course has been likened to riding a [[bicycle]] round your [[bath
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• Ferrari 512BB
  ...lso moved its V12 engines to the rear with its [[Ferrari P|P and LM racing cars]], but the [[Ferrari Daytona|Daytona]] was launched with its engine in fron
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• Alfa Romeo in Formula One
  ...the expensive design of a new car. Surprisingly, Alfa Romeo involvement in racing was made with a very thin budget, using mostly pre-war technology and mater ...he 1960s, several minor F1 teams used Alfa Romeo [[straight-4]] engines in cars such as the [[LDS (automobile)|LDS]] Mk1 and Mk2 "Specials", [[Cooper Car C
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• Monaco-Trossi
  This revolutionary racing car was the brainchild of [[Augusto Monaco]], an engineer, and [[Carlo Feli [[Category: Cars]]
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• Wellington 500
  ...ellington 500''' was a 500 km street race for [[touring car racing|touring cars]] which took place at [[Wellington City]] in [[Wellington]], [[New Zealand] ...he Australian V8's.]]The race went through four different types of touring cars classes from [[Group A]] to [[Supertouring]] then the category now known as
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• Formula 3000
  [[Image:F3000.jpg|thumb|300px|right|'''Formula 3000 is a type of Formula Racing''']] ...es; the hope was that Formula 3000 would offer quicker, cheaper, more open racing.
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• GP2
  The '''GP2 Series''', '''GP2''' for short, is a form of motor racing introduced in [[2005]] following the discontinuation of the long-term [[For Designed to make racing affordable for the teams and to make it the perfect training ground for lif
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• Multi-valve
  ...(on the 1975 [[Chevrolet Vega]]'s [[GM 2300 engine|2300 engine]]), [[Lotus Cars]] (on the 1976 [[Lotus Esprit|Esprit]] - which used a 160 bhp version of th ...ine|Northstar]] engines in the [[1990s]]. The company worked with [[Lotus Cars|Lotus]], a subsidiary at the time, to adapt two pushrod engines for 4-valve
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• Riccardo Patrese
  ...king him the most experienced F1 driver in history. In 2005 he returned to racing in the inaugural season of the [[Grand Prix Masters]] formula for retired F ...in [[1977 Formula One season|1977]] with the [[Shadow Racing Cars|Shadow]] racing team at the [[1977 Monaco Grand Prix|Monaco Grand Prix]] when the team were
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• Variomatic
  ...tion because no other car could keep up. Thus, these very cheap and simple cars were the 'formula one' in this competition. ...acteristics, which were also a reason for successes of the DAFs in [[rally racing|rallies]]. It was even used in a [[Formula 1]] car, but it was only allowed
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• Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari
  ...Formula One]]; [[Superbike racing|SBK]]; [[GP2 Series|GP2]]; [[Touring car racing|WTCC]]; [[Italy|Italian]] [[Grand tourer|GT]] The '''Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari''' is a racing circuit near the [[Italy|Italian]] town of [[Imola]], 40 Km east of [[Bolog
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• Tire mousse
  Mousse is used on cars and motorcycles in certain types of [[off-road racing]] such as the [[World Rally Championship]], although it is banned following
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• Straight-4
  ...d [[Porsche]] to use a 3.0&nbsp;L (2990&nbsp;cc) straight-4 engine on road cars like the [[Porsche 968]], but the largest modern non-diesel was the plain 3 ...e early 20th century, bigger engines existed, both in road cars and sports cars. Due to the absence of displacement limit regulations, manufacturers took i
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• Mid-engine design
  In most automobiles, and in sports cars especially, ideal [[car handling]] requires balanced traction between the f ...sorb the force of bumps so the riders feel a smoother ride. But in sports cars this benefit is once again utilized to increase performance and is usually
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• Olivier Gendebien
  |Team(s) || [[Scuderia Ferrari|Ferrari]], [[Reg Parnell Racing]], [[Emeryson]] ...he remained a member of the [[Ferrari|Ferrari team]] until he retired from racing.
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• Bizzarrini GT Varedo
  ...ded to add a [[mid-engined]] [[supercar]] to their lineup of sports and GT cars. [[Rivolta]] hired [[Ercole Spada]], a veteran designer from [[Carrozzeria] ...y during the late sixties and was continuing to grow during the seventies. Racing had made the mid-engine placement popular, proving that its placement meant
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• Ronnie Peterson
  ...eptember 11]], [[1978]], [[Monza]], [[Italy]]) was a Swedish [[auto racing|racing driver]]. ...hip]]. Peterson stayed at March until [[1973]], when he signed for [[Lotus Cars|John Player Team Lotus]] to partner [[Emerson Fittipaldi]].
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• Alfa Romeo Tipo A
  '''Alfa Romeo Tipo A Monoposto''' was the first monoposto (single-seater) racing car, designed by Alfa Romeo. The car had two [[Alfa Romeo 6C#6C 1750 .28192 The car's best racing achievement was in the [[Coppa Acerbo]] of 1931; [[Tazio Nuvolari]] was thi
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• Automobile racing
  ...mean [[motorcycle racing]], and can include [[motorboat racing]] and [[air racing]]. It is one of the world's most popular [[spectator sport]]s and perhaps t Auto racing began almost immediately after the construction of the first successful [[g
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• Lancia Stratos
  ...ns. Production of the 400 cars required for [[homologation]] in [[Group 4 (racing)|Group 4]] were launched in 1973 and the car was homologated for the 1974 W ...However, turbocharged versions were only allowed to compete in [[Group 5 (racing)|Group 5]] and were never as reliable as their naturally aspirated counterp
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• Maserati 8C
  ...etion. Development of the engine continued and the car was constructed for racing in 1932. The car won the 1933 [[French Grand Prix]] and [[Sir]] [[Henry Bir [[Category:Racing cars]]
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• Ferrari 166
  ...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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• Fiat 12 HP
  ...dual blocks. It was manufactured in 106 copies in the plant Corso Dante. A racing version was also made the 12 HP 1901 Corsa which incorporated the same engi
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• Formula One tires
  ...ature a minimum of four grooves in them, with the intention of slowing the cars down (a [[slick tire|slick tire]], with no indentations, is best in dry con ...wet weather, such as that seen in the [[2007 European Grand Prix]], the F1 cars are unable to keep up with the [[Safety car|Safety Car]] in deep standing w
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• 1991 Monaco Grand Prix
  | [[Lola Racing Cars|Lola]]-[[Ford Motor Company|Ford]] | [[Lotus Cars|Lotus]]-[[Judd (engine)|Judd]]
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• Karl Wendlinger
  ...of both Wendlinger's countryman [[Roland Ratzenberger]] and the Brazilian racing legend [[Ayrton Senna]]. ...h round of the Championship. It was here, that Karl's career in Grand Prix racing - came in effect, to an abrupt halt.
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• Maserati A6GCM
  ...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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• Wall of death
  ...y out tricks. Derived directly from US motorcycle boardtrack (motordrome) racing in the early 1900s, the very first carnival motordrome appeared at Coney Is ...at Dorset Steam Fair. In India, cars are also used. [http://www.flixxy.com/cars-motorcycle-driving-skills.htm]
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• Oran Park Raceway
  '''Oran Park Raceway''' is a [[Auto racing|motor racing]] circuit at [[Narellan, New South Wales|Narellan]] in southwestern [[Sydne ...ds slower than [[Frank Matich]]'s outright time set in a 2.6 litre [[Lotus Cars|Lotus]] [[Sports Car]].
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• Grand Prix motorcycle racing
  ...asts with the various production categories of racing, such as [[Superbike racing|World Superbike]], that feature modified versions of motorcycles available
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• Nembo
  ...ale projects. Both Neri and Bonacini had worked for [[Maserati]]'s defunct racing department and met Genilini at Ferrari. By 1962, the company was in full sw 1966 saw the debut of two fabulous cars from the firm: a [[Lamborghini Monza]] 2+2 and the Nembo Ferraris. Both ben
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• F1 Racing Teams
  Founded in 1998, Risi Competizione is a Houston-based Ferrari Racing Team (Maserati MC12 as well), directed by Giuseppe Risi. ...the F310, the F310B and the current F300. Includes galleries of all three cars.
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• Motor racing
  ...mean [[motorcycle racing]], and can include [[motorboat racing]] and [[air racing]]. It is one of the world's most popular [[spectator sport]]s and perhaps t Auto racing began almost immediately after the construction of the first successful [[g
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• Jackie Stewart
  ...racing champion. He is well-known in the United States as a commentator of racing television broadcasts where his Scottish English accent made him a distinct ...wet. It was only natural that Jackie would soon become involved in [[motor racing]] like his older brother.
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• Raymond Sommer
  ...[[département]]'' of France - September 10, 1950) was a [[Grand Prix motor racing]] driver. ...e drivers from non-fascist countries in the cars. Sommer turned to sports cars once more, winning the [[SPA 24 Hours]] endurance race with co-driver [[Fra
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• Hillclimbing
  ...ing under one minute for the fastest drivers to complete. For this reason, cars and drivers do not generally cross between the British and continental Euro ...of the European national series, attracting many new F2 and 2-litre sports cars during the 1970s and early 1980s. Notable champions from this period inclu
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• Moroccan Grand Prix
  The '''Moroccan Grand Prix''' was a [[Grand Prix motor racing]] event begun in 1925 in [[Casablanca]], [[Morocco]] with the official deno | [[Sports car racing|Sports cars]]
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• V8
  ...helons of motorsport, especially in the USA where it is required in [[Indy Racing League|IRL]], [[ChampCar]] and [[NASCAR]]. [[Formula One]] will use V8 engi ...]] and shares that engine's 60° vee angle. This engine is used by [[Volvo Cars]] as of [[2005]].
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• Ferrari 312B
  The '''Ferrari 312B''' was a series of [[Formula One]] racing car models, designed and built by [[Scuderia Ferrari]]. It was the successo ...cond in the Constructors Championship, as [[Jackie Stewart]] and [[Tyrrell Racing|Tyrrell]] dominated the season.
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• 2004 Monaco Grand Prix
  The race began with Trulli on pole and [[British American Racing|BAR]]'s [[Jenson Button]] behind; Renault's [[Fernando Alonso]] and Michael On lap 28, Räikkönen retired with mechanical troubles, joining [[Jaguar Racing|Jaguar's]] [[Christian Klien]] and [[Mark Webber]], as well as [[Jordan Gra
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• Formula SAE
  [[Image:FSAE Design 2007.JPG|thumb|right|400px|The 2007 design finalist cars; from the left, [[University of Michigan - Ann Arbor]], [[Graz University o ...on a series of rules, whose purpose is both ensuring on-track safety (the cars are driven by the students themselves) and promoting clever problem solving
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• 1000km Suzuka
  ...00km Suzuka''' is an annual 1000 [[kilometer]] endurance race for [[sports cars]] held at the [[Suzuka Circuit]]. It is a round of the Japanese [[Super GT] ...e in the Super GT calendar. Previously, the race was open to JGTC/Super GT cars, but with only a handful of competitors from the Super GT entering.
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• Moretti
  ...934 on [[Giovanni Moretti]] was more known as a producer of small [[sports cars]]. His [[motorcycles]] were produced with [[Ladetto]], [[DKW]] and [[JAP]] ...eir commercial vehicles wavering, Moretti began production of conventional cars.
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• Fongri motorcycle
  ''Click here for [[Fongri]] cars'' ...drivers. Later this was conducted by pilots who wrote the history of speed racing. This bike was ridden for one of its first races by the then the new to the
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• Frua
  ...ng work was scarce and [[Pietro Frua]] had to turn to designing children’s cars, electric [[oven]]s and kitchen units, as well as a [[monocoque]] [[motorsc ...[coupé]]s in three different design series – including those on the A6 GCS racing [[chassis]].
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• Wishbone suspension
  ...long arm (SLA) suspension. It is commonly used in [[sports car]]s, luxury cars and light trucks. ...kups and SUV's and double wishbones are very common at both ends of racing cars.
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• Fiat Dino
  ...umbers to [[homologate]] [[Alfredo Ferrari]]'s V6 engine for [[Formula 2]] racing. Ferrari started its first line of [[MR layout|mid-engined]] cars in 1968 and sold them under the brand name of [[Dino (car)|"Dino"]]. The [[
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• Nuccio Bertone
  ...]. These so-called [[Alfa Romeo BAT|BAT]] (Berlina Aerodinamica Technica) cars used the [[Alfa Romeo 1900|Alfa Romeo 1900 Sprint]] chassis.
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• Monza
  |Events || [[Formula One]]; [[1000km Monza]]; [[Superbike racing|SBK]]; [[GP2]]; [[Formula Three|F3]]; [[World Touring Car Championship|WTCC ...nza]], [[Italy]], north of [[Milan]]. It is one of the most historic motor racing circuits in the world.
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• Aerfer
  ....7|SAI.7]]----------------------(1939) Single propeller engine single-seat racing aircraft ...7|Supersette]]-------------(1951) Single propeller engine two-seat trainer/racing aircraft
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• Champcar
  ...ame for a class of [[automobile|car]]s used in [[American Championship Car Racing]] for many decades. ...For much of their history Champ Cars have been similar to [[Formula One]] cars, although there have traditionally been several key differences between the
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• Lancia D50
  ...io]]<br>{{flagiconITA}} [[Luigi Musso]]<br>{{flagiconUK}} [[Peter Collins (racing driver)|Peter Collins]]<br>{{flagiconESP|1939}} [[Alfonso de Portago]] ...ier fuel cells for better weight distribution and aerodynamics. Six of the cars were built, two of them are displayed in Italian museums.
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• Luca Badoer
  ...tom:1px solid #999;" |[[Image:LUCA BADOER Ferrari.jpg|250px|'''Luca Badoer racing for Ferrari''']] ...the drivers currently active in F1 in {{F1|2007}}, only Badoer and [[Honda Racing F1|Honda]] driver [[Rubens Barrichello]] have competed against [[Ayrton Sen
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• Henri Pescarolo
  ...ch Engineering|March]], [[Frank Williams Racing Cars|Williams]], [[British Racing Motors|BRM]], privateer [[Surtees]] | [[British Racing Motors|BRM]]
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• Rick Mears
  ...Penske wanted another young driver who would focus exclusively on American racing. For 1978 Mears was offered a ride in nine of the eighteen championship rac ...anged from the [[United States Automobile Club|USAC]] to Championship Auto Racing Teams ([[CART]]). At Indianapolis he won his first "500" by virtue of stayi
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• Boat
  [[image:mutandbarge.jpg|thumb|250px|A sailboat (racing dinghy) and barge share the Mississippi River]] * Often in [[Sport rowing|rowing]] as a racing-type competitive sport, "boat" means the crew and "shell" means the craft.
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• Launch control
  In high-performance racing vehicles, the driver has a very small threshold when it comes to accelerati ...was unloaded at the [[pits]], giving the engineers detailed data about the cars' behavior.
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• Greg Ray
  ...Ray''' (born [[August 3]], [[1966]] [[Dallas, Texas]]) is a former [[Indy Racing League|IRL]] [[IndyCar]] Series driver. ...cal businesses and the national anti-tobacco compaign, known as Ash Kicker Racing. Though he failed to finish that race he scored several good results and c
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• Alfa Romeo Tipo 512
  ...ne had very short [[Stroke (engine)|stroke]] compared to other Grands Prix cars at that time, only 54.2 millimetres (2.13 in). The potential of this machin [[Category:Grand Prix cars]]
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• Ferrari GTO
  ...in [[1984]] through [[1986]]. It was built with the [[Group B]] [[rally racing|rally series]] in mind but was never entered there. ...imit for the class (4 liters) and the required multiplier for turbocharged cars (1.4). With this formula in mind, the GTO's V8 was rated at 3,997&nbsp;cc
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• Vitantonio Liuzzi
  ..., [[Italy]], and like most auto racing drivers, began his career in [[kart racing]] in [[1991]]. Highlights of his early career include winning the 1993 Ital ...ced in the 2001 [[German Formula Renault]] Championship, finishing second. Racing in the [[Germany|German]] [[Formula Three|Formula 3]] Championship, he mana
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• 1000 km Buenos Aires
  ...1000 km Buenos Aires''' was an [[endurance racing|endurance]] [[sports car racing|sports car]] event held in [[Buenos Aires]], [[Argentina]]. The race mostl ...romo in 1958. One final appearance was made by both Formula One and sports cars in 1960 before both chose not to return to Argentina for the time being.
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• Ferrari 166 S
  ...6 Inter|166 Inter]] [[GT car]] and [[Ferrari 166 F2|166 F2]] [[Formula 2]] racing car'' ==Racing==
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• Al Unser
  ...New Mexico]]) is a former [[United States of America|American]] automobile racing driver, the younger brother of [[Bobby Unser]] and father of [[Al Unser, Jr ...l]]'' and winning the Indianapolis 500 in 1970 and 1971 for Vel's Parnelli Racing, a team owned by Vel Melatich and Parnelli Jones, he had Mario Andretti and
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• Hellé Nice
  ...[[1984]], was a [[France|French]] model, dancer, and a [[Grand Prix motor racing]] driver. ...cing at a variety of tracks in an American-made [[Harry A. Miller|Miller]] racing car.
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• Naturally-aspirated engine
  ...of [[RPM|engine speeds]] and hence is most useful in very high performance cars, [[aircraft]] and [[helicopter|helicopters]]. Many NA engines today make u ...to produce and generally operates with better [[fuel efficiency]]. In drag racing, naturally-aspirated vehicles are vehicles that do not run a blower, a turb
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• Ferrari 550
  ...10 on their interior plaques. To an observer the prototypes and production cars are indistinguishable. ...e from the end of 1999 until the end of 2000. The car was then sold to XL Racing in 2001 who continued to develop the car. The 550 GT made one of it's fina
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• 1987 Monaco Grand Prix
  | Pole Team || [[WilliamsF1|Williams]]-[[Honda Racing F1|Honda]] | Fast Team || [[Team Lotus|Lotus]]-[[Honda Racing F1|Honda]]
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• Maserati A6
  '''Maserati A6''' (1947 - 1956) were various cars made by [[Maserati]] of [[Italy]], for the [[Maserati Brothers|Alfieri brot ...i]], and won the 1948 [[Italian Championship]] by [[Giovanni Bracco]]. 16 cars were made between 1947 through 1953.
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• Zagato
  ...], [[MG (car)|MG]], [[Rover (car)|Rover]], [[Volvo Cars|Volvo]], [[Bristol Cars|Bristol]], and [[Rolls-Royce car|Rolls-Royce]]. == Zagato cars ==
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• Gianfranco Brancatelli
  ...y) and [[Merzario]] (1 failure to pre-qualify). He later raced in Touring Cars. ! [[Kauhsen|Willi Kauhsen Racing Team]]
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• Ferrari 512
  : ''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 [ ...uary 1970, related to the [[Ferrari P]] sports prototypes. The V12-powered cars were entered in the [[1970 World Sportscar Championship season]] by the fac
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• Ferrari 125 S
  ...decessor, the 125 S had a new [[V12 engine]] (the "125") like most Ferrari cars of the following decades. The 125 S was replaced by the [[Ferrari 159 S|15 Of the two 125 S cars built in 1947, both were dismantled and parts are thought to have been reus
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• 1990 Monaco Grand Prix
  |Second Team || [[Tyrrell Racing|Tyrrell]]-[[Ford Motor Company|Ford]] ...val [[Alain Prost]]. [[Jean Alesi]] continued to impress in his [[Tyrrell Racing|Tyrrell]], qualifying third from [[Riccardo Patrese]], [[Gerhard Berger]],
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• Giuseppe Campari
  ...]], [[1933]], was an Italian [[Opera|opera singer]] and [[Grand Prix motor racing]] driver. ...career was just getting going when [[World War I]] broke out and European racing came to a halt.
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• La Lupetta
  ...nights devoted to the preparation of sports cars which participated in the racing, the [[Mille Miglia]], the [[Giro di Calabria]], the [[Giro di Sicilia]] an
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• Automobiles of Italy
  These automobiles range from [[Formula 1]] racing cars to modest family saloons. <td><center><font face=“Arial”>[[Enzo Coloni Racing Car Systems|Colli Racing]] <small><font color=red>R</font></small></font></center></td>
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• Sports Car Club of America
  |Sport || [[Road racing]], [[Rallying]], [[Autocross]] ...f America''' ('''SCCA''') is a club and sanctioning body supporting [[road racing]], [[rallying|rally]], and [[autocross]] in the [[United States]] and was f
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• Vanderbilt Cup
  The '''Vanderbilt Cup''' was the first major trophy in American [[auto racing]]. An international event, it was founded by [[William Kissam Vanderbilt II ...the race was cancelled. Meanwhile, in France, the first [[Grand Prix motor racing]] event had been run on [[June 26]], [[1906]] under the auspices of the [[A
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• Alfa Corse
  ...ous forms of motorsport, from [[Grand Prix motor racing]] to [[touring car racing]]. Alfa Corse was officially formed in the beginning of 1938, after the racing department was moved back from [[Scuderia Ferrari]] to "[[Il Portello]]". E
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• Vel’s Parnelli Jones Racing
  ...driving a VPJ [[Lola Racing Cars|Lola]] car, after leading 191 of the 200 racing laps. Unser repeated the Indy 500 win and added the USAC National Champions ...as gradually developed through 1975. However, Firestone's decision to quit racing at the end of 1974 meant that a major partner was lost. Jones was unable to
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• Bandini-Maserati 1500
  ...''' is a racing car, produced in [[1953]] by the company [[Bandini|Bandini Cars]]. ...Bandini]] and the Italian-American Tony Pompeo, provided for the export of cars with no propeller to be installed in a second time in [[USA | United States
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• Ferrari Dino engine
  ...t the ideal 1.5&nbsp;L engine for use in the [[1958]] [[Formula 2]] [[auto racing]] series. Jano, formerly of [[Alfa Romeo]] and [[Lancia]], pressed for a c ...er of [[Formula 1]], Formula 2, and [[Grand Prix motor racing|Grand Prix]] cars from [[1959]] through the early 1960s. Appearing in [[1958]], it used a 77
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• Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet
  ...oximately 1.67 miles long, thus making it too short for most international racing series. However, the [[FIA]]'s ruling on a track's minimum length is ambigu | [[Team McLaren|McLaren]]-[[Honda Racing F1|Honda]]
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• Gull-wing door
  The most well-known examples of road-cars with gull-wing doors are the [[Mercedes-Benz 300SL]] from the 1950s, the [[ ...then used simple pneumatic struts similar to those found in [[hatchback]] cars to open the doors and dampen the movement of the doors.
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• Jacky Ickx
  ...rabham]]<br>[[Team McLaren|McLaren]]<br>[[WilliamsF1|Williams]]<br>[[Lotus Cars|Lotus]]<br>[[Wolf]]<br>[[Ensign]]<br>[[Ligier]] ...', (born [[January 1]], [[1945]] in [[Brussels]]) is a [[Belgium|Belgian]] racing driver known for his success in [[Formula One]] and his six wins in the [[2
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• Nivelles-Baulers
  ...e [[tarmac]]. Come [[1980]] the circuit was deemed too dangerous for [[car racing]], but [[Motorcycle sport]] continued until [[1981]]. When the circuit lice | [[Lotus Cars|Lotus]]-[[Ford Motor Company|Ford]]
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• Piero Drogo
  ...vice the thriving [[sports car]] industry there. His [[Carrozzeria Sports Cars]] gained some fame later in the decade. He died in a car accident aged 46.
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• Enrico Nardi
  was an Italian racing car driver, engineer and designer. He worked at [[Lancia]] between 1929 and 1937 as a [[truck]] engineer, racing car driver, and later, advisor to [[Vincenzo Lancia]]. He was moderately su
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• 2005 World Touring Car Championship season
  ...ed on November 20 after twenty races. The championship was open to Touring Cars complying with FIA [[Super 2000]] regulations. | Alfa Romeo Racing team
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• Bandini 1000 P
  ...is a race [[car]], built from [[1959]] until [[1965]] by [[Bandini|Bandini Cars]] [[Forlì]]. ...change in the philosophy of approach to the competition of Bandini racing cars. If the tasks: speed, lightness and road holding remains unchanged, differe
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• History of the Alfa Race Engine
  ...Prix racing in the post war era from 1946 to 1951, when Alfa retired from racing. ...r, Gioachino Colombo was asked by Enzo Ferrari to design a [[V-12]] sports racing car. This he did in four months; the 125S became the first Ferrari and the
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• Bandini s.p. 1000
  ...type''' is a racing car built for the season [[1972]] by [[Bandini|Bandini cars]] [[Forlì]]. * [[Bandini|Bandini Cars]]
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• Ivan Capelli
  ...onfaronnaises Sportives|AGS]], [[March Engineering|March]], [[Leyton House Racing|Leyton House]], [[Scuderia Ferrari|Ferrari]] and [[Jordan Grand Prix|Jordan ...g the series with 9 victories. After that he moved with the [[Enzo Coloni Racing Car Systems|Coloni]] team to the European F3 series, and here he was the ch
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• Ferrari Berlinetta Boxer
  ...lso moved its V12 engines to the rear with its [[Ferrari P|P and LM racing cars]], but the [[Ferrari Daytona|Daytona]] was launched with its engine in fron
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• Road America
  *[[Kohler]] International Challenge with Brian Redman(vintage cars) - July 16, 2006 [[Image:Indy cars at Turn Eight at Road America.JPG|thumb|right|Retired [[Champ Car]] racers
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• Baconin Borzacchini
  ...898]] - died [[September 10]], [[1933]], was an Italian [[Grand Prix motor racing]] driver often referred to as Mario Umberto Borzacchini. ...Borzacchini's success ultimately led to an offer to join the [[Maserati]] racing team and driving for them, he won the 1927 "''Terni-Passo della Somma''" an
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• Bandini 1000 V
  ...orts prototype''' is a race [[car]] built in [[1970]] by [[Bandini|Bandini Cars]] [[Forlì]]. ...hat of ''[[Bandini 1000 | 1000/66]]'', although the experience gained from racing, from tests on track and recent birth of ''[[Bandini Saloncino]]'' contribu
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• Bianchi Motorcycles
  ''See info on [[Bianchi]] Cars'' ...lan]]’s Via Nirone in 1885. Bianchi was a prominent name in the motorcycle racing world from 1925 to 1930.
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• Racing flags
  '''Flags''' are traditionally used in [[auto racing]] and similar sports to communicate important messages to drivers. Typicall == Flags in auto racing ==
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• Paul Tracy
  ...n [[Scarborough, Ontario]], [[Canada]]) is a professional driver in [[auto racing]]. His nickname is "NutSack" because as he said on the Mitch Melnick Team 9 ...ng Beach, California]] and at mid-season became a test driver for [[Penske Racing]]. He was scheduled to start a select number of races for Penske in [[1992]
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• Ferrari F2008
  {{Racing car | The '''Ferrari F2008''' is a [[Formula One]] [[motor racing]] car, which [[Scuderia Ferrari]] will use to compete in the [[2008 Formula
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• Race car
  ! colspan=2 |'''Auto racing''' ...rcycle racing]], and it can further include [[motorboat racing]] and [[air racing]]. It is one of the world's most popular [[spectator sport]]s and perhaps t
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• Mosport Park
  ...eld its first major race in [[1961]], the [[Player's 200]], a [[sports car racing|sports car race]] bringing drivers from the world over to rural [[Ontario]] Many racing legends, like Stirling Moss, [[Gilles Villeneuve]], [[Bruce McLaren]] and e
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• Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
  | Most wins constructor || {{flagiconAustria}} [[Red Bull Racing|Red Bull]] (1) | Winning team || [[Red Bull Racing|Red Bull]]-[[Renault F1|Renault]]
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• Demolition Derby
  ...ilized. However, this increased speed, coupled with the fact that compact cars tend to be less crashworthy, makes injuries more frequent. Vehicles from t ...tery]], and occasionally cutting an escape hatch in the roof. To make the cars last longer, they are occasionally pre-bent, [[frames]] notched, rear [[bum
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• Pushrod
  ...t 6,000 RPM to 8,000 RPM in production cars and 9,000 RPM to 10,500 RPM in racing applications. In contrast, many modern DOHC engines may have rev limits fr ...e 'production based' loophole but still design it to be a state of the art racing engine in all other ways, without any of the drawbacks of a real production
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• Ferdinand Porsche
  ...left Austro-Daimler after differences about the future directions of their cars. ...k for Daimler. He constructed more very successful racing cars, dominating racing in the [[1920s in Sports|1920s]]. His idea of a small, light-weight Daimler
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• Brembo
  |Subsid || [[AP Racing]]<br>[[Marchesini]] ...turer of [[automotive]] [[brake]] systems, especially for high-performance cars and motorcycles. It was established in [[Bergamo]], [[Italy]] in [[1961]],
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• Bandini formula junior
  ...g [[car]] model produced from [[1959]] until [[1962]] by [[Bandini|Bandini Cars]] [[Forlì]]. ...ional designed [[Europe]] and [[USA|United States]] to start young drivers racing career, allowing a deserved better visibility beyond national boundaries.
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• Alfa Romeo GTA
  ...Alfa, developed a car for competition close to the road going model. These cars were named GTA instead of GT, the 'A' standing for "Allegerita", Italian fo ...tronger in 1971. But the Giulia sometimes kept up with much bigger engined cars such as the 3 liter [[BMW New Six|CSL BMW's]].
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• Ettore Bugatti
  ...ering in its premium road cars and its success in early [[Grand Prix motor racing]], winning the first ever [[Monaco Grand Prix]]. ...anned a new factory at Levallois in [[Paris]] and designed a series of new cars.
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• Mauro Baldi
  ...m(s) || [[Arrows]], [[Alfa Romeo (Formula One)|Alfa Romeo]], [[Spirit (racing team)|Spirit]] ...for the [[Arrows]], [[Alfa Romeo (Formula One)|Alfa Romeo]] and [[Spirit (racing team)|Spirit]] teams.
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• Piero Taruffi
  ...Rome]], [[October 12]], [[1906]] - died [[January 12]], [[1988]]), was a [[racing driver]] from [[Italy]], and also the father of lady racer Prisca Taruffi. ...er racing motorcycles. He won the [[1932]] [[List of Grand Prix motorcycle racing European Champions|500cc European Championship]] on a [[Norton (motorcycle)
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• International Motorsports Hall of Fame
  ...neer. Although people of many nationalities have been inducted (including racing legends such as Fangio, Moss, Senna) the main focus is on Americans who com ...nduction). They are voted on by a 150-member panel from the worldwide auto racing media.
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• Martin Brundle
  ...(born [[June 1]], [[1959]]) is an [[England|English]] [[Auto racing|motor racing]] and former [[Formula One]] driver known chiefly as the man who ran [[Ayrt ...born at [[King's Lynn]], [[Norfolk, England]]. A very intelligent and fast racing driver, Brundle never really got the breaks at the top level of single seat
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• Lancia LC2
  ...'''Lancia LC2''' (sometimes referred to as a '''Lancia-Ferrari''') was a [[racing car]] built by [[Lancia]] and using an engine built by [[Ferrari]]. It was ...longer eligable for championship points. The Group C regulations required cars to meet certain fuel economy requirements, with teams given a set amount of
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• Pushrod engine
  ...engines and have largely replaced cam-in-block designs in countries where cars are taxed based on [[engine displacement]]. In [[1949]], [[Oldsmobile]] int ...oorer "breathing". Breathing was not greatly emphasized in past production cars because engines could not run long and reliably at high speed due to other
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• Detroit street circuit
  ...[[Detroit, Michigan]]''' hosted [[Formula One]] racing, and later [[CART]] racing, between the 1982 and 1991 seasons. The course was set up near the [[Renais ...naugural [[1982 Detroit Grand Prix|Detroit Grand Prix]] saw [[John Watson (racing driver)|John Watson]] claim victory after starting in 17th place, the lowes
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• Ferrari F2007
  {{Racing car | ...revious designs (notably all his championship winning Ferrari and Benetton cars) all featured a ''single keel''.
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• Anti-lock braking system
  Since its beginnings in production cars in [[1978]] (ABS version 2), it has made considerable progress. The latest ...em. It saw limited automobile use in the [[1960s]] in the [[Ferguson P99]] racing car, the [[Jensen FF]] and the experimental [[all wheel drive]] [[Ford Zodi
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• DOHC
  ...]] [[DOHC]] straight-8 in a [[Bugatti Type 59|Type 59]] [[Grand Prix motor racing|Grand Prix]] racer]] ...were 4-cylinder engines as well: Ford's first DOHC motor was the [[Lotus Cars|Lotus]]-reworked Ford Kent engine 1962, and General Motors' first was the 1
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• Maserati 4CLT/50
  ...War II]], the 4CL was one of the front running models at the resumption of racing in the late 1940s. Experiments with two-stage [[supercharger|supercharging] ...ent of the factory team's 4CLs by the new 4CLT, many examples of the older cars found their way into privateer hands. It was owing to the 4CL's popularity
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• 2005 Monaco Grand Prix
  ...rd]], arriving behind him, swerved and successfully stopped his [[Red Bull Racing|Red Bull]] without damage; however, [[Michael Schumacher]] plowed into Coul | [[Red Bull Racing|Red Bull]]-[[Cosworth]]
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• Ducati Singles
  By [[1954]], Ducati Meccanica SpA was producing 120 bikes a day, but cheap cars were entering the markets, and sales for many motorcycle manufacturers woul ...cal shaft and bevel gears. This bike came to dominate its class in Italian racing. In [[1956]] there was a [[dohc]] 125&nbsp;cc version of the Gran Sport.
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• Consalvo Sanesi
  ...only 3 championship points. He found some success driving in [[sports car racing]], continuing into the mid-1960s. He gave up front line racing following a near-death accident during the 1964 [[12 Hours of Sebring]] rac
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• Alfa Romeo in motorsport
  ...under the name [[Alfa Corse]] or Autodelta) and private entries. The first racing car was made in [[1913]], three years after the foundation of A.L.F.A., the ...immediately after it was founded. [[Giuseppe Merosi]] built very advanced racing car in 1914, named as [[Alfa Romeo Grand Prix|Grand Prix]]. In 1920 [[Giuse
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• Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez
  ...k in 1962, the circuit hosted its first [[Formula One]] [[Grand Prix motor racing|Grand Prix]] the same year, as a non-Championship race. The following year ...pionship [[1962 Mexican Grand Prix]] (Ricardo's brother [[Pedro Rodríguez (racing driver)|Pedro]] would also lose his life behind the wheel years later).
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• Pescara Grand Prix
  ...estigious races of its day. These early races were dominated by home-grown cars and drivers, and [[Alfa Romeo]] in particular was almost unbeatable. The Mi ...patriot [[José Froilán González]] driving one of their [[Ferrari 375|375]] cars.
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• 2008 World Touring Car Championship season
  ...pionship, which was open to [[Super 2000|Super 2000 Cars]] and Diesel 2000 Cars, was composed of the FIA World Touring Car Championship for Drivers and the | &nbsp;{{flagiconUK}} [[James Thompson (racing driver)|James Thompson]]
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• Grand-Am
  ...sanctioning body that was established in 1999 to organize endurance [[road racing]] competitions in [[North America]]. [[Image:GrandAm_LagunaSeca.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Racing action in the 2005 Grand-Am Road & Track 250 at Laguna Seca]]
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• V6
  ...onfiguration. It is the second most common engine configuration in modern cars after the [[straight-4]]; it shares with that engine a compactness very sui ...designed to be narrower than normal for use in small [[front wheel drive]] cars.
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• Tecno
  | Long name || '''Tecno Racing Team''' ...from [[Italy]]. It participated in 10 grands prix, entering a total of 11 cars, and scored one championship point.
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• Nardi
  ...ther smaller cars that had BMW motorcycle engines. At least two additional cars were built 1948, derived from the "Marco" style, one using a Fiat 1100 engi ...a few exceptions including a couple of [[Lancia Aurelia]] based [[concept cars]] in 1955.
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• Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca
  ...ing track (used for both [[auto racing]] and [[Motorcycle sport|motorcycle racing]]) originally built in 1957 near [[Monterey, California|Monterey]], [[Calif ...e held at the raceway, ranging from [[superkart]]s to [[American Le Mans]] racing to music festivals.
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• James Hunt
  ...]] [[REVS (computer game)|REVS]], and later owned the [[Lotus Cars|Lotus]] racing brand after the team left Formula One. ...1970 race at [[Crystal Palace (circuit)|Crystal Palace]] - Hunt took both cars out of the race and then hit Morgan, which earned him severe official disap
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• Ferrari F430
  ...'s chassis is heavily based on its predecessor, the 360. Internally, both cars are referred to with the same number (131), though the F430 has the ''Evolu ...rrari 250 TR 61 Spyder Fantuzzi|250 TR61]] [[24 Hours of Le Mans|Le Mans]] cars of [[Phil Hill]].
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• Ferrari 312T
  ==Racing== ...hard work paid off, for after a slow start in which [[Brabham]], [[Tyrrell Racing|Tyrrell]] and [[McLaren]] put up strong competition, Lauda won 4 out of 5 r
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• Understeer
  ...handling understeer, which is at higher lateral accelerations, and is what racing drivers are talking about when they use the term. It is common practice among automobile manufacturers to configure production cars deliberately to have a slight linear range understeer by default. If a car
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• List of Formula One drivers who never qualified for a race
  ...race]] since [[1950 Formula One season|1950]], yet failed to [[Formula One racing#Qualifying sessions|qualify]] for the race. ...for any race during the entire 1990 & 1991 seasons. Furthermore, Coloni's cars failed to qualify for most races in 1989.
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• Nino Farina
  ...6]]-[[June 30]], [[1966]]) stands out in the history of [[Grand Prix motor racing]] for his much copied and admired 'straight-arm' driving style and his stat ...fa Romeo]], as number two driver to the great [[Tazio Nuvolari]], that his racing career really blossomed. During the late 1930s he won numerous minor Grand
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• Itala
  ..."Avalve" rotary types and at the beginning of WW1, offered a wide range of cars. During the war Itala built aeroplane engines but made a loss producing the After the armistice car production resumed with models based on the pre war cars such as the Tipo 50 25/35hp and a re-appearance of the Avalve in the 4426&n
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• Ferrari 312
  '''Ferrari 312''' is the name of several different [[Ferrari]] race cars which have 3 litre 12-cylinder engines, both in V12 and 180° flat boxer sh Mainly, these are their 1966 to 1980 [[Formula One]] cars, and also their 1969 to 1973 sports prototypes of the [[Ferrari P]] series
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• Buddy Lazier
  | Current series || [[Indy Racing League|IRL]] [[IndyCar Series]] | Current team || [[Hemelgarn Racing]]
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• 1992 Monaco Grand Prix
  | [[Lotus Cars|Lotus]]-[[Ford Motor Company|Ford]] | [[Lotus Cars|Lotus]]-[[Ford Motor Company|Ford]]
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• Mignon
  ...ic sump. In 1932 [[Vittorio Guerzoni]] developed (see [[Taurus]]) a 498 cc racing bike with it's own OHC single cylinder blocks and 174 side valved models as ...commissioned by [[Enzo Ferrari]] (when he led his team car and motorcycle racing) engine he would have to equip its race bikes, but the thing with great reg
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• Aurea
  [[File:Aurea_500RB.jpg|thumb|right|300px|'''An Aurea 500 RB and Dutch racing driver ''[[Hans Herkuleijns]]'' at [[Monza]]''' [http://www.prewarcar.com < ...duction of Aureas stopped around 1926, but the company produced a few more cars from existing parts and maintained parts supply under for the vehicles unde
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• Ferrari 275
  12 lightweight '''GTC''' cars had aluminium bodywork. Twelve were constructed in between the end of the ...weight made a difference of over 150 kg compared to the alloy bodied road cars.
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• Nuerburgring
  ...version called ''GP-Strecke'' is currently used by major and international racing events. However, the older, much longer version of the Ring called the '''' ...rburgring was meant to be a showcase for German automotive engineering and racing talent, and was built with both purposes in mind. Construction of the track
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• Scaglietti
  ...a youth. Scaglietti is credited with the "headrest" bump present on most racing Ferraris of the [[1950s]] and [[1960s]], a design at first despised by Enzo ...1960s]], Scaglietti became the ''[[Carrozzeria]]'' of choice for Ferrari's racing efforts. This began with the [[Ferrari 250 GTO|250 GTO]], the design of wh
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• Hemi engine
  ...ta T engine]] are other well known hemi engines. [[Harry Arminius Miller]] racing engines were also a notable example. ...wer levels it was banned from NASCAR races, though allowed in certain drag racing classes. After the NASCAR ban, Ford continued to produce the 427 SOHC for s
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• Benetton B201
  {{Racing car | ...wer]] and reliability. The first half of the season was a disaster as the cars often struggled to qualify in the top twenty, and could only battle [[Minar
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• List of Formula One constructors
  In [[Formula One]] racing the terms "constructor" and "entrant" have specific and differing meanings. ...entity (e.g. [[Scuderia Ferrari|Ferrari]], [[Toyota F1|Toyota]], [[British Racing Motors|BRM]] etc.) then the make is simply the name of that one constructor
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