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...but [[Dan Gurney]] destroyed the single chassis in private testing and the team was never seen again.

|Team(s):||[[Shadow]], [[Lotus Cars|Lotus]], [[Brabham]] ...hampion [[Nelson Piquet]] (Piquet had left for the [[WilliamsF1|Williams]] team because Brabham boss [[Bernie Ecclestone]] would not match his salary deman

...rticipants race from place to place across parts of [[United Kingdom|Great Britain]]. The latest version, a professional stage race, was first run in [[2004]] *the '''''[[Daily Express]]'' Tour of Britain''' ([[1951]]-[[1955]])

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|Team(s) || [[Brabham]], [[Ligier]], [[Tyrrell]] and [[Team McLaren|McLaren]] ...few championships. At the age of 17 he made the switch to four wheels in Britain's [[Formula Ford]]. Again, he was rewarded with instant success, and in hi

...rmany]] won it with 128 points, 35 points lead ahead [[A1 Team New Zealand|Team New Zealand]]. !Team

...continued to race in both classes, this time with the [[Harley Davidson]] team, winning two Grands Prix in 250cc (Grand Prix of Nations and Czechoslovakia ...82, scoring five victories (GPs of Austria, Netherlands, Yugoslavia, Great Britain and GP of Nations). He was the last Italian rider to win the 500cc crown un

...under the sponsorship of Halifax car dealer Mal Carter and then with Honda Britain. In the 1976 season he had 16 wins. In 1978 he rode 125, 250, 500, 1000cc, ...a Lumpur]] GP. In 1983 he was back for a full season on a factory Honda as team-mate with American [[Freddie Spencer]]. He raced in the 500 class from then

...for the wealthy. It soon hosted its first race, staged by veteran [[Great Britain|British]] drivers (which explains the circuit's corner names, such as [[Dav ! Winning Team

...ennett-190.jpg|right|frame|Magazine spread of England's Gordon Bennett Cup Team, 1903]] ...green]], although the winning Napier of 1902 had already worn Olive Green. Britain had to choose a different colour to its usual national colours of red, whit

...E]]''' ([[September 11]], [[1950]] – [[March 10]], [[2003]]) was a [[Great Britain|British]] former [[List of Grand Prix motorcycle racing World Champions|Wor ...ki]] works team, believing that he was receiving inferior equipment to his team-mates. He shifted to a privateer [[Yamaha Motor Company|Yamaha]] machine,

This first season was won by [[A1 Team France]] on March 12, 2006. !Team

| Champion || {{flagiconGER}} [[A1 Team Germany|Germany]] [[Image:A1 GP Team Nationalities.PNG|thumb|right|A [[world map]] showing the distribution of A

|Team(s) || [[Toyota F1|Toyota]] ...[[1996]], da Matta participated in the [[Formula 3000]] series in [[Great Britain]].

...[[Formula One]] driver for [[2005]] with the [[Jordan Grand Prix|Jordan]] team. He is often given the title of "The Fastest Indian in the World". ...r, he also competed in the Formula Vauxhall Junior championship in [[Great Britain]]. This gave him valuable experience in [[Europe|European]] racing, and he

...en his father died in [[France]] of [[influenza]] during the [[Spanish flu|great epidemic]] while serving with the [[United States Army]] during [[World War ...y]] and the Mountain Championship, and in 1934 formed his own motor racing team, personally driving to victory in the [[South African Grand Prix]]. He also

!No.!!Driver!!Team!!Car | BMW Team UK

|Champion team || N/A The series are based in Europe (with races in [[Great Britain]], [[Germany]], [[Spain]], [[France]], [[Italy]], [[Portugal]] and [[Czech

!Team |2000|| {{flagiconUSA}} [[Chris Horner]]||Mercury Cycling Team

|Record team || [[WilliamsF1|Williams]]-[[Honda]] Brands Hatch is regarded by many as [[United Kingdom|Britain's]] finest race circuit, in terms of both challenge and quality of the spec

!No.!!Driver!!Team!!Car | BMW Team UK

...m not only to paint their cars in a tobacco livery, but also to change the team name accordingly. The British Racing Green vanished soon from the cars of p ...ting colours have since switched, including [[A1 Team Australia]] and [[A1 Team India]].

|Team(s) || [[Team Lotus|Lotus]] ...right from the off. By 1958 Clark was racing for the local Border Reivers team, racing [[Jaguar D-Type]]s and [[Porsche]]s in national events, and winning

...anada]] but later returned. Grant remained close to Reventlow, who spent a great deal of time in the [[Los Angeles, California|Los Angeles]] area. ...e car in America. Shifting operations overseas to [[Britain]], Reventlow's team raced the Scarab cars in Formula One with little success and in 1962 he shu

! Team ...nNetherlands}} [[Trust (electronics company)|Trust]] [[Arden International|Team Arden]]

...first at the end of the course ([[individual time trial|individual]] and [[team time trial]]s are another form of cycle racing on roads). It is one of the ...his is the [[Shropshire Star Newport Nocturne]], which is [[United Kingdom|Britain's]] only floodlit cycle race.

...one race that year to Moss's four. It was sufficient to make Mike Hawthorn Britain's first World Champion. ...Manuel Fangio. It is sometimes debated whether Fangio, one of the all-time great 'gentlemen' of sport, let Moss win in front of his home crowd by yielding t

| {{flagiconUK}} Great Britain ! Team(s)

...s the most interesting new machine at the 1952 show, the Cruiser was not a great success. A couple of thousand were made over a two year period before being ...ents that were to follow. The company soon developed a full-fledged racing team. Italians were avid racing fans and would buy bikes built by winners. To ac

|Record team || [[WilliamsF1|Williams]] ...w Zealand|New Zealand]] won the sprint race and [[Adam Carroll]] from [[A1 Team Ireland|Ireland]] won the feature race.

|Winning team || {{flagiconUK}} [[McLaren]]-[[Mercedes-Benz|Mercedes]] | Pole team || {{flagiconUK}} [[McLaren]]-[[Mercedes-Benz|Mercedes]]

...t [[Circuit Paul Ricard]] on April 6. The fastest driver got number 1, his team-mate number 2, next best driver number 3 etc. ! Team

!No.!!Driver!!Team!!Car | BMW Team UK

Frenchman [[Yvan Muller]] won the Drivers title by 26 points from [[SEAT]] team-mate [[Gabriele Tarquini]], with [[Chevrolet]]'s [[Rob Huff|Robert Huff]] f | rowspan=2| {{flagiconUK}} [[Great Britain]]

...m not only to paint their cars in a tobacco livery, but also to change the team name accordingly. The British Racing Green vanished soon from the cars of p ||GB||[[Great Britain]]||Green (''[[British racing green]]'')||White||[[Jaguar Racing|Jaguar]], [

|Current team || [[Camel Yamaha Team]] ...dium. By the second year, Rossi had been provided a factory Mito by Cagiva team manager [[Claudio Lusuardi]] and cruised to the Italian title.

...Romeo]], [[McLaren]], [[Ligier]], [[Minardi]], [[Brabham]], [[Rial (racing team)|Rial]], [[Scuderia Italia]], [[Jordan Grand Prix|Jordan]], [[Tyrrell Racin ...la 2]] with future [[Team McLaren|McLaren]] boss [[Ron Dennis]]' Project 4 team.

...nadian Terre and the Italian Walter Villa, the Villa 125 G.P won the Great Britain, Canadian and Italian Championships. As with the Villa 250 G.P, the 125cc w ...zzoni Hill Climb on a 125cc Mi-Val, Ing. Taglioni included him in the race team as a rider. In the final classification of the 100cc class, Francesco gaine

...]'' which was derived from the [[Lotus 22]] [[Formula Junior]]. Unlike its great rival as an entry level formula, [[Formula Vee]], the Formula Ford cars use ...h competing in Grands Prix within a year or so of starting Formula Ford in Britain.

! Team | rowspan=2 | {{flagiconITA}} [[Durango (racing team)|Durango]]

..., Alf Medcalf and 'Digger' Pugh demonstrated the art for the first time in Britain. ...Championship, the [[Star Riders' Championship]], was inaugurated in Great Britain in 1929 but was split in to two sections as it was felt that the British ri

...ng. They were determined to have the best [[Grand Prix motorcycle racing]] team in the world and spared no expense on their passion. They achieved this goa ...sleek fuel tank on the 125 race bike. Power was 15&nbsp;bhp @ 10,800 rpms. Britain's Cecil Stanford piloted the new MV 125 to a [[Isle of Man TT]] victory and

| Team(s) || [[Team Lotus|Lotus]], [[Cooper Car Company|Cooper]], [[Lola Cars|Lola]], [[Scuderi | Team(s) || [[Scuderia Ferrari]]<br>[[Lola Cars]]/[[Surtees|Team Surtees]]

! Winning Team | [[Team McLaren|McLaren]]-[[Honda Racing F1|Honda]]

|Team(s):||[[Scuderia Ferrari|Ferrari]], [[Maserati]], [[Lancia]] ...Ascari, Villoresi, and the popular French driver [[Raymond Sommer]] on the team. Ascari finished 2nd in the race and later in the year shared a 2nd place

[[Image:Schumacher and Raikkonen 2004 Britain (crop) 2.JPG|thumb|230px|Michael Schumacher and Kimi Räikkönen at the 200 ...enault]], as well as the poor performance of [[WilliamsF1|Williams]] and [[Team McLaren|McLaren]].

...derby filmed in [[Orlando, Florida]]. [[The Speed Channel]] also has aired Team demolition derbies in 2005. Cable TV's exposure has led to renewed interest [[Great Britain]] has been an exception to this trend. British "[[banger race]]s" (known a

! Team | rowspan=2 | {{flagiconITA}} [[Durango (racing team)|Durango]]

| Manufacturer || {{flagiconFRA}} [[Citroën Total World Rally Team|Citroën]] ...a bad accident at the [[Rally Argentina]] left him to watch compatriot and team-mate [[Timo Salonen]] take the title instead. Italian [[Attilio Bettega]] h

|Team(s) || [[Team McLaren|McLaren]], [[Renault F1|Renault]], [[Scuderia Ferrari|Ferrari]], [[ ...ce a year later, while he was driving for the [[Renault F1|Renault Factory team]].

...anicals. The year 1937 saw the birth of the Squadra Stanguellini, a racing team that was composed of [[Baravelli]] and [[Zanella]] with [[Fiat 500]]'s, Ran ...ini operations were revived in 1946. Vittorio Stanguellini re-launched his team and in 1946 won the Italian National Championship for sportscars, while in

...Engineering]], a successful racing car constructor and Formula One racing team. He looked after legal and commercial issues for the company between 1969 a ...sts]] (BUF), and [[Diana Mitford]]. He was educated in France, Germany and Britain before going on to attend university at [[Christ Church, Oxford|Christ Chur

...0 of its four-wheel drive Model B trucks for the [[United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland|British]] and [[United States|American]] armies during [[World ...standard [[Cosworth]] engine. [[Matra]] also raced a similar MS84, while [[Team McLaren]] tested its design only. All these F1 cars were considered inferio

|Team(s) || [[Brabham]], [[WilliamsF1|Williams]], [[Arrows]], [[Jordan Grand Pri ...rands Hatch]]. In 1985 he moved on to four-wheel single-seater racing with Team [[Van Diemen]] in the [[Formula Ford]] championship, before moving up into

...car)|Santler]] from Malvern is recognised by the Veteran Car Club of Great Britain as having made the first petrol powered car in the country in 1894 followe ...d [[Trim package|trim]], powertrain, electrical and production. The design team under the leadership of the design director will typically comprise of an e

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...rogen powered Wankel engine in the near future. This feature also led to a great deal of interest in the [[Soviet Union]], where high octane gasoline was ra In Britain, [[Norton Motorcycles]] developed a Wankel rotary engine for [[motorcycle]]

...r the V8 engines. The only team to take this option was the [[Toro Rosso]] team, which was the reformed and regrouped Minardi. ...05 championship, they are required to last two full race weekends and if a team changes an engine between the two races, they incur a penalty of 10 grid po

...ace on January 19, 1903.Promotion of the Tour de France certainly proved a great success for the newspaper; circulation leapt from 25,000 before the 1903 To ...Greg LeMond]] did in 1990). Winning a Tour de France stage is considered a great pro cycling achievement, more prestigious than winning most single day race

...n heavily-modified street cars. It is notably popular in [[United Kingdom|Britain]], [[Germany]], [[Scandinavia]], and [[Australia]]. It can basically be con For the casual observer, there can be a great deal of confusion when it comes to classifying closed-wheel racing cars as

...es (Spain which hosts 3 rounds, Qatar, Turkey, China, France, Italy, Great Britain, Netherlands, Germany, Czech Republic, San Marino, Portugal, Japan, Austral ...per weekend was considered a handicap to Michelin riders. The only MotoGP team using [[Dunlop Tyres|Dunlop]]s in 2007, Yamaha Tech 3, will not be using th

...y pre-war technology and material during the two seasons. For instance the team won two championships using only nine pre-war built engine blocks. ...becoming the first English driver to earn a title. The British [[Vanwall]] team took the maiden constructors championship that [[1958 Formula One season|se

...0 of its four-wheel drive Model B trucks for the [[United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland|British]] and [[United States|American]] armies during [[World ...standard [[Cosworth]] engine. [[Matra]] also raced a similar MS84, while [[Team McLaren]] tested its design only. All these F1 cars were considered inferio