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• 1955 Le Mans disaster
  ...the first use of [[disc brake]]s on a car was in a [[Jaguar (car)|Jaguar]] racing in Le Mans. Mercedes-Benz still used drum-brake in 1955, but also used a sp ...owing down ambulances. By order from [[Stuttgart]], the remaining Mercedes cars (driven by Fangio, [[Stirling Moss]] and others) were withdrawn from the ra
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• Alex Zanardi
  ...g the late 1990s. More recently he has attracted widespread praise for his racing comeback in the aftermath of a horrific crash which resulted in him losing Zanardi began racing [[karting|karts]] aged 13. In [[1988]], he joined the [[Italy|Italian]] [[F
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• Formula 2
  '''Formula Two''', abbreviated to '''F2''', is a type of [[formula racing]]. It was replaced by [[Formula 3000]] in 1985, but in 2009 the [[Formula T ...e pinnacle of open-wheeled auto racing, the high performance nature of the cars and the expense involved in the series has always meant a need for a path t
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• Modena (racing team)
  ...te 1990, with former [[Alfa Romeo (Formula One)|Alfa Romeo]] and [[Spirit (racing team)|Spirit]] driver [[Mauro Baldi]] as a proposed backer and driver, and ...91. [[Nicola Larini]] and [[Eric van de Poele]] were signed to drive. Both cars had to face pre-qualifying for the first half of the season and each driver
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• San Marino Grand Prix
  ...n launched a program to try to improve the local economy. Four local motor racing enthusiasts proposed the construction of a new road linking existing public ...cars took place at Imola, as a non-championship event, won by [[Jim Clark (racing driver)|Jim Clark]] for [[Team Lotus|Lotus]]. A further non-championship ev
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• Disc brake
  ...ly adopted. The first modern disc brakes appeared on the [[Jaguar C-Type]] racing car in 1951. In 1950, disc brakes appeared on the first production car, the ...nates a source of heat transfer to the tires, important in [[Formula One]] racing.) Discs have now become standard in most passenger vehicles, though some re
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• Narain Karthikeyan
  ...[Great Britain]]. This gave him valuable experience in [[Europe|European]] racing, and he was keen to return for the following year. ...Ford Zetec series as the number two works Vector driver for the Foundation Racing team. The highlight of the season was a podium finish in a support race for
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• Alfa Romeo Tipo 33
  ! colspan=2 |Alfa Romeo Tipo 33 TT racing at [[Nürburgring]] ...nship]], [[Interserie]] and [[CanAm]] series. A small number of road going cars were derived from it in 1967, called [[Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale]].
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• Front-wheel drive
  ...h front wheel drive cars date to the early days of the automobile. [[Alvis Cars]] of the [[United Kingdom]] introduced a front wheel drive model in 1928, b ...successful models were the 1934 [[Citroën Traction Avant|Traction Avant]] cars from [[Citroën]] in Europe, and the contemporary [[Cord 810|810]] from [[C
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• Benetton B186
  {{Racing car | ...er teams, including [[Alfa Romeo in Formula One|Alfa Romeo]] and [[Tyrrell Racing|Tyrrell]].
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• Eugenio Castellotti
  ...ing the [[Mille Miglia]] race in [[Brescia]] and the Grand Prix for sports cars in [[Rouen, France]]. Castellotti's Ferrari achieved a time over the 210mi ...n Italian family, he acquired a [[Ferrari]] at the age of twenty and began racing [[sports car]]s in [[1952]] He was known for his manner and tailored clothe
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• Alba Engineering
  ...ferring to the engine manufacturer, as required under the regulations, the cars were such regular class winners during the 1983 and 1984 seasons, driven by ...the Alba Momo AR3-Ford during the 1984 and '85 seasons. As with all racing cars, there is some confusion regarding specific chassis/race records. [http://w
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• Seat belt
  ...interior elements of the vehicle or from being thrown from the vehicle. In cars seat belts also prevent rear-seat passengers from crashing into those in th ...ap''': Adjustable strap that goes over the waist. Used frequently in older cars, now uncommon except in some rear middle seats. (also in passenger aircraf
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• Formula One engines
  ...egulation. "Formulas" limiting engine capacity had been used in Grand Prix racing on a regular basis since after [[World War I]]. The engine formulae are div ...mospheric and 1.5 L [[supercharging|supercharged]] engines. Formula 2 cars were allowed, and the World Championship was run under F2 rules in 1952 and
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• Toro Rosso STR1
  | [[Mark Smith (racing engineer)|Mark Smith]]<br>[[Gabriele Tredozi]] ...tonio Liuzzi]], who had started four Grands Prix for the sister [[Red Bull Racing]] team in {{F1|2005}}, and [[Scott Speed]], a débutant who was the first [
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• Faralli & Mazzanti
  ...ing and the experience gained in the construction of many different racing cars, the desire to offer a new service crops up: [[classic car]] restoration, u The two families become good friends, they share the same passion for cars and, most of all, the same vision on life. In particular, the young Walter
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• |Record team2 || [[Chip Ganassi Racing]] ...ivers [[Ricardo Rodríguez (racing driver)|Ricardo]] and [[Pedro Rodríguez (racing driver)|Pedro Rodríguez]].
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• Eifelrennen
  In 1922, all vehicles were allowed, cars, motorbikes, and even bicycles with supporting engines. Over 100 entrants s ...riders disagreed on the best way to make the track safe for both kinds of racing - with [[straw bale]]s or without? As a result, international contenders fo
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• Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps
  ...to its fast, hilly and twisty nature. Spa is a favourite circuit of many racing drivers and fans. ...avery in equal measure to get it right. After a long run from Malmedy, the cars would reach top speed before having to negotiate Masta, a high speed left-r
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• Lancia Alfa-12HP
  ...sepower|HP]]''' (Tipo 51 originally) was the first car made by Lancia. The cars first road tests begun in September 1907 and production started in 1908. [[ ...minute. This model was sold over one hundred copies, car was made also for racing.
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• 12 Hours of Sebring
  ...racing]] course styled after those used in [[Europe]]an [[Grand Prix motor racing]]. The race is now considered one of the premier endurance races in the Uni ...e. Both general admission and, for a fee, reserved camping exists. RVs and cars are allowed into the track. Fans that show up during the week (and in some
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• Hot rod
  '''Hot rods''' are cars which have been customized for performance, and/or appearance. A "Hot Rod" ...[[Wally Parks]] created the National Hot Rod Association [[NHRA]] to bring racing off the streets and onto the tracks. The annual [[California Hot Rod Reuni
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• Ducati car
  ...propulsion engine to use on a racing car, probably destined for Formula 1 racing. Although an engine was built, the project was never completed. The engine ...uilt by Tecno, a company especially famous in the late 60s and 70s for its racing success in Formula 2 championships. The [[Tecno]] team was the starting poi
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• Whitney Willard Straight
  ...[[November 6]], [[1912]] - [[April 5]], [[1979]]) was a [[Grand Prix motor racing]] driver, aviator, businessman, and a member of the prominent [[Whitney fam ...Racing Circuit achieving a speed of 138.7 mph, a record for 5 litre class cars.
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• Life
  |Long name || Life Racing Engines ...acing Car Systems|Coloni]] team, whilst [[Renault F1|Renault]] and [[Honda Racing F1|Honda]] developed V10 engines, propelling the [[WilliamsF1|Williams]] an
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• Dallara
  ...e 1993. Dallara also is the chassis used by almost all teams in the [[Indy Racing League]] and all teams of [[GP2 Series]]. ...d started building chassis for [[sports car]] racing and [[hillclimbing]], racing in the smaller engine classes. In 1978 the company moved to the Italian F3
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• Suzuka Circuit
  '''Suzuka International Racing Course''' ('''Suzuka Circuit''' for short) is a co-host of the [[Formula On ...is a massive test of driver skill and is easily one of the most difficult racing circuits in the world. Nevertheless, the track is loved by drivers and spec
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• Mark Webber
  ...95 Duckhams Formula Ford Festival at [[Brands Hatch]] on his international racing debut. Webber's first year of European racing was successful. He finished second in the British Formula Ford Championship
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• Ferrari 360 Challenge
  ...te whilst oval cooling vanes now surround the engine cover. Inside, carbon racing seats are upholstered in high-grip cloth or leather and fitted either with ...entirely of carbon fibre whilst all carpeting is discarded in favour of a racing-style cabin with just rubber mats for comfort. Located in the centre of the
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• 2006 World Touring Car Championship season
  ...The championship was open to Super 2000, Diesel 2000 and Super Production Cars. | Alfa Romeo Racing team
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• Alfa Romeo GTV6
  ...0&nbsp;L engine in 1987. Approximately 200 were built in South Africa for racing homologation. ...cification for Alfa Romeo, Inc., the North American importer of Alfa Romeo cars.
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• Denny Hulme
  ...ing - instead becoming a hero in CanAm and subsequently Australian Touring Cars. Hulme's untimely death, caused by a heart attack whilst driving a BMW M3 d == Early Racing Career ==
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• United States Grand Prix
  ...]. The race formed part of the [[United States Automobile Club|USAC]] Road Racing Championship and the American [[Chuck Daigh]] won in a [[Scarab (constructo ...circuit to safely handle the increasingly faster and stiffer ground effect cars of the era led to the Glen's exit from the Formula One calendar after [[Ala
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• Ferrari F2012
  {{Racing car The '''Ferrari F2012''' is a [[Formula One]] [[racing car]] designed by [[Scuderia Ferrari]] for the [[2012 Formula One season]].
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• Mil Milhas Brasil
  ...e language|Portuguese]]) is a [[sports car racing|sports car]] [[endurance racing (motorsport)|endurance race]] held annually in [[Brazil]] since 1956. ...was held on [[November 24]]&ndash;[[November 25|25]], 1956 with 31 sports cars competing at the [[Autódromo José Carlos Pace|Interlagos]] circuit.
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• Eddie Irvine
  ...(b. [[10 November]] [[1965]], [[Newtownards]]) is a former [[Formula One]] racing driver from [[Northern Ireland]]. ...wn]]. Irvine was influenced by his parents, who are also involved in motor racing. His father, Edmund Sr., and his sister, Sonia (now a physiotherapist), wor
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• Engine tuning
  ...[[automobile|car]] in general, originating with the development of early [[racing car]]s, and later, with the post-war [[hot-rod]] movement. ...lar tasks on all engines and the final but essential steps in setting up a racing engine. On modern engines some or all of these tasks are automated.
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• Fondmetal
  ...awned by [[Gabriele Rumi]]'s Fondmetal alloy wheels company. Rumi, a motor racing enthusiast, was a regular sponsor of Italian teams in various classes. In t ...eing even worse than those of its fellow back row contenders [[Enzo Coloni Racing Car Systems|Coloni]] or [[Automobiles Gonfaronnaises Sportives|AGS]].
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• Ferrari 330
  |Predecessor:||[[Ferrari 250#Sports cars|250 GT Spyder]] The '''Ferrari 330''' cars are the successor of [[Ferrari 250]], first introduced by [[Ferrari]] in [[
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• Minardi M198
  ...rest of the field and was involved in a season-long battle with [[Tyrrell Racing|Tyrrell]], beating the British team on occasion. {{F1 cars 1998}}
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• Marco Andretti
  | Current series || [[Indy Racing League|IRL]] [[IndyCar Series]] | Current team || [[Andretti Green Racing]]
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• Derek Bell (auto racer)
  ..., [[Surtees]] and [[Tecno]] teams. Bell was very successful in [[sportscar racing]], winning 5 times at Le Mans. He started racing in 1964 with a [[Lotus Cars|Lotus]] Seven. He graduated to [[Formula 3]] in the following year and in 1
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• Vittorio Brambilla
  Born in [[Monza]], Brambilla began racing motorcycles in 1957 and won the Italian national 175 cc title in 1958. Befo ==Formula Three, Formula Two, Sports cars==
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• Maserati MC12
  ...(for [[homologation]]) from which they developed a [[FIA GT Championship]] racing variant. Despite Maserati calling it a [[grand tourer]], the MC12 qualifies ...the FIA GT toward the end of the 2004 season winning their only race. The racing MC12's were also entered into the [[American Le Mans Series]] races in [[20
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• Alfa Romeo 2500
  ...5–1954 by Alfa Romeo. 6C refers to to a straight 6 engine. Bodies to these cars were made by coachbuilders like: James Young, [[Zagato]] ,[[Carrozzeria Tou ...0 model with 3L engine. It wasn't until 1952 as CM version was produced to racing purpose, this car had 3.5L engine and was made in four different coupe vers
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• Bandini 1100 Siluro
  The '''Bandini 1100 torpedo''' is a racing car model produced from [[1947]] to [[1949]] by the company [[Bandini|Bandi This was the first Bandini created especially for racing. The style and forms were rated for pure speed, performance and lightness.
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• Bandini 750 sport internazionale
  ...s a racing [[car]] built from [[1957]] until [[1961]] by [[Bandini|Bandini Cars]]. ...ar of soap was much in demand [[USA | USA]] where it was used both as auto racing that as "out of range" to be submitted to the streets in the city.
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• Eastern Creek Circuit
  ...operated by the [http://www.eastern-creek-raceway.com/ardc.htm Australian Racing Drivers Club]. The track is used for national Australian races for cars, bikes and [[superkart]]s. Eastern Creek formerly hosted the final round o
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• Lancia Delta S4
  ...mpeted in the [[World Rally Championship]] in 1985 and 1986, until Group B cars were banned from competition by the [[FIA]]. The car replaced and was an ev ...HF GRIFONE in ESSO livery. The factory supported Jolly Club team also ran cars in TOTIP livery, one of which was for Dario Cerrato.
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• American Championship Car Racing
  ...p Car World Series and the Indy Racing League see [[Champ Car]] and [[Indy Racing League|IRL]].'' ...ship for drivers of single seater (commonly referred to as [[open wheel]]) cars.
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• Alfa Romeo Tipo 33/3
  The '''Alfa Romeo Tipo 33''' was a [[sports car racing]] prototype raced by the [[Alfa Romeo]] factory team between 1967 and 1977. A small number of road going cars were derived from it in 1967, called [[Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale]]
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• De Tomaso
  Originally, De Tomaso produced various prototypes and racing cars, including a [[Formula 1]] car for [[Frank Williams]]'s team in 1970. == De Tomaso sports cars ==
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• Lancia Monte Carlo
  Above all else, rust is the number one problem facing these cars. A rust free Monte Carlo or Scorpion is truly a remarkable find. For every problem with the cars, there is a documented solution. Replacement panels are being produced. P
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• Toro Rosso STR2
  ...ted high-pressure hydraulic system for power shift and clutch operation AP Racing triple-plate-type clutch ...stone]] Potenza<br>AVUS Racing Front: 12.0 to 12.7in x 13in Wheels<br>AVUS Racing Rear: 13.7in x 13in Wheels
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• Ohc
  ...x|[[DOHC]] [[straight-8]] in a 1933 [[Bugatti Type 59]] [[Grand Prix motor racing|Grand Prix]] racer]] ...d. While the technology was used at first in limited production and sports cars, the Fiat group is historically credited as the first car company to use a
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• John Surtees
  ...Grand Prix motorcycle racing season|1952]] - [[1960 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season|1960]] ...59 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season|1959]],[[1960 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season|1960]]
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• Car tuning
  Car tuning is related to [[auto racing]], although most performance cars never compete. Rather they are built for the pleasure of owning and driving ...for a sound system, or taking out the front seats and replacing them with racing seats - commonly known as bucket seats.
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• Maserati
  ...manufacturer of [[automobile racing|racing cars]] and [[sports car|sports cars]], established in 1914 in [[Bologna]]. The company's headquarters are now i ...e other brothers, Bindo, Ernesto and Ettore, kept the firm going, building cars that won races.
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• Jim Clark
  ..., [[1968]]) was a [[Scotland|Scottish]] [[Formula One]] (F1) [[Auto racing|racing driver]]. Twice World Champion, he was the dominant driver of his era. ...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 18 race
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• Spa-Francorchamps
  ...[[Eau Rouge corner|Eau Rouge complex]]. Spa is a favourite circuit of many racing drivers and fans. ...ations made to the circuit, and the high downforce of modern [[Formula One cars]]. Still, a loss of control in this section often leads to very heavy shunt
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• Ermini
  |Wheels || OZ Racing – front 7,5/17, rear 8,5/17 ...reet n°7 which become the center for preparation of local gentlemen racing cars.
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• Colombo
  ...the [[Tripoli Grand Prix]]. In 1946, at the end of the war, the 158 starts racing again successfully, until in 1950 it wins the World Formula 1 title. [http:
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• Columbus
  ...icycles motorcycles (Guzzi was winning with frames made of Colombo tubes), cars and aeroplanes. Cooperation with Gianni Caproni goes back to that period. U ...rari, Maserati and Lancia. Fangio, Ascari and Villoresi therefore raced in cars with Colombo chassis. The passion for cycling throughout this context remai
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• Bugatti
  ...he company is legendary for producing some of the best [[sports car|sports cars]] in the world. The original Bugatti failed with the advent of World War I ...ering in its premium road cars and its success in early [[Grand Prix motor racing]], winning the first ever [[Monaco Grand Prix]]. The company's success culm
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• De Sanctis
  ...''De Sanctis''' also produced some 'road' cars, really meant for sportscar racing. One such car was presented at the Turin Motorshow in 1966 and had a mid-mo ...on his growing tuning and preparation business. Formula Junior, F2 and F3 cars followed, before in 1964 he turned more to sportscars. Engines included [[A
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• Countach
  ...ise the wedge-shaped, sharply angled look popular in many high performance cars since. ...ten on their list of [[Sports Car International Top Sports Cars|Top Sports Cars of the 1980s]].
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• 2006-07 A1 Grand Prix season
  ...cond A1 Grand Prix season. All teams used a control chassis ([[Lola Racing Cars|Lola]]), engine ([[Zytek Engineering|Zytek]]) and tyre ([[Cooper Tire & Rub |[[Alan Docking Racing]]
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• Brake fade
  type formerly used on most cars and still used on many trucks, ...ations (such as [[Bombardier BiLevel Coach| Bombardier Bi Level]] commuter cars), only one disk is used, mounted on the axle end outside the truck frame. H
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• 1000km Nürburgring
  ...'''ADAC 1000km Nürburgring''' is an [[Endurance racing]] and [[Sports car racing]] event on the [[Nürburgring]] in Germany, organized by the [[ADAC]] since In 2000, the 1000&nbsp;km were resumed, with new competitive cars of BMW and Audi.
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• All wheel drive
  ...s better control on slick ice and is an important part of [[Rallying|rally racing]] on mostly-paved roads. ...ipping side as it delivers to the slipping side. Most [[Audi]] [[Quattro]] cars, notably excluding the [[Audi A3|A3]] and [[Audi TT|TT]], use a center Tors
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• Toro Rosso STR4
  {{Racing car | {{F1 cars 2009}}
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• Ferrari 250 LM
  ...oducing [[MR layout|mid-engined]] racing cars in [[1963]]. Although these cars shared their names (based on engine displacement) with road models, they we ...50 P''' racer was almost entirely unrelated to the other [[Ferrari 250|250 cars]]. It was a mid-engined sports car racer with a [[Ferrari 250#250 Testa Ro
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• Champcars
  | category || [[Open wheel car|Open wheel racing]] ...p Auto Racing Teams (CART), the [[Championship Racing League]], the [[Indy Racing League]], and the Champ Car World Series (CCWS).
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• Coggiola
  ...e more than 200 scale models and 120 show- [[prototypes]] but also concept cars, luxury limousines, light truck cabins, helicopters and light airplanes. ...the changes to the international sports regulations prevented the debut in racing, but the six copies of that version still exist. The engine of the first ge
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• Maserati 8CM
  [[Category:Racing cars]]
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• Front wheel drive
  ...cessful models were the [[1934]] [[Citroën Traction Avant|Traction Avant]] cars from [[Citroën]] in Europe, and the contemporary [[Cord 810|810]] from [[C ...of the [[Ford Taurus]] bringing front wheel drive to prominence in midsize cars. By the mid 1980s, most formerly rear wheel drive Japanese models were fro
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• Minardi PS01
  {{Racing car | Despite this lack of preparation, the cars were surprisingly competitive, with Marques only failing to qualify once an
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• ASA
  ...ortion of the business. Sr. Ferrari envisioned producing 100 of the small cars per week. His management team disagreed with an ambitious launch schedule. ...r eroding their market image as the most powerful, fastest production [[GT cars]] in the world. Price was a problem.
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• Gerhard Berger
  ...[[Wörgl]] is a popular [[Austria]]n [[Grand Prix motor racing|Grand Prix]] racing driver. With 210 Grand Prix starts to his name, Berger has driven more [[Fo ...start of the race in which the world title would be decided that year. The cars roaring by at the track and I snoring in the cabin, can you imagine it?"
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• Ferrari F40
  ...reat deal of heat. In consequence, the car was somewhat like an open-wheel racing car with a body. It had a partial undertray to smooth airflow beneath the r ...although newer windows that could be rolled down were installed into later cars and the F40 did without a [[catalytic converter]] until 1990 when [[United
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• Ferrari P
  The '''Ferrari P''' series were prototype sports cars in the 1960s and early 1970s. ...ominating F1, [[Ferrari]] began producing [[MR layout|mid-engined]] racing cars in [[1960]] with the [[Ferrari Dino]]-V6-engine [[Formula 2]] 156, which wo
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• Chris Amon
  ...h]], [[Matra]], [[Tecno]], [[Tyrrell]], [[BRM]], [[Ensign]], [[Walter Wolf Racing|Wolf]] ...be one of the best drivers never to win a championship [[Grand Prix motor racing|Grand Prix]] (GP). His reputation for bad luck was such that fellow driver
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• Ferrari Modulo
  ...ne]]d studies based on one of the twenty-five [[Ferrari 512|512 S]] racing cars that Ferrari built for [[homologation]] purposes. * [http://www.paolomartindesigner.com/gallery.new/view.asp?nid=10&cgallery=Cars Ferrari Modulo at Paolo Martin's web site]
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• 24 Hours of Daytona
  ...historical title, the '''24 Hours of Daytona''') is a 24-hour [[sports car racing|sports car]] [[endurance race]] held annually at [[Daytona International Sp ...]s were driven by [[privateer (motorsport)|privateer]]s, but these 1600 cc cars were considered rather underpowered for a relatively short and fast race de
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• Chiribiri
  The racing debut of the Monza GT model in the hands of Ada Chiribiri, Amadeo Chiribiri In 1921 Amadeo Chiribiri, racing under the pseudonym of ''Deo'', won the 'Coppa della Cascine' in [[Florence
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• Carlos Reutemann
  ...:carlos_reutemann.jpg|framed|Carlos Reutemann in 1980, near the end of his racing career]] ...", was an [[Argentina|Argentine]] [[Formula One]] [[List of racing drivers|racing driver]] from [[1972]] through [[1982]], and then became a prominent [[poli
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• Minardi PS03
  {{Racing car | {{F1 cars 2003}}
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• Brands Hatch
  |Events || [[Pickup Truck Racing]]; [[Formula One]]; [[British Formula Three Championship|British F3]]; [[Fo '''Brands Hatch''' is a [[motor racing]] circuit in [[Kent]], [[England]]. The name of the circuit is thought to d
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• 2006 Monaco Grand Prix
  |Third Team || [[Red Bull Racing|Red Bull]]-[[Scuderia Ferrari|Ferrari]] ...of [[Jarno Trulli]] engine failure to finish in third, scoring [[Red Bull Racing]]'s first ever podium finish.
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• SPA 24 Hours
  The '''Spa 24 Hours''' is an [[endurance racing]] event held annually in [[Belgium]] at the [[Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps] ...h and a 1000km race is held at Spa, as the [[1000km Spa]] for [[sports car racing]] were introduced in 1966.
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• Hungarian Grand Prix
  ...s and the ensuing [[World War II|war]] meant the end of [[Grand Prix motor racing]] in the country for fifty years. ...sty [[Hungaroring]] near [[Budapest]], the race has been a mainstay of the racing calendar. Run in the heat of a central European summer, it also holds the
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• Tripoli Grand Prix
  ...0 following the onset of [[World War II]]. Part of the [[Grand Prix motor racing|Grand Prix circuit]], the race was first held on a 71.10 kilometer road cou ...n and they turned the event into a ''Voiturette'' race for smaller, 1500cc cars. Still, a specially-built W165 Voiturette Mercedes driven by [[Hermann Lan
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• Minardi M01
  ...with Arrows but ahead of the well-funded and resourced [[British American Racing]] team. {{F1 cars 1999}}
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• Ferrari F10
  {{Racing car The '''Ferrari F10''' was a [[Formula One]] [[motor racing]] car built by [[Scuderia Ferrari|Ferrari]] to compete in the [[2010 Formul
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• Lancia Montecarlo
  Cars from the first series, which were produced from 1975 to 1978, were known as ...s common and increases as the bushings wear (a common trait in mid-engined cars). The rear crossmember is a design flaw; the metal used was too thin and i
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• Shanghai International Circuit
  ...nal Circuit''' (Shànghǎi Guójì Sàichēchǎng) is a [[China|Chinese]] [[motor racing]] venue, situated in the district of [[Jiading]] near [[Shanghai]] in the [ ...a long back straight followed by a [[hairpin turn]]. Current-generation F1 cars can easily surpass 300km/h on the long straight between corners 13 and 14.
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• Fuji Speedway
  Fuji remained a popular [[sports car racing]] venue and was often used for national races. Speeds continued to be very The long pit straight also has also been utilised for [[drag racing]]. [[NHRA]] exhibitions were run in 1989, and in 1993 [[Shirley Muldowney]]
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• Fiat 8V
  ...iat]]s (but many parts were made by [[Siata]] and they used them for their cars). The 8V was developed by [[Dante Giacosa]] and the stylist [[Fabio Lucio R ...cars had a factory produced bodywork by [[Carozzeria Speciale FIAT]]. Some cars had the bodywork done by other [[Italian]] [[coachbuilders]]. [[Carozzeria]
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• Frank Williams
  ...]], [[1942]]) is founder and manager of the [[WilliamsF1]] [[Formula One]] racing team. ...rk as a traveling grocery salesman, Williams founded Frank Williams Racing Cars in [[1966]]; he ran drivers [[Piers Courage]], [[Richard Burton]], [[Tetsu
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• 24 Hours Spa
  The '''Total 24 Hours of Spa''' is an [[endurance racing]] event held annually in [[Belgium]] at the [[Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps] ...h and a 1000km race is held at Spa, as the [[1000km Spa]] for [[sports car racing]] were introduced in 1966.
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• Maserati Motorcycles
  :''For the cars, go to'' [[Maserati]] .../TV'' and ''T2/GTS'' (a racing version that also participated in Formula 3 racing, 1957).
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• Andrea de Adamich
  '''Andrea de Adamich''' (born [[October 3]], [[1941]]) is a former [[racing driver]] from [[Italy]]. He participated in 34 World Championship [[Formul Currently, he is the vice-president of N. Technology which prepares race cars for [[Alfa Romeo in motorsport|Alfa Romeo]].
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• Ferrari 250
  Most 250 road cars share the same two wheelbases, 2400&nbsp;mm for short wheelbase (SWB) and 2 ...guar XK straight-6]] The light V12 propelled the small Ferrari 250 racing cars to victory after victory.
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• Phil Hill
  ...to racing, working as a mechanic on other drivers' cars. Hill began racing cars at an early age, going to [[England]] as a [[Jaguar (car)|Jaguar]] trainee ...d to [[sports car racing]] with [[Ford Motor Company]] and the [[Chaparral Cars]] of [[Jim Hall (race car driver)|Jim Hall]].
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• Ferrari 500 Mondial
  ...erraris is that they lacked the hood scoops common on V12 models. The V12 cars used [[carburettor|downdraft carburettors]] located centrally in the "valle ...ced the new four-cylinder 625 TF and 735 S models. With this profusion of cars, Ferrari was able to sweep the first running of the sportscar championship.
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• Jacques Villeneuve
  ...euve''' (born [[April 9]], [[1971]]) is a [[Canada|Canadian]] [[automobile racing]] driver, and winner of [[Formula One]] and [[Champ Car]] championships and ...hip. In [[1993]], Jacques moved to the North American [[Toyota]] Atlantic racing series, where he won five races. He moved to Champ Car in [[1994]], and wa
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• Alfa Romeo 1750 Drophead
  ...the highly successful twin cam [[supercharged]] competition version, these cars show the same quality of build together with a not inconsiderable 70mph per ...y a six-cylinder [[passenger car]] that would have much in common with its racing car sibling.
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• Lamborghini Countach
  ...ise the wedge-shaped, sharply angled look popular in many high performance cars since. ...ten on their list of [[Sports Car International Top Sports Cars|Top Sports Cars of the 1980s]].
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• Ferrari Monza
  ...erraris is that they lacked the hood scoops common on V12 models. The V12 cars used [[carburettor|downdraft carburettors]] located centrally in the "valle ...ced the new four-cylinder 625 TF and 735 S models. With this profusion of cars, Ferrari was able to sweep the first running of the sportscar championship.
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• Engine Control Unit
  ...T), the level of boost maintained by the [[turbocharger]] (in turbocharged cars), and control other peripherals. ...gramming changed through the OBD port. Automotive enthusiasts with modern cars take advantage of this technology when tuning their engines. Rather than u
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• Indy Racing League
  [[Image:irl_logo.jpg|120px|center|Indy Racing League Logo]] |Sport || [[Auto racing]]
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• Autosud
  ...ish and French engines which would also qualify. The Italians quickly made cars for the new formula, and the first race was held on January 1958 at [[Monza ...unior. Around the corner would be detours into the wonderful world of kart racing, which ironically, turned out to be the real training class for future Form
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• Ludovico Scarfiotti
  | Video || '''Lodovico Scarfiotti racing at Targa Florio 1966''' .... Immediately after he debuted in [[Grand Prix motor racing|Grands Prix]] racing on [[23 June]], later participating in 12 World Championship races. He won
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• B Engineering
  ...team of engineers who have left their work on the history of GT and racing cars . Through this emblematic creation we wish to express and share with all en .... In fact, these local GT manufacturers manage to produce as many prestige cars as all of their competitors put together.
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• Dagrada
  Angelo '''Dagrada''' built a number of F Junior cars in Milan during the early days of the formula, they had a very short wheelb ...coctions. Among the fastest, and certainly the loudest, are the eleven (?) cars built by Angelo Dagrada of [[Milan]].
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• Alfa Romeo 33
  ...reliable electrics and tendencies to rust (a frequent complaint on Italian cars in general at the time). The 33 has a unique place in Alfa Romeo history - Nearly 1 million of these cars were produced internationally, and it is probably the most common Alfa Rome
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• Polski Fiat 125p
  ...Italy commencing on the 28 November 1967. By the end of the year, 75 such cars were assembled. ===The cars===
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• Ferrari Colombo engine
  [[Ferrari]]'s earliest cars used engines designed by [[Gioacchino Colombo]], who had formerly designed ...ntino Grand Prix]] on [[September 5]], 1948, and the company persevered in racing.
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• Franco Scaglione
  ...y [[Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale]], said by many to be one of the most beautiful cars ever made. *Fiat-Siata 208 CS sports racing Bertone
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• Alfa Romeo Sprint
  ==Racing== ...years. Still, Alfa Sprints are being used in significant numbers as racing cars, mostly in historic cups or hill climbing races, its popularity mainly due
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• Juan Manuel Fangio
  .... The outbreak of [[World War II]] halted his rise, and he could not begin racing in [[Europe]] until 1947. Juan Manuel Fangio, unlike most later Formula One drivers, started his racing career at a mature age and was the oldest driver in many of his races. Duri
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• Drifting (motorsport)
  ...have intentionally used [[oversteer]] in motorsports such as [[dirt track racing]], [[motorcycle speedway]], and [[rallying]]. Early [[Grand Prix]] drivers ...f drifting techniques in the 1970's. He was famous for hitting the [[apex (racing)|apex]] (the point where the car is closest to the inside of a turn) at hig
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• Lancia
  ...t Group]] in 1969. The company has a long history of producing distinctive cars and also has a strong rally heritage. Modern Lancias are seen as presenting ...n]] by [[Vincenzo Lancia]] and his friend Claudio Fogolin, both being Fiat racing drivers, as Lancia & C. The first Lancia automobile the "[[Lancia Alfa-12HP
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• Ferrari Dino
  ...m [[1968]] to [[1976]]. The Dino name was retired by [[1976]], though the cars remained in production. It was created as an attempt to produce a relative ...r six on the list of [[Sports Car International Top Sports Cars|Top Sports Cars of the 1970s]]. ''[[Motor Trend|Motor Trend Classic]]'' named the 206/246
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• Anzani
  ...i]], which produced [[proprietary]] engines for [[aircraft]], [[Automobile|cars]], [[boats]], and [[motorcycles]] in factories in Britain, France and Italy ...his native Italy, Anzani moved to France where he became involved in cycle racing. He moved on to motor cycles and designed and built a record breaking light
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• Adelaide Street Circuit
  ...led the [[Adelaide 500]] since [[1999]] on a shorter variant of the track. Cars race clockwise around the circuit. ...] straight is inside the [[Victoria Park, Adelaide|Victoria Park]] [[horse racing]] track. The buildings and grandstands are temporary and removed so that sp
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• Cisitalia
  ...] industrialists with a passion for motor sport yearned to build their own cars. The former football star became a very capable amateur racing driver, contesting the [[Mille Miglia]] between 1929 and 1938, during which
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• Autobianchi
  ...handful of models during its lifetime, which were almost exclusively small cars, with the biggest being the short-lived [[Autobianchi A111]], a [[small fam ...(mechanics)|differential]] (final drive) that has become prevalent in its cars today. This car competed with the [[Innocenti]]-built [[Mini]], which was t
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• 1955 Monaco Grand Prix
  | [[Hersham and Walton Motors|HWM]]-[[Alta auto racing team|Alta]] ...al problems at Monaco, the [[24 hours of Le Mans#History|worst accident in racing history]] involved a Mercedes
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• Maserati 250F
  1957 - works cars - [[V12]] ...car made by [[Maserati]] of [[Italy]], used in '2.5 litre' [[Formula One]] racing (thus, the '250' and 'F'). 26 examples were made in total. It was introduce
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• Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione
  ...hese 6C 2500 models were among the last vehicles with links to the pre-war cars. ! Number of cars
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• Gilco
  ...ri 250|250MM]], [[Ferrari 500|500S]], [[Ferrari 250 GT|250GT]] and some F1 cars). Other car companies followed, including [[Cisitalia]], [[Fiat]], [[Stangu Gilco also construced a very small number of their own cars, and also built chassis' for private customers, mainly in the 750 and 1100
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• Giotto Bizzarrini
  ...his ideas and technical solutions. For one of the most successful Ferrari racing series, the [[Ferrari 250]], Bizzarrini worked hard to develop the chassis, ...a top contender in the tracks, and Enzo Ferrari wanted to assure that his racing team did not suffer another loss as it had in the 1959 [[24 Hours of Le Man
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• Grand Prix motor racing
  '''Grand Prix motor racing''' has its roots in organized automobile racing that began in France as far back as 1894. It quickly evolved from a simple ==Organized Racing==
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• François Cévert
  ...the early 1970s. In the tumultuous, tragic arena that was [[Formula One]] racing at the time, few showed more flair and promise, and no one ended his career In [[1971]], with the Tyrrell team now building their own cars, Cévert finished second in [[French Grand Prix|France]] and Germany, both
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• Ferrari P4/5
  ...ness." indicating that Pininfarina is interested in producing other unique cars. Glickenhaus replied that he would like a modern [[Ferrari P]] and in June ...enhaus requested, however it has been called a "rolling history of Ferrari-racing-DNA" sharing elements from several historic Ferrari vehicles, not just the
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• Circuit Park Zandvoort
  ...imate Masters of Formula 3]], where [[Formula 3]] cars of several national racing series compete with each other (originally called Marlboro Masters, before ...1967 is modeled in detail and can be driven in the [[Grand Prix Legends]] racing simulation for X86-based pc's. This was later converted to NASCAR 4, NASCAR
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• Car classification
  Examples of city cars: ...[hatchback]]s and the smallest [[sedan]]s. These vehicles are the smallest cars widely sold in the North American market. They have usually three, four or
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• Indianapolis Motor Speedway
  ...red;"|'''Indy, The Brickyard,<br>The Greatest Race Course in the World,<br>Racing Capital of the World''' |Major events || '''[[Indy Racing League|IRL]] [[IndyCar|IndyCar Series]]''' - [[Indianapolis 500|Indianapoli
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• Turbo-Hydramatic
  By [[1980]], usage in GM passenger cars was on a decline because of the 1973 Arab Oil Embargo, when the Hydramatic ...ransmissions are very popular in drag racing, monster truck racing and mud racing due to their great strength. Much of this strength comes from the use of a
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• Sway bar
  ...points. Some anti-roll bars, particularly those intended for use in [[auto racing]], are adjustable, allowing their stiffness to be altered by increasing or .... This can be used to advantage, in fact many front wheel drive production cars will lift a wheel when cornering hard, in order to overload the other wheel
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• Mika Häkkinen
  |Team(s) || [[Lotus Cars|Lotus]], [[Team McLaren|McLaren]] ...[[Vantaa|Helsingin maalaiskunta]]) is a [[Finland|Finnish]] [[auto racing|racing driver]] and two-time [[Formula One]] champion. He was [[Michael Schumacher
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• 1000km Monza
  The '''1000km Monza''' is an [[Endurance racing]] and [[Sports car racing]] event at [[Autodromo Nazionale Monza]] in Italy. Until 1969, the steeply banked oval was also used, with chicanes to slow cars down. A lap was 10,1 km long, about twice as long as the regular "flat" cir
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• Volpini
  Volpini was initially involved in the lower classes of [[Formula racing]], such as [[Formula Junior]] and [[Formula Three]]. Volpini joined forces Instead, they continued to make cars for [[Formula Junior]] and [[Formula Three]]. One of the customers was [[Lo
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• Graphite-reinforced plastic
  ...d in the "safety cell" monocoque chassis assembly of high-performance race cars. ...team, long at the forefront of development of carbon fiber technology for racing vehicles, discovered a loophole in the Formula One rule book. Ferrari deve
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• Serenissima
  ...] company, [[ATS]]. Thereafter, [[Enzo Ferrari]] would no longer sell his cars to Serenissima, so the company turned to [[De Tomaso]], ATS, and [[Maserati ...its way into a single-seat closed sports car built by [[Carrozzeria Sports Cars]] in [[1969]]. The final Serenissima car was designed by [[Ghia]] that sam
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• Maserati Biturbo
  ...charger]]s (of somewhat smaller dimensions than the [[BMW 3 Series]] (E21) cars of the time) and a luxurious interior. ...was originally produced (to avoid the 38% sales tax imposed at the time on cars displacing more than 2000 cc). The aluminum 90 degree [[SOHC]] V6 engine wa
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• Maserati 4CL/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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• List of Le Mans 24h winners
  ...of Le Mans]]''' (''24 heures du Mans'') is the world's oldest [[Sports car racing|sports car]] [[endurance race]] and one of the most famous and influential | {{flagiconDEU}} [[Joest Racing|Audi Sport North America]]
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• Andrea Moda Formula
  ...manufacturer from [[Italy]]. In September 1991 he bought the [[Enzo Coloni Racing Car Systems|Coloni]] F1 team after [[Pedro Chaves]] had failed to pre-quali ...a new team. In [[Mexico]] the team arrived with all its equipment but the cars were still being built and neither ran. At the [[1992 San Marino Grand Prix
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• Targa Florio
  ..., Sicily|Palermo]]. Founded in 1906, it used to be the oldest [[sports car racing]] event, part of the World Championship until 1973. While also a whole tour ...ns]] nor the [[Mille Miglia]] had been established yet. [[Grand Prix motor racing|Grand Prix]] races were still isolated events, not a series like today's F1
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• List of 24 Hours of Le Mans fatal accidents
  ...uerth's body, Fairfield ran into the wreckage of the Bugatti. Two further cars impacted Fairfield's Frazer Nash. Kippeurth died in the road. ...|René Bonnet]] Aérodjet LM6 of Jean-Pierre Manzon struck into the [[Jaguar Cars|Jaguar]] and was left sitting in the middle of the track as the [[Alpine (c
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• Fiat 24-32 HP
  In 1902 Fiat introduced racing version the 24 HP 1902 Corsa. ...he pattern for Fiats over the next three years. Production in 1903 was 135 cars, but profitability was yet to come, as losses in 1900 and 1901 had been fol
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• Alfa Romeo 6C
  ...5–1954 by Alfa Romeo. 6C refers to to a straight 6 engine. Bodies to these cars were made by coachbuilders like: James Young, [[Zagato]] ,[[Carrozzeria Tou ...r, Europe would find itself at war. Both racing and the market for private cars would disappear by 1915 when Italy joined the fighting.
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• Luigi Villoresi
  ...[[1997]]) was an Italian [[Grand Prix motor racing]] driver who continued racing on the [[Formula One]] circuit at the time of its inception. ...uth African Grand Prix]] but the onset of [[World War II]] interrupted his racing career. At war's end, he returned to race for Maserati until 1949 when he s
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• Supercharger
  In cars, the device is used to increase the "effective [[engine displacement|displa ...ity and cost have largely relegated the supercharger to pricey performance cars.
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• Ferrari F310
  ...rrari F310''', and its evolution, the '''F310B''', was the [[Formula One]] racing car with which the [[Scuderia Ferrari|Ferrari]] team competed in the {{F1|1 ...traight double retirements. Development also proved troublesome, with the cars having to use the F1 1995 car's parts early in the season whilst structural
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• Iso Lele
  ...s]] that led to the creation of the team Formula 1 [[Frank Williams Racing Cars|Iso-Marlboro]], was presented the Lele IR6 Marlboro. Derivative of Lele Spo
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• Ferrari America
  ...[[1960s]] were the '''Americas'''. They were large [[gran turismo|touring cars]] with the largest V12 engines and often had custom bodywork. All America ...w [[Ferrari Lampredi engine|Lampredi]] [[V12]] developed for [[Formula 1]] racing, the 340 America could produce over 200&nbsp;hp. Bodywork was done by [[Pi
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• Formula One regulations
  ...every aspect of the car carries size regulations; consequently the various cars tend to be very close to the same size. ...d off by the FIA, known as ''[[parc fermé]]''; they may not do work on the cars, other than routine maintenance, until they are released from ''parc fermé
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• Ferrari F355
  ...ormance and dimension specifications as the original; Ferrari simply added racing seats, a downforce wing, and a roll cage. 109 were produced. Each F355 Ch ...tock with a special handling package and remapped fuel chip. Serie Fiorano cars are Spiders and can easily be identified by the numbered plaque on the dash
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• Giannini
  They modified of cars of smaller piston displacement, in particular [[Fiat 500|Topolino]] from [[ ...engineered engine of the '' Giannini G2 '' that will propel the [[Giaur]] cars for the race team of [[Berardo Taraschi]].
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• A1 Grand Prix cars
  ...ri]] will be consulted on the design and manufacture for all A1 Grand Prix cars. ...Ferrari engine.jpg|right|thumb|The Ferrari engine utilised in the new A1GP cars.]]
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• Macau Grand Prix
  ...both car and motorcycle races are held. Every year more than three hundred racing drivers and riders gather for the annual event. ...he double-header '''[[Guia Race]]''', which traditionally features touring cars from world-renowned car manufacturers, has officially become the final two
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• Siata
  ...urin]] in 1926 to manufacture tuning accessories for Italian (mainly Fiat) cars. Their cylinder heads with [[overhead valves]] (for the 500A) were particul ...ere capable of 135km/h and 125km/h respectively. In 1939 a small number of cars called the Amica were built. Designed by [[Bertone]] and with bodies constr
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• Alfa Romeo 158/159 Alfetta
  {{Racing car | ...59''', also known as the ''Alfetta'', is one of the most successful racing cars ever produced. The 158 and its derivative, the 159, took 47 wins from 54 Gr
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• Wankel engine
  Since its introduction in the [[NSU Motorenwerke AG]] (NSU) and [[Mazda]] cars of the 1960s, the engine has been commonly referred to as the ''[[rotary en ...quivalent to a four-stroke engine of 1.5 to 2 times the displacement; some racing regulatory agencies view it as offering so pronounced an advantage that the
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• Ferrari 250 GT Drogo
  |Fuel || Dunlop Racing 600 L 15 & 650 L 15 The car was completed in 14 days. At least another two 250 GT SWB cars were developed by Bizzarrini, Drogo, Neri and Bonacini to GTO spec and dist
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• Silverstone Circuit
  ...ing|Superbikes]]; [[British Touring Car Championship|BTCC]]; [[Touring car racing|WTCC]]; [[British Formula Three Championship|British F3]] ...ces in the calendar, today awarded to the winner of a race for historic F1 cars at the annual Silverstone Classic meeting.
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• Bugatti Type 57
  ...rom the [[Bugatti Type 59|Type 59]] [[Grand Prix motor racing|Grand Prix]] cars, producing 135&nbsp;hp (100&nbsp;kW). Top speed was 95&nbsp;mph (153&nbsp; A '''Type 57C''' racing car was built from [[1937]] through [[1940]], with nearly 750 possibly prod
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• 1950 Monaco Grand Prix
  ...nkfully managed to escape only with some burns. The race went on with many cars going off at Tabac Corner, nearly causing other accidents. [[Ferrari]] driv | [[Horschell Racing Corporation]]
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• Alfa Romeo 155
  ...e of the disappointment. Nevertheless, the 155 was entered in Touring Car racing and was successful in every major championship it entered which gradually i ..."wide-body") which as well as a wider track and revised steering based on racing experience or requirements, also brought in new 16-valve engines for the 1.
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• Flat engine
  Non-boxer flat engines have been used in performance and racing cars, notably 180 degree V12s. [[Ferrari]] used a 180° version of the ''[[Ferra ...for the [[Volkswagen Type 2]] (Bus) transporters and [[Volkswagen Type 3]] cars
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• Benelli
  ...px-Benelli_raceteam_jaren_dertig.jpg|left|thumb|250px|''The 175 cc Benelli Racing Team was in the thirties an almost unbeatable force. Picture of [[Raffaele In the beginning, it was just the "Benelli Garage" which only repaired cars and motorcycles, but was already able to produce all of the spare parts nee
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• Cam in block
  ...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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• Cam-in-block
  ...mance engines and have largely replaced pushrod designs in countries where cars are taxed based on [[engine displacement]]. Placing the camshaft inside the ...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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• Osella
  '''Osella''' is an [[Italy|Italian]] racing car manufacturer and former [[Formula One]] team based in Volpiano near [[T ...factory Abarth sports car program), Osella expanded into [[single seater]] racing in [[1974]] to further develop his business. The team would rise to [[Form
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• Alfa Romeo Alfetta
  ...re balanced weight distribution, as used on the Alfetta 158/159 Grand Prix cars. The suspension relied on [[double wishbone]]s and [[torsion bar]]s at the ...the best-handling saloon cars of their time. Unlike most rear-wheel drive cars, the transaxle meant there was no transmission tunnel linking the gearbox t
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• Campagnolo
  ...Italy in the [[1920]]s and he conceived of several innovative ideas while racing, which later turned into such revolutionary fundamental cycling products as [[Image:Kusuma_bike_large.jpg|thumb|A [[Cyfac]] Nerv racing bicycle, built with Campagnolo Chorus parts.]]
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• Watkins Glen International
  '''[[Grand American Road Racing Association|Grand-Am]] [[Rolex Sports Car Series]]'''<br>[[6 Hours of Watki '''[[Indy Racing League|IRL]] [[IndyCar Series]]'''
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• List of Maserati vehicles
  The total number of cars built of a certain model prior 2001 often is difficult to determine. Figure |[[Maserati Racing|Racing]]||1991||?||Italy||[[V6]] Biturbo||1996||283 (208)||Fuel Injection (Cat?)
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• Spanish Grand Prix
  The first Spanish [[Grand Prix motor racing|Grand Prix]] in [[1913]] was not actually run to the Grand Prix formula of ...ion in [[Catalonia]], which has continued to this day. This enthusiasm for racing led to the plan to build a permanent track at Sitges - a 2km oval which bec
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• Alfa Romeo 6c
  ...5–1954 by Alfa Romeo. 6C refers to to a straight 6 engine. Bodies to these cars were made by [[coachbuilder]]s such as James Young, [[Zagato]], [[Bertone]] *'''6C 1500 Sport''', 54 bhp @ 4500 rpm, 125kmh (1928-1929)- 171 cars
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• EuroBrun
  ...ss ownership. They participated in 46 grands prix, entering a total of 76 cars. ...ill of Swiss [[Walter Brun]], who ran the [[Brun Motorsport]] [[sports car racing|sports car]] team.
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• List of Formula One fatal accidents
  |align="left"| {{flagiconUK}} [[Peter Collins (racing driver)|Peter Collins]] | [[BMW]] <small>Mitter was driving a [[Formula Two]] car. F2 cars were allowed to take part in the F1 race as part of a separate contest.</sm
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• Supercar
  ...uperiority in the future. The automotive press frequently calls new exotic cars "supercars". ...t often does not include roll cages and other features required for [[race cars]].
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• Scuderia Toro Rosso
  ...m at the end of 2005. Scuderia Toro Rosso is the sister team of [[Red Bull Racing]], with the aim of developing the skills of promising drivers for the senio ==Racing history==
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• Andrea de Cesaris
  ...team)|Rial]], [[Scuderia Italia]], [[Jordan Grand Prix|Jordan]], [[Tyrrell Racing|Tyrrell]], [[Sauber]] ...of [[Mario Andretti]] at the start of the [[1981 Monaco Grand Prix]]. Both cars retired.
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• Ferrari F1 640
  The '''Ferrari F1 640''' was the [[Formula One]] racing car with which the [[Scuderia Ferrari|Ferrari]] team competed in the F1 198 {{Ferrari Formula 1 cars}}
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• Stanguellini
  But above all, they are fondest of their long tradition of race cars and engineering. While visiting Modena and adjacent areas, it became eviden ...AT mechanicals. The year 1937 saw the birth of the Squadra Stanguellini, a racing team that was composed of [[Baravelli]] and [[Zanella]] with [[Fiat 500]]'s
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• Fiat 131
  ...The 131 was given the Mirafiori name after the [[Turin]] suburb where the cars were produced. Naming the car in this way marked a break with the former F ..., [[Timo Salonen]] and [[Walter Röhrl]] at the wheel. The official "works" cars were sponsored by Italian airline [[Alitalia]] and bore their distinctive r
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• Land speed record
  ...by one percent to be validated. There are numerous other class records for cars, and [[Motorcycle land speed record|motorcycle]]s fall into another, separa ...f the racing surface not over 1%, timing gear accurate within 0.01sec, and cars must be [[drive wheel|wheel-driven]]. National or regional auto clubs (such
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• Luxembourg Grand Prix
  ...e FIA have got around this ruling in the past by having [[Grand Prix motor racing|Grands Prix]] under another name. And so it was that the '''Luxembourg Gran ...Grand Prix provided a moment in history, as [[Renault F1|Renault]] powered cars took the first four places at the finish with [[Jacques Villeneuve]] ([[Wil
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• Engine displacement
  ...litres are rare, due to taxation discouraging the use of fuel-inefficient cars. ...still used for this purpose in the context of the classic-car hobby, auto racing, and so forth. The auto industry nowadays uses [[International System of Un
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• W engine
  ...ugatti]]'s [[Bugatti EB 118|EB 118]] and [[Bugatti EB 218|EB 218]] concept cars, but the design was determined to be impractical because of the irregular [ *[http://www.atomracing.se A current Swedish W9 racing engine]
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• Mille Miglia
  The '''Mille Miglia''' (Thousand [[Mile]]s) was an open-road endurance [[racing|race]] which took place in [[Italy]] twenty-four times from [[1927]] to [[1 ...anamericana]], the ''MM'' made ''[[Gran Turismo]]'' (Grand Touring) sports cars like [[Alfa Romeo]], [[Ferrari]] (which debuted as a marque in the 1940 eve
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• Future of Formula One
  ...n|2004 season]] that [[Ford Motor Company|Ford]] (former owner of [[Jaguar Racing]]) would pull out of Formula One is seen as evidence of the need to cut the ...lly to have road cars which are more technically advanced than Formula One cars. However, most now agree that getting rid of electronic driver aids would b
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• Michael Jekot
  ...father chose medicine as a profession, he certainly had excellent taste in cars. During Mike's formative years he was exposed and given unfettered access t ...race shop. For this event, Mike created nine large canvases with a Porsche racing theme having a familiar man and machine emphasis. Also included were works
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• Circuit Mont-Tremblant
  ...high in the two [[Canadian Grand Prix]] events staged here. Of the forty cars entered those two races, only 16 reached the checkered flag. ...r World Series]], marking the series' first race at the circuit since Indy cars competed there in 1967 and 1968, when [[Mario Andretti]] won all four races
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• Tony Stewart
  |Car Team || 20 - [[Joe Gibbs Racing]] [[1996-1997 in IRL|1997]]<br> [[Indy Racing League|IRL]]<br> [[Indy Racing League#IRL Champions|Champion]]<br>
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• Dante Giacosa
  ...s [[Tranquillo Zerbi]], designer of [[Grand Prix motor racing|Grand Prix]] cars for Fiat. In 1933 when work commenced on the Fiat 500, the director of the ...bsp;km/h was claimed. A batch of twenty cars was laid down in 1946 and the cars were raced successfully throughout the rest of the 1940s.
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• Car safety
  ...ing to human life and health. Special safety features have been built into cars for years, some for the safety of [[car]]'s occupants only, some for the sa ...04]] the NTSB released new tests designed to test the rollover risk of new cars and [[SUV]]s. Only the [[Mazda RX-8]] got a 5-star rating. However, the co
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• Passive safety
  ...ing to human life and health. Special safety features have been built into cars for years, some for the safety of [[car]]'s occupants only, some for the sa ...04]] the NTSB released new tests designed to test the rollover risk of new cars and [[SUV]]s. Only the [[Mazda RX-8]] got a 5-star rating. However, the co
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• Luigi Fagioli
  ...[Bugatti|Bugatti Type 51]] at the [[Monaco Grand Prix]]. In what is one of racing's most famous battles, Chiron eventually won but Fagioli showed how skilled ...rs was extremely difficult. In his very first race for Mercedes, one their cars dominated, a furious Fagioli abandoned his vehicle after having been given
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• Ferrari
  ...[[Italy|Italian]] manufacturer of racing cars and high-performance sports cars formed by [[Enzo Ferrari]] in 1929. At first, '''[[Scuderia Ferrari]]''' sp ::'''[[Scuderia Ferrari]]''' ''for further history of the Ferrari racing team''
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• 24 Hours of Le Mans
  ...(''24 Heures du Mans'') is a [[sports car racing|sports car]] [[endurance racing|endurance race]] held annually since {{24hLM|1923}} near the town of [[Le M ...reliable but also fuel-efficient vehicles, since the nature of [[endurance racing]] requires as little time to be spent in the pits as possible.
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• Alfa Romeo TZ
  ...f 134mph.The TZ was built both for street and racing trim, with the latest racing versions producing up to 160bhp. Alfa's twin-spark cylinder head, as also u ...of this tail treatment in their "coda tronca" Sprint Zagato sports-racing cars, and it was a natural evolution to adapt this to the Giulia TZ.
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• List of Italian companies
  * [[Abarth]] (road and race cars) * [[Alfa Romeo]] (road and race cars)
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• Tazio Nuvolari
  | Occupation || Racing driver ...opean Championship (auto racing)|European Champion]] in [[Grand Prix motor racing]]. Dr [[Ferdinand Porsche]] called Nuvolari "''The greatest driver of the p
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• Four stroke cycle
  ...wo-stroke, making it especially useful in high-output applications such as cars. The later-invented Wankel engine has four similar phases but is a [[rotary ...into the engine's exhaust, wasting fuel. In a high-power situation such as racing, where high engine speeds and [[forced induction]] are common, this wasted
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• Ferrari F60
  {{Racing car | The '''Ferrari F60''' is a [[Formula One]] [[motor racing]] car, which [[Scuderia Ferrari]] used to compete in the [[2009 Formula One
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• Milwaukee Mile
  |Major events || *'''[[Indy Racing League]]''' <br>[[ABC Supply Company A.J. Foyt 225]] ''June 3, 2007'' ...Automobile Racing Club of America|ARCA RE/MAX Series]] '''<br>[[Automobile Racing Club of America|ARCA RE/MAX Series 200]] ''August 27, 2007''
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• Fiat 127
  ...ar of the Year]] award in 1972, and quickly became one of the best-selling cars in [[Europe]] for several years. ...ictional western [[Pennsylvania]] town, some of the movie's "Assan Motors" cars were in various stages of completion.
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• Bizzarrini
  ...he company built a small number of highly developed and advanced sport and racing automobiles before failing in 1969. Originally named as Prototipi Bizzarrin ...for [[Alfa Romeo]], [[Ferrari]], [[Lamborghini]], [[ISO]] and later built cars under his name. He also developed advanced designs for [[General Motors|GM]
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• 2006 GP2 Series season
  | rowspan=2 | {{flagiconGBR}} [[Super Nova Racing]] | rowspan=2 | {{flagiconESP}} [[Racing Engineering]]
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• Cizeta
  ...were built before the shutdown of the firm in 1994. Subsequently, 2 more cars were completed (one more coupe, and one spyder) in 1999 and 2003. ...[California]], called Cizeta Automobili USA. He currently services exotic cars as well as continues to build (on demand) the Cizeta V16T.
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• Electric vehicle conversion
  ...nts for some smaller vehicles, if these are also typically used for sports racing (particularly [[autocross]]). Starting with a heavy vehicle and adding batt ...is as important as performance this company offers DIY options and turnkey cars. Very aerodynamic and space for battery options. Retro European styling fr
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• Four-wheel drive
  ...s better control on slick ice and is an important part of [[rallying|rally racing]] on mostly-paved roads. ...traction is exceeded at the lower tractive side. Most [[Audi]] [[quattro]] cars, notably excluding the [[Audi A3|A3]] and [[Audi TT|TT]], use a center Tors
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• Niki Lauda
  ...Racing Motors|BRM]], [[Scuderia Ferrari|Ferrari]], [[Brabham]], [[McLaren (racing)|McLaren]] ...n two airlines and was manager of the [[Jaguar Racing|Jaguar]] Formula One racing team for two years.
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• Ferrari 458 Italia
  ...jection]], which is a first for Ferrari mid-rear engine setups in its road cars. ...atures and controls as opposed to their being on the dashboard, similar to racing car designs.
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• Officine Meccaniche
  ...to 1917 when they took over Fabbrica Automobili [[Züst]], and their first cars were much like the Züst S305, badged with the initials O.M. The first comp ...[[Mille Miglia]] race in [[1927]] winning the first three positions. Some cars were equipped with Roots superchargers.
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• 24 Hours Nürburgring
  ...h a lap length of over 25 km, it allows the participation of more than 200 cars, and over 700 drivers. ...oduced in 1966, the 24h at the Ring gave both circuits a pair of endurance racing events at very long tracks, at least until Spa was shortened in the late 19
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• Lancia Lambda
  ...ing car driver. His dream, however, was to create a line of groundbreaking cars that would excel both on the track and in the hands of the greater public. ...omaker had developed the reputation that its founder had desired thanks to cars like the Theta, a versatile, low-slung car often built in an aggressive tor
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• Ferrari 150° Italia
  {{Racing car ...'', formerly known as the '''Ferrari F150''', is a [[Formula One]] [[motor racing]] car built by [[Scuderia Ferrari]] to compete in the [[2011 Formula One se
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• Spada
  ...d of [[racing]]. [[Coachbuilder]]s focused almost all their production on racing and [[Elio Zagato]] himself competed successfully in the Gran Turismo categ ...table even in speed racing. This superiority, which was maintained in road racing, was attacked on fast tracks by the Lotus Elite. It is worth bearing in min
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• Alfa Romeo 8C
  | Class || [[Luxury car]], [[Sport car]], [[Racing car]] ...cc [[Straight-6|I6]]<br>2.9&nbsp;L 2905&nbsp;cc [[Straight-8|I8]]<br>(road cars)
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• Formula One car
  ...rrent Formula One regulations specify that cars must be constructed by the racing teams themselves. ...ernationale de l'Automobile|FIA]] mandated that as of the 2006 season the cars must be powered by 2.4 litre naturally-aspirated engines in the [[V8 engine
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• Lamborghini
  ...he notion of a tractor manufacturer criticizing the design of his precious cars, and let Lamborghini know as much, quoted as having said "the problem is no ..., which set a precedent for mid-engined two-seater high performance sports cars. The Miura was joined two years later by a four-seat grand tourer, the [[La
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• Twin-turbo
  ...] without compromising ultimate boost output and engine power. Examples of cars with a sequential twin-turbo setup include the actual [[Volkswagen_Golf_5#P ...arger pressurize the air coming into the inlet of another. It is common in racing with diesel engines (For example [[tractor pulling]]) due to their combusti
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• Terra Modena
  by men of the Ferrari “school” who come from the world of cars and Formula 1. A new company that has combined ...for the battery cage quick change. Terra Modena formula SuperGreen 1 is a racing car very simple, with outstanding performances and low technical and operat
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• Alex Caffi
  ...uguese Grand Prix|Portuguese Grand Prix]]. 1989 saw the team expand to two cars, with [[Andrea de Cesaris]] taking the other, and a switch to [[Pirelli]] t ...Spanish and Italian [[Touring Cars]], Caffi found his niche in sportscars, racing in GTs, [[FIA Sportscar Championship|FIA Sportscar]], and [[American Le Man
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• OSCA
  ...ttle thereafter. At the [[Italian GP]] in September OSCA entered two works cars for Franco Rol but the car was a long way off the pace of the [[Alfa Romeos ...til a new 1.5-liter F2 began in 1957 that OSCA reappeared in single-seater racing with a new [[four cylinder]] engine. The company enjoyed some success in 19
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• Formula One sponsorship liveries
  ...the late 1960s, replacing the previously used [[list of international auto racing colors|national colors]]. With [[sponsor (commercial)|sponsor]]s becoming m ...ited, teams may use an alternate non-tobacco livery. At historical events, cars are allowed to use the livery which was used when the car was actively comp
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• Lamborghini Miura
  ...r with this layout, the [[De Tomaso Vallelunga|Vallelunga]], but otherwise cars designed for the road were almost uniformly [[FR layout|front-engined, rear ...m [[Bertone]], who would later go on to design almost all of Lamborghini's cars, was chosen to design the body. Both body and chassis were launched five mo
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• List of Formula One Champions
  | {{flagiconGBR}} [[British Racing Motors|BRM]]<font size="+1">*</font> | {{flagiconGBR}} [[Tyrrell Racing|Tyrrell]]<font size="+1">*</font>
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• Vehicle dynamics
  * [[Ground effect in cars]] ...d by a [[Pacejka]] Magic Formula model, or a similar concept. [[Sim_racing|Racing car games or simulators]] are also a form of vehicle dynamics simulation, a
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• Automotive
  http://www.alfaracing.com/ - Alfa Racing - - manufacturers of parts for racing 101 and 105 series cars. (UK)
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• MV Agusta
  ...for the 750 sports machines, with a limited production of 300 SR ("Special Racing") model in the traditional red and silver livery. ...of the company to produce an elite machine similar to [[Ferrari]] in motor cars. They do not compete directly with Japanese manufacturers, whose motorcycl
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• Canadian Grand Prix
  | Third team || [[Red Bull Racing|Red Bull]]-[[Renault F1|Renault]] ...t staged at [[Mosport]] Park in [[Bowmanville, Ontario]] as a [[sports car racing|sports car]] event before it alternated between Mosport and [[Circuit Mont-
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• German Grand Prix
  ...[[Hockenheim]] in [[Baden-Württemberg]], [[Germany]]. Amongst other motor racing events, it holds the annual [[Formula One]] [[German Grand Prix]]. Situated ...that name was used until [[1947]]. After the war, [[Grand Prix motorcycle racing]] events were held, with the [[German motorcycle Grand Prix]] alternating b
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• Continuously variable transmission
  ...was produced in [[1958]]. Van Doorne's patents were later sold to [[Volvo Cars|Volvo]] along with DAF's car business. ...was quickly and silently banned from [[Grand_Prix_motor_racing|Grand Prix racing]] by the [[FIA]] in 1994, after the worryingly fast test times by Williams.
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• Fiat 500
  ...f [[Germany]] and [[Steyr Automobile|Steyr-Puch]] in [[Austria]] each made cars that were legally based on the Fiat 500. ...d [[MINI (BMW)|BMW MINI]] but may well be substantially cheaper than those cars, with a projected starting price possibly as low as £5000. [http://www.eur
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• Farina
  These 2 cars build by Stabilimenti Farina, not to be confused by [[Pininfarina]], and af Other info states that all [[Siata]] cars was build by [[Carrozzeria]] [[Motto]] , despite what badge there was on th
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• Valentino Rossi
  ...4 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season|2004]], [[2005 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season|2005]]) ...[[Urbino]], [[Marche]]) is an [[Italy|Italian]] professional [[Motorcycle racing|motorcycle racer]] and multiple [[Grand Prix motorcycles|MotoGP]] World Cha
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• Shock absorber
  ...in early automobiles such as the [[Ford Model T]], up through some British cars of the 1940s. Although now considered obsolete, an advantage of this system ...reduces the damping ability of the unit. In very heavy duty units used for racing and/or off-road use, there may even be a secondary cylinder connected to th
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• Nino Vaccarella
  ...lla''' (born [[March 4]] [[1933]] in [[Palermo]]) is a former [[sports car racing]] and [[Formula One]] driver from [[Sicily]], [[Italy]]. [[Image:NINO VACARELLA Ferrari.jpg|thumb|left|262px|'''Nino Vaccarella racing for Ferrari''']]
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• Spark plug
  ...gauges from that era are much too small for measuring the gaps of current cars. ...es, however, still benefit from picking a proper plug heat range. Very old racing engines will sometimes have two sets of plugs, one just for starting and an
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• Mauri Rose
  ...ited him to drive the [[Chevrolet Camaro]] [[List of Indianapolis 500 pace cars|Pace Car]]. While his career in racing was filled with success, Rose considered his most important accomplishment
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• Lamborghini Diablo
  A lightened, hard-edged racing variant of the standard Diablo, the SE 30 was sold in limited numbers durin ...ond version of the VT coupe and roadster were mainly a styling update. The cars now featured the SV's exposed headlamps, new wheels and a newly redesigned
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• Pagani
  ...car]]s and high quality carbon fiber that [[Lamborghini]] also uses in its cars. The company was founded by [[Horacio Pagani]] an Argentine company manufac ...pleting the [[Nürburgring]] in 7:27:82, but has since been beaten by other cars, such as the [[Maserati MC12]], and [[Dodge Viper]] SRT10 ACR.
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• 2005 Formula One season
  ...al famous teams. They were the [[Sauber]], [[Minardi]], [[British American Racing|BAR]] and the [[Jordan Grand Prix|Jordan]] team. Meanwhile, this was [[Rub ! rowspan=3 | [[British American Racing|BAR]]
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• Overhead cam
  ...x|[[DOHC]] [[straight-8]] in a 1933 [[Bugatti Type 59]] [[Grand Prix motor racing|Grand Prix]] racer]] ...e heavily advertised. While used at first in limited production and sports cars, [[FIAT]] is credited as the first car company to use a belt-driven DOHC en
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• Ignition system
  ...onnected directly from the magneto output. Magnetos are not used in modern cars, but because they generate their own electricity they are often found on sm ...ystem leads to greater reliability and longer service intervals. For older cars, it is usually possible to retrofit an EI system in place of the mechanical
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• Ferrari F50
  Only 349 cars were made, one fewer than Ferrari estimated they could sell. This was, in t ==Racing==
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• Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company
  In 1901 [[Frank Seiberling]] provided [[Henry Ford]] with racing tires. By 1908 Ford was outfitting his [[Ford Model T|Model T]] with Goodye ...e to competition. Nevertheless, the popularity of the Goodyear tire on the racing circuit led to a popular demand for the brand.
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• 2003 Formula One season
  ...], who ran onto the Hangar straight, running towards the 250 km/h train of cars, wearing a green kilt and waving religious banners. [[Kimi Räikkönen]], d | rowspan=3 | {{flagiconUK}} Jaguar Racing
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• Fiat 509
  *Approximately 90,000 cars were sold in the late 1920s. A very unique car, custom built in 1949 for racing purposes by the driver DeLuca, named "Lupo delle Calabrie" ("The Wolf of Ca
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• Alberto Ascari
  ...ly 13]], [[1918]] &ndash; [[May 26]], [[1955]]) was an [[Italy|Italian]] [[racing driver]] and twice [[Formula One]] [[List of Formula One World Drivers' Cha ...igious [[Mille Miglia]] in a Ferrari sports car that he eventually started racing on four wheels regularly.
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• Formula One
  ...ne for drivers and one for [[#Drivers and constructors|constructors]]. The cars race at speeds often in excess of 300 km/h (185 mph). ...scope is continually expanding. Formula 1 cars are the most expensive race cars currently in production and the [[sport]] is among the most expensive in th
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• Thierry Boutsen
  ...''' (born [[July 13]] [[1957]] in [[Brussels]], [[Belgium]]) is a former [[racing driver]] who raced for the [[Arrows]], [[Benetton Formula|Benetton]], [[Wil ...After a crash at [[24 Hours of Le Mans|Le Mans]] in 1999 he retired from racing altogether.
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• Overhead camshaft
  ...x|[[DOHC]] [[straight-8]] in a 1933 [[Bugatti Type 59]] [[Grand Prix motor racing|Grand Prix]] racer]] ...d. While the technology was used at first in limited production and sports cars, the Fiat group is historically credited as the first car company to use a
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• Ayrton Senna
  |Team(s) || [[Toleman|Toleman Hart]], [[Lotus Cars|Lotus]], [[Team McLaren|McLaren]], [[WilliamsF1|Williams]] ...]]), better known as '''Ayrton Senna''', was a [[Brazil]]ian [[auto racing|racing driver]] who won the [[Formula One]] world championship three times. Regard
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• Indianapolis 500
  ...lass of [[formula racing|formula]], or [[open wheel car|open-wheel]], race cars that have competed in it. It has been broadcast live over radio on the [[In ...own 3.0 litre (183 in³) engine, inspired by the Peugeot [[Grand Prix motor racing|Grand Prix]] engine which had been serviced in his shop by [[Fred Offenhaus
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• Fiat X1/9
  ...X1/9 was considered to have excellent handling, and was amongst the first cars to meet the abandoned late 60s U.S. safety regulations. ''Unlisted Author.' | X1/8 || Redeveloped as X1/20. The X1/9 was one of two new FIAT sports cars being designed at the time, the other being the X1/8 which was to be a clos
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• Ferrari 575M Maranello
  ...odrive]] in running the [[Ferrari 550]], Ferrari wished to offer their own racing car to customers. Used primarily in the [[FIA GT Championship]], the 575-G *[http://supercarnews.com/cars/ferrari/575ms/575M_Superamerica Ferrari 575M Superamerica High Resolution I
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• Monaco Grand Prix
  ...of the pre-[[World War II|Second World War]] [[European Championship (auto racing)|European Championship]] and was included in the first Formula One [[1950 F ...he current World Championship. The principality's first [[Grand Prix motor racing|Grand Prix]] was organised in 1929 by [[Anthony Noghès]], under the auspic
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• Enzo Coloni Racing Car Systems
  ! colspan=2 |'''Enzo Coloni Racing Systems''' ...is an [[Italy|Italian]] [[motor racing]] team and former [[Formula One]] [[racing car]] constructor. While it has been successful in [[Formula Three]] and [[
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• Bandini 750 sport siluro
  ...roduced from [[1950]] to [[1956]] by the italian company [[Bandini|Bandini Cars]]. Born in [[1950]], this new type marks the consecration of [[Bandini Cars | Bandini]] as [[car]] international level. These are the ''750 sports torp
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• Automatic transmission
  Most cars sold in the [[United States]] since the [[1950s]] have been equipped with a ...ted (and expensive) to build and repair than manual transmissions. In most cars (except US family, luxury, sport-utility vehicle, and minivan models) they
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• Alfa Romeo P2
  | [[Grand Prix motor racing|Grand Prix]] ...or events including the Targa Florio. It was one of the iconic Grand Prix cars of the 1920s, along with the [[Bugatti Type 35]], and enabled Alfa Romeo, a
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• ATS
  ...rismo e Sport)'' was an [[Italy|Italian]] [[automotive]] constructor and [[racing team]] that operated between [[1963]] and [[1965]], formed after the famous ATS, or Automobili Turismo e Sport SpA, was an Italian car maker and racing team that operated all too briefly between February 1962 and 1965. The nucl
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• Minardi
  '''Minardi''' was an [[automobile racing]] team and constructor founded in [[1979]] by [[Giancarlo Minardi]]. It co ...wn Italian motor racing patron Piero Mancini in 1979 to set up the Minardi racing team as a constructor.Constructors: Minardi [http://www.grandprix.com/gpe/c
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• Gilles Villeneuve
  ...mpions Ferrari for the end of the season - in only his fifth season racing cars - and from 1978 to his death in 1982 drove for the Italian team. He won six ...Villeneuve took his family on the road with him in a motorhome during the racing season, a habit which he continued to some extent during his Formula One ca
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• Ferrari 348
  ...rm water no longer ran underneath the cabin as in the older front-radiator cars. This also had the side effect of making the doors very wide. All Ferrari 348s use racing "dry-sump" oil systems to prevent oil starvation at high speeds and in hard
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• Mario Andretti
  ...et car racing|midget cars]], [[sprint car racing|sprint cars]], and [[drag racing]]. During his career, Andretti won four [[American Championship Car Racing|IndyCar]] titles (three under [[United States Auto Club|USAC]]-sanctioning,
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• Michele Alboreto
  .... Alboreto competed in [[Formula One]] from {{f1|1981}} until {{f1|1994}}, racing for a number of teams, most notably the [[Scuderia Ferrari|Ferrari factory ...ved the way for the Italian's entrance into Formula One with the [[Tyrrell Racing|Tyrrell]] team.
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• Manual transmission
  ..., such as those commonly mounted on [[motorcycle]]s and some types of race cars, only allow the driver to select the next-highest or next-lowest [[gear rat ..., is only used for starting from a standstill. This procedure is common in racing vehicles and most production motorcycles.
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• Alfa Romeo 147
  ...s styling on launch, and is still considered to be one of the best-looking cars in its class. Its handling was also praised, in spite of criticism regardin ...self to be considerably more reliable than previous generations of Italian cars. However, this is mostly because customers usually opt for manual transmis
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• Ralf Schumacher
  ...ecure a drive for [[2008 Formula One season|2008]]. Since 2008 he has been racing in the [[Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters]] series with Mercedes. He started racing at age three on his parents' go-kart track in their home town of [[Kerpen]]
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• 2009 Formula One season
  *[[Red Bull Racing|Red Bull]] |rowspan=2| {{flagiconJapan}} [[Panasonic]] [[Toyota F1|Toyota Racing]]
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• History of the automobile
  ...to take off in western Europe, especially in France where, in 1903, 30,204 cars were produced, representing 48.8% of world automobile production that year. ...Winton automobile|Winton]], and [[Ford Motor Company|Ford]] were producing cars in the thousands.
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• Vespa 400
  ...good attendance from members of the press by also inviting three celebrity racing divers[3] to the Vespa 400 launch. ...metal door panel skin allowing valuable extra internal space. On the early cars the main door windows did not open which attracted criticism, but increased
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• Bugatti Veyron
  ...under the legendary [[Bugatti]] [[marque]]. It is named for famed Bugatti racing driver, [[Pierre Veyron]] who won the [[24 hours of Le Mans]] in 1939. ...d the Bugatti factory in [[Molsheim]] in February 2005 and saw a number of cars in various stages of production, including at least one completed productio
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• 1993 Formula One season
  | rowspan=2 | {{flagiconUK}} Tyrrell Racing Organisation ! rowspan=2 | [[Tyrrell Racing|Tyrrell]]
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• Luigi Colani
  ...e host of futuristic concepts that will have us living in pods and driving cars so flat that leg amputation is the only option." ;1958: [[Catamaran]] racing success in Hawaii
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• Poppet valve
  ...of by a spring, and are used in some high speed [[motorcycle]] and [[auto racing]] engines, eliminating '[[valve float]]' at high [[RPM]]. ...four-stroke]] engine. On high performance engines e.g. used in [[Ferrari]] cars, the camshaft is moveable and the cams have a varying height, so by axially
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• Straight-5
  ...versions. Since the [[Volvo 850]] was introduced in [[1991]], many [[Volvo Cars|Volvos]] make use of straight-5 engines, often [[turbocharger|turbocharged] ...f automotive superlatives|The smallest]] straight-5 was found on the Honda racing motorcycle, the 125cc RC149, raced in 1966. The five cylinder configuration
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• ...romo do Estoril hosted the third round of the first ever [[A1 Grand Prix]] racing season, with both races in the event being won by the [[A1 Team France|Fren | [[Lotus Cars|Lotus]]-[[Renault Sport|Renault]]
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• Benetton Formula
  ...tton Group]] entered in [[Formula One]] as a sponsor company for [[Tyrrell Racing|Tyrrell]] in 1983, then [[Alfa Romeo (Formula One)|Alfa Romeo]] in 1984 and ...8 and fired Briatore. He replaced him with Prodrive boss [[David Richards (racing)|David Richards]], who lasted only for a year when he too was fired, due to
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• Australian Grand Prix
  ...when leading Formula 1 drivers were hired to race in [[Formula Atlantic]] cars at [[Calder Park Raceway]]. The Atlantic era was dominated by [[Roberto Mor ...deal of money that would be better spent, if it were to be spent on motor racing, on a permanent circuit elsewhere. Finally, they said that the claimed econ
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• Paul Newman
  ...won several championships in [[open wheel racing|open wheel]] [[Indy Car]] racing. ...ed race car in [[Walt Disney Pictures|Disney]]/[[Pixar]]'s ''[[Cars (film)|Cars]]''. Similarly, he served as narrator for the 2007 film ''[[Dale (film)|Dal
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• List of Formula One records
  |align="left"|{{flagiconGBR}} [[Tyrrell Racing|Tyrrell]] |align="left"|{{flagiconGBR}} [[Tyrrell Racing|Tyrrell]]
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• Marciano
  ...ni Asso (Ace Pistons), and in his spare time, given the passion for racing cars, he had improvised a builder, building a tube frame with iron, an Alfa Rome
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• Philippe de Rothschild
  ...schild family|Rothschild]] banking dynasty who became a [[Grand Prix motor racing|Grand Prix]] race-car driver, a [[scriptwriter]], a [[theatrical producer]] ...[Grand Prix motor racing]]. From his father, he inherited the love of fast cars, but wishing to maintain a low profile Philippe used the pseudonym "Georges
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• World Rally Championship
  ...upercars. World Rally Cars are built on production two-litre four-cylinder cars, but feature [[turbocharger]]s, [[anti-lag]] systems, [[four-wheel-drive]], ...oup 4]] cars be replaced by more powerful [[four-wheel-drive]] [[Group B]] cars. [[Fédération Internationale du Sport Automobile|FISA]] legalized all-whe
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• Alfa Romeo Giulia
  ...[[Alfa Romeo Giulia|Giulia]] [[Sedan (car)|Berlina car]]. These appealing cars were made in a wide variety of models over a period of 13 years, so they pr ...carburator|twin carburettors]], except for US market 1750 GTV and 2000 GTV cars which were fitted with [[fuel injection]]. Competition models featured cyli
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• Transmission
  ...he engine, and the output shaft towards the rear axle (on rear wheel drive cars). The shaft is suspended by the main [[bearing (mechanical)|bearings]], and ...and stop and go traffic. For that reason insurance premiums are higher for cars with manual transmisions in some countries. Manual transmissions have been
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• Car handling
  Cars, for use on public roads, whose engineering requirements emphasize handling Cars with relatively soft suspension and with low unsprung weight are least affe
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• A1 Grand Prix
  ! colspan=2 |'''[[Auto racing]]''' ...ers and constructors|constructor]], which is traditional in most [[formula racing]] series including [[Formula One]]. As such, it is often promoted as the ''
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• Grand Prix motorcycles
  |Current season || 2007 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season |Inaugural || [[1949 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season|1949]]
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• Pagani Zonda
  ...nd continues through the present, with production proceeding at roughly 10 cars per year. As of June 2009, 106 Zondas had been built, considering also tes ...ht clusters and [[exhaust system|exhausts]]. Only fifteen 7.0&nbsp;L C12 S cars were produced.
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• Forti
  ...ommonly known as '''Forti''', was an [[Italy|Italian]] [[Auto racing|motor racing]] team chiefly known for its brief, and unsuccessful, involvement in [[Form ...r racing as far afield as [[Formula Three Sudamericana]]. Forti continued racing in F3 until 1991, when it quit the formula to concentrate solely on [[Formu
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• Ilario Bandini
  ...as an [[Italy|Italian]] businessman, [[motor racing|racing driver]], and [[racing car]] builder. In the same year, Bandini began competing as a [[motorcycle racing|motorcycle racer]], participating in races at [[Faenza]], [[Lugo di Romagna
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• Monocoque
  ...pared to older techniques, in which a body is bolted to a frame, monocoque cars are less expensive and stronger. Some [[racing bicycle]]s are using [[carbon fibre]] Monocoque [[diamond frame]]s, in orde
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• Diesel engine
  ...of injection system, also developed by Bosch, is used by Volkswagen AG in cars (where it is called Pumpe Düse - literally "pump nozzle"), and most major ...fumes) can be mitigated with further investment and equipment; some diesel cars now have catalytic converters in the exhaust.
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• Lancia Fulvia
  ...[[FIAT]], through 1976. Fulvias are notable for their role in [[automobile racing]] history, including winning the [[International Rally Championship]] in 19 ...Girling calipers and pads replaced the Dunlop system fitted to 1st series cars.
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• 2002 Formula One season
  | rowspan=2 | [[Honda Racing F1|Honda]] RA002E 3.0 V10 ! rowspan=2 | [[British American Racing|BAR]]
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• 2005-06 A1 Grand Prix season
  ...irst A1 Grand Prix season. All teams used a control chassis ([[Lola Racing Cars|Lola]]), engine ([[Zytek Engineering|Zytek]]) and tyre ([[Cooper Tire & Rub |[[Alan Docking Racing]]
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• Isotta-Fraschini
  ...ld of automobile manufacturing when they decided to start importing French cars to be assembled in [[Italy]]. ...and the Fraschinis, with the straightforward motto, “Import, sell, repair cars” founded their own company, the Società Milanese Automobili Isotta, Fras
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• Electric vehicle
  ...ires. Similar trolley poles are used singularly on some [[tram]] (trolley) cars. Each pole is connected by a nonconductive cord to a self-winding wheel, al ...US) Electric Auto Association, as many as ten thousand full-sized electric cars are on American roads today. Most are [[Electric vehicle conversion|convert
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• List of Maserati Vehicles
  The total number of cars built of a certain model prior 2001 often is difficult to determine. Figure |[[Maserati Racing|Racing]]||1991||?||Italy||[[V6]] Biturbo||1996||283 (208)||Fuel Injection (Cat?)
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• Fully-automatic transmission
  Most cars sold in the [[United States]] since the [[1950s]] have been equipped with a ...ted (and expensive) to build and repair than manual transmissions. In most cars (except US family, luxury, sport-utility vehicle, and minivan models) they
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• Fiat Coupé
  ...counter the understeer and torque steer that plagues most turbocharged FWD cars. Additionally, the coupe featured independent suspension all round: At the ...1200 touted by some. This angered many of the owners of the original 300 cars and almost certainly impacted residual values.
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• Fiat Coupe
  ...counter the understeer and torque steer that plagues most turbocharged FWD cars. Additionally, the coupe featured independent suspension all round: At the ...1200 touted by some. This angered many of the owners of the original 300 cars and almost certainly impacted residual values.
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• Junior
  ...came in two engines options from 9 and 12 HP. The Ceirano brothers Classic Cars had been addressed (see the history of [[Rapid]]), and therefore already kn ...ar (we find him as head of the Assembly ", the" factory of cycles cars and cars Giovanni [[Ceirano]], founded in [[Turin]] Corso Vittorio Emanuele 9 in 189
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• Fernando Alonso
  ...9]], [[1981]] in [[Oviedo]], [[Asturias]], [[Spain]]) is a [[Formula One]] racing driver, currently living in [[Oxford]]. On [[September 25]] [[2005]] he won In [[1999]], Alonso made the jump to open-wheel cars, racing the Spanish [[World Series by Nissan|Euro Open MoviStar by Nissan]] (his fi
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• Fiat Grande Punto
  ...tured a powered fully-retracting roof and was one of the cheapest open-top cars in the world at the time. Since the [[Fiat X1/9]] most Fiat cabriolets have The Punto has always been popular with amateur [[auto racing|racing drivers]] due to its low cost and the wide availability of spare parts. Sev
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• Alfa Romeo
  ...gines ([[A.L.F.A 40/60 HP|40-60 HP]]). A.L.F.A. also ventured into [[motor racing]], drivers Franchini and Ronzoni competing in the 1911 [[Targa Florio]] wit !style="background:darkorange" align="center" valign="middle" | Cars
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• 1987 World Touring Car Championship season
  | Q-Racing | {{flagiconGermany}} [[Bernd Schneider (racing driver)|Bernd Schneider]]
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• Fuel injection
  ...lagging somewhat, and since the early 1990s, almost all gasoline passenger cars sold in [[first world]] markets like the United States, Europe, Japan, and ...les, such as the early [[V8]] powered [[Chevy Corvette|Corvettes]], or for racing.
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• Alfa Romeo 1900
  ...harged straight six and eight-cylinder cars that had written so much motor racing history. Now Alfa replaced them with a modern four-cylinder engine housed i ...ed to test new theories in aerodynamics, and were based on the 1900. Three cars were built, named [[BAT 5]], [[BAT 7]] and [[BAT 9]] and these remain today
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• Compression ratio
  ...that allowed up to 14:1 compression; but settled for 12.5:1 in production cars. The cylinder head design was known as the "May Fireball" head, it was dev ===Petrol/gasoline engine for racing===
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• Pierluigi Martini
  ...l 23]], [[1961]] in [[Lugo, Italy|Lugo]]) is an [[Italy|Italian]] former [[racing driver]]. ...e at the [[24 Hours of Le Mans]] was in 1996 with a Porsche run by [[Joest Racing]]. 1997 brought a fourth place finish in a [[Porsche 911 GT1]] which he als
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• Lamborghini Murcielago
  ...that was first revealed at the [[2006 Paris Motor Show]]. The twenty white cars feature two-tone black and white trim inside and out, with interiors finish ...nsitivity. Production of the top-of-the-line Murciélago was limited to 350 cars, priced far above the base LP640's sticker price, at [[Euro|€]]300,000, o
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• Giancarlo Fisichella
  ...taly]]), also known as '''Fisico''' or '''Fisi''', is an [[Italy|Italian]] racing driver. He has driven in [[Formula One]] for [[Renault F1|Renault]] [[Saube ..., following race victories in [[Monaco]] and [[Macau]]. He left open-wheel racing briefly in 1995, driving for [[Alfa Romeo in motorsport|Alfa Romeo]] in the
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• Ollearo
  ...by his younger brother Mark who was an expert in building frames and valid racing driver. At that time [[Italy]] was troubled by a severe political and finan ...by [[Fiat]], which commission him to turn the [[Fiat Topolino 500]] series cars into drive vans and trucks. The ''Ollearo'' truck began production in 1937
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• Le Mans 24 Hours
  ...ours of Le Mans''' (''24 heures du Mans'') is the most famous [[Sports car racing|sports car]] [[endurance race]]. It is held at ''[[Circuit de la Sarthe]]'' ...er 24 hours to be classified, which leads to dramatic scenes where damaged cars leave the pits to crawl around the track one last time in order to finish o
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• Fiat Punto
  ...Bhp 1.6 Mpi unit (replaced in 1997 by the 86Bhp 1.2 16v FIRE unit). 55,000 cars were built between 1994-2000 The Punto has always been popular with amateur [[auto racing|racing drivers]] due to its low cost and the wide availability of spare parts. Sev
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• 1994 Formula One season
  ...vealed, Benetton were considerably faster than Williams at servicing their cars during pit stops, thus putting Schumacher into the lead. Senna couldn't kee ...d the [[safety car]] to be deployed. After a six-lap safety car sequence, racing resumed, but just one lap later Senna's car left the track as he went throu
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• Carbon fibre
  ...of automobiles and reduce weight. Many of the "[[car tuning|tuner]]" style cars have carbon fiber hoods to reduce weight from a stock 28 lb hood to an 8 lb Carbon fiber is also used on racing [[yacht|yachts]], [[scull|rowing boats]], [[kayak|kayaks]] and [[sprint can
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• 1996 Formula One season
  ...d Prix. This year saw the introduction of the '107% rule', which meant all cars had to be within 107% of the pole position time in order to qualify for the | rowspan=2 | [[Hart (racing)|Hart]] 830 3.0 V8
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• Maserati Coupe
  ...sign Giugiaro|ItalDesign]], who also designed the [[Maserati Ghibli]]. The cars were built at the Viale Ciro Menotti plant in [[Modena]], [[Italy]]. ...e length is 80 mm. The engine shares many of the design features of modern racing engines, including [[dry sump]] lubrication, a pump assembly located outsid
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• Gasoline
  ...er meanings). The term ''mogas'', short for ''motor gasoline'', for use in cars is used to distinguish it from [[avgas]], ''aviation gasoline'' used in (li ...lead may continue to be sold for off-road uses, including aircraft, racing cars, farm equipment, and marine engines.) The ban on leaded gasoline was presum
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• Alessandro Nannini
  ...In the 1989 [[Japanese Grand Prix]] he lay 3rd behind the two [[McLaren]] cars when [[Ayrton Senna]] tried an over-optimistic overtaking move, and [[Alain ...ght hand, Nannini was able to carve out a successful career in touring car racing with [[Alfa Romeo]] in the 1990s. A number of strong victories reminded the
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• Alfa Romeo P3
  | [[Grand Prix motor racing|Grand Prix]] 750 kg ...uld last longer race distances. The P3 was the first genuine single seater racing car, and was powered by a supercharged eight cylinder engine. The car was v
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• European Hill Climb Championship
  !Racing Cars !Sports Cars
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• Max Mosley
  ...also the governing body for [[Formula One]] and other international [[auto racing|motorsports]]. ...also promoted increased safety and the use of green technologies in motor racing. In 2008, stories about his sex life appeared in the British press. Despit
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• 2007 Formula One season
  ...gan on 18 March and ended on 21 October after seventeen [[Grand Prix motor racing|Grands Prix]]. It was won by [[Ferrari]] driver [[Kimi Räikkönen]] by one Japanese works teams [[Honda Racing F1|Honda]] and [[Toyota F1|Toyota]] topped the times for the next two days
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• 2008 Formula One season
  ...of the [[Williams FW29|FW29]] whilst [[Renault F1|Renault]] and [[Red Bull Racing|Red Bull]] tested their 2007 entries. [[Honda F1|Honda]], [[Scuderia Toro R ...team would not race in 2008 due to a dispute over the legality of customer cars.
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• Enduro
  ...orld Rally Championship should be referred to as Off-Road Automobile Rally Racing, and the [http://www.bmwmoa.org BMW Motorcycle Owners of America] Rally sho ...series. In Europe, the FIM is the dominant sanctioning body for bikes and cars.
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• Puma Rome
  ...company in addition to producing the Dune Buggy, has also produced sports cars and SUVs, all based on the chassis of the Beetle. She also performed specif ...he also made a dragster and in the subsequent years had produced electric cars such as the PUMA BOXER 90 presented at the Bologna Motor Show.
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• Scuderia Ferrari
  ...cing activities of numerous Ferrari customers and private teams, Ferrari's racing division has recently devoted its attention and funding to its [[Formula On ...drivers, most of whom raced in [[Alfa Romeo]] cars; Enzo himself continued racing, with moderate success, until the birth of his first son [[Dino Ferrari|Din
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• Motorcycle
  [[Image:Mika_Kallio_KTM_125_II.jpg|thumb|250px|Contemporary racing motorcycle]] ...[[wheelbuilding]]), but one-piece wheels are more common now. Performance racing motorcycles often use [[carbon-fiber]] wheels, but the expense of these whe
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• Juan Pablo Montoya
  ...igley Jr. Company|Wrigley's]] [[Chevrolet Impala]] for [[Earnhardt Ganassi Racing]] in the [[Sprint Cup Series]]. Montoya moved to the Colombian [[Formula Renault]] Series in 1992, while racing there he won four of eight races and had five poles. The same year, he also
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• 2001 Formula One season
  Also racing for the last time was [[Jean Alesi]], who passed the 200 race mark shortly ! rowspan=2 | [[British American Racing|BAR]]
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• 2006 Formula One season
  ...been bought by the [[Midland Group]] in 2004, changed their name to [[MF1 Racing]] after a transition year in 2005. ...of Understanding with the GPMA which should see the five "rebels" continue racing in Formula One at least until the 2012 season.
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• Alfa Romeo 159
  ...d]] (production in Thailand started March 2002 and lasted couple of years, cars were targeted for Asia Pacific markets). Between 1997 and 2005, 680,000 exa ...'''Sportwagon Q4''' (both using the 1.9 L 150 PS JTD diesel engine). These cars were equipped with a [[Torsen]] C four-wheel drive system and raised ride h
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• 1995 Formula One season
  ...ide protection, and the cockpit opening was made larger than the 1994-spec cars. The front and rear wings of were modified to reduce [[downforce]], thereby ! rowspan=3 | [[Tyrrell Racing|Tyrrell]]
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• Auto Club Speedway
  |Record team || [[Penske Racing]] ...aceway has also hosted open-wheel events from both [[CART]] and the [[Indy Racing League]].
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• Nigel Mansell
  ...Lotus]], [[WilliamsF1|Williams]], [[Scuderia Ferrari|Ferrari]], [[McLaren (racing)|McLaren]] | Former teams || [[Newman/Haas Racing]]
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• Alfa Romeo 164
  ...in terms of speed. In line with Alfa Romeo's remarkable ability to get all cars to achieve their speedometer maximum point, 164's were tested to their desi ...he wedge-shaped body and in the longitudinal groove along the side of both cars. However, individual stylistic treatment given by features such as the inte
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• 2010 Formula One season
  ...hree other drivers could also have won the championship; Vettel's Red Bull Racing team mate [[Mark Webber]], [[Scuderia Ferrari|Ferrari]]'s [[Fernando Alonso ...eria Ferrari|Ferrari]], [[BMW Sauber]], [[Renault F1|Renault]], [[Red Bull Racing]] and [[Toro Rosso]] announced their intentions to withdraw from the 2010 c
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• Lambretta
  ...r production and engineering expertise and contracted Innocenti to produce cars under license from BLMC. The [[Innocenti Mini]] used the mechanical compon ...country with poor infrastructure, economically not ready for small private cars yet with a demand for private transport. "Automobile Products of India" or
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• Damon Hill
  ...eptember]] [[1960]] in [[London]]) is a retired [[United Kingdom|British]] racing driver and the 1996 [[Formula One]] World Champion. He is the son of the la ...rmula 3, where he won four races, Hill ascended another tier of open wheel racing by joining Mooncraft in the International [[Formula 3000]] championship, wh
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• Suspension (vehicle)
  ...lished off but no damage to the tire has occurred.(Note: NASCAR legal race cars have coil springs on all four corners) ...cting the unsprung, sprung and [[jacking forces]] at each wheel. Some auto racing circles use false terms, or combine things like jacking forces and sprung w
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• History of Formula One
  [[Formula One]] has its roots in the European [[Grand Prix motor racing]] (''q.v.'' for pre-1947 history) of the 1920s and 1930s. However, the foun ...tionale (CSI) of the FIA, forerunner of FISA, as the premier single seater racing category in worldwide motorsport. It was initially known as Formula A, but
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• Four-wheel-drive
  ...ter control on many surfaces, and is an important part of [[rallying|rally racing]]. ...d despite chronic under-investment succeeded far better than the passenger cars. Land Rover developed a luxury 4WD with the [[Range Rover]] in the 1970s, w
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• Lamborghini Sesto Elemento
  ...AG. Systematic lightweight engineering is crucial for future super sports cars: for the most dynamic performance, as well as for low emissions. We will ap ...ent characteristics - they are extremely stiff and highly precise. Lighter cars improve fuel consumption and CO2 emissions: above all, however, it improves
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• ...tish Formula Renault Championship|Formula Renault UK Championship]]. After racing in the Formula Renault series later in 2000, Räikkönen had won 13 of 23 e As other teams improved their cars, McLaren, who were still using the 2002 chassis, began to falter in terms o
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• Le Mans 24 hours races
  ==1955 The worst accident in racing history== [[Ferrari]] had 10 cars start the 1958 Le Mans with only two finishing but one, a TR 58 (250TR) was
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• Lancia Augusta
  ...lled second gear is excluded that series beginnings just with the modified cars therefore. ...year, in it opens them [[1932]]), but soon us account becomes that the two cars - relatively distant for piston displacement and above all for price - cann
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• Tire
  ...since they reduce the contact area, hence why 'slicks' are used in [[motor racing]]. Traction is especially important for good [[brakes|braking]]. The dept * Performance (and racing) tires
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• Lamborghini Gallardo
  ...to|police]] in honor of the force's 152nd anniversary. The Gallardo Police Cars will be used by the traffic police ([[Polizia Stradale]]) during emergencie *Gallardo is a breed of Spanish fighting bull. Nearly all of Lamborghini's cars are named after bulls.
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• Alain Prost
  ...]) is a [[French People|French]] racing driver. He retired from Grand Prix racing at the end of 1993 after becoming [[Formula One]] World Champion for the fo Prost discovered [[kart racing|karting]] at the age of 14 during a family holiday. He progressed through m
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• Michael Schumacher
  ...ted in the [[Japan|Japanese]] [[Formula 3000]] Championship and the [[DTM (racing)|German Touring Car Championship]] in the early [[1990s]]. ...n investigation, the FIA discovered illegal software on their car (and the cars of several rival teams), but could not prove that it had been used.
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• Motorcycle speedway
  A variant of [[Track racing]], Speedway is administered internationally by the [[Fédération Internati Speedway racing takes place on a flat oval track usually consisting of [[soil|dirt]] or loo
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• Lancia Astura
  ==L' Astura and Racing== ...assified ||Cortese Franco || 38,400 || 28' 12” 1/5|| 81,692 ||Corsa to the cars Sports of Class oltre1500 cmc
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• Ferrari 488
  The racing versions of the 488 GTB are the successors to the [[Ferrari 458#458 Italia [[Category:Sports cars]]
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• Carburetor
  ...tomobile]]s such as those designed for [[stock car racing]]. However, most cars built since the early [[1980s]] use [[computer]]ized electronic [[fuel inje ...his is the common downdraft carburetor found on American and most Japanese cars
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• List of automotive superlatives
  The list will also be limited to production road cars that meet the following conditions: ...ufacturer and offered for commercial sale to the public in new condition - cars modified by either professional tuners or individuals are not eligible
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• Lancia Artena
  ==The Artena Racing== ...sm: the Artena di Pietroburgo is 1° in the “mixed group” (various national cars)
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• Bicycle
  [[Image:Kusuma bike large.jpg|thumb|300px|This ''[[racing bicycle]]'' is built using lightweight, shaped [[aluminium]] tubing and [[G ...bicycling clubs flourished on both sides of the Atlantic, and touring and racing were soon extremely popular.
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• List of James Bond vehicles
  ...makes haste towards Octopussy's Circus, pursued by two Bavarian BMW police cars. ...larger wheel wells (just as the Astro Spiral [[AMC Javelin|Javelin]] stunt cars that performed that same jump in AMC sponsored thrill shows) compared to th
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• Jonghi
  ...a 350 cc side valve engine. But despite the efforts and successes in sport racing, sales would not be sufficient to cover the substantial start-up costs and ...hanged the balance of the market. The 1948 production rate was at over 100 cars a month, and in 1950, the 2CV had even reached 400 units produced daily. Fr
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• List of automobile manufacturers
  ...ionately on those social groups who are also least likely to own and drive cars. The [[sustainable transport]] movement focuses on solutions to these probl |[[Volvo Cars|Volvo (cars)]] || align="center"| {{flagiconSWE}}||Subsidiary||Global
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• Paris-Roubaix
  '''Paris-Roubaix''' is a one-day professional [[Road bicycle racing|bicycle road race]] in northern [[France]] from [[Compiègne]] to [[Roubaix Paris-Roubaix is one of the oldest races of professional [[Road bicycle racing|road cycling]]. It was run first in [[1896]] and has stopped only for two w
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• Moto Guzzi
  ...ly's motorcycling manufacture, enjoyed prominence in world-wide motorcycle racing, and led the industry in ground-breaking innovation &mdash; for the greater ...zzi impresses its heritage on a range of motorcycles in touring, cruising, racing and naked configurations &mdash; each with the company's iconic, air-cooled
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• Tour de France
  ..., '''Le Tour''' or '''The Tour''', is an epic long distance [[road bicycle racing]] competition for professionals held over three weeks in July in and around ...prize. The current holder of the prize is required to wear the jersey when racing. If a single rider is entitled to wear more than one jersey (for example, b
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• Lancia Ardea
  Remaining in auto body topic, others two particular differentiate the two cars considerably: the motor cowling (than in the Ardea is realized in sol pezzo ...units: it is probable that the 20 units in less correspond to 20 destroyed cars /demolite in the autumn of 1942 as a result of one aerial incursion.
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• Casino Royale (1967 film)
  ...oyale, Vesper is kidnapped, and Tremble chases the kidnappers in a [[lotus cars|Lotus]] Formula Three. ...e is missing - instead, an out-take of Sellers messing about on set with a racing car was substituted.{{fact}} Out-takes of Sellers were also used for Trembl
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• List of James Bond gadgets
  ...ech toys this ship conceals includes a mini monorail system from which the cars can be ejected out of a hatch on the side of the ship and convert into spee ...ax Zorin as a button on his walking cane to enhance the performance of his racing horses during a race.
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