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• Alejandro de Tomaso
  |Years:||1957, 1959 |Last race:||[[1959 United States Grand Prix|1959]] [[United States Grand Prix]]
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• Monterosa
  ...the [[Fiat 500]] or [[Fiat 600]] and were available in three forms: a 2+2 sports coupe, a saloon and a luxury saloon. The engines were available and tuned b ...1950's, Carrozzeria Monterosa engaged in more top-end creations, probably in an attempt to survive by diversifying production, which had until then focu
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• Rocco Motto
  ...a MOtto), was an Italian ([[Turin]]) [[coachbuilding]] company established in 1930. The company produced bodies from Cadillacs to [[Delahaye]]s. ...tigiana Radiatori Torino”, a small factory for the production of radiators in [[Turin]].
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• Italjet
  ...the model 1969, is a motorcycle equipped with a Triumph T120 was available in two versions: "Daytona" and "California''']] == 1959 - ==
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• Triumph-Italia
  |Production || 1959 - 1962: 329 made |Class || [[Sports car]]
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• Geoff Duke
  ...ff Duke [[Order of the British Empire|OBE]]''' (born [[29 March]] [[1923]] in [[St Helens, Merseyside|St. Helens]], [[Lancashire]]) was a British multi-t ...off Duke is synonymous with powersport, for he dominated motorcycle racing in the 1950s, winning [[List of Grand Prix motorcycle racing World Champions|s
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• Maserati Type 61
  |Production || [[1959]]-[[1961]]<br>16 units ...due to problems with the gearbox. The [[Maserati MC12]] is available only in white and blue, to serve as a tribute to the Tipo 61 and the [[Camoradi]] r
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• Ferrari 166 S
  |Class || [[FR layout|front-engined]] [[sports car]] ...rement in 1950. It was replaced by the 2.3&nbsp;L [[Ferrari 195 S|195 S]] in 1950. '''166 S''' competition models were generally coachbuilt by [[Carroz
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• Midget car
  ...r the smaller version youth racer, see [[Quarter-midget]]. For the British sports car with its own race series it's the MG Midget. ...l Midget Nationals]] held in early January at the [[Expo Square Pavilion]] in [[Tulsa, Oklahoma]].
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• Franco Scaglione
  '''Franco Scaglione''' is born in [[Florence]] on 26th September to [[Vittorio Scaglione]], a chief army doct ...ers. He rejoins his mother (his brother Eugenio was killed during the war) in [[Carolei]], near [[Cosenza]], and will stay with her for almost a year.<br
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• Car Information and Photos by Marque: D
  ! colspan=1 |'''Years in Business''' | [[De Tomaso]] || 1959 - 2004 || <font color=red>'''R'''</font>
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• Alfa Romeo 2000
  ! colspan=2 |'''1959 Alfa Romeo 2000 Touring Spider''' ...''Berlina'' with 105 [[hp]] and the ''Spider'' with 115 [[hp]] since 1958. In 1960, the ''Sprint'' was added. The engine was an enlarged version of the [
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• Phil Hill
  ...ship. Hill was described as a "thoughtful, gentle man" and once said, "I'm in the wrong business. I don't want to beat anybody, I don't want to be the bi ...tions. He and Gendebien would go on to win the famous endurance race again in [[1961 24 Hours of Le Mans|1961]] and [[1962 24 Hours of Le Mans|1962]].
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• Frua
  ...15 workers (including [[Sergio Coggiola]], who founded his own carrozzeria in 1966) and equipped himself to [[design]] and build [[automobile|car]]s. ...ar, the A6G. From 1950 to 1957, Frua built 19 Spyders and seven [[coupé]]s in three different design series – including those on the A6 GCS racing [[ch
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• Renato Pirocchi
  ...ecome a star of the Italian Junior Formula a little later. He participated in one [[Formula One]] World Championship Grand Prix, the [[1961 Italian Grand ...on the track, there was a sacred rivalry between the two drivers as proved in the Grand Prix of Syracuse. The next year Renato changes teams and joins [[
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• Straight-6
  ...'''I6''') is an [[internal combustion engine]] with six cylinders aligned in a single row. The name '''slant-6''' is sometimes used when the cylinders ...argest are used in tractor-trailer combinations and some low speed diesels in cargo and passenger ships. These engines have a displacement of 1,000 L or
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• Allemano
  ...ot late to arrive, a great success if you look at the dark economic period in which was about to enter the world because of the great depression of 1929. ...famous in his [[Fiat 1100|1100]] coupe versions and cabriolet, carried out in 1954, and the beautiful [[Lancia Aurelia]] cabriolet.
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• Lime Rock Park
  ...ar shows to vintage races to world class sports car racing events. Located in the quiet Northwest corner of [[Connecticut]], it is renowned as the most p ...terations were made to the false grid/pre-grid area to expand the pitlane. In January-February 2006, the track made some safety upgrades that included th
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• Intermeccanica
  ...n [[Italian]] [[automobile]] manufacturer, founded by [[Frank Reisner]] in 1959, ([[Torino]]). ...re designed by [[Franco Scaglione]]. The &laquo;Italia&raquo; was a large sports car, of which 500 were made (1966-1970), followed by the eleven &laquo;Mure
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• Itom
  ...s founded in [[Turin]] by lawyer [[Corrado Corradi]], and began production in 1948 at Via Francesco [[Millio]], moving later to S.Ambrogio [[Torinese]]. ...n laws change: pedals cease to be mandatory and were removed from domestic sports models. The export models retain pedals for those markets where required.
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