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  • [[File:Corat MV2 Lupetta.jpg|thumb|right|250px|'''Luigi Fiertler in his 1949 Corat MV2 Lupetta had a 125cc 5.5bhp single-cylinder 4-stroke [[La ...ow to prepare a sports car. During the war, while stationed at the airport in [[Reggio Calabria]] as an airman, he even managed to build replacement part
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  • ! colspan=1 |'''Years in Business''' | [[CMN|De Vecchi &C]] || 1909 - 1923 || <font color=red>'''R'''</font>
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  • ...Bianchi 20-30, 40-50, 70HP.jpg|thumb|right|250px|'''1907 Bianchi available in 20-30, 40-50, 70HP''']] [[Edoardo Bianchi]] started making [[Bianchi bike|bicycles]] in [[Milan]] in 1885.
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  • '''Raymond Sommer''' (August 31, 1906, Mouzon, in the Ardennes ''[[département]]'' of France - September 10, 1950) was a [[G ...n 12 laps in the lead. Sommer traveled to Long Island, New York to compete in the 1936 [[Vanderbilt Cup]] where he finished 4th to the winner, [[Tazio Nu
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  • '''Hermann Lang''', born [[April 6]], [[1909]] &ndash; died [[October 19]], [[1987]], was a [[Germany|German]] champion ...He won the very first race he entered and before long decided to compete in the sidecar class. At age twenty-two, he won the German sidecar mountain ra
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  • This championship has been run by several different sanctioning bodies since 1909. ...is 500]] has been a round of the National Championship since its inception in 1911.
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  • ...dible "e" -- "PORSH-uh", not "PORSH". The german name "Porsche" originates in Czech "Boreš" [boresh]. ...gymnasium) in Liberec. He got a recommendation for a job at [[Bela Egger]] in [[Vienna]] at the age of 18. After work, he sneaked into university classes
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  • ...(a [[Turin]] based company since 1835) and Clement (a Paris based company) in order to construct cars known as the '[[Torino]]' at [[Turin]]. These were ...tto 30 (1925)An expansion program led to the purchase of various companies in and around Turin (including [[Scacchi]], the builder of the Storero brand c
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  • ...Lancias are seen as presenting a more luxurious alternative to the models in the Fiat range upon which they are based. One of the firm's trademarks is t ...a Beta Torpedo 1520 HP 1909 -03.JPG|right|250px|thumb|Lancia Beta Torpedo (1909)]]
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  • ...p]], which was held annually in 1900-1905, and were definitely established in the [[Interwar period|1920s and 1930s era]] of [[Grand Prix motor racing]], ...Benz and Audi used silver paint when they returned to international racing in the 1990s.
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  • ....jpg|thumb|250px|Bicycle racers at the 2005 [[Rund um den Henninger-Turm]] in Germany]] ...It is one of the most physically demanding sports that one can participate in.
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  • Motor racing began on the Isle of Man in 1904 with the Gordon Bennett car trials. ...he TT race series the most significant motor-cycle road-racing competition in the world.
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  • ...omobili) was founded in 1904 as stated in the chronicles a posteriori, or, in the "mare magnum" of companies that sprang up like magic between 1904 and 1 ...the Fiat, little is known of others, and others acquired a role as the Spa in the field of heavy vehicles. But all still left a mark, and throughout the
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  • ...r [[Palermo, 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 After 1973, it was a national sports car event until it was discontinued in 1977 due to safety concerns. It is since run as a [[rallying]] event, and i
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  • ...[American Automobile Association]], the [[United States Auto Club]], the [[Sports Car Club of America]], Championship Auto Racing Teams (CART), the [[Champio ...PG IndyCar World Series''', the '''CART FedEx Championship Series''', and, in the organization's second to last year, the '''Bridgestone Presents The Cha
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  • ...and Ronzoni competing in the 1911 [[Targa Florio]] with two 24 HP models. In 1914, an advanced Grand Prix car was designed and built, the [[Alfa Romeo G ...en [[Giuseppe Campari]] won at [[Mugello]] and continued with second place in the [[Targa Florio]] driven by [[Enzo Ferrari]]. Giuseppe Merosi continued
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  • ...1965 to 1985, and then with live flag-to-flag coverage beginning in 1986. In May 2006, the race celebrated its 90<sup>th</sup> running and 61<sup>st</su ...nsidered Harroun to be a hazard during the race, as he was the only driver in the race driving without a riding mechanic, who checked the oil pressure an
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  • ...limited to automobiles built after World War II. Many odd vehicles emerged in the early days of the automobile industry. There is [[#Pre-War|a section]] ...riginal vehicle manufacturer and offered for commercial sale to the public in new condition - cars modified by either professional tuners or individuals
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