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• Philippe Etancelin
  ...ember 29]], [[1896]] - died [[October 13]], [[1981]], was a French [[Grand Prix motor racing]] driver who joined the new [[Formula One]] circuit at its inc ...h a [[Bugatti]] in 1926, making an immediate impact by winning the [[Grand Prix de Reims]]. Nicknamed "Phi-Phi," he teamed up with [[Luigi Chinetti]] to wi
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• Philippe Étancelin
  ...[[December 29]], [[1896]] - [[October 13]], [[1981]]) was a French [[Grand Prix motor racing]] driver who joined the new [[Formula One]] circuit at its inc ...h a [[Bugatti]] in 1926, making an immediate impact by winning the [[Grand Prix de Reims]]. Nicknamed "Phi-Phi," he teamed up with [[Luigi Chinetti]] to wi
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• Clemente Biondetti
  ...Sardinia]]; died [[February 24]], [[1955]] in [[Florence]]) was an [[Italy|italian]] [[auto racing]] driver. ...urned to automobiles. By 1931 his performance earned him a spot in [[Grand Prix motor racing]] with the [[Maserati]] factory team.
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• Antonio Brivio
  ...[Biella]],[[Vercelli]], [[Italy]], [[30 Jan]] [[1905]] - Feb, 1995) was an Italian [[bobsled]]der and [[auto racing|racing driver]]. ...were a third place in the [[Monaco Grand Prix]] in 1935 and [[German Grand Prix]] in 1936. He stopped racing after winning Mille Miglia in his own category
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• Achille Varzi
  ...Varzi''', born August 8, 1904 – died July 1, 1948, was an Italian [[Grand Prix motor racing]] champion. ...e favored [[Louis Chiron]]. Following his win at the 1933 [[Tripoli Grand Prix]], Varzi was at the forefront of allegations that the race had been fixed.
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• Ernesto Maserati
  ...nesto Maserati''' ([[August 4]] [[1898]] - [[January 12]] [[1975]]) was an Italian automotive engineer and racer, with [[Maserati]] of [[Modena]] since its in ...rs joined the military. His racing career started in 1924, when he won the Italian drivers championship in 1927 in the [[Maserati Tipo 26]], in 1930 using the
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• Louis Chiron
  |First race || [[1950 British Grand Prix|1950]] [[British Grand Prix]] |Last race || [[1958 Monaco Grand Prix|1958]] [[Monaco Grand Prix]]
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• Peter Collins
  |First race || [[1952 Swiss Grand Prix|1952]] [[Swiss Grand Prix]] |First win || [[1956 Belgian Grand Prix|1956]] [[Belgian Grand Prix]]
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• Rudolf Caracciola
  ...ermany to a hotelier family, was a champion racer in Europe in the [[Grand Prix motor racing]] era. ...[[Mercedes-Benz]] in 1922. In 1926, he entered the first-ever German Grand Prix at the [[AVUS]] track near Berlin and promptly won the race, much to the am
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• Circuit Bremgarten
  ...], [[Switzerland]] which formerly hosted the [[Formula One]] [[Swiss Grand Prix]]. Bremgarten was built as a [[motorcycle]] track in 1931 in the forests just north of Bern. The circuit itself has no true straight;
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• Baconin Borzacchini
  ...r 28]], [[1898]] - died [[September 10]], [[1933]], was an Italian [[Grand Prix motor racing]] driver often referred to as Mario Umberto Borzacchini. ...g]] events driving a [[Salmson]]. He earned victories at three significant Italian races including the Etna Cup at [[Catania]] and the 1100cc class at the 19
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• Bugatti Type 51
  ...') were unable to compete with the government-supported German and [[Italy|Italian]] offerings. ...[[straight-8]] found in the Type 35. A victory in the 1931 [[French Grand Prix]] was a rare case of success for the line. About 40 examples of the Type 5
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• Grand Prix of Rome
  The '''Rome Grand Prix''' ('''''1925-1932:''' Premio Reale di Roma, '''1947-present:''' Gran Premi ...] races at the [[ACI Vallelunga Circuit]]. In 1954 and 1963 the Rome Grand Prix was run to [[Formula One]] rules, but neither event was included in the Wor
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• Hans Stuck
  ...Germany|German]] [[auto racing]] driver. Despite many successes in [[Grand Prix motor racing]] for [[Auto Union]] in the early [[1930s]], during the era of ...ance in a circuit race (the [[German Grand Prix]]) that year as well. In [[1931]], Austro-Daimler left racing, and Stuck eventually wound up driving a [[Me
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• Giuseppe Campari
  ...eptember 10]], [[1933]], was an Italian [[Opera|opera singer]] and [[Grand Prix motor racing]] driver. ...d not earn another major championship until he captured the [[French Grand Prix]] in 1924 when he was part of a powerful three-man Alfa Romeo team with [[G
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• Moroccan Grand Prix
  ! colspan=2 |'''{{flagiconMorocco}} [[Morocco|Moroccan]] Grand Prix''' | First race || Casablanca Grand Prix
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• Raymond Sommer
  ...Ardennes ''[[département]]'' of France - September 10, 1950) was a [[Grand Prix motor racing]] driver. ...e Wright Brothers record for the longest flight in 1909. It was not until 1931 that Raymond started to display daredevil tendencies of his own, entering m
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• Luigi Fagioli
  |Nationality || {{flagiconItaly}} [[Italy|Italian]] |First race || [[1950 British Grand Prix]]
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• Italian Grand Prix
  ! colspan=2 |'''[[Italy|Italian]] Grand Prix''' ...running events on the [[motor racing]] calendar. The first Italian [[Grand Prix motor racing]] championship took place on [[September 4]], [[1921]] at [[Br
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• Alfa Romeo Tipo A
  ...Alfa Romeo Gran Premio tipo A 1931.jpg|250px|Alfa Romeo Gran Premio tipo A 1931]] | Production || 1931
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