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• José Froilán González
  |Years || 1950 - 1957, 1960 |Last race || [[1960 Argentine Grand Prix|1960]] [[Argentine Grand Prix]]
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• Maserati Type 61
  ...a more rigid and, at the same time, lighter chassis than other sports cars of the time. The [[Camoradi]] team became famous racing the Tipo 61's but, des ...]. The Tipo's never won Le Mans due to reliability issues, however in both 1960 and 1961 the Camoradi team won the [[1000 km Nürburgring]].
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• Phil Hill
  |First win || [[1960 Italian Grand Prix|1960]] [[Italian Grand Prix]] ...race again in [[1961 24 Hours of Le Mans|1961]] and [[1962 24 Hours of Le Mans|1962]].
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• Bol d'Or
  [[Image:Course bol d or 2005.JPG|thumb|right|300px|24 hours of endurance racing on a tough track: the 'Bol d'Or']] ...nd weekend of September, lasts for 24 hours and each motorcycle has a team of 3 riders taking turns. Organized for a long time at [[Circuit Paul Ricard|P
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• Scuderia La Fortuna
  ...amateur had hardly any chance and due to the professionals the atmosphere of kind-heartedness changed into cold calculated racing and so Scuderia La For ...d love for the brand created by [[Carlo Abarth]]. The Scuderia is composed of an Abarth [[Fiat 500]], an Abarth [[Fiat 695]], an Abarth Monomille, an Aba
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• Nino Vaccarella
  | Video || '''Tribute to Nino Vaccarella a living legend of the [[Targa Florio]]''' ...Le Mans]], the former headmaster of a nearby school became the local hero of the [[Targa Florio]] race after winning in 1965, then repeating in 1971 and
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• Ferrari P
  ...ine [[Formula 2]] 156, which would be turned into the [[Formula 1]]-winner of 1961. ...roduced in [[1963]], winning the [[12 Hours of Sebring]], [[24 Hours of Le Mans]], and the manufacturers' championship. It was a mid-engined sports car rac
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• 1000km Nürburgring
  ...ion took usually 44 laps and lasted about eight hours, later less than six hours. ...irst shortened to 480 km, then discontinued overall due to the demise of the [[World Sportscar Championship]].
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• Alfa Romeo in motorsport
  ...he first racing car was made in [[1913]], three years after the foundation of A.L.F.A., the [[A.L.F.A 40/60 HP|40-60HP]] had 6 liter straight-4 engine. [ ! colspan=2 |'''The Emergence of the Myth 1''' {{flagiconItaly}}
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• John Surtees
  ...torcycle racing season|1952]] - [[1960 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season|1960]] ...motorcycle racing season|1959]],[[1960 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season|1960]]
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• Bizzarrini
  ...me to Bizzarrini S.p.A. in 1966. The marque has been revived with a number of [[concept car]]s in the 2000s. ...lmo Marconi]] on his inventions, especially the radio, following which one of the Livorno Library sections was named The Bizzarrini Library.
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• Ferrari 250
  ...he 1950s and early 1960s. It was the company's most successful early line of vehicles, produced for over a decade from 1953 to 1964 and spawning countle ...n its chief competitors — for example, it was nearly half the weight of the [[Jaguar XK6 engine|Jaguar XK straight-6]] The light V12 propelled the
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• Targa Florio
  ...ed at times, the track length of the last decades was limited to the 72 km of the '''Circuito Piccolo delle [[Madonie]]''' which was lapped 11 times. ...e to safety concerns. It is since run as a [[rallying]] event, and is part of the ''[[Italian Rally Championship|Campionato Italiano Rally]]'', the Itali
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• Pescara Grand Prix
  ...egulations and durations. In F1 1957 the Pescara Grand Prix formed a round of the [[Formula One]] World Championship, a race which still holds the record ...t to slow competitor speeds past these pits the Pescara circuit became one of the first to have an artificial chicane installed, just before the pit lane
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• Belgian Grand Prix
  The '''Belgian Grand Prix''' is an automobile race, part of the [[Formula One]] World Championship. ...the new [[24 hours of Le Mans]] in France, the [[SPA 24 Hours]], a similar 24 hour endurance race, was run at the Spa track.
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• Giotto Bizzarrini
  ...ther makers including [[Iso automobile|Iso]] and [[Alfa Romeo]]. A series of [[concept car]]s in the [[2000s]] posthumously bore his name. ...lmo Marconi]] on his inventions, especially the radio, following which one of the Livorno Library sections was named The Bizzarrini Library.
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• Stanguellini
  ...o made with the [[Reggiano]] designed body at [http://www.woiow.com Wheels Of Italy]''']] ...picenter of "Motor Valley". As in most of [[Italy]], the Modenese are fond of their wines, in particular Lambrusco, and their cuisine. It was here that t
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• Mario Andretti
  ...etti Esquire.jpg|thumb|150px|left|'''Mario Andretti portrayed on the cover of ''Esquire''''']] ...cessful [[United States|Americans]] in the history of the sport. He is one of only two drivers to win races in [[Formula One]], [[American Championship C
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• Alberto Ascari
  .... He is one of only two Italian Formula One World Champions in the history of the sport. ...d Prix]] in 1925 but the younger Ascari had an interest in racing in spite of it. He raced [[motorcycle]]s in his earlier years; it was after he entered
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• Monaco Grand Prix
  ...tory, spectacle and glamour result in the race being considered "the jewel of the Formula One crown". ...rners, making it one of the most demanding tracks in Formula One. In spite of the relatively low average speeds, it is a dangerous place to race.
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