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• Paris Auto Show
  ...n [[Paris]]. Held in late September, it is one of the most important auto shows, often with many new production [[automobile]] and [[concept car]] debuts. Until [[1986]] it was called '''Salon de l'Auto'''. It took the name '''Mondial de l'Automobile''' in [[1988]].
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• Motorama
  '''Motorama''' was an auto show staged by [[General Motors Corporation|General Motors]] from [[1949]] ...931]]. They were almost invariably held in conjunction with the [[New York Auto Show]] that for many years was held traditionally in the first week of Janu
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• Concept car
  ..., and overall design before [[production]]. They are often shown at motor shows to gauge customer reaction to new and radical designs which may or may not ...nd definitely did much to popularize it through its traveling [[Motorama]] shows of the 1950s.
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• Harley Earl
  ...l and the concept cars toured the [[United States]] in the GM [[Motorama]] shows. Earl saw his contribution to auto design in more general æsthetic terms. He noted that all through his caree
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• George Barris (auto customizer)
  ...uch later, of the [[Petersen Automotive Museum]]. His publications and car shows further publicized the Barris style, George himself writing how-to articles ...as the [[Hirohata Merc]] for its owner, was shown at the 1952 [[Motorama]] auto show and was so popular it overshadowed the best work of Detroit's top desi
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• Barney Oldfield
  ===Auto racer=== He put on at least 35 shows in 1914 with the famous aviator [[Lincoln Beachey]]. Oldfield raced his [[F
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• Lime Rock Park
  ...e "Road Racing Center of the East" and each year hosts everything from car shows to vintage races to world class sports car racing events. Located in the qu ...radius making it the simplest corner. Turn 7 begins by plunging under the auto bridge before turning right onto the front straight. The Downhill starts to
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• Circuito da Boavista
  ...track. Now every two years the event takes place, accompanied by some auto-shows and exhibits. Besides the "Historic Grand Prize", there are also races for
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• Auto Club Speedway
  ...0; background:#808080; color:#fff; border-bottom:1px solid #999;" |[[Image:Auto Club Speedway (formerly California Speedway) - Speedway.png|290px]] ! colspan=2 |'''Auto Club Speedway of Southern California'''
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• Iveco Massif
  ...0}} of torque and a {{convert|176|PS|kW bhp|0|abbr=on}} HPT version with {{Auto Nm|400|0}} of torque are available. The extra horsepower of the HPT version The Massif is also aimed at the service sector and the Iveco website shows computer generated models of the Massif with custom bodywork to allow the M
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• Maserati Birdcage 75th
  ...cage.jpg|thumb|right|270px|The Maserati Birdcage 75th at the [[2006]] [[LA Auto Show]].]] ...ama]] at [[Pininfarina]]. It was first introduced at the [[2005]] [[Geneva Auto Show]]. It was named to honor the classic [[Maserati Birdcage]]s of the 196
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• Iso Grifo
  That same year [[Bertone]] showed the Grifo A3/L prototype at the Turin Auto Show, while Iso showed off the (partly unfinished) competition version; the ...t gear! Renzo Rivolta also shows a one-off Grifo A3/L Spyder at the Geneva auto show and because this stayed a one-off this particular car is the most soug
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• Lamborghini Gallardo
  ...transmission]], and an advanced six-speed electro-hydraulically controlled auto-clutch manual, or, as Lamborghini abbreviates it to, "E-gear". The latter a ...ardo.JPG|thumb|250px|right|The Lamborghini Gallardo Spyders at the 2006 LA Auto Show.]]
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• Dirt track racing
  :''This article concerns auto racing; [[Track racing|motorcycles]], also race on dirt tracks.'' '''Dirt track racing''' is a type of [[auto racing]] performed on [[Oval racing|oval tracks]]. It began in the United S
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• Engine tuning
  ...built by hobbyists never compete but are rather built for display at motor shows or the simple pleasure of owning and driving such a car. In this context (a *[http://www.zercustoms.com Custom Auto] - General information on tuning and customizing
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• Tire code
  * TWI - Tire wear index, an indicator in the main tire profile which shows when the tire is worn down and needs to be replaced [[Category:Auto parts]]
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• Nardi
  [[Image:3d12_1.jpg|thumb|300px|right|'''The photo shows one of three 1948 series N-D [[Alfa Romeo]] cars that are known to remain t ...t with [[Lancia]]. He test drove the first car built by [[Scuderia Ferrari|Auto Avio Costruzione]] in [[Modena, Italy|Modena]], where many ex-Lancia collea
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• Automotive Museums
  The museum shows past and current models, prototypes, racing cars: the complete history of A MUSEO DI AUTO E MOTO D'EPOCA (Museum of Period Cars and Motorcycles)
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• Electronic stability control
  ESC is described as the most important advance in auto safety since the [[seat belt]] by many experts including Nicole Nason, Admi ESC is available on cars, SUVs and pickup trucks from all major auto makers. Luxury cars, sports cars, SUVs, and crossovers are usually equipped
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• Formula Ford
  However, the inherent danger of motorsport shows have been underscored by a number of devastating crashes, most famously, th {{Class of Auto racing}}
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