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  • ...round effect''' is term applied to a series of aerodynamic effects used in car design, which has been exploited to create [[downforce]], particularly in r ...car so that incoming air is accelerated through a narrow slot between the car and the ground, lowering pressure by [[Bernoulli's principle]].
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  • [[image:carndrivercanam.jpg|thumb|right|Cover of Car and Driver magazine, showing transparent diagram of CanAm racer]] ...tally different series based on obsolete [[Formula 5000]] cars with sports car bodies.
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  • |Team(s) || [[Scuderia Ferrari|Ferrari]], [[Cooper Car Company|Cooper]], [[Anglo American Racers]] ...[[8 June]] [[1968]]) was a [[Formula One]] and [[Sports car racing|sports car]] driver from [[Italy]]. Just prior to entering Formula One, he won the [[
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  • The '''ADAC 1000km Nürburgring''' is an [[Endurance racing]] and [[Sports car racing]] event on the [[Nürburgring]] in Germany, organized by the [[ADAC] ...] and [[David Brabham]] won, ahead of a [[BMW V12 LMR]], an [[Audi R8 Race Car|Audi R8]] and the second Panoz.
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  • ...e, vehicles competing in [[Formula One]], [[sports car racing]], [[touring car racing]] and other international [[auto racing]] competitions customarily [ ...eir traditions. Often, sponsorship agreements respect this. Many [[concept car]]s follow the color scheme, and many amateur racers prefer them as well.
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  • ...ill began racing cars at an early age, going to [[England]] as a [[Jaguar (car)|Jaguar]] trainee in 1949 and signing with [[Enzo Ferrari]]’s team in 195 ...with [[Ford Motor Company]] and the [[Chaparral Cars]] of [[Jim Hall (race car driver)|Jim Hall]].
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  • ! colspan=2 |'''Champ Car''' | category || [[Open wheel car|Open wheel racing]]
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  • ...Mosport]] Park in [[Bowmanville, Ontario]] as a [[sports car racing|sports car]] event before it alternated between Mosport and [[Circuit Mont-Tremblant]] ...the Canadian Grand Prix at Mosport in 1961. Several international sports car as well as Formula One drivers participated in the event. For the first fi
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  • | Team(s) || [[Team Lotus|Lotus]], [[Cooper Car Company|Cooper]], [[Lola Cars|Lola]], [[Scuderia Ferrari|Ferrari]], [[Honda ...6, he joined Vincent as an apprentice whilst with them he bought his first car, a [[Jowett Jupiter]]. He made his first headlines in 1951 when he gave [[N
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  • ...0px|[[Fernando Alonso]] qualifying in a [[Renault F1|Renault]] Formula One car at the [[2005 United States Grand Prix]]]] The first major technological development, [[Cooper Car Company|Cooper's]] re-introduction of mid-engined cars (following [[Porsche
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  • ...no different to those that had raced earlier in the season. Indeed Varzi's car was built before the war. Championships for drivers or constructors were no ...a refusal of the Italian government to fund the expensive design of a new car. Surprisingly, Alfa Romeo involvement in racing was made with a very thin b
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  • ...disappointing, the car was unstable on the straight, however Ford sent one car to Germany for Phil Hill and Bruce McLaren to race in the [[1000km Nürburg ...on the market which was able to sustain the torque of the 7.0 L, the car featured a new 4 ratio Kar Kraft gearbox. Two Mark IIs were entered by Shel
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