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• Marque
  ...[Chevrolet]]'' is the marque for the ''[[Chevrolet Corvette|Corvette]]'' [[sports car]]. A company may operate a single marque, or many—[[General Moto ...on necessary for customers to perceive difference between marques. At the extreme, the only difference between two marques from the same manufacturer is the
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• Fastest production car
  | [[Bentley 3 Litre]] Super Sports {{extreme motion}}
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• List of fastest cars by acceleration
  | [[Ultima Sports|Ultima]] [[Ultima GTR|GTR]] {{Extreme motion}}
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• Nembo
  Meade penned a series of cars, both mainstream and extreme, and temporarily became a leader in the Italian community of automobile sty ...ld and Richard Merritt in their definitive book Ferrari: The [[Sports cars|Sports]] and [[Gran Turismo]] Cars. They write: “The Neri & Bonacini spyder comb
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• Kevlar
  ...name in soft armor ([[bulletproof vest]]s). It is also used in [[extreme sports]] equipment, [[composite material|composite]] [[aircraft]] construction, fi
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• Ferrari 250 GTO
  ...considered to be the quintessential Ferrari model, and one of the greatest sports cars - indeed, one of the greatest automobiles - of all time. ...Top Sports Cars|Top Sports Cars of the 1960s]], and number one as the top sports car of all time. Similarly, ''[[Motor Trend|Motor Trend Classic]]'' named
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• Lamborghini Sesto Elemento
  Lamborghini is redefining the future of the super sports car with a unique technology demonstrator. Boasting an extremely lightweigh ...driving fun. At the same time, fuel consumption also drops because of the extreme lightweight engineering applied throughout.
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• Freestyle Motocross
  ...(event)|Big-X]], Moto-X Freestyle National Championship, and [[Dew Action Sports Tour]] * [http://www.dewactionsportstour.com Official site of The Dew Action Sports Tour]
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• Nardi
  ...[[Grand Prix|GP]] type) or ''due posti'' (two-seater, [[sports car racing|sports racer]], when fitted with [[Fender (vehicle)|cycle fender]]s).
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• Lime Rock Park
  ...each year hosts everything from car shows to vintage races to world class sports car racing events. Located in the quiet Northwest corner of [[Connecticut]] ...ng at high speed in that area. The track is short, fast and, contains some extreme elevation changes which all add up to a very challenging circuit. Recent re
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• Ferrari 458 Italia
  ...ar-wheel drive layout|mid-engined]] [[sports car]] produced by the Italian sports car manufacturer [[Ferrari]]. The 458 Italia replaces the [[Ferrari F430]]. ...umstances, the glue could begin to overheat, smoke and even catch fire. In extreme cases, the melting adhesive could lead to the heat shield deforming, and he
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• Supercar
  '''Supercar''' is a term used for a high end [[sports car]], typically an exotic or rare one, whose performance is highly superio ...m supercar usually refers to factory-built, [[Street legal |street-legal]] sports cars, rather than modified production cars that may have similar performanc
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• Formula One car
  ...They also feature aerodynamic appendages that direct the airflow. Such an extreme level of aerodynamic development means that an F1 car produces much more do ...za]] (Italian GP). This contrasts with 1.0 ''g'' to 1.5 ''g'' for the best sports cars (the [[Bugatti Veyron]] is claimed to be able to brake at 1.3 ''g'').
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• All wheel drive
  ...a zero-torque situation, it will help greatly when the slippage is not so extreme. As the slipping side begins to spin out of control, more power is delivere ...th 100% of the power going to the '''rear''' axle under normal conditions. Sports cars using this type of system always drive only the rear under normal cond
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• Alfa Romeo TZ
  ...d a 105 series chassis number, but was a purpose built [[Sports car racing|sports racing car]], with a tubular [[spaceframe]] chassis, light all-aluminum bod ...ed the success of this tail treatment in their "coda tronca" Sprint Zagato sports-racing cars, and it was a natural evolution to adapt this to the Giulia TZ.
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• Pagani Huayra
  | Class || [[Sports car]], [[Supercar]] The '''Pagani Huayra''' is a [[Mid-engine design|mid-engined]] [[sports car]] produced by [[Pagani]]. It is a successor to the [[Pagani Zonda]] and
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• Fiat X1/9
  | Class || [[Sports car]] / [[Roadster]] ...t's Bertone styled X1/9 had the distinction of being the first mid-engined sports car destined for volume production"</blockquote></div><div style= "font-siz
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• Drifting (motorsport)
  ...ge|Japanese]]: 鬼カム, ''Oni-kamu''). It involves setting the suspension with extreme negative [[Camber angle|camber]] in the front to reduce slide. Negative cam *Drift events have been covered by major TV sports networks worldwide, as well as through a regular program on US-based [[cabl
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• Four-wheel drive
  ...que situation, it will help greatly when the traction difference is not so extreme. A typical Torsen II differential can deliver up to twice as much torque t ...ten with 100% of the power going to the rear axle under normal conditions. Sports cars using this type of system usually drive only the rear under normal con
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• Supercharger
  ...the past, boosting would dramatically shorten an engine's life due to the extreme temperature and pressure created by the supercharger, but modern engines pr ...rger is better throttle response. This is important in dragsters and small sports cars. It also tends to run cooler.
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