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• Lancia LC1
  ...roduction-based competition with the [[Lancia Montecarlo|Montecarlo]] in [[Group 5]]. ...previous Montecarlos. [[Martini Racing]] would run the program, with all cars running the [[Martini & Rossi]] colors.
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• Abarth
  In the 1960s, Abarth & C. S.r.l was quite successful in [[hillclimbing]] and [[sports car racing]], ...nly for [[Fiat]]. Abarth was also associated in producing sports or racing cars with [[Porsche]] and [[Simca]].
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• SPA
  '''SPA''' an Italian [[automobile]] manufacturer, produced cars between 1906 and 1926. ...n [[Turin]] under the name of ''Societa Piemontese Automobili''. The first cars were exhibited at the ''Esposizione di Torino''. These models,designed by [
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• Officine Meccaniche
  ...to 1917 when they took over Fabbrica Automobili [[Züst]], and their first cars were much like the Züst S305, badged with the initials O.M. The first comp ...d from the merger of two companies,Grondona Comi & C and Miani Silvestri & C. Originally, OM manufactured railway stock. Car production started in [[19
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• Lancia LC2
  ...regulations, replacing the previous [[Lancia LC1|LC1]] which had run under Group 6 regulations. ...m the LC1 was not capable of achieving the fuel economy necessary in Group C, requiring Lancia to seek a new powerplant.
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• Ceirano GB & C
  ...jpg|right|thumb|250px|'''1899 Welleyes''' <br>'''Ceirano intended to build cars and the first prototype appeared in 1899 under the name Welleyes.''' [http: '''Ceirano''' & C., Welleyes, F.lli Ceirano, [[Star]] Rapid, Matteo Ceirano & C., Ceirano-Ansaldi, [[SPA]], [[Junior]], [[Scat]], S.A. Giovanni Ceirano, [[
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• Touring car racing
  ...number of distinct [[auto racing]] competitions in heavily-modified street cars. It is notably popular in [[United Kingdom|Britain]], [[Germany]], [[Scand ...and tires. Aerodynamic aids are usually added to the front and rear of the cars. Regulations are usually designed to limit costs by banning some of the mo
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• Lancia
  ...t Group]] in 1969. The company has a long history of producing distinctive cars and also has a strong rally heritage. Modern Lancias are seen as presenting ...nd his friend Claudio Fogolin, both being Fiat racing drivers, as Lancia & C. The first Lancia automobile the "[[Lancia Alfa-12HP|tipo 51]]" or 12 HP (l
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• Oran Park Raceway
  ...ds slower than [[Frank Matich]]'s outright time set in a 2.6 litre [[Lotus Cars|Lotus]] [[Sports Car]]. ...gural [[1977 Rothmans 500|Rothmans 500]] for [[Group C (Australia)|Touring Cars]] was staged in 1977 but the [[1978 Rothmans 500|1978 event]] was to be the
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• Ground effect
  ...cessor to the earlier dominant aerodynamic theory of streamlining. [[Champ Cars]] employed ground effect to some extent, but [[Formula One]] and most other ...nverted [[airfoil|aerofoil]]s, were routinely used in the design of racing cars to increase downforce, but this is ''not'' ground effect.) This kind of gro
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• Motor oil
  ...the kinematic viscosity is measured at a reference temperature of 100 &deg;C (212 &deg;F) in units of mm²/s or the equivalent older non-SI units, '''[[ ...' ('''W''') temperature (as well as checking minimum viscosity at 100 &deg;C or 212 &deg;F) to grade an oil as SAE number 0W, 5W, 10W, 15W, 20W, or 25W.
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• Bugatti
  ...r II, but has been resurrected twice, most recently under the [[Volkswagen Group]]. ...9). The company was known for its advanced engineering in its premium road cars and its success in early [[Grand Prix motor racing]], winning the first eve
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• Alfa Romeo Alfetta
  ...re balanced weight distribution, as used on the Alfetta 158/159 Grand Prix cars. The suspension relied on [[double wishbone]]s and [[torsion bar]]s at the ...the best-handling saloon cars of their time. Unlike most rear-wheel drive cars, the transaxle meant there was no transmission tunnel linking the gearbox t
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• List of Italian companies
  * [[Gio. Ansaldo & C.]] * [[Abarth]] (road and race cars)
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• Benetton Formula
  ...on family]] who run a worldwide chain of clothing stores of the [[Benetton Group|same name]]. In 2000 the team was purchased by Renault, but competed as Ben The [[Benetton Group]] entered in [[Formula One]] as a sponsor company for [[Tyrrell Racing|Tyrr
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• Dallara
  ...in the following years. Only a few one-off entries, mostly from [[Martini Cars]], attempted to fight the Italian company's dominion. Dallara eventually br ...lar, a design characteristic that both manufacturers still retain. Dallara cars have won seven of the eleven [[Indianapolis 500]]'s they have contested. Fo
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• Champcars
  ...Car" was the last name given to a governing body was formerly known as '''C'''hampionship '''A'''uto '''R'''acing '''T'''eams, or '''CART''' prior to i ...onal championship, doing the job where the sanctioning body would not. The group would also work to negotiate television rights and race purses, and ideally
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• Fiat Nuova 500
  ...med during the show, including [[Lauryn Hill]], [[Israel|Israeli]] dancing group Mayumana and others. In the first part of the show, artists reproduced scen ...ieved in recent years, with the 500 being substantially cheaper than those cars, with a starting price of €10,500. The basic price is 10,500 euro in Ital
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• Tre Spade
  ...] manufactured from 1908 until 1911. The four-cylinder [[ioe]] 24&nbsp;hp cars, with four-speed [[gearbox]]es, were the product of a well-known [[gunsmith ...ry tells us the beginning of this story. The portrait of an elegant family group, the parent Mr. Bertoldo, seated in the front row, second from right, with
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• Ferrari
  ...i [[Joint stock company|S.p.A.]]''', and is now controlled by the [[Fiat]] group. The company is based in [[Maranello]], near [[Modena]], [[Italy]]. ...Ferrari prepared and successfully raced various drivers in [[Alfa Romeo]] cars until 1938, when he was officially hired by Alfa as head of their racing de
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