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• Alfa Romeo Brera
  |Production:||[[2005]]–present ...to be produced by the [[Italy|Italian]] manufacturer [[Alfa Romeo]] from [[2005]], in both [[coupe]] and [[convertible]] (Spider) forms.
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• Maserati Birdcage 75th
  ...neva Auto Show]]. It was named to honor the classic [[Maserati Birdcage]]s of the 1960s and [[Pininfarina]]'s 75th [[anniversary]]. ...d mounted at 65°. The Birdcage 75th's engine has been tuned for racing and as a result produces over 700 [[brake horsepower]].
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• Vespa
  ...]] was covered completely by a steel cowling to appeal to a broader market of people, often turned off by the dirty/greasy stereotype often applied to [[ ...ge:woivespa.jpg|350px|thumb|'''Vespa going to [http://www.woiow.com Wheels Of Italy]]]'''
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• Supermini car
  ...in Motor Company|Austin]] [[Mini]] of [[1959]]. Today, superminis are some of the biggest selling cars in Europe. In [[2004]], the best selling cars in [ ...ermini is considered to be the [[Italy|Italian]] [[Fiat]] [[Fiat 500|500]] of [[1957]], and the design was further popularized by the [[United Kingdom|Br
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• Vuelta a España
  ! colspan=2 |'''Tour of Spain''' |Number of Editions || 59
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• Piaggio P.180 Avanti
  ...t allows all three wing surfaces to provide lift in the upwards direction, as opposed to a conventional configuration, where the [[horizontal stabilizer] ...ing and canard airfoils are custom sections designed by Dr. Jerry Gregorek of Ohio State University to achieve 50% [[laminar flow]] at cruise.
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• Alfa Romeo 156
  ...ish car introduced by the [[Italian]] automaker [[Alfa Romeo]] in [[1997]] as the replacement for the [[Alfa Romeo 155|155]]. Its distinctive style with ...the performance market. The GTA subsequently stopped production in October 2005, citing poor sales and the upcoming replacement to the 156, the [[Alfa Rome
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• Rally
  ...roach to that of circuit racing. The entertaining and unpredictable nature of the stages, and the fact that the vehicles are in some cases closely relate ...to the [[Formula One]] juggernaut. This has produced unprecedented levels of visibility in recent years, but in many ways removed the motorsport from it
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• Lancia Stratos
  The '''Lancia Stratos HF''', widely known as Lancia Stratos was an [[automobile]] made by [[Italy|Italian]] car manufact ...ra in rallying as it was the first car designed from scratch for this kind of competition. The three leading men behind the entire rallying project were
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• Demolition Derby
  ...demolition derby under way at the [[Greenwich, Ohio]] Firemen's Festival, 2005]] ...ules vary from event to event, the typical demolition derby event consists of 10 or more drivers competing by deliberately ramming their vehicles into on
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• Suzuka 8 Hours
  ...mplies, the race runs for eight hours consecutively and teams are composed of two riders and one alternate. The race began in 1978 as a race for prototype [[Isle of Man TT|Tourist Trophy]] Formula One (TT-F1) motorcycles which meant the big
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• Supercross
  ...ce off-road [[motorcycles]] on an artificially made dirt tracks consisting of steep jumps and obstacles. [[Professional]] Supercross [[contest]] [[races ...Supercross are similar in many respects, there are significant differences as well. For example, the Supercross races are heavily advertised and televis
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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']] ...held annually in [[France]]. Originally, it was an [[automobile]] as well as motorcycle race.
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• Riva Boats
  ...suring from 7 to 80 [[meter]]s long. It employs 2,800 people directly, out of which over 100 specialised engineers who comprise the group's design team. ...based on their turnover growth compared with the sales volumes and number of employees and included top European companies from different sectors. The g
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• Fiat Croma
  ...m:1px solid #999;" |[[Image:Fiat Croma front 20071102.jpg|280px|Front view of a first generation Croma]] | Production || 1985-1996<br/>2005 - present
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• Automobile emissions control
  ...for sale in the state of [[California]], followed by the [[United States]] as a whole in model year 1968. Their use became widespread in the following d ...travelled by each vehicle, and equally substantial increases in the number of vehicles in use, have meant that the overall reduction in pollution has bee
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• Fiat Dino
  ...d an unrelated V8 and was rebranded "Ferrari" in 1976, thus ending the use of the "Dino" trademark. ...to that of the Fiat 130. Performance was impressive, with a 0-60 mph time of less than 8 seconds. Fuel was delivered via three Weber 40DCNF carburetors.
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• Brands Hatch
  ...Hatch''' is a [[motor racing]] circuit in [[Kent]], [[England]]. The name of the circuit is thought to derive from "de Brondehach" - a [[Gaelic language ...ndance were treated to some spectacular racing over the years; events such as [[Jo Siffert|Jo Siffert's]] epic duel with [[Chris Amon]] in [[1968 in spor
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• Touring car racing
  ...]]. It can basically be considered a closed-circuit, sponsored, legal form of [[street racing]] performed by professional drivers. ==Characteristics of a touring car==
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• Supercar
  ....jpg|thumb|right|250px|The [[Bugatti Veyron 16.4]] has reached a top speed of 407 km/h (253 mph).]] ...the term is subjective and disputed, especially among enthusiasts. The use of the term is dependent on the era: a vehicle that is considered to be a supe
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