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  • ...is [[Italian language|Italian]] for ''[[Grand tourer|grand touring]]'' or "grand tourisme." These terms are used to describe long distance or endurance rac After these famous races and cars, several road cars and even computer games adopted the Gran Turismo name:
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  • |Class || [[Racing car]]/[[sports car]] ...ver, Ferrari decided not to put the F50 GT into production, and only three cars were sold to the public; the prototype and two assembled specially for prom
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  • ...igned for long-distance driving. Any such car could be considered a grand tourer, but the traditional and most common [[car body style|body style]] is the t ...sed to describe a car with grand touring qualities. Very high-performance grand tourers, such as the [[Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano]], [[Nissan GT-R]] and the [
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  • The '''European Touring Car Championship''' was an international [[motor racing]] competition organized by the [[Fédération Internationale de l'Automobil ...he behest of the FIA. It allowed a variety of [[touring car racing|touring cars]] of different sizes and displacements to race together, from the small [[F
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  • ...[[multi-valve|16-valve]] heads, one of the first ever produced. The road cars became known as "pur-sang" ("[[thoroughbred]]") in keeping with Ettore Buga ...s to bring fame to the [[marque]] at [[Brescia]]. The production "Brescia Tourer" also brought in much-needed cash.
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  • ...|| [[Formula One]]; [[MotoGP]]; [[GP2]]; [[Spain|Spanish]] [[Grand tourer|GT]] ...h of [[Barcelona]], [[Spain]]. It is home to the [[Formula One]] [[Spanish Grand Prix]]. With long straights and a variety of corners, the Circuit de Catalu
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  • ...[[multi-valve|16-valve]] heads, one of the first ever produced. The road cars became known as "pur-sang" ("[[thoroughbred]]") in keeping with Ettore Buga ...s to bring fame to the [[marque]] at [[Brescia]]. The production "Brescia Tourer" also brought in much-needed cash.
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  • .... This allowed Autodelta to use the [[Balocco]] test track for new racing cars and prototypes. ...TZ]] introduced in June 1962. The TZ was updated to TZ2 in 1965, with both cars taking many wins in various championships. Alfa Romeo and Autodelta would
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  • ...[[GP2 Series|GP2]]; [[Touring car racing|WTCC]]; [[Italy|Italian]] [[Grand tourer|GT]] The '''Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari''' is a racing circuit near the [[Italy|Italian]] town of [[Imola]], 40 Km east of [[Bolog
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  • ...; [[Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters|DTM]]; [[Le Mans Series|1000km]]; [[Grand tourer|GT]]; [[World Touring Car Championship|WTCC]] ...ish language|Turkish]]: ''İstanbul Park'') , also known as the '''Istanbul Racing Circuit''' or initially ''Istanbul Otodrom'' is a [[motor sports]] [[race t
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  • ...erformance. While opinions differ as to the exact definition, most sports cars have two seats and two doors, and are designed to excel at a combination of ...porting'' without being a sports car. Performance modifications of regular cars, such as [[muscle car]]s, [[hot hatch]]es and the like do not generally fal
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  • The '''FIA GT Championship''' is a [[sports car racing]] series organized by the [[Stéphane Ratel Organisations]] (SRO) at the be ...s]]: GT1, or '''Grand Touring Cars''', and GT2, or '''Series Grand Touring Cars'''. Each category has an annual driver champion, team champion, and manufa
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  • ...1:[[Audi Sport North America]]<br/>P2:[[Penske Racing]]<br/>GT1:[[Corvette Racing]]<br/>GT2:[[Risi Competizione]] ...ses: LMP1 and LMP2 for [[Le Mans Prototype]]s, and GT1 and GT2 for [[Grand tourer|
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  • ...he company is legendary for producing some of the best [[sports car|sports cars]] in the world. The original Bugatti failed with the advent of World War I ...cess in early [[Grand Prix motor racing]], winning the first ever [[Monaco Grand Prix]]. The company's success culminated with driver [[Jean-Pierre Wimille]
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  • ...into the 'Monza', either as a four-seater [[Torpedo (car)|torpedo]] bodied tourer or as a 'Monza Corsa' for competition, eventually with a supercharger. The racing debut of the Monza GT model in the hands of Ada Chiribiri, Amadeo Chiribiri
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  • |[[SUV]]||Large Off-Roader||-||[[Jeep Grand Cherokee]] Examples of city cars:
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  • ...IA GT Championship]] racing variant. Despite Maserati calling it a [[grand tourer]], the MC12 qualifies as a supercar, meeting all criteria. The car entered ...the FIA GT toward the end of the 2004 season winning their only race. The racing MC12's were also entered into the [[American Le Mans Series]] races in [[20
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  • The '''Ferrari P''' series were prototype sports cars in the 1960s and early 1970s. ...ominating F1, [[Ferrari]] began producing [[MR layout|mid-engined]] racing cars in [[1960]] with the [[Ferrari Dino]]-V6-engine [[Formula 2]] 156, which wo
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  • ...a.jpg|thumb|right|250px|'''[[Tazio Nuvolari]] next to the 1950 Cisitalia [[Grand Prix]], the lack of money would not allow the stunning car to be completed. ...] industrialists with a passion for motor sport yearned to build their own cars.
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  • ...'''Ferrari 575M Maranello''' is a two seat, two door, [[gran turismo|grand tourer]] [[Automobile|car]] built by [[Ferrari]]. Launched in 2002, it is essentia ...odrive]] in running the [[Ferrari 550]], Ferrari wished to offer their own racing car to customers. Used primarily in the [[FIA GT Championship]], the 575-G
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