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• Auto Mirage
  [[Image:auto_mirage_pick_wick_1974.jpg|thumb|right|250px|'''1974 Auto Mirage ''Pick Wick''''']] ...ollaborated to produce buggys before embarking on the adventure of [[micro cars]].
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• Gran Turismo (racing)
  After these famous races and cars, several road cars and even computer games adopted the Gran Turismo name: [[Category:Auto racing by type]]
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• Roger Lusty
  <tr><td><font face="Arial">[http://www.rogers-auto-art.ca '''Roger Lusty'''] ...ortraits, including classic and custom cars, motorcycles, and all forms of auto racing. Roger’s originals and commissioned work, hang in collections acro
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• Electronic control unit
  ...ls one or more of the electrical subsystems in a [[vehicle]]. Some modern cars have up to 70 ECUs, including: [[Category:Auto parts]]
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• Magnesium alloy wheel
  ...eels''', or '''mag wheels''', are sometimes used on [[Auto racing|racing]] cars, in place of heavier [[steel]] or [[aluminium]] [[wheel]]s, for better perf * [[Auto racing]]
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• Backbone chassis
  ...[[Tatra T-87]], T-111,T-815 etc., as well as [[TVR S Series|TVR S1]]. Some cars also use a backbone as a part of the chassis to strengthen it; examples inc
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• Midget car
  [[Image:MidgetCarsRacingAngellParkJune2007.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Midget cars racing at [[Angell Park Speedway]]]] :''This article is about full-size midget race cars. For the smaller version youth racer, see [[Quarter-midget]]. For the Briti
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• Manfred von Brauchitsch
  ...August]], [[1905]] - [[February 5]], [[2003]]) was a [[Germany|German]] [[auto racing]] driver who drove for [[Mercedes-Benz]] in the famous "[[Silver Arr ...rennen]] which saw the first appearance of [[Silver Arrows]] Mercedes Race cars, the [[1937]] [[Monaco Grand Prix]] (considered his greatest victory), and
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• North American Racing Team
  ...relationship with Chinetti due to his success in selling the maker's road cars in the important American markets, and thus NART received a continuous line ...with [[John Surtees]], as the factory team competed the last two races in cars painted white and blue. This was done as a protest concerning arguments bet
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• Open wheel
  ...have their wheels below the body or fenders, in the manner of most street cars, [[stock car racing|stock car]]s, or [[touring car]]s. Open-wheel racing i ...to enclose the driver's body, with the head exposed to the air. In modern cars, the engine is located directly behind the driver, and drives the rear whee
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• Open-wheel
  ...have their wheels below the body or fenders, in the manner of most street cars, [[stock car racing|stock car]]s, or [[touring car]]s. Open-wheel racing i ...to enclose the driver's body, with the head exposed to the air. In modern cars, the engine is located directly behind the driver, and drives the rear whee
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• Antonio Brivio
  ...ly]], [[30 Jan]] [[1905]] - Feb, 1995) was an Italian [[bobsled]]der and [[auto racing|racing driver]]. ==Auto racing career==
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• List of international auto racing colors
  ...r international [[auto racing]] competitions customarily [[paint]]ed their cars in '''racing colours''' reflecting the nation of origin of the car or drive ...heir origin in the national teams competing in the [[Gordon Bennett Cup in auto racing|Gordon Bennett Cup]], which was held annually in 1900-1905, and were
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• Special Interest Auto
  ...in servicing Italian and British cars in the Twin Cities, Special Interest Auto can handle all your needs.<br>
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• Rack and pinion
  [[Category:Auto parts]]
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• Sprint car
  ..., which, since the 1970's, are often joined by wings mounted on top of the cars to give them sufficient downforce so as not to become airborne as readily a ..., including [[Jeff Gordon]] and [[Tony Stewart]]. As a challenging form of auto racing, sprint car racing is considered an excellent training ground for NA
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• Alfa Romeo RM
  ...t-4 engine, which produced between 40 bhp to 48 bhp. As most of Alfa Romeo cars this was also used in racing purpose. RM top speed was around {{Auto kmh|90}}. RM Sport version had [[Zagato]] chassis.
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• European Touring Car Championship
  ...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 ...car, Group 1 (for standard touring cars) and Group 2 (for modified touring cars).
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• Johnny Mauro
  ...in January of 2003,[auto accident fatality] he owned a large collection of cars he had acquired, all of them restored, including but not limited to, a ford
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• Ice Racing
  '''Ice racing''', with [[automobile|cars]], [[motorcycle]]s or [[snowmobile]]s, takes place on [[freezing|frozen]] [ ...l-[[rubber]] and [[screw|studded]] [[tire]]s. These classes are applied to cars and motorcycles, although a greater percentage of motorcycles use studded t
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• Carlo Felice Trossi
  ...died in [[Milan]], [[May 9]], [[1949]]) was an Italian racecar driver and auto constructor. During his career, he raced for two teams, [[Mercedes-Benz]] a Trossi backed one of the most unusual Grand Prix cars, the Trossi Monaco of 1934. This car featured a 16 cylinder, two stroke cy
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• Legend car racing
  '''Legend Car racing''' is a style of race cars. They are 5/8-scale replicas of [[United States|American]] [[automobiles]] ...tight specifications to ensure cars are quite similar with each other. All cars utilize the same parts, engine, tires. The only variable (in theory) is the
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• Ennezeta
  ISO tried to grab as many cars as possible, and thanks to them have preserved many models as of today. ...ial production. Ultimately, the estimated high price of a proliferation of cars, the company remained together but was later sold to Germany. The fate of a
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• Formula Three
  ...ly inexpensive, which makes F3 an attractive entry-level into higher class auto racing. ...heir GP careers) although started to decline in the UK when small [[sports cars]] powered by [[Coventry-Climax]] and [[Ford]] engines became more important
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• Quarter-midget
  ...ly one quarter (1/4) the size of full size [[midget car racing|midget race cars]] and gain speeds of up to about 45 mph. ...ican, and Fiser. Other brands are ProFab, Bullrider, BlueDot, and Ricecars Cars are protected by body panels which are made of fiberglass, plastic, sheetme
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• Harley Earl
  ..., a fashion which Cadillac executives resented. And, as the more expensive cars of that time were usually sold as chassis, drive-train, fenders, radiator, ...ngine and put alongside the cylinder heads. At first, Earl and the concept cars toured the [[United States]] in the GM [[Motorama]] shows.
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• List of microcars by country of origin: I
  ...[[Beach buggy]] manufacturer [[Autozodiaco]]. It was also sold as the All Cars Snuggy |{{flagiconItaly}} [[Italy]]||ALL-CARS Charly II||ALL-CARS srl, [[Pianoro]] || 125&nbsp;cc || 2 ||1977-1985 ||
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• Bernd Rosemeyer
  |Team(s) || Auto Union ...ny experience in normal race cars. The rear engined [[Silver Arrows]] of [[Auto Union]] were hard to drive, and only he and Italian Legend [[Tazio Nuvolari
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• Camoradi International
  ...achieved victory again in 1961, however, due to the unreliability of their cars they never won Le Mans. Camoradi also purchased a single Tipo 63 (a more po [[Category:American auto racing teams]]
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• Erwin Komenda
  ...e managed in most cases to reduce the weight of [[Mercedes-Benz|Mercedes]] cars through better design. During that period Mercedes also developed a stream ...f the last century. He designed with his co-worker Josef Mickl the famous Auto Union Grand Prix car and the Cisitalia Grand Prix car.
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• Car Information and Photos by Marque: A
  |[[Auto Avio Costruzioni 815|Auto Avio Costruzioni]] || 1938 - 1947 || <font color=red>'''R'''</font> |[[Auto Cars]] || 1907 ||
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• Maserati Khamsin
  ...a sports car introduced as a [[Bertone]] prototype in 1972 at the [[Turin Auto Show]]. The next year it was on display at the [[Paris Motor Show]], badged ...giving reverse visibility surpassing most cars, especially similar sports cars.
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• RMR layout
  ...uses up central space, making it impractical for any but two-seater sports cars. ...ccesses in racing, the RMR platform has been popular for road going sports cars despite the inherent challenges of design, maintenance and lack of cargo sp
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• Sprint car racing
  '''Sprint cars''' are small, high-powered race cars designed primarily for the purpose of running on short [[dirt track racing| ...ce so as not to become airborn as readily as was previously the case. When cars went airborn, the wings would break off or absorb the impact of the flip, l
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• Short track motor racing
  ...R, because the lower speeds make "paint swapping", where the bodies of the cars actually rub against one another, practical without a very high likelihood ..., Late Model, Sportsman, Mini Stock, Legends Cars, X Mods, X cars, Super-X cars,
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• Petit Le Mans
  ...ACO), which are slightly modified if necessary, mainly to allow additional cars to compete. ...[[prototype#Automobile_racing|prototypes]] and two for [[Gran Turismo|GT]] cars. Class winners of this event receive an automatic invitation to the succeed
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• Merzario
  ...om [[Italy]]. They participated in 31 grands prix, entering a total of 32 cars. ...e. This was later modified by [[Simon Hadfield]] into a [[ground effect in cars|ground effect]] 'wing' car.
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• Maserati V8RI
  '''Maserati V8RI''' (1935 - 1936) were four racing cars made by [[Maserati]] of [[Modena]]. 320&nbsp;bhp and a maximum speed of {{Auto kmh|270}}. The "RI" denoted ''Ruote indipendenti'', the
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• Fastest production car
  ...d and the 288 GTO never raced thus all 272 cars built remained purely road cars. (400HP) | 200 road cars produced.
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• Gastone Brilli-Peri
  ...knew the track well having won the race one year earlier, came to test the cars of his team, the Scuderia Materassi. *[[Auto racing|Auto Racing]]
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• Georges Boillot
  ...rt of the [[Peugeot]] team. He debuted with them in 1909 in the Coupe de l'Auto at [[Rambouillet]] and in 1910, went to Italy to compete in the [[Targa Flo ...th four camshafts and four valves per cylinder. Boillot won the Coupe de l'Auto in 1913 and became the darling of French racing fans when he won his second
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• Rallycross
  '''Rallycross''' is a spectacular form of [[Sprint (race)|sprint]] style [[Auto racing|automobile racing]], held on a closed mixed-surface [[circuit (racin In rallycross several cars start abreast at the same time, and drive three to six laps on a rather sho
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• Concept car
  ...doors, 3 or 6 (or more) wheels, or special abilities not usually found on cars. ...icles with a working drivetrain and accessories. The state of most concept cars lies somewhere in between and usually does not represent the final product.
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• Autograss
  ...ir 60s and 70s. Ladies’ races are held at every meeting and the sharing of cars between family members is encouraged. It is an affordable motor sport. Indi ...he Fiat Cinquecento and Citroen AX have been added to the list of eligible cars for 2006.
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• Circuit de la Sarthe
  ...permanent track most famous for hosting the annual [[24 Hours of Le Mans]] auto race. The track uses local roads that remain open to the public most of th ...rce in the era of Group C cars helped braking to some degree but presently cars are tending towards low downforce to seek higher speeds in the face of powe
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• Saxomat
  Cars with a Saxomat clutch did not have a clutch pedal. The Saxomat consisted of [[Category:Auto parts]]
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• Alfa Romeo BAT
  [[Image:BATcars.jpg|thumb|right|250px|The Three Original BAT cars. From left: BAT 5, BAT 7, BAT 9]] ...he Italian design house; [[Bertone]]. Of the successful project came three cars: the BAT 5 in [[1953]], the BAT 7 in [[1954]], and finally the BAT 9 in [[1
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• Coil bind
  '''Coil bind''' is a style of setup used in various levels of [[NASCAR]] [[auto racing|racing]]. Coil bind setups utilize very soft front [[Suspension (ve ...p times, the cars are more sensitive to [[turbulence]] generated by nearby cars.
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• World Rally Car
  Technical regulations mandate that World Rally Cars must be built upon a production car with a minimum of 2500 units, based on ...base model need not have the characteristics of the WRC, as evidenced from cars such the [[Peugeot 206]] and [[Peugeot 307|307]], [[Citroën Xsara]], or th
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• Slick tire
  ...ck") is a type of [[tire]] that has no [[tread]] pattern, used mostly in [[auto racing]]. By eliminating any grooves cut into the tread, such tires provide ...which must be able to operate in all weather conditions. They are used in auto racing where competitors can choose different tires based on the weather co
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• Enzo Ferrari
  ..., Ferrari grew up with little formal education but a strong desire to race cars. During [[World War I]] he was a mule-skinner, his father Alfredo and broth He left CMN in 1920 to work at [[Alfa Romeo]], racing their cars in local races he had more success. In 1923, racing in Ravenna, he acquired
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• Windshield
  ...up (often called [[Brooklands]]) was popular among older sports and modern cars in vintage style. [[Category:Auto parts]]
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• Formula 5000
  [[Image:LolaT332.jpg|thumb|[[1974]] [[Lola Racing Cars|Lola ]] T-332]] '''Formula 5000''' (or '''F5000''') was an auto-racing formula that ran different series in various regions around the worl
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• Sequential manual transmission
  ...nual transmission]] used on [[motorcycle]]s and high-performance cars or [[auto racing]], where [[gear]]s are selected in order, and direct access to speci ...gine|engine]] from the transmission, thus stopping all torque transfer. In auto racing, this process is slow and prone to human error; hence the developmen
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• Tom Sneva
  ...Spokane, Washington]], and worked as a school principal before becoming an auto racer. ...trol and crashed before the race started. In [[1987]], Sneva crashed three cars, two in practice, and one during the race. He would ultimately suffer crash
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• V16
  ...he only modern V16 engine. It began production in [[1991]] but only a few cars were produced before the company closed its doors for good. [[image:autounionv16.jpg|thumb|right|Cover of Road & Track magazine showing Auto Union V16 engine in chassis]]
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• Hans Stuck
  ...cing]] driver. Despite many successes in [[Grand Prix motor racing]] for [[Auto Union]] in the early [[1930s]], during the era of the famous "[[Silver Arro ...lly unbeatable when he got the new [[Auto Union#The Auto Union racing cars|Auto Union car]], which was designed by Porsche. Its rear mounted engine provide
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• Halo vehicle
  ...such as a [[convertible]], or be a new product, or even an entire line of cars that have a [[cachet]] about them. *[http://www.partstrain.com/blog/?p=190 Auto Blog - Halo Car definition and listing]
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• Chrysler TC
  ...by [[Chrysler]] and [[Maserati]]. It was introduced at the [[Los Angeles Auto Show]] in [[1986]] but was not available until late [[1989]]. The TC was i ...II]]. The normal Turbo II was used on [[automatic transmission]]-equipped cars.
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• V12
  == V12 road cars == ...d thus cost. Their use has been thus confined to costly luxury and sports cars, in which they give superlative performance and smoothness characteristics.
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• List of international Formula One colors
  ...heir origin in the national teams competing in the [[Gordon Bennett Cup in auto racing|Gordon Bennett Cup]], which was held annually in 1900-1905, and were ...the weight limit for GP cars introduced in 1934, German Mercedes-Benz and Auto Union teams did not apply the traditional white paint in order to save weig
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• Momo
  ...racer Gianpiero Moretti in the 1960s, the company sponsored many prototype cars in the IMSA series including the [[Ferrari 333 SP]] sports prototype car, a ...some regional [[Subaru]] and [[Mitsubishi Motors|Mitsubishi]] performance cars.
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• Autodelta
  .... 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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• AAC 815
  [[Image:AUTO AVIO-01-(Ferrari).jpg|center|70px]] ...er-bottom:1px solid #999;" |[[Image:Auto Avio Costruzioni 815.jpg|250px|'''Auto Avio Costruzioni 815''']]
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• 1300/1500
  |Manufacturer || [[Fiat|Fiat Auto]] ...ily car]]s manufactured by the [[Italy|Italian]] [[automaker]] [[Fiat|Fiat Auto]] from 1961 to 1967, which replaced the [[Fiat 1200]]. The 1300 and 1500 we
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• Walter de'Silva
  ...nject the same verve and sportiness to SEAT design. The result was SEAT's 'auto emoción' philosophy which saw more expressive design in the form of the 20 ...iura concept|Lamborghini Miura concept]], first shown at the [[Los Angeles Auto Show]] in January 2006.
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• Sports car racing
  [[Image:Gtp_sports_cars.jpg|thumb|300px|GTP sports cars racing at [[Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course]] in 1991]] '''Sports car racing''' is a form of circuit racing, with cars that have two seats and enclosed wheel wells. They may be purpose-built or
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• Lance Reventlow
  ...t year. As a teenager, Reventlow's money afforded him the latest in exotic cars that led to his involvement in motor racing. ...s one of the last people to speak to Dean when they met on their way to an auto race in [[Salinas, California]]. Dean was killed a few hours later in his r
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• Subframe
  ...b frame saw regular production in the 60's and 70's General Motors X and F cars. [[Category:Auto parts]]
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• Maurice Trintignant
  ...gnes]], [[Vaucluse]] &ndash; [[February 13]], [[2005]], [[Nimes]]) was a [[auto racing|racing]] driver. Began racing cars in 1938 and by 1950 had been successful enough in [[Grand Prix motor racing
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• Economy car
  ...who use their car primarily for personal transportation. Typical economy cars are small, light weight, and inexpensive to buy. ...or vehicles that could navigate narrow streets and alleys. These European cars, such as the [[Austin Seven]], would also start to catch on in [[Japan]] du
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• Mansfield Motorsports Speedway
  ...can Speed Association|ASA]] and [[Auto Racing Club of America|ARCA]] stock cars during the course of the season.
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• Dashboard
  Custom-built coupé race cars often simply have a piece of sheet metal that forms the dash. Whenever a n [[Open wheel car|Open wheel race cars]] have no space for a dash, so the instrument cluster is integrated into th
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• Ferruccio Lamborghini
  ...ris. Affronted by Ferrari's reaction, Lamborghini decided to "build better cars than Ferrari" and to prove that [[supercar]]s did not have to be as tempera ...loped many unique designs that describe the Italians best when they design cars: luxurious, smart and safe.
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• Jules Goux
  ...nced by the [[Gordon Bennett Cup in auto racing]], Jules Goux began racing cars in his early twenties. Success came in 1908 on a circuit set up on roads ar
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• Fissore
  ...ing the cessation of hostilities they turned to various vehicles including cars, ambulances, hearses, light commercial vehicles etc. ...had a good relationship with [[Monteverdi]] for whom they produced various cars.
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• Board track racing
  ...ed up because of the ease to construct a track and the low cost of lumber. Cars and motorcycles were both raced on board tracks. ...de of board tracks, carpenters would repair the track from below after the cars raced down the straightaways at 120 miles per hour.
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• Power steering
  ...and 1980s it was the exception rather than the rule, at least on European cars. The trend to [[front wheel drive]], greater vehicle mass and wider [[tire ...two different assist curves (boost curve), while on Volkswagen/Audi group cars, the amount of assistance is automatically regulated depending on vehicle s
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• Motorsport
  '''Auto racing''' (also known as '''automobile racing''', '''autosport''' or '''mot Auto racing began almost immediately after the construction of the first success
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• 1000km Spa
  ...' is an [[Endurance racing|endurance race]] for [[Sports car racing|sports cars]] held at [[Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps]] in Belgium. ...4h race for touring cars and GTs is held, and an endurance race for sports cars and GTs. The 500km race at Spa counted towards the [[World Sportscar Champi
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• Barney Oldfield
  ===Auto racer=== ...me/1990/Barney_Oldfield_main.htm]. Oldfield spent much time to prepare the cars.
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• AVUS
  ...omobil-Verkehrs- und Übungs-Straße''', better known as '''AVUS''', was a [[Auto racing|motor racing]] circuit on the south-western outskirts of [[Berlin]], ...n 1926 the track played host to the first [[German Grand Prix]] for sports cars (won by [[Rudolf Caracciola]] in a [[Mercedes-Benz]]).
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• Avus
  ...omobil-Verkehrs- und Übungs-Straße''', better known as '''AVUS''', was a [[Auto racing|motor racing]] circuit on the south-western outskirts of [[Berlin]], ...n 1926 the track played host to the first [[German Grand Prix]] for sports cars (won by [[Rudolf Caracciola]] in a [[Mercedes-Benz]]).
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• Auto racing
  '''Auto racing''' (also known as '''automobile racing''', '''autosport''' or '''mot Auto racing began almost immediately after the construction of the first success
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• Bandini 1000 GT
  ...'' is a road [[car]] produced in [[1963]] by the company [[Bandini|Bandini Cars]] [[Forlì]]. ...is time is Corna that realized a sober and sports coupé, which was used as auto staff, an elegant black pastel by [[Ilario Bandini]].
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• Tec-Mec
  ...e end of the year, but the company continued to produce [[Formula Junior]] cars. {{F1 cars 1959}}
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• Iso Grifo
  ...o adjust the timing you actually had to take out a piece of the dash! Both cars were being built simultaneously. That same year [[Bertone]] showed the Grifo A3/L prototype at the Turin Auto Show, while Iso showed off the (partly unfinished) competition version; the
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• Nuccio Bertone
  ...]. These so-called [[Alfa Romeo BAT|BAT]] (Berlina Aerodinamica Technica) cars used the [[Alfa Romeo 1900|Alfa Romeo 1900 Sprint]] chassis. ...h design was a special [[Ford Mustang]], introduced at the 1965 [[New York Auto Show]] and commissioned by [[Automobile Quarterly]].
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• Bathurst 1000
  ...'Bathurst 1000''' is a 1000 km motor race for [[touring car racing|touring cars]], conducted at the [[Mount Panorama Circuit]] near [[Bathurst, New South W ...history, having been conducted for numerous categories such as production cars, [[Group C]], [[Group A]], [[Super Touring]] and currently the popular [[V8
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• Motorama
  '''Motorama''' was an auto show staged by [[General Motors Corporation|General Motors]] from [[1949]] ...931]]. They were almost invariably held in conjunction with the [[New York Auto Show]] that for many years was held traditionally in the first week of Janu
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• Scuderia Centro Sud
  They were notable for entering a total of 49 World Championship rounds, with cars such as the [[Maserati]] [[Maserati 250F|250F]], various [[Maserati]]-power [[Category:Italian auto racing teams]]
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• George Barris (auto customizer)
  ...to the attention of the movie industry, and they were soon asked to create cars both for personal use by the studio executives and stars and as props for f ...as the [[Hirohata Merc]] for its owner, was shown at the 1952 [[Motorama]] auto show and was so popular it overshadowed the best work of Detroit's top desi
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• Lamborghini Islero
  ...engine. The car debuted at the 1968 [[Salon International de l'Auto|Geneva Auto Show]]. ...S were built, bringing the production total of the Islero nameplate to 225 cars. Ferruccio Lamborghini himself drove an Islero during that era.
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• Victor Hemery
  ...and helped prepare cars to compete in that year's [[Gordon Bennett Cup in auto racing|Gordon Bennett Cup]]. He drove a [[Germany|German]] [[Opel|Opel-Darr
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• Rodger Ward
  Ward's father owned an auto wrecking business in [[Los Angeles]]. He was 14 years old when he built a [ He began racing [[midget car racing|midget cars]] in 1946 after he was discharged from the Army. He finished poorly. His sk
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