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  • ...it also claimed the life of Mclaren founder [[Bruce McLaren]] in a testing accident in 1970
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  • ...lision]]s, which kill many thousands of people annually (see also '''[[Car accident]]''').
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  • ...burban areas. To supporters of electric vehicles this appears not to be an accident.
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  • That same year [[Edoardo Bianchi]] died in a car accident and that fact marked the decline of the company beset by an increasingly co
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  • ...reel lets out the strap or pulls it back as needed, and in the event of an accident the reel locks, preventing any more strap to come out and holding the passe ...as been a source of some controversy. [[Hospital]] based studies of [[car accident]] victims, [[experiment]]s using both [[crash test dummy|crash test dummies
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  • ...ype Portofino was ever produced. In [[1991]], it was heavily damaged in an accident in transit. However, Chrysler had it restored by Metalcrafters in [[Costa
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  • In the 1928 Italian Grand Prix the most serious Italian racing accident to date ended in the death of driver [[Emilio Materassi]] and 27 spectators ...e Parabolica. Despite the fact that the bankings were not involved in that accident, the F1 never raced on the oval again (except in the film ''[[Grand Prix (f
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  • * W.A.Jacobs retired lap 1 after an accident.
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  • ...what was by far his most competitive race of 2001, he suffered a horrific accident which ended his top-level racing career. It happened at the Lausitzring [[E ...n August 24th, [[2005]], Zanardi won his first world series race since his accident, a round of the [[World Touring Car Championship]] at [[Oschersleben]]. Zan
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  • ...aletti]] and [[Gilles Villeneuve]], only a single day before Senna's fatal accident.
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  • Presented an original color orange, suffered an accident to "[[Targa Florio]]", [[1972]] and in repair, [[Ilario Bandini]] decided t
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  • ...ul races ended in [[1903]] when Marcel [[Renault]] was involved in a fatal accident near [[Angouleme]] in the Paris-Madrid race. Eight fatalities caused the Fr ...aken up the sport, notably [[Wayne Rainey]], who was paralysed in a racing accident and now races a hand-controlled kart. As one of the cheapest ways to go rac
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  • ...ul races ended in [[1903]] when Marcel [[Renault]] was involved in a fatal accident near [[Angouleme]] in the Paris-Madrid race. Eight fatalities caused the Fr ...aken up the sport, notably [[Wayne Rainey]], who was paralysed in a racing accident and now races a hand-controlled kart. As one of the cheapest ways to go rac
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  • ...om the next race. TV replays suggested that it was Hunt who had caused the accident, but Hunt never accepted this and later continued to criticise Patrese when
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  • ...ul races ended in [[1903]] when Marcel [[Renault]] was involved in a fatal accident near [[Angouleme]] in the Paris-Madrid race. Eight fatalities caused the Fr ...aken up the sport, notably [[Wayne Rainey]], who was paralysed in a racing accident and now races a hand-controlled kart. As one of the cheapest ways to go rac
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  • ...ul races ended in [[1903]] when Marcel [[Renault]] was involved in a fatal accident near [[Angouleme]] in the Paris-Madrid race. Eight fatalities caused the Fr ...aken up the sport, notably [[Wayne Rainey]], who was paralysed in a racing accident and now races a hand-controlled kart. As one of the cheapest ways to go rac
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  • ...ul races ended in [[1903]] when Marcel [[Renault]] was involved in a fatal accident near [[Angouleme]] in the Paris-Madrid race. Eight fatalities caused the Fr ...aken up the sport, notably [[Wayne Rainey]], who was paralysed in a racing accident and now races a hand-controlled kart. As one of the cheapest ways to go rac
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  • ...All six production Royales still exist (the prototype was destroyed in an accident in 1931), and each has a different body, some having been rebodied several
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  • ...The actual car used for shooting (a single model) was destroyed during the accident scene sealing the end of the story.
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  • ...istract the driver's attention from traffic and are associated with higher accident rates in cities and stop and go traffic. For that reason insurance premiums
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  • [[Automobile accident]]s are almost as old as automobiles themselves. [[Joseph Cugnot]] crashed h ...ber of accidents result in injury or permanent [[disability]]. The highest accident figures are reported in China and India. The European Union has a rigid pro
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  • ...f all fatal crashes by 43%, fatal single-vehicle crashes by 56%, and fatal single-vehicle rollovers by 77-80%. ...to qualify for their ''Top Safety Pick'' award for occupant protection and accident avoidance.
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  • Siluro bodied car, built in 1949. And after an accident in 1952 was rebodied as a Vignale coupe. In 1955-6 it was again changed int Three months later Simpson had an accident, and sold the car. The next owner apparently put the Devin body on in place
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  • ...which preceded the V8 Supercar championship race. Just seconds before the accident occurred the [[safety car]] had been deployed, causing the pack leaders to
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  • ...when at the [[1976 German Grand Prix]] at [[Nürburgring]] he had a massive accident caused by a suspected rear [[Suspension (vehicle)|suspension]] failure. In
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  • ...and Prix|Mexican]] and [[1963 German Grand Prix|German]] GPs; and after an accident in practice for the [[1963 Italian Grand Prix|Italian GP]] left him hanging ...his [[helmet]] became detached. Amon had to slow to avoid risking a major accident, thereby allowing other drivers to catch and overtake him. He finished the
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  • ...venth win at the [[British Grand Prix]] was disallowed after a row over an accident at the first corner that Hunt had got involved in. At the [[Italian Grand P [[Niki Lauda]]'s near-fatal accident in Germany allowed Hunt to close the gap to the [[Austria|Austrian]] and, a
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  • ...n some control, even after a minor accident or after the first stage of an accident. ...n vehicles can be involved in a disproportionate share of [[single-vehicle accident]]s - their handling characteristics may play a role:
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  • ...on, Ferrari's number one driver [[Michael Schumacher]] broke his leg in an accident at the [[1999 British Grand Prix|British Grand Prix]] at [[Silverstone Circ
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  • ...he harbour after missing a chicane. One week later Ascari was killed in an accident driving a Ferrari sports car at Monza. With Ascari's death and Lancia's fin
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  • ...m/jeandebarsy/Audrey.html?1050268659781]). [[Prince Aly Khan]] had a fatal accident in his Flaminia Touring near [[Bois de Boulogne]]. [[Ernest Hemingway]] and
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  • ...re forbidden. The computers, which must contain a [[telemetry|telemetric]] accident data reporting system, run a modified version of [[BSD]]. ..., this must be set to cut the engine within ten seconds in the event of an accident.
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  • ...liant career and on 27 September 1937 Tonino died following a "silly" road accident.
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  • ...s. Safety, both passive with a structure designed to minimise injury in an accident, and active, such as [[Anti-lock braking system|ABS]], was also near the to
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  • ...torcycles, or to simply overlook them. The most common type of motorcycle accident is caused by drivers making a left or a right turn immediately in front of
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  • ...[Buenos Aires Grand Prix]], where [[Jean-Pierre Wimille]] was killed in an accident (driving with [[Simca-Gordini]]).
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  • ...with front and rear bodywork fully detachable for fast replacement due to accident damage and ease of access during on-event servicing.The bodywork featured s
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  • ...scene tried in vain to safe his friends life - but to no avail, after the accident Hulme announced that he would see out 1974, before retired from Grand Prix
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  • ...'1996''', Jordan’s Martin Brundle was launched into the air in an enormous accident. Footage of the crash, and Brundle’s subsequent rush back to the pits to ...gedy when volunteer marshal Graham Beveridge was killed after a high-speed accident involving Ralf Schumacher and Jacques Villeneuve on lap five. Villeneuve’
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  • ...lood. Although Lauda was conscious and able to stand immediately after the accident, he later lapsed into a coma and a priest administered the [[Anointing of t ...eyelids to work properly, but never felt a need to do any more. Since the accident he wears a red cap to cover the scars on his head.
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  • ...e season had started terribly however; Villeneuve was involved in a tragic accident in Melbourne which led to the death of a marshal. At the end of 2001 a majo
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  • ...ce for the [[1982 Belgian Grand Prix]] at [[Zolder]] (see more below). The accident came only two weeks after an intense argument with his team-mate, [[Didier ...his team-mate near the finish, while leading. Gilles Villeneuve died in an accident in qualifying for the next race at Zolder.
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  • ...September 10th but in the Monza GP Campari in the Alfa P3 was killed in an accident on the first lap of the second heat. The P3s took further victories, includ ...Phillipe Étancelin driving his year-old [[Maserati 8CM]] until a mid-race accident sidelined the charging [[Maserati]].
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  • ...the tire blows off the rim. If this happens on the front wheel a serious accident is almost inevitable. The problem is worse when descending cautiously at s
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  • ...der for tyre changes to occur normally. After Kimi Räikkönen's disastrous accident at the Nurburgring when his suspension collapsed after a flat-spotted tyre ...or the remaining three races of the season after Heidfeld had a motorcycle accident.
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  • ...the [[Pedralbes Circuit]]. In [[1955]], a [[1955 Le Mans disaster|terrible accident]] at the [[24 Hours of Le Mans]] resulted in regulations governing spectato
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  • ...manager of Porsche, stated that he had never been associated with a fatal accident during the eighteen years he had been in charge of the team. 60 yards of bu
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  • ...icycling traffic offence, when a [[Glasgow]] newspaper reported in 1842 an accident in which an anonymous "gentleman from Dumfries-shire... bestride a velocipe
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  • ...he first lap of that race saw privateer racer [[John Woolfe]] killed in an accident, while Ickx would go on to win the race. ...rce competition would also lead to tragedy with an [[1955 Le Mans disaster|accident]] during the {{24hLM|1955}} race in which the car of [[Pierre Levegh]] cras
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  • ...e is determined in the same way. However, if there is a red flag due to an accident on the circuit, the timing to the end of qualifying will continue to run.
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  • ...[Riccardo Paletti]] who had high hopes but sadly was killed in a startline accident at the Canadian [[Formula One|Grand Prix]] 1982.
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  • ...bstituted as the award, but winner [[George Robson]] died in a motorsports accident before he received it. In [[1991]], the [[Dodge Viper]] was still a prototy
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  • In 1928, during a [[Grand Prix of Italy]], Materassi had a tragic accident, but the team continued its activities with drivers like: Clemente Biondett
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  • ...rom second Silverstone race for illegal rear wing which caused di Grassi's accident in first race.
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  • ...med set to go to Vatanen and his [[Peugeot 205|Peugeot 205 T16]] but a bad accident at the [[Rally Argentina]] left him to watch compatriot and team-mate [[Tim ...favourite Toivonen and his co-driver [[Sergio Cresto]] died in a fireball accident after plunging down a cliff. Only hours after the crash, [[Jean-Marie Bales
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  • ...ight-hand 'Stowe' corner, and he crashed heavily into a tyre barrier. This accident prevented Schumacher from competing in the next six races. After his return ...aces of the season, only failing to finish in Monaco after a controversial accident with Juan Pablo Montoya under the safety car period. He clinched a record [
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  • ..., although his season was marred when his brother, Giulio,died in a racing accident on 14 June. Bartali came close to giving up cycling. [[Roger Lapébie]] wrote: "In the valley that leads to Briançon, I saw the accident to the ''maillot jaune'', Bartali. The narrow and bumpy road ran along the
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  • [[Gonzalo Rodriguez]] died in a practice accident at [[Laguna Seca Raceway]] in Monterey, Calif. on Sept. 11, 1999.
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  • ...on Hill, second and Jean Alesi came third. The race was remembered for the accident involving [[Jos Verstappen]], on his Grand Prix debut, where the [[Netherla ...t for Ferrari. The race was remembered for 2 incidents, the first being an accident involving 11 cars; Mika Häkkinen was later blamed by the FIA for the incid
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  • The race was briefly stopped by [[Mussolini]] after an accident in 1938 killed a number of spectators. When it resumed in 1940 during war t
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  • ...ed his career. Irishman [[Eddie Irvine]] was blamed for starting a massive accident which saw [[Jos Verstappen]] barrel roll over the top of [[Martin Brundle]]
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  • ...picion. They favour a more holistic approach based on [[Traffic psychology#Accident prevention and improvement of traffic safety|the 4 'E's]]; ''education'' (o
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  • ...States Grand Prix]], his teammate punted him out in an expensive seven car accident. The 2006 French Grand Prix saw Räikkönen qualify his car in sixth. His t
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  • On September 25, 1965, Surtees had a life-threatening accident at the Mosport Circuit (Ontario, Canada) whilst practicing a Lola T70 sport
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  • ...effectively everyone around him. The death of two of his friends in a car accident also took a toll. Again, he found himself learning the ways of his new bike
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  • ...sent as he had suffered a hairline fracture on his ribs after a go-karting accident in preparations for the November tests. [[Lewis Hamilton]] made his first a *In order to give rescue crews an immediate indication of accident severity each car must be fitted with a warning light which is connected to
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  • ...d himself from the hospital and returned to racing. Three weeks before the accident he had resigned his job as an [[aerospace engineer]], having previously sol ...by [[Colin Chapman]], owner of [[Team Lotus|Lotus]], and shortly after his accident, hiding the extent of his injury with painkillers, Mansell performed well e
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  • ...o beat Schumacher's lap time. Although Schumacher claimed it was a genuine accident, the [[Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile|FIA]] disagreed and Schu
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  • ...Championship and announced his retirement, and died months later in a road accident. ...laimed the team's factory owned wind tunnel was badly damaged in a testing accident, when a steel sheet [[conveyor belt]], representing the road under the down
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  • ...final words being "Always have an escape plan". He died in an automobile accident only a few weeks after the film's release.
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  • ...a new distance record. The Manthey #1 had been punished for approaching an accident site too quickly and had to wait 3 minutes in the box, but the decision was
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  • ...g and coupling with her husband's death (along with his mistress) in a car accident, Tracy became self-destructive and suicidal. Draco thought that having Bond
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  • ...ifth. The team scored a further 13 points before Panis broke his leg in an accident during the [[1997 Canadian Grand Prix|Canadian Grand Prix]]. He was replace
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