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  • ...per hour|mph]] (161 [[Kilometres per hour|km/h]]) lap, riding his [[Italy|Italian]] [[Gilera]]. Two years later, a new racing team, [[Honda]] of [[Japan]], p ...ng|Motorcycling World Championship]] and was the home of the British Grand Prix until 1976. The most successful rider was the late [[Joey Dunlop]] who won
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  • ...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.''']] ...]] sports and racing cars like [[Ferrari]] and [Maserati], other wealthy [[Italian]] industrialists with a passion for motor sport yearned to build their own
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  • ...t of the ''[[Italian Rally Championship|Campionato Italiano Rally]]'', the Italian national rally championship. ...[[Mille Miglia]] had been established yet. [[Grand Prix motor racing|Grand Prix]] races were still isolated events, not a series like today's F1.
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  • *[[Gian-Carlo Rota]], ([[1932]]-[[1999]]), Italian-born American mathematician and philosopher *[[Enrico Berlinguer]], ([[1922]] - [[1984]]), politician
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  • '''Lancia Automobiles S.p.A.''' {{IPA|[ˡlantʃa]}} is an [[Italy|Italian]] [[automobile manufacturer]] founded in 1906 by [[Vincenzo Lancia]] and wh ...th a [[monocoque]]-type body - the [[Lancia Lambda|Lambda]], produced from 1922 to 1931 also featured 'Sliding Pillar' independent front suspension that in
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  • ...st notable foreign winner in this period was [[Gino Bartali]] in 1946, the Italian beat arch rival [[Fausto Coppi]] in a contentious race, the two Italians ro ...he race started in Basel and finished in Zurich and was known as the Grand Prix Suisse.
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  • In 1922, [[Ferdinando Innocenti]] of [[Pescia]] built a steel tubing factory in Rom ...(125 and 150)]], the [[Lambretta SX 200|SX (Special X)]] and the GP Grand Prix are generally considered the most desirable due to their increased performa
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  • ...river at the wheel of an American car, European makers such as the [[Italy|Italian]] [[Fiat]] or [[France|French]] [[Peugeot]] companies soon developed their ...Anthony Murphy|Jimmy Murphy]]'s [[Duesenberg]] and allowing him to win the 1922 edition of the race. Miller then created his own automobiles, which shared
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