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• French Grand Prix
  ! colspan=2 |{{flagiconFrance}} '''French Grand Prix''' The '''French Grand Prix''' (''Grand Prix de France'') was a race held as part of [[Fédération Internationale de l'
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• Grand Prix motor racing
  [[Image:GPItaly.jpg|thumb|left|250px|'''Grand Prix of Italy''']] '''Grand Prix motor racing''' has its roots in organized automobile racing that began in
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• Alfa Romeo 158/159 Alfetta
  ...produced. The 158 and its derivative, the 159, took 47 wins from 54 Grands Prix entered. It was originally developed for the pre-World War II [[voiturette] ...s]] does to Formula One today. Alfa's 3 litre racing cars in 1938 and 1939 were the [[Alfa Romeo Tipo 308|Tipo 308]], [[Alfa Romeo Tipo 312/316|312]]
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• Bugatti Prototypes
  The [[V16|16-cylinder]] '''Type 45''' racing car and similar '''Type 47''' "Grand Sport" were to become a new generation of cars from Bugatti. The engine, a ...pe 64''' was an [[Bugatti Type 57|Atlantic]]-style [[coupe]] produced in [[1939]]. It was fitted with a 4.4 L (4432 cc/270 in³) 2-valve [[
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• Hellé Nice
  ...ctober 1]], [[1984]], was a [[France|French]] model, dancer, and a [[Grand Prix motor racing]] driver. ...uto racing. In 1929, driving an [[Omega-Six]], she won an all-female Grand Prix race at the racetrack in [[Montlhéry]] in the process setting a new world
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• Belgian Grand Prix
  ! colspan=2 |'''[[Belgium|Belgian]] Grand Prix''' The '''Belgian Grand Prix''' is an automobile race, part of the [[Formula One]] World Championship.
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• Jackie Stewart
  ....jpg|thumb|250px|Jackie Stewart speaking at the [[2005 United States Grand Prix]]]] Sir '''John Young Stewart''', Order of the British Empire (born 11 June 1939 in Milton, Dunbartonshire, West Dunbartonshire), better known as '''Jackie
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• German Grand Prix
  ! colspan=2 |'''German Grand Prix''' ...er motor racing events, it holds the annual [[Formula One]] [[German Grand Prix]]. Situated in the [[Rhine]] valley, the circuit is completely flat, withou
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• Ferrari D50 F1
  ...giconUK}} [[Peter Collins (racing driver)|Peter Collins]]<br>{{flagiconESP|1939}} [[Alfonso de Portago]] |Debut || [[1954 Spanish Grand Prix]]
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• Brooklands
  ...]] which raised interest in the sport in Britain. This first British Grand Prix was won by Louis Wagner and Robert Senechal driving a Delage 155B. When [[World War II]] broke out in 1939, racing was stopped due to fuel rationing. After the war completed in 1945
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• Bugatti
  ...e]]s of [[automobile]] and the one of the most exclusive [[Italy|Italian]]/French/German car producers of all time. The company is legendary for producing s ...ing the [[24 hours of Le Mans]] twice (in 1937 with [[Robert Benoist]] and 1939 with [[Pierre Veyron]]).
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• Tazio Nuvolari
  ...1932 [[European Championship (auto racing)|European Champion]] in [[Grand Prix motor racing]]. Dr [[Ferdinand Porsche]] called Nuvolari "''The greatest dr ...r other Grands Prix including a second Targa Florio and the [[Monaco Grand Prix]].
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• Bugatti Type 13
  ...taff at Molsheim in later years due to its shape. Ettore restored it in [[1939]] and repainted it an orange-red color, earning it a new nickname - "le hom ...company produced five examples in [[1910]], and entered the [[French Grand Prix]] at [[Le Mans]] in [[1911]]. The tiny Bugatti looked out of place at the
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• Bugatti Type 57
  ...7S]] chassis in [[1936]] and [[1937]] and the [[#Type 57C Tank|57C]] for [[1939]]. ...ngine from the [[Bugatti Type 59|Type 59]] [[Grand Prix motor racing|Grand Prix]] cars, producing 135&nbsp;hp (100&nbsp;kW). Top speed was 95&nbsp;mph (15
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• Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps
  ...rancorchamps''' is the famous venue of the [[Formula One]] [[Belgian Grand Prix]] and the [[Spa 24 Hours]] endurance race. It is also home to the 25 Hours ...owns of [[Francorchamps]], [[Malmedy]] and [[Stavelot]]. The Belgian Grand Prix was held at Spa-Francorchamps for the first time in 1924.
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• Australian Grand Prix
  ! colspan=2 |'''[[Australia]]n Grand Prix''' | Circuit || [[Melbourne Grand Prix Circuit]]
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• Jonghi
  '''Jonghi''' is a Italian-French [[company]] thata produced [[motorcycle]]s from [[1930]] to [[1957]]. ...dente'' model made by "Nagase & Ray", was released just before the ''Grand Prix of Nations'' in [[Rome]] in [[1932]] which was led by [[Louis Jeannin]]. Un
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• 24 Hours of Le Mans
  ...own of [[Le Mans]], [[Sarthe]], [[France]]. Commonly known as the '''Grand Prix of Endurance''', it is organised by the [[Automobile Club de l'Ouest]] (ACO At a time when [[Grand Prix motor racing|Grand Prix]] racing was occurring throughout Europe, Le Mans was envisioned as a diffe
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• Paris-Tours
  '''Paris-Tours''' is a [[France|French]] single day [[Classic cycle races|classic]] [[cycling]] race which takes p ...constantly changed, at this time the race was sometimes known as the Grand Prix d'Automne and sometimes by the names of the start and finish towns. For man
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• Gino Bartali
  | Major wins || '''[[Grand Tour (cycling)|Grand Tours]]''' ...ification]] ([[1935 Giro d'Italia|1935]], 1936, 1937, [[1939 Giro d'Italia|1939]], [[1940 Giro d'Italia|1940]], 1946, [[1947 Giro d'Italia|1947]])
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