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• Dan Wheldon
  ...[[England]], and after leaving the [[Europe]]an racing scene due to a lack of opportunities, he moved to the [[United States]] in [[1999]]. He then spent ...2006. Shortly after his first IRL test with Ganassi, he won the [[24 Hours of Daytona]] with Ganassi teammates [[Scott Dixon]] and [[Casey Mears]]. After
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• Pirelli
  ...[[tire]]s, and [[cable]]s (for [[energy]] and [[telecommunications]]). In 2005 Pirelli sold its cable division to [[Goldman Sachs]] which changed its name In the [[1950s]] Alberto Pirelli commissioned the building of a famous [[skyscraper]] in Milan in the area in which the first factory was
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• Jean Todt
  ...mpany's [[Formula One]] constructor. On October 25, 2006, he was appointed as the company's [[CEO]]. ...|rally]] series, but decided his strength was as a co-driver; he continued as such with the [[Peugeot]] Talbot Sport rally team until his retirement from
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• Cyclo-cross
  ...ending on the ground conditions. Like many international cycle sports, CX- as it is sometimes abbreviated- is administered by the [[Union Cycliste Inter ...the sport, although unridable sections are generally a very small fraction of the race distance.
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• Daniel Craig
  ...National Youth Theatre]], later securing a place at the [[Guildhall School of Music and Drama]]. ...Gwyneth Paltrow]] and ''[[Enduring Love]]'' (2004) with [[Rhys Ifans]]. In 2005, Craig played a Jewish, South African-born [[Mossad]] agent in [[Steven Spi
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• Irwindale Speedway
  ...since it debuted at the now-closed Ascot speedway in the 1950s. Among the 2005 participants were [[Tony Stewart]], [[Jason Leffler]], and [[J.J. Yeley]]. [[Drag racing]] is presented at this facility as well. In 2003, in cooperation with local law enforcement, Irwindale Speedwa
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• Zhuhai International Circuit
  ...in Ding town in [[Zhuhai]] City, [[Guangdong Province]], People's Republic of [[China]]. ...was the BPR Global GT Endurance Series. The circuit soon became the hotbed of local motorsports with teams from Hong Kong and Macau setting up their base
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• Circuit Gilles Villeneuve
  ...illeneuve]]. The venue hosted the [[Champ Car World Series]] [[Grand Prix of Montreal]] from 2002-2006. ...r time of the year, it is one of the quietest, being located in the middle of a river, on an island filled with greenery and animals, joggers and cyclist
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• Turkish Grand Prix
  | First held || 2005 ...cing|motor race]] that debuted on [[August 21]], [[2005]] as part of the [[2005 Formula One season]]. It is held at the newly built [[Istanbul Park|Istanbu
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• Halo vehicle
  ...GT.jpg|thumb|350px|A [[halo vehicle]], produced in order to promote sales of an entire [[marque]]]] ...owcase the talents and resources of the manufacturers and to promote sales of other vehicles within a [[marque]].
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• Lamborghini Concept S
  ...behind, when necessary, or hide it when not in use. Though considered more of a styling exercise than a working production vehicle, the final working sho
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• Jose Luis Cardoso
  ...combined world and Spanish 250cc racing over the next 2 seasons, finishing as runner-up in his domestic series in 1995. ...n have usually only had Tech 3's [[James Ellison]] near them at the bottom of the timesheets.
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• Bahrain Grand Prix
  ..., [[Lebanon]] and the [[United Arab Emirates]] all hoping for the prestige of hosting a Formula One Grand Prix. The Bahrain Grand Prix has usually been the third race of the Formula One calendar. However, in the [[2006 Formula One season|2006 se
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• 1955 Le Mans disaster
  ...tart.jpg|thumb|250px|'''Start of the race, Levegh #20 car is in the center of the frame''']] ...Mercedes-Benz still used drum-brake in 1955, but also used a special hood as an "air brake".
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• Rubens Barrichello
  |Last season || 2005 ...David Coulthard]]. He very nearly joined Formula One at just 19 [[year]]s of age but joined [[Formula 3000]] instead. There would be no title, but a so
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• Air racing
  ...raw smaller crowds. Air races are usually held at small [[airport]]s. Many of the planes used also perform acrobatic stunts during the races. ..., Gloucestershire. The aircraft fly singly, and have to pass between pairs of pylons]]
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• Martin Truex Jr.
  |Previous Year || 2005 |Best Cup Pos || 47th - [[2005]] ([[NEXTEL Cup]])
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• Fiat Albea
  |Also known as:||Fiat Siena |colspan=2|''This article is part of the [[automobile]] series.''
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• Pistonless rotary engine
  ...al [[piston]]s. See also [[rotary engine (disambiguation)]] for other uses of this term, and [[rotary engine]] for the World War I [[aircraft engine]]s b ...zda]], consistently refers to [[Mazda Wankel engine|their Wankel engines]] as ''rotary engines''.
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• Santa Pod Raceway
  ...its 40 year existence. It now plays host to both the first and last round of the [[FIA]] and [[FIM]]/[[UEM]] European Drag Racing Championship, along wi ...'s resident) fireforce 2 piloted by Martin Hill broke the record in easter 2005.
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