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• Lime Rock Park
  ...er of [[Connecticut]], it is renowned as the most picturesque of the major racing tracks, earning the "Park" part of its name. ...America]] and [http://www.pca.org Porsche Club of America], hold weekend racing and driver training school events at Lime Rock Park.
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• Lance Reventlow
  ...[United Kingdom]] – died [[July 24]], [[1972]] near [[Aspen, Colorado]], [[United States]], was a wealthy playboy, entrepreneur, and [[Formula One]] race car ...fforded him the latest in exotic cars that led to his involvement in motor racing.
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• Gordon Johncock
  ...ime winner of the [[Indianapolis 500]] and 1976 [[United States Automobile Club|USAC]] Marlboro Championship Trail champion. ...th later. In addition, Armando Teran, a mechanic for the same STP/Patrick Racing organization, was killed in a subsequent pit lane accident caused by a safe
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• Jimmy Bryan
  ...]] and [[United States Automobile Club|USAC]] [[Championship Car]] series, racing in the 1952-1960 seasons with 72 starts, including each year's [[Indianapol ...s 500]] and the 1954(AAA), 1956 and 1957(USAC) [[American Championship Car Racing|National Championship]].
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• Greg Biffle
  |Car Team || 16 - [[Roush Racing]] |First Race || [[2002]] [[Auto Club 500|NAPA Auto Parts 500]] ([[California Speedway|Fontana]])
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• Street racing
  ...ing taking place on temporary circuits erected on city streets, see [[road racing]].'' '''Street racing''' is a form of [[auto racing]] that takes place on the streets,usually at a stop light, during normal tr
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• Riverside International Raceway
  |Construction cost || [[United States dollar|$625,000]] ...wn as '''RIR''' or '''Riverside Raceway''') was a [[race track]] or [[Road racing|road course]] in [[Riverside, California]]. A driver died during the first
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• Vel’s Parnelli Jones Racing
  ...driving a VPJ [[Lola Racing Cars|Lola]] car, after leading 191 of the 200 racing laps. Unser repeated the Indy 500 win and added the USAC National Champions ...alist [[Chris Economaki]], as he sat in the car on the grid for the [[1976 United States Grand Prix West|Long Beach Grand Prix]]. This led to some bad feelin
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• Autocrossing
  ...sport in its own right, autocrossing is a great way to get started in road racing. ...s. Automobile manufacturers and their associated clubs (e.g. the [[BMW Car Club of America]]) sometimes hold marque autocross events.
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• Autocross
  ...sport in its own right, autocrossing is a great way to get started in road racing. ...s. Automobile manufacturers and their associated clubs (e.g. the [[BMW Car Club of America]]) sometimes hold marque autocross events.
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• Detroit street circuit
  | Location || {{flagiconUSA}} [[Detroit]], [[Michigan]], [[United States|USA]] ...[[Detroit, Michigan]]''' hosted [[Formula One]] racing, and later [[CART]] racing, between the 1982 and 1991 seasons. The course was set up near the [[Renais
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• Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course
  |Major events || *[[Indy Racing League|IRL]] [[Indy Grand Prix of Mid-Ohio]] (2007) *[[American Le Mans Series]]<p>[[Grand American Road Racing Association|Grand-Am series]]
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• Cristiano da Matta
  ...atta''' (born [[September 19]], [[1973]]) is a [[Brazil|Brazilian]] [[auto racing]] driver, winner of the American [[Champ Car World Series|CART]] Championsh ===North American racing===
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• Formula Ford
  ...rting]] is more likely to be a young driver's entry to serious formula car racing). ...as an entry level formula, [[Formula Vee]], the Formula Ford cars use full racing suspension setups.
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• René Dreyfus
  ...years in the [[1920]]s and [[1930]]s, the Golden Era of [[Grand Prix motor racing]]. ...aurice served as his business partner in his youth, and his manager in his racing career.
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• Whitney Willard Straight
  ...or, businessman, and a member of the prominent [[Whitney family]] of the [[United States]]. ...ates Army]] during [[World War I]]. Following his mother's remarriage to [[United Kingdom|British]] agronomist [[Leonard K. Elmhirst]] in 1925, the family mo
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• Ronnie Bucknum
  ...in the [[United States Automobile Club|USAC]] [[Championship Car]] series, racing in the 1967-1970 seasons with 23 starts, including the [[Indianapolis 500]] He is the father of [[Jeff Bucknum]], an [[Indy Racing League]] and [[American Le Mans Series]] driver.
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• Vanderbilt Cup
  The '''Vanderbilt Cup''' was the first major trophy in American [[auto racing]]. An international event, it was founded by [[William Kissam Vanderbilt II ...d been run on [[June 26]], [[1906]] under the auspices of the [[Automobile Club de France]] in [[Sarthe]]. One of the competitors was American Elliot Shepa
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• Rodger Ward
  ...r Ward''' ([[January 10]], [[1921]] &ndash; [[July 5]], [[2004]]) was an [[United States|American]] [[racecar driver]] who won the [[1959]] and [[1962]] [[In ...was stationed in [[Wichita Falls, Texas]] when a quarter mile [[dirt track racing|dirt track]] was built.
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• Sports Car Club of America
  |Sport || [[Road racing]], [[Rallying]], [[Autocross]] ...supporting [[road racing]], [[rallying|rally]], and [[autocross]] in the [[United States]] and was formed in [[1944]]. It runs many different programs for bo
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