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- ...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 diffe40 KB (6,573 words) - 00:31, 28 February 2009
- Until 1967, Ferrari raced four litre prototypes (see [[Ferrari P]]), but due to high s ...ns for [[Steve McQueen]]'s ''[[Le Mans (film)|Le Mans]]'', also known as ''French Kiss with Death''.14 KB (2,093 words) - 08:31, 14 October 2009
- ...ly 1980s. Notable champions from this period include [[Pierre Maublanc]] (1967 and 1968), [[Daniel Rouveyran]] (1969), [[Hervé Bayard]] (1970) and [[Jimm ...us German racer [[Hans Stuck]] in 1938, driving a 600 bhp Auto Union Grand Prix car. Stuck stormed through the 7 km gravel course in 2'56". Despite several11 KB (1,683 words) - 22:15, 19 July 2009
- ...n 1961 with a Cooper-Maserati driven by [[Maurice Trintignant]]. For the [[French GP]], the team used a De Tomaso chassis powered by an [[OSCA]] engine, whic The McLaren-Serenissima headed for the [[Grand Prix of Belgium]] on June 12th. In practice, the engine blew when its bearings f12 KB (1,962 words) - 07:42, 9 June 2012
- '''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 man11 KB (1,419 words) - 17:35, 15 April 2009
- ...nt color="#505050">'''mid-gray'''</font>. Drivers who have entered a Grand Prix solely for the purpose of Friday testing (introduced in [[2003 Formula One This page is accurate up to and including the [[2007 Brazilian Grand Prix]] ([[October 21]], [[2007]])150 KB (15,328 words) - 09:24, 7 October 2009
- [[Formula One]] has its roots in the European [[Grand Prix motor racing]] (''q.v.'' for pre-1947 history) of the 1920s and 1930s. Howe ...anned. The first race under the new regulations was the [[1946 Turin Grand Prix]] held on [[1 September]], the race being won by [[Achille Varzi]] in an [[67 KB (10,614 words) - 08:56, 7 October 2009
- *[[Totò]] ([[1898]]-[[1967]]) *[[Jean-Baptiste Lully]], ([[1632]] - [[1687]]), Italian-French composer27 KB (2,611 words) - 11:38, 14 June 2009
- ...an advanced Grand Prix car was designed and built, the [[Alfa Romeo Grand Prix|GP1914]] which featured a four cylinder, double overhead camshafts, four va ...rix car]], which won Alfa Romeo the inaugural world championship for Grand Prix cars in 1925. For Alfa road cars Jano developed a series of small-to-mediu34 KB (5,222 words) - 09:56, 10 March 2019
- At national level in the UK, Mosley competed in over 40 races in 1966 and 1967; he won 12 and set several class [[Fastest lap|lap records]]. In 1968, he f ...'' Mosley, recalling March's first F1 race, the [[1970 South African Grand Prix]]''41 KB (6,582 words) - 09:58, 27 September 2009
- ...an car, European makers such as the [[Italy|Italian]] [[Fiat]] or [[France|French]] [[Peugeot]] companies soon developed their own vehicles to try to win the ...(183 in³) engine, inspired by the Peugeot [[Grand Prix motor racing|Grand Prix]] engine which had been serviced in his shop by [[Fred Offenhauser]] in 19127 KB (4,045 words) - 22:42, 4 November 2009
- ...held at ''[[Circuit de la Sarthe]]'' near [[Le Mans]], [[France]], in the French [[Sarthe]] [[département]]. It is organised by the ''[[Automobile Club de ...at 14:00 and in [[1984]] the race started at 15:00 due to the conflicting French General Election.73 KB (12,410 words) - 14:12, 4 August 2009
- ==1964 to 1967 Ford/Ferrari duel== ===1967 champagne party===71 KB (11,867 words) - 09:53, 7 October 2009