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|First race || [[1958 Monaco Grand Prix]] |Last race || [[1960 Italian Grand Prix]]

|First race || [[1957 Monaco Grand Prix|1957]] [[Monaco Grand Prix]] |Last race || [[1959 British Grand Prix|1959]] [[British Grand Prix]]

...urned to automobiles. By 1931 his performance earned him a spot in [[Grand Prix motor racing]] with the [[Maserati]] factory team. ...Coppa Acerbo]] voiturette class and took second place at the [[Swiss Grand Prix]]. His racing career came to a halt following the outbreak of [[World War I

| First race || [[1962 Italian Grand Prix]] | Last race || [[1962 Italian Grand Prix]]

...s a British multi-time world champion [[Grand Prix motorcycle racing|Grand Prix]] [[motorcycle]] [[road racing|road racer]]. ...inence after winning the 1949 Senior Clubmans TT and the Senior Manx Grand Prix and was to become the very first post-war motorcycling 'superstar', popular

|Events || [[Formula One]] (tests), [[Grand Prix motorcycle racing|MotoGP]], [[F3]] ...i]]. The first race of the [[A1GP]] [[2008-09 A1 Grand Prix season|2008/09 season]] was originally planned to be held at the Mugello circuit on 21 September

...drive Kaufman's [[Peugeot]]. In February he won the [[United States Grand Prix]] at [[San Francisco]] followed by a victory in the [[Vanderbilt Cup]]. Aft ...te]] class at the [[Spanish Grand Prix]]. He drove for Sunbeam in the 1924 season with teammates [[Henry Segrave]] and [[K. Lee Guinness]].

! colspan=2 |'''[[Europe]]an Grand Prix''' ...n'' Grand Prix. The first race to be so named was the [[1923 Italian Grand Prix]], held at [[Autodromo Nazionale Monza|Monza]] and won by [[Carlo Salamano]

...Germany|German]] [[auto racing]] driver. Despite many successes in [[Grand Prix motor racing]] for [[Auto Union]] in the early [[1930s]], during the era of ...mbs, and making his first appearance in a circuit race (the [[German Grand Prix]]) that year as well. In [[1931]], Austro-Daimler left racing, and Stuck ev

! colspan=2 |'''[[Italy|Italian]] Grand Prix''' ...running events on the [[motor racing]] calendar. The first Italian [[Grand Prix motor racing]] championship took place on [[September 4]], [[1921]] at [[Br

[[Image:KayPetre-Delage.jpg|thumb|200px|'''Kay Petrie in her 1923 Delage''']] ...most successful in a series of Rileys. She was ninth in the Mountain Grand Prix at Brooklands in a [[Riley (automobile)|Riley]] 1.5 in 1934, against tough

| [[Grand Prix motor racing|Grand Prix]] 1924 [[Italian Grand Prix]] Antonio Ascari<br>

! colspan=2 |'''[[Spain|Spanish]] Grand Prix''' ...n [[Barcelona]], [[Spain]], as part of the annual Formula One championship season.

===Grand Prix racing=== In 1923 [[Vittorio Jano]] was lured to Alfa from Fiat, designing the motors that ga

! colspan=2 |'''{{flagiconUK}} [[United Kingdom|British]] Grand Prix''' ...e the oldest continuously staged [[Formula One]] world championship Grands 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'

! colspan=2 |'''[[Belgium|Belgian]] Grand Prix''' The '''Belgian Grand Prix''' is an automobile race, part of the [[Formula One]] World Championship.

[[Image:GPItaly.jpg|thumb|left|250px|'''Grand Prix of Italy''']] '''Grand Prix motor racing''' has its roots in organized automobile racing that began in

...August 14]], [[1988]]) was the founder of the [[Scuderia Ferrari]] [[Grand Prix motor racing]] team and subsequently of the [[Ferrari]] car manufacturer. ...t [[Alfa Romeo]], racing their cars in local races he had more success. In 1923, racing in Ravenna, he acquired a Prancing Horse badge (a WWI pilot symbol)

...:Alfa Romeo RL Targa Florio.jpg|200px|thumb|[[Alfa Romeo RL]] Targa Florio 1923]] ...t very advanced racing car in 1914, named as [[Alfa Romeo Grand Prix|Grand Prix]]. In 1920 [[Giuseppe Campari]] won race at [[Mugello]] with [[A.L.F.A 40/6

...in drive]] was released. There was a 348&nbsp;cc [[side valve]] single for 1923, and V-twins of 498&nbsp;cc and 598&nbsp;cc. In 1924 a 173&nbsp;cc [[overhe ...nbsp;cc in the [[1961 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season|Motorcycle Grand Prix World Championship]].

...e [[Agusta]] aviation company which was formed by Count Giovanni Agusta in 1923. The Count died in 1927, leaving the company in the hands of his wife and s ===Grand Prix racing===

| [[Grand Prix motor racing|Grand Prix]] 750 kg 1935 - 3165&nbsp;cc, bored out for German Grand Prix

...four) in [[1919]], Tipo 467 (1410cc) and Tipo 469 (1496cc) in [[1921]]. [[1923]] saw an all new model, Tipo 665 'Superba' with a 2-litre six-cylinder engi ...ational recognition came later, with a victory in the 1925 [[Tripoli Grand Prix]], followed by success in Spain and a fourth-place tie for the two-car team

...up]] whilst the highest overall scoring individual in the [[Speedway Grand Prix]] events is pronounced the Speedway world champion. ...ff which prevent rider and bike from crashing into the fans. In the Grands prix and [[Speedway Elite League|British]] and [[Poland|Polish elite]] leagues i

...orld Cycling Championship|World Championships]] a few weeks earlier in the season. ...he race started in Basel and finished in Zurich and was known as the Grand Prix Suisse.

...ycling]] race which takes place in October towards the end of the European season. The route runs from the outskirts of [[Paris]] to the cathedral city of [[ ...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

| Inaugural || 1923 ...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

...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-mediu

...motorcycle racing World Champions|World Championships]], 6 [[List of Grand Prix motorcycle racing World Champions|Constructor's Championships]] and 11 [[Is ...l]]) from racing after the [[1957 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season|1957 season]] &mdash; citing escalating costs and diminishing motorcycle sales.

...st]]'' (A.C.O). The first race was held on [[May 26]] and [[May 27|27]], [[1923]] and has since been run annually in June, with the exceptions of [[1956]] ...major and minor races were cancelled in 1955, like the [[Formula_One|Grand Prix]] races in Germany and [[Switzerland]] - the latter country banned circuit