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• Bellasi
  [[Image:BELLASI race car.jpg|thumb|right|200px|'''Bellasi race car in action''' [http://historiasyhazanias.blogspot.com/ <small>Source</sm ...had some potential as it finished third in the Circuito del Lago di Garda race a month later. Bellasi F3 cars appeared again in 1967 with Bellasi and Sand
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• Masaryk Circuit
  |Record driver || [[Casey Stoner]] ...oring villages, such as [[Bosonohy]] and [[Zebetin]]. The first Grand Prix race, the [[Czechoslovakian Grand Prix]], was held in 1930.
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• CanAm
  [[image:carndrivercanam.jpg|thumb|right|Cover of Car and Driver magazine, showing transparent diagram of CanAm racer]] Can Am started out as a race series for Group 7 sports racers with two races in Canada (Can) and four ra
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• Brands Hatch
  |Record driver || [[Nigel Mansell]] Brands Hatch is regarded by many as [[United Kingdom|Britain's]] finest race circuit, in terms of both challenge and quality of the spectacle. Located i
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• List of Le Mans 24h winners
  [[image:autosportlemans.jpg|thumb|right|1952 Le Mans race, depicted on cover of ''Auto Sport Review'' magazine.]] ...om Kristensen 2008.JPG|thumb|right|250px|Eight-time Le Mans winner, Danish driver [[Tom Kristensen]]]]
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• Auto Club Speedway
  |Record driver || [[Gil de Ferran]] ...Riverside's closure in 1988, Southern California did not host a [[NASCAR]] race until California Speedway was opened. In addition to NASCAR, the raceway ha
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• Clay Regazzoni
  |First race || [[1970 Dutch Grand Prix|1970]] [[Dutch Grand Prix]] |Last race || [[1980 United States Grand Prix West]]
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• Spanish Grand Prix
  | Race length km || 302.449 | Race length mi || 187.942
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• Locking differential
  ...omatic lockers lock and unlock automatically with no direct input from the driver. Some automatic locking differential designs ensure that engine power is al ...ker allows the driver to lock and unlock the differential at will from the driver's seat. This can be accomplished via compressed air ([[pneumatics]]) like A
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• Alessandro Nannini
  |First race || [[1986 Brazilian Grand Prix|1986]] [[Brazilian Grand Prix]] |Last race || [[1990 Spanish Grand Prix|1990]] [[Spanish Grand Prix]]
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• Autograss
  ...ly members is encouraged. It is an affordable motor sport. Individuals can race in the most basic classes (such as Class 1, for standard 1000cc Minis with ...cage]] is installed and fire extinguisher fitted, within easy reach of the driver. Juniors, ages 12 - 16, are allowed to drive class 1 cars in separate races
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• Circuito Permanente de Jerez
  ...cuit de Catalunya|Barcelona]] following the [[1990 Spanish Grand Prix|1990 race]]. ...[Michael Schumacher]] and [[Jacques Villeneuve]]), who collided during the race.
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• A1-Ring
  |Record driver:||[[Michael Schumacher]] The '''&Ouml;sterreichring''' is an [[Austria]]n race circuit which hosted the [[Formula One]] [[Austrian Grand Prix]] 18 consecu
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• Melbourne Grand Prix Circuit
  |Record driver || [[Michael Schumacher]] ...ilometres south of central [[Melbourne]]. It is best-known for holding one race of the [[Formula One]] season, the [[Australian Grand Prix]].
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• Benetton B200
  ! Race victories ([[:Template:F1 driver results legend 2|key]]) (results in '''bold''' indicate pole position)
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• Hermes
  ...png|thumb|right|350px|'''Baron de Crazhew driving in the 1903 Paris-Madrid Race in Bordeaux''']] ...n francs, the company was started. The organizers were, the Belgian racing driver Baron Pierre de Caters, an Italian Alberto Monzi-Fe and Edmond Tart of the
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• Targa Florio
  The '''Targa Florio''' was an open road [[endurance]] automobile race held in the mountains of [[Sicily]] near [[Palermo, Sicily|Palermo]]. Found ...io 1908.jpg|thumb|250px|'''[[Jean Porporato]] finishing fourth at the 1908 race.''']]
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• 2006 GP2 Series season
  ...rear wing used in 2005 only to be used at the [[Circuit de Monaco|Monaco]] race. The front upper and lower wishbones have been reinforced, as have the fron ...e two points that were awarded in 2005. The driver must now also start the race from his allocated grid position to be eligible to claim the fastest lap.
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• José Froilán González
  |First race || [[1950 Monaco Grand Prix|1950]] [[Monaco Grand Prix]] |Last race || [[1960 Argentine Grand Prix|1960]] [[Argentine Grand Prix]]
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• Benetton B198
  ! Race victories ([[:Template:F1 driver results legend 2|key]]) (results in '''bold''' indicate pole position)
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• Grand-Am
  ...ions of the [[Ferrari 360]], the new Ferrari 430, and historic [[Ferrari]] race cars. ...Car Series season is the Rolex [[24 Hours at Daytona]], which is the first race of the year.
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• Mika Salo
  |First race || [[1994 Japanese Grand Prix]] |Last race || [[2002 Japanese Grand Prix]]
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• Enzo Coloni Racing Car Systems
  |Last race || [[1991 Australian Grand Prix]] ...nly qualified 14 times. On the five occasions when a Coloni car finished a race, no points were scored.
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• Frank Williams
  After a brief career as a driver and mechanic, funded by his work as a traveling grocery salesman, Williams ...ned by [[Len Bailey]], but Pescarolo crashed and destroyed it at its first race.
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• Jacques Villeneuve
  |First race || [[1996 Australian Grand Prix]] ...born [[April 9]], [[1971]]) is a [[Canada|Canadian]] [[automobile racing]] driver, and winner of [[Formula One]] and [[Champ Car]] championships and the [[In
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• Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez
  ...''Rodríguez Brothers Racetrack'''") is a 4.421 km (2.747&nbsp;[[mile|mi]]) race track in [[Mexico City]], [[Mexico]], named for the famous Rodríguez broth ...[Grand Prix motor racing|Grand Prix]] the same year, as a non-Championship race. The following year the [[Mexican Grand Prix]] became a full World Champion
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• Canadian Grand Prix
  | Race length km || 305.270 | Race length mi || 189.694
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• Hockenheimring
  |Record driver || [[Kimi Räikkönen]] ...anded a shortening of the 6.8&nbsp;km track, threatening to discontinue to race here, moving to new sites in Asia and elsewhere. The state government of [[
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• Oran Park Raceway
  | Record driver || [[Tim Leahey]] ...with what was mostly like the current South Circuit. The first motorcycle race meeting was held on [[17 February]], with reigning Grand Prix Champion [[Ji
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• History of Ferrari
  ...ew body for the car. The GTO went to [[12 Hours of Sebring|Sebring]] with driver [[Phil Hill]] and placed first in class. It continued winning through [[19 .... In addition to Porsche, the old national rival with its [[Alfa Romeo 33 (race car)|Alfa Romeo T33/3]] also had won two races in 1971, and thus was ranked
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• Ferrari 150° Italia
  | Weight = 640 kg (including driver, water and lubricant) ...esitter [[Sebastian Vettel]] in his [[Red Bull RB7]], respectively. In the race however, the Ferraris certainly seemed to have decent pace, but their finis
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• Storero
  ...''' was a car producer from Turin italy. It was founded by ex. Fiat racing driver and motoring pioneer of Italy, Luigi Storero in 1912. The company built fou ...rst Italian riders racing aboard a Fiat 10.5 PS participated in the famous race-[[Gordon Bennett]] of Germany.
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• Scuderia Toro Rosso
  ...a 50/50 partnership between the drinks company [[Red Bull]] and former F1 driver [[Gerhard Berger]]. It made its racing debut in the [[2006 Formula One seas ..., third driver for [[BMW Sauber|BMW-Sauber]] in 2006 before switching to a race seat at the team midway through the 2007 season, and [[Sebastian Bourdais]]
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• 1991 Monaco Grand Prix
  ...Grand Prix in five years by 18 seconds over Mansell, who drove a brilliant race, Alesi, Moreno, Prost, and Emanuelle Pirro in the Dallara. The second plac ! Pos !! No !! Driver !! Team !! Laps !! Time/Retired !! Grid !! Points
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• Benetton B199
  ! Race victories ([[:Template:F1 driver results legend 2|key]]) (results in '''bold''' indicate pole position)
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• Andrea de Cesaris
  |First race || [[1980 Canadian Grand Prix]] |Last race || [[1994 European Grand Prix]]
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• Rallying
  ...etains its own particular dangers, as shown by the death in [[2005]] of co-driver [[Michael Park (rally co-pilot)|Michael Park]] (admittedly the first fatali Rally is also unique in its choice of where and when to race. That is to say, rally happens on all surfaces and in all conditions, aspha
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• Alfa Romeo 1750 Drophead
  ...After the success of his first project with Alfa Romeo – the P2 grand prix race car that conquered the inaugural Automobile World Championship, the predece ...iglia]]-winning 6C 1500 Sport, driven by opera baritone and skilled racing driver [[Giuseppe Campari]].
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• Minardi M02
  ! Race victories ...arc Gené]], in his second year with the team, and the Argentine rookie pay-driver [[Gastón Mazzacane]].
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• De Tomaso Guarà
  ...s based on the [[Maserati]] Barchetta Stradale prototype from 1991, a true race car from which a few conversions finally made it onto the public roads. The ...its highly agile handling which makes it a bit too talkative to the normal driver.
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• Minardi PS01
  ...[[Formula 3000]] and was in a long-term contract to [[Flavio Briatore]]'s driver management scheme. ...from the terminally-ill [[Gabriele Rumi]] only two months before the first race of the season. In between, the PS01 was hurriedly built, with Marques' car
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• Italian Grand Prix
  | Race length km || 306.720 | Race length mi || 190.59
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• |Record driver || [[Nigel Mansell]] ...[Ricardo Rodríguez (racing driver)|Ricardo]] and [[Pedro Rodríguez (racing driver)|Pedro Rodríguez]].
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• Fiat 509
  ...red several race as "Circuito di Posillipo" and "Grio Delle Calabrie". The race car was based on a pre-war Fiat 509 chassis , it was equipped with an origi
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• Hellé Nice
  ..., was a [[France|French]] model, dancer, and a [[Grand Prix motor racing]] driver. ...acing. 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 land
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• Alfa Romeo 179
  ! Race victories !Last race
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• Ferrari 512 S
  : ''This article is about the 1969-1971 race car. For road cars designated '''512 BB / 512 BBi''' and '''512 TR / F512M' ...those days restricted maximum displacement to 5.0&nbsp;L (the Ferrari 512 race cars displaced 4993&nbsp;cc) so that the "512" designation should be interp
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• 2007 GP2 Series season
  ! Driver ! Race weekends
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• Engine Control Unit
  Some of the more advanced race ECUs include functionality such as [[launch control]], limiting the power o ...o track down engine stalls, misfires or other undesired behaviors during a race by downloading the log data and looking for anomalies after the event. The
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• Circuit de Monaco
  |Record driver || [[Kimi Räikkönen]] ...club]] and close friend of the ruling [[Grimaldi]] family. The inaugural race was held in [[1929]] and was won by [[William Grover-Williams]] in a [[Buga
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• Fondmetal
  |Last race || [[1992 Australian Grand Prix]] ...one and a half years on his own. He initially persevered with [[Osella]]'s driver, [[Olivier Grouillard]], until he tired of the Frenchman's reckless side an
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• Irwindale Speedway
  ...me from their respective regional tours to compete in a "best-of-the-best" race for prize money and bragging rights. The races are televised live on the [ ...f Lett]] of [[Associated Electrics]]. Lett, a Team Associated professional driver and one of the designers and developers of the aforementioned RC10, set the
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• FIA GT Championship
  ...and GT2, or '''Series Grand Touring Cars'''. Each category has an annual driver champion, team champion, and manufacturer champion. Both categories are ba ...ck prepared with the essentials (rollcages for safety, stripped interiors, race spec fuel tanks, etc.). Prestigious motorsports makes such as [[Aston Marti
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• Tony Stewart
  |First Race || [[1999 in NASCAR|1999]] [[Daytona 500]] ([[Daytona International ...ny" Stewart''' (born [[May 20]], [[1971]]), is an [[race car|auto racing]] driver who has won championships in [[Sprint car racing|sprint cars]], [[Indy Raci
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• Automobile racing
  A year later the first real race was staged, from [[Paris]], [[France]] to [[Bordeaux]], France. First over The first auto race in the [[United States]], over a 54.36 mile (87.48 km) course, took place i
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• List of A1 Grand Prix drivers
  This is a complete '''list of drivers''' who have entered a [[A1 Grand Prix]] race since [[2005-06 A1 Grand Prix season|2005-06]]. In total, 97 different drivers have entered at least one [[A1 Grand Prix]] race.
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• Pierluigi Martini
  | First race || [[1984 Italian Grand Prix]] | Last race || [[1995 German Grand Prix]]
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• Giancarlo Fisichella
  |First race || [[1996 Australian Grand Prix]] |Last race || [[2008 Australian Grand Prix]]
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• Lavaggi
  ...1998 and 2003, he scored two wins including the much coveted Monza 1000 km race. This was the last time we heard from Lavaggi, until 2005 when he announced ...spare, which turned out to be impossible to fix on the track. Much of the race was spent in the pits and when the car was out, it served as a rolling chic
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• Motor racing
  A year later the first real race was staged, from [[Paris]], [[France]] to [[Bordeaux]], France. First over The first auto race in the [[United States]], over a 54.36 mile (87.48 km) course, took place i
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• 24 Hours of Daytona
  |First race || 1962 ...of February, part of [[Speedweeks]], and it is the first major automobile race of the year in the United States.
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• Rally
  ...etains its own particular dangers, as shown by the death in [[2005]] of co-driver [[Michael Park (rally co-pilot)|Michael Park]] (admittedly the first fatali Rally is also unique in its choice of where and when to race. That is to say, rally happens on all surfaces and in all conditions, aspha
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• Ayrton Senna
  |First race || [[1984 Brazilian Grand Prix|1984]] [[Brazilian Grand Prix]] |Last race || [[1994 San Marino Grand Prix|1994]] [[San Marino Grand Prix]]
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• Rallycross
  '''Rallycross''' is a spectacular form of [[Sprint (race)|sprint]] style [[Auto racing|automobile racing]], held on a closed mixed-s ...unbridge Wells Centre of the 750 MC'' and was won by later [[Formula One]] driver as well as 1968 [[Rally Monte Carlo]] winner [[Vic Elford]] in a [[Porsche
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• De Tomaso Guara
  ...i]] [[Maserati Barchetta|Barchetta]] Stradale prototype from 1991, a true race car from which a few conversions finally made it onto the public roads. The ...its highly agile handling which makes it a bit too talkative to the normal driver.
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• 1993 Formula One season
  ...t driving in Formula One to lead the Williams team. He swept to his fourth driver's title, winning seven races and 13 pole positions. [[Damon Hill]] scored h ...ly didn't compete this season, and was entered by [[McLaren]] on a race-by-race basis initially. He took five wins and 2nd overall in the championship. His
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• Johnny Cecotto
  ...orcycle racing|motorcycle]] [[road racing|road racer]] and [[Formula One]] driver. The son of Italian immigrants, he was one of the few people to have compe ...ional prominence at the [[1975 in sports|1975]] [[Daytona 200]] motorcycle race by rendering one of the most storied performances in the history of the eve
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• Ferrari F2008
  ...luded to comply with the new regulations. The ECU also removes most of the driver aids used in previous seasons, including traction control, engine braking a ([[:Template:F1 driver results legend 2|key]]) (results in '''bold''' indicate pole position; resu
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• Alex Caffi
  |First race || [[1986 Italian Grand Prix]] |Last race || [[1991 Australian Grand Prix]]
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• Alfa Romeo Tipo 33
  |Class || [[Race car]] ...ytona]], the [[Porsche 907]] with 2.2L engines were dominating the overall race, but Alfa took the 2-litre class win, with [[Udo Schütz]] and [[Nino Vacca
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• Sports cars
  ...ation of sporting quality, but brands such as [[Lamborghini]] which do not race or build cars exclusively for racing are also highly regarded. ...ne is mounted towards the centre of the chassis, which is close behind the driver, and powers the rear wheels only. This layout is preferred by high performa
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• 2006-07 A1 Grand Prix season
  !Race Team !Race<br>Drivers
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• Scandinavian Raceway
  The '''Scandinavian Raceway''' is a 2.505-[[mile]] race circuit in Anderstorp ([[Gislaved Municipality]]), [[Sweden]]. ! Driver
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• Lancia LC2
  ...uel economy requirements, with teams given a set amount of fuel based on a race's distance. The previous [[turbocharging|turbocharged]] [[straight-4]] Lan ...l as using Italian [[Pirelli]] tires.<ref name="Auto Italia" /> The first race of the season was also Lancia's home event, the [[1000 km Monza]]. The LC2
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• Lancia Stratos
  ...[Cesare Fiorio]], British racer/engineer [[Mike Parkes]] and factory rally driver [[Sandro Munari]]. ...eral occasions when entered by an experienced private team with a talented driver. The final point to the Stratos's racing career at international level took
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• Johnny Herbert
  | First race || [[1989 Brazilian Grand Prix|1989]] [[Brazilian Grand Prix]] | Last race || [[2000 Malaysian Grand Prix|2000]] [[Malaysian Grand Prix]]
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• Hillclimbing
  ...termath of the fatal collision between cars at the [[24 Hours of Le Mans]] race in [[1955]]. However, this prohibition does not extend to events where driv ...th off-camber corners, and steep grades; a nice Sunday drive, but hardly a race track. It is 2.2 miles (3.5km) long, and climbs approximately 800 feet (245
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• 1997 Formula One season
  ...h [[Johnny Herbert]]. [[McLaren]]'s [[David Coulthard]] went on to win the race, the second of his career, with [[Michael Schumacher]] finishing second and ...Prix was raced under very wet conditions. Michael Schumacher won his first race of the season with his future [[Scuderia Ferrari|Ferrari]] team-mate, [[Rub
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• EuroBrun
  Despite failing to start a single race in 1989, the team returned in 1990 with two cars once again. Pavanello had It was the end of 1987, and Argentinian driver Oscar Larrauri was in a spot of bother. He was the protégé of Juan Mañue
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• Mille Miglia
  ...''Mille Miglia''' (Thousand [[Mile]]s) was an open-road endurance [[racing|race]] which took place in [[Italy]] twenty-four times from [[1927]] to [[1957]] ...first cars had started at 9 PM the previous day. In the early days of the race even winners needed 16 hours or more, so most competitors had to start befo
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• French Grand Prix
  |Race length km || 308.59 |Race length mi || 191.75
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• Borrani
  ...important part of Italian automotive history, both on the road and on the race track. Afterwards, Borrani wheels remained a major option for Ferrari owner ...lfa Romeo]], Auto Union, [[Bianchi]] and [[Lancia]] started to equip their race and luxury cars with Borrani wheels.
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• International Motorsports Hall of Fame
  ...hrining those who have contributed the most to [[auto racing]] either as a driver, owner, developer or engineer. Although people of many nationalities have |align="left"|Crew chief and race car and engine builder in [[NASCAR]]
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• Future of Formula One
  ...s include the use of driver aids supposedly taking the skill away from the driver and putting it in the hands of the mechanics. Furthermore, many of the smal ...n Formula One cars. However, most now agree that getting rid of electronic driver aids would be a good way to increase the excitement of Formula One. The for
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• Ferrari 212
  ...s competitive life, the car found it's way to Jim Flynn, who competed in a race at Watkins Glen in 1959. ...XI Tour of Sicily by Count Vittorio Marzotto and co-driver Paolo Fontana, race #440, placed 1st OA (pictured on pages 201/202 of the book "Ferrari Automob
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• Buddy Lazier
  ...won the 1996 [[Indianapolis 500]] and has finished in the Top Ten in that race six times. Both his father [[Bob Lazier]] and brother [[Jaques Lazier]] are ...of Panther's 2 regular drivers [[Tomáš Enge]] and [[Tomas Scheckter]] in a race that many believe may have resurrected his career.
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• Nuerburgring
  |Record driver:||[[Michael Schumacher]] ..."'''the Ring'''" by enthusiasts, is the name of a famous [[motorsport]] [[race track]] in [[Germany]].
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• Tecno
  | Last race || [[1973 Austrian Grand Prix|1973]] [[Austrian Grand Prix]] ...Rossi had taken on experienced British racing manager [[David Yorke]] and driver [[Chris Amon]] (who had been unable to agree terms with [[March Engineering
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• 2004 Formula One season
  ...n, [[WilliamsF1|Williams]] and [[Toyota F1|Toyota]] were excluded from the race due to an irregularity in the brake ducts. That meant the [[Jordan Grand P ...That meant the [[2004 Japanese Grand Prix]] was [[Jarno Trulli]]'s first race with the new team.
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• Life
  |Last race || [[1990 Spanish Grand Prix]] ([[:Template:F1 driver results legend 2|key]]) (results in '''bold''' indicate pole position)
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• Watkins Glen International
  ...age:Watkins Glen International Track Map.png|250px|Watkins Glen grand prix race course]] |Record driver || [[Hélio Castroneves]]
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• 2007 World Superbike season
  The championship was won by [[James Toseland]] in the very last race of the season. His 415 points put him 2 points ahead of Haga with Biaggi fo !Race 1 Winner
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• Losail International Circuit
  | Record driver || [[Casey Stoner]] ...gest permanent venue sports lighting project in the world. The first night race in MotoGP history will be the Commercialbank Grand Prix of Qatar in March 2
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• 24 Hours of Le Mans
  ...er-bottom:1px solid #999;" |[[Image:autosportlemans.jpg|250px|1952 Le Mans race, depicted on cover of ''Auto Sport Review'' magazine.]] ''For the motorcycle endurance event [[24 Hours of Le Mans (motorcycle race)]]''
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• A1 Grand Prix
  ...with the lead with [[A1 Team Switzerland]] 28 points behind. At the final race of the season in [[Shanghai]], A1 Team France were crowned the first-ever A ...ace at [[Circuit Park Zandvoort]] on [[1 October]], [[2006]], and the last race at Brands Hatch on [[29 April]], [[2007]]. New teams [[A1 Team Singapore]]
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• Kart racing
  ...01px|Indoor Kart racing]][[Image:Kart Racing 1.jpg|thumb|301px|Kart racers race each other on an outdoor track]] ...ower to weight ratio than a Ferrari F50. A kart like this can be driven by race licence holders over the age of 11.
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• Tazio Nuvolari
  | Occupation || Racing driver ...x motor racing]]. Dr [[Ferdinand Porsche]] called Nuvolari "''The greatest driver of the past, the present, and the future.''".
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• Dirt speedway racing
  ...e sport is popular in Australia and Canada also. Many of the cars may also race on [[Short track motor racing|asphalt short tracks]] during the racing seas ...]] the oval tracks are normally on grass with lengths of 400m to 800m. The race consists of several qualifying heats, each lasting four laps of the track l
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• Milwaukee Mile
  The '''Milwaukee Mile''' is a [[race track]] in [[West Allis, Wisconsin|West Allis]], [[Wisconsin]], USA. It is ...he oldest operating motor speedway in the world, hosting at least one auto race every year since [[1903]]. The track holds the distinction of being the onl
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• Autosud
  ...vanni Lurani]] proposed a new [[Junior Formula]], as a training ground for race drivers, similar to the short-lived 1946 [[Cisitalia]] D-46 Monoposto class ...qualify. The Italians quickly made cars for the new formula, and the first race was held on January 1958 at [[Monza]].
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• Dirt track racing
  :''This article concerns auto racing; [[Track racing|motorcycles]], also race on dirt tracks.'' ...e sport is popular in Australia and Canada also. Many of the cars may also race on [[Short track motor racing|asphalt short tracks]] during the racing seas
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• Bandini 1100
  [[Image:Bandini_1100sportA.JPG|thumb|300px|right|The driver John Bracco in [[New York]]]] * [[Bore]] and [[race (mechanical) | Stroke]]: 68 mm x 75 mm
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• Race car
  | Caption || The start of a [[Formula One]] race in 2008 A year later the first real race was staged in [[France]], from [[Paris]] to [[Bordeaux]]. First over the li
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• Indianapolis 500
  |First race || [[1911]] |First IRL race || [[1996]]
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• Toro Rosso STR2
  ...so STR2 2007 London.jpg|left|thumb|250px|A STR2 at the 2007 [[Red Bull Air Race]] [[London]].]] ...forward with the new car and the new engine. We have one very experienced driver and the second we will see.
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• Alfa Romeo in Formula One
  | Last race || [[1985 Australian Grand Prix]]| ...0 the unit was mainly entrusted to [[Andrea de Adamich]], a long time Alfa driver, in a third works [[McLaren]]. The combination often failed to qualify and
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• Maserati A6GCM
  With 151 race starts and 81 race finishes, with 23 podiums and 6 Grand-Prix race wins, the A6GCM has had an exceptional track record supported by exceptiona ! Class !! Date!!Race!!Driver!!Position!!Team
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• Ferrari 125 S
  ...uto Avio Costruzioni 815]], the [[Ferrari 125 F1|125 F1]], a [[Formula 1]] race car sharing the same engine'' ...i Piacenza]] with driver, [[Franco Cortese]], but was unable to finish the race although it showed admirably against the strong [[Maserati 6CS 1500]]s.
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• Fiat 1100
  ...formance were prodigious, making it "the only people's car that was also a driver's car". Subsequently the car underwent a partial restyling around the front == Fiat 1100 Performance and Race cars ==
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• Alfa Romeo 158/159 Alfetta
  The car won every race in which it competed during 1950; it was incredible that a car which had or ...ine produced around 420 bhp at 9600 rpm. For their last World Championship race (until 1979), the [[1951 Spanish Grand Prix]], Alfa Romeo introduced a new
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• 2005 Formula One season
  ...s generally considered the fastest package, however technical failures and race incidents meant an inability to translate this into a points lead in either ...safely used on the surface of the track, causing them to withdraw from the race when the FIA refused a change for safety reasons, insisting on keeping to t
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• Rendez-vous
  ...he car is parked in front of curbstones on the Sacre Coeur hill. Here, the driver gets out and embraces a young blonde woman as bells ring in the background. ...e type or color of the car, despite it never being seen. For the anonymous driver, professional racers of the time like [[Jacques Laffite]], [[Jacky Ickx]] o
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• 2002 Formula One season
  ...competing because [[Michael Schumacher]] finished first or second in every race except for the Malaysian Grand Prix, where he finished third. He won 11 Gra ! Driver
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• Monaco Grand Prix
  | Race length km || 260.520 | Race length mi || 161.887
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• Niki Lauda
  | First race || [[1971 Austrian Grand Prix]] | Last race || [[1985 Australian Grand Prix]]
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• Maserati Birdcage 75th
  ...fiber reinforced plastic|carbonfibre]] chassis of a [[Maserati MC12]] GT1 race car and shares many components, most notably the engine. The Birdcage 75th ...from the front to the back of the car; this is a necessity because of the driver's low seated position - if the windscreen ended higher, they would be unabl
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• Philippe de Rothschild
  ...nking dynasty who became a [[Grand Prix motor racing|Grand Prix]] race-car driver, a [[scriptwriter]], a [[theatrical producer]], a [[poe]]t, and one of the ...Philippe de Rothschild became a larger-than-life personality as a race-car driver, actor, film producer, artist, and the man who revolutionized winemaking in
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• Morbidelli
  ...but tragedy struck when Parlotti was killed during the [[Isle of Man TT]] race. ...arlo Morbidelli's son, [[Gianni Morbidelli]] became a successful [[racecar driver]], reaching [[Formula One]] where he achieved a podium finish.
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• Ferrari 312T
  ...Monza|Monza]] by finishing third, whilst [[Clay Regazzoni]]'s win in that race secured Ferrari its first constructors' championship since 1964. Lauda went ..., for although it was no longer the best car it was good enough to win the driver's championship for Lauda, who won more through the car's reliability than o
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• Tourist Trophy
  ...a [[motorcycle racing]] event held on the [[Isle of Man]] since 1907. The race is run on public roads with minimal protection for spectators and riders. 2 ==Race history==
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• Ferrari 312
  '''Ferrari 312''' is the name of several different [[Ferrari]] race cars which have 3 litre 12-cylinder engines, both in V12 and 180° flat box ...onship with a further win. For Ferrari, [[Ludovico Scarfiotti]] also won a race, the [[1966 Italian Grand Prix]] at Monza which helped Ferrari finish secon
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• Ferrari 288 GTO
  The Ferrari GTO was built to compete in the new [[Group B]] Race series and a minimum of 200 cars were required for homologation. However as Former [[Formula One]] driver [[Eddie Irvine]] has owned a 288 GTO since the early days of his career.The
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• David Coulthard
  | First race || [[1994 Spanish Grand Prix]] | Last race || [[2008 Brazilian Grand Prix]]
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• |First race || [[2001 Australian Grand Prix]] ...}) (born [[October 17]], [[1979]] in [[Espoo]], [[Finland]]) is a race car driver, currently driving for [[Scuderia Ferrari]]. He is the reigning [[Formula O
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• Australian Grand Prix
  | Race length km || 307.57 | Race length mi || 191.12
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• 2003 Formula One season
  ...rand Prix, which saw a young Fernando Alonso winning his first Formula One race. !Driver
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• Ghinzani
  | Driver titles || - ! Race
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• John Surtees
  |First race || [[1952 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season|1952]] 500cc [[Ulster |Last race || [[1960 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season|1960]] 500cc [[Italia
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• Kyalami
  ...s eliminated the [[Grand Prix]] after the [[1985 Formula One season|1985]] race. When the circuit was rebuilt in the early 1990s as part of a commercial de ! Winning Driver
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• Understeer
  ...is the condition in which the front tires do not follow the trajectory the driver is trying to impose while taking the corner, instead following a more strai In modern [[race car]]s, especially [[open wheel car]]s, understeering is caused mainly due
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• Dan Wheldon
  ...une]] [[1978]]) is a successful [[United Kingdom|British]] [[auto racing]] driver. Wheldon was born in [[Emberton]], [[England]], and after leaving the [[Eur ...collected IRL Rookie of the Year honors. In [[2004]], he won his first IRL race at [[Twin Ring Motegi]] in [[Japan]], ultimately finishing as runner-up to
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• Champcars
  ...ing]] for many decades, primarily for use in the [[Indianapolis 500]] auto race. Such racing has been sanctioned by the [[American Automobile Association] ...dy would not. The group would also work to negotiate television rights and race purses, and ideally hold seats on USAC's governing body.
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• Ferrari 488
  The 488 GTE in 2017 took to the track with the first race of the [[United SportsCar Championship|IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Champions ...ce 3 while Simonsen finished 2nd in race 2 and 6th in the fourth and final race.
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• Bandini formula junior
  [[Image: Texas, _race_f._junior.jpg|250px|thumb|A Bandini driving a recent race in the speedway Texan]] ...others, made one of his first experiences [[Penske|Roger Penske]], famous driver, team managers and american industrial.
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• Formula One car
  ...ve substantial wings at front and rear, and position the engine behind the driver. The regulations governing the cars are unique to the championship. The cur ...es Fahrenheit). They consume around 650 litres (23 ft³) of air per second. Race fuel consumption rate is normally around 75 litres per 100 kilometres trave
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• Formula 2
  ...d 1960 but ran to its own regulations and was never formally a Formula One race). === The 1.6 litre era, and driver grading (1967–1971) ===
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• Alfa Romeo Tipo 33/3
  ...ytona]], the [[Porsche 907]] with 2.2L engines were dominating the overall race, but Alfa took the 2-Litre class win, with [[Udo Schütz]] and [[Nino Vacca ...anium." Of course, there were also the huge gas tanks on both sides of the driver
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• Ferrari P4/5
  ...but the owner James Glickenhaus preferred the styling of Ferrari's 1960s [[race car]]s, the [[Ferrari P|P Series]]. The project cost Glickenhaus [[US Dolla ...d be "Ferrari P 4/5 by Pininfarina". Ted West wrote an article in "Car and Driver" about how this came to be: "The Beast of Turin".
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• Bandini 1000 P
  The'''Bandini 1000 P''' is a race [[car]], built from [[1959]] until [[1965]] by [[Bandini|Bandini Cars]] [[F ...he wheels, is equipped with large grids side as the fin rounded behind the driver. Folding forward, allows easy access to the engine compartment. The introdu
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• Maserati 450S
  ...Temple Buell]], who drilled it to 5.7-litre, later to [[Jim Hall (race car driver)|Jim Hall]]. The final works cars, #4507, was also destroyed at [[Caracas]
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• 1994 Formula One season
  The major rule change of 1994 was the banning of driver aids in the car, such as [[traction control]], in an attempt to "''humanize ...Jos Verstappen]], on his Grand Prix debut, where the [[Netherlands|Dutch]] driver flipped over and collided with [[Martin Brundle]]'s [[McLaren]].
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• 1995 Formula One season
  ...netton and Williams drivers dominated the field, victorious in all but one race. ...e death of [[Ayrton Senna]] hitting Brazil motorsport very hard. The third race in [[Pacific Grand Prix|Japan]] was also under threat, as it was due to tak
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• Toro Rosso STR1
  ! Race victories ...d [[Scott Speed]], a débutant who was the first [[United States|American]] driver to compete in F1 since [[Michael Andretti]] in {{F1|1993}}.
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• German Grand Prix
  |Race length km || 306.46 |Race length mi || 190.42
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• Ferrari F2001
  ! Race victories ...it was replaced by the all conquering [[Ferrari F2002]] from the Brazilian race.
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• Ferrari 512
  : ''This article is about the early 1970s race cars. For road cars designated 512 BB/i, 512 TR or F512M see [[Ferrari Berl ''Ferrari 512'' is the name of several race and road cars built by [[Ferrari]]. The name might indicate that the displa
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• Benetton B186
  ...anadian Grand Prix|Canadian Grand Prix]] and chassis number 7 was the only race-winning B186, at the [[1986 Mexican Grand Prix|Mexican Grand Prix]]. ...boost set too high for the car's fuel consumption in the early stages of a race in order to complete "glory runs" near the front, only to drop back later o
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• Ferrari F399
  | Race victories|| 6 ([[:Template:F1 driver results legend 2|key]]) (results in bold indicate '''pole position''')
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• Grand Prix motor racing
  ...simple road race from one town to the next, to endurance tests for car and driver. Innovation and the drive of competition soon saw speeds exceeding 100 mph, ...n Bennett Cup in Auto Racing|Gordon Bennett Cup]] in [[Europe]], an annual race that attracted international competitors. Each country was allowed to enter
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• Ferrari F1-2000
  | Race victories|| 10 ([[:Template:F1 driver results legend 2|key]]) (results in bold indicate '''pole position''')
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• Gilles Villeneuve
  |First race:||[[1977 British Grand Prix]] |Last race:||[[1982 Belgian Grand Prix]]
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• 1998 Formula One season
  ! Driver ! Test driver(s)
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• Damon Hill
  |First race || [[1992 British Grand Prix|1992]], [[British Grand Prix]] |Last race || [[1999 Japanese Grand Prix|1999]], [[Japanese Grand Prix]]
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• Ferrari F300
  | Race victories|| 8 ([[:Template:F1 driver results legend 2|key]]) (results in bold indicate '''pole position''')
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• Ground effect
  ...as to seal the cavity from the atmosphere. Although it did not quite win a race, the competition lobbied for its ban, which came into place at the end of t ...st total loss of any ground effects. If this occurs in a corner where the driver is relying on this force to stay on the track, its sudden removal can cause
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• Nardi
  Nardi Danese (1947) following a one off race car built in 1932 (capable of 180km/h with a 65bhp JAP 998cc two-cylinder a ...s a [[racing mechanic]], [[racing engineer|engineer]], and [[racing driver|driver]] who got his start with [[Lancia]]. He test drove the first car built by [
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• Thierry Boutsen
  | First race || [[1983 Belgian Grand Prix|1983]] [[Belgian Grand Prix]] | Last race || [[1993 Belgian Grand Prix|1993]] [[Belgian Grand Prix]]
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• Forti FG01
  ! Race victories ...at was taken by veteran [[Roberto Moreno]]. The team never employed a test driver. The engine was a [[Ford Motor Company|Ford]] EDD 3.0 [[V8 engine|V8]]. The
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• Giotto Bizzarrini
  ...t, receiving on-the-job training to become a test driver: "I became a test driver who coincidentally was also an engineer, with mathematical principles. I a ...eft Alfa Romeo in 1957 and went to Ferrari when that company needed a test driver. He was quickly promoted to controller of experimental, Sports and GT car d
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• OSCA
  ...as raced in old [[Maserati ]]chassis by Prince Bira. The car won its first race at [[Goodwood]] in March that year, against low-key opposition but achieved ...unior]] (FJ) used a [[Fiat]] engine of 1089ccm, saw wins by [[Colin Davis (driver)]], [[Stanguellini]] and [[Taraschi]] (1959).
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• Minardi M198
  ! Race victories ([[:Template:F1 driver results legend 2|key]]) (results in '''bold''' indicate pole position)
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• 1999 Formula One season
  ! Driver ! Test driver(s)
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• Touring car racing
  ...e) and keep the racing close (sometimes by a "lead trophy" where winning a race requires the winner's car to be heavier for subsequent races). ...ing car series are also raced in [[silhouette racing car]]s. Touring cars race exclusively on [[road racing|road courses]] and street circuits, while its
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• 2000 Formula One season
  ...ber 22]] after seventeen races. Michael Schumacher became Ferrari's first Driver Champion in 21 years. Ferrari also successfully defended their Constructor' ! Driver
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• 2005-06 A1 Grand Prix season
  [[Image:2005-06 A1 Grand Prix season.png|thumb|Competing countries (orange), race locations (squares)]] !Race Team
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• Osella
  ...ing]] [[Formula One|Grand Prix]] driver [[Eddie Cheever]] was persuaded to race the well-used FA2 once again in a Formula Two championship. Surprisingly, t ...ver was again Eddie Cheever who tried hard but was able to finish just one race in whole season. Frequently, he had to suffer from the massive unreliabilit
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• Champcar
  ...n that the cars tended to be heavier and more sluggish than F1 cars, which race exclusively on road and street courses. ...ing drivers an increased amount of power for a limited duration during the race. Another reason for retaining the turbocharger is with many city street rac
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• Ferrari 348
  ...ven with mismatched tires (some old, some new). When tested by ''[[Car and Driver]]'' magazine versus the [[Acura NSX]], it was found to be very easy to spin ...ont and rear bumpers, kevlar seats, kevlar door panels, whilst the Le Mans race models used F40 half-shafts.
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• Formula One
  ...r drivers and one for [[#Drivers and constructors|constructors]]. The cars race at speeds often in excess of 300 km/h (185 mph). ...its scope is continually expanding. Formula 1 cars are the most expensive race cars currently in production and the [[sport]] is among the most expensive
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• Alfa Romeo Junior
  ...ther Alfa Zagatos, this is not a race car, but a dependable, nimble, daily driver. The Junior Zagato is very similar to the Sprint Speciale in that it is a u
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• MV Agusta F4 series
  ...} engine, (13,900 rpm redline, polished ports, HC pistons...), matte grey race livery, some carbon fiber bodywork (front fender, chain guards, air ducts c ...umber "1" in a yellow oval in reference to MV Agusta's racing heritage and driver [[Giacomo Agostini]]. Only 300 bikes were produced.
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• Lamborghini Diablo
  ...ready high curb weight. A few options were available, including having the driver's seat molded specifically for the buyer, a rear wing spoiler, a factory fi ...omputer, or any of four separate "modes" could be manually selected by the driver via buttons in the cabin. The vehicle still lacked ABS brakes.
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• Maserati Coupe
  ...the same vehicle systems – engine, transmission, suspension, and interior driver and front passenger controls and safety equipment. Their performance specif ...c mode electronically handles shifting of the transmission, but allows the driver to rapidly revert to manual using the F1-style paddles. The Low Grip, or Ic
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• 2001 Formula One season
  Also racing for the last time was [[Jean Alesi]], who passed the 200 race mark shortly before his final Grand Prix in [[2001 Japanese Grand Prix|Japa ! Driver
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• Cisitalia
  The former football star became a very capable amateur racing driver, contesting the [[Mille Miglia]] between 1929 and 1938, during which time h ...iovanni Savonuzzi]] to join him in the fledgling operation. [[Grand Prix]] driver [[Piero Taruffi]] became racing director, technical consultant, and chief t
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• Nigel Mansell
  | Points || 480 (482) Up until F1 1990, not all points scored by a driver contributed to their final World Championship tally (see [[List of Formula | First race || [[1980 Austrian Grand Prix]]
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• Indy Racing League
  ...rnational|Watkins Glen]] and [[Infineon Raceway|Infineon]]) and one street race in [[Honda Grand Prix of St. Petersburg|St. Pete]] for [[2005 in IRL|2005]] ...o as the "Indy 500"), the best known and long most-popular open-wheel auto race in [[North America]].
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• All wheel drive
  ...nal term, often used to describe [[truck]]-like vehicles that required the driver to manually switch between a two wheel drive mode for streets and a four-wh ...nt for this will cause the vehicle to handle poorly on turns, fighting the driver as the tires slip and skid from the mismatched speeds.
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• 2008 Formula One season
  ...ilton became the youngest driver ever to win the title and the first black driver to do so. He was also the first British champion since [[Damon Hill]] in [[ ...of their drivers determined through [[Qualifying]] on the Saturday of the race weekend (Sunday hosting the Grand Prix). The season sees the banning of [[t
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• Supercar
  ...ipment often does not include roll cages and other features required for [[race cars]]. * In October, 2005, [[Car and Driver|''Car and Driver'' magazine's]] editor [[Csaba Csere]] test drove the final production versi
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• 1996 Formula One season
  ! Driver ! Test driver(s)
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• Alfa Romeo in motorsport
  ...as [[Alfa Romeo Grand Prix|Grand Prix]]. In 1920 [[Giuseppe Campari]] won race at [[Mugello]] with [[A.L.F.A 40/60 HP|40-60HP]], [[Enzo Ferrari]] was seco ...932 Jano produced the sensational [[Alfa Romeo P3|P3]] which won its first race driven by [[Tazio Nuvolari]] at the [[Italian Grand Prix]], 5 more Grands P
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• 2007 Formula One season
  ..._Grand_Prix|final race of the season]], making Raikkonen the third Finnish driver to take the title. ...d without a [[Cosworth]] engine, as well as the first Grand Prix to have a driver of [[Afro-Caribbean]] ancestry in the field.
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• Stanguellini
  ...nd adjacent areas, it became evident that everyone here is affected by the race car "virus". It made its entry in society in the early 1900's when Francesc The small race car was built for Francesco by his father Vittorio, along the lines of the
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• 2003 World Superbike season
  ...r 2003 allowed 1000cc machines (either twins, triples or four-cylinder) to race. The recent rule changes in [[MotoGP]] to allow [[4-stroke]] engines meant ! Race 1 Winner
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• Ferrari F1 640
  The car won its debut race, despite fears of unreliability and underwent a number of minor modificatio ([[:Template:F1 driver results legend 2|key]]) (results in bold indicate '''pole position''')
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• 2006 Formula One season
  ...Renault and Ferrari drivers dominated the field, victorious in all but one race, and the four second-place finishes not achieved by these two teams were ac ...onso 2006 Malaysia.jpg|thumb|200px|[[Fernando Alonso]] won the Formula One Driver Championship.]]
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• Maserati 250F
  | Races competed || 46 F1 Championship Grands Prix, including<br> 277 driver entries | Race victories || 8 <br> [[1954 Argentine Grand Prix ]], J.M. Fangio,<br> [[195
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• 24 Hours Nürburgring
  ...burgring''' in German, it was introduced in 1970 by the [[ADAC]] as a real race, unlike the earlier endurance contests that covered 12h, 24h (in 1961 and 1 Just like the [[VLN]] series with its 4 hour races, the 24h race is mainly aimed at amateurs, in order to fill a starting field of around 20
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• Michele Alboreto
  |First race || [[1981 San Marino Grand Prix|1981]] [[San Marino Grand Prix]] |Last race || [[1994 Australian Grand Prix|1994]] [[Australian Grand Prix]]
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• Lamborghini Murcielago
  ...scheme, featuring asymmetric dash design, with black Alcantara Nera on the driver's side, including door panel and central tunnel, and black leather Nero Per ...brakes, slowing black 18-inch wheels. In its June 2009 issue, ''[[Car and Driver]]'' magazine predicted that the LP 670-4 SV was capable of reaching 100 km/
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• Disc brake
  ...aking force is always proportional to the pedal force being applied by the driver. ...y wear down brake pads. However, this removal of material is beneficial to race cars since it keeps the pads soft and avoids [[vitrification]] of their sur
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• Dallara
  ...Bruno Senna]] drives a Dallara F304 [[Formula Three]] Car during a support race at the [[2006 Australian Grand Prix]]]] ...velop the racing version of the [[Ferrari F50]], financed by French racing driver [[Fabien Giroix]], but the project was aborted before it got off the ground
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• Manual transmission
  ...nly mounted on [[motorcycle]]s and some types of race cars, only allow the driver to select the next-highest or next-lowest [[gear ratio]]. This second type ...o select gear ratio. Transmissions that employ clutch packs but allow the driver to manually select the current gear are called [[semi-automatic transmissio
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• Alain Prost
  |First race || [[1980 Argentine Grand Prix]] |Last race || [[1993 Australian Grand Prix]]
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• Scuderia Ferrari
  ...all eleven events, but Ferrari broke their streak in [[1951]] when rotund driver [[José Froilán González]] took first place at the [[1951 British Grand P ...the 2000cm³ 4-cyl [[Ferrari Tipo 500]], which went on to win almost every race in which it competed in the [[1952 Formula One season]] with drivers Ascari
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• Serenissima
  ...rs from 1962 until 1965. Volpi and Billi failed to work well together, the race car program was not a success, and the Count stopped the collaboration with ...print’ reported on the new car. In the article, the writer stated that the driver of Serenissima F1 may be Bussinello and plans were made to enter the car in
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• Villa
  [[File:villa250_edited-1.jpg|thumb|right|250px|'''Villa 250 cc Race Bike''']] ...la]], was an Italian manufacturer that built models of cross-, terrain and race motorcycles.
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• Alfa Romeo P3
  ! Race victories ...Jano went back to the drawing board to design a car that could last longer race distances. The P3 was the first genuine single seater racing car, and was p
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• Forti
  |Last race || [[1996 British Grand Prix]] ...g no points, and is recognised as one of the last truly privateer teams to race in an era when many large [[List of automobile manufacturers|car manufactur
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• List of Italians
  *[[Alberto Ascari]] ([[1918]]-[[1955]]), race car driver *[[Antonio Ascari]] (1888-1925), Grand Prix racecar driver
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• Mario Andretti
  |First race ||[1968 Italian Grand Prix|1968]] [[Italian Grand Prix]] |Last race ||[[1982 Las Vegas Grand Prix|1982]] [[Las Vegas Grand Prix]]
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• Spada
  ...driven to pole position by [[Elio Zagato]] himself and went on to win the race with ease. This new variant of the Giulietta enabled Alfa Romeo to maintain ...mo Super Sportivo), which was described by the Italian firm as "the finest race version which will be delivered soon."
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• Michael Schumacher
  |First race || [[1991 Belgian Grand Prix]] ...many Formula One records, including those for most drivers championships, race victories, fastest laps, pole positions, and most races won in a single sea
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• Bugatti
  ...he first ever [[Monaco Grand Prix]]. The company's success culminated with driver [[Jean-Pierre Wimille]] winning the [[24 hours of Le Mans]] twice (in 1937 ...most remembered—[[Jean-Pierre Wimille]] and [[Pierre Veyron]] won the 1939 race with just one car and meagre resources.
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• Pagani Huayra
  ...located integrally in the best protected area of the monocoque, behind the driver, reinforced by safety cell made of different composite and ballistic materi ...ed to offer immediate response to the slightest throttle input, giving the driver full control over the engine at any rpm and preventing unwanted delays in t
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• Volugrafo
  The [[engineer]] and [[race driver]] [[Belmondo]] developed the Volugrafo Bimbo vehicle, which was introduced
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• Shock absorber
  ...ore expensive vehicles the valves may be remotely adjustable, offering the driver control of the ride at will while the vehicle is operated. The ultimate con * [http://www.240edge.com/performance/tuning-shocks.html Shocks and Race Car Suspension Tuning]
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• Alfa Romeo (Formula One)
  ...932 Jano produced the sensational [[Alfa Romeo P3|P3]] which won its first race driven by [[Tazio Nuvolari]] at the [[Italian Grand Prix]], 5 more Grands P ...0 the unit was mainly entrusted to [[Andrea de Adamich]], a long time Alfa driver, in a third works [[McLaren]]. The combination often failed to qualify and
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• Ancillotti
  ...es, even the three wheel version, seeing that he will be a prized side car driver. ...s of Alberto executing a jump at the "montagnetta" of Milano, and numerous race victories, the new Costruzioni Moto G. Ancillotti soon begins to receive or
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• Isotta-Fraschini
  ...then 24 hp (18 kW). In 1905 Isotta-Fraschini gained much notoriety in the race, Coppa Florio which they entered their Tipo D that featured a 17 liter 100 ...mpany’s success on the [[racetrack]], of which there was plenty. Winning a race in the budding years of the automobile industry not only earned a company e
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• Ermini
  Since 1931 he tried to be a driver with a Talbot obtaining good results. Also in the following years he had op ...ilt, a dohc 1100. '''Pasquino Ermini''' learnt his trade as a mechanic and driver during the 1920's and 30's with the [[Squadra Materassi]] and its [[Bugatti
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• Juan Pablo Montoya
  |First race || [[2001 Australian Grand Prix]] ...[race car driver]] in [[NASCAR]] and a former [[Formula One]] and [[CART]] driver. He has enjoyed great success, most famously in top [[open wheel racing]] s
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• List of international auto racing colors
  ...cars in '''racing colours''' reflecting the nation of origin of the car or driver. These were often different from the [[national colours]] used in other sp [[Image:McNish-ALMS-LRP-2006.jpg|thumb|German [[Audi R8 (race car)|Audi R8]] (2006)]]
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• Le Mans 24 Hours
  ...is organised by the ''[[Automobile Club de L'Ouest]]'' (A.C.O). The first race was held on [[May 26]] and [[May 27|27]], [[1923]] and has since been run a The race is run on a non-permanent track which is over 13&nbsp;[[kilometer|km]] (8.1
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• Tractor
  ...ing]] wheel consequently are in the center) and the engine in front of the driver with two steerable wheels below the engine compartment. This basic design ...dern, [[precision farming]] techniques. The [[spin-off]]s from the [[space race]] have actually facilitated [[automation]] in plowing and the use of driver
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• World Rally Championship
  | Champion driver || {{flagiconFRA}} [[Sébastien Loeb]] ...FIA]], culminating with a champion driver, co-driver and manufacturer. The driver's world championship and manufacturer's world championship are separate cha
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• Drifting (motorsport)
  ...to the turn (e.g. car is turning left, wheels are pointed right), and the driver is controlling this, the car is drifting. ...aces over 30 years ago. A [[motorcycle racing|motorcycling]] legend turned driver, [[Kunimitsu Takahashi]], was the foremost creator of drifting techniques i
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• Bandini 750 sport internazionale
  His debut in the race dates back to [[Mille Miglia]], [[1957]] (round of [[World Championships sp ...ight from the ground is significantly reduced and also the position of the driver is considerably lowered. The engine compartment, largest, will allow the ho
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• Farina
  ...derable stir at its announcement. When in June 1950 a Jupiter in its first race (at a time when only three complete cars existed) won its class at Le Mans The new British car was no slouch. According to Nankivell , "More race successes followed: at Le Mans (1951 and 1952 making it three on the trot);
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• 2010 Formula One season
  ...race of the season]]. In doing so, Vettel became the [[List of Formula One driver records#Youngest world drivers championship winners|youngest]] [[List of Fo ...as [[Mercedes GP]]. The 2010 season saw the return of the most successful driver in Formula One history, with seven-time World Champion [[Michael Schumacher
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• Ferrari 250
  Typical of Ferrari, the Colombo V12 made its debut on the race track, with the racing 250s preceding the street cars by three years. ...rrozzeria Morelli]]-bodied 250 MM barchetta won the 1954 Mille Miglia with driver [[Clemente Biondetti]], living up to its name. The V12-powered 250 MM was
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• Wankel engine
  ...Wankel engine#20B|20B-REW]] engine, as well as many low volume production race engines. (The C-111-2 4 Rotor Mercedes Benz eccentric shaft for the KE Seri ...ear, rules were changed at Le Mans which made the Mazda 787 inelligable to race. Mazda is also the most reliable finisher at Le Mans (with the exception o
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• Ferrari 250 LM
  ...], and it was [[1971]] before a Ferrari V12 was placed behind a road-going driver in the [[Ferrari Berlinetta Boxer|365 GT4 BB]]. The Ferrari 412 P was a "customer version" of the famous 330 P3 race car, built for independent teams like NART (0844), Scuderia Filipinetti (08
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• Minardi
  ...almost quadruple). Just over half of these were taken by the team's first driver, [[Pierluigi Martini]]. Martini also recorded the team's only front row sta ...rivers had surprise qualifying results that day), their only lap leading a race in the 1989 Portuguese Grand Prix, and scored their joint-best F1 result of
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• Lamborghini Reventón
  ...spired by "the fastest airplanes". To emphasize this, Lamborghini staged a race between a Reventón and a [[Panavia Tornado]] fighter plane. By simply pressing a button, the driver can switch to the second, quasi-analog display, where there are the usual c
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• Lamborghini
  ...[[Gian Paolo Dallara]], designer [[Franco Scaglione]], and an experienced driver from [[New Zealand]], Bob Wallace. Together, they developed a prototype aut ...re a few highly modified prototypes, including those built by factory test driver Bob Wallace, such as the Miura SV-based "Jota" and the Jarama S-based "Bob
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• Four-wheel drive
  ...erm and is often used to describe [[truck]]-like vehicles that require the driver to manually switch between a two-wheel drive mode for streets and a four-wh ...nt for this will cause the vehicle to handle poorly on turns, fighting the driver as the tires slip and skid from the mismatched speeds.
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• Lancia Lambda
  ...rt by working as an inspector for Fiat and, later, a successful racing car driver. His dream, however, was to create a line of groundbreaking cars that would ...on the road. It was a perennial success in the [[Mille Miglia]] endurance race in its day and Lancia was able to sell more than 11,000 examples during its
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• Ferrari F12berlinetta
  ...ted [[Semi-automatic transmission|semi-automatic]] gearbox operated by the driver using paddle shifters behind the steering wheel. Compared to similar models ...ill be produced. Its name pays homage to the [[Tour de France automobile]] race held between 1899 and 1986 and which was regularly won by the Ferrari 250 b
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• Ferrari P
  ...], and it was [[1971]] before a Ferrari V12 was placed behind a road-going driver in the [[Ferrari Berlinetta Boxer|365 GT4 BB]]. ...rth American Racing Team'' ([[NART]]) in the [[24 Hours of Daytona|Daytona race]] that year. It was powered by a 410&nbsp;hp (305&nbsp;kW) version of the 3
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• Ferrari FF
  ...he similarly-shaped 1962 [[Ferrari 250 GT Drogo|Ferrari 250 GT SWB Drogo]] race car.
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• Maserati
  ..., driven by Alfieri, won the 1926 [[Targa Florio]]. Maserati began making race cars with 4, 6, 8 and 16 cylinders (actually two straight eights mounted pa The famous [[Argentina|Argentinian]] driver [[Juan-Manuel Fangio]] raced for Maserati for a number of years in the [[19
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• History of Formula One
  ...regulations was the [[1946 Turin Grand Prix]] held on [[1 September]], the race being won by [[Achille Varzi]] in an [[Alfa Romeo (Formula One)|Alfa Romeo] ...to Formula One regulations and rarely contested by the European teams. The race would never be important for Formula One and was no longer part of the cham
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• List of Formula One drivers
  ...on between Formula One and World Championship races|FIA World Championship race]] since [[1950 Formula One season|1950]]. ...so the [[list of Formula One drivers who never qualified for a race]]. The driver who has entered the most World Championship races is [[Riccardo Patrese]],
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• Pagani Zonda
  [[Image:Pagani Race Car.jpg|right|thumb|250px|'''Pagani Monza Factory Race Car''']] The '''Zonda F''', named after [[Formula One]] driver [[Juan Manuel Fangio]], comes with an extra head light and different fog li
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• Ferrari F310
  | Race victories || 8 ([[:Template:F1 driver results legend 2|key]]) (results in bold indicate '''pole position''')
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• Alfa Romeo 8C
  The '''Alfa Romeo 8C''' name was used on road, [[Auto racing|race]] and [[sports cars]] of the 1930s. The 8C means 8 cylinders, and originall ...pider, driven by [[Tazio Nuvolari]] won the 1931 and 1932 [[Targa Florio]] race in [[Sicily]], the 1931 [[Italian Grand Prix]] victory at [[Autodromo Nazio
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• Fiat 8V
  ...the "double-bubble" roof: the roof surface has two "humps", one above the driver's and one above the passenger's head. It was optional and more or less a gi ...by carozzeria '''Vignale'''. It looks like a show car but it is actually a race car which is still entered in events like the [[Mille Miglia]] in Italy.
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• Alfa Romeo 155
  There were several Sport Packs available, including a race-inspired body kit (spoiler and side skirts) and black or graphite coloured ...to allow Alfa Romeo to compete in the [[British Touring Car Championship]] race series and consequently came with a bolt-on aero-kit comprising of an adjus
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• Ferrari 458 Italia
  ...The car's interior was designed using input from former Ferrari Formula 1 driver [[Michael Schumacher]], including a new steering wheel design which incorpo ...re it received critical acclaim for its styling and performance. In a drag race against a [[Ferrari F430]], it won by a considerable margin. The car also l
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• ATS
  | Last race || [[1964 Italian Grand Prix]] ...rs - intending for it to be a direct competitor to [[Ferrari]] both on the race track and on the street. Chiti and Bizzarrini built, with sponsorship from
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• Paul Newman
  ...a driver in [[Sports Car Club of America]] ([[SCCA]]) road racing, and his race teams won several championships in [[open wheel racing|open wheel]] [[Indy ...film ''[[Dale (film)|Dale]]'', about the life of the legendary [[NASCAR]] driver [[Dale Earnhardt]], which turned out to be Newman's final film performance
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• List of Formula One constructors
  ...sult of this preparation role and active involvement in the running of the race, the term "team" has become commonly applied to an entrant organisation. ...r of [[List of Formula One drivers|drivers]];&nbsp;Entr. = Total number of race entries;&nbsp;Wins = Number of races won;&nbsp;Pts. = Number of [[List of F
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• Ilario Bandini
  ...12 April 1992) was an [[Italy|Italian]] businessman, [[motor racing|racing driver]], and [[racing car]] builder. ...circuit, coming second in his class in the Predappio-Rocca delle Camminate race with his [[Bandini 1100|1100 Sport]].
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• Car handling
  === Driver === ...lly if it differs in design from those he is used to. Other things that a driver must adjust to include changes in tires, tire pressures and load. That is,
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• Alfa Romeo 6C
  The '''Alfa Romeo 6C''' name was used on road, race and sports cars made between 1925–1954 by Alfa Romeo. 6C refers to to a s ...race car design. [[Enzo Ferrari]], too, had joined the company as a works driver. The [[Italian]] maker would return to its roots in racing with much succes
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• Max Mosley
  A former [[barrister]] and amateur racing driver, Mosley was a founder and co-owner of [[March Engineering]], a successful r ...eddy Boys]] in Notting Hill during the [[1958 Notting Hill race riots|1958 race riots]] between Afro-Caribbeans and local white gangs of Teddy Boys. The fo
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• Siata
  ...ing in 1964, Maggiacomo saved the life of Consalvo Sanesi, famed Alfa test driver, by pulling him out of his burning [[Alfa Romeo GTZ]]. He also built a Fiat ...they left the factory. One engine was slightly modified and the other was race modified.
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• Motorcycle
  ...Vs. These have two or more back wheels, usually two front wheels, an open driver's seat and a motorcycle-type handlebar. (Early models had a single front wh [[Cabin cycle]] solved the problem of aerodynamics by isolating driver from outside air.
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• Bus
  ...[vehicle]] intended to carry numerous persons in addition to the [[driving|driver]]. The name is a shortened version of '''''omnibus''''', which means "for e ...to the injustice of differential and degrading treatment based solely upon race. This incident, boycotts of bus services, other protests, and court challen
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• Alfa Romeo
  ...and the company continued to produce solid road cars as well as successful race cars (including the 40-60 HP and the [[Alfa Romeo RL|RL Targa Florio]]). ...away from [[Fiat]], partly thanks to the persuasion of a young Alfa racing driver named [[Enzo Ferrari]], to replace Merosi as chief designer at Alfa Romeo.
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• Le Mans 24 hours races
  ...bout many of the individual '''Le Mans 24h races'''. Information about the race organisiation and its history is contained in the [[24 Hours of Le Mans]] a [[image:autosportlemans.jpg|thumb|right|250px|'''[[1952 24 Hours of Le Mans]] race, depicted on cover of Auto Sport Review magazine''']]
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• Anzani
  ...icago, USA, said "Only the clumsy get themselves killed" before starting a race at the Parc des Princes in Paris. ...loughing engine and light tractor. In time, four-wheeled versions with the driver sitting on the front of the vehicle were produced. The company became the '
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• Bizzarrini
  ...as chief engineer. He also worked as developer, designer and skilled test driver. The [[Ferrari 250|Ferrari 250 GT 2+2/GTE]], the 3 litre [[Testarossa]] V12 ...her back in the chassis frame than the Grifo A3L, protruding well into the driver's cabin, fitted with hot cams and fed by four big [[Weber carburettor]]s, g
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• Mike Hailwood
  ...ourse. He won what many historians consider to be the greatest Isle of Man race of all time, the [[1967 Isle of Man TT|1967 Senior TT]] against his great r ...he success in cars that he had on motorcycles, Hailwood became a respected driver in [[Formula One]] and World Sports Cars. He won the 1972 [[Formula Two]] w
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• Alfa Romeo Giulia
  ...ments to the handling and braking, which once again made it easier for the driver to maintain high average speeds for fast touring. ...uments were moved to angled bezels in the centre console, further from the driver's line of sight than before. The new seats introduced adjustable headrests
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• Alfa Romeo GTA
  ...the Hockenheim 100 mile endurance race in 1967 in the hands of the German driver Siegfried Dau.
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• Diesel engine
  ...fuel efficiency to overcome weight and low peak power, and led most of the race until the badly situated air intake of the car swallowed enough debris from ...r own line of TDI engines. Meanwhile, the five time Le Mans winner Audi R8 race car is going to be replaced by the R10 in Le Mans 2006, which is powered by
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• Lamborghini Sesto Elemento
  ...guarantees the thermal wellbeing of the components even under the toughest race track conditions. ...V10 unit is mounted "longitudinale posteriore" - longitudinally behind the driver. The 570 hp output equals 419 kW, all of which is available at 8,000 r/min.
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• Turbo
  A lag is sometimes felt by the driver of a turbocharged vehicle as a delay between pushing on the accelerator ped Race cars often utilise [[anti-lag]] to completely eliminate lag at the cost of
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• Alfa Romeo 159
  ...pically, for a smaller executive car, there is ample room up front for the driver and passenger to sit comfortably, with very comfortable seats. However, rea ...pg|left|thumb|Alfa Romeo 156 ([[N.Technology]]), [[James Thompson (racing driver)|James Thompson]] driving the WTCC car during the [[2007 World Touring Car
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• A View to a Kill
  ...nch private detective named Aubergine to discuss how Zorin's horse won the race, however, during their dinner at the [[Eiffel Tower]], Aubergine is killed *1984 [[Renault 9/11|Renault 11]] TXE — Bond steals this from a Parisian taxi driver to chase May Day after she killed a French secret agent, the car ends up be
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• Isetta
  ...of the car hinged outwards to allow entry and in the event of a crash, the driver and passenger were expected to exit through the [[canvas]] [[sunroof]]. The ...a convertible version, a luxury version, a one-off "Sport" version, and a race car. Due to competition from the [[Renault]] Dauphine, production ceased i
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• Lancia Delta
  ...86 season]], while sharing the same name and appearance, was a [[Group B]] race car designed specifically for [[rallying]], and was entirely different from ...educed inertia of the turbine. A highly efficient intercooler provides the driver with more power and greater reliability. The new over-boost system uses a p
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• Four-wheel-drive
  ...ll four wheels when conditions warrant and disengage without notifying the driver or occupants about the status of the drivetrain. This shouldn't be confused ...nt for this will cause the vehicle to handle poorly on turns, fighting the driver as the tires slip and skid from the mismatched speeds.
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• Formula One sponsorship liveries
  |Benson & Hedges logo changed to "Bitten Hisses" or driver surnames (1997), "Buzzing Hornets" (1998 to 2000), "Bitten Heroes" (2001),a ...cco advertising was not allowed, the "West" logos were substituted for the driver's name in identical font. Thus Pedro de la Rosa's McLaren MP4-20 was brand
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• Lambretta
  ...rive for both men and women, be able to carry a passenger, and not get its driver's clothes dirty. As the race to be the first person on the moon gathered pace, Innocenti's new model was
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• Turbocharger
  A lag is sometimes felt by the driver of a turbocharged vehicle as a delay between pushing on the accelerator ped Race cars often utilise [[anti-lag]] to completely eliminate lag at the cost of
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• Bologna
  * [[Alex Zanardi]] (race car driver)
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• Alfa Romeo 164
  ...-confirmed in the engineering laboratory with a sophisticated dummy in the driver's seat, with accelerometers both in its seat, and in its ears to mimic that and race car history since the 1930's, and so gave buyers a strong sense of heritage
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• Lancia Ardea
  ...eak in the most appropriated understood defined it like “the Ardea and the race”: here enough to cite of the denominations: Alf (Avalle-Nozzle), Ardor (A ...e end of 1939, when by now no more it could be allowed than to speak about race automotive for via of the war, the white one of gold of the Ardea begins fr
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• Carburetor
  ...s, the choke was controlled by a cable connected to a knob operated by the driver. In most carbureted cars produced from the mid 1960s onward (in the United ...d the engine backfire; this type of explosion is frequently seen in [[drag race]]s, which for safety reasons now incorporate pressure releasing blow-off pl
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• List of automotive superlatives
  ***Honorable mention: 1991 GMC Syclone - Car & Driver got 0-60 in 4.6 Seconds (Nov '90) and later 5.3 Seconds (Sep '91), Sport Tr ...t V10 (road car) - 1992 [[Dodge Viper]] (Previously V10s were only used in race cars)
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• Bicycle
  ...icycle to be a vehicle, and a person controlling a bicycle is considered a driver. The traffic codes of many countries reflect these definitions and demand ...ition, and are contested in various ways. They range from the one-day road race, [[criterium]], and time trial to multi-stage events like the Tour de Franc
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