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...r 8]] [[1984]]) was an American race car driver who won the [[Indianapolis 500]] in [[1950]]. As the Indianapolis 500 was included in the [[Formula One]] World Championship from 1950 to 1960, h

...e racing|auto racing]] driver, twice winner of the [[Indianapolis 500|Indy 500]]. ...uccess continued to elude him until he moved to the [[United States]] in [[1984]], where he immediately won the Super Vee championship.

...ampionship Auto Racing Teams) open-wheel series winning the [[Indianapolis 500]] in 1985. The "spin and win" footage of his red and white ''Miller Americ {{Indy 500 winners}}

[[Image:indy_500.jpg|300px|thumb|right|1994 Indianapolis 500, a National Championship race]] The [[Indianapolis 500]] has been a round of the National Championship since its inception in 1911

...hip Car Racing]] for many decades, primarily for use in the [[Indianapolis 500]] auto race. Such racing has been sanctioned by the [[American Automobile ...s Motor Speedway. Although it was clearly CART's flagship event, the Indy 500 was treated as any other race on the schedule, and also awarded the same am

...his driving career, the final victory driving for Chaparral in the [[BOAC 500]] at [[Brands Hatch]] in [[England]] in 1967. ...nian Raja Gargour and Vaughn went on run a separate business on his own in 1984. Phil remained with Gargour at Hill & Vaughn until the sale of the business

*Champ Car Qualifying: [[Patrick Carpentier]], 185.500 mph (20.028 s; 298.5 km/h), [[1998]]. ...irst Milwaukee Mile Championship Car race a week before his [[Indianapolis 500]] win. Oldfield made a gold car that completely enclosed the driver (called

...has been observed [[Bernie Ecclestone]] had purchased a job-lot of DFVs in 1984, with no obvious use for them at the time). ...March Engineering|March]] and [[Ralt]] were developments of their existing 1984 [[Formula Two]] designs, although [[Lola Racing Cars|Lola]]'s entry was bas

...in the [[NASCAR]] [[Sprint Cup Series]], Formula One, and an Indianapolis 500. No American has won a Formula One race since Andretti's victory at the [[1 ...e named United States Driver of the Year in three decades (1967, 1978, and 1984). He was also one of only three drivers to win races on [[Road racing|road

...[[Italian Grand Prix]], the [[Belgian Grand Prix]] and the [[Indianapolis 500]]. The French Grand Prix has been part of the [[Formula One]] championships | [[1975 French Grand Prix|1975]], [[1984 French Grand Prix|1984]]

...and prestigious automobile races in the world alongside the [[Indianapolis 500]] and the [[24 Hours of Le Mans]] (with which it forms the [[Triple Crown o ...nable to compete, having a prior commitment to compete in the Indianapolis 500 on the same day. Hughes, M. 2007. ''Street theatre 1929''. '''Motor Sport''

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====1980-1984: Lotus==== ...humb|right|Mansell set his first pole position in a [[Lotus 95T]] at the [[1984 Dallas Grand Prix]].]]

...boreto Ferrari 126C4 1984 Dallas F1.jpg|thumb|200px|left|Alboreto at the [[1984 Dallas Grand Prix]]. The Ferrari driver retired from the race after spinnin ====1984-1988: Ferrari====

...hough non-championship F1 events continued to be held - the [[Indianapolis 500]] was part of the World Championship between 1950 and 1960 but ran to its o === The 2.0 litre era (1972–1984) ===

...engine power output and thus speeds, the FIA limited fuel tank capacity in 1984 and [[boost]] pressures in 1988 before banning turbocharged engines in 1989 ...i|Ferrari]], dubbed the "Big Four", have won every World Championship from 1984 to the present day. Due to the technological advances of the 1990s, the cos

...d across six of the 'major' Grands Prix of Europe, plus the [[Indianapolis 500]], was a mere formalization of what had already been developing in Grand Pr ...p with the pre-war "Alfetta" 158s. The sole exception was the Indianapolis 500, which was part of the championship, although not run to Formula One regula

...[[license]] and began racing competitively by the age of twelve. Between [[1984]] and [[1987]], Schumacher won numerous German and [[European]] kart champi ...:m_schumacher2.jpg|thumb|360px|Schumacher at [[Indianapolis Motor Speedway|Indianapolis]] in 2004]]

...revious year Ford had almost won Indy 500 on its first try with Lotus. The Indianapolis powerplant, a 4.2 L aluminum block Fairlane engine with a Colotti gear For the first time the traditional "Le Mans start" was replaced by an "Indianapolis start". For Porsche's 20th participation Ferry Porsche himself dropped the

...lack of suitable F1 cars. Ferrari entered the 2000cm³ 4-cyl [[Ferrari Tipo 500]], which went on to win almost every race in which it competed in the [[195 At the [[2006 United States Grand Prix|United States Grand Prix]], in [[Indianapolis]], the Ferrari's of Schumacher and Massa were dominant all weekend. Ferrari