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• Raymond Sommer
  ...nd Sommer''' (August 31, 1906, Mouzon, in the Ardennes ''[[département]]'' of France - September 10, 1950) was a [[Grand Prix motor racing]] driver. ...ning again in 1933 driving an [[Alfa Romeo]] alongside the greatest driver of the time, [[Tazio Nuvolari]]. He also led every race up until 1938, only t
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• Luigi Chinetti
  ...k for [[Alfa Romeo]] as a mechanic in 1917 at the age of sixteen. The rise of fascism in his native country prompted his move to [[Paris]] where he worke ...p with [[Philippe Etancelin]] in {{24hLM|1934}} to win his second 24 hours of Le Mans.
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• Ferrari 166 S
  ...0; background:#333333; color:#fff; border-bottom:1px solid #999;" |[[Image:of=50,590,446.jpg|280px|'''Ferrari 166 Spyder''']] ...ports [[race car]] that became a [[sports car]] for the street in the form of the [[Ferrari 166 Inter|166 Inter]]. It shared its [[Aurelio Lampredi]]-de
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• José Froilán González
  ...mately 847.457 [[mile]]s. He win 1951 [[Coppa Acerbo]] and 1954 [[24 Hours of Le Mans]], with [[Maurice Trintignant]], for Ferrari. González' [[nickname *1951 3rd place, 24 points
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• Hermann Lang
  ...mann Lang had to go to work to help support his family following the death of his father. Young Lang found a job as a motorcycle mechanic, eventually buy ...anded a job at the [[Mercedes-Benz|Mercedes]] factory where he became part of their [[Grand Prix motor racing]] team. He was made head mechanic for the W
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• Alba Engineering
  ...R2 was soon constructed which, with money not an issue, made extensive use of titanium components. ...in the [[Mosport]] 1000 Km, fifth in class and fifteenth overall in the [[Spa-Francorchamps]] 1000Km and second in class and seventh overall in the [[Sel
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• Belgian Grand Prix
  ...r:#fff; border-bottom:1px solid #999;" |[[Image:BelGP.jpg|280px|Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps]] |Circuit || [[Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps]]
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• Nino Vaccarella
  | Video || '''Tribute to Nino Vaccarella a living legend of the [[Targa Florio]]''' ...Le Mans]], the former headmaster of a nearby school became the local hero of the [[Targa Florio]] race after winning in 1965, then repeating in 1971 and
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• Ferrari 550
  ...number refers to total engine displacement (5.5 litres) and the model name of [[Maranello]] refers to the town where the Ferrari headquarters are located ...d]] models. Although the 550 was a softer GT model, it did take the place of the F512 M as the company's upmarket coupe, discounting the F50 [[supercar]
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• Ferrari 166
  The '''[[Ferrari]] 166''' was an evolution of the [[Ferrari 125|125 S]] [[race car]] that became a [[sports car]] for the ...typical at the time, a bare chassis was delivered to the [[coachbuilder]] of the customer's choice. Many used [[Carrozzeria Touring]], who produced a s
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• Lancia LC2
  ...built by [[Lancia]] and using an engine built by [[Ferrari]]. It was part of Lancia's factory effort in the [[World Sportscar Championship]] from [[1983 ...g|turbocharged]] [[straight-4]] Lancia engine from the LC1 was not capable of achieving the fuel economy necessary in Group C, requiring Lancia to seek a
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• Alfa Corse
  ...acing team. Throughout the years, Alfa Corse has competed in various forms of motorsport, from [[Grand Prix motor racing]] to [[touring car racing]]. ...[Scuderia Ferrari]] to "[[Il Portello]]". Enzo Ferrari was still in charge of department.
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• Pierluigi Martini
  ...race in the [[1989 Portuguese Grand Prix]], and their joint-best F1 result of 4th. ...Championship]] that year. In 1998, he joined the brand new Le Mans program of BMW Motorsports.
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• FIA GT Championship
  ...ries organized by the [[Stéphane Ratel Organisations]] (SRO) at the behest of the [[Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile]] (FIA). The championship ...modifications from the road car they are based on, but GT1 allows the use of exotic materials, better [[aerodynamics]], larger [[brake]]s, wider [[tyre]
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• Ludovico Scarfiotti
  ...ipating in 12 World Championship races. He won 1 race, and scored a total of 17 championship points. A motor sports competitor for a decade, Scarfiotti ...as associated with cars from his youth. His father was among five founders of the [[Fiat]] automobile company.
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• Nino Farina
  ...([[October 30]], [[1906]]-[[June 30]], [[1966]]) stands out in the history of [[Grand Prix motor racing]] for his much copied and admired 'straight-arm' ...adly for Farina, he was just reaching his peak as a driver at the outbreak of [[World War II]], and it would be another eight years before he would win a
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• Ferrari 250 LM
  ...r was produced in [[1963]] and won the [[12 Hours of Sebring]], [[24 Hours of Le Mans]], and the manufacturers' championship. ...rrari introduced the 250 LM (Le Mans). It was developed as a coupé version of the 250 P and was ostensibly a new production car intended to meet FIA homo
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• Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione
  [[Image:Alfa Romeo 8c back.jpg|250px|thumb|Rear view of 8C concept car]] ...2003. The lines of the twin seater are meant to echo the styling of Alfa's of the 1930s and 1940s, and the "Competizione" name is a pointer to the 1948 6
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• Ferrari 512 S
  ...as a [[sports car racing|sports car]], related to the [[Ferrari P]] series of sports prototypes. It was raced in [[1970]] and [[1971]], then withdrawn fr ...p;L/12 cylinders". Modern Ferrari V12 powered road-cars also use this type of designation.
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• Ferrari 512
  '''Ferrari 512 S''' was the designation of 25 five litre [[sports car racing|sports cars]] built until January 1970, r ...2 cylinders". Later flat-V12 powered Ferrari road-cars also used this type of designation.
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