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  • The '''Ehra-Lessien''' (sometimes simply 'Ehra') test track facility is located near Wolfsburg, Germany in the district Gifhorn, ..., which includes a large variety of road surfaces and curves, used as test tracks to evaluate new and prototype vehicles. More significantly, there is a hig
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  • | Name = Paul Ricard High Tech Test Track ...very advanced test track. It is now known as the '''Paul Ricard High Tech Test Track''' ('''Paul Ricard HTTT''').
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  • ...intly presented by Quentin Willson and [[Kate Humble]], who ran an ongoing test throughout the programme between reports. [[Brendan Coogan]] (who had joine *Top Gear (1994). 2 CD Package. 35 Tracks.
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  • ...n [[Bahrain International Circuit|Bahrain]]. A two day [[GP2 Asia Series]] test was held to officially open the circuit, which was held a week before the 2 ...date=2009-10-09}}</ref> [[Bruno Senna]] was the first driver to complete a test run on the circuit.
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  • ...gendary [[Darlington Raceway]]. Several NASCAR [[Sprint Cup Series]] teams test at GIR in preparation for these events. ...facility which had been in operation for almost thirty years. The original tracks were built on swampland which emerged from Mississippi River bottom in the
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  • ...rain International Circuit}}</ref> It has six separate tracks, including a test oval and a drag strip.<ref name="circuitinfo"/> {{V8 Supercar tracks}}
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  • Designed as a Honda test track in 1962 by [[John Hugenholtz]], Suzuka is one of few circuits in the Suzuka is one of the oldest remaining tracks of the [[Formula One]] World Championship, and so has a long history of rac
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  • ...iding or rolling over is assessed through the so-called [[Moose_test|Moose test]]. This scenario occurs when the driver is trying to avoid an obstacle (all ...the corner. A drawback of the technique is that it requires somewhat wider tracks than the other drifting techniques.
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  • ...m Motorsport Simulations]]. In addition to accurately modeled vehicles and tracks, iRacing provides servers on which to race and practice and a sanctioning b ...the track modeling which makes the simulator useful as a tool for learning tracks.<ref>{{
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  • The site has three tracks – the 5.793 km [[Grand Prix motor racing|Grand Prix]] track, the 2.405 km * 1955 [[Alberto Ascari]] during a private test 4 days after his crash in [[Monaco]] GP.
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  • ...shatch03.html |title=e-Tracks: Brands Hatch |accessdate=2007-01-18 |work=e-Tracks: World Motor Racing Circuits}}</ref> with the permission of the local farme During the week the circuit offers some general test days and driving experiences, and can also be hired out for private testing
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  • ...fficials. It was used for motorcycle racing and was expanded to be used as test track for [[Mercedes-Benz]] and [[Auto Union]] in 1936. In 1938 it was rena ...their preference for the old circuit<ref>http://formula1cars.info/changing-tracks-hockenheimring</ref>.
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  • ...with deep, open treads and a flexible [[suspension]], or even caterpillar tracks. Other vehicles that do not travel public streets or highways are generally ...ce]] to not get hung up on obstacles and they need to keep their wheels or tracks on the ground so as to not lose traction.
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  • ...accommodate the car's Indianapolis-specific left-turn oiling system). The test led Gurney to propose to track president Les Richter to hold an Indianapoli ...earby Fontana in 1997, and [[Toyota Speedway at Irwindale]] in 1999. Both tracks, like Riverside, have been used for filming.
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  • ...N, a small car factory converted at the end of the war. His tasks included test driving, which he did with extreme joy. ...day he will become a great man, even if the cars that he will send to the tracks would not carry his name anymore"''.
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  • ...ontest was organized by Paris magazine ''Le Petit Journal'', a reliability test to determine best performance. But the race was changed to: ''Paris to Rou ...ncluding [[kart racing]], which employs a small, low-cost machine on small tracks. Many of today's top drivers started their careers in karts. [[Formula For
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  • ...Hot Rod Association [[NHRA]] to bring racing off the streets and onto the tracks. The annual [[California Hot Rod Reunion]] and [[National Hot Rod Reunion] ...[[Volvo Duett]] chassis. Because the Swedish regulations required a crash test even for custom-built passenger cars between 1969 and 1982 the Duett option
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  • ''See also:'' [[List of NASCAR race tracks]] *March 24, 1970: During a tire test session for Goodyear, Buddy Baker becomes the first driver in NASCAR histor
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  • ...tures a four-wheel independent suspension system, with wide front and rear tracks that enhance the ride and handling. Watch out for its official debut at the If using information gathered from Road Test articles from a reputable automotive source, then '''''please make sure to
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  • ...heptane which would have the same anti-knocking capacity as the fuel under test: the percentage, by volume, of 2,2,4-trimethylpentane in that mixture is th ...Octane Number''' ('''RON'''). RON is determined by running the fuel in a test [[engine]] with a variable [[compression ratio]] under controlled condition
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