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...e top 12 drivers against each other. The race is based on driver skill. 12 drivers are given identical cars and not allowed pit stops or to set up their cars.

| Events = [[Formula One]], [[Champ Car|CART]], [[Trans-Am Series|Trans-Am]] ...t Grand Prix|The 1984 race]] tied an F1 road course record by featuring 20 drivers that failed to finish, eventually setting the record when one finisher was

...p://www.oldracingcars.com/driver/Jim_Hall | title = The World Championship drivers - Where are they now? | accessdate = 2007-08-13}}</ref>) is a former [[race ...n the early 1970s, racing in several [[Sports_Car_Club_of_America|SCCA]] [[Trans-Am Series]] races. Hall came back to prominence in the [[Champ Car|Championshi

...ly after it was founded. A.L.F.A. ventured into motor racing in 1911, with drivers Franchini and Ronzoni competing in the Targa Florio with two [[A.L.F.A 24 H ...in 1979.<ref name="f1rejects.com">{{Cite web|url=http://www.f1rejects.com/drivers/ghinzani/index.html|title=Ghinzani career summary|accessdate=2007-05-26|wor

...ir own vehicles into the country. A ferry across the Caspian Sea took the drivers to present day Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, and Kyrgyzstan, before entering Ch ...0-[[horsepower|HP]] [[Itala]]. The 1990 event was a goodwill tour, and no drivers were in competition.

...d, used type of body style to allow a quicker entry and exit to the car by drivers in 1962 and many race cars adopted it, especially [[Ford Motor Company|Ford

* [[Trans-Am Series|Trans-Am]] ...nal when the [[Formula Libre]] race attracted some of the best road racing drivers in the world, including [[Jack Brabham]], [[Stirling Moss]], [[Phil Hill]]

...to 150 mph (240 km/h). The [[Group 44]] racing team built a successful [[Trans-Am Series|Trans Am]] race car based on the XJ-S, and the car won the series' 1 In 1985, XJS drivers [[John Goss|John Goss]] and [[Armin Hahne]] won the [[James Hardie]] [[Bath

...omobile Club]] (USAC). Bishop was also instrumental in founding the SCCA [[Trans-Am]] series and the SCCA/[[Canadian Auto Sport Clubs|CASC]] [[Can-Am]] series. ...</ref> Each class has an overall championship, a master’s championship for drivers at least 40 years of age and a team championship.

...ber]] and [[Reinhold Joest]] have become almost as famous as many of their drivers. ...BR1 and assorted Ferraris including the first Testa Rossas. Top Grand Prix drivers also competed regularly in sports car racing. After major accidents at the

...lso won races in the [[Champcars|Indy Car]], [[NASCAR]], [[Can-Am]], and [[Trans-Am Series]]. Gurney is the first driver to win races in Formula One (1962), NA ...ed by Frank Arciero, a brute of a car that was very fast but that even top drivers like Carroll Shelby and Ken Miles had found difficult to handle. He finishe

...and-Am]] Daytona Prototypes took to the streets, replacing the suspended [[Trans-Am Series]]. Beginning in 2007, the [[American Le Mans Series]] replaced Grand ...Car Series]] Championship. The Long Beach Grand Prix allowed all Champ Car drivers to race with their turbocharged [[Panoz]]-[[Cosworth]] Champ Cars that woul

...ony Car Wars".<ref>{{cite book | last = Friedman | first = Dave | title = Trans-Am: The Pony Car Wars 1966-1972 | publisher = MotorBooks/MBI Publishing Compan ...fold. In 1970 ''[[Car and Driver]]'' reported that while very few pony car drivers bought a second pony car, around 50% moved on to purchase another car of th

The 1.25-mile (2.01 km) oval is a favorite of many of the drivers who race there due to the unique shape and different degrees of banking in

...la Ford]] represents a popular first open-wheel category for up-and-coming drivers stepping up from karts. ...ng Car Championship]] continues in [[Great Britain]]. America's historic [[Trans-Am Series]] is undergoing a period of transition, but is still the longest-run

...-seater racing, [[Formula One]], involves an annual World Championship for drivers and constructors. Single seater racing is not limited merely to professional teams and drivers. There is a large amateur 'club racing' scene catering for those who want t

...ari]]. In the intervening years, the track has hosted USRRC, [[Can Am]], [[Trans-Am]], [[Formula 5000]], [[IMSA GT Championship|IMSA GT]], [[Champ Car]], [[Ame ! Winning Drivers

...sell the surplus ones, Porsche asked BMW for the services of their factory drivers [[Hubert Hahne]] and [[Dieter Quester]]. They practised, but Munich decline

...ps (no such service is currently offered for male passengers although some drivers do take requests from men). The program was started in 1991, due in part to

...d only for the directions left and right. Advance directional signs enable drivers to take precautions for the exit (e.g., switch lanes, double check whether ...on lesser roads, but are normally posted on expressways and motorways, as drivers would be missing exits without them. While each nation has its own system,