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• Surtees
  The '''Surtees Racing Organisation''' was a race team that spent nine seasons (1970 to 1978) as a ...ner/driver in its first year. He fielded an entry in another newly formed series in 1969, becoming part of [[Formula 5000]] after taking over the failed Led
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• Automobilwerk Eisenach
  ...o years he started to produce a motor car which he called the “[[Wartburg (car)|Wartburg]],” a licensed model of the French “[[Decauville]].” The co ...the factory suffered from reparations with removal of equipment. In 1919, car production resumed; but soon economic hardship forced a merger with [[Gotha
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• Ferrari P4/5
  ...rrari's 1960s [[race car]]s, the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferrari_P P Series].<ref name="supercars"/> The project cost Glickenhaus US$4 million but in a ...ure oriented supercar as they were excited by the opportunity to build the car, not just design it.<ref name="supercars"/><ref name="pininfarina"/>
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• Lotus
  '''Lotus Cars''' is a British manufacturer of sports and racing cars based at Hethel, England. The company is famous for designing and buil ...Hotel in Hornsea. Team Lotus was active and competitive in [[Formula One]] racing from 1958 to 1994. Since the 1960s the company has occupied a modern factor
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• Car classification
  ...ehicles fall into multiple categories or do not fit well into any. Not all car types are common in all countries and names for the same vehicle can differ ...P]] classifications are shown. Car rental companies often use the [[ACRISS Car Classification Code]]. The United States Environmental Protection Agency (U
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• Classic Car Club of America
  The '''Classic Car Club of America''' ('''CCCA''') is an organization founded in 1952 to celeb ==Definition of a Classic car==
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• Alpine
  {{List of Alpine Models}}:''Alpine is also the name of car models produced by [[Sunbeam Alpine|Sunbeam]] and [[Chrysler Alpine|Chrysle '''Alpine''' was a French manufacturer of [[racing car|racing]] and [[sports car]]s which used [[rear engine|rear mounted]] [[Renault]] engines. The proper
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• 12 Hours of Sebring
  ...racing]] course styled after those used in [[European]] [[Grand Prix motor racing]]. The race is now considered one of the premier endurance races in the Uni ...]] and manufacturers such as [[Ferrari]], [[Porsche]], [[BMW]], [[Jaguar (car)|Jaguar]], [[Briggs Cunningham|Cunningham]], and [[Ford Motor Company|Ford]
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• Motor Racing
  ...he [[racing]] of [[car]]s. It is one of the world's most watched televised sports. ===The beginning of racing===
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• Jaguar XJ220
  | One-off [[Concept Cars|concept car]] (1988)<br>Production car 1991-1994 (281 units) | Sports Car
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• SRT-4
  ...who had previously only considered owning [[Japan]]ese [[sport compact]] [[car]]s. ...numbers equal or better than sports cars costing 2-to-3 times as much. The car was also a huge sales and marketing success for Dodge, with sales of over 2
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• Lamborghini Miura
  ...M]] at [[24 hours of Le Mans|Le Mans]]. [[De Tomaso]] had produced a road car with this layout, the [[De Tomaso Vallelunga|Vallelunga]], but otherwise ca ...eder Don Antonio Miura, whose bulls have a proverbial attack instinct. The car was named in honor of Miura and of bulls (not bullfighting as is commonly m
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• Riverside International Raceway
  ...One]]'''<br />[[United States Grand Prix]] (1960)<br />'''[[IndyCar World Series]]'''<br />AirCal 500 / L.A. Times 500 (1981–1983) ...wn as '''RIR''' or '''Riverside Raceway''') was a [[race track]] or [[Road racing|road course]] in Riverside, California. The track was in operation from Sep
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• Honda Civic Type-R
  |Class = Sports Compact, Sports Sedan ...elped to increase Honda's overall image in racing as well as in the sports car consumer market.
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• Arnolt
  The first was the Arnolt-[[MG]], a four seater Bertone bodied car based on the MG TD chassis and XPAG 54[[hp]] engine. The Arnolt MG was desi ...acement of the TD by the TF), so Arnolt began looking for a larger engined car.
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• Ferdinand Piëch
  Piëch was the winner of the award of Car Executive of the Century in 1999. ...e [[Audi 80]] and [[Audi 100]]. He also in 1977 began the development of a car for the [[World Rally Championship]], the result was the [[all wheel drive
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• Ferrari Testarossa
  ...sor to the Ferrari 512 [[Berlinetta Boxer]]. The [[Pininfarina]]-designed car was radically wide at 1976&nbsp;mm (77.8&nbsp;in) and low at just 1135&nbsp ...] "Testa Rossas" of the late 1950s and early 1960s. These were GT [[sports car]]s that ran in the [[World Sportscar Championship]], including the [[24 Hou
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• Mazda R100
  ...ngine similar to the one used in the [[Mazda Cosmo#Series II|Cosmo Sport]] Series II. It was a 2 door 2+2 coupé and was produced from 1968 to 1973. It was ...rson point of view'''''. This section should include information about the car's '''acceleration figures''', '''handling''', '''braking''', etc.
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• Satoru Nakajima
  Team(s) = [[Team Lotus|Lotus]], [[Tyrrell Racing|Tyrrell]] | ...Jenkins |first=Richard |publisher=OldRacingCars.com}}</ref>) is a former [[racing driver]] from Japan.
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• AC
  ...h specialist [[automobile]] manufacturer and one of the oldest independent car marques in Britain. ...to Ferry Works, Thames Ditton, Surrey in 1911 and grew into a substantial car manufacturer. [[Selwyn Edge|S F Edge]], who had been behind [[Napier & Son]
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