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Formula 3000
...racing]], occupying the tier immediately below [[Formula One]] and above [[Formula Three]]. It was named for the fact that the cars were powered by 3000&nbsp ==Formula 3000 championships==

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Pedralbes Circuit
| Events = '''[[Formula One]]''' [[Spanish Grand Prix]] | Record_team = [[Alfa Romeo (Formula One)|Alfa Romeo]]

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Circuit Zolder
...= '''[[FIA]] [[Formula One]]''' [[Belgian Grand Prix]] [[Superleague Formula]], [[Deutsche Tourenwagen Meisterschaft|DTM]] [[Champ Car]] ...event that signified the beginning of the end for the Flemish circuit as a Formula One venue (although the accident was not caused by problems with the track)

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Nivelles-Baulers
...ents = '''[[FIA]] [[Formula One]]''' [[Belgian Grand Prix]] [[Formula 2]] Built in 1971, the circuit hosted two rounds of the [[Formula One]] [[Belgian Grand Prix]] in 1972 and 1974 during the time when the race

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Circuito del Jarama
| Events = '''[[Formula One]]''' [[Spanish Grand Prix]] ...3.404 km (2.115 mile) race course in Madrid, Spain which has hosted nine [[Formula One]] [[Spanish Grand Prix]].

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Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez
Record_team = [[Benetton Formula|Benetton]]-[[Renault F1|Renault]] | The 20 [[Formula One]] [[Argentine Grand Prix]] races were held in the ''Autódromo'' betwee

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Formula racing
...ormula 3000]] (which had itself been the effective replacement for Formula Two). ...here there is an open chassis formula but a restricted single brand engine formula.

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Formula Nippon
[[Image:Formula Nippon.png|right]] '''Formula Nippon''' is a type of [[formula racing]] and the top level of single-seater racing in Japan.

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Lancia D50
{{Formula One Infobox | ...r better weight distribution and aerodynamics. Six of the cars were built, two of them are displayed in Italian museums.

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Alejandro de Tomaso
...sed form as ''Alessandro de Tomaso''. He participated in two [[Formula One|Formula 1]] Grands Prix, debuting on January 13, 1957. He scored 0 championship poi ===Complete Formula One results===

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Caparo
...o''' is a boutique supercar manufacturer based in England. It was began by two former engineers of [[McLaren|McLaren Cars Ltd.]] and cut their teeth helpi ...as envisioned as a road-legal car with performance approaching that of a [[Formula 1]] race car.

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BMW M12 engine
...ced in 1961, powered the F1 cars of [[Brabham]], [[Arrows]] and [[Benetton Formula|Benetton]] and won the world championship in 1983. ...kW) from the beginning, it rendered the normally aspirated engines in the two liter category useless. After some development, power, driveability and rel

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Pescara Circuit
Events = '''[[Formula One]]''' [[Pescara Grand Prix]] [[Coppa Acerbo]] [[Targa Abruzz The track boasted two long straights between villages, as well as demanding corners in the seasid

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Carlo Chiti
...us [[Ferrari 156 Sharknose]] cars, with which [[Phil Hill]] won the [[1961 Formula One season|1961 championship]]. Shortly afterwards Chiti was part of the br ...asion by Chiti, Alfa Romeo gave Autodelta permission to start developing a Formula One car on their behalf. The partnership with Brabham finished before the e

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Formula Junior
...mula Three]], and although Italian marques dominated the first year of the formula, they were soon overtaken by British constructors. ...pacity sports car racing had become the accepted route into racing. As the formula gathered momentum, though, constructors started to take note.

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Fair Park
...[[United States Grand Prix West]] in Long Beach, California, and featured two hairpin curves. The event was attended by former US President Jimmy Carter * Mike S. Lang (1992). ''Grand Prix!: Race-by-race account of Formula 1 World Championship motor racing. Volume 4: 1981 to 1984''. Haynes Publish

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Connaught
{{List of {{PAGENAME}} Models}}'''Connaught''' was a [[Formula One]] constructor and sports car maker from Britain. They participated in ==Complete Formula One results==

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Straight-two engine
...offset) and is commonly called parallel twin. An inline twin or straight-two has one piston moving up as the other moves down (180° offset). The third Straight-two engines regardless of configuration do not use a common crank pin for both

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W18 engine
...ee cylinders and one bank with only two. Essentially the four-bank W18 was two V9 engines (one bank of five cylinders and one bank of four) mated to a com ...same layout as the above-mentioned Bugatti - basically a vertical six with two adjacent banks set at 60 degrees each to make a W-18.

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Kurtis Kraft
...[[IndyCar|Indy cars (champ cars)]], and [[List of Formula One constructors|Formula 1]] cars. Kurtis built some very low glass-fibre bodied two-seaters sports cars under his own name in Glendale, California between 1949

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Circuito da Boavista
...guese Grand Prix]] [[FIA WTCC Race of Portugal]] [[International Formula Master]] | ...was a [[street circuit]] in Oporto (Porto), Portugal used twice for the [[Formula One]] [[Portuguese Grand Prix]].

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Aintree Motor Racing Circuit
| Record_class = [[Formula One]] ...54 as the "[[Goodwood Circuit|Goodwood]] of the North", hence the fact the two venues had so many things in common.

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Jim Crawford
...x, debuting on July 19, 1975. He was also the winner of the 1982 [[British Formula One]] Championship. ==Complete World Championship Formula One results==

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Clubmans
...0 Motor Club|750MC]]'s entry-level formulae. It was intended as a low-cost formula for open-top, front-engined roadgoing sports cars like the [[Lotus 7]], whi Marques such as [[Chevron Cars Ltd|Chevron]] made their debut in the formula and the long-lived series of [[Mallock U2]] cars came to dominate numerical

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Montjuïc circuit
Events = '''[[Formula One]]''' [[Spanish Grand Prix]] [[Penya Rhin Grand Prix]] | ...h [[Autosport]] rating it among its ten best for their 50th anniversary of Formula One issue.

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H engine
...can be viewed as two [[flat engine]]s, one atop or beside the other. The "two engines" each have their own [[crankshaft]], which are then geared together Two [[straight engine]]s can be similarly joined to provide a [[U engine]].

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Elfin Cars
...ian Sports Car Championships, four Australian Tourist Trophies and three [[Formula Ford]] titles, the [[Singapore Grand Prix]] (1968) and twice won the [[Mala ...fin cars included World [[Formula One]] Champion [[James Hunt]] and French Formula One driver, [[Didier Pironi]]. Others were [[Vern Schuppan]], [[Larry Perki

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Gioacchino Colombo
...ing early success in the 166, the engine was [[supercharge]]d for use in [[Formula One]] but failed to perform well. Ferrari hedged his bets, as he often did, ...ted the [[Maserati 250F|250F]] [[Grand Prix motor racing|Grand Prix]] car. Two years later, Colombo headed to newly-restarted [[Bugatti]] to work on the [

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Pole position
== Formula One == {{main|List of Formula One polesitters}}

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Rouen-Les-Essarts
| Events = [[French Grand Prix]] [[Formula 2]] ...c burning death of [[Jo Schlesser]]. The circuit continued to host major [[Formula 2]] events until 1978, after which it was used for various French Champions

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BRDC International Trophy
...ircuit]], England. For many years it formed the premier non-championship [[Formula One]] event in Britain, alongside the [[Race of Champions (Brands Hatch)|Ra ...ous. From 1952 the trophy was also sporadically opened to drivers in the [[Formula 2]] category, as well as being run to F2 regulations in those years that th

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British Racing Partnership
...e {{F1|1960}} season. The team ran Coopers in both Formula One and Formula Two during 1960, with mixed success. During this time four of the team's driver ...; BRP were denied membership of the [[Formula One Constructors Association|Formula 1 Constructors Association]] which effectively deprived them of start mone

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Autódromo do Estoril
...[[A1 Grand Prix]], [[World Touring Car Championship|WTCC]], [[Superleague Formula]] ...ny Parpública. Its length is 4.182 km (2.599 mi). It was the home of the [[Formula One]] [[Portuguese Grand Prix]] from 1984 to 1996.

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Porsche 804
| Formula One ...che 804''' was the car built by Porsche for the sole intention of entering Formula One in 1962. The 804 followed on from the single-seater versions of the [[P

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Test driver
...ocusing its attention elsewhere, Bobby Allison left the team mid-season -- two weeks after Sacks' July 4 win.<ref name="sacksfan">[http://www.longislandra ===Formula One===

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Gillet
...champion of Belgium for several consecutive years, builder and driver for two [[Paris-Dakar]] rallies, he came to the automobile industry in 1982, when h ...arbon fibre and honeycomb materials (a technology directly borrowed from [[Formula One]]), insuring a greater strength and resistance, while being lighter (58

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Naturally-aspirated engine
...e all in this category. Naturally-aspirated engines have been mandated in Formula One since 1989, in order to curb excessive power output and the high cost o ...ect proportion to engine displacement and speed. A mechanically scavenged two-stoke Diesel is considered to be naturally aspirated.

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Mercedes-Benz W196
...] entry of [[Mercedes-Benz]] in the [[1954 Formula One season]] and [[1955 Formula One season]], winning 9 of 12 races at the hands of [[Juan Manuel Fangio]] ...lready won the first two GPs of 1954 with a [[Maserati]], won this and the two following GPs, securing his 2nd World Championship.

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Reims-Gueux
Events = '''[[Formula One]]''' [[French Grand Prix]] [[Grand Prix de la Marne]] | ...s between the small French villages of Thillois and Gueux. The circuit had two very long straights between the towns, and teams strove to maximize straigh

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Kieft
...ieft Cars''' founded by Cyril Kieft was a British car company that built [[Formula 3]] racing cars and some road going sports cars in a factory in Derry St, W ...interest in motor racing and when the [[Marwyn]] company, who had built [[Formula Junior]] cars, failed he bought the designs and used them as a base for his

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Yamaha Motor Company
...racing, however, in the field of automobiles the company has also produced Formula One engines from 1989 to 1997, initially for the [[Zakspeed]] team and late ...ed its F1 engined [[supercar]] called the [[Yamaha OX99-11|OX99-11]] where two drivers sit in tandem in front of the engine, but the project was cancelled

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Lotus 96T
The project was the brainchild of former [[Formula 2]] team owner Roy Winkelmann. During the 1960’s Winklemann had proved su ...d suspension were similar to the [[Lotus 95T]] that was racing in the 1984 Formula One Championships, but with one significant design alteration. Ducarouge ha

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Merzario
...d [[Formula Two]] team and constructor from Italy. They participated in 39 Formula One World Championship Grands Prix but scored no championship points. ==Formula One==

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English Racing Automobiles
...e at [[Nürburgring]], ERAs took first, third, fourth and fifth places. The two Siamese princes, Chula and [[Prince Bira|Bira]], whose pair of ERAs became ...rld Championship without ever living up to its potential. For 1952, when [[Formula 2]] teams contested the Championship, the team used a [[Bristol Cars|Bristo

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Circuit Mont-Tremblant
...adian Grand Prix]] events staged here. Of the forty cars entered in those two races ([[1968 Canadian Grand Prix|1968]] & [[1970 Canadian Grand Prix|1970] ...hicane]] was added in Turn 2, while Turns 6 and 10 were modified to create two separate circuits which could be run simultaneously. The signature hump wa

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Stars in Fast Cars
...in a variety of motor-esque machines, from the aforementioned armchairs to Formula 1 cars. The final round of each show, between the two top-ranking guests, features the use of the car cannon in attempts to hit v

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Circuit de Catalunya
| Events = '''[[FIA]] [[Formula One]]''' [[Spanish Grand Prix]] [[GP2 Series|GP2]], Spanish [[Grand t ...k]] in Montmeló, to the north of Barcelona, Catalonia. It is home to the [[Formula One]] [[Spanish Grand Prix]]. With long straights and a variety of corners,

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Kyalami
...The circuit has been used for [[Grand Prix motor racing|Grand Prix]] and [[Formula One]] races and has hosted the [[South African Grand Prix]] many times. In ...andoned the rebuilt circuit in [[1993 Formula One season|1993]] after just two races (and a bankruptcy on the part of the promoter). Kyalami was changed a

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Porsche 718
| Two-door, two-seat coupe/open top ==Formula One==

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Detroit street circuit
| Events = [[Formula One]], [[Champ Car|CART]], [[Trans-Am Series|Trans-Am]] The streets of '''Detroit, Michigan''' hosted [[Formula One]] racing, and later [[Champ Car|CART]] racing, between the 1982 and 199

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Calculated Ignition Index
...the existing engine was not made for residual fuels. For residual fuel oil two other empirical indexes are used CII and [[Calculated Carbon Aromaticity In Formula for CII:

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Talbot
==Talbot in Formula One== ...y [[Yves Giraud-Cabantous]] and [[Louis Rosier]] respectively. The move to two-litre F2 regulations for 1952 effectively ended Talbot's F1 spell as a manu

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Flat-12 engine
...s. A true boxer has one crank pin per piston, while in the 180° V-engine, two opposing pistons share the same crank pin. The flat design was used in [[Formula One]] and [[Endurance racing]]. However, when [[Ground effect in cars|wing-

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Jim Hall
...l = http://www.silhouet.com/motorsport/archive/f1/title.html | title = The Formula One Archives | accessdate = 2007-08-13}}</ref> ...ence in the [[Champ Car|Championship Auto Racing Teams]] series, including two wins in the [[Indianapolis 500]] in 1978 and 1980; the latter with the firs

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Tax horsepower
...ing was computed not from actual engine power but by a simple mathematical formula based on cylinder dimensions. At the beginning of the twentieth century tax The so-called RAC horse-power formula was concocted in 1910 by the RAC at the invitation of the British governmen

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1998 Monaco Grand Prix
The '''1998 Monaco Grand Prix''' was a [[Formula One]] held at [[Circuit de Monaco|Monaco]] on May 24, 1998. The race was wo ...sichella]]. He managed to put his car up into third place, behind only the two [[Team McLaren|McLaren]]-[[Mercedes-Benz|Mercedes]]. At one stage Fisichell

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Offenhauser
...position in 10 of the 11 years. In 1959 [[Lime Rock Park]] held a famous [[Formula Libre]] race, where [[Rodger Ward]] shocked the expensive and exotic [[spor ...[All American Racers|Eagle]] chassis driven by [[Jim McElreath]], although two Vollstedt chassis with Offenhauser engines failed to qualify for the 1983 [

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Korean International Circuit
| Events = '''[[Formula One]]''' [[Korean Grand Prix]] '''[[Formula Three]]''' [[Korea Super Prix]] ...s |url=http://www.seoulkoreaasia.com/Korean-Formula1.htm|title=Korean F1 – Formula 1 in South Korea |accessdate=2009-03-29|year=2008|publisher=seoulkoreaasia.

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Brian Redman
...th American [[Formula 5000]] racing in the mid-1970s winning the SCCA/USAC Formula 5000 Championship three years in a row (1974-1976) driving [[Lola Cars|Lola ...ny Hulme in a Cooper BRM, and scored a total of 8 championship points with two 5th places in the [[1972 Monaco Grand Prix]] and the [[1972 German Grand Pr

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Hockenheimring
| Events = '''[[FIA]] [[Formula One]]''' [[German Grand Prix]] [[Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters|DTM]] | Record_class2 = [[Formula One|F1]]

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Osella
...They participated in 132 Grands Prix between 1980 and 1990. They achieved two points finishes and scored 5 championship points. ...in 1974 to further develop his business. The team would rise to [[Formula Two]] in 1975 achieving some success with its own car (the Osella FA2); [[Fran�

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V10 engine
...V10 engine''' is a [[V engine]] with 10 [[cylinder (engine)|cylinder]]s in two banks of five with a distinct exhaust note. ...a source for this. But as it stands this is no controversial topic and the two sentences just serve to stop the reader thinking about an ideal V10 --> A 3

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Satoru Nakajima
Caption = In 2008, as the chairman of [[Formula Nippon]] | ...ries, which he won. Five years later, he won his first race in Japanese [[Formula 2]]. In 1981 he won his first championship, thus beginning a period of dom

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Silver Arrows
...s between 1934 and 1939, and also later applied to the [[Mercedes-Benz]] [[Formula One]] and sports cars in 1954/55. ...g until the early 1980s, with the appearance of turbo-charged engines in [[Formula One]]. The Silver Arrows of Mercedes and Auto Union cars reached speeds of

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Swedish Grand Prix
...pality), about 30km from Jönköping, in Småland, Sweden. The 1930s also saw two races carry the title, the '''Swedish Summer Grand Prix''' and an ice race, ...The opening lap saw a multi-car pile-up which saw several drivers injured, two seriously, and a riding mechanic was killed. One of the crashed cars starte

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Honda RA107
| [[Formula One]] ...car produced by [[Honda Racing F1]] and intended for use during the [[2007 Formula One season]].

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Arturo Merzario
...helmet) is a former [[racing driver]] from Italy. He participated in 85 [[Formula One]] World Championship Grands Prix, debuting on July 15, 1972. He scored During his first season in Formula One in 1972 with [[Scuderia Ferrari|Ferrari]], Merzario also participated i

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Calculated Carbon Aromaticity Index
...the existing engine was not made for residual fuels. For residual fuel oil two other empirical indexes are used: CCAI and [[Calculated Ignition Index]] (C Formula for CCAI:

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Pontiac Firebird
*'''[[Pontiac Firebird 1967-1981]]''' for the first two generations. *'''[[Pontiac Firebird 1982-2002]]''' for the last two generations.

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ART Grand Prix
...nd Prix''' is a French motor racing team that competes in [[Formula racing|formula]] [[Open wheel car|single-seaters]] in Europe. It was founded in 1991. ...mer CEO [[Jean Todt]]. Vasseur wanted to expand his championship-winning [[Formula Three]] team into the newly-created [[GP2 Series]] that supports Grands Pri

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Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari
| Record_class = [[Formula One]] | Record_class2 = [[Formula One]]

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Porsche Supercup
...orting the [[Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile|FIA]] [[Formula One|Formula One World Championship]] organized by [[Porsche AG]]. ...new points race in Bahrain opened the season 2006. From 13 races overall, two races took place in [[Indianapolis Motor Speedway|Indianapolis]] (Saturday

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Cisitalia
...the wealthy industrialist and sportsman [[Piero Dusio]]. Cisitalia was a [[Formula One]] constructor from Italy. Piero Dusio participated in a single grand pr ...[[Paris Motor Show]], the Cisitalia "202" GT was a resounding success. The two-seater Cisitalia "202" GT was an aesthetic and technical achievement that t

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Chevron
...later moved into the [[Clubmans]] category. Bennett also built a one-off [[Formula Junior]] car which was only a modest success - rear-engined competition fro Derek Bennett never proceeded beyond [[Formula 3]] in his own driving but remained quick enough to test and develop many o

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Ken Tyrrell
...racing|racing]] driver and the founder of the [[Tyrrell Racing|Tyrrell]] [[Formula One]] constructor. ...cc<ref name="Setright1"/> [[Formula 3]]. In 1958, he advanced to [[Formula Two]] in a [[Cooper Car Company|Cooper]]-[[Coventry Climax|Climax]], joining [[

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Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet
| Image = [[Image:Jacarepaguá.png|Formula One layout]] ...n Rio de Janeiro, Brazil which hosted the [[Brazilian Grand Prix|Brazilian Formula One Grand Prix]] 10 times.

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Formula Three
...Two Championship|F2]], [[GP2 Series|GP2]], [[A1 Grand Prix]], or even a [[Formula One]] [[third driver|test]] or race seat. ...y 500 cc motorcycle engines (notably Nortons and JAP speedway). The 500 cc formula originally evolved in 1946 from low-cost "special" racing organised by enth

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Aston Martin DBR3
...of a DBR1 chassis and used the same body panels as the DBR1, but featured two major changes. First, the [[Lagonda]] based 2.9L Straight-6 was replaced b ...e suspension that was being developed for the [[Aston Martin DBR4|DBR4]] [[Formula One]] car at the same time. It was believed this setup would be superior t

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1965 United States Grand Prix
...''[[1965 Formula One season|1965]] [[United States Grand Prix]]''' was a [[Formula One]] race held on October 3, 1965 at the [[Watkins Glen International|Watk ...lis 500]]) before the teams arrived in North America for the season's last two races. Once again, however, it was [[Graham Hill]] and [[British Racing Mot

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Lucien Bianchi
...h Racing Partnership|UDT Laystall]] and [[Scuderia Centro Sud]] teams in [[Formula One]]. ...Tour de France]]'' as well as the Paris 1000 sports car race in the latter two years.

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Alta Car and Engineering Company
...s available. These were mounted on a low-slung [[chassis]] frame with open two or four seat bodies. Thirteen were made of which five are thought to surviv ...ir respective chassis to the [[1950 British Grand Prix]], the first ever [[Formula One]] World Championship race. However, while Kelley finished, he was uncla

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Mosport International Raceway
...]] won the event in a [[Lotus 19]]. The proposed hairpin was expanded into two discrete corners, to be of greater challenge to the drivers and more intere ...on of owners since the original public company created to build the track. Two of those prior owners, [[Canadian Motorsport Hall of Fame|Norm Namerow]] (w

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BMW V12 LMR
...the 12 Hours of Sebring, BMW Motorsport and Schnitzer Motorsport entered a two car team. The cars were immediately fast, taking the pole position in quali ...as able to take the 4th fastest lap time over the practice session, behind two [[Toyota GT-One]]s and a [[Panoz]] prototype.

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Österreichring
The '''Österreichring''' is an Austrian race circuit which hosted the [[Formula One]] [[Austrian Grand Prix]] for 18 consecutive years, from {{f1|1970}} to ...having many crashes at the start of races (especially 6-foot-wide [1.8 m] Formula One cars at the Austrian Grand Prix) because the start finish was very narr

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1984 Monaco Grand Prix
...ontentious in Formula One history, and announced the emergence of at least two new stars. [[Alain Prost]] took the first of his four victories at the circ ...d Brabham just before the tunnel. Mansell pulled away from Prost at around two seconds per lap, before going off six laps later on the run up to Casino Sq

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Autodromo Nazionale Monza
... [[1000 km Monza]], [[World Touring Car Championship|WTCC]], [[Race of Two Worlds]] The circuit, best known for hosting the [[Formula One]] [[Italian Grand Prix]], is notable for the fact that drivers are on f

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Coventry Climax
The company was started in 1903 as [[Lee Stroyer]], but two years later following the departure of Stroyer, was relocated to Paynes Lan ...r was [[GWK|GWK]], who produced over 1000 light cars with Coventry-Simplex two-cylinder engines between 1911 and 1915. Just before World War I a Coventry

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Matra
...the [[Matra Rancho|Rancho]], an early type of [[SUV]] - albeit that it was two-wheel-drive - which was based on the [[Simca 1100]] pick-up bodyshell. Thi In the mid-1960's Matra enjoyed considerable success in Formula 3 and F2 racing with (especially) its MS5 monocoque-based car, winning the

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Ground effect in cars
...y of streamlining. [[IndyCar]]s employ ground effect to some extent, but [[Formula One]] and most other racing series worldwide currently use design constrain ...t the minimal pressure. Racing car designers have achieved low pressure in two ways: first, by using a fan to pull air out of the cavity; second, to desig

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Circuit Gilles Villeneuve
|Events = '''[[FIA]] [[Formula One]]''' [[Canadian Grand Prix]] '''[[NASCAR]] [[Nationwide Series]]' ...'''Circuit Gilles Villeneuve''' is a motor racing circuit, venue for the [[Formula One]] [[Canadian Grand Prix]], [[NASCAR Canadian Tire Series]], [[NASCAR]]

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Ferrari FZ93
...-of supercar built on Testarossa for the 1993 Geneva Auto Show. Called the Formula Zagato ‘93 (FZ93), it followed a small series of curious Zagato 348s and When first released at Geneva, the FZ93 featured an awkward two-tone paint scheme and huge black cavallinos which easily distracted the vie

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O.S.C.A.
...had a [[Fiat|FIAT]]-derived block, alloy top, and the coach was built as a two-seater [[barchetta]]. The MT4 first raced at [[Pescara]] 1948 and later at ...1962, automobiles or engines made by O.S.C.A. also were entered in some [[Formula One]] events although they mainly built small sports cars of which some wer

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Maserati 250F
| [[Formula One]] ...54 Formula One season]] and remained in use by customer teams until [[1960 Formula One season|1960]].

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Martini Racing
...at the [[Hockenheimring]] in 1968. Martini Racing was then formed to enter two [[Porsche 907]] in several sports car races in 1969. ...]. The works Lancia Martini drivers lineup included several contemporary [[Formula One]] racers, including [[Michele Alboreto]], [[Teo Fabi]] and [[Riccardo P

5 KB (813 words) - 06:40, 20 February 2007
Lotus 16
|Category = [[Formula One]]/[[Formula Two|Two]] ...the contemporary motor sport press. Although the Lotus 16 only scored five Formula One World Championship points in the three seasons during which it was used

13 KB (1,845 words) - 09:38, 23 June 2010
Maserati Tipo 63
| 2.9 litre (2890.3 cc) inline-four cylinder, Normally aspirated with two Weber 48 DC03 carburettors 3.0 litre [[V12]] ...he 4 cylinder engine with the powerful 3-litre V12 engine that powered the Formula 1 Tipo 250F T2 back in 1957.

4 KB (595 words) - 04:35, 24 February 2007
Lotus Mark III
|Category = Formula [[750 Motor Club]] [[road racing]] ...he end of the racing season, it was apparent the Mark III was the best 750 Formula car in the country.

4 KB (540 words) - 08:08, 29 October 2010
Mugen
...ula 1]], from 1992 to 1999, and up to 2005 was the exclusive supplier of [[Formula Nippon]] engines. ...Civic]] engine, but has since developed and can now design and build both two-stroke and four-stroke engines and manufacture many of the major components

11 KB (1,730 words) - 15:09, 4 April 2007
Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez
|Record_class = [[Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile|FIA]] [[Formula One]] ...The circuit got its name shortly after it opened when [[Ricardo Rodríguez (Formula One)|Ricardo Rodríguez]] died in practice for the non-Championship [[1962

9 KB (1,247 words) - 02:37, 26 October 2010

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