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• Bill France, Sr.
  ...cated. Jim had been an auto mechanic in New Jersey where his father built Indy car engines. He met Bill at Bill's filling station and became Bill's race c ...ney before drivers were paid. On December 14, 1947 France began talks with drivers, mechanics, and car owners at the Ebony Bar at the Streamline Hotel at Dayt
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• Watkins Glen International
  ...Watkins Glen Grand Prix]]<br><br>'''[[Indy Racing League|IRL]] [[Firestone Indy Lights]]'''<br>Corning 100<br><br>'''[[Sportscar Vintage Racing Association |Record_class = [[Indy Racing League|IRL]] [[IndyCar Series]]
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• Craftsman Truck Series
  ...= May 5, 2007}}</ref> These were first shown off during the 1994 [[Daytona 500]], and four demonstration races were held during the season. The first even ...ldress]], [[Rick Hendrick]], and [[Jack Roush]] owned truck teams, and top drivers such as [[Dale Earnhardt]] and [[Ernie Irvan]] also fielded SuperTrucks for
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• Lola
  ...maker-Yeoman Racing Team'', with [[John Surtees]] and [[Roy Salvadori]] as drivers. A measure of success was immediate, with Surtees's car claiming [[pole po ...the engine-specialists from Honda was abandoned, and a Lola [[Indianapolis 500|Indianapolis]] monocoque used as the basis for a Honda-engined car. The res
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• IRacing
  ...ith real-world racing organizations and series, including [[NASCAR]] and [[Indy Racing League]]. Starting in 2010, iRacing will host an online racing serie }}</ref> On a given track, the drivers can participate in practice, qualifying, time trial and race sessions.<ref>
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• Riverside International Raceway
  ...]] (1960)<br />'''[[IndyCar World Series]]'''<br />AirCal 500 / L.A. Times 500 (1981–1983) ...e Los Angeles Times Grand Prix, although the long course was also used for Indy car racing in the mid-1980s. When the 1969 version was built, the dogleg wa
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• Mark Blundell
  ...ed race victories in [[Portland International Raceway|Portland]], [[Molson Indy Toronto|Toronto]], and [[California Speedway|Fontana]] en route to sixth in [[Category:English racecar drivers]]
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• Race car
  ...single-seater races in North America are held on "oval" circuits and the [[Indy Racing League]] races mostly on ovals. ...ship Car Racing|National Championship]] (currently [[Champcars]] and the [[Indy Racing League]]) have traditionally been similar to [[F1 cars]] but with mo
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• Bernie Ecclestone
  ...arly involvement in the sport was as a competitor and then as a manager of drivers [[Stuart Lewis-Evans]] and [[Jochen Rindt]]. In 1972 he bought the [[Brabha ...ught Engineering|Connaught]] team,<ref name=formulaonetremayne-pp8/> whose drivers included Lewis-Evans, [[Roy Salvadori]], [[Archie Scott Brown]], and [[Ivor
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• Motors Liquidation Company
  {{cite news|title=For the New GM, A Final Challenge to Please Drivers|date=2009-06-02|work=Wall Street Journal Online|author=Joseph B. White|url= ...12-17}}</ref> Penske is a Fortune 500 American company operated by [[Indy 500]] racing legend [[Roger Penske]]. GM would continue building the [[Saturn
  19 KB (2,796 words) - 02:32, 11 April 2010
• Motor Racing
  ...-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
  31 KB (4,849 words) - 10:13, 14 October 2010
• Formula One
  ...ld Championships]], one for [[List of Formula One World Drivers' Champions|drivers]] and one for [[List of Formula One World Constructors' Champions|construct ...he war, but due to the suspension of racing during the conflict, the World Drivers' Championship was not formalised until 1947. The first world championship r
  45 KB (6,860 words) - 09:57, 7 July 2010
• Porsche 917
  ...sell the surplus ones, Porsche asked BMW for the services of their factory drivers [[Hubert Hahne]] and [[Dieter Quester]]. They practised, but Munich decline ...917/10 as McLaren had already left the series to concentrate on the [[Indy 500]] and F1.
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