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  • ...en [[chassis]]. They are also called '''beach buggies''' and those with an open frame chassis are called '''sandrails'''. ...the outer ends of the axles are fixed to the wheel drums. This causes the wheel not to sit perpendicular to the ground at the extremes of travel, but does
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  • :''This article is about the car produced from 1952 to 1963, for other cars with the same name, see [[Mercedes-Benz SL-Class]].'' ...ts car]] with characteristic [[gull-wing door]]s, and later, offered as an open [[roadster]].
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  • | Racing | Two-door, two-seat coupe/open top
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  • ...case, the contacting wheel will remain stationary, and the non-contacting wheel will rotate at twice its intended velocity – the [[torque]] transmitted w ...mp and clutch pack). The latter is gaining ground especially in modern all-wheel drive vehicles, and generally requires less maintenance than the mechanical
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  • ...ndling equipment, drivetrain parts and more. The industry covers [[muscle cars]], classics, luxury vehicles, sport compacts, [[street rod]]s, [[light truc ...title formerly held by the now defunct COMDEX show. This auto show is not open to the public. Registration as media, manufacturer, buyer or exhibitor is
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  • ...itish F3 now costs around £400,000 and about £80,000 in Asia, for a year's racing), but is regarded as a key investment in a young driver's future career. Su ...ritain was organised by the VSCC in July 1947 at RAF Gransden Lodge, 500cc cars being the only post war class to run that day. The race was won by [[Eric B
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  • | Single seater open cockpit racer | Five-speed manual, rear-wheel drive
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  • ...ced in 1999 for [[Sportscar racing]] as a redevelopment of their Audi R8R (open top [[Le Mans Prototype|LMP]]) and Audi R8C (closed top [[Le Mans Prototype In 1997, [[sports car racing]] and especially the [[Le Mans 24 Hours]] was popular among factories like
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  • ...ke their [[Chevrolet Corvette|Corvette]] program, they would not build new cars from scratch for the first few years of competition. Instead, GM would use ...dan. It had already been adapted for racing in 1995 for use in the [[Indy Racing League]], but was thoroughly modified in order to not only increase power,
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  • ...[Wanderer|Wanderer]] - were continued; the four ring logo was used only in racing. The four ring logo of Auto Union is still a trademark, and now used by Aud ...Grand Prix until the early 1980s to again reach the power levels of these cars.
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  • ...re diversifying into one of the oldest and largest manufacturers of racing cars in the world. Lola is one of the best-known names in [[automobile racing]]. A subsidiary of Lola is the rowing boat manufacturer Lola Aylings. Lola
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  • {{Racing Car Infobox ...as the '''Toyota TS020''') was a [[racing car]] initially developed as a [[racing car]] for [[grand tourer|grand touring]] style rules, but later adapted int
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  • {{List OF AC Models}}'''AC Cars Group Ltd.''' is a British specialist [[automobile]] manufacturer and one o ...ny successful cars at Ferry Works. In 1922 the name changed again to A.C. Cars Ltd. Edge bought the company outright for £135,000 in 1927 and re-register
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  • ...le sport, and it can further include motorboat racing and air racing. Auto racing began in France in the late nineteenth century and is now one of the world' An international competition began with the [[Gordon Bennett Cup in auto racing]].
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  • .../08/13/korean-gp-track-to-open-on-september-5th/|title= Korean GP track to open on September 5th|accessdate=2010-09-11|date=2010-08-13|publisher=f1fanatic. ...ok-driving&catid=1:f1&Itemid=157|title= F1: Red Bull Formula 1 Car Turns a Wheel in Korea with Karun Chandok Driving |accessdate=2010-09-11|date=2010-09-04|
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  • '''Grand Prix Masters''' was a one-make [[motor racing]] series featuring retired [[Formula One]] drivers. The inaugural (and sole ...ed on the [[Cosworth]] XB engines previously used in [[Champ car|IndyCar]] racing, and according to the series organisers produced more than 650[[Horsepower|
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  • ...and similar '''Type 47''' "Grand Sport" were to become a new generation of cars from Bugatti. The engine, a 3-valve [[SOHC]] design, was based on the 3-va The Type 56 was a tiny 2-seat open car very much in the style of turn-of-the-century horseless carriages or [[
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  • ...soon saw speeds exceeding 100 mph, but because the races were held on open roads there were frequent accidents with the resulting fatalities of both d ==Organized racing==
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  • | Group 5 Racing | Two-seater, open-cockpit sportscar
    5 KB (755 words) - 14:40, 14 May 2007
  • ...f America''' ('''SCCA''') is a club and sanctioning body supporting [[road racing]], [[rallying|rally]], and autocross in the United States and was formed in ==Types of racing==
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