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...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==

| Events = '''[[Formula One]]'''<br> [[Spanish Grand Prix]] | Record_team = [[Alfa Romeo (Formula One)|Alfa Romeo]]

...= '''[[FIA]] [[Formula One]]'''<br>[[Belgian Grand Prix]]<br>[[Superleague Formula]], [[Deutsche Tourenwagen Meisterschaft|DTM]]<br> [[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)

...ents = '''[[FIA]] [[Formula One]]'''<br>[[Belgian Grand Prix]]<br>[[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

| 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]].

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

...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.

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

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

...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===

...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.

...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

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

...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

...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.

...[[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

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

...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

...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.

...[[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

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

| 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.

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

...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

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

...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]].

...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

...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 [

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

| Events = [[French Grand Prix]]<br>[[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

...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

...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

...[[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.

| 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

...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===

...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

...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.

...] 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.

Events = '''[[Formula One]]'''<br>[[French Grand Prix]]<br><br>[[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

...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

...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

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

...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==

...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

...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

...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

| Events = '''[[FIA]] [[Formula One]]'''<br>[[Spanish Grand Prix]]<br>[[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,

...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

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

| 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

...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:

==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

...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-

...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

...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

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

...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 [

| Events = '''[[Formula One]]'''<br />[[Korean Grand Prix]]<br />'''[[Formula Three]]'''<br />[[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.

...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

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

...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�

...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

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

...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

...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

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

...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

...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:

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

...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

| Record_class = [[Formula One]] | Record_class2 = [[Formula One]]

...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

...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

...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

...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 [[

| 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.

...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

...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

...''[[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

...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.

...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

...]] 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

...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.

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

...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

...<br> [[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

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

...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

...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

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

...-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

...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

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

...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

|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

| 2.9 litre (2890.3 cc) inline-four cylinder, Normally aspirated with two Weber 48 DC03 carburettors<br>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.

|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.

...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

|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

...nd Prix was organized by the Automobile Club de France (ACF), and run over two days in June. The [[Le Mans]] based circuit used was roughly triangular in ...nd no one was allowed to work on the cars during the race except for these two. A key factor to Renault winning this first Grand Prix was held to be the d

...nd was originally conceived as a single seater. However Yamaha requested a two-seater vehicle, and a tandem seating arrangement was suggested, which was i

...arted by building small front-engined sports cars, and branched out into [[Formula Junior]] cars before diversifying into one of the oldest and largest manufa ...rtin Birrane]] in 1998 after the unsuccessful Lola MasterCard attempt at [[Formula 1]].

...Le Mans]]. Venturi has also built the 1992 chassis for the [[Larrousse]] [[Formula 1]] team. ...st Venturi came out in 1984, created by Claude Poiraud and Gérard Godfroy, two former engineers at [[Heuliez]]. The goal was to present the only “[[Gran

...acturer [[De Tomaso]] and based off of the [[De Tomaso Vallelunga]] model. Two separate coachbuilders were drafted to design both Spyders; [[Ghia]] and [[ ...subframe, straight through exhaust, fuel tank, wider three-spoke De Tomaso Formula 3 wheels by Campagnolo, smaller diameter steering wheel and front-mounted h

...utomobile]] (FIA), motorsport's wold governing body. [[Lewis Hamilton]], a Formula One driver for the [[McLaren]] team in 2007, won the Euroseries drivers' ti ...tor Company|Ford]] run by Team Cowangie.<ref>{{cite web | title = European Formula 3 Championship Archive | url = http://www.teamdan.com/archive/gen/eurof3.ht

...sprint car racing|sprint cars]], [[IndyCar|Indy cars (champ cars)]], and [[Formula 1]] cars. He was the founder of [[Kurtis-Kraft]]. He built some very low glass-fibre bodied two-seaters sports cars under his own name in Glendale, California between 1949

...ghest levels as their rear-engined, single-seat cars altered the face of [[Formula One]] and the [[Indianapolis 500]], and their sedans dominated [[Rally raci ...upply immediately after World War II, the cars were constructed by joining two old [[Fiat]] [[Fiat Topolino|Topolino]] front-ends together. According to J

...n Masters|DTM]]<br>[[British Formula Three Championship]]<br>[[Superleague Formula]] |Record_class = [[Formula One|F1]]

*Rolls-Royce Vulture, based on two Peregrines and the powerplant of the ill-fated Avro Manchester bomber and t ...have experimented with an X-32 engine configuration in the 1960s for their Formula One racing efforts, but abandoned the design as being too complex and unrel

...only are in V8-derived V6s), this leads to a firing pattern with groups of two cylinders separated by 90° of rotation, and groups separated by 150° of r ...and—with an increased [[engine displacement]]—competed in the 2.5&nbsp;L [[Formula One]].

...d Prix has been the venue for many title-deciding races, with 12 [[List of Formula One World Drivers' Champions|World Champions]] being crowned over the 24 Ja The first two Japanese Grands Prix in 1976 and 1977 were held at the Fuji Speedway, befor

...op touring prototypes like [[Porsche 935]]) and [[Group 6 (racing)|Group 6 Two Seater Racing Cars]] (open-top sportscar prototypes like [[Porsche 936]]). ...Group B. Although it was originally expected that C Junior cars would use two-litre normally aspirated engines, in practice most cars used either the 3.5

...er''' is a Swiss constructor of racing cars for [[sportscar racing]] and [[Formula One]]. The company, previously independent, is now owned by [[BMW]] and is ...participated in a number of other racing series before its involvement in Formula One, such as the Swiss and International [[Sports car racing|Sports cars]]

...''[[1970 Formula One season|1970]] [[United States Grand Prix]]''' was a [[Formula One]] race held on October 4, 1970 at the [[Watkins Glen International|Watk ...Rodriguez, while his Lotus teammate [[Reine Wisell]] finished third in his Formula One debut.

| Events = '''[[FIA]] [[Formula One]]'''<br>[[Hungarian Grand Prix]]<br> [[FIA GT Championship]], [[World S ...and Lake Balaton, but before Budapest<ref name="AmCham">{{cite news|title=Formula one races draw in fewer fans in Europe|work=American Chamber of Commerce in

...gined layout also uses up central space, making it impractical for any but two-seater sports cars. ...ut is heavily employed in [[formula (car)|Formula]] racing cars (such as [[Formula 1|F1s]]).

...make use of [[balance shaft]]s above that limit. A 4-cylinder engine needs two balance shafts, rotating at twice the crankshaft frequency, to be smooth. N ...Formula 2]] engine for the Ferrari 500 but evolved to 2.5L to compete in [[Formula One]] in the Ferrari 625. For [[sports car]] racing capacity was increased

...e of the best spec-racing series of all time. BMW folded the program after two seasons, but Alfa Romeo hoped to revive the co But, as these videos of the

| Events = '''[[FIA]] [[Formula One]]'''<br>[[Japanese Grand Prix]]<br>'''[[FIM]] [[Endurance World Champi ...role as one of the last Grands Prix of the season means numerous [[List of Formula One World Champions|World Championships]] have been decided at the track.

| Events = '''[[FIA]] [[Formula One]]'''<br>[[Brazilian Grand Prix]]<br> [[Mil Milhas Brasil]], [[Stock Ca ...ad died prior to its naming. It is well known for being the venue of the [[Formula One]] [[Brazilian Grand Prix]].

| Events = '''[[FIA]] [[Formula One]]'''<br>[[Abu Dhabi Grand Prix]]<br>[[GP2 Asia Series]], [[V8 Supercars ...East, with the first being in [[Bahrain International Circuit|Bahrain]]. A two day [[GP2 Asia Series]] test was held to officially open the circuit, which

...992 at the [[Circuit de Catalunya]]. It was the fourth round of the [[1992 Formula One season]]. ...McCarthy]] was allowed to compete for the first time and his [[Andrea Moda Formula|Andrea Moda]] car was entered for the pre-qualifying session before the rac

...] champion of the [[GP2 Series]], and is a previous champion of both the [[Formula Three Euroseries]] and [[A1 Grand Prix]], as part of [[A1 Team Germany]]. H ...er]]. Weber has gone on record saying that Hülkenberg would be ready for [[Formula One]] by {{f1|2008}}. He has also praised Hülkenberg as an "unbelievable t

Its most prominent role is in the licencing and arbitration of [[Formula One]] motor racing. The FIA, along with the FIM also certify [[land speed r In 1946 the true history of [[Formula One]] began with the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile's (FIA's)

...ng, the [[Fédération Internationale du Sport Automobile]] (FISA) and the [[Formula One Constructors Association]] (FOCA). The battle boiled during the late 19 ...l'Automobile|FIA]], and [[Formula One Constructors Association|FOCA]] (the Formula One Constructors' Association).

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...born August 5, 1943 in Tampere) is a Finnish former car racer, the first [[Formula One]] driver from his country. He is also remembered for his success in [[s ...eam soon ran into financial problems. He was the last driver to compete in Formula One using an open-face [[helmet]].<ref name="f1rejects">{{cite web | title=

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In December 2001 Prodrive was brought in to manage the unsuccessful [[Formula One]] constructor [[British American Racing|BAR]]. Richards was appointed a In January 2006 Prodrive unveiled a two-seater sports car [[Prodrive P2]].

|Category = [[Formula One]] ...'''Lotus 88''' was an innovative [[ground effect in cars|ground effect]] [[Formula One]] car designed by [[Colin Chapman]], [[Peter Wright F1|Peter Wright]],

...TV until the end of the 2008 season. Blundell is married and the father of two children. ...t success, and in his first season he placed second in both British Junior Formula Ford Championships (despite 25 wins and 24 poles). The following year, Mark

...aso produced various prototypes and racing cars, including a [[Formula One|Formula 1]] car for Frank Williams's team in 1970. ...000s two other cars were planned by De Tomaso, but both proved abortive. A two-seat [[Marcello Gandini|Gandini]]-styled convertible, the [[De Tomaso Bigu�

...an Grand Prix]]<br>[[European Touring Car Championship|ETCC ('63-'88)]], [[Formula 3]], [[Deutsche Tourenwagen Meisterschaft|DTM]], [[Deutsche Rennsport Meist ...a road, it is unusually shaped for a race track as it is essentially just two long straights in the form of a dual carriageway, with a hairpin corner at

...most famous as the victor of the [[1959 24 Hours of Le Mans]], one of only two wins to date for Aston Martin at the endurance classic. ==Complete Formula One Results==

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While in Australia in 1959 Guy built 5 Formula Junior class racing cars. The first 2 are the only Australia built front en ...& Bruce Bloodworth published a book entitled "The Nota Files, a marque of two men". It is a detailed book capturing all the details of the Nota car comp

...ieving the major automotive technical advances he is remembered for. His [[Formula One]] [[Team Lotus]] won seven [[World Championship]]s and the [[Indianapol ...any more races were it not for his untimely death in 1968 while racing a [[Formula 2]] car at [[Hockenheimring]]. (The accident was most likely caused by a re

Results from the 2000 [[Formula One]] '''[[Hungarian Grand Prix]]''' held at [[Hungaroring]] on August 13, ...ld went through safely with only [[Mika Salo]] being bunched up and losing two places. The order after lap 1 was: Häkkinen, Schumacher, Coulthard, Ralf,

...[Aston Martin DB3S|DB3S]] yet housed a Lagonda 4.5L V12 engine. Using the two DP166 chassis, [[David Brown (entrepreneur)|David Brown]]'s racing departme ==Complete Formula One Results==

...e of McLaren, BMW Motorsport announced a deal with WilliamsF1, at the time Formula One constructors champions, which would see Williams constructing the car's ...Ws had improved to 6th fastest in qualifying, placing behind two Porsches, two Mercedes, and a Toyota.

{{Formula One}} ...ips was [[Alberto Ascari]], in [[1952 Formula One season|1952]] and [[1953 Formula One season|1953]].

...t categories of '''motorsport''', including [[Grand Prix motor racing]], [[Formula One]], [[sportscar racing]], [[touring car racing]] and [[Rallying|rallies] ...911, with drivers Franchini and Ronzoni competing in the Targa Florio with two [[A.L.F.A 24 HP|24 HP]] models.<ref name="alfaromeo.com">{{Cite web|url=htt

...], this development from the remains of Honda F1 marks Mercedes' return to Formula 1 since the 1950's. ...season. Honda backed up their Grand Prix victories by dominating the 1966 Formula 2 season, winning every race that year with Jack Brabham's team. Honda comp

...egulations (Class II)</ref> It was based on the "2&nbsp;litre Touring Car Formula" created for the [[British Touring Car Championship]] (BTCC) in 1990.<ref>[ ...ere permitted, and the engine was required to be normally aspirated. Only two wheels could be driven and steered.<ref>{{citation|year=2001|title=Article

...''[[1972 Formula One season|1972]] [[United States Grand Prix]]''' was a [[Formula One]] race held on October 8, 1972 at the [[Watkins Glen International|Watk ...er, and his fourth in 1972. Teammate [[François Cevert]] completed the one-two finish for [[Tyrrell Racing|Tyrrell]], five seconds ahead of [[Denny Hulme]

...aints of stones being thrown at them from the rear. It was also adopted in Formula 1 for the [[1978 Swedish Grand Prix]], used by [[Brabham BT46#Brabham BT46B

...people work at the Technology Centre. It is home to the [[Team McLaren]] [[Formula One]] constructor and [[McLaren Automotive]], the makers of the [[Mercedes- ...n a cool room, well-lit, smells nice... When you throw a decision at those two individuals, who's going to be better equipped to effect good judgment and

...ty level (measured in discrete turns per minute) can be higher than even [[Formula One]] due to the large number of elements packed into each course. Autocros ...sbands and wives, boyfriends and girlfriends, brothers and sisters or even two unrelated drivers to share the same car, but run it in their car's open cla

...is career in the late 1960s and at the time of his death in 1971. They had two children together, Véronique and Philippe. ...of the sad epitaphs of Seppi was the focus on vehicle and driver safety in Formula One and lesser formulae and far better fire retardant driving overalls.

...at the [[Circuit de Catalunya]] in Barcelona, Spain, as part of the annual Formula One championship season. ...x motor racing|Grand Prix]] in 1913 was not actually run to the Grand Prix formula of the day, but to touring car rules, taking place on a 300-kilometre road

...' was a proposed [[Formula One]] team that was granted entry to the [[2010 Formula One season|2010 season]].<ref name=2010EntryList>{{cite web |title=2010 FIA Formula One World Championship Entry List

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The '''2000 Austrian Grand Prix''' was a [[Formula One]] motor race held at the [[A1-Ring]] on July 16, 2000. ...Schumacher, tipping Schumacher into a spin and into the way of Trulli. The two collided and in the mayhem, [[Giancarlo Fisichella]] also got involved. The

...s (1970 to 1978) as a constructor in [[Formula One]], [[Formula 2]], and [[Formula 5000]]. ...ielded an entry in another newly formed series in 1969, becoming part of [[Formula 5000]] after taking over the failed Leda F5000 project, and his team constr

...= [[Dutch Grand Prix]], [[Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters|DTM]], [[Masters of Formula 3|RTL GP Masters of F3]] ...the race was called the [[Dutch Grand Prix]], and it was included in the [[Formula One]] World Championship in {{F1|1952}}. It remained on the F1 calendar for

...d the Railway 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 ...r built tens of thousands of successful racing and road cars and won the [[Formula One]] World Championship seven times.

The '''1998 Canadian Grand Prix''' was a [[Formula One]] race held at [[Circuit Gilles Villeneuve]] on June 7, 1998. The race ...zed by other cars and was forced to cut across the grass in his [[Benetton Formula|Benetton]]. This meant that he was unable to brake, and therefore the Austr

...One]], the system is adapted to fit onto the steering wheel in the form of two paddles; depressing the right paddle shifts into a higher gear, while depr ...torque required for a smooth clutch engagement, based on input from these two sensors as well as other factors, such as engine rotation, the Electronic S

...ransmission]]. The Commendatore has a low, sleek, bullet-shaped design and two gull-wing doors. A velocity-sensitive electronic [[chassis]] lowers the car ...e same body and chassis as the 1993 Commendatore 112i, but is powered by a Formula One, 400 hp V12. The car's top speed is recorded at 205 mph (330 km/h). At

...Can-Am]] championship, each began looking to Champ Car racing in 1982. The two decided to join forces for 1983, with [[Mario Andretti]] as the team’s dr In 2005, Newman/Haas Racing fielded two cars in the Champ Car World Series. The drivers were [[Bruno Junqueira]] an

...r = [[Ferrari]]<br><br>[[Dallara]] (Series One)<br> [[Michelotto]] (Series Two) ...ngine|V12]] powerplant used in the 1992 [[Scuderia Ferrari|Ferrari F92]] [[Formula One]] car, enlarged to 4.0&nbsp;L, with power around 600&nbsp;bhp (around 4

...896 as a stock company. Initially he produced bicycles and guns, but after two years he started to produce a motor car which he called the “[[Wartburg ( ...its logo being a variation of the BMW logo. EMW briefly participated in [[Formula One]] racing. One year later it received its final name '''[[Volkseigener B

...(the other is [[Red Bull Racing]]). It made its racing debut in the [[2006 Formula One season]], after [[Paul Stoddart]] sold his remaining interest in the [[ ...2009|German}}, following a series of poor performances and had scored only two points. [[Jaime Alguersuari]] took over Bourdais' seat at the {{f1 gp|2009|

...978 Formula One season|1978]] [[United States Grand Prix West]]''' was a [[Formula One]] race held on April 2, 1978 at Long Beach, California. ...he order was Villeneuve, Watson, Lauda, Reutemann, Andretti, [[Alan Jones (Formula 1)|Alan Jones]], [[James Hunt]] and Peterson. In the lead of a Grand Prix f

...at the [[Turin Motor Show]] in 1963. It entered production (by [[Ghia]]) two years later, with 53 coupe models built.

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...ur associated with it result in the race being considered the jewel of the Formula One crown.<ref>[http://www.saf1.co.jp/en/feature/topics/tpc_060528.html Sup ...tion changes and tight corners make it one of the most demanding tracks in Formula One. On the race weekend frogmen (divers) are employed to rescue any driver

| current series = [[Superleague Formula]] | first year = [[2008 Superleague Formula season|2008]]

...to realize in practice. The next proposal was a three-seater with a 250 cc two-cylinder engine in the front and the transmission underneath the back seat, ...he [[variomatic]] transmission was built into a [[Lloyd LP400]]. The first two production cars were made. This car was used for extensive testing, and bec

...was also the team principal of [[McLaren (racing)|McLaren]], the group's [[Formula One]] team, until 2009.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/ Since 1981, Dennis had been the team principal of the McLaren Formula One team, and was instrumental in transforming the outfit into a regular wo

...360 Modena''', an enclosed two-door coupe; the '''Ferrari 360 Spider''', a two-door convertible; and the '''Ferrari Challenge Stradale''', the bare-bones ...ts six-speed gearbox is available as a [[manual transmission|manual]] or [[Formula One|F1]] [[Sequential manual gearbox|electrohydraulic shift]]. The car went

...p|BTCC]], [[British Formula Three Championship|British F3]], [[Superleague Formula]], [[Pickup Truck Racing]] | Record_class = [[Formula One|F1]]

...s a gigantic racing car: ''Il Tempo Gigante''—a fabulous construction with two extremely big engines (weighing 2.8 tons alone and making the seismometer i The UK release featured the voice of well-known [[Formula One]] commentator [[Murray Walker]]. There is also a US dubbed version. In

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...0 units of a model in order for it to achieve [[homologation]] for the new formula. Working in conjunction with [[Toyota Team Europe]], [[Toyota]] devised a p ...ngine could produce up to 380bhp, making the TA64 one of the most powerful two-wheel drive rally cars ever built.

...'''British Racing Motors''' (generally known as '''BRM''') was a British [[Formula 1]] motor racing team. Founded in 1945, it raced from 1950 to 1977, compet ...portive Internationale|CSI]] announced in 1952 that for 1954, a new engine formula of 2.5 litres unsupercharged or 750cc supercharged would take effect.

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...gear, and vice versa, DCT's have been configured which shift faster than [[Formula One]] cars and other single-clutch AMT's (automated-manual transmissions, a ...er, who call their technology "DualTronic", signed further agreements with two other (unnamed) European automotive manufacturers to incorporate their comp

The '''Ferrari 575M Maranello''' and '''575M Superamerica''' is a two seat, three door, grand tourer [[sports car]] built by [[Ferrari]]. Launche ...he gearbox, to minimize pitch throughout the 200-milliseconds gear shift). Two six-speed transmissions are available, a conventional manual gearbox and, f

Team(s) = [[Scuderia Ferrari|Ferrari]], [[BRM]], [[Porsche in Formula One|Porsche]], [[Team Lotus|Lotus]], [[Brabham]], [[All American Racers|Eag ...races in Formula One (1962), NASCAR (1963), and Indy Car (1967). The other two are [[Mario Andretti]] and [[Juan Pablo Montoya]]. In 1967, after winning

...is still a trademark, and now used by Audi. They continued to market the [[two-stroke]] engined DKW brand until 1964. ...g, but set records that would take decades to beat. For example, it took [[Formula One]] Grand Prix until the early 1980s to again reach the power levels of t

The '''smart roadster''' is a two-door [[microcar]] first introduced in 2003 by [[Smart GmbH]]. Unfortunately At the 1998 Paris Motor Show, the two seater 2.5 metre long Smart City Coupe (later named [[smart fortwo]]) was l

...180 | isbn = 9780415105729 }}</ref> Typically mass produced by employing a two-door [[automobile platform|platform]] with common mechanical components ben ...y cars are characteristically two-door [[coupé]]s or [[convertible]]s with two-passenger or 2+2 seating. They are distinguished on the performance end fro

...ls) is a Belgian former racing driver who achieved 25 podium finishes in [[Formula One]] and six wins in the [[24 hours of Le Mans]]. ...s at the first season and the European 50 cc trials title. He took another two titles before he moved to racing a [[Lotus Cortina]] in [[touring car racin

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...Prix Masters''' was a one-make [[motor racing]] series featuring retired [[Formula One]] drivers. The inaugural (and sole 2005) event, at the [[Kyalami]] circ || {{flagicon|Australia}} [[Alan Jones (Formula 1)|Alan Jones]]

'''Felipe Massa''' (born in São Paulo April 25, 1981) is a Brazilian [[Formula One]] racing driver, currently employed by the [[Scuderia Ferrari|Ferrari]] ...ing the opportunity to move into [[Formula 3]], he opted instead for the [[Formula 3000]] Euro-Series, and was dominant, winning 6 of the 8 races to take the

* [[Formula Libre]] * [[Formula One]]

...r Championship''' was, with the Formula One World Championship, one of the two major world championships in circuit motor racing. ...entries, often featuring professional racing drivers with experience in [[Formula One]], but the majority of the fields were made up of gentleman drivers ([[

:''For the Formula One race, see [[United States Grand Prix West]].'' ...1975 as a [[Formula 5000]] race on the streets of downtown, and became a [[Formula One]] event the following year. From 1984 to 2008 it was a [[Champ Car|CART

...t can easily rev from 7,000 rpm in average engines to near 20,000 rpm in [[Formula One]] racing engines. High-rev pushrod engines have also been developed — ...lve timing. The system adjusts both intake and exhaust timing between only two settings, it can not vary the intake and exhaust cams independently. There

...of each Formula One grand prix. Ecclestone himself attempted to compete in two Grand Prix races during the 1958 season but failed to qualify for either of ...with Fred Compton. His first racing experience came in 1949 in the 500cc [[Formula 3]] Series, acquiring a Cooper Mk V in 1951. He drove only a limited number

...t season of [[FIA]] [[Formula One]] motor racing. It featured the 1990 FIA Formula One World Championship which commenced on March 11, 1990 and ended on Novem ...r 1989 pairing of [[Thierry Boutsen]] and [[Riccardo Patrese]]. [[Benetton Formula|Benetton]] completed the signing of triple world champion [[Nelson Piquet]]

...ruck]]-like vehicles that required the driver to manually switch between a two wheel drive mode for streets and a [[Four Wheel Drive|four-wheel drive]] mo When powering two wheels simultaneously, something must be done to allow the wheels to rotate

...nics, aerodynamics, [[suspension (vehicle)|suspension]] and [[tires]]. The formula has seen many evolutions and changes through the history of the sport. The ...ponsors translating into extremely high monetary budgets for the [[List of Formula One constructors|constructor teams]], however, in recent years several team

...Ferrari racing naming designation of displacement and cylinder count with two digits for the size of the engine in deciliters and the third digit to repr In 1966 Ferrari wished to race in the 1.6&nbsp;L class of the [[Formula 2]] racing series with [[Ferrari Dino engine|Dino's V6]]. However, the comp

...The following year one of their cars won the [[French Grand Prix]], while two others placed fourth and sixth in the race. Based on work the company had ...the camshafts and superchargers. It had two overhead camshafts, but only two valves per cylinder.<ref>Ludvigsen, pp. 34-37.</ref>

The best-known variety of single-seater racing, [[Formula One]], involves an annual World Championship for drivers and constructors. ...(such as the German Formula 3 championship, or the British Formula Ford).A formula 1 champion is Michael Schumacher who won 7 world championships.

...iously appointed. GT models (hatchback and wagon) and 'Lil Wide Track' and Formula (hatchbacks) offered a choice of sporty models. ...ch included the handling package, chrome valve cover, three-piece spoiler, Formula T/A steering wheel and special decals.

...rick Head]]. The team was formed in [[1977 Formula One season|1977]] after two earlier and, compared with WilliamsF1's achievements, unsuccessful F1 opera ...tood as a record until [[Scuderia Ferrari|Ferrari]] surpassed it in [[2000 Formula One season|2000]].

...rick Head]]. The team was formed in [[1977 Formula One season|1977]] after two earlier and, compared with WilliamsF1's achievements, unsuccessful F1 opera ...tood as a record until [[Scuderia Ferrari|Ferrari]] surpassed it in [[2000 Formula One season|2000]].

...s 250. At the 2008 event, [[Carl Edwards]] became the fourth driver to win two NASCAR Nationwide Series events at GIR. In 2009, two new events were added to the season schedule: The [[American Drag Racing Le

...tion was the Silverstone edition released in the UK which was known as the Formula in Europe; this was release as an homologation exercise to allow Alfa Romeo

...Duryea]] winning in 10 h and 23 min, beating three petrol-fuelled cars and two electric.[http://www.historicracing.com/index.cfm?OTDother=8&fullText=1681& ...macher_(Ferrari)_in_practice_at_USGP_2005.jpg|thumb|300px|right|A modern [[Formula One]] car: [[Michael Schumacher]]'s [[Scuderia Ferrari|Ferrari]] at the [[2

...definition, most sports cars are [[rear-wheel drive]], have two seats and two doors and are designed to provide excellent [[Car handling|handling]], acce ...kW) DOHC two liter, designed by Ernest Henry (formerly of [[Peugeot]]'s [[Formula One|Grand Prix]] program), capable of 150&nbsp;km/h (90&nbsp;mph); at most,

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{{Formula One}} ...have competed or plan to compete in the [[Formula One#Distinction between Formula One and World Championship races|FIA World Championship]].

...leted its first race win, with Perkins and Hulme completing a dominant one-two victory, walking away from the entire field and winning by a large margin. ...erkins involvement with HSV, after Holden and Walkinshaw insisted that the two cars be driven by Percy and Crompton in Adelaide, forcing an irate Perkins

*'''[[Pontiac Firebird 1967-1981]]''' for information about the first two generations ...ird, the S/E (which replaced the Esprit), and of course the Trans Am. The Formula model unfortunately gone, but its absence was only temporary as it would re

The '''2004 Formula One season''' was the 55th [[FIA]] [[Formula One]] World Championship season, running from March 7 to October 24, 2004. ...ampionship]]. [[Rubens Barrichello]] came in a solid second place, winning two of the last four races. [[Jenson Button]], though failing to win a grand pr

...nt as many thought, it denoted the torque rating. It was possible to order two 4 barrel carbs, which were delivered in the trunk along with the intake man ...298 N·m) of torque was produced at 2400 rpm with a Rochester 2GC (DualJet) two-barrel carburetor and 8.8:1 compression ratio. A mid-year introduction was

...300 million francs, but race track and pits were not separated for another two decades. The signalling area was even moved to the exit of the slow Mulsann ...t it would no longer sanction any circuit which had a straight longer than two kilometres. The fastest qualifying lap average speed dropped only from 249

This page covers the first two generations of the [[Pontiac Firebird]] (1967-1981). The '''[[Pontiac]] Fi *'''[[Pontiac Firebird 1982-2002]]''' for information about the last two generations

In 2004, ''[[Sports Car International]]'' named this car number two on the list of [[Sports Car International Top Sports Cars|Top Sports Cars o Former [[Formula One]] driver [[Eddie Irvine]] has owned a 288 GTO since the early days of h

...n only the basic shape of the original vehicle) and designed-from-scratch "formula" and "sports racer" cars can be used in club racing. ...) Volkswagen Jetta TDI Cup . The SCCA is also the governing body for the [[Formula 2000 Championship Series]]. [http://www.f2000championshipseries.com/]

...rts Association|IMSA]]'''<br /> [[Los Angeles Times Grand Prix]]<br />'''[[Formula One]]'''<br />[[United States Grand Prix]] (1960)<br />'''[[IndyCar World S ...out of control at the end of the back straight. In December 1968, American Formula 5000 champion Dr. Lou Sell crashed and overturned in Turn 9 on the first la

The '''2008 Formula One season''' was the 59th [[FIA]] [[Formula One]] World Championship season. It began on 16 March and ended on 2 Novemb ...0,21985,24592637-11088,00.html|title=Lewis Hamilton becomes youngest world Formula One champion|publisher=Heraldsun.co.au|accessdate=2008-11-02}}</ref>

The first race to be organized by IMSA was a [[Formula Vee]] and [[Formula Ford]] event at [[Pocono Raceway]] in October 1969. The SCCA threatened the ...rules similar to [[Group C]] (Bishop was unhappy with the fuel consumption formula of the latter).<ref name="Endurance">{{cite book

...on Five's Gadget Show) became producer and editor. Bentley added former [[Formula One]] driver [[Tiff Needell]] to the programme, and ''[[Performance Car Mag ...nt on to front the new programme "[[Wrong Car, Right Car]]", which ran for two series and 23 episodes. The name change to "Fifth Gear" was required as the

Whilst not nearly as fast as [[Formula One]], the similarity of the cars both to each other and to fans' own vehic ...rs). In truth, there is often very little technical difference between the two classifications, and nomenclature is often a matter of tradition.

In 1989, Acura introduced the [[Honda NSX|NSX]], a swoopy 276-[[HP|hp]] two-door sports car. The NSX, an acronym for "New Sports eXperimental", was ha ...ently, sales suffered. During this time, Acura switched to an alphanumeric formula for nomenclature. The 1996 [[Acura RL|3.5RL]], which replaced the well-love

...ing''' is a form of circuit [[auto racing]] with [[automobile]]s that have two seats and enclosed wheels. They may be purpose-built or related to road-goi ...motor racing|Grand Prix]] were still basically identical, with fenders and two seats, to carry a mechanic if necessary or permitted. Cars such as the [[Bu

...e early decades. Until the early 1980s, most of the cars were raced with a two-driver team. In 1952, Frenchman [[Pierre Levegh]] competed alone and looked ...the race with his son [[Jean-Louis Rosier]], who drove the car during only two turns.

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...ondon, the international elite college in design. Himmel attended the full two-year master program and graduated in 1981 as ‘Master of Design’. These ...bishi]] in their process of finding a new design language, and created the two concept cars, the Mitsubishi Pajero Evolution and Pajero Evolution 2+2, whi

.... The event lends its name to the "[[IndyCar]]" class of [[formula racing|formula]], or [[open wheel car|open-wheel]], race cars that have competed in it. It ...ock-type motors before later being adjusted to the international 3.0 liter formula.

...] engine that was developed from the 3.5L V12 used in the 1992 Ferrari F92 Formula One car. ...ent unnoticed as Ferrari cancelled the F50 GT project, instead focusing on Formula 1. Ferrari sold off the three complete chassis that were built - the test c

...TS. The Spider (convertible) version was introduced in 1995. In 1998 the [[Formula One]] style paddle gear shift transmission was introduced with the Ferrari ...h the innovative F1-style gearbox management system. Derived directly from Formula 1, where it made its debut in 1989 winning the Brazilian Grand Prix, the el

|Years = [[1951 Formula One season|1951]] – [[1961 Formula One season|1961]] ...driver contributed to their final World Championship tally (see [[List of Formula One World Championship pointscoring systems|list of pointscoring systems]]

..., such as having seven-time [[List of Formula One World Drivers' Champions|Formula One World Champion]] driver [[Michael Schumacher]] dress up and pretend to ...''The Gimp''. Finally we settled on ''The Stig''"}}</ref> There have been two official Stigs on the show, while various other Stigs have made cameo appea

...as envisioned as a road-legal car with performance approaching that of a [[Formula 1]] race car. ..., over 200 MPH top speed, and capable of cornering at more than 3.0 G, the two latter figures are however greatly affected by the configuration of the adj

There are now two models in the current Ultima range; the [[Ultima GTR|GTR]]; and the [[conve ...features, such as modified rear bodywork, and a variety of engines from a Formula 5000 V8 to a 6.2 litre Chevrolet V8, fitted with Kinsler Injection, boostin

:''"Lotus Renault GP" redirects here. For the Lotus team which competed in Formula One from 1958-1994 (using Renault engines from 1983-1986), see [[Team Lotus {{Portal|Formula One}}

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...''Lotus Europa''', or '''Europe''' in its initial export-only guise, was a two door [[MR layout|mid-engined]] [[GT]] [[coupe]] built by [[Lotus]] Cars fro ...and the axles were used as upper locating links, which was very similar to Formula racing car designs of that era. Aside from the doors, bonnet (hood), and tr

...d Prix]], he became the first Australian to win a race since [[Alan Jones (Formula 1)|Alan Jones]] in 1981. ...nal Formula 3000|Formula 3000]] team, which eventually took them both into Formula One when Stoddart bought the [[Minardi]] team.

...or was another car, the [[Jensen FF]], the letters standing for ''Ferguson Formula'', Ferguson Research being the inventor of the full-time [[all wheel drive] Jensen Motors ceased trading in May 1976. Two new companies: Jensen Special Products (JSP) and Jensen Parts & Service Lim

...r]] won the Drivers' title by a single point from [[Damon Hill]] after the two controversially collided at the final round in [[1994 Australian Grand Prix * [[Benetton Formula|Benetton]] kept [[Michael Schumacher]] on board, pairing him with [[JJ Leht

...ft paddles are mounted on the steering wheel; this is intended to simulate Formula One driving. .... wheelbase is 8.6 inches shorter than that of the coupe. The Spyder seats two and the Coupe seats four.

The '''2010 Japanese Grand Prix''' was the sixteenth round of the [[2010 Formula One season]]. It was held at the [[Suzuka Circuit]], in Suzuka, Mie, Japan ...243999/van-der-garde-with-two-concrete-f1-offers/|title=Van der Garde with two ‘concrete’ F1 offers|work=GPUpdate.net|publisher=GPUpdate|date=2010-10-

'''Two seat front wheel drive hatchback''' * New Formula Red

...ing the Rover Safety Bicycle - a rear-wheel-drive, chain-driven cycle with two similar-sized wheels, making it more stable than the previous high wheeled ...ey's death in 1901, the Rover company began producing automobiles with the two-seater Rover Eight to the designs of Edmund Lewis who came from [[Daimler]]

...season''' was the 60th [[Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile|FIA]] [[Formula One]] World Championship season. The season took place over 17 rounds, and ...torsport/formula_one/8289217.stm |title=BBC SPORT &#124; Motorsport &#124; Formula 1 &#124; Brawn win title in debut F1 year |publisher=BBC News |date=2009-10

...weight and eliminates a source of heat transfer to the tires, important in Formula One racing.) Discs have now become standard in most passenger vehicles, tho ...st iron, but others are hollowed out with fins joining together the disc's two contact surfaces (usually included as part of a casting process). This "ve

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The '''Lotus Exige''' is a two-door, two-seat sports car made by [[Lotus|Lotus Cars]]. It is essentially a coupe ver ...driver-adjustable stand-alone traction control, similar to systems used in Formula 1 and the standard torque-sensing limited-slip differential. The special ed

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...ortunately, we've got our own test track for that very purpose. Just under two miles of fast straights and tricky corners, designed by the test drivers at ...ine is "Gambon" in honour of Sir Michael Gambon, who completed the turn on two wheels in episode 8 of [[List of Top Gear episodes#Series 1|Series 1]]. Pri

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The '''Mercedes-Benz 300SL''' is a two-seat, closed [[sports car]] with characteristic [[gull-wing door]]s, and la ...ed [[Mercedes-Benz 300SLR]], was not based on the road 300SL, but on the [[Formula 1]] [[Mercedes-Benz W196]] race car with 8 cylinders in line. The engine ca

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...a more powerful car, the [[Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR]] which was based on the Formula One car ([[Mercedes-Benz W196]]), not the other sports cars named [[Mercede ...er on this 1597km variant of the course, not to be beaten in the remaining two years. Fangio arrived a few minutes later in the #658 car, but having start

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...rochromic rearview mirror, New 17-inch alloys, matte finish roof rails and two new exterior colors; Pepper Green & Snow Silver. [http://www.autoblog.com/2 "Ethanol is stupid. Litre for litre, it contains only two-thrids the energy of petrol while increasing fuel consumption. Tat's someth

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...ns. Renault had also taken over the [[Gordini]] tuning firm and merged the two to form [[Renault Sport]]. A number of increasingly successful sports racin ...the 1980s they built the special R5 Turbo cars, following the rear engined formula they have always used. They built all [[Clio Williams]]', [[Espace]]s, and

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