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  • ...test lap. In [[Formula One]], where until [[1960 Formula One season|1960]] drivers were awarded a point for setting fastest lap, [[Michael Schumacher]] holds ==Formula 1==
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  • ...ands Prix, debuting on July 14, 1956 and numerous non-Championship Formula One races. He scored no championship points. ==Complete World Championship Formula One results==
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  • ...ool]] in the [[Magny-Cours]] circuit. Martini's first car was the MW3, a [[Formula 3]] car built in 1968. ...or [[Renault F1|Renault]] and [[Scuderia Ferrari|Ferrari]]) his debut in [[Formula 1]].
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  • ...n Turin) is an Italian former auto racing driver. Of French origin, he was one of the best [[Ferrari 250 GTO]] specialists. Abate preferred to be addresse In [[1962 Formula One season|1962]] he tried participating in [[Formula One]] races, entering the [[1962 Napoli Grand Prix]] in a [[Porsche in motorspo
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  • ...ed racing driver who had much success in [[sports car racing]] and Formula One. ...he [[1962 German Grand Prix|German Grand Prix]] in a tough year in Formula One for Ferrari. He also won the [[Targa Florio]] with [[Olivier Gendebien]] an
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  • ...://www.silhouet.com/motorsport/archive/f1/title.html | title = The Formula One Archives | accessdate = 2007-08-13}}</ref> ==Complete Formula One World Championship results==
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  • {{List of {{PAGENAME}} Models}}'''Connaught''' was a [[Formula One]] constructor and sports car maker from Britain. They participated in 18 g ==Complete Formula One results==
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  • ...is a former [[racing driver]] from Italy. He participated in 85 [[Formula One]] World Championship Grands Prix, debuting on July 15, 1972. He scored 11 During his first season in Formula One in 1972 with [[Scuderia Ferrari|Ferrari]], Merzario also participated in [[
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  • ...ing 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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  • ...ldracingcars.com/bydriver/watn.asp?letter=R |title= The World Championship drivers - Where are they now? |accessdate=2007-07-29 |last=Jenkins |first=Richard | ...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
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  • {{Formula One Infobox | |Notable Drivers = [[Fernando Alonso]]
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  • ...a Two during 1960, with mixed success. During this time four of the team's drivers were killed while racing their cars, and the Yeoman Credit management becam ...; 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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  • {{Formula One Infobox | |Notable Drivers =
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  • | [[Formula One]] | Notable drivers
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  • ...Partnership|UDT Laystall]] and [[Scuderia Centro Sud]] teams in [[Formula One]]. ...heir ENB-[[Maserati]]. He finally secured a more regular drive in Formula One in 1968, with the Cooper-BRM team, although success was elusive despite a b
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  • {{Formula One Infobox | |Notable Drivers = [[Robert Kubica]]<br>[[Vitaly Petrov]]<br><br>'''Third Driver:'''<br>[[Ho
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  • {{Formula One Infobox | |Notable Drivers = [[Mark Webber]]<br>[[Sebastian Vettel]]
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  • {{Formula One Infobox | |Notable Drivers = [[Lewis Hamilton]]<br>[[Jenson Button]]
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  • |Category = [[Formula One]] |Notable Drivers = [[Elio de Angelis]]<br>[[Nigel Mansell]]
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  • {{Formula One Infobox | |Notable Drivers = [[Lucas di Grassi]]<br>[[Timo Glock]]
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  • |Category = [[Formula One]]<br>[[Race of Champions (Brands Hatch)|Race of Champions]]<br>[[BRDC Inter |Notable Drivers = [[Emerson Fittipaldi]]<br>[[David Walker]]
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  • ...a 3000|Formula 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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  • ...e works [[Porsche 917]] that won the [[1971 24 Hours of Le Mans]]. After a one-year hiatus, Martini and Porsche renewed their ties in the 1973 season. The ...orks Lancia Martini drivers lineup included several contemporary [[Formula One]] racers, including [[Michele Alboreto]], [[Teo Fabi]] and [[Riccardo Patre
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  • | [[Formula One]] ...la One season]] and remained in use by customer teams until [[1960 Formula One season|1960]].
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  • | Events = '''[[FIA]] [[Formula One]]'''<br>[[German Grand Prix]]<br> [[Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters|DTM]] | Record_year2 = [[2001 German Grand Prix|2001]]
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  • ...[Formula Atlantic]], [[CART]], [[Can-Am]], snowmobile racing and [[Formula One]], and remains a revered figure in Canadian motorsport circles. Villeneuve ...At the end of 1981, he took a pair of drives for the [[Arrows]] [[Formula One]] team, but failed to qualify for the [[Canadian Grand Prix]], or the [[Uni
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  • ...racingcars.com/bydriver/watn.asp?letter=H | title = The World Championship drivers - Where are they now? | accessdate = 2007-08-13}}</ref>), a British amateur == Formula One career ==
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  • | [[Formula One]] | Notable drivers
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  • Caption = In 2008, as the chairman of [[Formula Nippon]] | ...ww.oldracingcars.com/driver/Satoru_Nakajima |title= The World Championship drivers - Where are they now? |accessdate=2007-07-29 |last=Jenkins |first=Richard |
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  • ...ula 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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  • ...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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  • ...a Swiss constructor of racing cars for [[sportscar racing]] and [[Formula One]]. The company, previously independent, is now owned by [[BMW]] and is know ..., competing against [[Jaguar (car)|Jaguar]] and [[Porsche]]. Among others, drivers like [[Michael Schumacher]], [[Heinz-Harald Frentzen]], [[Karl Wendlinger]]
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  • |Category = [[Formula One]] |Notable Drivers = [[Ayrton Senna]]<br />[[Elio de Angelis]]<br />[[Johnny Dumfries]]
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  • {{Formula One Infobox | |Notable Drivers = [[Martin Donnelly (racing driver)|Martin Donnelly]]<br>[[Derek Warwick]]<
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  • ...tablishment by clocking in the 3rd-fastest qualifying time of 8:14" on the German [[Nürburgring]] in his 1600 cc MS5 F2, which was allowed to enter alongsid Matra entered [[Formula One]] in 1968 when [[Jackie Stewart]] was a serious contender, winning several
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  • |Category = [[Formula One]] |Notable Drivers = 11. [[Elio de Angelis]]<br />12. [[Nigel Mansell]]
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  • | [[Formula One]] | Notable drivers
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  • {{Formula One}} ...[[Alberto Ascari]], in [[1952 Formula One season|1952]] and [[1953 Formula One season|1953]].
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  • ...was expanded into two discrete corners, to be of greater challenge to the drivers and more interesting for the spectators, at his suggestion, and is named Mo ...le de l'Automobile|FIA]] specifications, and is now 42 feet (12.8 m) wide. Drivers were consulted to ensure the character of the "old" track was kept; almost
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  • |Category = [[Formula One]] |Notable Drivers = [[Nigel Mansell]]<br>[[Elio de Angelis]]
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  • ...ust 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 [[sport ...Kinnunen - Biography | work=[[F1 Rejects]] | url=http://www.f1rejects.com/drivers/kinnunen/biography.html | accessdate=2007-01-28}}</ref>
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  • ...els with a [[Formula Junior]] Stanguellini. Siffert graduated to [[Formula One]] as a privateer in 1962, with a four-cylinder [[Team Lotus|Lotus]]-[[Coven ...ring]] F1 since the German company did not wish to lose one of their prize drivers to rival Ferrari. His association with March in F1 was disastrous, so he wa
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  • ...s}}'''Osella''' is an Italian racing car manufacturer and former [[Formula One]] team based in Volpiano near Turin, Italy. They participated in 132 Grands ...ome success with its own car (the Osella FA2); [[François Migault]] scored one point.
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  • ...roads there were frequent accidents with the resulting fatalities of both drivers and spectators. ...n 50hp). The cars all had mechanics on board as well as the driver, and no one was allowed to work on the cars during the race except for these two. A key
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  • ...rmula One Team Limited''', trading as '''Force India F1''', is a [[Formula One]] [[motor racing]] team. The team was formed in October 2007, when a consor ...name change | Formula 1 Website | Formula 1 Website | publisher = Formula One Administration Ltd | url=http://www.formula1.com/news/headlines/2007/10/703
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  • 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 recor In 1946 the true history of [[Formula One]] began with the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile's (FIA's) stan
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  • | Nationality = {{flagicon|Germany}} German ...] 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
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  • | Events = '''[[FIA]] [[Formula One]]'''<br>[[European Grand Prix]] ...a-grand-prix-of-europe-ENG.html|title=Telefónica, Principal Sponsor of the Formula 1 Telefónica Grand Prix of Europe – Valencia Street Circuit|work=Valenci
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  • ...ormula One]], [[sports car]], and [[CART]] racing driver. He was a Formula One presenter for the British broadcaster ITV until the end of the 2008 season. ...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
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  • ...<br> [[GP2 Series|GP2]], [[GP2 Asia Series|GP2 Asia]], [[V8 Supercars]], [[Formula Three|F3]], [[Grand tourer|GT]] Festival, [[Drag racing]] |Record_class = [[Formula One]]
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  • ...a Formula One driver for the [[McLaren]] team in 2007, won the Euroseries drivers' title in 2005. ...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
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  • ...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
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  • ...mpionship|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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  • ...e venue for many title-deciding races, with 12 [[List of Formula One World Drivers' Champions|World Champions]] being crowned over the 24 Japanese Grands Prix ...hosted the Grand Prix exclusively for 20 years and gained a reputation as one of the most challenging F1 circuits. In 2007 the Grand Prix moved back to t
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  • ...'''Ferrari F310''', and its evolution, the '''F310B''', was the [[Formula One]] racing car with which the [[Scuderia Ferrari|Ferrari]] team competed in t ==Complete Formula One Results==
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  • The '''1971 Formula One season''' included the 22nd [[FIA]] [[Formula One]] World Championship season, which commenced on March 6, 1971, and ended on ...previous year, Lotus had a desultory season, with young and inexperienced drivers such as [[Emerson Fittipaldi]] appearing in the cars. The team spent a lot
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  • ...ries of '''motorsport''', including [[Grand Prix motor racing]], [[Formula One]], [[sportscar racing]], [[touring car racing]] and [[Rallying|rallies]]. T ...ly after it was founded. A.L.F.A. ventured into motor racing in 1911, with drivers Franchini and Ronzoni competing in the Targa Florio with two [[A.L.F.A 24 H
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  • | current series = [[Superleague Formula]] | first year = [[2008 Superleague Formula season|2008]]
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  • | Record_class = [[Formula One]] | Record_class2 = [[Formula One]]
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  • ...9. The season also included a number of non-championship races for Formula One cars. ...oring his first points in his own car. [[Stirling Moss]], one of the great drivers, crashed heavily before the championship season begun and never raced in a
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  • |Category = [[Formula One]], [[Formula Two]] |Notable Drivers = [[Stirling Moss]]<br>[[Jack Brabham]]<br>[[Bruce McLaren]]<br>[[Phil Hill
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  • |Category = [[Formula One]]/[[Formula Two|Two]] |Notable Drivers = {{flagicon|UK}} [[Graham Hill]]<br>{{flagicon|UK}} [[Innes Ireland]]
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  • {{Formula One}} ...mpeted or plan to compete in the [[Formula One#Distinction between Formula One and World Championship races|FIA World Championship]].
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  • |Notable Drivers = ! Drivers
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  • The '''1984 Formula One season''' was the 35th [[FIA]] [[Formula One]] World Championship season. It commenced on March 25, 1984, and ended on O ...speeds, providing 240 litres of fuel for the entire race. TAG commissioned German sports car manufacturer Porsche to design and build a turbo engine. Porsche
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  • ...er is [[Red Bull Racing]]). It made its racing debut in the [[2006 Formula One season]], after [[Paul Stoddart]] sold his remaining interest in the [[Mina ...of [[Red Bull Racing]], with the aim of developing the skills of promising drivers for the senior team.
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  • ...Formula One season|1970]] [[United States Grand Prix]]''' was a [[Formula One]] race held on October 4, 1970 at the [[Watkins Glen International|Watkins ...z, while his Lotus teammate [[Reine Wisell]] finished third in his Formula One debut.
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  • ...earbook, 1974, pages 119 & 121</ref> and numerous non-championship Formula One races. The World Championship season commenced on January 23 and ended on O | {{flagicon|Germany}} [[German Grand Prix]]
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  • |Years = [[1951 Formula One season|1951]] – [[1961 Formula One season|1961]] ...contributed to their final World Championship tally (see [[List of Formula One World Championship pointscoring systems|list of pointscoring systems]] for
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  • ...d by the [[Scuderia Ferrari|Ferrari]] team and standing second in the 2008 Drivers World Championship. He is under contract to race for Ferrari until the end ...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
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  • |Last win = [[1972 German Grand Prix]] |-{{Le Mans drivers
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  • ...ighly prized by collectors. The company participated in the [[1952 Formula One season]], the cars driven by [[Tony Crook]] and [[Ken Wharton]]. In 1954 th | Turismo (100&nbsp;hp) or Gran Sport (125&nbsp;hp) engine options. One car fitted with [[Austin Motor Company|Austin]] Atlantic engine.
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  • Team(s) = [[Scuderia Ferrari|Ferrari]], [[BRM]], [[Porsche in Formula One|Porsche]], [[Team Lotus|Lotus]], [[Brabham]], [[All American Racers|Eagle]] ...nd [[Trans-Am Series]]. Gurney is the first driver to win races in Formula One (1962), NASCAR (1963), and Indy Car (1967). The other two are [[Mario Andre
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  • {{List of Auto Union Models}}'''Auto Union''' was a joint venture of four German [[automobile]] manufacturers, established in 1932 in Zwickau, Saxony, durin ...et 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 these
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  • ...rs, and branched out into [[Formula Junior]] cars before diversifying into one of the oldest and largest manufacturers of racing cars in the world. ...rtin Birrane]] in 1998 after the unsuccessful Lola MasterCard attempt at [[Formula 1]].
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  • The '''2004 Formula One season''' was the 55th [[FIA]] [[Formula One]] World Championship season, running from March 7 to October 24, 2004. The ...ling to win a grand prix, finished third, securing ten podium finishes and one [[pole position]]. Along with Japanese team mate [[Takuma Sato]], [[British
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  • The '''2010 British Grand Prix''' is a scheduled race on the [[2010 Formula One season]] calendar. On 7 December 2009, it was confirmed that the race would ...rved that the [[British Formula Three Championship|British Formula Three]] drivers could only manage 1% faster than the previous average speeds, making this u
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  • ...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>[ An example for this was the [[Germany|German]] [[Super Tourenwagen Cup]] (STW) series, which ran from 1994 to 1999, fill
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  • |Events = '''[[FIA]] [[Formula One]]'''<br>[[German Grand Prix]]<br>[[European Grand Prix]]<br> [[Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters| |Record_class = [[Formula One]]
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  • ...automobile race held near Palermo, Sicily. Founded in 1906, it used to be one of the oldest [[sports car racing]] events until it was discontinued in 197 Always one of the toughest competitions in Europe, the first Targa Florio covered 277
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  • ...'''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 ..., disappointed with the team's slow progress and early results, it fell to one of the partners in the trust, [[Alfred Owen]] of the [[Rubery Owen]] group
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  • ...ank Williams]] and [[Patrick Head]]. The team was formed in [[1977 Formula One season|1977]] after two earlier and, compared with WilliamsF1's achievement ...a record until [[Scuderia Ferrari|Ferrari]] surpassed it in [[2000 Formula One season|2000]].
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  • ...ank Williams]] and [[Patrick Head]]. The team was formed in [[1977 Formula One season|1977]] after two earlier and, compared with WilliamsF1's achievement ...a record until [[Scuderia Ferrari|Ferrari]] surpassed it in [[2000 Formula One season|2000]].
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  • The '''2008 Formula One season''' was the 59th [[FIA]] [[Formula One]] World Championship season. It began on 16 March and ended on 2 November w ...24592637-11088,00.html|title=Lewis Hamilton becomes youngest world Formula One champion|publisher=Heraldsun.co.au|accessdate=2008-11-02}}</ref>
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  • ...ors given that the racers were ultimately competing with the clock and not one another. Thus, cars were assigned numbers according to their start time. Fo One of the most remarkable events in racing history was recorded at the 1930 ''
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  • ...of [[FIA]] [[Formula One]] motor racing. It featured the 1990 FIA Formula One World Championship which commenced on March 11, 1990 and ended on November ...r 1989 pairing of [[Thierry Boutsen]] and [[Riccardo Patrese]]. [[Benetton Formula|Benetton]] completed the signing of triple world champion [[Nelson Piquet]]
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  • ...s 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]]. | 2010 Drivers = 11. {{flagicon|POL}} [[Robert Kubica]]<br/>12. {{flagicon|RUS}} [[V
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  • ...nics, aerodynamics, [[suspension (vehicle)|suspension]] and [[tires]]. The formula has seen many evolutions and changes through the history of the sport. The ...translating into extremely high monetary budgets for the [[List of Formula One constructors|constructor teams]], however, in recent years several teams ha
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  • ...' was the 60th [[Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile|FIA]] [[Formula One]] World Championship season. The season took place over 17 rounds, and star ...e Stewart]] (1969) that consecutive championships have been won by British drivers.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.skysports.com/story/0,19528,12538_5637133,00
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  • ...panies also manage the administration, setup and logistics of each Formula One grand prix. Ecclestone himself attempted to compete in two Grand Prix races ...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
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  • ...s present configuration, is 13.629&nbsp;km (8.469&nbsp;mi) long, making it one of the longest circuits in the world. ...getting ever faster in the 1960s, criticism rose, especially when several drivers were killed, often in the testing session in April. Since 1965, a smaller b
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  • ...racing''') is a [[motorsport]] involving the [[racing]] of [[car]]s. It is one of the world's most watched televised sports. ...3. It was not, however, purpose built for motor racing, starting life as a one-mile (1.6&nbsp;km) horse racing track in the 19th Century.
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  • First win = [[2009 German Grand Prix]] | {{Le Mans drivers
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  • ...n the 1994 World Championship, including fourteen rookies and numerous pay drivers. * [[Benetton Formula|Benetton]] kept [[Michael Schumacher]] on board, pairing him with [[JJ Leht
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  • ...ber]] and [[Reinhold Joest]] have become almost as famous as many of their drivers. ...BR1 and assorted Ferraris including the first Testa Rossas. Top Grand Prix drivers also competed regularly in sports car racing. After major accidents at the
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  • The 917 is one of the most iconographic sports racing cars of all time largely for its hig ...well as to entice manufacturers who were already building 3 litre Formula One engines into endurance racing, the [[Commission Sportive Internationale]] (
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  • Drivers = 7. {{flagicon|Brazil}} [[Felipe Massa]] <br /> 8. {{flagicon|Spain ...both the [[1954 British Grand Prix]] and [[1970 Austrian Grand Prix]], two drivers each set equal fastest lap time in Ferraris. This number includes [[Giancar
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  • ...slashed from 200k per year to 80k per year. For a new brand with just the one product, this was close to disastrous. ...further than this, offering a different image to existing sports cars and one that appeals to a more educated, responsible and forward looking audience f
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  • ...he traditional abrupt gear changes, especially at low speeds, because most drivers expect the sudden jerks and will reject a perfectly smooth transmission as ...ssion output. The gear set acts as a mechanical adding machine to subtract one speed from the other, allowing the car to go forwards, backwards, or neutra
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  • ...cial stage (rallying)|special stages]]), leaving at regular intervals from one or more start points. Rallies may be won by pure speed within the stages or One of the earliest of road races, the Tour de France of 1899, was to have a lo
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  • ...to drive to be undetected by a [[speed camera]]?''' ''Series One, Episode One'' * '''How many motorcycles can a double-decker bus jump over?''' ''Series One, Episode Two''
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  • The engine was invented by German engineer [[Felix Wankel]]. He began its development in the early 1950s at [ ...motor.html |title="Ihr habt aus meinem Rennpferd einen Ackergaul gemacht!" German verbatim quote |publisher=Der-wankelmotor.de |date= |accessdate=2009-07-03}
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  • ...2 mph) time of 0.33 seconds, and a quarter-mile elapsed time of 3 seconds. One special edition of La Macchina is also intended to be able to lap the [http ...orce]] created by a suction fan similar to—but much more powerful than—the one used by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chaparral_Cars Jim Hall's 1970 Chapar
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