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• French Supertouring Championship
  The '''Championnat de France de Supertourisme''' (English: '''French Supertouring Championship''') was a The championship was contested on several circuits around France, with points awarded for driver classification. The winning driver was the
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• Bill France, Sr.
  ...naging [[NASCAR]], a sanctioning body of United States-based [[stock car]] racing. ...aytona in favor of the [[Bonneville Speedway|Bonneville Salt Flats]] later in 1935 because the track was getting too rutted.<ref name=Fleischman4>Fleisch
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• Formula racing
  ...ormula racing" encompasses other single seater series, including the [[GP2 Series]], which replaced [[International Formula 3000|Formula 3000]] (which had it ...areer ladder of single seater motor racing. There are two primary forms of racing formula: the open formula that allows a choice of chassis and/or engines; a
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• ART Grand Prix
  ...cing|formula]] [[Open wheel car|single-seaters]] in Europe. It was founded in 1991. ...at the ASM workshops at Villeneuve-la-Guyard in the département of Yonne, France.
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• Spa 1000 km
  ...[[Sports car racing|sports cars]] held at [[Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps]] in Belgium. ...14&nbsp;km track over public roads, the race was shortened to 762&nbsp;km in 1974 and discontinued after 1975.
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• Circuit de Catalunya
  ...= '''[[FIA]] [[Formula One]]'''<br>[[Spanish Grand Prix]]<br>[[GP2 Series|GP2]], Spanish [[Grand tourer|GT]] , [[DTM]] | 1991 Circuit Record_team = {{flagicon|France}} [[Renault]]
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• Louis Chevrolet
  {{Infobox racing driver | last series = <!-- eg. [[World Touring Car Championship]] -->
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• World Sportscar Championship
  ...'World Sportscar Championship''' was the world series run for [[sports car racing]] by the [[Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile|FIA]] from 1953 to 1 ...ld Championship, one of the two major world championships in circuit motor racing.
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• Supertouring
  ...g Car Formula" created for the [[British Touring Car Championship]] (BTCC) in 1990.<ref>[http://www.supertouring.co.uk/st_history1.html SuperTouring Hist ...ion road cars, while expensive changes had to be made to provide space for racing tyres inside the standard wheel arches.
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• Touring car racing
  ...ing]] competitions in heavily-modified street cars. It is notably popular in Britain, Germany, Scandinavia, and Australia. ...ies insist on a "control tyre" that all competitors must use) and keep the racing close (sometimes by a "lead trophy" where winning a race requires the winne
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• Formula Three
  ...to more senior formulae such as [[FIA Formula Two Championship|F2]], [[GP2 Series|GP2]], [[A1 Grand Prix]], or even a [[Formula One]] [[third driver|test]] o ...only post war class to run that day. The race was won by [[Eric Brandon]] in his [[Cooper Car Company|Cooper]] Prototype (T2).
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• Alpine
  '''Alpine''' was a French manufacturer of [[racing car|racing]] and [[sports car]]s which used [[rear engine|rear mounted]] [[Renault]] e ...pe garage proprietor who began to achieve considerable competition success in one of the few French cars produced just after World War 2.
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• Surtees
  ...'' was a race team that spent nine seasons (1970 to 1978) as a constructor in [[Formula One]], [[Formula 2]], and [[Formula 5000]]. ...cars for the first time. His team was successful, winning five races, all in a row, during a twelve race season.
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• BRDC International Trophy
  ...or many years it formed the premier non-championship [[Formula One]] event in Britain, alongside the [[Race of Champions (Brands Hatch)|Race of Champions ...from that of an extinct event formerly held at the [[Brooklands]] circuit in the early 1930s. The first Silverstone event was noteworthy as it was the f
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• Race car
  ...rther include motorboat racing and air racing. Auto racing began in France in the late nineteenth century and is now one of the world's most popular, and ...he construction of the first successful [[gasoline|petrol]]-fuelled autos. In 1894, the first contest was organized by Paris magazine ''Le Petit Journal'
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• Ferdinand Porsche
  ...Austria-Hungary. His birthplace is now assigned to the district of Liberec in present-day Czech Republic. Porsche is best known for designing the origina ...e German National Prize for Art and Science, one of the rarest decorations in the Third Reich.
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• 1972 Formula One season
  ...who became the youngest world champion at that point. Stewart came second in the championship. ...[[Jean-Pierre Beltoise]] won the rain-affected [[1972 Monaco Grand Prix]] in a [[BRM P160]].
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• Formula Three Euroseries
  ...driver for the [[McLaren]] team in 2007, won the Euroseries drivers' title in 2005. ...o_Nazionale_Monza|Monza]] in Italy and [[Croix-en-Ternois]] in France. The series title was won by Australian [[Larry Perkins]] driving a [[Ralt]]-[[Ford Mot
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• NASCAR
  .../www.racing-reference.info/exhibition.htm|title=Exhibition Races|publisher=racing-reference.info|accessdate=2009-04-18}}</ref> ...g to its southern roots, all but a handful of NASCAR teams are still based in North Carolina, especially near Charlotte.
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• IRacing
  ...e for Microsoft Windows created by [[iRacing.com Motorsport Simulations]]. In addition to accurately modeled vehicles and tracks, iRacing provides server ...Indy Racing League]]. Starting in 2010, iRacing will host an online racing series officially sanctioned by NASCAR.<ref name="NASCAR">{{
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