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  • ...hicles eligible for CCCA membership are now some of the most highly valued cars in existence. In order to avoid ambiguity, classic cars that are eligible for the CCCA are generally called 'CCCA Full Classics', '
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  • | Aux1 = [[Aston Martin V12 Vanquish]] • [[Ferrari 575M Maranello]] • [[Nissan Skyline GT-R#5th ...guar R Coupe • [[Jaguar XK#XKR-R|Jaguar XKR-R]] • [[Aston Martin DB7|Aston Martin DB7 GT]]
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  • ...car (for homologation) from which they developed a [[FIA GT Championship]] racing variant. Despite Maserati calling it a [[grand tourer]], the MC12 qualifies ...me="Motor Trend" /><ref name="worldcarfans"/> Current driver for Vitaphone Racing Team, Andrea Bertolini, was the chief test driver through the development a
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  • == Hatchbacks, saloons (sedans) and estate cars (station wagons) == ...s not their intended use. In Japan, city cars are called [[kei car]]s. Kei cars have to meet strict size and engine requirements: engines have a maximum di
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  • ...ther presenters included Steve Berry, whose speciality was motorbikes, and racing driver [[Vicki Butler-Henderson]], who joined in 1997. ...ion survey that was published every April to reveal how satisfying certain cars were to own. The results were announced on the programme, though the full d
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  • In [[Formula One]] racing the terms "constructor" and "entrant" have specific and differing meanings. ...ucted by different entities the car's make comprises both (e.g. [[McLaren (racing)|McLaren]]-[[Mercedes-Benz|Mercedes]], [[Team Lotus|Lotus]]-[[Coventry Clim
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  • ...mes to the Top Gear test track eventually ends up in the hands of our tame racing driver.|accessdate=2008-08-08|title=Power Laps}}</ref> He is credited along ...unctions on the show are to post [[Power Laps|Power Lap]] times in various cars around the [[Top Gear Test Track|''Top Gear'' Test Track]] in Dunsfold Park
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  • ...m. The track was designed by [[Lotus|Lotus Cars]]. It is used to test both cars and drivers seen on the programme in three segments of the show - ''Power L ...roximately 1.75 mi (2.82 km) long. It is considered to be an equaliser for cars since, according to [[Richard Hammond]],<ref name="TGS1E1"/> both 0-60 mph
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  • ...ngine|V6]], while being considerably less expensive than a [[V12 engine]]. Racing V8s continue to use the single plane crankshaft because it allows faster ac | title = Classic Racing Engines
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  • ...' is a BBC television series about motor vehicles, primarily [[automobile|cars]]. [[Top Gear (1977 TV series)|It began in 1977]] as a conventional motorin ...drome and business park in Waverley, Surrey. ''Top Gear'' uses a temporary racing circuit which was designed for the show by [[Lotus]] and is laid out on par
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  • ...n Turismo]] <br> [[Ferrari F430]] <br> [[Chevrolet Corvette]] <br> [[Aston Martin V8 Vantage]] <br> [[Audi R8]] ...ive the front pair of wheels adds weight (65kg to be precise) - hence both cars record a 0-62 mph dash 0.1 seconds slower than their two-wheel drive brethr
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  • ...4l on a [[Rolls Royce Silver Ghost]], the largest modern ones in passenger cars are the 4.2l found in several [[Jaguar]]s, the 4.3l [[Hemi Six]], the 4.0 [ ...se engine]] (left-to-right versus front-to-back) configurations in smaller cars caused the much shorter length of the V6 (one half the length of an L6 with
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  • ...earlier vehicles separately. The list is also limited to production road cars that: ...acturer]], and offered for commercial sale to the public in new condition (cars modified by either professional tuners or individuals are not eligible); an
    39 KB (4,958 words) - 07:11, 22 June 2010
  • ...ental Flying Spur (2005)|Bentley Flying Spur]]<br>[[Jaguar XJ]]<br>[[Aston Martin Rapide]]<br>[[Volkswagen Phaeton]] ...ng to reviews, the Lexus LS has one of the most silent cabins among modern cars and is sometimes hailed as one of the most refined, well-engineered, and te
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