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• Lola
  ...versifying 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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• Coventry Climax
  The company was started in 1903 as [[Lee Stroyer]], but two years later following the departure of Str ...[[Daimler Motor Company|Daimler]] employee, who saw a need for competition in the nascent [[piston engine]] market.
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• Lotus
  ...ilway 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 mode ...tens of thousands of successful racing and road cars and won the [[Formula One]] World Championship seven times.
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• Mark Blundell
  ...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. ...ng pole, and finishing fourth overall. With 1986 came another championship in FF2000, this time the European title.
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• Silverstone Circuit
  | Events = '''[[FIA]] [[Formula One]]'''<br>[[British Grand Prix]]<br>'''FIM MotoGP'''<br>British Grand Prix<br | Record_class = [[Formula One|F1]]
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• Grand Prix of Long Beach
  :''For the Formula One race, see [[United States Grand Prix West]].'' ...he premier circuit in the [[Champ Car]] from 1996, and was the first event in the World Series each year from 2004. The 2008 race was the last race for C
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• Autocross
  ...out the sport as practiced in the United States. For similar competitions in other countries, see [[Autocross (disambiguation)]].}} ...to 70 seconds in length. In addition to being a national-level motorsport in its own right, autocrossing is a good way to learn skills that transfer to
  8 KB (1,238 words) - 05:24, 26 May 2010
• Surtees
  ...s (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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• List of Formula One constructors
  {{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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• Tickford
  ...nd became “Tickford Motor Bodies” simply known by the name of "Tickford". In 1955 it was bought by [[David Brown|David Brown]], who was already the owne ...e made in a factory set up near Coventry and a railway division was set up in Nuneaton to design interiors for underground and mainline train carriages.
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• Monaco Grand Prix
  ...iated 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 Super A ...nges 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 drivers wh
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• Brands Hatch
  ...n Masters|DTM]]<br>[[British Formula Three Championship]]<br>[[Superleague Formula]] |Record_class = [[Formula One|F1]]
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• Keiichi Tsuchiya
  ...ifting (motorsport)|drifting]] in non-drifting racing events, and his role in popularizing drifting as a [[motorsport]]. He is also known for [[Touge|tou ...s, the [[Toyota AE86 Sprinter Trueno]], the car also known as "Hachi-Roku" in Japan (''hachi-roku'' meaning "eight six"); his car is also called "The Lit
  11 KB (1,638 words) - 12:52, 17 November 2009
• De Tomaso
  ...omaso]] (1928 - 2003) in Modena in 1959. The company went into liquidation in 2004; [http://www.italiaspeed.com/2004/cars/others/detomaso/liquidation.htm ...cars, including a [[Formula One|Formula 1]] car for Frank Williams's team in 1970.
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• Lea-Francis
  ...'' and '''[[Graham Ingoldsby Francis]]''' started the business in Coventry in 1895. ...Singer]] company. In 1919 they started to build their own cars from bought in components.
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• Formula Three Euroseries
  ...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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• Erwin Leo Himmel
  '''Erwin Leo Himmel''' (born April 9, 1956 in Graz, Austria) is widely known as an automobile designer. ...w people such as [[Raymond Loewy]], were one of the most influencing times in his life.
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• Acura
  ...uxury vehicles. The brand will be expanded to the Japanese domestic market in 2008. With the Acura brand, [[Honda]] is credited with being the first to ...ry brands ([[Toyota]]'s [[Lexus]] and [[Nissan]]'s [[Infiniti]]) sprang up in North America shortly after Acura's introduction of the [[Acura Legend|Lege
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• 1990 Formula One season
  | Current = 1990 ...d the 1990 FIA Formula One World Championship which commenced on March 11, 1990 and ended on November 4 after sixteen races. [[Ayrton Senna]] was World Cha
  81 KB (10,828 words) - 19:07, 6 July 2010
• Circuit de la Sarthe
  ...13.629&nbsp;km (8.469&nbsp;mi) long, making it one of the longest circuits in the world. ...but presently cars are tending towards low downforce to seek higher speeds in the face of power limiting regulations.
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