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• British Racing Motors
  ...'''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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• Williams F1
  ...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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• WilliamsF1
  ...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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• 2008 Formula One season
  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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• Mille Miglia
  ...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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• 1990 Formula One 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 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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• Renault F1
  ...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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• Formula One
  ...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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• 2009 Formula One season
  ...' 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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• Bernie Ecclestone
  ...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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• Circuit de la Sarthe
  ...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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• Motor Racing
  ...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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• Mark Webber
  First win = [[2009 German Grand Prix]] | {{Le Mans drivers
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• 1994 Formula One season
  ...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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• Sports car racing
  ...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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• Porsche 917
  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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• Scuderia Ferrari
  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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• Smart Roadster
  ...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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• Continuously Variable Transmission
  ...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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• Rallying
  ...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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