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  • ...che 911 GT3]] Cup cars. First held in 2003, it was administered by Cup Car Australia and is sanctioned by [[Confederation of Australian Motor Sport|CAMS]] as an ...ations for the championship are based on those used for Carrera Cup racing in Europe and the rest of the world with modifications to the cars strictly co
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  • '''Formula 3000''' was a type of [[formula racing]], occupying the tier immediately below [[Formula One]] and above [[Formula ...ther series racing to F3000 specification have existed, and some are still in existence.
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  • '''Formula Holden''' was an Australian [[open wheel racing]] category. ...sources and a few specifically designed for the class, like the [[Cheetah Racing Cars|Cheetah]], [[Elfin Sports Cars|Elfin]], Spa (designed by F1 designer [
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  • ...e [[Mount Panorama Circuit|Mount Panorama]] round. Third was David Russell in the Sherrin Motor Sport car. ...lia, Glenn Ridge owned company Q Media Events took over the running of the series.
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  • ...Walkinshaw Racing''', also known simply as TWR, was a racing team founded in 1976 by touring car racer [[Tom Walkinshaw]]. ...t, won the title in both 1980 and 1981. Walkinshaw himself also took a win in the [[Spa 24 Hours]].
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  • ...terly at Reynard Park, Brackley, England the company built successful cars in [[Formula Ford]] 1600, [[Formula Ford]] 2000, [[Formula Vauxhall Lotus]], [ ...often cars were damaged) and started "networking" with young drivers early in their careers so that they would be favourably disposed towards Reynard lat
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  • ...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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  • ...[[Subaru]] and [[Aston Martin]]. Its Automotive Technology division based in Warwick provides road car design and engineering consultation for various c Prodrive is perhaps best known for its involvement in the [[World Rally Championship]] with the Subaru World Rally Team.
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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...rmula1.com/news/6063.html|accessdate = 2007-05-18}}</ref> It will also run in an anti-clockwise direction to enhance safety<ref>{{cite news | first = Ian ...Grand Prix''' was the name of another motor-racing event held in the 1960s in another street circuit at [[Thomson Road Grand Prix circuit|Thomson Road]].
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  • ...'' 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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  • ...'''Honda CRX''', originally launched as the '''Honda Ballade Sports CRX''' in Japan, was a ...ic Renaissance Model X", although some believe it is an acronym for "Civic racing experiment".
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  • '''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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  • ...out the sport as practiced in the United States. For similar competitions in other countries, see [[Autocross (disambiguation)]].}} ...wn right, autocrossing is a good way to learn skills that transfer to road racing, as drivers learn vehicle control and club ethics.
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  • ...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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  • | Short_name = Toll Holden Racing Team ...ry of the category, having won the drivers championship six times, and the series signature race the [[Bathurst 1000]] six times (1990, 1996, 2001, 2002, 200
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  • ...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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