• The Carrera Panamericana was a border-to-border sedan (stock and touring and sports car) rally racing event on open roads in Mexico similar to the Mille...
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  • The 1950 Carrera Panamericana was a motor race held in Mexico from 5 May to 10 May 1950. It was the first edition of the Carrera Panamericana. After the...
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  • The 1953 Carrera Panamericana was the fourth running of the Carrera Panamericana Mexican sports car racing event, and the first edition as a part of the...
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  • The 1954 Carrera Panamericana was the fifth and final running of the Carrera Panamericana Mexican sports car racing event, run from November 19–23, 1954...
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    Florio (1906–1977) and Mille Miglia (1927–1957), and the Mexican Carrera Panamericana (1950–1954). Most top-class sports car races emphasise endurance (generally...
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    Chuck Stevenson (category Carrera Panamericana drivers)
    Championship in 1952. Stevenson also had two class victories in the Carrera Panamericana and won a NASCAR Grand National event. Charles Joseph Stevenson was...
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    the highway follows Mexican Federal Highway 190. In the inaugural Carrera Panamericana road race, organized by the Mexican government, the terminus of this...
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  • Jacqueline Evans (category Carrera Panamericana drivers)
    the 1953 and 1954 Carrera Panamericana. Murphy p.75 Daryl E. Murphy. Carrera Panamericana: History of the Mexican Road Race, 1950-54. iUniverse, 2008...
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  • being the final destination of Mexico's first Carrera Panamericana border-to-border road race in 1950. Starting in Ciudad Juárez (situated across the...
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    Mans, Bern-Bremgarten, the Eifelrennen at Nürburgring, and Mexico's Carrera Panamericana. Only ten W194s were made. This led to the iconic Mercedes 300 SL...
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    Felice Bonetto (category Carrera Panamericana drivers)
    were cut short when he fatally crashed into a lamp post in the 1953 Carrera Panamericana whilst leading. Felice Bonetto was born in Manerbio, which in the...
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    Johnny Mantz (category Carrera Panamericana drivers)
    Faulkner. He was a member of the Lincoln team in the first Carrera Panamericana in Mexico in 1950. He and Bill Stroppe were able to lead quite a bit of the...
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    Luigi Chinetti (category Carrera Panamericana drivers)
    in 1950 in a Tipo 166 MM teamed with Jean Lucas. In 1951, he was the riding mechanic in the Ferrari 212 that won the grueling Carrera Panamericana race...
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    Piero Taruffi (category Carrera Panamericana drivers)
    minutes 40 3/5 seconds. In November 1951 Taruffi participated in the Carrera Panamericana in Mexico. He finished first in the opening leg from Mexico City...
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    Ferrari 212 Inter (category Carrera Panamericana)
    by Taruffi/Chinetti and Ascari/Villoresi, scored 1–2 victory at Carrera Panamericana in Mexico. The chassis was similar to the 125 with a suspension featuring...
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    time now-legendary races such as the Mille Miglia, Targa Florio, Carrera Panamericana and the RAC Tourist Trophy were on the World Sportscar Championship...
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    Juan Manuel Fangio (category Carrera Panamericana drivers)
    The Mille Miglia and also another championship race in 1953, the Carrera Panamericana in Mexico were much like the races he competed in South America in...
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  • racing on road courses of the Targa Florio, the Mille Miglia, and the Carrera Panamericana. The team is also known for its passionate support base, known as...
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    Consalvo Sanesi (category Carrera Panamericana drivers)
    down and he failed to finish. A year later he won his class in the Carrera Panamericana. Sanesi entered an Alfa Romeo in the November 1954 Pan American race...
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    and 11 times from 1947). Like the older Targa Florio and later the Carrera Panamericana in Mexico, the MM made grand tourers like Alfa Romeo, BMW, Ferrari...
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    2007). "Carrera Panamericana Mexico". Airport Journals. Archived from the original on 27 June 2012. Retrieved 8 June 2024. "1950 Carrera Panamericana (race...
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    Eugenio Castellotti (category Carrera Panamericana drivers)
    In 1953 he won the 10 Hours of Messina and finished third in the Carrera Panamericana in Mexico. In 1954, he signed for Lancia and again drove sports cars...
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  • Eckart, an American race car driver who drove Hudson cars in the Carrera Panamericana race in the 1950s. Max-Eckart Wolff (1902–1988), German naval commander...
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    1953 Carrera Panamericana race with starting number 199 driven by Joaquin Castillo de la Fuente and also raced in the 1954 edition of the Carrera Panamericana...
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    Oscar Cabalén (category Carrera Panamericana drivers)
    Turismo Carretera on July 1, 1950. In 1953, he and his co-driver Guillermo Ibanda participated in the Carrera Panamericana where he finished 36th, third...
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    Thunderbird. A Nash-Healey served as the course car for the 1951 Carrera Panamericana, described as one of the most dangerous automobile races of any type...
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    moderate success in the realm of sports car racing, most notably in the Carrera Panamericana and Targa Florio, classic races which were later used in the naming...
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    Giuseppe Farina (category Carrera Panamericana drivers)
    driver. He was the Italian National Champion in 1937, 1938, and 1939, and in 1950 became the first World Drivers' Champion during the FIA's inaugural season...
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    particularly in rallying, where it distinguished itself in the Carrera Panamericana, the Targa Florio and the Mille Miglia. The team also entered Formula...
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    Lancia D24. The D24 competed in sports car racing and won the 1953 Carrera Panamericana with Juan Manuel Fangio at the wheel. The initial version of the...
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