1978–1985 – VM Group 1985–1996 – Cagiva Group 1996–2005 – Texas-Pacific Group (US-based) ownership and going public Headed by CEO Federico Minoli, 1996–2001;...
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Formula 600 (category Formula racing)
utilizing 38 mm Mikuni VM series carburetors and a tuned dual exhaust. While this engine is no longer competitive in road racing, it is still widely used...
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Maserati (section Withdrawal from racing)
Maserati. Born from the Shah of Persia's whim of owning a road car powered by the Maserati 450S racing engine, it became one of the fastest and most expensive...
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prototype, they designed it to be a road car with racing potential, one that could win on the track and also be driven on the road by enthusiasts. When Ferruccio...
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Italian luxury carmaker known for its sports-oriented vehicles, strong auto racing heritage, and iconic design. Headquartered in Turin, Italy, it is a subsidiary...
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Rally4 The Stellantis Motorsport Racing Shop combines Citroën Racing, Peugeot Sport and Opel Motorsports' customer racing distribution and retail sales operations...
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Ducati (section Racing history)
1978–1985 – VM Group 1985–1996 – Cagiva Group 1996–2005 – Texas-Pacific Group (US-based) ownership and going public Headed by CEO Federico Minoli, 1996–2001;...
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Range Rover Classic (category Group 4 (racing) cars)
The Range Rover is a 4x4, mid-size off-road vehicle series produced from 1970 to 1996 – initially by the Rover (later Land Rover) division of British Leyland...
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Rover 800 series (section 1996 minor facelift)
(VM Motori 425) 827i/Si/SLi/Sterling – 6-cylinder models (Honda C27A – before 1996) 825i/Si/SLi/Sterling – 6-cylinder models (Rover KV6 – after 1996)...
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De Tomaso (category Italian auto racing teams)
the De Tomaso name." De Tomaso's first road-going production model was the Vallelunga (named after the racing circuit) introduced in 1963. This mid-engine...
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Donington Park (redirect from Donington Park motor racing circuit)
extensive roads on his land for racing. The original track was 2.186 mi (3.518 km) in length, and based on normal width unsealed estate roads. The first...
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Toyota Land Cruiser (J70) (category Off-road vehicles)
hardtop was available in the Portuguese, Italian and Spanish markets with a VM five-cylinder HR588 2.5-litre turbodiesel—the "B" prefix was applied because...
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2016 RAM 1500 Rebel. The 3.0L EcoDiesel V6 turbodiesel engine, produced by VM Motori, was dropped in mid-2017 in response to emissions cheating allegations...
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Silverstone Circuit is a motor racing circuit in England, near the Northamptonshire villages of Silverstone and Whittlebury. It is the home of the British...
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the engine to be designed purely for road use, in contrast to the modified racing engines used by Ferrari in its road cars. Autostar was led by Giotto Bizzarrini...
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GT. A single-make racing series for the Ghibli, the Open Cup, was run two seasons—1995 and 1996. Twenty-five Ghibli Open Cup racing cars were prepared...
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[page needed] Four-stroke straight-three engines have been used in road bikes and racing bikes by several companies.[page needed][page needed][page needed]...
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First patent of automotive variable valve timing Common Rail technology (1996). Patent sold to Robert Bosch later MultiJet system (2003) MultiAir technology...
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Rover V8 engine (section Racing)
Rover Group successor) bought in 2.5-litre 4-cylinder turbodiesel units from VM Motori to use in the SD1 and Range Rover. Land Rover used a 3,946 cc (3.9 L;...
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This was the only diesel-engined SD1, utilising the HR492 motor from Italian VM Motori also used in the Range Rover Turbo D model, chosen for its petrol-like...
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eMoovy Fidato EuroCargo GFF4 LMV Metro MTV NJ-series S-Way Trakker Turbo Daily VM 90 Campagnola CityClass Effeuno EuroClass EuroRider EuroStar EuroTrakker Massif...
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volumetric efficiency at high RPM and a substantial increase in power output at racing speeds. Owing to the appearance of the compound angularity of the valves...
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Peugeot (section Touring car racing)
lubrication, all of which soon became standard on racing cars; Zuccarelli was killed during testing on public roads, but Boillot easily won the event, making...
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Tatuus (category Italian auto racing teams)
3264173 Tatuus is an Italian chassis manufacturer for a series of formula racing series, being first founded in 1980. The company is known for its association...
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concept 1994 IDEA Gritta concept 1995 Daihatsu Move 1996 Fiat Vuscià concept 1996 Fiat Siena 1996 Fiat Palio 1997 Dacia D33 1997 Daewoo Nubira 1998 Tata...
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Additionally, the 4.1 block was used unsuccessfully at Indianapolis for racing. Its only weakness was the intake valve seals. This was the first naturally...
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Automobili Stanguellini (section Road cars)
Stanguellini and was mostly active between 1946 and 1960. They produced racing cars until 1981, when Vittorio Stanguellini died. Since then, the company...
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Knockhill (redirect from Knockhill Racing Circuit)
Knockhill Racing Circuit is a motor racing circuit in Fife, Scotland. It opened in September 1974 and is Scotland's national motorsport centre. The circuit...
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