AMC Eagle (category Cars introduced in 1980)
1980 turbo-diesel. The 219 cu in (3.6 L) engines producing 150 hp (112 kW; 152 PS) and 224 pound force-feet (304 N⋅m) of torque were supplied by VM Motori...
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Alfa Romeo Alfetta (category Group 4 (racing) cars)
introduced in late 1979, the Alfetta Turbo D, whose engine was supplied by VM Motori. Apart from a boot lid badge, the Turbo D was equipped and finished...
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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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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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Brabham (redirect from Motor Racing Developments Ltd.)
Motor Racing Developments Ltd., commonly known as Brabham (/ˈbræbəm/ BRAB-əm), was a British racing car manufacturer and Formula One racing team. It was...
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Ducati (section Racing history)
By Giuseppe Montano 1973–1978 – Headed by Cristiano de Eccher 1978–1985 – VM Group 1985–1996 – Cagiva Group 1996–2005 – Texas-Pacific Group (US-based)...
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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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results during dyno-tests. The project ended in late 1982, when then-owners VM Motori decided not to build the bike for which the motor was intended for...
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1980 and was used in various road bikes and racing bikes. Most versions were air-cooled, however several were water-cooled. Similarly, the 1972–1980 Suzuki...
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the Daily. In 1980, Iveco built a turbo diesel engine for heavy industrial vehicles. In 1984, Iveco launched the TurboStar, a heavy on-road vehicle that...
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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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Stellantis. FCA also owned industrial subsidiaries Comau, Mopar, Teksid and VM Motori. The executive management of the company was split between Michigan...
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Mansfield". Battlefields.org. Retrieved September 3, 2021. Avrich, Paul (1988). "V.M. Eikhenbaum (Volin): The Man and His Book". Anarchist Portraits. Princeton...
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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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turbodiesel Vittorio Martorelli VM Motori (2,400 cc, 100 hp) - UAZ-Dakar, with a Fiat petrol engine (1,995 cc, 112 hp) – UAZ-Racing UAZ-3105 (or UAZ-3150) Cпорт...
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Range Rover Classic (category Group 4 (racing) cars)
the factory. The more efficient 2,393 cc (2.4 L; 146.0 cu in) inline-four VM Motori diesel from Italy was made available as an option for the heavily taxed...
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BS40 type diaphragm style carburetors. All smaller models featured Mikuni VM type round slide carburetors. The three-cylinder GT models featured bifurcation...
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Abarth & C. S.p.A. (pronounced [ˈaːbart]) is an Italian racing- and road-car maker and performance division founded by Italo-Austrian Carlo Abarth in 1949...
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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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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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Tatuus (category Italian auto racing teams)
Italian chassis manufacturer for a series of formula racing series, being first founded in 1980. The company is known for its association with Renault...
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pressures and heat produced within the engine. These problems were solved by VM Motori and the engines were apparently so good that Rover, Ford and Jeep bought...
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Applications: 1980-1981 Pontiac Bonneville 1980-1981 Pontiac Catalina 1980-1981 Pontiac Firebird 1980-1981 Pontiac Grand Prix 1980-1981 Pontiac LeMans 1980-1981...
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Lancia (category Italian auto racing teams)
Spy Shots". Road & Track. 6 February 2012. Archived from the original on 5 May 2012. Retrieved 27 July 2012. Hunston, Hugh (10 April 1980). "Lancia buy...
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marketing name- the Diesel Turbo, a name given to differentiate it from the VM Motori-built turbodiesel then being used in the Range Rover, which was sold...
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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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Ford Cortina (section Racing and rallying)
Daily Telegraph, 25 June 2013 https://www.youtube.com/watch?t=68&v=j9lmXKgtdVM&feature=youtu.be , YouTube, 09 February 2021 "Elton John - Made in England"...
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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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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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