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This series is available to professional drivers and amateurs alike. While things may not have been official, drivers have always raced against one another in short drag races between the lights. Drag racing may seem easy; rev the engine, wait for the light to turn green, then floor it, but modern drag racing is far more technical than that.

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There are minor regional and national GT series using mainly GT4 and GT3 cars featuring both amateur and professional drivers. The Targa Florio was an open road endurance automobile race held in the mountains of Sicily near the island's capital of Palermo. Founded in 1906, it was the oldest sports car racing event, part of the World Sportscar Championship between 1955 and 1973. GT cars are an integral part of the Ferrari DNA. The 488 GTE and the 488 GT3 Evo 2020 are the ultimate expression of Ferrari competitiveness in closed-wheel racing.

The top series is the World Rally Championship , first contested in 1973, but there are also regional championships, and many countries have their own national championships. Some famous rallies include the Monte Carlo Rally, Rally Argentina, Rally Finland, and Rally GB. Another famous event is the Paris-Dakar Rally, conceived in 1978. There are also many smaller, club level, categories of rallies, which are popular with amateurs, making up the "grass roots" of motor sports. Cars at this level may not comply fully with the requirements of group A or group N homologation. In the UK, British Stock car racing is also referred to as "Short Circuit Racing". UK Stock car racing started in the 1950s and grew rapidly through the 1960s and 1970s.

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Each time a driver pulls into the pits, the tyre pressure and temperature should be tested for optimal performance. When the tyres get too hot they will swell or inflate and need to be deflated to the correct pressure. When the tyres are not warmed up they will not perform as well. The Rolex Sports Car Series and American Le Mans Series announced a merger between the two series forming the WeatherTech SportsCar Championship starting in 2014. Club Competizioni GT is the latest initiative launched by Prancing Horse in a bid to put some of the most stunning Ferrari racing cars from the last thirty years back on track.

The SCCA’s classes are slightly different, as the organization has two prototypes and one GT class for amateur racers. The P1 and P2 prototype classes allow for a wide range of vehicle designs, while the GT class includes modified “silhouette” replicas of series-produced sports cars. Automobile Club de L’Ouest and the International Motor Sports Association are a few of the sanctioned organizations that regulate sports car racing.

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For the most part, touring cars produce roughly 600 horsepower and share the same overall design as their road-going counterparts. Enthusiasts can take advantage of amateur drag racing events at a local drag strip. Events range from short weeknight sessions to competitions that last the entire weekend. Drag racing is one of the easier series for enthusiasts to take part in, as all that’s really needed is a helmet.

Since 1981, Audi Sport has stood for “Vorsprung durch Technik” in motorsport. The 2022 programme consists of marathon off-road rallying, including the Dakar Rally, and customer racing, as well as preparing for Le Mans 2023. The CR6 is our state of the art 2WD race car, a product of 10 years of R&D and an major evolution for the successful CR5.

The series is still the preferred option, as it has introduced an aero package and slicks, allowing the junior drivers to gain experience in a race car with dynamics closer to F1. They all look similar because they share the same bodywork. Additionally, Formula E race cars also share the same battery packs and chassis. Unlike other racing series, Formula E happens on one jam-packed day.

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Races of various sorts were organised, with the first recorded as early as 1867. It has been created by Revolution Race Cars, a company with the highest level of experience in this field, having brought together the very best engineers, designers, stylists and industry specialists in Europe. Out of all of the types of car racing we’ve covered, sim racing is the most cost-effective and the easiest one to get into, but that doesn’t mean it’s a joke.

The most cutting edge technology is the FXX-K Evo itself, powered by an exceptional V12, equipped with Hy-Kers, capable of unleashing over 1050 hp. At six o'clock I felt once more the welcome motion of a Railroad car, and at eight was in Venice. Two Battalions racing due North along the coast and foothills with levelled bayonets.

All vehicles are equipped with a hybrid powertrain consisting of a 1.6-liter turbocharged V6 engine and a battery-powered electric motor. When used in tandem, these systems allow a modern F1 to crank out around 1,000 horsepower. Formula 1 is the most storied and prestigious automotive racing series in the world. It’s come a long way since its first race way back in 1950, and a modern F1 car is one of the most technologically advanced automobiles on the planet. There are several categories of Racing Cars, with open or covered wheels, that can participate to an "open road" or "closed circuit" motor racing championship.

At the moment, it is still mandatory to communicate the NEDC values. In the case of new vehicles for which type approval was performed using WLTP, the NEDC values are derived from the WLTP values. WLTP values can be provided voluntarily until their use becomes mandatory. If NEDC values are indicated as a range, they do not refer to one, specific vehicle and are not an integral element of the offer. They are provided only for the purpose of comparison between the various vehicle types.