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The Honda FC Sport

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The Honda FC Sport

Labels: Sport

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Labels: sport

Nethercutt Museum Wheels

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Nethercutt Museum Hot Rod Room

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2011 Porsche Sport Cars Panamera Turbo Safety Car

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2011 Porsche Sport Cars Panamera Turbo Safety Car BMW announces 2011 BMW Sport Cars 1-Series M Coupe Safety Car for the Moto GP event Panamera announced that 2011 Porsche Panamera Turbo Safety Car will be used as the safety car, but this time in the 2011 American Le Mans Series . The 2011 Porsche Sport Cars Panamera Turbo Safety Car is obviously based on the most powerful version Turbo model powered by 4.8-liter V8 twin-turbo engine, which offers a total of 500 hp. 2011 Porsche Sport Cars Panamera Turbo Safety Car expect a number of changes to the specifications that define the racing series to watch. 2011 Porsche Sport Cars Panamera Turbo Safety Car 2011 Porsche Sport Cars Panamera Turbo Safety Car used safety car , which will be specifically used for the 2011 American Le Mans Series (ALMS). The car is based on the Porsche Cayenne Turbo has a base 4.8-liter twin-turbo V8 with 500 hp (368 kW) and 700 nm (516 lb-ft) between 2250 and 4500rpm. All that power is needed to keep pa

1913 Christie Fire Engine

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The following excerpt taken from Wikipedia , a very interesting read with lots more to offer He was born in the  Campbell-Christie House  in  New Milford, New Jersey  on May 6, 1865. He started working at the age of sixteen at the  Delamater Iron Works  while taking classes at the  Cooper Union in  New York City . He eventually became a consulting engineer for a number of steamship lines and in his spare time did some work on early  submarine  designs. Following the  Spanish-American War he developed and patented an improved turret track for  Naval artillery . At the same time he was working on designs for a  front-wheel-drive  car, which he promoted and demonstrated by racing at various speedways in the United States, even competing in the 1905 Vanderbilt Cup  race. [ 1 ]  His car was knocked out of the race by a collision with  Vincenzo Lancia  who was at the time leading the race in a Fiat. [ 1 ]  Lancia was enraged, but presumably noticed the Christie car's vertical-pillar coil

Honda Car Hot Wallpapper

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honda car hot wallpapper

2011 BMW Sport Cars 1-Series M Coupe Safety Car

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2011 BMW Sport Cars 1-Series M Coupe Safety Car At the curtain raiser on 19th March 2011, the BMW 1-Series M Coupe will for the first time be deployed as the official Safety Car for the MotoGP events – in advance of its market launch late in April. The 2011 BMW Sport Cars 1-Series M Coupe Safety Car is a one-off built by BMW M GmbH specifically for this race series. Only the 250 kW/340 hp straight-six M TwinPower Turbo engine and the entire drivetrain were taken over unchanged from the production model. 2011 BMW Sport Cars 1-Series M Coupe Safety Car Cars that serve safety in the event that racing is not just paint, but also engines and some body that is converted into lighter and deserves to get an Awards. Transmission is also changed on this car, gives a strong performance and fierce racing arena. 2011 BMW Sport Cars 1-Series M Coupe Safety Car Motorcycle road racing world championship – or MotoGP – rank among the most popular events and the spectacular in the world of sports

Break for a Little Humor

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Next time you think you're having a bad day.....    Think the birds will notice? I'm guessing this isn't the Exit, darn April Foolers I knew I shoulda turned left at Albuquerque (ala Bugs Bunny)   Momma told me not to stick my nose in there, shoulda listened   Now you see him Now you don;t....pfffft