The man who made the Mighty Midget

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Frank Kurtis is known throughout automobile racing circles for having built the most winning race cars in history. His greatest race-car design, the Mighty Midget, won thousands of races all over the world from 1946 to the 1970s. He also dominated the Indy-racing circuit in the 1950s.

author: Yates, Brock
Biography, Design and construction, Automobiles, Racing, Race cars, Automobile engineers, Automotive engineers, Kurtis, Frank

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One Lap redux

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The event sponsored by Car and Driver magazine will remain the same as in previous years, but an additional event will take place on June 13. The winners of the race will be invited to join the ITT Automotive CART Indy race in Detroit, MI.

author: Yates, Brock
Column, 1993 AD, One Lap of America (Automobile race)

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Dreamers finish first

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Soichiro Honda and Ferdinand Porsche achieved legendary success by creating revolutionary automobiles. They both came from modest backgrounds and managed to become leaders in an immensely competitive industry.

author: Yates, Brock
Automobile industry, Personalities, column, Honda, Soichiro, Porsche, Ferdinand, Sr.

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