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1971 Can-Am season, the Glossary

The 1971 Canadian-American Challenge Cup was the sixth season of the Can-Am auto racing series.^[1]

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Alfa Romeo

Alfa Romeo Automobiles S.p.A. is an Italian luxury carmaker known for its sports-oriented vehicles, strong auto racing heritage, and iconic design.

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Alfa Romeo Tipo 33

The Alfa Romeo Tipo 33 was a sports racing prototype raced by the Alfa Romeo factory-backed team between 1967 and 1977.

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Andrea de Adamich

Andrea Lodovico de Adamich (born 3 October 1941) is a former racing driver from Italy.

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Auto racing

Auto racing (also known as car racing, motor racing, or automobile racing) is a motorsport involving the racing of automobiles for competition.

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Autodelta

Autodelta SpA was the name of Alfa Romeo's competition department.

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Autoweek

Autoweek is a car culture publication and magazine based in Detroit, Michigan.

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Bob Bondurant

Robert Lewis Bondurant (April 27, 1933 – November 12, 2021) was an American racecar driver who raced for the Shelby American, Ferrari, and Eagle teams.

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Brainerd International Raceway

Brainerd International Raceway is a road course, and dragstrip racing complex northwest of the city of Brainerd, Minnesota.

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Brands Hatch

Brands Hatch is a motor racing circuit in West Kingsdown, Kent, England, United Kingdom.

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Brian Redman

Brian Herman Thomas Redman (born 9 March 1937) is a British retired racing driver.

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British Racing Motors

British Racing Motors (BRM) was a British Formula One motor racing team.

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Can-Am

The Canadian-American Challenge Cup, or Can-Am, was an SCCA/CASC sports car racing series from 1966 to 1974, and again from 1977 to 1987.

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Canadian Tire Motorsport Park (formerly Mosport Park and Mosport International Raceway) is a multi-track motorsport venue located north of Bowmanville, in Ontario, Canada, approximately 75 kilometers (47 miles) east of Toronto.

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Carl Haas

Carl Arthur Haas (February 26, 1929 – June 29, 2016) was an American auto racing impresario.

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Castrol

Castrol Limited is a British oil company that markets industrial and automotive lubricants, offering a wide range of oil, greases and similar products for most lubrication applications.

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Chevrolet

Chevrolet, colloquially referred to as Chevy, is an American automobile division of the manufacturer General Motors (GM).

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Chuck Parsons

Charles W. "Chuck" Parsons (February 6, 1924 – January 3, 1999) was an American sports car racing driver.

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Circuit Mont-Tremblant

Circuit Mont-Tremblant is a race circuit located approximately north of Montreal, Quebec, in the city of Mont-Tremblant, Canada. It is the second-oldest existing race track in Canada, and was originally known as Circuit Mont-Tremblant-St-Jovite until it was renamed in the 1970s.

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Denny Hulme

Denis Clive Hulme (18 June 1936 – 4 October 1992) was a New Zealand racing driver who won the Formula One World Drivers' Championship for the Brabham team.

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Edmonton International Speedway

Edmonton International Speedway, also known as Speedway Park, was a multi-track auto racing facility located in the present Cumberland and Hudson neighbourhoods of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

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Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile

The Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA; International Automobile Federation) is an association established on 20 June 1904 to represent the interests of motoring organisations and motor car users.

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Ferrari

Ferrari S.p.A. is an Italian luxury sports car manufacturer based in Maranello.

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Ferrari 512

Ferrari 512 S was a sports prototype car produced by Italian manufacturer Ferrari from 1969 to 1970.

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Formula One

Formula One, commonly known as Formula 1 or F1, is the highest class of international racing for open-wheel single-seater formula racing cars sanctioned by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA).

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George Follmer

George Richard Follmer (born January 27, 1934) is an American former auto racing driver, and one of the most successful road racers of the 1970s.

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Gijs van Lennep

Jonkheer Gijsbert van Lennep (born 16 March 1942) is a Dutch racing driver who competed in eight Formula One races.

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Group 7 (motorsport)

Group 7 was a set of regulations for automobile racing created by the Commission Sportive Internationale (CSI), a division of the modern Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile.

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Herbert Müller (racing driver)

Herbert Müller Rebmann (11 May 1940 – 24 May 1981) was a racing driver from Switzerland.

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Hiroshi Kazato

was a Japanese racecar driver.

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Howden Ganley

James Howden Ganley (born 24 December 1941) is a former racing driver from New Zealand.

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Jackie Oliver

Keith Jack Oliver (born 14 August 1942) is a British former Formula One driver and team-owner from England.

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Jackie Stewart

Sir John Young Stewart OBE (born 11 June 1939) is a British former Formula One racing driver from Scotland.

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Jo Siffert

Joseph Siffert (7 July 1936 – 24 October 1971) was a Swiss racing driver.

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John Cordts

John Cordts (born 23 July 1935) is a former racing driver who has raced in Formula One and North American sports car racing.

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John Wyer

John Wyer (11 December 1909 – 8 April 1989), was an English automobile racing engineer and team manager.

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Labatt Brewing Company

Labatt Brewing Company Limited (La Brasserie Labatt Limitée) is a Anheuser-Busch InBev-owned brewery headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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Laguna Seca

Laguna Seca Raceway (branded as WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca, and previously Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca for sponsorship reasons) is a paved road racing track in central California used for both auto racing and motorcycle racing, built in 1957 near both Salinas and Monterey, California, United States.

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Lola Cars

Lola Cars Limited is a British automobile manufacturer founded in 1958 by Eric Broadley in Bromley, England.

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Los Angeles Times Grand Prix

The Los Angeles Times Grand Prix was a sports car race held at the Riverside International Raceway.

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Mario Andretti

Mario Gabriele Andretti (born February 28, 1940) is an American former racing driver.

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McLaren

McLaren Racing Limited is a British motor racing team based at the McLaren Technology Centre in Woking, Surrey, England.

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McLaren M12

The McLaren M12 was an open-cockpit racing car developed by Bruce McLaren Motor Racing in 1969, solely for the purpose of selling to customers in the Can-Am series.

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McLaren M6A

The McLaren M6A was a Group 7 prototype race car designed and developed by driver Bruce McLaren, and built by his Bruce McLaren Motor Racing team for their entry in 1967 Can-Am season.

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McLaren M8A

The McLaren M8A was a race car developed by driver Bruce McLaren and his Bruce McLaren Motor Racing team for their entry in 1968 Can-Am season.

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Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course

Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course is a road course auto racing facility located in Troy Township, Morrow County, Ohio, United States, just outside the village of Lexington.

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Molson Brewery

The Molson Brewery is a Canadian-based brewery based in Montreal and was established in 1786 by the Molson family.

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North American Racing Team

The North American Racing Team (NART) is a motorsport racing team founded in 1958.

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Peter Revson

Peter Jeffrey Revlon Revson (February 27, 1939 – March 22, 1974) was an American race car driver and heir to the Revlon cosmetics fortune.

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Porsche

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Porsche 908

The Porsche 908 was a racing car from Porsche, introduced in 1968 to continue the Porsche 906-Porsche 910-Porsche 907 series of models designed by Helmuth Bott (chassis) and Hans Mezger (engine) under the leadership of racing chief Ferdinand Piëch.

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Porsche 917

The Porsche 917 is a sports prototype race car developed by German manufacturer Porsche to exploit the regulations regarding the construction of 5-litre sports cars.

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Riverside International Raceway

Riverside International Raceway (sometimes known as Riverside, RIR, or Riverside Raceway) was a motorsports race track and road course established in the Edgemont area of Riverside County, California, just east of the city limits of Riverside and east of Los Angeles, in 1957.

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[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1971_Can-Am_season

Also known as 1971 Canadian-American Challenge Cup.

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1971 in motorsport

Can-Am seasons

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