Gillet, the Glossary
Gillet is a Belgian automobile manufacturer, started in 1992 by former racing driver Tony Gillet.[1]
Table of Contents
31 relations: Albert II, Prince of Monaco, Alfa Romeo V6 engine, Automotive industry, Belcar, Belgium, Concorso d'Eleganza Villa d'Este, Cosworth, Coupe, Dakar Rally, Donkervoort, FIA GT Championship, Ford Motor Company, Formula One, Gembloux, Group N, Johnny Hallyday, Lotus Seven, Nuclear power in Belgium, Philippe Streiff, Public company, Tony Gillet, Vanina Ickx, Zagato Maserati Mostro, 1989 Brazilian Grand Prix, 2002 Spa 24 Hours, 2003 Spa 24 Hours, 2004 Spa 24 Hours, 2005 Spa 24 Hours, 2006 Spa 24 Hours, 2007 Spa 24 Hours, 2008 24 Hours of Spa.
- Car manufacturers of Belgium
- Lotus Seven replicas
Albert II, Prince of Monaco
Albert II (Albert Alexandre Louis Pierre Grimaldi; born 14 March 1958) is Prince of Monaco, reigning since 2005.
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Alfa Romeo V6 engine
The Alfa Romeo V6 engine (also called the Busso V6) is a 60° V6 engine made by Alfa Romeo from 1979 to 2005.
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Automotive industry
The automotive industry comprises a wide range of companies and organizations involved in the design, development, manufacturing, marketing, selling, repairing, and modification of motor vehicles.
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Belcar
The Belgian Racing Car Championship (formerly Belcar Endurance Championship or Belgian GT Championship) is a national sports car racing championship primarily in Belgium.
Belgium
Belgium, officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a country in Northwestern Europe.
Concorso d'Eleganza Villa d'Este
is a Concours d'Elegance event in Italy for classic and vintage cars.
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Cosworth
Cosworth is a British automotive engineering company founded in London in 1958, specialising in high-performance internal combustion engines, powertrain, and electronics for automobile racing (motorsport) and mainstream automotive industries.
Coupe
A coupe or coupé is a passenger car with a sloping or truncated rear roofline and two doors.
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Dakar Rally
The Dakar Rally or simply "The Dakar" (French: Le Rallye Dakar ou Le Dakar), formerly known as the "Paris–Dakar Rally" (French: Le Rallye Paris-Dakar), is an annual rally raid organised by the Amaury Sport Organisation.
Donkervoort
Donkervoort Automobielen BV is a manufacturer of hand-built and ultra light weight sports cars based in Lelystad, Netherlands.
FIA GT Championship
The FIA GT Championship was a sports car racing series organized by the Stéphane Ratel Organisation (SRO) at the behest of the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA).
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Ford Motor Company
Ford Motor Company (commonly known as Ford) is an American multinational automobile manufacturer headquartered in Dearborn, Michigan, United States.
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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).
Gembloux
Gembloux (Djiblou; Gembloers) is a city and municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Namur, Belgium.
Group N
In relation to international motorsport governed by the FIA, Group N refers to regulations providing "standard" large-scale series production vehicles for competition.
Johnny Hallyday
Jean-Philippe Léo Smet (15 June 1943 – 5 December 2017), better known by his stage name Johnny Hallyday, was a French rock and roll and pop singer and actor, credited with having brought rock and roll to France.
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Lotus Seven
The Lotus Seven is a sports car produced by the British manufacturer Lotus Cars (initially called Lotus Engineering) between 1957 and 1973.
Nuclear power in Belgium
Belgium has two nuclear power plants operating with a net capacity of 5,761 MWe.
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Philippe Streiff
Philippe Pierre Streiff (26 June 1955 – 23 December 2022) was a French racing driver.
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Public company
A public company is a company whose ownership is organized via shares of stock which are intended to be freely traded on a stock exchange or in over-the-counter markets.
Tony Gillet
Tony Gillet (born 4 September 1945 in Marche, Belgium) is a Belgian former racing driver and founder of the Gillet sports car company.
Vanina Ickx
Vanina Ickx (born 16 February 1975) is a Belgian racing driver.
Zagato Maserati Mostro
The Zagato Maserati Mostro is a limited edition car, produced by Zagato and revealed at the 2015 Villa d'Este Concours d'Elegance.
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1989 Brazilian Grand Prix
The 1989 Brazilian Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at Jacarepaguá, Rio de Janeiro on 26 March 1989.
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2002 Spa 24 Hours
The 2002 Proximus 24 Spa was the 56th running of the Spa 24 Hours and the seventh round the 2002 FIA GT Championship.
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2003 Spa 24 Hours
The 2003 Proximus 24 Spa was the 56th running of the Spa 24 Hours and the sixth round the 2003 FIA GT Championship.
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2004 Spa 24 Hours
The 2004 Proximus Spa 24 Hours was the 57th running of the Spa 24 Hours and the seventh round the 2004 FIA GT Championship season.
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2005 Spa 24 Hours
The 2005 Proximus 24 Hours of Spa was the 58th running of the Spa 24 Hours and the sixth race for the 2005 FIA GT Championship season.
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2006 Spa 24 Hours
The 2006 Proximus Spa 24 Hours was the fourth race is the final race before the summer break for the 2006 FIA GT Championship season.
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2007 Spa 24 Hours
The 2007 Total Spa 24 Hours was the 60th running of the Spa 24 Hours as well as the sixth race of the 2007 FIA GT Championship season, was sponsored by Total S.A. The G3 class also included cars running in the GT3 specification seen in the FIA GT3 European Championship, although this event was not part of their scheduled season.
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2008 24 Hours of Spa
The 2008 Total 24 Hours of Spa was the 2008 FIA GT Championship season Is the final race before the summer break It took place at Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Belgium, on 2 – 3 August 2008.
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See also
Car manufacturers of Belgium
- Apal
- Compagnie Nationale Excelsior
- Edran
- FN (automobile)
- Fabrique d'armes Émile et Léon Nagant
- Gillet
- Impéria Automobiles
- Métallurgique
- Miesse
- Minerva (automobile)
- Vivinus
Lotus Seven replicas
- Almac (automobile)
- Alpha Sports Productions
- Birkin Cars
- Caterham 7
- Caterham 7 CSR
- Caterham Cars
- Chevron Engineering
- Chinkara Motors
- DAX Rush
- Elfin MS8 Clubman
- Elfin MS8 Streamliner
- Elfin Sports Cars
- Fraser Clubman
- Gillet
- Haynes Roadster
- Hi-Tech Automotive
- Locost
- Locust (car)
- Lucalia Clubman
- MK Indy
- Marc Nordon Racing
- Mitsuoka
- Nota
- PRB (company)
- Quantum Sports Cars
- Raw Striker
- Robin Hood Engineering
- Superformance
- Sylva Autokits
- Sylva Leader
- Sylva Striker
- Tiger Racing
- Westfield Megabusa
- Westfield SEight
- Westfield Sportscars
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gillet
Also known as Gillet Vertigo.