History
This car had the longest production life in history and was a hippie icon in the 60's
Volkswagen Beetle
This part uses electricity to ignite the fuel mix inside the engine
Spark Plug
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Brake Caliper
In 1955 the Citroen DS was the first to introduce air suspension and this as standard to the automotive world
Disc brakes
This driver claims half of the NASCAR rule book is because of them (and they're probably right)
Smokey Eunuch
This car made by an Italian tractor company was the world's first supercar
Lamborghini Miura
This part uses exhaust gasses to push more air into the engine
Turbocharger
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flywheel
The 1987 Honda Prelude was the first car to offer this driving technology globally
All Wheel Steering
This driver was the first American to win the 24 Hours of LeMans and later created their own car brand
Carrol Shelby
This manufacturer has the most total wins at the 24 Hours of LeMans
Porsche
This part uses heat contusion to open a valve that cools the car
Thermostat
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Fuel Pump
The first car to be mass produced and was a cornerstone in the industrial revolution
Ford Model T
This driver brought Subaru their success in WRC and had video games to commemorate their legacy
Collin McRae
This was the first car ever made
1885 Benz Patent Motorwagen
This part assists the transition between changing gears
Synchronizer ring
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Clutch Slave Cylinder
This was the first car to have a fully aluminum chassis
1991 Honda NSX
This driver fought at D-day in 1944 and later became one of the greatest Endurance Sports car champions of all time
Ken Miles
This car influenced the standard layout we still use for driving today over 100 years later
1922 Austin 7
This part transfers pressurized fluid between itself to create motion
Torque converter
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Limited Slip Differential
In 1980 the Alfa Romeo Spider 2000 was the first manufacturer to have this engine development that was later popularized in the early 90's. And still widely used today
Variable Valve Timing
This driver is the only person to win the Indy 500 and the Formula 1 Championship in the same year
Jim Clark