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1606:Nicola Romeo
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1503:Technologies
1494:Alfa GTV Cup
1484:N.Technology
1139:Trolleybuses
951:Giulia Sport
876:2uettottanta
858:Concept cars
838:Spider (939)
793:Spider (916)
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1867:1938 deaths
1862:1876 births
1712:Ugo Sivocci
1656:Ugo Gobbato
1631:Carlo Chiti
1514:Blue&Me
1303:Tipo B (P3)
1270:Racing cars
1011:Scarabeo II
866:1000 Abarth
693:33 Stradale
523:33 Stradale
246:Sant'Antimo
139:Sant'Antimo
85:Nationality
1821:Categories
1489:Jolly Club
1474:Alfa Corse
1446:Motorsport
1278:Grand Prix
976:Monospider
891:BAT series
886:4C Concept
723:Alfetta GT
417:Alfa Romeo
389:Stellantis
379:Alfa Romeo
300:2008-02-18
272:References
230:Portuguese
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44:1876-04-28
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1519:Selespeed
1479:Autodelta
1398:155 V6 TI
848:8C Spider
738:Giulietta
643:Giulietta
618:4C Spider
262:Lake Como
143:Magreglio
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1393:SE 048SP
1338:Tipo 512
1328:Bimotore
1323:Tipo 316
1318:Tipo 312
1313:Tipo 308
1167:Mille AF
1026:Visconti
1021:Tipo 103
1016:Scighera
1006:Scarabeo
703:Montreal
572:Historic
562:Castello
513:Current
110:Projects
98:Engineer
1805:Commons
1670:Drivers
1588:Balocco
1463:Results
1426:A12/F12
1421:A11/F11
1358:Tipo 33
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718:Alfetta
713:Alfasud
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588:40-60HP
552:Future
538:Stelvio
453:defunct
423:Defunct
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203:Saronno
171:Belgium
1598:People
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1298:Tipo A
1177:Trucks
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1001:Proteo
991:Nuvola
981:Navajo
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956:Gloria
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728:Sprint
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543:Tonale
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528:Giulia
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1240:Mille
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1152:140AF
1147:110AF
1129:Mille
1061:Buses
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921:Dardo
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896:Bella
833:Brera
638:Matta
598:G1/G2
583:24 HP
254:Italy
236:Death
213:CEMSA
175:Milan
167:Liège
89:Italy
78:Italy
56:Italy
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1408:Vans
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881:33.2
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698:MiTo
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554:cars
515:cars
335:ISBN
63:Died
38:Born
1436:AR8
1431:AR6
1373:182
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1353:GTA
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1260:F20
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