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2. Centerlock wheel - Wikipedia

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   Road car design gradually moved away from centerlock hubs towards 4, 5 or 6-lug nut wheel fastening systems. [6] Centerlock wheels and hubs continued to be used for racing cars, although the mechanical details of the design gradually changed from the original Rudge-Whitworth pattern. Formula One, sports car racing, NASCAR (Cup Series seventh

3. Spinner (wheel) - Wikipedia

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   [6] [8] These classic center spinner caps feature a rigidly mounted propeller-like center element, usually with two or three projecting "blades." [ 9 ] They were intended to simulate the knock-off hubs that were used on vintage racing vehicles and classic sports cars where a hammer or special wrench was used on the spinner to release or tighten ...

4. Hubcap - Wikipedia

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   Wire wheel center caps in the 1930s had a spring-loaded retention clip system that has been used on many hubcaps and center caps on every style of car and truck to the present day. [citation needed] Steel wheels in the 1930s had retention clips mounted to the wheel that snapped into a lip in the back of the cap. Wood wheels were a special option.

5. Center cap - Wikipedia

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   A center cap, or centercap is a decorative disk on an automobile wheel that covers a central portion of the wheel. Early center caps for automobiles were small and primarily served the purpose of keeping dirt away from the spindle nut and wheel bearings of vehicles. [1] Center caps are often found on new cars to hide the lug nuts, and/or the ...

6. Duane Howard (racing driver) - Wikipedia

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   Duane Howard (June 5, 1963) is an American Dirt Modified racing driver, credited with over 250 career wins at tracks in the Mid-Atlantic (United States). [ 1 ] Racing career

7. 1962 NHRA Winternationals - Wikipedia

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   The 1962 Winternationals were historic for the appearance there of NHRA's first woman class champion. Under pressure from Peggy Hart (wife of track owner "Pappy" Hart) and Mickey Thompson, as well as fellow racers Shirley Shahan and Roberta Leighton, Carol Cox was the first woman allowed to race at an NHRA national event. [2]