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The Monte Carlo SS was reintroduced in 1983 with the 175 hp (130 kW; 177 PS) 305 cu in (5.0 L) HO being standard, following twelve years of being discontinued. The Monte Carlo SS featured European body color-coding, a new front fascia, a rear spoiler, a performance axle ratio, the F41 suspension package, model-specific wheels and tires, as well ...
While the year was one of Waltrip's most profitable, his results continued to fall off. Waltrip's #17 Tim Flock Special Chevrolet Monte Carlo, his final owner-driver race in Darlington (1998) At the 1997 UAW-GM Quality 500, Waltrip failed to qualify for the first time in over 20 years as Terry Labonte also failed to make the race. Because ...
The Monte Carlo Rally or Rallye Monte-Carlo (officially Rallye Automobile de Monte-Carlo) is a rallying event organized each year by the Automobile Club de Monaco. From its inception in 1911 by Prince Albert I , the rally was intended to demonstrate improvements and innovations in automobiles, and promote Monaco as a tourist resort on the ...
The 1973 World Rally Championship was the inaugural season of the WRC and began with the Monte Carlo Rally on 19 January. Alpine-Renault won the first manufacturer's world championship with its Alpine A110 , after which Lancia took the title three years in a row with the Ferrari V6 -powered Lancia Stratos HF , the first car designed and ...
He won his first rally in 2002 at the 2002 Rallye Deutschland, and his last in 2022 at the 2022 Monte Carlo Rally, a span of 19 years, 4 months and 28 days. Esapekka Lappi holds the record for the longest period of time between two wins – 6 years and 204 days between the 2017 Rally Finland and the 2024 Rally Sweden for the Finnish driver. [2]
Years Titles 11: Rafael Nadal: Monte Carlo: 2005–18 Finals 12: Rafael Nadal: Monte Carlo: 2005–18 Rome: 2005–21 Novak Djokovic: Rome: 2008–22 Cons. titles [α] 8: Rafael Nadal: Monte Carlo: 2005–12 Cons. wins [α] 46: Rafael Nadal: Monte Carlo: 2005–13 Matches won 73: Rafael Nadal: Monte Carlo: 2003–21 Matches played 80: Novak ...
The 1977 Caprice shared the same 116-inch (2,900 mm) wheelbase of the intermediate-sized Chevrolet Chevelle; 1977 also marked the first model year in history that a midsized car, the Monte Carlo, was larger than a full-sized car; this would be repeated in the 1980s by GM and Chrysler on multiple vehicles, then by Nissan in the early 2000s when ...
Adams won the 1956 Monte Carlo Rally, for Jaguar, whose team was the first to come from Ireland to do so, and was the first winner of the Circuit of Ireland rally in 1936 at the age of 20. During a 30-year motorsport career, Adams was one of the leading Ulstermen at this time, and became a Jaguar works driver following the war.