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  • Authentic Models Maserati Racer silver This homage to the classic single-seater Grand Prix race car designed by Maserati in the 1930s is rendered in cast aluminum that's hand polished.

    Hot Wheels 2011

  • In 2002 he graduated to the IndyCar championship, the top level of single-seater racing in the US, and the following year he joined the Andretti Green team, taking a seat following the retirement of Michael Andretti.

    British IndyCar driver Dan Wheldon dies after crash in Las Vegas 2011

  • Mitchel, who had been known as "The Boy Mayor of New York," died at the age of 38 in July 1918, less than seven months out of office, when he fell out of a single-seater scout plane he was piloting over Lake Charles, Louisiana.

    Henry J. Stern: A Missing Link Henry J. Stern 2011

  • A competitor in motor sports for the past 30 years, Mr. Tavares has been driving high-performance single-seater racing cars for the past 15.

    Renault Appoints Tavares to No. 2 Role Sebastian Moffett 2011

  • In 2006, having progressed to single-seater racing with the Formula Three Euroseries, Di Resta beat team-mate Vettel to the title by 11 points, taking five wins to four en route in the 20-race series.

    Force India's Paul di Resta relishing chance to take on F1 big guns 2011

  • Mitchel, who had been known as "The Boy Mayor of New York," died at the age of 38 in July 1918, less than seven months out of office, when he fell out of a single-seater scout plane he was piloting over Lake Charles, Louisiana.

    Henry J. Stern: A Missing Link Henry J. Stern 2011

  • He had gone to bed miserable and resentful, planning yet another transfer, this time to a single-seater squadron, which he thought could never, under any circumstances, require liaison with the Royal Navy.

    In Spite of Their Declaration of Bombs 2010

  • In December 1925, flying over Stonehenge at 2,000 feet in his single-seater Sopwith Snipe, he had spotted something in the corner of a field a couple of miles away: a large circle with oval rings of white spots in the centre.

    Wildwood Roger Deakin 2009

  • In December 1925, flying over Stonehenge at 2,000 feet in his single-seater Sopwith Snipe, he had spotted something in the corner of a field a couple of miles away: a large circle with oval rings of white spots in the centre.

    Wildwood Roger Deakin 2009

  • Formula One's high-tech, single-seater cars zip around twisty tracks at speeds of up to 220 miles per hour.

    BMW Pulls Out of Formula One Racing 2009

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