Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "The Bandini 1100 Siluro is a racing car produced from 1947 to 1949 by Bandini Automobili in Forlì, Italy.The 1100 Siluro was the first Bandini model created expressly for racing. The style and materials were selected for speed, performance and weight-savings. The name Siluro (English: torpedo) was chosen to acknowledge the aerodynamic shape and was thought to be a good omen for the races. Initially, to reduce weight and simplify repairs, they were not even painted.The 1100 Siluro first participated in competitions in 1949. These included Italian competitions such as the \"Giro dell'Umbria\" (Lap of Umbria), the \"Pescara Circuit\", and the \"Senigallia Circuit\", as well as more important, internationally recognized events, such as Mille Miglia. It was driven by Richard W. Gent at Watkins Glen in the 1951 Grand Prix, introducing the cars to the auto-sports fans of the USA."@en }
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- Bandini_1100_siluro abstract "The Bandini 1100 Siluro is a racing car produced from 1947 to 1949 by Bandini Automobili in Forlì, Italy.The 1100 Siluro was the first Bandini model created expressly for racing. The style and materials were selected for speed, performance and weight-savings. The name Siluro (English: torpedo) was chosen to acknowledge the aerodynamic shape and was thought to be a good omen for the races. Initially, to reduce weight and simplify repairs, they were not even painted.The 1100 Siluro first participated in competitions in 1949. These included Italian competitions such as the \"Giro dell'Umbria\" (Lap of Umbria), the \"Pescara Circuit\", and the \"Senigallia Circuit\", as well as more important, internationally recognized events, such as Mille Miglia. It was driven by Richard W. Gent at Watkins Glen in the 1951 Grand Prix, introducing the cars to the auto-sports fans of the USA.".