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Tony Marchant

Tony Marchant (Anthony John Marchant, born 28 August 1937, Chelsea, Victoria) is an Australian track cyclist who won tandem sprint gold with Ian "Joey" Browne at the 1956 Melbourne Olympics, his only Games, then retired.

Tony Stewart

Tony Stewart (born 1971, Columbus, Indiana), nicknamed "Smoke", is an American racer and owner: three NASCAR Cup titles (2002, 2005, 2011), 49 Cup wins, 1997 IndyCar champion, 2020 NASCAR Hall of Fame inductee, Stewart-Haas Racing co-founder.

Top Fuel

Top Fuel is the fastest professional category of drag racing, a headlining NHRA class with supercharged 500-cubic-inch nitromethane dragsters running under 3.7 seconds at over 330 mph.

Top Gear test track

Top Gear test track, at Dunsfold Aerodrome in Surrey, England, is the Lotus-designed figure-of-eight circuit used by BBC Top Gear from 2003 for Power Laps and Star in a Reasonably Priced Car; fastest lap McLaren 675LT, 1:13.7.

Toronto Lakeshore Circuit

The Toronto Lakeshore Circuit, also called the Toronto Street Circuit, was a temporary street course at Exhibition Place that hosted an IndyCar race from 1986 to 2025.

Toto Wolff

Toto Wolff, Austrian investor and former racing driver born 1972 in Vienna; Team Principal and CEO of Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 since 2013, co-owner alongside Mercedes-Benz and INEOS, winner of 8 constructors' and 7 drivers' titles.

Tour de France

Tour de France: annual three-week French men's professional road cycling stage race, first held 1903, organized by A.S.O.; decided on lowest cumulative time, won by Tadej Pogačar in 2020, 2021, 2024, 2025, and 2026.

Tour de France in the founding era (1903–1914) and the 1919 resumption

The Tour de France editions of 1903 to 1914 were road cycling stage races created by the French newspaper L'Auto to sell copies, first won by Maurice Garin in 1903.

Tour de France records and statistics

Tour de France records and statistics: overall and stage wins, participation, classifications, team and speed records. Cavendish 35 stage wins; Pogačar five titles; Chavanel 18 starts; LeMond's 8-second margin.

Tour de France stage winners by nationality

Tour de France stage winners by nationality is a statistical record of which countries stage-winning riders represent, led by France with 721 wins ahead of Belgium.

Tour de France stages in the early era (1903–1939)

The Tour de France stages in the early era covers stage lists from the first 1903 Tour, won by Maurice Garin, to the last pre-war edition in 1939.

Tour de France stages in the mid-century era (1947–1997)

Tour de France stages of 1947–1997 record the race's fifty post-war years, when it shortened from 4,640 km in 1947 to 3,950 km in 1997.

Tour de France stages in the modern era (1998–present)

Tour de France stages from 1998 to the present, with per-stage tables, speed records like the 50.36 km/h 1999 Laval–Blois stage, and doping annulment handling.

Tour of Flanders

The Tour of Flanders, also known as the Ronde van Vlaanderen or De Ronde, is a one-day professional road race in Belgium, first organized in 1913 and nicknamed Flanders' Finest.

Tour of Flanders for Women

Tour of Flanders for Women (Ronde van Vlaanderen voor vrouwen): women's cobbled Monument classic first held 2004, UCI Women's WorldTour since 2016, run same day as the men's race over ~163-169 km in Oudenaarde; Lotte Kopecky record three-time winner.

Touring car racing

Touring car racing: production-based saloon and hatchback circuit racing, from the 1958 British Saloon Car Championship to TCR (2-litre turbo, 350 bhp, FWD), BoP, and the FIA TCR World Tour.

Toyota Gazoo Racing

Toyota Gazoo Racing (TGR, now reverting to GAZOO Racing) is Toyota's motorsport division; its World Rally Team returned to the WRC in 2017 with the Yaris WRC under Akio Toyoda and Tommi Mäkinen and has since won consecutive manufacturers' titles.

Track bicycle

Track bicycle: a fixed-gear, brakeless racing bike for velodromes, also called a fixie in street use. Carbon teardrop-tube frames, UCI dimension rules (115/145 mm fork limits, 350 mm bars from 2027), NJS keirin heritage.

Track cycling

Track cycling: racing on banked velodromes on fixed-gear bikes; first Worlds 1893. Sprint events (sprint, team sprint, keirin, kilometre TT) and endurance events (pursuits, Madison, omnium); six Olympic events per gender; 2026 Worlds in Shanghai.

Tractor pulling

Tractor pulling, or power pulling, is a motorsport where tractors and trucks drag a weight-transfer sled down a 100 m track; farthest pull wins. First held 1929 in Missouri and Ohio; governed by NTPA and ETPC.

Trans-Am Series

Trans-Am Series (Trans-American Sedan Championship), North American SCCA-founded professional road racing series since 1966; first race March 25, 1966 at Sebring; classes TA, TA2, XGT, SGT, GT; 60th anniversary in 2026.

Travis Pastrana

Travis Pastrana (born 1983, Annapolis, Maryland) is an American action sports star and racing driver: 11-time X Games gold medalist, first double backflip, six-time US rally champion, Nitro Circus and Nitrocross co-creator, and NASCAR competitor.

Tre Ponti

Tre Ponti (Trepponti): motocross circuit at Via Sant'Alberto 257, Ravenna, Italy, run by Moto Club Ravenna; ~1,600 m artificial clay track, minicross and flat-track ovals; also names of a Latina hamlet, Comacchio bridge, and Livorno beach.

Triple Crown of Motorsport

Triple Crown of Motorsport: unofficial honor for winning the Monaco Grand Prix, Indianapolis 500, and 24 Hours of Le Mans. Only Graham Hill (1963-1972) has achieved it; McLaren is the only team.

Tripoli Grand Prix

Tripoli Grand Prix (Gran Premio di Tripoli), motor race in Italian Libya 1925-1940; from 1933 on the 13.14 km Mellaha salt-lake circuit, lottery-funded, with German Mercedes-Benz and Auto Union dominance 1935-1939 and a final 1940 win by Farina's Alfa Romeo 158.

Tristan McKee

Tristan McKee (born 2010) is an American stock car racer from Kannapolis, NC; Spire Motorsports development driver, 2026 ARCA East champion, youngest CARS Tour PLM winner, 2025 Trans Am TA2 champion, Truck Series debutant at 16.

TT Circuit Assen

TT Circuit Assen, Dutch TT venue in Drenthe, Netherlands; also Circuit van Drenthe, Cathedral of Speed. First raced 11 July 1925 on 28.4 km roads; permanent since 1955; 4.542 km MotoGP course; only circuit with TT name in perpetuity.

Turkish Grand Prix

Turkish Grand Prix: Formula One race at Istanbul Park (Intercity Istanbul Park), first held 2005, run 2005-2011 and 2020-2021, returning 2027-2031; Felipe Massa holds the record with three consecutive wins 2006-2008.

Tuukka Taponen

Tuukka Taponen, born 2006 in Lohja, Finland, is a Ferrari Driver Academy racing driver; 2024 Formula Regional Middle East champion, 2025 FIA F3 rookie 9th with ART, 2026 3rd with MP Motorsport.

TWG Motorsports

TWG Motorsports is the motorsports division of TWG Global, launched February 25, 2025 under CEO Dan Towriss. It owns Cadillac F1 (with GM), Andretti Global, Spire Motorsports, Wayne Taylor Racing, and a stake in Walkinshaw Andretti United.