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marchesa

 
Dictionary: mar·che·sa   (mär-kā'zə, -kĕ') pronunciation

n., pl., -se (-zā, -zĕ).
  1. The wife or widow of a marchese.
  2. An Italian noblewoman ranking above a countess and below a princess.
  3. Used as the title for such a noblewoman.

[Italian, feminine of marchese, marchese. See marchese.]


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Marchese was an American racing car constructor owned by Carl Marchese. Marchese cars competed in two FIA World Championship races - the 1950 and 1951 Indianapolis 500s.

World Championship Indianapolis 500 results

Season Driver Grid Classification Points Note Race Report
1950 Myron Fohr 16 11 Report
1951 Chuck Stevenson 19 20 Fire Report



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