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Which 1989 Formula One car was the first to race with a semi-automatic paddle-shift gearbox?
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Ferrari 640
What informal term describes a racing manual gearbox that uses toothed dog couplings instead of synchronizer rings for rapid shifts?
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Dog box
What is the name for the mechanism that locks an automatic transmission's torque converter directly to the engine to eliminate slip?
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Lock-up clutch
Which German company is one of the world's largest suppliers of automatic and manual transmissions to automakers like BMW and Audi?
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ZF Friedrichshafen
In a manual transmission, what is the name of the shaft running parallel to the main shaft that carries the gear pairs?
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Countershaft
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