Carrera
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Carrera is the Spanish language word for race (as in a speed contest).
[edit] Persons
- Asia Carrera (1973—), American porn star
- Barbara Carrera (1951—), Nicaraguan-American actress
- Carrera family, Chilean family prominent in the Chilean War of Independence
- Felix Rigau Carrera (1884–1954), Puerto Rican-Spanish aviator
- Gina Carrera (1963—), American porn star
- Gonzalo Carrera (contemporary), British rock musician
- Ignacio Carrera Pinto (1848–1882), hero of the Chilean War of Independence
- Javiera Carrera (1771–1862), hero of the Chilean war of Independence
- José Miguel Carrera (1785–1821), hero of the Chilean War of Independence
- Juan Luis Carrera (contemporary), American musician and recording engineer
- Leonardo Carrera (a.k.a. Damián 666) (1961—), Mexican professional wrestler
- Luis Carrera (1791–1818), military leader in the Chilean War of Independence
- Martín Carrera (1806–1871), President of Mexico briefly in 1855
- Mia Carrera (contemporary), American transsexual and drag entertainer
- Norberto Rivera Carrera (1942—), Mexican Roman Catholic archbishop and cardinal
- Pietro Carrera (1573–1647), Sicilian chess player, priest, and author
- Rafael Carrera (1814–1865), ruler of Guatemala 1839–1865
[edit] Fictional characters
- Sally Carrera, character from the Disney/Pixar film Cars
[edit] Places
- Carrera, a small island in Trinidad and Tobago used as a prison
[edit] Other
- Advanced Aeromarine Carrera, ultralight aircraft built by Advanced Aeromarine
- Buenos Aires/General Carrera Lake, lake between Argentina and Chile
- Carrera Computers, computer equipment manufacturer
- Carrera de cintas, traditional sport often played during the feria patronal in Spain and Latin America
- Carrera Panamericana, Mexican sports car racing event
- La Carrera Panamericana, a video of the Carrera Panamericana race
- Metro Martín Carrera, station on the Mexico City Metro
- Porsche Carrera, several models of the German sports car Porsche
- Several stations on the Bogotá, Colombia TransMilenio bus rapid-transit system
- Team Carrera, bicycle-racing team of Marco Pantani
- Carrera (slot car brand), German slot car brand
- Carrera (bicycle brand), Italian bicycle brand
- Carrera (Halfords), an own-brand bicycle from Halfords
- Carrera (boat brand), high-performance boat manufacturer
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