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Vanwall was a Formula One motor racing team that competed in the 1950s. Founded by Tony Vandervell the Vanwall name was derived by combining the name of the team owner with that of his Thinwall bearings produced at the Vandervell Products factory at Acton London. Originally entering modified Ferraris in non-championship races Vanwall constructed their first cars to race in the 1954 Formula One season.