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Golf R: Café Racer?

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"images: Postfuel/Influx I’m seriously tempted to slip into motoring hack clichés about wolves and sheep when I get my first look at, and drive in, the new Golf R. We suppose the 'R' is meant to refer "

VW Golf: GTi love

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"When I, the Golf GTi, first hit the scene in Frankfurt in ’75 I was pretty radical and, let me tell you, an instant hit.  I mean, a four-cylinder engine with fuel injection, 0-60 in 9 seconds, all packed into a small "

Ferrari Berlinetta Boxer

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"I can trace my obsession with the Ferrari Berlinetta Boxer back to one beautiful summer’s day in June 1976.  I know the date because I was 11 years old and this was my last year at primary school and I saw "

Ferrari x Pininfarina

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"They go together like pasta and sunshine. Over the last six decades virtually all of the Prancing Horse’s marques have been styled by the house of Pininfarina. In an interview in 2002 to mark 50 years of collaboration Sergio Pininfarina (the "

Rebuilding a Dream

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"He got to the spray booth in time to see the body of the 1974 Ferrari 365 GT4 BB roll out onto the shop floor. They were right, its beauty was timeless and garbed in the new red cloak it had a "

TVR: The Return of The King

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"It was created in 1947 by a bloke called Trevor off the back of a Blackpool pram company. In the 1990’s it became Britain’s biggest sports car manufacturer. It was shut down in 2006 by a Russian millionaire. But put away "

The Four TVR cars We Love

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"They're weird. They're fast and they were riotously, fundamentally British. This much everyone knows about TVR cars. But here are four of the TVR branded motors that we love the best - a couple of which, you might not have "

An Interview with a Chimaera

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"During TVR’s glory days in the 1990s the Chimaera was the British manufacturer’s most successful model. We caught up with a Chimaera recently at Silverstone and got the inside track straight from the mouth of the fire breathing "

BMW: A Homage to M3

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"The Ultimate Driving Machine... It was a slogan BMW once slathered across the majority of its marketing material. A slogan that would now struggle to add gravitas to the likes of the bloated X5, the awkwardly-styled 3 Series GT or the "

BMW M3: The Evolution.

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"1986: E30 After completing its brief career in Formula 1, BMW's Motorsport arm focused all its energy on touring car racing. The BMW M3 E30w was born. The first edition came with a 195 hp, four-cylinder 16-valve power unit. Right from the "

BMW M4 Convertible

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"The question you want to ask is: why? The cliché goes that if it's not broken, then you don't need to fix it. And to us: the last edition of the BMW M3 is far from a broken, tired product. "

Formula 1: Technology Trickledown

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"The new Formula 1 season is here. And this time the organisers really hope that you won’t scratch your head and wonder what all this has to do with you and your car. The new engines are dramatically smaller – V6 "