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Tiny, orange, made in the Midlands – and ready to take on Ferrari
You know the supercar market is cutting back when you can buy a Bentley that runs on chip fat – but now economy is coming flying out of the Midlands like a tiny orange bat out of hell.
Tagged as: Caterham
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Hot from Guildford – the new James Allen
We reckon the BBC missed a trick when it picked its commentary team for its F1 coverage – yes it’s got Martin Brundall and David Coulthard, yes Murray Walker is involved somwehere in there, but where is Leigh Hobden?
Tagged as: videos
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Damon Hill given honorary award
Damon Hill is being presented with an Honorary Fellowship from the University of Northampton in recognition of his contribution to motorsport – in his career as a World Championship-winning racing driver and for his work locally.
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Triumph has the car…
For those of us with an old Triumph or two lying around the place, a piece of motoring news las week seemed to bring us one step closer to the Holy Grail of a modern-day Spitfire being put into production.
Tagged as: Triumph marques
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A bit too much right boot?
Thanks to the wonder of the Internet, a new perspective on Cristiano Ronaldo’s Ferrari incident.
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How Hamilton became world champion
It all worked out in the end, didn’t it? In the face of a multitude of critics, too many near misses and even some gloomy predictions from fans like us who thought he might end up struggling, Lewis Hamilton ended the 2008 season as world champion by the slenderest of margins. His route to the…
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F1: 2008 season review
F1 season review: How Hamilton became world champion t all worked out in the end, didn’t it? But Lewis Hamilton’s route to the title was often exciting, occasionally awe-inspiring but also frequently both exasperating and frustrating. The 2008 season was, unfortunately, prone like its predecessor to accusations of being settled more by off-track politics than…
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Ronaldo writes off his Fiorano
In our quest to serve up the exploits of those people who really shouldn’t have beautiful motors if they can’t treat them properly, we bring you… drum roll… Cristiano Ronaldo. Yes, the winger has winged his Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorino in spectacular fashion.
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Brundle steps down from driver management
Martin Brundle’s partnership with fellow F1 veteran Mark Blundell has been dissolved in the face of his new commitments as a BBC commentator and manager to his son Alex.
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Lost Bugatti: is this the world’s most exclusive car?
It reads like a fairytale: a car collector dies, leaving the contents of his garage to his family. It proves to contain a stunning original 1937 Bugatti Type 57S, first owned by an aristocrat and motor racing great, with two-seat Atalante coupé coachwork and an incredible provenance.