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By Royal Appointment: Ferrari joins the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Pageant

By Royal Appointment: Ferrari joins the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Pageant

May 8, 2012 |  No Comments

Well this is an unexpected bonus, and one which will brighten up the Diamond Jubilee celebrations for any of you non-royalists. The Jubilee Pageant at Windsor Castle on May 10th to 13th will feature both historic and contemporary Ferraris, together with a display by the 4th Mounted Carabinieri Regiment.

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The De Tomaso dream is over..

The De Tomaso dream is over..

May 8, 2012 |  No Comments

After numerous announcements, delays and financial problems, the former manufacturer of the mighty Pantera sports car is on the brink of bankruptcy (again), after running up debts of more than 20 million Euros.

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Lotus: What happened to the truth..?

Lotus: What happened to the truth..?

May 5, 2012 |  No Comments

Do you care about the truth? Do you care about the survival of a company whose engineering innovation has fundamentally influenced the cars we drive today? Do you really care? Or is Lotus just another target to parody and poke fun at for our own amusement?

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DTM 2012 – TV Guide for Round 2: Lausitzring

DTM 2012 – TV Guide for Round 2: Lausitzring

May 4, 2012 |  No Comments

If you haven't yet watched the opening round of DTM 2012 from Hockenheimring last weekend, then you're missing out on a cracking race, with Mercedes finishing first and second ahead of Mattais Ekström's Audi in 3rd, and the best placed BMW of Andy Priaulx in sixth.

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Jaguar extends its limousine service to the Nürburgring with a special XJ Sport Speed Taxi

Jaguar extends its limousine service to the Nürburgring with a special XJ Sport Speed Taxi

May 4, 2012 |  No Comments

BMW have owned the Ring Taxi business at the Nürburgring Nordschleife for generations, most notably when 'First-lady of Grüne Hölle', Sabine Schmitz, is giving flying lessons to the visiting adrenaline junkies.

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Nissan agrees to build a limited-run of Juke-Rs

Nissan agrees to build a limited-run of Juke-Rs

May 3, 2012 |  No Comments

After its hugely successful reception when launched in Dubai in January this year, Nissan has decided to put the Juke-R into limited production on a build-to-order basis, whilst upgrading its running-gear to that of the MY12 GT-R.

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How fast will a Volvo Truck go when boosted by a hybrid motor?

How fast will a Volvo Truck go when boosted by a hybrid motor?

May 2, 2012 |  No Comments

In building the ideal record breaking vehicle we probably wouldn't start with a truck. Neither would we choose a Volvo. Or fit it with a hybrid powerplant. But when we hear it's called 'Mean Green', perhaps we need to take a closer look at its performance credentials and find out what it...

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Lotus LMP2 Video by Tron Legacy designer Daniel Simon

Lotus LMP2 Video by Tron Legacy designer Daniel Simon

May 1, 2012 |  No Comments

Gear-heads come from many different paths and backgrounds, but we like to think we know all the major ones. However Daniel Simon, the brilliant German concept designer, is perhaps the most influential car designer you've never heard of.

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Finally! Subaru announces pricing for the BRZ

Finally! Subaru announces pricing for the BRZ

May 1, 2012 |  No Comments

If you've been waiting to make a decision about your next sports car, then you don't need me to tell you how frustrating it's been whilst Subaru decide what price to sell their new BRZ for. You see, whilst the BRZ/GT86 is a joint Subaru/Toyota programme, Toyota are very much wearing the...

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Webber to join Alonso at Ferrari in 2013

Webber to join Alonso at Ferrari in 2013

Apr 30, 2012 |  One Comment

According to Spanish website mundodeportivo.com, Red Bull driver Mark Webber will be joining Fernando Alonso at Scuderia Ferrari in 2013, replacing Felipe Massa who has struggled to regain form since his accident at the 2009 Hungarian grand prix.

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