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Lotus 78: the car that started F1's ground-effect revolution
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Enter the dragon
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The 8-litre Mulliner saloon: WO Bentley's daily driver
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Gino Macaluso's ultimate rally car collection – hidden away in Italy
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Bompani's home win
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Lunch with... Tom Wheatcoft
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Lotus Elite
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David Piper: Forever green driving force
The man is a tidal wave of anecdotes spanning more than half a century of motor racing. Some consider him…
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Racing beats rain
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Grown-up fun in an Alfa GTA
Andrew Frankel on U2TC I was lucky enough to do three races at Brands but the one that stands out…
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Bill Boddy
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