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Halda Race Pilot. Racing knowledge since 1887
The Halda Race Pilot allows you to swap between a stopwatch and a watch face. It also gives you key info on…
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Here’s one we prepared earlier. DIY car graphics
Don't waste time paying for expensive vinyl wraps. Just do it yourself. Plenty of car owners swear by vinyl wrapping. It's possible…
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Import Bible. Series 7. Old Favourites, New Look
Import Bible launches Series 7 for the t-shirt-wearing petrolhead community. Oh, and introduces the leggy Ashley Vee. Those of you who’ve read…
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Scalfaro GTO 1962 Bizzarrini. Made from an actual 250 GTO
The Scalfaro GTO 1962 Bizzarrini Edition Chronograph: a tribute to legendary Italian designer Giotto Bizzarrini, Ferrari, and Pink Floyd drummer Nick Mason’s…
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Porsche 908/80. Dubai, UAE. In name only
We take a look at the Porsche 908/80. No, the Porsche 936. No, the Porsche 908/80. No, it’s a model. No… Amidst…
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Memorable F1 quotes. sniffpetrol. What’s missing?
The weekend’s drawing to a close, so what better time for a poll? And since it’s nearly a month until the next…
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Silverstone: the Home of British Motor Racing. Chas Parker
Author Chas Parker takes a look at ‘Silverstone: the home of British motor racing’, the 288-page hardback covering the circuit’s 60+ years…
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Richard Mille RM 011 Silicon Nitride. F1-Inspired
Richard Mille presents the new RM 011 Silicon Nitride, manufactured using the same lightweight super-strong material used to build Formula 1 engines.…
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NSU Motorenwerke Museum. Neckarsulm, Germany
crankandpiston visits the NSU Motorenworke Museum in Neckarsulm, Germany. The Deutsches Zweirad- und NSU-Museum in Germany might not feature at the top…
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Classic Remise Dusseldorf. Knights of the Roundhouse
We take a look at some classic cars at the Classic Remise in Dusseldorf, built from the foundations of an old railway…
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Volkswagen Group. Autostadt. Where past meets future
We take a tour of the Autostadt, temple to all things innovative and artistic. And Volkswagen. And Audi. Lamborghini. Porsche. Bugatti. There’s…
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Eight pieces of technology your parents didn’t see coming. Cadillac
Eight pieces of technology your parents/grandparents would never have believed would end up on a car Keyless Access Had you mentioned to…