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McLaren MP4-12C. Behind The Scenes Shoot
What’s it like to meet one of your heroes? Brian Braun found out when he organised the shoot of a McLaren MP4-12C.…
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Wheeler Dealers. Discovery Channel. Dubai Autodrome
Mike Brewer, from the Discovery Channel Television show Wheeler Dealers, scopes out some car culture at the Dubai Autodrome. Former car trader…
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DeLorean DNA. Romain Jerome Watch. Back In Time
DeLorean forms the basis of a new watch from Swiss watchmakers Romain Jerome, made using stainless steel from the DMC-12 itself. Any…
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Vossen World Tour. Tokyo. Japan
Vossen Wheels check out some of the cars rolling on their rims in Tokyo, Japan. The Vossen Wheels World Tour has kicked…
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Maserati. Bowers & Wilkins. Seven Notes
Maserati and Bowers & Wilkins make music inspired by the seven notes produced by all Maserati engines and record it at the…
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McLaren at 50. Anniversary Celebrations To Follow
Were Bruce McLaren with us in 2013 to celebrate the 50th anniversary of his eponymous team this September, it’s difficult to predict…
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Racing In Slow Motion IV. RE-EDIT
Racing In Slow Motion is back with a fourth instalment – and a quick re-edit – from the worlds of Formula One,…
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Chevrolet Corvette Stingray. Detroit Auto Show. Gran Turismo
The New Corvette Stingray gets the Gran Turismo treatment at the Detroit Motor Show. The unveiling at the Detroit Auto Show of…
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Mobile HQ. Volkswagen Multivan
We take the 2013 Volkswagen Multivan for a test drive. Well, more of a test park, as we use it for a…
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Saudi Falcons. The Team. Motorsport
We profile the people that make up Saudi Arabia's biggest motor racing team - the Saudi Falcons. We caught up with the…
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E24 Alpina B10 & B7S. Tastefully Rare. Petrolicious
The E24 Alpina is a rare beast indeed and the chances of ever stumbling upon one that hasn't been moth-balled in a…
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Amazing What You Can Do With A Motorcycle
Competitors on the year’s Dakar Rally, as ever, will face harsh desert terrain, unremitting heat, and the ever-present threat of mechanical issues.…