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Here is the best news yet for followers of Bangernomics, buying and running a car on a budget. Indeed, the biggest expense of all is not mentioned and that is depreciation. Anyway, these stats are interesting, but the conclusion ought to be that many of should simply banger race our cars into the ground. Brits
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British racing driver Rebecca Jackson will complete a full season in the 2017 MINI CHALLENGE After competing in four rounds of the 2016 championship, Rebecca Jackson will return for a full season in the headlining JCW class of the 2017 MINI CHALLENGE. For Jackson, recently announced as a CBBC presenter, the chance to complete an
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Celebrating its successful English football club sponsorships, Avon Tyres has created and held its first Avon Tyres Mascot Challenge, pitting Derby County’s Rammie, Swindon Town’s Rockin Robin and Bristol Rovers’ Captain Gas against each other in a series of fun physical tests featuring Avon tyres. Derby County’s Rammie, the first full-time mascot in British football,
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The wait is over… Channel 4’s 2017 coverage will begin on 25th March with build up to, and comprehensive highlights coverage of the 2017 FORMULA 1 ROLEX AUSTRALIAN GRAND PRIX weekend. Channel 4’s first live race will be the 2017 FORMULA 1 GULF AIR BAHRAIN GRAND PRIX broadcast over the weekend of 15TH April. Following
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It’s that time of the year when Free Car Mag opens it’s wardrobe, peers in and shudders. It is time to change our spring threads and we positively insist on a motoring theme. So we were delighted to hear that artist George Cochrane has launched a range of exclusive Ts with a brilliant motoring twist.
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Holder of six Olympic gold medals and Kawasaki Z1000SX owner, Jason Kenny collected his brand-new 17-plate Kawasaki Versys 1000 Grand Tourer to add to his collection of ‘green’ machines this weekend. Following his attendance at the annual Motorcycle Live show at the Birmingham National Exhibition Centre, Jason took a look around the updated 2017 Versys
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Drivers of Ford cars across Europe will be the first to benefit from a pan-European personalised video service launched by the manufacturer. Watch the system in action with Ford right here https://video.citnow.com/vp6m78PQ9tD Ford VideoCheck is a new service that allows Ford technicians to send videos from their workshop to customers to visually show them the
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Here is the best trailer we have seen in ages. We have mentioned the story before. Here is an all-important teaser trailer. We look forward to further instalments. It was last September when Bridgestone first introduced its exciting project to use the latest technology to produce new tyres for the legendary Jaguar XJ220. This new
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Surrey based virtual driving experience venue Lets Race will be once again be hosting its popular Lets Race Touring Car Championship offering one lucky driver the chance to win VIP access to the final round of the BTCC Championship at Brands Hatch and meet British driver Tom Chilton. The event, which replicates the tracks raced
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If you want a fast car don't compromise on something that would not be perfectly at home hammering around a track… For years, SEAT have raced and won in competitions such as the World Rally Championships and the World Touring Car Championships with their models. With the new SEAT Leon CUPRA 300HP road car (that
Read More: The new SEAT Leon CUPRA. A Race Car Set Free.