Loves cars, especially old cheap ones. Drives a fossilised Land Rover and original Mini Cooper. Incredibly, has won awards for journalism and books.
Type Raw! The wait is over as the Honda Civic Type R, billed as a ‘race car for the road’, is here powered by the most extreme and high-performing Type R engine ever built. Pure Buttigiri Engineers took inspiration from the Japanese word ‘Buttigiri’, meaning ‘to break on through and leave
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Chief Test Pilot The Honda Type ‘Ricky’ Kaiser Chiefs’ Ricky Wilson gets his racing licence in the hottest hatch of all. Ricky Wilson, lead singer of the Kaiser Chiefs and a judge on BBC1’s popular Saturday night talent show The Voice, Honda’s ambassador for the new Civic Type R. That didn’t mean
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So where did it all start for Idris? Well it started very small. We found this out when he made a brilliant programme for BBC2 called not surprisingly, ‘King of Speed’ and was interviewed about the show. IDRIS ELBA’S FIRST CAR WAS… “My first car was Mini Clubman, I bought it when I was 14
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Carl Fogarty MBE is a true great. World Superbike champion, King of the Jungle and all round good bloke. Right now he’s telling us to make the most of where we live and go on holiday www.freedomtogo.co.uk It was great to talk to Carl Fogarty, he was everything I expected him to be, passionate, funny
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Swiss watch brand TAG Heuer breathed new life into one of motorsport's most enduring legends when the great Ayrton Senna appeared as a stunning hologram at a star-studded launch in downtown Barcelona and included appearances from double world champion and McLaren-Honda driver Fernando Alonso, and Bianca Senna, Ayrton's niece.
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Pierce Brosnan, known worldwide for his sophisticated movie hero roles and one of the better James Bonds, made the "Perfect Getaway" in Kia Motors America's 60-second commercial for the all-new Kia Sorento, during the third quarter of Super Bowl XLIX.
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No stunt drivers for Patrick Dempsey as he follows in the tyre tracks of fellow actors Steve Mc Queen and Paul Newman. Dempsey will tackle the 2015 motorsport season at the wheel of a Porsche 911 RSR in the Sports Car World Endurance Championship (WEC), including the world famous Le Mans 24-hour race.
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William James Adams has a lot to answer for. He also answers to a lot of titles. Rapper, singer-songwriter, entrepreneur, Black Eyed Pea, The Voice Judge, actor, DJ, record producer, Grammy Award winner and philanthropist, oh and car designer. Will.i.am as he is rather better known has turned his hand to car design with some fairly mixed results.
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