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Diaries of a budding race driver on a budget Pt2

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Gareth Evans, 14 October 2012 12:34

CAR's rookie racer Gareth Evans set out to go racing on a budget of £10,000. Click here to read his training blog as he prepared to go racing. And read on for his exploits on track... Mallory Park -  14 October The final two races of the 750 Motor Club Formula Vee season were held on 14 October at Mallory Park in ...

Diaries of a budding race driver on a meagre budget Pt1

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Gareth Evans, 18 September 2012 17:12

Our rookie racer is now qualified and ready to race. Click here to read his racing blogs!  The final shakedown test in our Scarab race car - 26 March 2012 You don’t race over the winter. It’s a time to regroup and recoup, to get your car ready for next year and to frantically save as much cash as possible. It’s ...

Le Mans 24-hour race 2010: CAR Magazine's guide

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Gareth Evans, 09 June 2010 20:00

Welcome to CAR Magazine's guide to and preview of the 24 Heures du Mans. That's the Le Mans 24-hour race to us English speakers. It takes place this weekend, from 12-13 June 2010 and below you'll find handy links for our guide to the Le Mans track, its history, plus the cars and teams to watch out for as the ...

A brief history of the 'Le Mans-style' start

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Gareth Evans, 09 June 2010 19:14

The famous ‘Le Mans start’ Since the race’s inaugural meeting in 1923, tradition dictated a standing start. This later became known as a ‘Le Mans start’, and involved drivers lining their cars up along the pit wall in the order they qualified in. Racers would then have to stand on the opposite side of the track, and when the French ...

Le Mans 24-hour race 2010 : a brief history

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Gareth Evans, 09 June 2010 18:13

Over the years Le Mans has played host to inspirational success stories, terrible disasters, technological developments, primeval competitiveness and everything in between. Join CAR as we explore the potted history of the fearsome 24 Heures du Mans endurance race.    In the beginningThe Tricolor dropped for the first time on 27 May 1923 as one third of the Rudge Whitworth Triennial Cup, a ...

Le Mans 24-hour race 2010: CAR's guide to the classes

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Gareth Evans, 09 June 2010 11:58

This year, teams are split into two categories: Prototype and Grand Touring. The former are cars created specifically for endurance racing, the latter are homologated from road cars. Each category is then split into two further disciplines – one a higher performance grade, the other slightly lower. This means four overall ‘classes’ of cars racing at once at Le Mans, ...

Le Mans 24-hour race 2010: the track guide

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Gareth Evans, 08 June 2010 19:44

Welcome to CAR's low-down on the famous Le Mans circuit, the venue for this weekend's 24-hour race. Join us as we delve into its history, its character and its evolution through the decades.   How long is the Le Mans race circuit?The contemporary track is 8.47 miles long, with sections of permanent track joined to closed sections of public road. ...

Renault Latitude (2010) first official pictures

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Gareth Evans, 08 June 2010 09:55

These are the first official pictures of the new Renault Latitude, a car out to steal sales from Skoda’s Superb. It's aimed at emerging markets, rather than Europe. So the Renault Latitude isn’t a replacement for the Laguna? No. Instead this is a completely fresh model, slotting in above the Laguna and becoming the flagship saloon in Renault’s range – ...

Arash AF-10 supercar (2010) unveiled

Rated 3 out of 53

Gareth Evans, 09 November 2009 11:45

Meet the Arash AF-10, a new British supercar launched hot on the heels of the Noble M600. And if you thought the £200k Noble was expensive, wait until you hear the price of the AF-10: £320,000. These are the first, early pictures of the AF-10, and now that you’ve picked yourself up off the floor, let’s find out what the price of ...

Lamborghini's Christmas gifts

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Gareth Evans, 09 November 2009 10:21

We’re not unaccustomed to car manufacturers launching branded products, and Christmas time always sees an increase in the release of non-motoring products to fill the stockings of owners and brand-dedicated enthusiasts. So what has Lamborghini just launched? This year Lamborghini has surpassed itself. First it’s unveiled the Meridiist Automobili Lamborghini, a gorgeous mobile phone crafted in conjunction with prestige watch ...

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