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The famous and historic Hispano Suiza brand is reborn

February 13, 2021 murrellp@bigpond.com Classic car news, Motor sport, Need to know, New releases

GIVING A NEW CAR A FAMOUS NAME is a sure-fire way to instantly imbue it with credibility and status. And since so many prestige names have come and gone over the history of the motor

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Aussie Mercedes-AMG 45 S owners offered high performance tyres

December 22, 2020 murrellp@bigpond.com Buying advice, Motor sport, Need to know

AUSTRALIAN OWNERS OF THE MERCEDES-AMG A 45 S 4MATIC+ hatchback and CLA 45 S 4MATIC+ Coupé now have the opportunity to extract even greater grip and dynamic performance from their vehicles. For the first time,

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Mercedes-AMG GT Black nails Nürburgring in 6’43.6”

November 20, 2020 murrellp@bigpond.com Motor sport, Need to know

TOP GEAR PRESENTER JAMES MAY once famously said that he wished car companies would stop testing their cars around the Nürburgring because it actually makes them less pleasant everyday cars. He has a point. Cars

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Maserati remembers 1955 victory with Fangio and 300S

November 10, 2020 murrellp@bigpond.com Classic car news, Motor sport

ON 6 NOVEMBER 1955 the Maserati Tipo 300S, with Juan Manuel Fangio at the wheel, was the first to take the chequered flag at the Venezuela GP, marking the start of two years of major

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British F1 team BRM celebrates 70th anniversary with three recreations

November 4, 2020 murrellp@bigpond.com Classic car news, Motor sport

MANY PEOPLE CONSIDER THE Type 15 Mk1 BRM V16 racing car to be the best-sounding racing car ever. However, it’s been 70 years since new BRMs were on the track, so many of us have

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Iconic Vanwall name and cars to be revived

October 20, 2020 murrellp@bigpond.com Classic car news, Motor sport

SIXTY-TWO YEARS AGO, the world first Constructors Championship Trophy was claimed by British manufacturer Vanwall. Apart from those of us of “a certain age”, today the name is almost forgotten. However, that may be about

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End of an era. 2020 Bathurst will be the last appearance of Holden Racing Team

October 9, 2020 murrellp@bigpond.com Classic car news, Motor sport, Need to know

FOR MANY OF US, THE Holden Dealer/Racing Team has been part of our lives for as long as we can remember. But that all comes to an end, fittingly at Mt Panorama, on 18 October

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