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Financial dominance not certain for Red Bull in 2012

30 December 2011
Financial dominance not certain for Red Bull in 2012

Despite Sebastian Vettel’s impressive back-to-back world championship wins, the German feels it will be difficult to get a third in 2012.

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Ferrari boss the next Italian PM?

23 December 2011
Ferrari boss the next Italian PM?

When you’re Luca Di Montezemolo life is pretty super. You are the boss of Ferrari, presumably ridiculously rich and about as respected in your home country as the Pope.

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Drivers to enjoy 80mph dual-carriageway limit?

19 December 2011
Drivers to enjoy 80mph dual-carriageway limit?

Are the car drivers of the UK about to enjoy a new 80mph dual-carriageway limit? The news of the government’s considerations as to whether to allow motorways in the UK to have an 80mph limit came earlier in the year, and now it seems they’re also considering the same speed limit on our dual-carriageways.

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Skoda celebrates 1,500,000th Octavia

16 December 2011
Skoda celebrates 1,500,000th Octavia

A car finance party is underway at Skoda, as the firm have just produced the 1,500,000th Octavia. The amazing feat just implements how popular the once laughable brand is nowadays, and shows that the Octavia is just a sellable saloon.

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Car finance woes for SUV-seller

12 December 2011
Car finance woes for SUV-seller

You can’t beat that new car smell, right? Well, apparently not; as a man in the US is suing his dealer because his car smelt of dead bodies. Only in America!

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Ecclestone slams error from Hamilton

12 December 2011
Ecclestone slams error from Hamilton

Lewis Hamilton’s decision to let his management to be handled by Simon Fuller, instead of his father, was a “disaster”, according to Bernie Ecclestone

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George Harrison’s DB5 to be auctioned

06 December 2011
George Harrison’s DB5 to be auctioned

Legendary Beetle George Harrison hasn’t been with us for a few years now, and it seems his beautiful Aston Martin DB5 is due to be sold at auction. The Aston will be offered along with a collection of cars worth a reported £6 million.

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Le Mans Austin Healey fetches £843,000

02 December 2011
Le Mans Austin Healey fetches £843,000

Car finance is pretty tough at the moment, thanks mostly to the threat of another recession, but there is still money about, as proven by this little Le Mans Austin Healey, which has just fetched £843,000 at auction.

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