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• What’s wrong with Ferrari’s F1 team nowadays?
  Is it the last ‘enth of design genius that’s missing from Scuderia nowadays? Are the drivers, even the...
• New 911 – too good for its own good?
  As you can read in the mag this week and watch on video by following this link , we’re rather impressed...
• The sound of an insurance claim
  It was half three in the morning and I was fast asleep at the time, body resting, brain fizzing. George...
• Are you a shuffler?
  Without wishing to put too fine a point on it, I am not one of life’s great shufflers. I object to the...
• Free space road design, yes or no? Discuss
  Do you think free space road designs, such as the one that’s been in situ on Exhibition Road in London...
• New BMW M6: this much we already know
  When I spoke with Carsten Priest, aka Mr M, on the launch of the new BMW M5 last year, he told me a fair...
• If someone gave me 10 grand tomorrow I’d…
  Stick it all on black and shut my eyes. Tight. Only joking, I’d take it off the mortgage of course. Actually...
• Motor city is alive and well (just outside Croydon…)
  I had this bizarre but delightful experience the other day when I went to collect a car that my old man...
• re: How car journos converse with one another
  s%*t a brick bomb, that's outrageous, thank you.
• re: How car journos converse with one another
  Here's another, and this one really is crackers... www.youtube.com/watch