Photographs From Goodwood Festival of Speed (Part 1)

July 19, 2009

As promised earlier in the week, here are some excellent pictures taken by Mr Jonny White, at the Goodwood Festival of Speed. It really does show off the quality of metal on display. All pictures courtesy of Jonny White.
As you can see from the images above, it is clear that over the weekend, [...]

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A Motorbike Is Like An Old TVR…

July 18, 2009

Or rather, driving any older, powerful sports car is quite like riding a motorbike. What do I mean by that?
Power
The deliver of power on a motorbike can be quite savage – much like the 4-5 litre V8s that appear in many older sports cars. Both need power meeted out in a sensible way [...]

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Something For The Weekend – July 09

July 17, 2009

Most American cars are a bit rubbish. A bit wooly. Like they were made in a massive country where people have massive, oversized roads and no corners. The Dodge SRT-10 (or Viper as some markets have named it), does have something massive. A whopping engine up to 8.4 litres in displacement [...]

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The Peugeot RCZ

July 15, 2009

This great looking new car is the Peugeot RCZ, set to go on sale from Spring 2010. A direct rival to the likes of the Audi TT and BMW Z4, the RCZ will be unveiled at the 63rd Frankfurt Motor Show in September 2009. The 308 RCZ began life as a concept car, [...]

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Goodwood Festival of Speed Pictures Coming Soon…

July 14, 2009

If, like me, you watched the coverage of the Goodwood Festival of Speed because you couldn’t make it over the weekend, then fear not. A very special photographer by the name of Jonny White has kindly offered to provide images for the event, which I will endeavour to upload this wekeend for your viewing [...]

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New Wheels…

July 13, 2009

After noting my particular dislike of public transport and the fact that buying a new (albeit faster) car won’t help me get into the town centre, I decided to try a new mode of transport – a motorbike! Don’t worry, you’re still on Car Articles, but I guess I’m a bit of a Richard [...]

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The Investigation Into Richard Hammond’s Accident

July 11, 2009

I’m not sure I should be linking to this, but I assume that as it’s listed under the ‘Freedom of Information’ section then it’s fine to point to the Health & Safety Executive’s investigation into Richard Hammond’s crash (link goes to the downloadable PDF).
It’s really interesting the way that it’s put together, especially from the [...]

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Ferrari VS Ferrari – F40 VS F430 Scuderia

July 10, 2009

Both are phenomenal cars – one more of a race car for the road with a very simple setup, the other a truly breathtaking, complex piece of machinery. So, which would you have? There’s no doubt that the F40 is a legend of a car, yet I couldn’t quite muster up the same [...]

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Asda Cuts Fuel Prices

July 9, 2009

It’s been announced today that Asda has taken a dramatic move to cut prices on both diesel and petrol – reducing them to 99.9p/l.  This is good news for the consumer whatever car you drive, as  cheaper fuel is a benefit to all.  The price cut has happened on all 176 forecourts, so it doesn’t [...]

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July 9, 2009

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