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Which new cars are worth seeing at this year’s Goodwood Festival of Speed?
June 23, 2016
The most exciting supercars of tomorrow will make their UK debut in front of thousands of petrolheads at this week’s Goodwood Festival of Speed (June 23rd to 26th). Staged every June on the grounds of Goodwood House in West Sussex, the historic event is the automotive equivalent of Glastonbury and has become the place to … Continue reading “Which new cars are worth seeing at this year’s Goodwood Festival of Speed?”
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Vauxhall Corsas flying off the forecourts
June 14, 2016
Is it much of a surprise that the Vauxhall Corsa was the fastest-selling car in the UK last month? Not really, considering how many of these wildly popular hatchbacks you are likely to see out on the roads during your average drive. It was certainly no shock to us in the Petrol News office to … Continue reading “Vauxhall Corsas flying off the forecourts”
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How seagulls helped Hamilton win the Canadian GP
June 13, 2016
We've heard plenty of excuses for losing a race – wrong tyres, poor strategy, bad weather – but the one provided by Sebastian Vettel after this weekend's F1 grand prix in Canada must have been a first: seagulls. Vettel was third on the grid at the start of the race and a brilliant start saw … Continue reading “How seagulls helped Hamilton win the Canadian GP”
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Get ready for the Rp1 at Goodwood
June 10, 2016
There are many reasons to get excited about this year's Goodwood Festival of Speed, with some of the fastest and most impressive cars on the planet to be on show. However, one new release that has everyone here in the Petrol News office jumping for joy is the new Rp1 from first-time manufacturer Elemental. A … Continue reading “Get ready for the Rp1 at Goodwood”
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MSO creates spectacular Spider
June 09, 2016
Here in the Petrol News office, we recently got excited about the all-carbon fibre McLaren P1 that was showcased by the marque, and now they've gone and done it to us again! This time, the team at McLaren Special Operations (MSO) have truly outdone themselves, with the creation of the new MSO Carbon Series LT … Continue reading “MSO creates spectacular Spider”
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Excitement continues at Shelsley Walsh
June 08, 2016
Here in the Petrol News office, we love a good hill climb and the intrepid souls at Shelsley Walsh have been out in force to satisfy our craving for spectacular racing once again at last weekend's event. Scott Moran grasped the opportunity to take a stranglehold on this year's British Hill Climb Championship at the … Continue reading “Excitement continues at Shelsley Walsh”
READ MOREEuro-fever taking over the nation
June 06, 2016
Euro 2016 is set to kick off in earnest this week, with the continent's best footballing nations heading to France to vie for victory in what promises to be a thrill-packed tournament. Here in the Petrol News office we're gearing up to support the home nations as they aim to go as far as possible … Continue reading “Euro-fever taking over the nation”
READ MOREAll fired up for the Lexus LC at Goodwood
June 03, 2016
The Goodwood Festival of Speed is just around the corner (June 23rd to 26th) and it promises to be another great year for cars that raise the blood pressure of all of us here in the Petrol News office. Coming to this year’s festival will be the impressive debut of the new Lexus LC, and … Continue reading “All fired up for the Lexus LC at Goodwood”
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