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Before we get into the nuts and bolts of this week's featured car you'll have to allow me a moments indulgence and a trip down memory lane. I've always referred to this type of car as a 'sports racing car' because this is what the class was called in the British Hillclimb Championship - and that's what I grew up watching as a kid while my dad competed in it. To my mind the over 2 ltr sport racing car class had by far the best looking cars and some of the fastest ones too. It was for closed wheel...

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#TD18 was our final trackday of 2018 and our 18th event since we launched back in November 2016. That feels like a long time ago now! A lot of changes have happened in the last 2 and a bit years but our passion and excitement for trackdays has stayed the same. I think part of the enjoyment comes from the anticipation of what interesting cars will show up at the next event. #TD18 didnt disappoint in that regard. The 2 stars of the show couldn't have been more different, one being a brand new McLaren 650s and the other a...

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M9AjHedXBkc Like all things garage related things dont go to plan. In this video the team remove the engine gearbox and diff from the Mazda Rx7. The engine is going for a rebuild after 3 years of racing. The gearbox...well stay tuned The diff is just going back to a standard Mazda diff to suit the ratios of the new gearbox. You can subscribe to the guys here - www.youtube.com/freshfixnet They are also on instagram - https://www.instagram.com/the_garage_life/

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Winter is such an odd time. All the glory and success of the last year is parked in a corner, cars are rolled into garages, spanners earn their keep and generally everyone presses a big reset button. As the days shorten to nothing more than a quick blast of sunlight and the roads descend into a grimy hell, plans are a-brewing. year is the very same. Be it tinkering with new parts, dealing in new cars or even deciding on which events & championships to attack, the rally community keeps ticking over at a ferocious paces. Rumours swirl of who...

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Ahh January. A time to clear the mind and body, look forward to the year ahead, plan summer holidays and survive on pennies after blowing all the wages at Christmas. A tranquil time with not much going on. But then there’s the Monte!! The traditional curtain raiser for the World Rally Championship, Rallye Monte Carlo is a legendary prospect. All the off season talk and gossip is done with, anti-lag is primed and tonight the 2017 season roars into life. This particular off season has been unlike any other in recent times. The main point early on was the new...

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