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NHRA Dragster Insider: It's a Long story ...

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Former Funny Car racer Russell Long  with orphans in Haiti "240 Gordie" Bonin and others tipped me off to a great story about former nitro Funny Car racer [more...]
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30/07/10 - AUTO BILD (Erlkoenige)
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30/07/10 - Motorrad News Blog
Motorrad News Blog: Harley Weekend Luebeck vom 20. bis 22. August
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Kaeferpiloten: Der Kaefer von Maja und Willi
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29/07/10 - Jalopnik
Jalopnik: Meet The VW Beetle House And Restaurant Carchitecture
Meet The VW Beetle House And Restaurant Carchitecture   In Europe, one man has designed two buildings. One of them is a house, the other is a restaurant and bar. Both of those buildings look like Volkswagen Beetles. This strike anyone else as a [...]
29/07/10 - Mercedes Benz Veteranenclub
Mercedes Benz Veteranenclub: Wieder Fahndungserfolg der Berliner Polizei
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29/07/10 - Kaeferblog
Kaeferblog: Bug Show in Belgien Spa Francorchamps
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29/07/10 - Bike EXIF
Bike EXIF: Yamaha XJR 1200 custom
Yamaha XJR 1200 custom   In the mid 90s, the XJR 1200 was Yamaha's foray into the increasingly popular 'naked' bike market. And it was no slouch, with a reported top speed of 220kph (136mph). Fast forward a decade, and here's [...]

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18/01/10 - Speedhunters
Speedhunters: CAR SPOTLIGHT: PLYMOUTH WAGON GASSER
CAR SPOTLIGHT: PLYMOUTH WAGON GASSER   It's not too often that we post cars from Ebay here, but I'm going to make an exception. The other day my dad and I were checking out some of the old station wagons up for sale on the site [...]
18/01/10 - Crank and Piston
Crank and Piston: crankandpiston // shot of the day // Glowing red hot
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18/01/10 - Crank and Piston
Crank and Piston: CrankandPiston.com // Golf GTI // Tantalisingly close
CrankandPiston.com // Golf GTI // Tantalisingly close   So all the hard work is done...Andy Knight and Gary Francis have been working every hour god sends to get all the upgrades done in time for the next race at the Dubai Autodrome. The list of parts that [...]
18/01/10 - Speedhunters
Speedhunters: EVENT: AUTOSPORT INTERNATIONAL PART THREE
EVENT: AUTOSPORT INTERNATIONAL PART THREE   One of the biggest drawbacks of an event like the Autosport Show International is that it tries to illustrate a dynamic sport in an passive manner. Cars parked are cars parked, it is not what they [...]
18/01/10 - Speedhunters
Speedhunters: GALLERY: D1 DEMO TAS 2010
GALLERY: D1 DEMO TAS 2010   You really can't go wrong with a bit of drifting that's for sure! The D1 crew were out at TAS with their cars putting on the very popular drift exhibition that has been a big hit since it [...]
18/01/10 - Muscle Car Blog
Muscle Car Blog: Corsa Performance Releases New Exhaust System For 2010 Camaro V6
Corsa Performance Releases New Exhaust System For 2010 Camaro V6   CORSA Performance Exhausts, a TMG Performance Products company, introduces its new premium performance exhaust system designed exclusively for the 2010 Camaro 3'6L V6' The CORSA Camaro exhaust system [...]
18/01/10 - Crank and Piston
Crank and Piston: International Super Karts // Dubai 24hrs // Mental...
International Super Karts // Dubai 24hrs // Mental...   Try and picture the complete crazyness of what I am about to write. Take one Go-Kart...add a 250cc, two cylinder engine that churns out 90Bhp and then sit back and laugh at the fact that it is enough [...]
18/01/10 - Speedhunters
Speedhunters: NEWS: HACHIROKU DAMASHII MAGAZINE
NEWS: HACHIROKU DAMASHII MAGAZINE   At the end of TAS on friday I quickly headed to the Sun-eishobo stand, the publishers of Option magazine, as well as tons of other motoring related titles. I had to pick up a Hyper Rev book/catalogue [...]
18/01/10 - Speedhunters
Speedhunters: GALLERY: ROTARIES + MAZDAS TAS 2010
GALLERY: ROTARIES + MAZDAS TAS 2010   The best way to sort through all the material I got from the Tokyo Auto Salon is to divide things up a little and for this first in-depth post I've decided to concentrate on the best rotaries I [...]

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18/01/10 - Bild.de - Auto
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18/01/10 - Jalopnik
Jalopnik: The Dragon in a Microbus Novelties
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18/01/10 - Autoblog
Autoblog: Report: Suzuki breaks off alt-power partnership with GM
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18/01/10 - West Coast Choppers
West Coast Choppers: Layering for Cold Weather and Hard Work
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18/01/10 - Jalopnik
Jalopnik: GT-R and Porsche-ified Subaru STI Actually Less Attractive Than Panamera Found On EBay
GT-R and Porsche-ified Subaru STI Actually Less Attractive Than Panamera Found On EBay   Escort young children and people with weak constitutions from the room before you open this post. The poor, poor Subaru WRX STI below has been brutally bludgeoned with badly-executed Nissan GT-R and [...]
18/01/10 - Autoblog
Autoblog: Visteon shows us its next-gen tech, a dash that can tell if you're sleeping, and an in-car Tegra 2 w/video
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18/01/10 - Jalopnik
Jalopnik: Andrew Bynum's GT-R Makes Michael Phelps' Benz Look Like A Bitch Celebrities
Andrew Bynum's GT-R Makes Michael Phelps' Benz Look Like A Bitch Celebrities   In the world of star athletes there are celebs like Michael Phelps, satisfied with shiny black wheels, and then there are the afflicted. For example: Laker's Center Andrew Bynum with his "Giant [...]
18/01/10 - Autoblog
Autoblog: Report: Ford undecided on Ranger replacement, but F-150 likely to be pressed into service
Report: Ford undecided on Ranger replacement, but F-150 likely to be pressed into service   Filed under: Truck, Ford, Australia, Rumormill 2010 Ford Ranger - Click above for high-res image gallery Ford is deliberating, according to reports, over whether to replace the Ranger in the North [...]
18/01/10 - Autoblog
Autoblog: Ferrari prices the 458 Italia for the UK from £169,545
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18/01/10 - Jalopnik
Jalopnik: A Toyota Prius With Lamborghini Styling Provides Sad Glimpse At Future Tokyo Auto Salon
A Toyota Prius With Lamborghini Styling Provides Sad Glimpse At Future Tokyo Auto Salon   In the future, the anti-fun police will ensure that cars won't go fast, they'll just look fast. Comrades, we give you the Toyota Prius Custom Plus Concept.Hailing from Toyota's in-house accessories [...]
18/01/10 - Automobil-Blog
Automobil-Blog: Countdown to A1: Scheinwerfer-Design und Seitenlinie
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18/01/10 - Jalopnik
Jalopnik: Did You Know Packard Built A Twin-Six? Classic Cars
Did You Know Packard Built A Twin-Six? Classic Cars   We've all heard of GM's industrial-grade Twin-Six, but did you know Packard built a Twin-Six decades before and put it in passenger cars? Indeed, and here's a runabout with one in the nose for sale in [...]
18/01/10 - Autoblog
Autoblog: Audi A1 to take on the white roof with multi-color options w/video
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