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    Pacesetter a trendsetter for Mini
    Pacesetter a trendsetter for Mini

    Pacesetter a trendsetter for Mini

    MG Extender a ute contender
    MG Extender a ute contender

    MG Extender a ute contender

    Seat back from the dead as Cupra
    Seat back from the dead as Cupra

    Seat back from the dead as Cupra

    Toyota Yaris Cross: Keep it simple, stoopid
    Toyota Yaris Cross: Keep it simple, stoopid

    Toyota Yaris Cross: Keep it simple, stoopid

    Mazda BT-50: Safe but not so bold
    Mazda BT-50: Safe but not so bold

    Mazda BT-50: Safe but not so bold

    Volvo XC90 Recharge: All part of the plan
    Volvo XC90 Recharge: All part of the plan

    Volvo XC90 Recharge: All part of the plan

    Fab, fast and finished by the lake
    Fab, fast and finished by the lake

    Fab, fast and finished by the lake

    FE Holden not American enough
    FE Holden not American enough

    FE Holden not American enough

    Javelin built right here in Australia
    Javelin built right here in Australia

    Javelin built right here in Australia

    Ford’s Model T — Mr Monk drives the car that started it all
    Ford’s Model T — Mr Monk drives the car that started it all

    Ford’s Model T — Mr Monk drives the car that started it all

    Amazing Munga could climb a mountain
    Amazing Munga could climb a mountain

    Amazing Munga could climb a mountain

    Le Mans Jag a tactile time warp
    Le Mans Jag a tactile time warp

    Le Mans Jag a tactile time warp

    Nexo next step in electric vehicle rollout
    Nexo next step in electric vehicle rollout

    Nexo next step in electric vehicle rollout

    Quick peek at tres chic new 308
    Quick peek at tres chic new 308

    Quick peek at tres chic new 308

    Space age Staria set to blast off
    Space age Staria set to blast off

    Space age Staria set to blast off

    Pacesetter a trendsetter for Mini
    Pacesetter a trendsetter for Mini

    Pacesetter a trendsetter for Mini

    Brothers in arms — DTM face off
    Brothers in arms — DTM face off

    Brothers in arms — DTM face off

    The colour of 2021 Formula 1
    The colour of 2021 Formula 1

    The colour of 2021 Formula 1

    Triumph’s triple dose of black
    Triumph’s triple dose of black

    Triumph’s triple dose of black

    Perfect weather for a Vespa Pic Nic
    Perfect weather for a Vespa Pic Nic

    Perfect weather for a Vespa Pic Nic

    Speed Triple 1200 RS ups the ante
    Speed Triple 1200 RS ups the ante

    Speed Triple 1200 RS ups the ante

    Cars we don’t get: Holden Piazza
    Cars we don’t get: Holden Piazza

    Cars we don’t get: Holden Piazza

    Cars We Don’t Get: Chrysler Crossfire
    Cars We Don’t Get: Chrysler Crossfire

    Cars We Don’t Get: Chrysler Crossfire

    Cars we don’t get: Cadillac Escalade
    Cars we don’t get: Cadillac Escalade

    Cars we don’t get: Cadillac Escalade

    Sticks and stones Kona toughs it out
    Sticks and stones Kona toughs it out

    Sticks and stones Kona toughs it out

    Godzilla ute guaranteed to stand out
    Godzilla ute guaranteed to stand out

    Godzilla ute guaranteed to stand out

    What were they thinking?
    What were they thinking?

    What were they thinking?

    Pascoe the pacesetter in thriller
    Pascoe the pacesetter in thriller

    Pascoe the pacesetter in thriller

    At 70 this racer still Brims with confidence
    At 70 this racer still Brims with confidence

    At 70 this racer still Brims with confidence

    Richest purse in speedway history up for grabs
    Richest purse in speedway history up for grabs

    Richest purse in speedway history up for grabs

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Headshot Riley 150x150 - Pacesetter a trendsetter for MiniRiley March 31, 2021
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pacesetter

Pacesetter a trendsetter for Mini

Riley March 31, 2021
The new safety car for the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship -- the Mini Electric Pacesetter -- is set to make its debut in Rome on April 10, reports CHRIS RILEY.
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Headshot Buys 150x150 - Brothers in arms -- DTM face offBuys March 19, 2021
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brothers

Brothers in arms — DTM face off

Buys March 19, 2021
Brothers Kelvin and Sheldon van der Linde are set to face off for the first time in the DTM touring car series, reports BILL BUYS.
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Headshot Buys 150x150 - The colour of 2021 Formula 1Buys March 15, 2021
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formula 1

The colour of 2021 Formula 1

Buys March 15, 2021
With less than two weeks to the start of the Formula 1 season, fans will have to get used to seeing and remembering who’s who — with all 10 teams showing their…
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Gene Haas 780x439 - Haas -- Merc has killed Formula 1

Haas — Merc has killed Formula 1

Buys March 3, 2021
Mercedes' dominance of Formula 1 is killing the sport claims founder of the Haas team, reports BILL BUYS.
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Headshot Buys 150x150 - AlphaTauri ready for gloryBuys March 1, 2021
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AlphaTauri

AlphaTauri ready for glory

Buys March 1, 2021
AlphaTauri is ready for glory with a new car, a new driver and new livery for the 2021 Formula 1 season, reports BILL BUYS.
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Headshot Buys 150x150 - Re-energised Red Bull strikes deal with HondaBuys February 20, 2021
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Re-energised Red Bull strikes deal with Honda

Buys February 20, 2021
A surprise deal between Honda and Red Bull will see the Formula 1 team soon building its own engines, reports BILL BUYS.
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Headshot Buys 150x150 - Stars align as Formula 1 fires upBuys February 15, 2021
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Stars align as Formula 1 fires up

Buys February 15, 2021
The stars are are starting to align for the Formula 1 circus as the 2021 season prepares to leave the pits, reports BILL BUYS.
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Headshot Buys 150x150 - Moneybags Hamilton asks for more -- a lot moreBuys February 5, 2021
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World champion race driver Lewis Hamilton 4 737x442 - Moneybags Hamilton asks for more -- a lot more

Moneybags Hamilton asks for more — a lot more

Buys February 5, 2021
Formula 1's reigning world champion Lewis Hamilton is a man with it all, but he wants more . . . much more, reports BILL BUYS.
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Headshot Buys 150x150 - Women to open for Formula 1Buys December 17, 2020
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Women to open for Formula 1

Buys December 17, 2020
The all-female W Series will open for Formula 1 with a string of races planned for next season, reports BILL BUYS.
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Headshot Buys 150x150 - Flawless Max king of the track in Abu DhabiBuys December 14, 2020
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Flawless Max king of the track in Abu Dhabi

Buys December 14, 2020
THREE cars up front, cruising around the Yas Marina circuit in formation for all 55 laps, made the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix a tame grand finale of the 2020 Formula 1 Grand…
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'Who do they trust? It’s their union.’ Organized labor steps in to convince immigrant workers to get vaccines

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