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LAST TIME I was out in a big, brand-new and expensive British convertible was late summer, 2023 (Octane 246). The car in question was the Bentley Continental GT, in swansong V12 form. Surely a natural rival for an Aston Martin, but Aston reckons its
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Books
Book of the month FRANCO LINI with DOUG NYE, Palawan Press, £400 This is 1970s motor racing through the eyes (and lenses) of photojournalist Franco Lini. The Italian, who died in 1996, was ever-present at the higher echelons of the sport and highly s
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The Ownership Prospect
‘I’ve always had a passion for engineering – I remember watching my dad strip, repair and tune everything from early Astons to rally-prepping a 2.7RS Lightweight. Then a friend ordered a very early 12C from McLaren Birmingham and I was lucky to join

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