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WRC : podium finish for Sordo/Martí in Jordan

The finish ceremony of the first Jordan Rally to count for the World Rally Championship (Round 5) was held near Amman, close to the Dead Sea.

Dani Sordo/Marc Martí steered their C4 WRC to second place overall which earns Citroën eight valuable points. Following their misadventure on Saturday, Sébastien Loeb/Daniel Loeb rejoined under the SupeRally Continue reading ‘WRC : podium finish for Sordo/Martí in Jordan’ »

Spy Shot - Citroen C3 MPV

Citroen Monospace

The new Citroen supermini-MPV was snapped - from behind - with almost no disguise on at all, but the French company is confident that it will go straight to the top of the range. Continue reading ‘Spy Shot - Citroen C3 MPV’ »

Race-Scirocco in its element around the Nürburgring-Nordschleife

The new Volkswagen Scirocco race version, the road-going version of which is launched on the market in autumn, was immediately in its element around the demanding Nürburgring-Nordschleife.

Race-Scirocco in its element around the Nürburgring-Nordschleife

Volkswagen factory driver Dieter Depping (D) completed extensive tests on Monday, 5 May through the “Grüne Hölle” in the Continue reading ‘Race-Scirocco in its element around the Nürburgring-Nordschleife’ »

Fast and Easy

 

Callaway Corvette fr

My old friend Mike Melville has just done the unthinkable: he’s invested in the car business. Sounds crazy, but he’s having fun, and his business–selling and servicing new and used exotic and classic cars to rich folks–may be a bit better positioned to weather the current economy (a huge slice of his sales are to Europe right now). His company, Grand Sport Performance Automobiles is Michigan’s only official Callaway dealer, and he recently invited Motor City Blogman Lassa and I up to sample a supercharged 2008 Callaway Corvette he had in stock.


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