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Video: Jenson and Lewis build their F1 car

We’ve all been there. A trip to your local Swedish furniture store means an afternoon of bits that don’t want to connect to each other and more than likely a pile of bolts left over at the end. We get … Continue reading

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Is the big Bug’ the baddest?

I fear this one may get heated… The Veyron is – we reckon – the world’s most famous hypercar. Its rise to fame was partly due to the ambition of VW’s head honcho when he wanted to build the fastest … Continue reading

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Do you fancy Lewis Hamilton’s favourite car?

Lewis Hamilton is surely the model employee. Every answer to every question is engineered to please his bosses and sponsors. So when we interviewed Lewis Hamilton earlier this week, he told us he really wants a Mercedes SLS and a … Continue reading

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McLaren MP4-12C – have your say

If you made something as gorgeous, desirable and mind-blowing as the McLaren F1, you’d not exactly be in a rush to replace it. That’s why it has taken the Woking-based supercar geniuses 16 years to officially reveal their next offering.

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Auto Trader’s hottest news, car reviews and articles in January

Top review: Volkswagen Golf (MK VI) Top story: Kahn Cosworth Range Rover Top feature: Celebrity Motoring Disasters

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Bugatti Veyron: still not cooler than a McLaren F1

Another new Bugatti Veyron edition has been spotted – a very shiny model modified by Mansory that’s on sale in the United Arab Emirates. The Veyron’s awesome capabilities are well-known: its W16 engine pumps out more than 1,000bhp, propelling the … Continue reading

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Which of the Sultan’s 3,000 cars would YOU blag?

Forget his 1,788 room mansion. Forget the private aeroplane with gold-plated furniture. Forget his Oxford Law degree – this man has more than 3,000 cars. THREE THOUSAND. If driven all at the same time, his planet-eating collection would melt the … Continue reading

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The matchstick McLaren F1 car

  Want to build your own McLaren F1 car? You’ll need 956,000 matchsticks, 1,686 tubes of glue and six years. Have you spotted any other pictures of cars made from unusual thing? Post your links below or email pictures to … Continue reading

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