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    Rare Aston Martin DB5 convertible drives $5.6 Million in sales at Goodwood
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    1965 Aston Martin DB5 Vantage Convertible – Click above for high-res image gallery
    Britain has produced more than its fair share of memorable classics, but arguably few as seductive as the classic Aston Martins of the 1960s. Introduced in 1963, the DB5 benefited from several generations of ...

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    2011 Alpina B5 Bi-Turbo - Full details and images
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    2011 Alpina B5 Bi-Turbo – Click above for high-res image gallery
    Alpina has finally graced the world with a handful of images and all of the gritty details about the all-new 2011 B5 Bi-Turbo after its debut at the Goodwood Festival of Speed. The company has managed to bless the BMW 5 Series ...

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    Video: Hamilton and Button take to the hill at Goodwood in the McLaren MP4-12C
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    McLaren MP4-12C is run up the hill at Goodwood – Click above to watch video after the jump
    We've been talking about and looking at the McLaren MP4-12C for so long that it's hard to believe the general population is only seeing it this week, but that's indeed the case. Ron Dennis' newest ...

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    Goodwood 2010: Celebrating 100 years of Alfa Romeo
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    Celebrating 100 Years of Alfa Romeo - Click above for high-res image gallery
    2010 marks the 100th anniversary of Alfa Romeo, and the Italian car company will be the most celebrated marque at nearly every concours and motorsports events this year. The Goodwood Festival of Speed, however, will ...

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    Video: Goodwood 2010 - Taking the hill
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    Porsche 908/3 at the Goodwood Festival of Speed, 2010 – Click above to watch video after the jump
    There are plenty of reasons to get excited about the Goodwood Festival of Speed. The annual shindig is a mecca for metal from all over the world – old and new. Motorsports events from ...

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    Goodwood 2010: Le Mans-winning McLaren F1 GTR makes an appearance
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    Le Mans-winning McLaren F1 GTR - Click above for high-res image gallery
    In the book Driving Ambition about the story of the McLaren F1, chapter 19 begins with the following:
    It would have been easy for McLaren Cars to bask in the simple afterglow of its achievement, and initially a relatively ...

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    Goodwood 2010: A tour of the paddock provides a closer look at the cars and the stars
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    2010 Goodwood Festival of Speed Paddock Tour - Click above for high-res image gallery
    While it would be easy to sit and watch the cars run up the Lord's driveway all day, there's plenty more to do at Goodwood. The paddock is perhaps one of the best places to get a glimpse of the premier-level kit ...

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    Goodwood 2010: The hill climb celebrates viva veloce, the passion for speed
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    2010 Goodwood Festival of Speed - Click above for high-res image gallery
    It didn't take long for me to sense the irony. As a kid I would go to my small town Fourth of July parade every year, sitting by the side of the road and enjoying the cars, floats, marching bands and various other ...

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    Goodwood 2010: Arriving in style in the perfect car
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    Driving a Mercedes-Benz 190SL to the Goodwood Festival of Speed - Click above for high-res image gallery
    As we headed down the A 283 on our way to the Goodwood Festival of Speed on Saturday morning, my co-driver looked over at me and said, "sometimes life just deals you a flush." He couldn't have ...

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    2011 Mercedes-Benz CL-Class makes live debut in England
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    2011 Mercedes-Benz CL-Class – Click above for high-res image gallery
    Mercedes-Benz released the initial photos and information on the 2011 CL-Class earlier today, showing off its updated luxury coupe. We were at the unveiling at the Mercedes-Benz World across from the historic Brooklands ...

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    Video: Live stream from Goodwood
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    The Goodwood Festival of Speed is upon us, and that means plenty of racing, loads of beautiful cars and perhaps unannounced sneak-peaks of future models. Problem is, many of us won't be in West Sussex, England this weekend (don't worry, we're already there). Dunlop's Inside Racing site recognizes ...

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    Event Alert: July 2010 Calendar of Automotive Events
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    July means Independence Day to most Americans, but it also means racing, concours, auctions, shows, meets, rallies, and tons of other summer car fun. As July 9 has officially been dubbed Collector Car Appreciation Day, it's only fitting that we start off with a couple of vintage car events. The ...

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    2011 Mercedes-Benz CL-Class: Details and pics aplenty
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    2011 Mercedes-Benz CL-Class – Click above for high-res image gallery
    Meet the 2011 Mercedes-Benz CL-Class. The Silver Arrow has been kind enough to dish the goods on next year's version of the company's flagship coupe and even threw in a passel of photos to boot. So what's new? For ...

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    Mazda to create life-size Scalextric track at Goodwood Festival of Speed
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    Mazda is pulling out all the stops for this year's Goodwood Festival of Speed. While the company will show off a number of its more exciting models from the past, including the ever wicked 787B edition MX-5 and the more recent MX-5 Superlight Concept, the biggest news is that the display will ...

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    Alfa Romeo unveils its statue at the Goodwood Festival of Speed
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    Audi celebrated itself at the Goodwood Festival of Speed last year, and the sign it hung out front as advertisement was a 135-foot statue with a 1937 Auto Union at one end and R8 V10 at the other. This year Alfa Romeo will be doing the major celebrations, blowing out 100 candles for its ...

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    Special two-tone California to lead Ferrari fleet at Goodwood
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    Ferrari California with two-tone paintjob for Goodwood 2010 – Click above for high-res image gallery
    Ferrari always shows up big for the Goodwood Festival of Speed, and this year will be no exception as a roster of factory and private entries fill out the Prancing Horse stables on the run ...

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    Vintage Mini gets 3,500-horsepower engine swap for Goodwood
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    Mini diesel by Cummins – Click above to enlarge
    Cummins: the largest independent diesel engine manufacturer. The QSK78: the largest engine they make. Mini: one of the smallest cars on the road. Oh dear, this could get messy. The unfathomably large QSK78 was recently unveiled with 78 ...

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    Toyota to celebrate rally heritage at Goodwood
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    1993 Toyota Celica Turbo – Click above for high-res image gallery
    Toyota will be out in force at next weekend's Goodwood Festival of Speed. The highlight of Toyota's participation will be a celebration of its success in the World Rally Championship in the 1980s and 1990s with at least three ...

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    Porsche bringing the goods to Goodwood
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    Porsche at Goodwood 2010 – Click above for high-res image gallery
    Porsche is going big at this year's Goodwood Festival of Speed. The Stuttgart marque will be hauling trailers full of vintage machinery into the English countryside to support the festival's theme of Viva Veloce. The icons ...

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    Hulme CanAm now available for order - Hurry, just 20 available
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    Hulme CanAm – Click above for high-res image gallery
    Nearly four years after its debut, New Zealand-based Hulme Supercars has finally opened up the order books for the CanAm, but if you want one, you had better move fast. Hulme will build only 20 examples of the CanAm and they are going on ...

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