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Tuesday November 18, 2008
nurburgring expansion
 The Nürburgring is looking set to undergo a huge expansion for 2009, with plans to make it into an all-year round attraction. The new facilities will be split into four disciplines - 'Racing', 'Business', 'Adventure' and 'Holiday' - including conference...
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mercedes slr 722s roadster
| Mercedes have confirmed that McLaren will be building a limited edition 722S version of the SLR roadster.
Production is limited to 150 cars and deliveries will start in January, with no word on prices yet. The standard SLR is £346,500, so...
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camaro concepts
| Chevrolet launched four new concepts based on the 2010 Camaro at the SEMA show. Each of them represents a slightly different approach – from out and out performance through to more styling-orientated creations. GM are marketing the car as a 21 st century...
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Friday November 14, 2008
New Redline Out Now
| The December issue of Redline is out on Thursday 13th, packed with the very best in performance tuning goodness. This month we bring you another stunning Roger Clark Motorsport-built Impreza with 800bhp and immaculate detailing; it's one of the best Scoobys...
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Wednesday November 12, 2008
autosport international ticket giveaway
| The Autosport International show takes place at the NEC between Thursday 8 and Sunday 11 January 2009, and is an all-encompassing attraction for the car and motorsport fan. Ticket prices start from £29 for adults and £19 for children –...
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spax giveaway
| This month we’ve got a set of Spax RSX coilovers to give away, fresh from our suspension test last month. Designed for the Audi A3 for models made between 1996 and 2003 without factory sports suspension, they feature rebound damping...
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Mirror Veyron
| This mirror finish Veyron is the star attraction at VWs Autostadt centre in Wolfsburg. The Premium Clubhouse shows off VWs multi brand and luxury division. Last year the impressive theme park atrracted two million visitors, so it's worth popping in if you're...
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Thursday November 06, 2008
New TechArt 997
| German Porsche tuners TechArt have released pics of their latest weapon – the GT Street R. Based on the 997 Turbo, the power hungry tuners have modified the turbos, inlets, intercoolers, exhausts and ECU to squeeze 660bhp out of the Porker. 0-62mph takes a...
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Tuesday November 04, 2008
worlds first 15 profile tyre
| It's not often we get interesting tyre stories, but Kumho raised a few eyebrows in the Redline office today when they sent us a photograph of the world's first 15 profile tyre: its monsterous 385/15x22! We're told it's targetted at the likes of F430, Viper and...
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Monday November 03, 2008
zr1 smashes gtr
| The Corvette ZR-1 has smashed in a 7:22.4 lap at the 'ring - beating the Nissan GT-Rs' 7:29.
It follows much recent speculation over the rivalry between Nissan and Porsche, who have both been fighting for the fastest lap, with Porsche claiming that when...
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Sunday November 02, 2008
Supercharged 599
| German tuners Novitec have been at it again. This time they've turned their attention to the Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano. The 6.0ltr V12 lump has been boosted to over 808bhp, thanks to twin superchargers. Engine tweaks include custom intake manifold, intercooler,...
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Saturday November 01, 2008
faster than a bullet
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A UK team are planning to break the 1000mph barrier and create a new land speed record in the process. The car, named the Bloodhound SSC, and will be powered by a Eurofighter Typhoon engine plus a rocket booster to propel it to 1050mph in an...
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Friday October 31, 2008
2008 events listing
| 13-16 November MPH Show NEC, Birmingham www.mphshow.co.uk
29-30 November The London International Performance & Modified Car Show Alexandra Palace, London website here 29 November - 7 December
Essen Motor Show
Messe Essen,...
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Thursday October 30, 2008
Mentally Bentley
| Standard Bentley GTC not quite doing it for you? Then how about this Japanese modified monster? The ASI Tetsu GTC features custom bodystyling which gives the gentlemanly coupe some serious muscle. From the extended front end with huge grille, to the rear with...
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Wednesday October 29, 2008
New 370Z
| Nissan have released pics of the brand new replacement for the 350Z. The 370Z makes its debut at the LA Motor Show on 19 November, so until then details are sketchy. But it looks like it'll have more grunt courtesy of a 3.7ltr 335bhp V6. The RWD coupe will be...
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Tuesday October 28, 2008
lorinser c class
| Lorinser have been busy modifying the latest Mercedes C-Class, with an upgraded 305bhp 3.5ltr V6 engine. Power is raised from the standard 272bhp thanks to some upgraded cams, which also give a 30Nm hike in torque too. It's good to see such positive gains...
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Monday October 27, 2008
gtr poster download
| If you'd like a high resolution version of our famous tiled GT-R poster, you can download it by CLICKING HERE
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Sunday October 26, 2008
ring opening dates
| If you're planning a trip to the Nürburgring this year and have been
waiting for the opening times to be released, wait no more, cos here's
the link: http://nuerburgring.gosign.de/All-events.306.0.html The public opening of the Nordschleife is...
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Thursday October 23, 2008
richs sunny
| Rich's Sunny is another car to join the Redline garage, and like his Scooby, it's also modified. The car has been built as a trackday weapon and has been strengthened and lightened as much as possible. Rich has owned it for four years and has just completed a...
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richs scooby joins the fleet
| Rich's Scooby is one of the latest cars to join the Redline fleet, and it's a bit of a monster already.
It was built in Japan as a demo drag car for a tuning company, and was imported initially to Ireland in 2007 before it was shipped to the UK in January...
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