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Month: August 2017

Jason Plato makes his point from pole with a Knockhill race one win

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Plato leads into the first corner from pole (Photo by Marc Waller)

Jason Plato has won the first BTCC race of the day at Knockhill after a perfect drive from pole.

NewsBrett Smith, british touring cars, btcc, eurotech, Knockhill

Jason Plato takes pole at Knockhill BTCC

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Plato is on pole (Photo by Marc Waller)

Jason Plato has taken pole position at Knockhill for his Adrian Flux Subaru Racing team after a dramatic wet to dry qualifying session.

NewsBrett Smith, british touring cars, btcc, eurotech, Knockhill

VW up! beats first drive

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VW up!

The peoples’ car is certainly all things to all men and women looking for a city car and considering the Volkswagen up!

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On the road with the Mitsubishi Outlander

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Mitsubishi Outlander

I know many people who own a Range Rover who would happily swear that they are the best 4×4 on the market – and they might have a point, but I’m here with the new 2017 model Outlander, and if Read more

News4x4, car, car test, Mitsubishi, Mitsubishi Outlander, motoring, on the road, road test, test drive

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