IN THE SPIRIT OF BOD AND JENKS

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Editor Joe Dunn
Editors-at-Large Gordon Cruickshank & Simon Arron
Production Editor Robert Ladbrook
Grand Prix Editor Mark Hughes
Art Editors Damon Cogman & Owen Norris
Digital Editor Dominic Tobin
Staff Writer Jake Williams-Smith
Digital Intern James Elson
Contributing Editors Andrew Frankel, Doug Nye, Mat Oxley
Special Contributors Gary Watkins, Jennie Gow, Simon de Burton, Paul Fearnley
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Special thanks to the following for helping with this issue
Tommi Mäkinen for hosting us at lunch in Finland during his home WRC round; Paul-Henri Cahier for the access to his archive   

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Founder Editor Bill Boddy MBE
Proprietor Edward Atkin CBE

Details matter.

Approaching the speed of sound is a risky business, and damage can occur at any point. During its recent testing run at Hakskeen Pan in South Africa – see page 125 – the Bloodhound crew were forced to beef up the rear suspension ‘deltas’ after some of the metal was peeled back by a combination of air density and dust thrown up from the front wheels at 501mph…

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