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Lotus's Colin Chapman: 'You see? It designs itself…'
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How Jim Clark drew Colin Chapman’s attention
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Richard Burns’ night in Cardiff
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Hints of future glory in Stirling Moss's first world championship grand prix
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Williams FW15C: Nobody's done it better
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Back when Hill had a mountain to climb
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Ford Cosworth DFV: the greatest racing engine ever made
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Lotus 79 track test: On a wing and a prayer
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The F1 cars that could have been: Aston Martin DBR4 & Ferguson P99
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Kieft’s anti-Climax
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Coulthard drives the Lotus 25: 'I whooped on Hangar Straight!'
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Forever England
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Why record-breaking Red Bull RB19 still doesn’t top McLaren
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Bentley’s brilliant blowout
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Jaguar D-Type
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The D-type cast
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