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News and Opinion
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2001 calendar news Perth dodgy, Tassie to return? Crompton leaves FTR What next for Cromley? IVIontoya confirmed At long, long, bloody last Glenn Seton column New car, new co-driver in '01 IMIotor Mouth The FI gravy train has left The Box Seat Action Men, Boise and Tramps Talk Converter Readers' opinion Gold for Aussies In Sydney No Olympics in MN,we promise
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Day 2 and 3 at Estoril Webber, daylight, Ralf, others The real, fair dinkum McCoy 3 wins and a contract- no bull Bright fires at Firebird We bring you first pics, as usual Sir Frank's new weapon Sam Michael's star rises HRT goes European Muller and Plato get chatty
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