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Issue 195 22 December 2000 - 4 January 2001
INSIDE News and Opinion
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Big plans for Bathurst We unveil AVESCO's blueprints Larko pressing ahead No Mitre 10, but maybe 2 cars No Toyota V8 Supercar Avalon, long think about things Audi's Adelaide racer It's got teeth and a turbo V8 Motor Mouth Is that Murray Walker? IT IS! Box Seat Saward has some i/ve/rcf books Talk Converter Pedro's gone, you're upset. True
Features 24
Jason Bright's future He started in a Commodore ...
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The end-of-2000 quiz What's the capital of Brazil? V8 Supercar Review It was hot, cold, wet, dry, and Skaife won. Contol freaks do that
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Adelaide ALMS preview Audi versus Panoz on New Year's Eve. So what's the crocodile for? Skip Jackson talks Skip talks about life with Krikke
Race Coverage 48 66 FWST
NEW BATHURST PLANS
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COUNTDOWN It'S come to this for Lowndes
Symmons Plains BOC STs Morris, Auger get their titles Avalon WSS Max back to his best Victorian Drag Champs Back to action atCalder
Regular Departments 20 52
Motorcycles Histories
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Rallying Drag Racing NASCAR
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Speedway National Scene
PLUS Jason Bright Skip Jackson Gary Sceizi
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Marketplace
V8 So^rcer seas4>n in review: who, what, where, how, when...
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Photos: Cover: John Grote. Contents: Sutton-lmages, Marshall Cass, Dirk Klynsmith and Santa Claus (just kidding).
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