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Issue 198 2 - 15 February 2001
INSIDE
News and Opinion
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Kmart, Murf and HRT Kiwi keeps Kmart kolours Aussie set for Minardi Stoddy goes shopping New look for HRT, Perkins Crayons working overtime at MN Crompton to Gibson Cromley stays a Ford man Ferrari unveils 2001 car Is this the car that can do it again? Motor Mouth Cromley has a blab The Box Seat Saward gets all Tolstoy-like Talk Converter Send those cards and letters in!
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Jordan ready for action Eddie, Honda and no excuses Two in a row? Ferrari has never done it before ... Drag Racing in 2001 New paint, new cars, new stars Saab Sports Sedan We go under the skin of an SS
Race Coverage
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Wakefield Park BOC Morris DNFs! No, really! We were there! Cornish wins!! Monte Carlo WRC Tommi wins again, again Grand Annual Sprintcars Schatz wins The Classic
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Photos: Cover: API Images. Contents: Sutton-lmages. API Images and Peter Prench.
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