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Datsun rejected Yamaha’s proposal for the 240Z, which went on to become the jaw-dropping Toyota 2000GT
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The track-only 599XX made headlines when it broke the seven-minute barrier at the Nürburgring
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The Fiesta ST is the most affordable of fun, fast Fords, and an older example of this engaging hot supermini costs little more than a grand
There’s some clever chassis tech but it needs looking after
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