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MODERN CARS, BUT INTERESTING ONES ONLY!

Modern cars might have lost the charm of the pre-computer age vehicles. Nevertheless, they are still able to please, against the stopwatch - the best of today's crop certainly faster than the heroes of previous decades. Comfort, durability, reliability - all improved immensely since the intro of micro gimmicks. Anyway, we promise - only the most exciting of them will ever find a way onto this page. Ladies and gentlemen - Modern Cars!

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Steve O'Rourke (20 Nov 2003)

This is a bad week for reporting the demise of members of the historic racing fraternity. However the events at the funeral of Steve O'Rourke who died recently do have a lighter side. With kind permission of Richard Kay of the Daily Mail, I reproduce his report.

Quote; STEVE O'ROURKE - the manager of Pink Floyd - who died last month certainly had a funeral fit for an old rocker. The 63-year-old had a send off that could have come from a heavy metal spoof movie Spinal Tap.

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