Pistolpig

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Name: Michael Adams
Date registered: December 13, 2011

Latest posts

  1. Reefton Spur Run, Victoria, Australia — October 22, 2012
  2. 50 Years of Bathurst — October 6, 2012
  3. Lamborghini Cabrera and the case for manual transmissions. — October 1, 2012
  4. 2003 BA Ford Falcon XR8 — September 29, 2012
  5. Holden Caprice-V V8 — September 28, 2012

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Oct 22

Reefton Spur Run, Victoria, Australia

During a recent drive day with World Car Reviews / Blacksands Racing, we took a trip around the Upper Yarra Valley region of Victoria, Australia. During the drive, we went up The Reefton Spur. This is my in-car footage of that portion of the trip.

Oct 06

50 Years of Bathurst

This year is the 50th anniversary of Bathurst. 50 years of premium touring car racing at Mt Panorama. V8 Supercars Australia have created a playlist of what they believe are the 50 greatest moments on the mountain. Enjoy.

Oct 01

Lamborghini Cabrera and the case for manual transmissions.

Lamborghini have made an announcement about the replacement for the Gallardo. The car is to be called the Cabrera (yet another fighting bull’s name) LP600-4. Lamborghini’s Director of Communications, Rafaello Porro, has hinted that the car could be powered by a twin-turbo V10 engine. The most likely donor is the 5.2L V10 from the Audi …

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Sep 29

2003 BA Ford Falcon XR8

This is the third write-up of cars present on our “Aussie Built” drive day. There was a time when the XR8 and it’s rival from Holden, the SS Commodore, would battle it out for dominance of Australian streets for model after model. In June of 2010, the XR8 was dropped from the lineup, thanks to …

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Sep 28

Holden Caprice-V V8

In the second of our “Aussie Built” cars series, we drive a Holden Caprice. Since the death of Ford Australia’s Fairlane and LTD twins in December of 2007 and the similar demise of Holden’s Statesman badge in September, 2010, the Holden Caprice stands alone as Australia’s extra-long-wheelbase sedan. Our test Caprice V8, in Phantom Black …

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