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A triumph of spirit Barbed wire and searchlights didn’t prevent British prisoners of war producing a motor magazine Imagine if you couldn’t get your copy of Motor Sport, or any other car…
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Toyota has spared little thought when distinguishing its new Supra from its BMW sibling, and that includes the design of its logo. The sweeping ‘S’ on the Supra badging is modelled on the Wehrseifen section of the Nürburgring Nordschleife – a downhill, sweeping section around five miles into the 13-mile lap. Toyota has only confirmed that the ‘S’ is inspired by the twisting track, rather than the full ‘upra’. But there’s definitely a hint of Karussell in the ‘U’…
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