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Archive for January, 2012

Photo of the Day: 1990 Mazda RX-7 FC-S5 Turbo

Posted by Robert.Maddrey On January - 31 - 2012
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Who would have ever imagined back in 1986 when the FC RX-7 first went on sale that some 26 years later the platform would still find favor with motorsports enthusiasts much less drifters…

The FC RX-7 was Motor Trend's Import Car of the Year for 1986, followed by the Turbo II in 1987. (1920x1200)

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Photo of the Day: 1994 Mazda FD RX-7 Type RZ

Posted by Robert.Maddrey On January - 30 - 2012
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This week we focus on the much loved Mazda RX-7′s and where better to start than with one of the arguably prettiest sportscars to come out of the 90′s; the FD.

Whats not to love about a JDM FD RX-7? 261hp, 217lb-ft of torque and it only weighs 2,888lbs. (1920x1200)

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Photo of the Day: 2009 Aston Martin DB9 Volante

Posted by Robert.Maddrey On January - 27 - 2012
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Friday just feels like the perfect day for some raucous drop-head fun; the DB9 Volante.

A massive 470 horsepower 6.0L V12 propels this beast of a convertible from 0-60mph in just 4.9 seconds. (1920x1200)

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Photo of the Day: 1965 Aston Martin DB5

Posted by Robert.Maddrey On January - 26 - 2012
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Because you just can’t have a week dedicated to Aston Martin without showing some love for Bond’s DB5.

The DB5 is quite possibly the most recognizable Aston Martin in history courtesy of Britain's favorite spy. (1920x1200)

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Hottie of the Week: Sarah Lancaster

Posted by Robert.Maddrey On January - 25 - 2012
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This week we show some greatly deserved appreciation for the beauty and talent of  television actress Sarah Lancaster.

The lovely Sarah Lancaster has been the perfect brunette accompanyment to Yvonne Strahovsky's Blondeness on Chuck. (1920x1200)

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Photo of the Day: 2009 Aston Marin V8 Vantage

Posted by Down Shift Admin On January - 25 - 2012
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Simple, elegant and aggressive lines make the current model V8 Vantage one of the most striking cars on the road today; clear skies and a wide open UK country-road make it mechanical perfection.

Who knew the sun ever came out from behind the clouds in England? We didn't; calling British Airways now. (1920x1200)

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