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The New Ford Focus RS – We Like It

September 30, 2009

Back in the summer, Andy McKenna was working on the launch of the new Ford Focus RS. 300 Bhp in a front wheel drive car sounds like an awful lot to ask and we were both sceptical about the car’s ability to put the power down without ripping front tyres apart or understeering like crazy, [...]

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Jean Ragnotti

September 28, 2009

Time to dispell lots of myths, all in one hit. Next time someone tells you front wheel drive is boring, show then this. Our Ice Driver Ford Focus sometimes gets overlooked, but this shows you what front wheel drive is all about.
Also, we’re big believers in the fact that if you can drive, you can [...]

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Running In, Please Pass

September 28, 2009
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Here’s a couple of quick shots of Ice Driver’s Andy McKenna doing his day job. This time, it was a newly rebuilt Porsche 3.8 long distance racer. Freshly rebuilt, with new sequential gearbox and engine, Fraser, the car’s new owner asked Andy to jump in and put some testing miles on before his first event [...]

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Now That’s What I Call A Drill…

September 16, 2009

Probably the number one question we’re asked by guests at Ice Driver is “How do you know the ice is safe?” Given that we’ve no desire to end our days in an icy grave, you can rest assured we make sure it’s good. To give you some idea of the thickness,

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Andy Priaulx at Ice Driver 2008

August 11, 2009
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Back in 2008, on our old website, we talked about Andy Priaulx travelling to Ice Driver. We’ve moved over the quick notes we grabbed from him, just before the World Touring Car Championship season started that year and you can see his thoughts here:

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Ice Driver Becomes a Dot Com!

April 3, 2009

We’re moving house! Art the end of last year, we became a Dot Com, which sounds very grand and techie, but our old .co.uk site was running very nicely, thank you and we didn’t want to upset anything half way through our driving season.
So we tucked our Dot Com domain away for a while, but [...]

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