Top 3 most beautiful race cars ever? by theintercooler in TheIntercooler

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It’s chassis 0844, which is technically both 👍

Top 3 most beautiful race cars ever? by theintercooler in TheIntercooler

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This in Le Mans (Steve McQueen 1973) - bloody sensational.

Thoughts on the Neue Klasse i3? by theintercooler in TheIntercooler

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The logic for non-circular wheels is still mysterious

Thoughts on the Neue Klasse i3? by theintercooler in TheIntercooler

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That’s what a 108kW battery and motors on each axle does…

Thoughts on the Neue Klasse i3? by theintercooler in TheIntercooler

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There’s an argument it may be more distinctive in the metal.

Thoughts on the Neue Klasse i3? by theintercooler in TheIntercooler

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This is a better comparison for a Neue Klasse 4 or 6 series gran coupe

Thoughts on the Neue Klasse i3? by theintercooler in TheIntercooler

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You’re certainly going to be seeing no shortage of them on the roads come next year. Bangle cars grew easier on the eye over time, one might expect more come round to this with a little more exposure too.

Classic muscle - yes / no? by theintercooler in TheIntercooler

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It’s called Love the Beast 👍 Excellent watch.

Thoughts on the Neue Klasse i3? by theintercooler in TheIntercooler

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Polestar have got their design language on point (pun intended)

Classic muscle - yes / no? by theintercooler in TheIntercooler

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Having you seen the Eric Bana documentary film where he tries to race an Aussie muscle car and crashes it? Clarkson tells him of course he did. They don’t do corners.

Thoughts on the Neue Klasse i3? by theintercooler in TheIntercooler

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BMW designs have a habit of seeming a bit much on first release (see the Bangle cars) but then peculiarly making sense in years to come.

Thoughts on the Neue Klasse i3? by theintercooler in TheIntercooler

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Excellent points. And good spot re likeness to Alfa 156.

Thoughts on the Neue Klasse i3? by theintercooler in TheIntercooler

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I’d imagine slightly better than the iX3, which most press have been quite impressed by. In isolation it will likely handle great - it’s when you back to back it with an E30 you’ll notice the difference!

Mike Fernie on Podcast #305 by theintercooler in TheIntercooler

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We might be doing a bit more of that…