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Renaissance MAN

There’s an old saying that goes ‘Race cars never die, they just get faster’. It’s the nature of competition machines — they’re built to be the best they can be within whatever set of regulations they’re racing under, and over the years as the technology evolves, so does the machine. Inevitably racers get bashed and crunched, because the reality of driving on the edge at all times means that the risk of dipping over that edge is always a whisper away. Fortune has her whims, and some classic race cars somehow survive the generations largely unscathed while others limp through the decades like Trigger’s broom; either way, every such machine has a rich and varied past.

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