Top Trumps
Jul 19, 2019
4 minutes
Words: Dan Bevis
Photography:
Matt Clifford
got a bunch of kids rushing about the yard chasing after a football, another group getting in their way playing kiss-chase, a gang hanging out under the trees playing conkers (we’re showing our age here, conkers have probably been replaced by some sort of conker-based iPhone app, right?), and then in the corner you’ll find the boys and girls who will ultimately grow up to be petrolheads. They’re feverishly scanning through one another’s Top Trumps decks, ‘got, got, need’, to see who’s holding the Countach or Atlantique they’ve been hankering after, obsessively learning bhp figures, kerb weights and 0-60mph times, feeding the passion, making
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