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IT’S OFTEN SAID THAT TODAY’S SUPERCARS ARE perfectly useable machines, that you could drive one every day if you wanted to. Which begs the question, if you could, why wouldn’t you? As I climbed aboard our latest Fast Fleet arrival for its maiden voyage with evo, it felt like I was about to find out.

It was a November evening, so it was dark, cold and raining. The windscreen was taking an age to demist; the headlights seemed so feeble that I twice checked it wasn’t just the glow from the DRLs I was seeing (it wasn’t). Several miles of unlit, breathe-infor-oncoming-vehicles country roads lay ahead, to be negotiated in one of the widest cars currently on sale. Oh, and rather than winter tyres, it was wearing a set of P Zero Corsas.

Still, there was no backing out now. Having shamelessly thrust my hand into the air to be the first on the evo team to spend some time in our new Aventador SVJ long-termer, I’d made my 759bhp, £440,000-with-options bed, so now I had to lie in it.

As I acclimatised to the surroundings (did I

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