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The B is back

for the changing face of modern classics that Japanese performance cars of the 1990s are now must-haves alongside hot BMWs, Mercedes and Porsches from the same era. Of those Far Eastern exotics clamoured for by collectors, the Subaru Impreza 22B stands proud. And with good reason, for very little else captures the drama and relatability of ’90s

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