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RICHARD PORTER

THE EDITOR HELD UP A BEAUTIFULLY FRAMED shot of the Jaguar XKR going sideways. ‘Great oversteer, Meaden,’ he beamed. ‘This could make an ideal cover shot for our magazine, Performance Car.’

Richard Meaden allowed a smile to play across his boyish face. ‘Thanks boss,’ he grinned.

‘Now get back to your computer and write it up,’ the editor added, ‘as the deadline was nine days ago.’

Meaden strolled back into the main office and sat at his desk.

‘Great oversteer,

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