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The Motorsport Newsletter, courtesy of Porsche Centre Dubai and Porsche Centre Abu Dhabi, regularly provides information on Porsche Motorsport around the world.

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Seat got enough of a positive response from the Bocanegra Concept, displayed at recent auto shows, that they put the Ibiza-based Bocanegra into production. However, it is just an appearance package for the 2009 Ibiza Cupra, rather than a completely unique car.

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In an outcome that is becoming repetitive, Brawn GP’s Jenson Button made a dominant display, this time at the 2009 Spanish F1 Grand Prix, at the expense of team-mate Rubens Barrichello’s error. The championship leader took the chequered flag 13 seconds clear of the Brazilian with Mark Webber making good use of strategy to finish third in the leading Red Bull Renault.

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BMW has finally released full details on their S 1000 RR superbike. The amazing bit is that it boasts world-beating performance among litre bikes, and yet, BMW claims they will price it competitively alongside the usual Japanese makes rather than the premium overpriced European nameplates.

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Towell Auto Centre, Mazda dealers in Oman, have now introduced Mazda’s Rahat Al Bal (Peace of Mind) offer this summer.

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The latest facelifted Mercedes-Benz SL isn’t the prettiest of cars, and at least one tuning firm has taken it upon itself to fix just one of the many turds that seem to be pouring out of Mercedes-Benz design studios nowadays. Kicherer is now offering an upgrade kit for the SL 63 AMG, renaming it the SL 63 RS after the transformation.

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Obviously fake, but an interesting idea for football goalkeeping practice nonetheless. It involves a Range Rover and lots of CGI footballs.

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All wraps are now off as the latest addition to the MINI family, the new MINI Cabrio, has been revealed across the GCC. Guests at the launch event were treated to an extraordinary celebration of fashion, art, sport and fun to celebrate the arrival of the new MINI Cabrio and commemorate the brand’s 50 year anniversary.

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The GCC countries boast of one of the highest per capita incomes in the world. The stable economy, a high population growth rate, and the lack of local automobile production, are the key factors behind the significant development of the automotive sector.

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Gulf Craft Inc, a leading player in the global boat and yacht manufacturing industry, has experienced strong interest and sales from its debut appearance at the first ever Bahrain Boat Show. The appearance follows a successful participation at the Dubai International Boat Show and the Abu Dhabi Yacht Show earlier this year and consolidates the local manufacturer’s dominance of the GCC marine industry.

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