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Evening Chronicle from Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England • 34

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Evening Chroniclei
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Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England
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34 Ey( Mr Feb u6 16 1610 The Peugeot 905 which will contest the 1991 World Sports Car Championship MChLOgonicleOr a. Peugot 905 to race in championships PEUGEOT has announced that it is to race in the World Sports Car Championship in 1991 with a 650 bhp Peugeot 905. The Peugeot 905 will be powered by a 3 5-litre. engine. similar to those currently eligible for Formula 1 racing, driving through a sia speed gearbox.

The company, which has twice won the World Rally Championship and scored four consecutive victories in the gruelling trans- Sahara Paris-Dakar Rally, revealed details of its latest competition car in Paris this week. Power output from the engine, which will first be road tested in late February. is expected to be more than 650 bhp. America The Peugeot 905 will run in tests in June this year and, if development work proves successOul, will first race in America on October 7 and Mexico on October 21. The Peugeot Talbot Sport team will undertake a full season in 1991.

Test and development driver for the Peugeot 905 programme will he French ex-Formula 1 ace, Jean-Pierre Ja- the French Grand The car itself will be built around a bouille, who won Prix in 1979, the Austrian Grand Prix lightweight carbon-ftbre honeycomb. in 1980, and finished fifth in last year's keeping weight down to around 750 kg. Le Mans 24 Hours. The Peugeot 605 project will be run from new, purpose bu ilt motorsport headquarters at Veiny, about 15 miles from the centre of Paris, where a team of about 120 engineers will work in collaboration with spec'. alist outside contractors, including Dassault.

Michelin, Esso and Bilstein. VIE44Ik MICRA 011VIAWAY MIKIS ROM 1 5499 Ali 41b, SUNNY 161.4 IAWIIf MIS 10CM 111 £6499 BLUEBIRD 0111MAINST MIKIS MOM £7995 99 DEPOSIT AVAILABLE 15.2 APR GEOFF GILLESPIE EIVRELD BINFIELD RD, NEWCASTLE. 265 9171 od (oosd had al OPEN: MONDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY Leading motor finance executive on the move A TOP executive with United Dominion was- property Investment property PereloP Trust. the motor finance house of TSB moot aid oOnshoCtlon, cellular Group, is joining West Midlands-based I Ors and leather fashion goods Group. UK concessionaires for the In the last decade turnover has increased from Elm per anneum to the current figure Cl Subaru.

Hyundai and isuzu car tramt learn per annum. chases, as Deputy Managing Director of Mr Gisespie will be deputy to Bob Edminsthe Group's car diyistOn. lon who. in addition to being Managing Direc- He is Geoff Giles currently Deputy Chat for of International Motors Landed. is also Traditionally, this has Executive of UDT Mr Gales e.

who Joins I Chairman and Chief Executive of IM Group been the Le Mana 24 Group on Marcn t. vall be Deputy Managlng limited Hours. but current of ird.mal 3 L'47'464' one In his new position Mr Gillespie will come, tes the I.e Mans 011 tyP map roadmilaGmaamas mma 2' bate on areas within the group's motor alter organisers and VISA, the In addliOn tri OW IrnpOrtatiOn. group NO rests that may rpluirg i i order world governing ttudy of yrowMq pelts end eerelos company and ex to focus more preasety eye tutura growth and Enotorsport, threaten this pending Ireeresta ri financial sir- de eiopm en wn fr enc position. The 1991 World Sports Car Championship will have a maximum of 12 races.

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tion to the cause of safe and skilful The anti-lock braking sys- motorcycling in the UK by an tern, now being fitted to a wide organisation or an individual. range of production models of Lead BMW motorcycles, cuts the Jack Smeaton, secretary of the risk of skidding. RAC's motorcycle committee. The trophy, which is an eight- says. "The lead given by BMW in pint silver tankard.

was presented fitting these braking systems to Martyrs Hughes. BMW's motor- certainly fits the citation of this cycle manager in the UK. by trophy. Arthur large, the RAC's chief "We hope other manufacturers executive. at a special ceremony will he encouraged to follow suit.

It is in memory of the logo Arthur Bourne former editor of Motor Cycle magazine, who was widely known as an eminent motor cycling journalist and who wrote a column under the name of Torrens. He was a vice-chairman of the RAC and chairman of RACs motor cycling committee. Previous recipients of the trophy were Freddie Taylor. who for 16 years was organiser of the RACJACU national trainbag scheme for motorcyclists. tie Transport and Road Research Laboratory.

and Dove Taylor. the motor cycle safety campaigner. Company car newspaper. Fleet News, reveals the problem afflicts fuel-injected engines running on unleaded or low-leaded petrol containing little or no detergent additive Few problems are encountered in any engine liming fuels with higher levels or detergent additive The problem manifests Itkelf by ersppling build up of carbon deposits in the injected cowries. The Fleet News inrestlwoos Cgs marked hr reports of mysterious engiss 'coking up' from fleet ors with fuel Injected ears Then several motor manufacturers adautted that tain of Wended pet rol could cause problems for their ura.

Fleet News Editor Mike Gunnell. saki "The guilty ones prodswing dassagie4. poor quality fuel should es. ther change their ways or clearly Isbel teal If doubt's alko he ter. it could impede program towards persuading driver to use usleaded." POOR quality unleaded fuel can damage many of today's high performance engines.

Company cars all go on show ONE exhibition which annually brings the motor industry face to face with buying muscle is the Fleet Motor Show, which opens at its new Olympia venue on May 2 The exhibition. covering all aspects of running a company car. is strictly bust. ness the only curvaceous models on display will be cars But businesses ofevery size from the multinational with the buying power of a small sovereign state to the small ooerator will be invited. "The appeal of the company ear was at one time primarily financial.

Above and beyond its main purpose as workhorse. it is used as a way of getting around punt live income tax policies of past said Mike Gunnel, of Fleet News, the company car industry leading newspaper, "As business became more diverse, markets expanded and firms grew more ambitious in the geographical area they were prepared to service, the company car really became essential equipment. Ford sets new sales record to the company eat THE manlier of reticle tale Ilse UK er park cull be invited to i throw w. gti Ford Credit in 1999 mated so pen their sag the three day exhibitton J. a bMist 2f2f920 bdroldnd agreements grew accepted Impact NIOr Ford Credit ea increwe ad 11 per roe ors Wtpreview record set al 191111.

The broadest range of vehi cies almost 20 different AN Mere thew third 134 rano of buyers et new Fwd ewe 1. i and owernerciol In 1919 were ambled by Ford In ahr Credit, we of Ow per rent owe be previews will )lym offrr rh 7 pstrate mil rtVest gill Um ID exedariers Mind 21.9 Won. twee, 40 par mow. op on 191119 Ford Credit's poltioo as one the While 0 Ire top 10 armor homes be the UK. only now ready with range suitable for the fleet buyer.

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