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  • Road Test: Caterham Seven (1973-)
    Roadsters by: Matt Prior
    R500
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    Bit of a strange one. For those who know, Caterhams are some of the most credible machines around. The intimacy, delicacy and purity of the driving experience is unmatched by virtually any other road car, Elise included, so for car enthusiasts, Caterhams are the mutts' nuts. Incredibly, though, the Lotus/Caterham 7 has managed over forty years in production with some people still not knowing what it is: 'What is it?' 'Is it a kit-car?' (well, you can home-build them.) Or 'Cor! Nice Morgan,' are just some of the comments owners may have had to endure.

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