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  • Road Test: Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution VllI (2003-2005)
    Affordable Sports by: Richard Bremner
    Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VIII (03- )
    4CAR RATING:

    Assets
    Performance, handling and entertainment on another plane. And it's practical, robust and good value too

    Drawbacks
    Unsubtle looks, thirst, tacky interior finish. Needs to be driven illegally to give its best

    Verdict
    Extraordinary, rather like its look. A rally car for the road, and just as extreme

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