
Stephen Dobie
Freelance Features Writer at Freelance
Writer for hire. Cars, bikes, football and more. You may know me from @BBC_TopGear and @evomagazine
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1 week ago |
pistonheads.com | Stephen Dobie
The gradual teaser campaign is familiar to the car industry now. Even specialists like Dutch firm Donkervoort aren’t immune. Today sees the dropping of its latest breadcrumb ahead of the winter reveal of the P24 RS, its quickest and most extreme offering yet. As the pictures attest, it’s another sneaky teaser, but it’s also got PH some time in front of CEO Denis Donkervoort to dig a little deeper.
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2 weeks ago |
cardesignnews.com | Stephen Dobie
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2 weeks ago |
motorsportmagazine.com | Stephen Dobie
An unusual thing happened in the run up to the Daytona 24 Hours. A searing orange Cupra lined up for the IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge support race and while its result wasn’t noteworthy, its position on the grid was. Here was a car not (yet) sold in American showrooms permitted to enter an IMSA race. “We have officially announced that we will be there on the ground by the end of the decade,” says the firm’s global head of racing, Xavi Serra. “That was enough for them to make an agreement.
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3 weeks ago |
cardesignnews.com | Stephen Dobie
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3 weeks ago |
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Over the moon to be 2024 Automotive Feature Writer of the Year - against some very talented competition. Freelance life is so fun and I get to work for titles (and with people) I've always admired. Getting to celebrate some of the work we've done together is ace.

#NewspressAwards2024 - Automotive Feature Writer https://t.co/c3rjGf3REC

Lots of lovely stuff in here, a fascinating chat with @Mikeconway26 tucked amongst it all. Brilliant to poke around Gazoo Racing's European base with him.

Save yourself a trip to the shops during this cold snap and pre-order the new issue of @evomagazine and have it delivered to your door. And yes, we did find 18 ‘hot* hatches’ to test. *some weren’t very hot at all https://t.co/aXFS4GnOvD https://t.co/TeDU2h7uQ1

Loved telling @GIrwinRacing's story. Give it a read!

‘Glenn arrived on the island acutely aware of the challenges and dangers it throws upon its combatants.’ Today from the Ti Library, @Stephen_Dobie interviews Glenn Irwin following his record-breaking debut in the Isle of Man TT: https://t.co/NTyDTXa6AS https://t.co/TvtPveD87K