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GTI, ST, Type R, GR: just some of the hallowed names that crop up in any discussion about hot hatch greats of the modern era, and deservedly so. But there’s one oft-overlooked contender that could hav

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Former UK title winner thrilled with two-wheel-drive outing on R.A.C. epic