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Jenson Button joined the ranks of Goodwood Revival winners when he and Alex Buncombe took the 2009 Formula One champion’s ex-Juan Manuel Fangio Jaguar C-type to a commanding victory in the Freddie Mar

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It's five miles to Exeter and one car has a half a tank of Esso Extra – will it make it or end up at the roadside?