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Buxton triumph.


Chesh-ire's Daniel Buxton survived a 100mph scare to take his second victory in 24 hours at the Thruxton circuit Thruxton Circuit is a notable attraction for visitors to the Hampshire village of Thruxton, originally built in 1940 as a World War II airfield and home to both the RAF and USAF, it was used for troop-carrying aircraft and gliders during the D-Day landings.  in Hampshire yesterday and move into the lead of the Elf elf, in Germanic mythology, a type of fairy. Usually represented as tiny people, elves are said to dwell in forests, in the sea, and in the air. Although they can be friendly to man, they are more frequently vengeful and mischievous.  Clio Renaultsport UK Cup.

Buxton,from Hartford,needed all his considerable skills to control his car after it failed to slow enough from 140mphfor the 40mph chi cane when he was squeezed onto the grass by rival Jonathan Fildes.

But his car control saved the day and,although he was forced to miss out the chicane,officials later decided it was unintentional.

The result,Buxton's third victory in a row,means he now leads the championship by 20 points.

This follows on from his dominant victory in the fourth round of the Elf Clio Renaultsport UK Cup at Thruxton on Sunday. Buxton started from pole position pole position
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1. (in motor racing) the starting position on the inside of the front row, generally considered the best one

2. an advantageous starting position

Noun 1.
 and stayed there.
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Publication:Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
Date:May 27, 2003
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