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Excessive accessories are on display at the Tokyo Auto Salon

The Japanese tuning industry may finally be emerging from the economic slump if this year's Tokyo Auto Salon is an accurate barometer. The three-day spectacular--Japan's equivalent of SEMA--attracted nearly a quarter-million visitors, all eager to get a glimpse of the latest cars and the newest excessive accessories for 2011. Here's a recap: The Honda CR-Z was, without a doubt, the car of the show, and some versions were tuned to deliver up to 300 hp, thanks to turbocharging or supercharging kits.

Jenson Button takes pole for McLaren at Spa

Jenson Button has driven his McLaren to a convincing pole position for tomorrow’s F1 Belgian Grand Prix at Spa-Francorchamps. Believe it or not, Jenson Button hasn’t had a pole position for McLaren. Or at least he hadn’t until today when he crushed the competition to take pole in tomorrow’s Spa Grand Prix.

A beautiful F1 book when you subscribe to CAR

Art of the Formula 1 Race Car, worth £30 – free when you subscribe to CAR Magazine By Ben Barry Motoring Issues 17 August 2010 16:51 If you subscribe to CAR Magazine this month, we've got a special treat in store for you: a wonderful hardback book charting the art of the greatest Formula 1 racers over the decades. It's a glossy book with sky-high production values worth £30 – yet it's your free when you take out a year's subscription to CAR Magazine. Click here to see more details on this great offer, which is available to all UK-based subscribers.