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Vauxhall Astra VXR family tree

The Astra VXR is the latest in a long line of fast Vauxhalls. We take a look at the cars that influenced it.

The new Vauxhall Astra VXR is the fastest and most extreme in a long line of hot Vauxhall hatches. We take a look back through the years, and it's clear to see where the new car gets its inspiration...

Click here for the evo track battle between the new VXR and Focus ST.

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