and as this event has been generously laid-on by Vauxhall, that means an Astra, a Vectra and a Monaro, each in its VXR form. Well, you couldn’t get four people in a Carrera GT anyway ...

The secret of great comedy is timing, so it should come as no surprise that the arrival of Triple Eight Engineering’s Astra VXR at the evo ... its thing and fires Vauxhall’s hottest hatch ...