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PHOTOGRAPHY: TOM BARNES

We all have a ‘Ferrari’ from our youth. Jethro’s is Japanese

Italy. If you don’t know Kimera, then look up its spectacular EVO37 restomod inspired by the Lancia 037 Group B hero.

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