Firstly apologies for customers who may have tried to contact us at the end of July and were not able to get through. As was shown on the news Tewkesbury and the surrounding areas were hit hard by flooding. Fortunately for us we had no damage or direct problems from the water however it did cause issues with the phone systems and roads in the area. Thankfully all returned to normal within a couple of weeks and we thank you for your patience. 

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Japfest and Scooby Shootout shows  

Litchfield Imports had a stand at both shows and the cars on display proved a huge hit.  

Japfest once again took place at the famous Castle Coombe race track with over 10,000 Japanese car fans enjoying the track action, club and trade stands. The track sessions saw some eventful moments. A NSX had a nasty meeting with a barrier, a Time Attack car blew its engine and caught fire and drift car also ended its day in flames. Thankfully no-one was hurt. Our Track time allowed us to test some of the new developments on our GP Edition demonstrator and was great fun.  

It was also the first time many customers had a chance to view the Japanese Legacy GT Turbo. It proved very popular, so much so our stunning Legacy Spec B WR Limited sold on the day.  

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Forester STI on Fifth Gear (Channel 5) 

Tonight sees the beginning of a new series of Channel 5′s Fifth Gear and either tonight or next week the show should feature the Forester STI. Our demonstrator was hussled around a rain soaked Anglesey Circuit by Vicky Buttler-Henderson and by all accounts she loved it. Although circuit use is hardly the Forester’s specialty we’ll have to tune in to see just what happened…

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