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Peugeot 308 GTi vs F2 GP powerboat

Gareth Herincx October 22, 2015 Auto News, Auto Video

Peugeot launches the new 308 GTi by Peugeot Sport with a splash! Watch what happened…

Yes, the 308 GTi goes on sale in the UK on November 5, so Peugeot came up with a unique car vs boat challenge.

Staged at the National Water Sports Centre in Nottingham, one of the first right hand drive GTi models was pitted against an F2 powerboat.

The 308 GTi was driven by Bradley Philpot, a Peugeot UK Brand Ambassador with its track cars, while the powerboat was piloted by Colin Jelf, an F2 champion.

Watch what happened here!

 

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About Gareth Herincx

Gareth is a versatile journalist, copywriter and digital editor who's worked across the media in newspapers, magazines, TV, teletext, radio and online. After long stints at the BBC, GMTV and ITV, he now specialises in motoring.

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