Donald Clegg, a 59-year old doctor from Prestwich in the UK was four times over the legal limit when he crashed his Vauxhall Zafira into a row of parked cars. He was also sleepwalking at the time and attired in a dressing gown and slippers� Dr. Clegg pleaded guilty to driving over the limit �without due care and attention� and was sentenced to a minimum 12 month driving ban, a fine of �650 and was ordered to pay �315 in court fees and charges. The court rejected that Dr. Clegg�s sentence should be suspended due to his somnambulism (somncogoism?).
The wall of secrecy surrounding the brand-new 2012 Porsche 911 has cracked thanks to a forum member of Teamspeed who downloaded and shared Car & Driver�s upcoming August issue in which the magazine has an exclusive first ride of the car. C&D joined the Porsche team during the new 911�s final tests in South Africa nd here�s what they found out. 
The new 911 is code-named 991 and will be launched in September at the Frankfurt Motor Show. Compared to the 997 that it replaces, it is 2.5 inches longer and has a 4.0-inch longer wheelbase so that it can accommodate a hybrid system, presumably from the Panamera.
Abarth is marking its return to the Goodwood Festival of Speed for the second year in a row with the 500-based 695 Tributo Ferrari. A 1.388 cc turbocharged 4-cylinder engine delivering 180 PS at 5,500 rpm and 250 Nm of torque at 3,000 rpm powers the spirited city car with the Ferrari badges.
