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Burn

1. In printing, the time at which an image is put on a plate.

2. In film, a ghost of an image that remains after the image has disappeared.

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Victoria Park will turn into a mini Monaco this month as some of the most powerful cars in the world burn rubber in this year's annual North West Motor Show.

POWER to the PEOPLE; Motor show gears up with more speed than ever before, writes Janet Tansley

Two-wheel racing fans will lose themselves in deciding which of the 180 licensed sports bikes they want to burn rubber on next, while Gran Turismo devotees will lap up the usual challenges they've come to expect from the four-wheeled versions.

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Jules, 25, from Anglesey can be seen preparing to burn rubber in a televised all- female competition right after Brit racing star Jenson Button's appearance in a home Grand Prix at Silverstone tomorrow.

Woman with the winning formula; She's a pilot, an accomplished horsewoman. . . now Jules Thurston is to try her hand as a racing driver. Gareth Bicknell catches up with her