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    Larger than life

    Larger than life


    That's how motorsport pundit Bob McMurray will remember the late Sir Colin Giltrap, who has died at the age of 84.

    The businessman and philanthropist backed many of the country's top drivers, including Scott Dixon, Liam Lawson and Shane van Gisbergen throughout their careers.

    McMurray - who worked alongside Giltrap as part of the New Zealand A1 Grand Prix team - says he's irreplaceable.



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     Today's News

    Golf:
    Kiwi golfer Daniel Hillier's made a good start to the European Tour's event in China this week 18:07

    Business:
    More new homes could be on the way, despite latest figures 17:57

    Accident and Emergency:
    Search efforts have continued without success throughout the day - for two fishermen missing since last night at Whangarei Heads, near Taiharuru 17:57

    Politics:
    Bob Carr intends to sue NZ Foreign Minister Winston Peters for defamation over on-air insult 17:47

    Entertainment:
    Sylvester Stallone's upcoming memoir is said to be like Matthew McConaughey and Arnold Schwarzenegger's self-help style autobiographies 17:44

    Rugby:
    All Blacks and Crusaders great Dan Carter's backing David Havili to make a smooth transition from the midfield to first five 17:27

    Entertainment:
    Vivica A. Fox is "taking applications" for a new partner 17:14

    Business:
    This year's New Zealand Fashion Week in August is off - because of a lack of designers 16:57

    Entertainment:
    Keith Urban was "scared and nervous" to ask Nicole Kidman out on a date 16:44

    Rugby:
    The Chiefs are wary of the threat posed by former Super Rugby teammate this weekend 16:17


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