Team Dubai is ready for Gumball 2006. For the 2006 event the two Kiwi drivers picked an Audi RS6 sponsored by Dubailand. Here are some pictures:

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The Gumball legend is back! Torquenstein announced he will participate in the 2006 Gumball rally! After the 2004 event ended a bit unlucky for him and his Dodge Viper he decided a brand new Ford GT is the way to go in Gumball 2006!

To learn more about Torquenstein, check out his website!

GT3000 released the first video of their new car. A brand new Lamborghini Gallardo. We hope to see a lot of videos of the Italian supercar in the future!

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Congratulations on the new ride guys!

“We want Gumball to be the next Virgin”

Maximillion Cooper is exploiting the offbeat celebrities’ rally to create a global brand for computer games and clothing, he tells Andrew Murray-Watson.In his Gucci loafers and open-necked pink shirt -complete with frilly bits -Maximillion Cooper does not look like your typical petrolhead. And at first glance it is hard to picture the 32-year-old, who has a relaxed and slightly louche demeanour, as much of a hard-nosed entrepreneur either.

But later this year, Cooper is hoping that his love for supercharged sports cars coupled with a nose for a business opportunity will make him one of the wealthiest and best known names in motorsport.

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Here is the kick off with the official Gumball 3000 – 2006 teaser video:

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In this video Maximillion Cooper tell us what we can expect of the 2006 rally.

Some details about Gumball 3000:

> 1.25 million people attended the Gumball rally last year
> 10.200 magazine features about the Gumball have been published in the last two years
> Gumball fan club has over 1.3 million members
> WPP assigned Gumball 3000 a brand value of $160 million in 2005