Your pictures on the theme of 'great drives'

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We asked our readers to send in their best pictures on the theme "great drives". Here is a selection of the photographs we received from around the world.

Composite image of a car on a skid panImage source, Peter Lawrence
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Peter Lawrence: "A Goodwood motor circuit skid pan experience made a great 18th birthday present for my nephew Harry, and provided an opportunity to create this montage of him learning to do a 360 reverse spin."

Basil Brush carImage source, Marion O'Donoghue
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Marion O'Donoghue: "Basil Brush enjoying his recent road trip. Boom! Boom!"

Car on a dusty roadImage source, Richard Straw
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Richard Straw: "A lonely drive through the desert, along the Great Central Road between Perth and Alice Springs."

Austin Healey bonnetImage source, Steve Howard
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Steve Howard: "Great cars make great drives."

Dog posing in a carImage source, Laurie O'Grady
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Laurie O'Grady: "Buddy helping us drive through the Valley of the Gods, Utah."

A 2CV in motionImage source, Alexander Henshaw
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Alexander Henshaw: "A 2CV, sunset, roof down, driving, Portland Bill."

Cars on a country roadImage source, Iain Shaw
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Iain Shaw: "A Lambro three-wheeler heads up the queue heading away from Fylingdales on the road to Whitby for Easter Weekend."

Caterham on a road in ScotlandImage source, James Chappel
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James Chappell: "A Caterham on the North Coast 500. Nowhere better."

Two people eat ice cream in a carImage source, Richard McIntosh
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Richard McIntosh: "Not done for its own sake for far too long - it was only a short drive with my elderly parents, but everyone agreed it was absolutely a great one."

Three cars lined upImage source, Emma Seed
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Emma Seed: "Three British classics line up for a drive in Hartlepool. I love the bright and bold colours."

A Ford Mustang car in Monument ValleyImage source, Neil Baird
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Neil Baird: "Few views are as iconic as the road through Monument Valley, Utah, and few cars are as iconic as a Mustang."

Car on a motor racing circuitImage source, Ellie Hogbin
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Ellie Hogbin: "Unleashing The Beast!"

SunsetImage source, Emma Seed
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Emma Seed: "Watching the sunrise from a Nissan Figaro, in Whitley Bay, North Tyneside."

Old car stereosImage source, Raffaella Garavini
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Raffaella Garavini: "Great drives require great soundtracks."

A sign warning about drink drivingImage source, Simon Jackson
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Simon Jackson: "A road sign in Ladakh, India."

View from the driver's seatImage source, Ashley Maxson
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Ashley Maxson: "Out for a morning drive while it is still cool to grade the driveway in Oklahoma on a 1947 Ford automobile plow."

Toy cars from the film CarsImage source, Louise Sherratt
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Louise Sherratt: "'I'm serious! He's won three Piston Cups!' says Lightning McQueen. I think this image just portrays great drives perfectly, with him talking to his Inspiration, Doc Hudson."

Teddies in toy carsImage source, Nicky Davies
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Nicky Davies: "The race is on. Our daily changing Teddy Tableau kept us occupied during Covid lockdown."

Donkey and a signImage source, Abigail Gostick
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Abigail Gostick: "Not quite as advertised! Some rather docile donkeys enjoying their lunch on the road in Brockenhurst, The New Forest."

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The next theme is "home cooking" and the deadline for entries is 28 June 2022.

The pictures will be published later that week and you will be able to find them, along with other galleries, on the In Pictures section of the BBC News website.

You can upload your entries on this page or email them to yourpics@bbc.co.uk.

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Further details and themes are at: We set the theme, you take the pictures.

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