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World's best returns for round World rally
Hannu Mikkola, the man voted in this magazine by a panel of experts as the greatest rally driver of all…
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Clubs unite to build motorsport archive
A long overdue initiative to establish a central historical archive, with the aim of protecting and furthering Britain's extraordinary motorsport…
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Blow-out blows Group C racer's Daytona hopes
Terrible luck struck the ex-Reinhold Joest Porsche 962C of Aaron Hsu at last month's Historic Sportscar Racing Thundersports Enduro series…
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McLaren Can-Am cars to star at Goodwood tribute
The Bruce and Denny show, the subtitle which summed up McLaren Cars' domination of the Canadian-American Challenge Cup series from…
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Jersey hillclimbs
Jersey's motorsport heritage is set to Continue With new hillclimbs in July's St Helier Week. The MSA has licensed two…
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Obituary
Nello Ugolini Nello Ugolini, who has died aged 95, was the prototypical modern learn manager. Beginning with Alfa Romeo in…
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Silverstone cancels TGP round at Coys
A decision made by the BRDC board at Silverstone last month means that there will no longer be a 3-litre…
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Tour Auto 2000
Two hundred drivers from some 20 nations will blast down France's greatest roads on the Tour Auto 2000, the famed…
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Pomeroy Trophy
Jordan Grand Prix played a key role in Andrew Hall's VSCC Pomeroy Trophy victory at Silverstone on February 26, after…
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Sir Malcolm Campbell's greatest achievement
"Bluebird" beats her speed by 18mph and raises the World's land speed record to the colossal figure of 272mph 272…
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Simon Taylor
Modern times It's not fair. Here I am pounding my keyboard a few hours before jumping on the jumbo to…
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Dan Gurney writes
Sir, Our copy of Motor Sport (February 2000) arrived a few days ago and it was with great pleasure and…
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Len Terry replies
Sir, Having just read through the February edition of your magazine, I thought I'd write a few comments and minor…
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Garner and Grand Prix
Sir, I greatly enjoyed Andrew Frankel's 'Silver Screen Racer' in January's issue, but having co-written with John Frankenheimer the sequel…
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Group one, anyone?
Sir, I thoroughly enjoyed the article recalling Formula 5000 in your December issue. I could almost hear the V8s rumbling…
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A Miller's tale?
Sir, From time to time in motoring magazines, I have seen photos and brief details on the Miller racing cars…
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Desert island books
Sir, In your February issue WB asked what book readers would like to take to a desert island. Might I…
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History lessons
Sir, In accusing you of rewriting history, Alan Baker (Letters, February 2000) is himself guilty of being very selective with…
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More Boddy copy
Sir, Would you please allow me through your letters page to add further praise for WB? Over Christmas I read…
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Two in one
Sir, In answer to Sheridan Thynne's (January 2000) query asking for any more examples of two different circuit configurations being…
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