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... and now the 300SL
Latest in the International Sports Car Series of "Aurora," Playcraft Hobby Kits, is the Mercedes-Benz 300SL scale model. For 3s. the…

Latest in the International Sports Car Series of "Aurora," Playcraft Hobby Kits, is the Mercedes-Benz 300SL scale model. For 3s. the…
It's happened once again! The Editor was reading "Cornish Years," by Anne Trenner (Jonathan Cape, 1949), thinking that in this schoolmistress'…
A new oil The elite of the motoring press assembled at Sutton Place near Guildford (built 1520-30 by Sir Richard Weston,…
Aintree, Liverpool, July 15th. Skip to GT race After the fast straights of the Reims circuit the Grand Prix scene…
The public at Brooklands used to complain of the closely-spaced, high, spiked iron railings through which they had to peer.…
Regular readers of Motor Sport will be aware at I am strongly in favour of the ID and DS Citroëns, the most advanced…
After the Spa race, where Ferrari cars dominated, everybody was resigned to an even greater demonstration of mechanical superiority on the…
Fuel vapour lock is a minor motoring bogey. But it can be a very tedious one. What happens? Take a highish climb, with…
So much has been written in so many places about Dagenham's latest family car, which was released dramatically, at midnight…
The spate of motoring books, many of them admittedly of a very high standard and quite irresistible to true enthusiasts,…
Some very fine motor miniatures have been released recently. Lesney have brought out a really fine 1913 Mercer Raceabout (No.…
by Stirling Moss. 239 pp. 8-3/4 in. x 5-5/8 in. (William Kimber & Co. Ltd., 46, Wilton Place, London, S.W.1. 25s.) In "A…
by William Boddy. 253 pp. 5-3/8 in. x 4-1/4 in. (B. T. Batsford Ltd., 4, Fitzhardinge Street, London, W.1. 8s. 6d.) "The…
by Olivier Merlin. Translated by Louis Klemantaski. 216 pp. 8-3/4 in. x 5-1/2 in. (B.T. Batsford and Co. Ltd., 4, Fitzhardinge Street,…
"The Grand Prix Year" by Louis T. Stanley. 192 pp. 10-3/4 in. x 8-5/8 in. (Max Parish & Co. Ltd., 55, Queen Anne…
"Phew! Pretty hot isn't it? The speaker shaded his eyes carefully with his hand and watched Meeson's A.C. flash over the…
The public showed its apathy towards the Intercontinental Formula by staying away from Silverstone in their thousands and the most…
A section devoted to old-car matters The V.S.C.C. Richard Seaman Trophies, Oulton Park Race Meeting (June 24th) One of the…
Daimlers, etc. Sir, Many thanks for another interesting issue, and especially for the Daimler articles. You may not remember that…
Sir, I must protest against that question mark after p.v.t. in the June edition of Motor Sport when referring to Bywarth's…
Piero Ferrari has always been something of an enigma to the world beyond the gates of Maranello. The illegitimate son of Enzo is ‘the man in the shadows of a…
As Red Bull looks to be walking away with the Formula 1 title this year, Damien Smith says it's not the rules that are to blame, but underperforming rivals who have failed to mount a challenge — and that's what really makes racing compelling
Incredibly detailed sculpture portrays Senna’s position driving through iconic Eau Rouge You may have seen a stunning life-size bronze statue of Ayrton Senna driving through Eau Rouge that was unveiled…
To buy the lead image click here. For those fans that feel F1 is too complex, that it has regulated itself up its own slot gap, the new-for-2016 tyre choice…