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Matters of moment, August 1971
The future of Le Mans Le Mans, instituted in 1923 and once regarded as the most important sports-car race of…
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New wheel division
Kent Alloys Ltd., the member of the GKN Division down in Rochester that produces many of the castings used in…
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British Leyland's fixed race?
During the past month we were invited by the British Leyland Press Department to a function at the vast Longbridge…
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1971 British Grand Prix race report - Stewart and Tyrrell again
Stewart and Tyrrell again Silverstone, July 17th Although the British Grand Prix does not have a long and venerable history, like…
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Reflections in the green grass of Silverstone
The occasion of this year's British Grand Prix at Silverstone was also the twenty-first anniversary of the BRM team, for…
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Rally review, August 1971
At the end of June there was an Alpine Rally in Southern France, but it was an Alpine in name…
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Can-Am series — round one
Mosport Park, Ont. (June 13th) The sixth season of J-Wax-sponsored Group 7 competition in America got under way at Mosport…
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American comment
The Sports Car Club of America has sold itself to television! Commencing with the Watkins Glen race, the balance of…
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Mont Tremblant, Quebec (June 27th)
For the second round at Le Circuit Mont Tremblant, the Can-Am circus was joined by the latest version of the…
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1971 French Grand Prix race report: Perfection from Stewart
A Tyrrell double Castellet, France, July 4th Before anyone gets too excited it is worth remembering that the original series of…
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Notes on the cars at Castellet
With only one week-end between the Dutch GP and the French GP most teams had to repair the ravages of…
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Getting it wrong
Having gone to the trouble of digging out from the mildewed archives that BARC certificate which proved that in 1911…
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HRH Princess Chula
HRH Princess Chula asks us to say that all the motoring books by her late husband Prince Chula, and Prince…
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Where is Paul Ricard's electronic wizardry taking F1? Jenks on the circuit's first French GP
With the Grand Prix of France taking place on the newly-built multi-million-pound Paul Ricard circuit alongside the Castellet aerodrome, about…
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The National Traction Engine Club
The National Traction Engine Club has published a soft-cover booklet "More Engines at Work", using illustrations originally used in their…
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"Gloster Aircraft Since 1917"
By Derek N. James. 446pp. 8 3/4 in. x. 5 1/2 in. (Putnam & Co. Ltd., 9, Bow Street, London,…
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Rodriguez
Pedro Rodriguez died in that terrible accident at the Norisring. Some people have sentimental praise bestowed on them after they…
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Cars in books, August 1971
A reader recommended "Another Self", by James Lee-Milne (Hamish Hamilton, 1970), which has some motoring references in it. There is,…
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Cyril Paul puts the clock back
The Editor talks to a popular pre-war racing driver Cyril Paul had a long and eventful motor racing career which…
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Austrian 1000 Kilometres
JW-Gulf Porsche Team fights to the finish Osterreichring, Zeltweg, June 27th. The magnificent circuit carved out of the hills in…
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