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ANNUAL SUBSCRIPTION RATES
ANNUAL SUBSCRIPTION RATES Subject to increased postai rates and cover price. SURFACE MAIL: Home e9.75 Overseas £11.20 USA $29.15 Canada…
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MATTERS OF MOMENT
MATTERS OF MOMENT • THAT WAS THE YEAR THAT WAS "The maxim of the British people is 'Business as tauar"…
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CONTENTS
CONTENTS page Matters of Moment Fixtures for December The Bugatti Type 57S "Atlantic Coupe . Formula I Scene Lancia Gamma…
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Motor Sport Fixture List for DECEMBER
Motor Sport Fixture List for DECEMBER -21, Only clubs whose secretaries furnished the faeces:sat, information prior to the 14th of…
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The Formula One Scene
The Formula One Scene THE Federation Internationale de l'Automobile, the International government-recognised body that looks after all forms of motoring…
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The Lancia Gamma 2500 Coupé
The Lancia Gamma 2500 Coupe A Likeable Car, in the Lancia Tradition AFTER driving Beta and Delta saloons carrying the…
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The Wartime Diaries of an RFC Officer
The Wartime Diaries of an RFC Officer (Continued from the November issue) WE HAVE reached the Diary entries of "X",…
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Alex Henshaw
Alex Henshaw I was interested to read your appreciation of Alex Henshaw's "Flight of the Mew Gull" in the current…
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AIR MAIL
Mann Egerton's Air Fleet The reason for the Mann Egerton & Co. Ltd. aircraft is that aircraft were built under…
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Aircraft Re-registration
Aircraft Re-registration Sir, The person in September's MOTOR SPORT who thought that his Austin Whippet was itir.e, after he got…
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The War-Time Diaries
The War-Time Diaries Sir, I am still following with great interest "The Diaries of an RFC Officer" and can understand…
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The Schuler Super Ranger
The Schuler Super Ranger ARTHUR Silverton is the General Manager ot the UK division of Schuler Presses, the German machine…
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A Weekend by the Sea
A Weekend by the Sea REGULAR READERS may have noticed last month that the end of season Grand Prix races…
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FORMULA ONE TREND OF DESIGN
FORMULA ONE TREND OF DESIGN Ignition Systems THERE HAS always been variety in ignition systems for racing engines, different systems…
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The Toyota Crown 2.8 Super Saloon
ROAD IMPRESSIONS The Toyota Crown 2.8 Super Saloon MANY years an Ineone in Australia who had close anion rinse with…
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THE FRANK WILLIAMS TEAM
THE FRANK WILLIAMS TEAM The recipe for success THIRTY STARTS, twenty-thrce finishes, seven victories, six second places, six third places,…
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Driving the New FWD Ford Escort
Driving the New FWD Ford Escort THE NEW Feted Es,ort which replaces the old front-engined:rear-drive model (of such great rally…
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RALLY REVIEW
RALLY REVIEW Manipulation by FISA ItIllg tINt Ac Rally Itigatilwrs Association of New Zealand held their successful Motogard Rally as…
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Formula 2: The Toleman TG 280-Hart team analysis
The British team with an Italian touch that conquered Europe As with the majority of enthusiasts reading this article, the…
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HIMALAYAN RALLY
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