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Letters from readers, February 2004
Can you MGB serious Sir, Your article on Mugello brought back to me one of the more intriguing episodes in…
February 2004
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Editorial, February 2004
Oulton Park would make a lovely upmarket private housing estate: a select few seven-figure houses dotted around a swathe of…
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Letters from readers, February 2004
Star letter Recorded livery Sir, As a great admirer of Simon Taylor's sense of history, I am somewhat surprised that…
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Continental notes, February 2004
Jenks on GTs, 1962 Last month it was more than worthwhile to visit England to gather some Continental knowledge. An…
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You were there
Another chapter in our series for amateur motor racing photographs contributed by our readers, from their own archives. This month's…
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In the hot seat
Surely the most humanistic politician in Brussels, Ari Vatanen is also one of the most exciting rally drivers ever to…
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Sir Gawaine Baillie
Gawaine Baillie, who died in December, aged 69, began racing saloons in the late 1950s. In 1959, he joined Equipe…
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British tracks to keep on racing
The motorsport futures of four major British motor racing tracks have been secured in a deal worth an estimated £30…
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Guy Griffiths
With the death of Guy Griffiths the motoring world has lost another great character. I shall miss hugely the phone…
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New Sportscar Series to UK
The new Pan-European Classic Endurance Racing series for 1960s and '70s sports-racers is set to visit the UK this season.…
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Euro F2 For Zandvoort Festival
The Force Racing Organisation is the first to commit to Zandvoort's new historic festival this year. The Dutch circuit will…
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V8 class gets ready to rumble
Heavy metal V8s are to get a new championship this season. Camaros, Mustangs and Cobras have already registered for the…
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News in brief, February 2004
Former Indianapolis winner Bobby Rahal has acquired a Ferrari 250GT SWB to compete in historic events this season, including the…
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Golden Age at Team Lotus
A celebration to mark 50 years of Team Lotus is to be staged this summer by the son of the…
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Club news, February 2004
Cosworth Racing has renewed its deal to sponsor the FIA Thoroughbred Grand Prix in 2004. The series has also been…
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Mystery car competition
A year's free subscription is the prize for the knowledgeable reader who recognises this month's mystery offering from LAT Photographic's…
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What's on where?
January 28-31 Daytona (USA) The Speedway's prestigious meeting for the Rolex 24 Hours sportscar race also features a one-hour Historic…
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Goodwood goes all-ticket
Entry to Goodwood's two premier historic motorsport events is to be restricted to pre-paid ticket holders this year to ease…
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Datsun 240Z wins traditional Safari
Rob Collinge and co-driver Anton Levitan ran out comfortable victors of the Kenyan Airways East African Safari Rally in the…
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Inside Line: Rob Collinge
Winning the East African Safari is the zenith of a 32-year career for the Kenyan What did this Safari win…
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