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Matters of moment, January 1996
Where now for British rallying The novelty of having a British World Rally Champion in Colin McRae has begun to…
January 1996
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Obituary
Giancarlo BaghettiWe were saddened to learn of the death, on November 27, of Giancarlo Baghetti. He succumbed to cancer, aged…
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Ferrari's saviour?
Is Schumacher a worthy champion? Can he win over the tifosi next season? As ever, Niki Lauda pulls no…
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Rally review: McRae of sunshine, January 1996
Despite setbacks during the early stages of the event, Colin McRae fought back to take a second consecutive victory on…
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Insight: Paradise found
Consider Colin McRae's World Rally Championship victory and it's easy to run out of superlatives. What lies ahead for the…
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Postcard from America: Leagues apart?
The great American divide continues. Who holds the upper hand The Indy Racing League opened its new Walt Disney World…
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Breaking the price
The launch of the new Lola Formula 3000 car heralds a new era on the final rung of the Grand…
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S express
The world's most refined motor car? Possibly. One of the world's more charismatic? Palpably not . . . Luxury. It…
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Turin de force
Fed up with your Escort or Astra? Fiat's Bravo and Brava might offer the most appealing hatchback alternative yet If…
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Cold comfort
Vauxhall Vectra The Cavalier is phased out at last, but hasn't Vauxhall forgotten something? The press pack for the new…
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Raiders overhead
Raiders Overhead — The Bombing Of Walton &Weybridge, by Stephen Flower. Air Research Publications, PO Box 223, Walton-on-Thames, Surrey, KTI2…
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Britain's Motor Industry
Britain's Motor Industry — The First Hundred Years, by Nick Baldwin, Anders Clausager, and Jonathan Wood (Nick Georgano, Ed). Haynes,…
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Data Files 2
The life and inventions of George Constantinesco, to whom we referred in Motor Sport some time back, is the subject…
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Authentic Lotus Elan and Plus 2 (1962-1974)
Those needing advice, assistance with maintenance or just a good read about popular classic sports cars have quite a choice…
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Ferrari in camera
Ferrari in Camera From Ascari to Villeneuve, Nye and Goddard. Palawan Press, £350 This is a book of legends: not…
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The guide to Coventry's one-time car factories
The guide to Coventry's one-time car factories which we mentioned last month is available for £2.00 from the City Development…
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Too much Kant
Sir, My favourite philosopher is Friedrich Hegel. In 1800 he published a thesis proving that there could only be seven…
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Numbers game
Sir,I must commend you on the thoroughly fascinating article on the Maserati 250F. There is however a slight error which…
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FWD Alvis survival
Sir, WB's excellent account of the Brooklands gathering of Alvis Owners Club and Alvis Register FWD Alvis cars poses the…
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Classic test
A veteran of the Mille Miglia and the Liège rally, this ex-work TR2 opened a chapter of success for Triumph…
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