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New cars: Porsche 911SC Cabriolet
A breath of fresh air Porsche's delightful 911SC has been one of the most highly regarded out-and-out sports cars for many…
July 1983
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1983 Detroit Grand Prix in pictures
DETROIT GRAND PRIX THE second Detroit Grand Prix took place on the American Motor City's closed street circuit on June…
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VSCC Oulton Park
Rain did its best to spoil the Vintage SCC race meeting at Oulton Park on June 11th but did not succeed. It was,…
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Rally review: Scottish rally, July 1983
A road to international fame, or nothing more than a self-indulgent cuI de sac? It's not an easy question, but one which the RAC…
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Veteran Edwardian Vintage: A section devoted to old car matters, July 1983
Motoring as it was, a look back to the roads of the 1920s. (Continued from the May issue) Using the observations of motor-noter OJ for…
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V to C miscellany, July 1983
Random Reflections Invariably, when I am permitted to borrow old motoring photograph-albums, browsing through them reveals all manner of fascinating…
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An A7 Cameo
When I was in Somerset late in May I had the pleasure of calling at a very old manor house at…
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Letters:
A Humber correction Sir, I note with interest that you paid a visit to the Humber wall which incorporates four…
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Letters:
Morgan drivers Sir, For many years I have been trying to trace the present day whereabouts of Miss Prudence Fawcett…
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Book reviews, July 1983, July 1983
Vintage Lorry Album Number Three — Seventy Years of Road Transport in Stories & Photos. Edited by Nick Baldwin. 96…
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Cars in books, July 1983
In "White Mischief" by James Fox (Cape 1982), which investigates the murder of the Earl of Erroll outside Nairobi in 1941,…
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Book reviews, July 1983, July 1983
The Corvettes — 1953-1984, by Richard Langworth. 144 pp. 7¼' x 9" (Motor Racing Publications Ltd., 28 Devonshire Road, London, W4…
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Formula 3 review
It started in November 1982 and lasted until June this year: a one-man domination of F3 that broke all previous records…
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A Way Out
Sir, We enjoyed your article "The Claims of Rolls-Royce". We also enjoy the mentions they give us in their copy…
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Letters:
Buck up, Lotus! Sir, I would like to address this letter to Peter Warr and Team Lotus. You don't need…
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The Long Runner?
Sir, Over the past 20 years or so I have had a fantastic performance from Michelin tyres of various types…
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Anti-roll Bars
Sir, Following your article on road impressions of the Ford Escort RS 1600i I think I can offer a reason…
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FOCA to Blame
Sir, While DSJ is right in saying that the Long Beach GP will no longer take place because of lack of…
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Facilities at the NMM
Sir, On a recent visit to the National Motor Museum at Beaulieu, I was surprised and dismayed to find that…
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The Replacement Capri?
Sir, I was most concerned with the commentator's comments on a recent BBC 2 "Top Gear" programme, when he announced…
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