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Matters of moment, March 1962
THE MONTE CARLO RALLY The rather dull Monte Carlo Rally is now fading into history but betfore it becomes entirely…
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The coming racing season
In a few short weeks we will once again be thrust into another racing season, probably the busiest the sport…
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XXle Rallye Monte Carlo
Realising that the Monte Carlo Rally would not last much longer if last year's fiasco was repeated, the Automobile Club…
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Winter racing
SOUTH AFRICA The South African season of International races, held in December and January, had a small number of European…
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The Fiat 1500 - a fast Italian family car of exceptional merit
Ingenious Valve Gear, Disc Front Brakes, Modern Instrumentation, Quiet Running, Excellent Suspension, 93 mph. and Sports-Car Acceleration, Comprehensive Equipment and…
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Book reviews, March 1962, March 1962
"The Fighter Aircraft Pocketbook," by Roy Cross. 256 pp. 5 3/5 in. x 4 1/16 in. (B. T. Batsford, 4, Fitzhardinge Street,…
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The editor's impressions of a week-end with a Mercedes-Benz
Last year I was able to assess the all-round excellence of the Mercedes-Benz 220SE on the roads of Europe and last…
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The remarkable Fiat 1500
The road-test report in this issue of Motor Sport emphasises the quite fantastic performance of the Fiat 1500. In Italy…
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Jack Brabham's ideal car
Writing in the Sunday Pictorial of December 31st last year, Jack Brabham, commenting on a drive of 480 miles in…
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Rumblings, March 1962
SOUPED SUPER The Alexander Engineering Co. Ltd. of Haddenham, that picturesque Buckinghamshire village not far from the old-world town of Thame,…
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Skid pan for clubs
The West Herts School of Motoring, of Two Waters Road, Hemel Hempstead, Herts, which claims to have the first privately-owned…
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Running-in, warming-up and oil-changing
There still seems to be little unanimity amongst motor manufacturers on the subjects of running-in, warming-up and oil-changing. The motoring…
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Continental notes, March 1962
If all goes according to plan the European season of Grand Prix racing will start on March 11th with the Siracusa…
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If it's individuality you want the Panhard PL17 Tigre merits careful consideration
It is remarkable that around 1919 the respective merits of air and water-cooling were a subject for vigorous debate, due to…
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Veteran-Edwardian-Vintage, March 1962
A Section Devoted to Old-Car Matters THE V.S.C.C. CHARTERHOUSE DRIVING TESTS (February 11th) Following their Marshals' Dinner at Pimms Restaurant in…
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Vintage postbag, March 1962
The Cars of My Father Sir, Before sending Motor Sport to my son in British Honduras each month, I gain…
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Miniatures news, March 1962
Following "Corgi," Dinky Toys announce a model Jaguar E-type with detachable hard-top replaceable by a folded hood (No. 120-6s.). Miniature…
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The Ogle G.T. Mini
Based at Birds Hill, Letchworth, the firm of David Ogle Ltd. is making a determined effort to achieve a renaissance of…
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Letters from readers, March 1962
N.B.—Opinions expressed are those of our Correspondents and Motor Sport does not necessarily associate itself with them.—Ed. SOLUTIONS TO THE…
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