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MCC/MAC Centenary
The MCC/MAC Centenary Celebrations, postponed due to foot-and-mouth, will take place at Brooklands on May 5. The static gathering of…
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Top performers
'Top performers at the VSCC Brooklands Driving Tests in January with First Class Awards were: C Mill (1913 Humber), C…
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Missed connection
Missed connection AUTOCAR'S RECENT ARTICLE ABOUT sampling a Ford GT40 took me back to when Jenks had one to try.…
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50th Anniversary
To mark the 50th Anniversary of the National Motor Museum, which was started by Lord Montagu in a very modest…
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The MCC's 80th Land's End Trial
The MCC's 80th Land's End Trial will be on March 29/30, starting from Hampshire, Gloucestershire and Cornwall, and finishing at…
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Opinions
As we have had opinions about the 100 top racing drivers, and also about the 100 greatest drives, what of…
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VSCC meeting
The VSCC two-day meeting at Donington, on June 8/9, is titled 'British Empire Vintage and Historic Weekend'. Bentley, Lola and…
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Readers' letters and calls, March 2002
Readers' letters and 'phone calls are welcome; I had a call on New Year's Day of good wishes and the…
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Roesch's rare Talbot racer
When I interviewed Georges Roesch for Motor Sport in 1952, he told me that while preparing to improve the little…
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The Astral factory that never was
Jenks wanted a Vice for his workshop. They were in short supply in 1943, but we went off to a…
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Motor-racing art
Those who enjoy top-class motor-racing art will get enormous pleasure, I am sure, from Haynes' book of the celebrated painter…
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Ambassador for motorsport
Among the sleaze, sex and tragedy exposed — rightly or wrongly —by the Daily Mail, Prince Michael of Kent has…
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Invicta
I read something interesting about the 1.5-litre Invicta. What was not mentioned was that, after S C H Davis, The…
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Bugatti trust
The Bugatti trust is enlarging its premises at Prescott, which house priceless archives from the Ettore Bugatti regime, including tens…
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Solving a wee problem...
It is good news that the late Anthony Blight's book Georges Boesch and the Invincible Talbot has been republished. One…
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