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Been there, dune that
Sir, I am delighted that you made Stirling Moss 'Best All-rounder' — but you don't know the half of it!…
March 2003
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Group 44 Jag snags
Sir, As a Group 44 employee in the XJR-5/7 years I appreciated your story about our Le Mans efforts, but…
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TVR Query
Sir I would be very grateful for any information on the race career of `TVR 2'. This rare TVR, in…
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Ensign of the times
Sir, At last, the achievements of Mo Nunn have been acknowledged. And how very appropriate it should be through the…
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The Elite excelled
Sir, Re the item on Peter Arundell: as mechanic to the Lotus factory's Team Elite I can confirm that Peter…
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Auntie's treasure trove
Sir, I hate to take the august Bill Boddy to task, but I think his critical report of the BBC…
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Mirage image
Sir, I wish to correct a caption in last month's article on Jean-Pierre Jarier. The photo is of the two…
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Simon Taylor: Modern Times
Regular visitors to these pages will remember my disappointment (Modern Times in December 2002) when those much-vaunted meetings of the…
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Legends: Froilan Gonzalez
When Michael Schumacher won the Belgian GP last year, it was just another Sunday in a Ferrari summer. But Michael's…
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A real barn find
A real barn find Stories are legion of rare and historic cars being found in barns, and that is just…
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Emery emerging
Mark Linstone is obviously a man who likes a challenge. Currently, he is competing the restoration of the unique 1949…
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Two six-wheelers?
Another piece of F1 history will be made in 2003 when a second example of the amazing Tyrrell six-wheeler takes…
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The Hill returns
When he finally called time on his own incredible racing career, Graham Hill turned to running his own F1 team.…
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Triumph owners to the rescue
The work of the various marque clubs cannot be understated when it comes to finding and saving rare motor cars.…
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Six Men who should have been World Champion
Moss and Villeneuve are the most obvious talents bereft of motor racing's most prestigious title. But they are not the…
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Imperfect ten
Chris Amon 1968 There are lies, damn lies and Chris Amon's grand prix statistics of 1968: Four poles, three races…
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Happy in defeat
Jacky Ickx 1970 This Belgian's startling talent was greater than that of many a champion. But when his best opportunity…
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Swede dreams
Ronnie Peterson 1973 His potential was obvious — And now he had a Lotus at his disposal. Ronnie Peterson and…
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Diffident strokes
Carlos Reutemann 1981
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A tenths affair
John Watson 1982 In a crazy mixed-up year, one man burst from deep within the josteling pack to make a…
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