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Rumblings, May 1947
New Austins Not since the days of the "Nippy" and "Speedy" have the Austin Motor Company, Ltd., made models of…
May 1947
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Reports of Recent Events, May 1947
Hants and Berks M.C. Blackwater Trial A fairly happy-go-lucky event divided into saloon and open-car classes this trial was rendered…
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Forthcoming Important Events
Forthcoming Important Events PRESCOTT OPEN SPEED HILLCLIMB—MAY 11th The first Prescott hill-climb of 1947 starts at 2 p.m. on Sunday,…
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A 1,000-Mile Test of the Supercharged Nordec-Ford Ten
We stated last month that we were conducting a test of a Ford Ten "Prefect" saloon equipped with an A.75…
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The B.T.D.A. Trials Championship "Star"
Few people seem able to recall the conditions governing the "Trials Star" which the British Trials Drivers' Association would have…
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Pat Driscoll at the 750 Club
Last month the 750 Club persuaded Pat Driscoll, the famous Austin racing driver, to attend a meeting of theirs, and…
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The 500-c.c. Outlook
The 500 Club has now finalised Its National 500-c.c. Formula, which it hopes will make for keen competition amongst drivers…
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The "Land's End" Again
The M.C.C. revives the great Easter Trial. Very arduous run, under fearful weather conditions. This Easter, after all those years…
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The Reminiscences of Reggie Tongue
A most absorbing account, by the well-known racing driver, of the cars which have served him both in races and…
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The Jersey Race
Everyone who possibly can seems to be going over to Jersey on May 8th, many by boat, others by the…
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Pit Work
It is so long since we have had a long-distance motor race that British enthusiasts may well have forgotten what…
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Front-Drive Alvis Facts
The F.W.D. Alvis, although not in very large production, achieved some notable competition successes and has many adherents, in spite…
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Club News, May 1947
We Hear R. W. Pollack knows of ten keen Frazer-Nash owners in the Birmingham area. His own Black burn-engined "Shelsley"…
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Letters from Readers, May 1947
Sir, Your remarks in "Rumblings" in the April Motor Sport led me to believe that you might be interested in…
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