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Obituary
Motor Sport joins with the rest of the motoring world in offering heartfelt condolences to the relations and friends of…
May 1955
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Matters of moment, May 1955
The Sports-Car Situation A remarkable aspect of 1955 motor racing is the multiplication of sports cars in British club races,…
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Lister-Bristol Wins First British International Sports-Car Race Of 1955
W.A. Scott-Brown Victorious in B.R.D.C. British Empire Trophy Race at OuIton Park The 17th International British Empire Trophy Race was…
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B.A.R.C. Motor-Racing Film
The B.A.R.C. film produced by Stanley Schofield Productions and giving extracts of racing during 1954 at Goodwood, Aintree and Crystal…
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On Publicising The Product
A vacancy occurs for the post of Publicity Manager with a progressive Motor-Manufacturing Company. Excellent prospects and remuneration for suitable…
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V.S.C.C. Week-end
On April 16th the Vintage S.C.C. held its first Silverstone Meeting of the season, the Paddock and car-parks full of…
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Scavange Hunt
The Editor tenders his sincere thanks to those readers who responded to his paragraph "Scavenger !" in the March issue…
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Club News, May 1955
Swansea M.C. There were 35 entries for the Enoch Car Rally on Sunday, March 27th, starting from Fairwood Aerodrome, including…
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Rumblings, May 1955
Round-the-Houses in a Fiat 600 On March 23rd an important function took place at the "Bull," Gerrard's Cross, when Dr.…
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Test of a TF M.G. Midget
In spite of the "Bishop Ban" Motor Sport has been able to conduct a test of a TF M.G. Midget,…
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Reports of recent events, May 1955
West Essex C.C. Sprint Meeting (April 3rd) More than 100 entries arrived for this meeting on Wormingford Airfield. Cars were…
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Continental Notes, May 1955
At the time of writing the Mille Miglia is still three weeks away, but by the time these words are…
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A Little Motoring
Having put the April issue of Motor Sport, in the more polite jargon of Fleet Street, "to bed" your editor…
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The First B.A.R.C. Members' Meeting 1955
Michael Head (Jaguar XKI20C) Leads in "Motor Sport" Brooklands Memorial Trophy Contest Dull, showery weather characterised the first B.A.R.C. Members'…
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Easter Satuday at Castle Combe
Margulies (Jaguar XKI20C) Wins Main Event In spite of a small entry and comparatively brief programme, the Easter Meeting of…
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Salvadori's Goodwood
Three Firsts and Two Second Places by This Driver at Easter B.A.R.C. Meeting, in Connaught, Maserati and Aston Martin Cars…
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The 15th Tour of Sicily
April 3rd. As is traditional the Giro, di Sicilia started the season of "open road motor-racing, a form of competition…
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The Motor-Car in Fiction
(The article under this heading in last month's issue caused considerable interest and below we publish some correspondence relating to…
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Brands Hatch On Easter Monday
In almost perfect racing weather Formula III racing and sports cars were assembled at Brands Hatch and an excellent series…
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B.A.R.C. Brunton Speed Hill-Climb (April 3rd)
From a vintage-type start between farm outhouses a large and mixed entry seemed to enjoy a damp afternoon's hill-climbing; f.t.d.…
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