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Matters of moment, May 1967
PEUGEOT'S SAFARI Thanks to the publicity boys, the Monte Carlo Rally is still the biggest "plum" a rally-conscious manufacturer can…
May 1967
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A monograph on perpendicular Rovers
Some notes on the now defunct P4 models I have wanted for a long time to be like Sherlock Holmes and…
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Some of the men responsible for the Rover P4
Production: Mr. W. J. Robinson Body Assembly: Mr. R. Dribble Paint job: Mr. J. Alford. Trim: Mr. P. W. Hall.…
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Quotes from the road-test reports
Rover 60: "…a surprisingly brisk car. although it is only when one comes to check its abilities against a stop…
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Mercedes-Benz in Britain
Developments at Brentford and some comments on the 250SE from Stuttgart Everyone should drive a Mercedes-Benz at least once a…
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Line of improvement
The Ford Cortina-Lotus, developed for the public by the Competitions Department When the 1967 Cortina-Lotus was introduced, perhaps rather quietly…
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The Ford Cortina-Lotus two-door saloon
Engine: Four cylinders, 82.5 x 72.75 nn. (1,558 c.c.). Inclined overhead valves operated by twin overhead camshafts, 9.5 to I.c.r 108(net)…
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Letter from Europe
[By means of which the Continental Correspondent, while he is motoring abroad, keeps in touch with the Editor.] Dear W.…
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Cars in books, May 1967
It really is quite remarkable! Having referred last month to Fred Coleman's book about driving in the R.A.C. Corps in…
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"The French Grand Prix"
by David Hodges. 253 pp. 7 1/2 in. x 6 1/2 in. (Temple Press Books, Bowling Green Lane, London, E.C.1. 35s.)…
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"The Vintage Alvis"
by Peter Hull and Norman Johnson. 400 pp. 9 in. x 6 in. (Macdonald & Co. Ltd., Gulf House, 2,…
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Open day at Old Warden
The Open Day held at Old Warden grass aerodrome by the Shuttleworth Collection on April 1st to celebrate the 49th…
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Further thoughts on Formula 2
In the March Motor Sport I looked at the new Formula 2 from a mechanical standpoint and it all seemed…
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International spring cup meeting
Oulton Park, April 15th. As an addition to the International calendar the Mid-Cheshire Motor Racing Club organised a special meeting at…
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Alfa Romeo Milano
The name of Alfa Romeo has always been held in great respect in the sporting world and it is reckoned…
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Le Mans test weekend
Le Mans, France, April 10th Over the weekend of April 8th/9th the Automobile Club de l'Ouest closed the Le Mans circuit…
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Veteran Edwardian vintage, May 1967
A section devoted to old-car matters "POMEROY" POSTSCRIPT As printing deadlines make it impossible to report the V.S.C.C. Silverstone Meeting which…
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The Rolls-Royce school of instruction
Sir, I was interested to read "Training to be a Rolls-Royce Chauffeur." Readers may be interested in the enclosed photograph…
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What is it?
Sir, I am enclosing a photograph of my grandfather's car (around 1910-12) in the hope that it can be identified…
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More about the Zephyr Light Car
Sir, I hope that my following information may be of some help to clear up a few doubts about the…
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