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Morgan v. Hispano-Suiza
Sir, Under "V-E-V Miscellany" in your January issue I was interested to read about the Hispano-Suiza which it was said…
May 1971
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The Frazer Nash "Patience"
Sir, I am astonished that no knowledgeable expert has provided the correct story of the Frazer Nash "Patience" let alone…
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That missing 1914 GP Mercedes
Sir, Although I did not see the earlier articles on the subject, I was fascinated with the David Scott-Moncrieff piece…
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Fragments on forgotten makes
No. 48. The Sizaire-Naudin The death of Maurice Sizaire on January 28th, last year, at Champigny sur Yonne has decided…
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V-E-V miscellany, May 1971, May 1971
The Wolseley Hornet Special Club, which has 85 members, is hoping that the VSCC will relent and admit Wolseley Hornets…
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VSCC Nidderdale Road Rally
Northern Week-end Jug: W. S. May (1934 Fraser Nash). First Class Awards: P. L. Glover (1927 Alvis), P. B. Gledhill…
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How fast did they go?
Sir, I do not feel your article gives credit to the performance of the Alvis 4.3-litre which you state took…
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The cars of the Ellermans
In your review of the above I see a query as to the age and model of Sir John Ellerman's…
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"The Power to Fly"
By L. J. K. Setright. 224 pp. 9 1/2 in. x 6 in. (George Allen & Unwin Ltd., 40, Museum…
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"The Motor Car and Politics 1896-1970"
By William Plowden. 469 pp. 8 3/4 in. x 5 1/4 in. (The Bodley Head, 9, Bow Street, London, WC2.…
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Prince Chula and Prince Bira's books
In connection with the "Cars In Books" feature last January and her letter in this issue of Motor Sport, Princess…
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Automobile Year
The 18th edition of the quality motoring annual "Automobile Year", which has had so many imitators, and which is now…
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Mexico matters
The fast Ford Escort in ordinary usage As I write, there is trouble at opposite ends of the motoring spectrum.…
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Pat Driscoll looks back
The well-known pre-war Austin works driver interviewed by the Editor L. P. Driscoll, "Pat" Driscoll of the Brooklands days, was…
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One-make dates
The Alvis OC's and Alvis 1250 Register's National Alvis Day takes place from 1.30 pm at the Crystal Palace, London,…
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The Lotus turbine car
Let us get things straight from the start, in spite of what the Lotus publicity material said, the T56B Lotus…
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Andretti wins again for Ferrari
F.1 v F.A is no-contest Ontario, California, March 28th Money talks in motor racing and particularly when the currency is…
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Two new Formula One cars
At the Race of Champions two new Formula One designs appeared for the first time, apart from the revolutionary Lotus…
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Tyre news
Avon's latest is the 155 SR12 "W" tubeless radial, which completes their range of 82% aspect-ratio radials, suitable for speeds…
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An Avenger gets the 'works' treatment
I remember once reading how a prototype Mini, using the 948-c.c. A40 engine, had put the wind up the old…
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