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The Rothmans 50,000
Brands Hatch, August 28th Early in 1971 John Webb and his band of merry helpers at the Brands Hatch racing…
October 1972
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Road test
The Ford Granada GXL Automatic New Standards of Quiet-Running, Handling, Ride and Convenience. Notable Value-for-Money in the £2,000 Class As…
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Book reviews, October 1972, October 1972
"Air-Cooled Automotive Engines", by Julius Mackerle, M.E. 518 pp. 8¾ in x 5 4/5 in. (Charles Griffin & Co. Ltd.,…
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Miniatures News, October 1972
The range of good racing-car miniatures is continually being extended. One of the best F1 models we have seen is…
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Channel Tunnel nearer?
Mr. John Peyton, the British Minister for Transport, and his French counterpart M. Robert Galley have agreed with the international…
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Rumblings, October 1972
• 75 years of the RAC.—To celebrate its 75th Anniversary the Royal Automobile Club has been holding a series of…
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A look at the Panther
"The Panter is not a replica. I have tried to conceive a car along modern principles of engineering and performance…
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Letters from readers, October 1972
N.B.—Opinions expressed are those of our Correspondents and Motor Sport does not necessarily associate itself with them. — Ed. The…
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