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Moch Tutor
Cones, cones and more cones. They seemed to fill even the vast glass expanses of the brand new S-class Mercedes…
October 1992
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Ferrari Celebration
Quite the most mouth-watering sight in the Spa-Francorchamps paddock during the weekend of the Belgian GP was magnate Albert Obrist's…
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Drivers And Cars
As recorded elsewhere, when the Wolseley Hornet Special Club brought together cars, actual or similar to those which took part…
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Get Lost
There can be few drivers who have not, at some time or another, found themselves lost because the terrain of…
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War On Drivers
AII along the years MOTOR SPORT has campaigned against what it has seen as unfair and discriminating legislation against car…
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The Things They Say...
One in five drivers did not know that the speed-limit in built-up areas was 30mph" — from the Volvo survey…
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Barcelona!
Now that all the razzmatazz, emotion, and showbiz of the Olympic Games, at which the only wheeled sport was bicycle…
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Obituary: John Moon
Members of the 750MC and A7 followers will be saddened to hear that John Moon died recently. He was one…
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Pub Fun
As well as the VSCC evening he organises at The Versons near Ledbury, Mark Garfitt introduced lunchtime pub-fun there on…
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A Night On Three Wheels
Water-splashes are a rarity these days and cars seldom get immersed unless on flooded roads or in carwashes. I was…
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V-To-C Miscellany, October 1992, October 1992
When the Wolseley Hornet Special Club re-enacted the 1932 LCC Brooklands Relay Race at Silverstone on July 26, it was…
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The Ariel
In the beginning the Ariel was a fine, powerful car, in the best "Mr. Toad" style, a copy of successful…
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The End Of An Era?
After an enforced absence in 1991, the VSCC's Richard Seaman Trophy meeting returned to OuIton Park on August 22/23 for…
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Vintage Madresfield
On September 6, Rosemary Adams and her team again put on driving tests on behalf of the VSCC's Midlands Section…
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A Bit Of A Record!
When I received the handout relating to the preview at Brooklands of the new £91,000 Bentley, the Brooklands (see New…
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Alfa Moment
The VSCC's Ron Flockhart Memorial Trophy meeting at Donington Park celebrated the popular Scottish double Le Mans winner, who lost…
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Rescued By Ricardo
There have been some references in these columns recently to that great automobile engineer, Sir Harry Ricardo, LLD, FRS, who…
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Reviews, October 1992
Air-Road-Sea Addlestone by JH Rowe, DM&JL Barker, Addlestone. £4.95. Those who seek the history of coachbuilding companies should note the…
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Letters, October 1992
Clark: Number One? Sir, I read the letter from John Olliver in the August edition of Motor Sport with some…
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