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V-to-C miscellany, October 1994, October 1994
The Croydon Airport Society Journal has an interesting picture of three big Armstrong Siddeleys at Croydon Airport, circa 1926, used…
October 1994
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V-to-C miscellany, October 1994, October 1994
With not much of Brooklands Track left to preserve and most of the concentration now on the industrialised Museum venture…
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Sensible Skegness
A reader, Mr Jack Tatham of Wollaton, has drawn my attention to a feature which a local newspaper published last…
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The VSCC at Madresfield
The VSCC is very much a traditional organisation, so on September 4 its driving-tests took place as in former years,…
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V-to-C miscellany, October 1994, October 1994
We are sorry to learn that one of the largest industrial acquisitions in the north-west for several years, a £2-million…
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No catching Ricketts
With Oulton Park, the traditional home of the Richard Seaman Memorial Trophy races since 1956, no longer being available to…
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Special Edition
Specials, especially amateur-built ones, form an important part of the overall motor sport scene. This prompted the late Gregor Grant…
Page 84
BDC Silverstone
The pleasantly informal but efficiently run Bentley Drivers Club annual Silverstone meeting took place on a fine, late August day…
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The return of Roy
For almost six decades Roy Nockolds' ruled as the 'artist's artist'. Now, 14 years after his death, some of his…
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NONE
• MPH Model Cars has issued a 1/43 scale model of the last Bentley to run at Le Mans, the…
Page 89
Mario's Hudson
Sir, Please allow me to point out a minor glitch in your thoroughly admirable and absorbing piece (June 1994) on…
Page 89
Greener grass. . .
Sir, I am writing about the current state of F1 Racing at the moment. Putting aside the early season tragedies…
Page 89
Forgotten fastback
Sir, I am writing to ask if any of your readers can help me to fill in the history of…
Page 89
Champagne query
Sir, In several decades of reading MOTOR SPORT it has become obvious to me that if you want information on…
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Boley remembered
Sir, Both my partner Ken Brittain and I read with interest Guy Bailey's letter, published a few months ago, with…
Page 89
Festival of greed?
Sir, I have read the two articles on the Goodwood Festival of Speed in the August issue of MOTOR SPORT,…
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