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Toyota GT86 TRD
Added frills fail to enhance standard thrills Good news: Toyota has released a performance upgrade package for its wondrous GT86…
October 2013
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Porsche Cayenne Diesel S
Extra muscle for an already powerful physical presence When is a Porsche not a Porsche? When it is built on…
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Never on a Sunday
That was clearly an affectionate piece by Mike Doodson in the September issue on Great Train Robber Roy James, but…
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Going straight... to Bernie
Mike Doodson's article about Roy James sparked some memories from the 1960s and '70s. As a young teenager around the…
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Soggy bottom boys
With reference to the letter from Michael Cookson concerning Roy Salvadori's accident in the Oulton Park lake, I enclose a…
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Awaiting clearance
In connection with Doug Nye's article on the Aston Martin 214 coupes at the 1963 Goodwood TT (September issue), a…
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Home and dry, James
Last month's article on Roy James (September issue) brought a smile to my face and stirred memories of the 1976…
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Jim Clark RIMS for chips...
Doug Nye's memories of Innes Ireland reminded me of being in the paddock at Aintree for the GP in the…
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Co-operative spirit
I read with interest (and sympathy) Ed Foster's September feature about the ups and downs of his Legends race at…
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MGB and bar
I was very interested to read Brian Joscelyne's letter mentioning Lt Cmdr Robert Hichens (spelled without a 't') driving at…
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Tales from Tyler
Thanks to Simon Taylor for a wonderful interview with Tyler Alexander in the September issue. So many modern motor sport…
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Special memories
As ever Simon Taylor fails to disappoint with his 'Lunch with...' series of interviews and the latest with Tyler Alexander…
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Bob the welder
I read Doug Nye's piece on Bob Robinson and was sorry to learn of his passing. He was very helpful…
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Reflections
Lewis Hamilton threatens to torpedo Red Bull's title ambitions, Ferrari's internal politics, the potential pitfalls of two-way radio and a…
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100 reasons why we love Aston Martin
No.1 JAMES BOND'S DB5 The most prolific of all Bond cars, ripe with useful features — ejector seat, machine guns,…
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Robert Kubica in the WRC — racing's ultimate comeback story?
By Robert Kubica's standards the answer was short, albeit tinged with the Pole's slightly off-beat humour, which has endeared him…
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Jules Bianchi
In the first of a new series, Simon Arron finds proof that it's possible to impress the wider world from…
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Jules Bianchi
In the first of a new series, Simon Arron finds proof that it’s possible to impress the wider world from…
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Camparari & Tonic
After several fruitless attempts to conquer the World Sports Car Championship, Alfa Romeo prospered with a cocktail of Italian flair…
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Student of the Sport
'Bookish', bespectacled Andrea de Adamich was studying law when he took up motor racing. A budding career ended abruptly at…
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