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In 1973 Wilson Fittipaldi, elder brother of the World Champion, was driving in the Brabham team in Formula One races…
In 1973 Wilson Fittipaldi, elder brother of the World Champion, was driving in the Brabham team in Formula One races…
Recent Meccano Dinky releases have included a 1/32nd-scale Beach Buggy based on the Renegade design (No. 227), a miniature measuring…
"Rally Navigation" by Martin Holmes. 159 pp. 9f in. x 6i in. (G. T. Foulis & Co., Sparkford, Yeovil, Somerset,…
From "Invasion 1940" by Peter Fleming (Hamish Hamilton, 1958) I learn, or am reminded, that in September 1940, when a…
The Volvo 244GL The Swedes are cautious people. I have never forgotten the genuine alarm some of them expressed, as…
Wales was late in developing from the motor transport aspect and less than one would like is known about early…
Comparing the exceptional Wolseley 2200 and Citroen CX2000 The Citroen CX series was elected the "Car of the Year". The…
For fast, four-wheel fun at a modest price very few cars, if any, could claim to beat the old Lotus…
After a very consistent drive, avoiding stones and dirt kicked onto the circuit by careless competitors, Carlos Reutemann (No. 7,…
Top left: The ill-fated Type 59 Bugatti driven by Neil Corner, followed at close quarters by D. Barber's blown SS100,…
Dream by Bertone, mid-engine by Ferrari, construction via Lancia, equals exotic rally car for Chequered Flag In November 1970 Bertone…
Re-acquaintance with the 36 / 220 Mercedes-Benz The Editor experiences again, after 48 years, the might, magnificence and mystique of…
The Bean CC will hold this event at Clandon Park, near Guildford, Surrey, on September 14th. It is open to…
Veteran and vintage-car owners are well aware of the debt of gratitude they owe to Dunlop and to Vintage Tyre…
The Brooklands Society has as its new Secretary R. Mills, M.I.Mech.E., M.I.M.C., of 21, Heathpark, Windlesham, Surrey. Membership is still…
While the Great Tax Muddle is in full swing at Swansea—many car owners have been finding that in the absence…
Fallacious Parlour Games Sir, Today again we strive to bury our Dead, glorious or otherwise in this context. The Automobile…
Friends, countrymen, Romain… Sunday’s 60-lap Nürburgring nail-biter underlined many things, not least that Romain Grosjean is almost as hard to decipher as Lotus team-mate Kimi Räikkönen – albeit for very…
Myles Rowe has rocketed up the IndyCar ladder since being picked up by Roger Penske and Will Power – he talks to James Elson about what it takes for that final step up to the big time
My passing mention last week of Carlos Menditéguy has set me wondering and wandering again. The Argentinean winner, alongside Stirling Moss, of the 1956 Buenos Aires 1000km – Maserati’s first victory in the…
Pace and stealth zig-zagged their way through this race, each vying for the primary route to victory. Sebastian Vettel and Ferrari ultimately had both covered – but Mercedes, Valtteri Bottas…