ALTHOUGH it is legal to hold races on public roads in France, this system presents certain difficulties to the organisers in the way of ensuring that all the spectators contribute…

B.O.R.C. AT HENDON AGAIN T , HE meeting of the British Outboard Racing Club at the Welsh Harp, Hendon, on Saturday the 14th June, opened amid brilliant sunshine, but a…

The Swiss climb was the last in the European Mountain Championship and rain on the second runs made a nonsense of the results, which were arrived at by addition of…

" BASIC " IS BACK But what are the Prospects for Rallies, Trials and Racing? RATHER more than a month's enjoyment of motoring on "basic " ration petrol will have…

The latest mod.0 of this make is the U type, which incorporates many ingenious and desirable features. Great care has been taken in the streamlining of the interior passages, while…

etia. /lewd ThE annual dinner and dance of the Motor Cycling Club was held at the Connaught Rooms, Great Queen Street, London, on 29th November last. The function, which attracted…

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MONACO GRAND PRIX RUN OFF IN POURING RAIN A WIN FOR CARACCIOLA (MERCEDES-BENZ) AT 5I.68 M.P.H. A FIVE-FOLD ACCIDENT AT THE" CHICANE" Easter Monday on the Riviera dawned hopelessly, with…

THE MODERN CAR AND THE OWNER-DRIVER IN the October journal of the Institution of Automobile Engineers appears G. Geoffrey Smith's paper on "The Modern Car—A General Survey from the Viewpoint…

Sir, A few months ago, I noted in Motor Sport reference to a memorial to Raymond Sommer close to the old Sommer family business in the Ardennes. Sommer was, of…

he clay I beat.. AYRTON SENNA FRANK BRADLEY: FF2000, Snetterton, July 4,1982 I think it was the only race that Ayrton didn't win in '82. He had a non-finish at…