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The British Volkswagen O.C. is holding another Treasure Hunt and social gathering on June 3rd. Details from the Hon. Secretary. R.D. Woolfe, 40, Send Close, Send Road, Send, near Woking,…

We have received the following official statement from the British Motor Racing Research Trust:—   "In fairness to the many inquiries as to when the B.R.M. will make its first…

Stateside Story With F1 seemingly out of reach, Britain's Dan Wheldon jetted to America and joined the Indycar gang, He's had success, but a few rumbles too... BY ROB WIDDOWS…

The VSCC does things wholeheartedly. So when Jubilee year of its Welsh Rally came about, it celebrated in some style. Instead of the customary two days' trial in the Welsh…

Hailed only months ago as the team which had set new standards in Formula One, Benetton has had trouble adapting to life without Michael Schumacher. And life without success. Which…

When I left England the trains were not running because the drivers had gone on strike; when I went into the Kyalami circuit on the first day of practice the…

Stuart Pringle, formerly the VSCC's Competition Secretary, has left to become the BRDC Secretary at Silverstone.

Concluding our survey into the activities of Britain's smaller motor manufacturers. This month we deal with Rochdale and Gilbern. Rochdale The Rochdale Olympic shares, with the Lotus Elite, the distinction…

A reader has drawn my attention to some very interesting and unexpected references to motoring in the Ralph Richardson biography. It seems that the great actor's introduction to the sport…

Stars of the silver screen More than a decade after their 1955 Mille Miglia win, Stirling Moss and Denis Jenkinson became subjects of a BBC play... Thank heavens for enthusiasts,…

Lynx Motors Int. As famous for improving new cars as for its reproductions of a great fifties sports-racer, Lynx also restores and maintains some of the rarest racing Jaguars. But,…

Jaguar Cars' marketing successes since the arrival of Sir John Egan in 1980 have funded a new £55-million engineering and research centre which was opened at Whitley in May. Six…