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Lotus Beats Cooper in F.J. 10-Lap Event in which Jimmy Clark Sets a Lap Record of 90.38 m.p.h. IT is an extremely good omen for the 1960 Goodwood season, that,…

All eyes were on the Algarve when the teams finally revealed their 2009 cars. But lap times were the last thing on observers’ minds New Formula 1 cars are a…

Four drivers will go into the final round of the FIA Cup for Thoroughbred Grand Prix Cars at Estoril still in with a chance of the overall title. With a 33-car entry…

Sir, Further to my earlier letter published in the April issue on the topic of the little-known rear-engined Kieft GP car, in early April I was delighted to receive a…

As a relief from old-car topics we have pleasure in presenting a review of a paper which M. Lory delivered before the war, translated and commented upon by J. Lowrey,…

—the R.A.C. disapprove LAST month I wrote about the possibility of holding the R.A.C. Tourist Trophy race on the Mountain Circuit in the Isle of Man, a circuit that is…

Sir, Your correspondent asked about Bill Pinckney’s death (Letters, February). He died, I understand, flying his Rallye Tobago in Scotland in 1990. He farmed in Warwickshire and was married to…

Casey Stoner has left the arena that made him famous, but a competitive spark burns brightly still. He’s facing a fresh challenge on four wheels – and former F1 engineer…

The Editor Thinks Very Well of the 12-valve Honda EX coupe, Looks at Part of the MCC Land's End Trial with it, and uses it for some Scenic Holiday Runs…

AFTER over fifteen months of war we can still count our blessings. Petrol is being more freely allocated than before, lubricating oil is still unrationed, the purchase of luxuries is…

On a wet Saturday in July the Bentley Drivers' Club held its Silverstone Meeting and, although now rather ancient history, it is interesting to reflect on the results, for not…

TRYING A SECOND-HANDER V1.—A 1927 4-SEATER 3-LITRE BENTLEY Brief Specification. Engine : 4-cylinders, 80 mm. x 140 mm. and stroke. Single overhead camshaft. Gears : 1st, 10.34 to 1 ;…