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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…

Hardy Hall Restorations What’s your history? I started the firm in 1999 after a 15-year career in motor racing which culminated in rebuilding a six-wheel Tyrrell. During that time I…

Sir, The Editor is a modest man, and it is no surprise that the article "Brooklands Society Comes of Age" (Motor Sport, November 1988) makes no reference to the success…

Toyota Troubles Sir, As another "expatriate Briton" I have read with increasing dismay, but also resignation going by other things one reads about the U.K. these days, the letters from…

Although it cannot rank with top racing fixtures, large rallies and the like (and is not in fact either a race, a rally (except at the start and finish) nor…

Although it is not on the racing calendar, nor on the International list, one event that must surely make itself felt on the International scene is the voyage of 43…

Tazio Nuvolari travelling at 200 m.p.h. on the Bimotore Alfa-Romeo. With which he took the eight litre, mile, and kilometre records. The unorthodox front wheel drive car. Speed of the…

If the rain won't stop, should the racing? Mark Skewis considers the controversial issue highlighted by the Spanish GP Two matters of concern arose from Barcelona's rain-lashed Grand Prix: one…

Sir, I wonder if you would be good enough to help me collect information on my car, by publishing the details that I have in Motor Sport. The car is or…