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Three nicely-produced books from Foulis have arrived in quick succession. The first, "Racing a Sports Car," by Charles Mortimer (10s. 6d.), is an account— absorbing as personal accounts nearly always are—of how…

VETERAN EDWARDIAN VINTAGE A SECTION DEVOTED TO OLD CAR MATTERS A Possible Yardstick THOSE in the fortunate position of being able to afford to buy a good vintage, post-vintage thoroughbred…

DESIGN FOR A BRITISH FORMULA CAR As mentioned in " Rumblings," " The Motor" is putting over a highly commendable campaign for a subsidised team of British road racing cars…

Part three of Mark Hughes' examination of the hundred greatest Grand Prix drivers from a century of motor racing features no fewer than ten of the twenty-seven Formula One World…

THE LEAGUE OF MOTOR SPORTSMEN THE SPORTING MOTORIST'S NEW LEAGUE OF FELLOWSHIP Incorporated by Motor Sport, the 100 per cent. Sporting Journal, the Organ of Motoring Sport in the British…

HERE AND THERE. CAR PARKING AT THE MOTOR SHOW The R.A.C. announces that it has Made the following arrangements for the parking of cars and motor cycles belonging to visitors…

Sir, I wonder how many of your readers are aware that the 50 m.p.h. and 60 m.p.h. speed limits, currently in force on non-motorway roads, are due for review in…

Having waited 71 Grands Prix for his first win, Johnny Herbert needed only a further four to pick up his second Johnny Herbert's second Grand Prix win was as timely…

STREAMS Ground Training. ALTHouGH solo flying with a subsidised-club machine is not a frightfully expensive business nowadays, there is no getting away from the fact that learning to fly,—especially if…

by Jaques Cornet and Henri Lochon. Translated by Mervyn Savill. 184 pp. Robert Halo Ltd, 63 Old Brommton Road, London, SW7. 16s. Travel books should entertain by presenting the reader with a desire…

Sage Recollections Your article on the Sage car in the September issue is interesting, as you mention A. Graham Forsyth as Chief Designer. In 1957 I joined Fairey Aviation /…

General Classification 1st: G. Staepelare/A. Aerts (Ford Lotus-Cortina) 228 points 2nd: A. Fall/H. Liddon (B.M.C. Cooper S) 278 points 3rd: J. Oiger/B. Oiger (Panhard 24 CT) 296 points 4th: G. Verrier/J. Syda (Citroen DS21)…