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SOME OUTSTANDING EXAMPLES SEEN AT OLYMPIA Fashions in sports coachwork have gone full circle and once again at Olympia one saw on every sports-car stand cars with definitely open bodies,…

Sir, What more will FISA do to draw the teeth of the Automobile Club de l'Ouest? Le Mans as we all know is the real jewel in the sports-car crown,…

In a patchy season BRM scored one memorable win, bringing hints of rule-bending. But the facts are there, if you want to look… My friend Simon Taylor’s Lunch With Robin…

First impressions of our long-term Volvo 850 T-5 are much as we expected. Some might not call it pretty, but beauty is more than just bodyshell deep The Volvo 850…

The Outboard Outlook By J. W. SHILLAN I am often asked by people who have witnessed a motor boat race meeting whether it is a dangerous sport, and my reply…

Sir, With reference to the review of this year's Safari in Motor Sport, I was very disappointed in this review, if it can really be called a review. Haying just returned…

I must start this month's notes with a postscript to my remarks in the last issue of Motor Sport concerning a certain 2-litre Porsche Carrera that became unstable at speeds…

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Reason, sweet reason: we have recently been fortunate enough to meet the man who personifies the objective view in motorsport. Just as Sweden is known for its neutral stance, Saab…

The famous Scottish team's flagship has brought Paddocks to a halt since 1960. Gordon Cruickshank takes a look at this HGV's impressive CV Few teams have enjoyed such loyal patrons…

Like any live magazine MOTOR SPORT receives its share of readers' questions, which we endeavour to answer or refer to other readers. A recent one came from a correspondent in…

Chris Huhne, the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, claimed a motor sporting victory suited to his role when he took part in the Bridgestone Eco-Rally in July.…