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This is the time of year when 1963 models are announced, some making their appearance shyly, others boldly, at lavish parties for the journalists. But all represent much anxious conjecture on…

Marshall's Firenza A study of one of the most successful Special Saloons in British club racing IF ONE were to sit down and analyse the reason for the changing image…

Sir, Your magazine continues to offer a valuable insight into Indy racing, with driver features on the likes of Jiminy Bryan. In reading these articles I am constantly reassessing who…

A WELSH TUNING ESTABLISHMENT William Lambert, late of Finchley Road, whose admirable re con s t met i(ii work on a 1924 s.v. Aston-Martin lip.s been described at length in…

The Datsun Bluebird 160B We test the cars that come to us and thus it was that I found myself in a Datsun Bluebird, although not possessed of any pronounced…

Question: what do the following statements have in common: "A delight to own and drive"; "A car for enthusiasts"; "A classic car without the drawbacks"? Answer: they all apply to…

ENGINE DESIGN IN 1909 I At this time of the year we used to survey design trends. Now we no longer report annual progress. Instead, we present some remarks by…

LAST month we made reference to the unique experience of a Nottingham enthusiast who was rumoured literally to have bought an E.R.A. in a cycle shop. This has resulted in…

The Honda Civic I find these days that I like little cars very little. The Honda CiVic is an exception for I thought well of it. It seems a long…

Despite being organised by the Vintage Sports Car Club, the Pomeroy Trophy offers cars of all ages the opportunity of competing on (hopefully) level terms in a variety of tests…

Delage Data ... 199 Busy Days Again! ... 201 Cars I Have Owned ... 203 An M.G. Magna Rebuild ... 205 A New Recipe for Roadholding ... 206 Comment on…

"What do you know about Armaglaze?" This question brought a blank stare and a series of mental pictures that were nothing to do with motoring. The answer is Endrust, the…