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Sir, I write to say how much I agree with your remarks on the appalling coverage of motor sport by the BBC. Leaving aside the non-coverage of Le Mans, I…

The depth and variety of machinery and action at the Goodwood Festival of Speed astonished yet again Words: Robert Stride. Photography: LAT, James Mann, Steve Havelock At Indianapolis they get…

• It's All Happening The sport of competitive motoring is again in full swing. Those who compete and those who prefer, or are compelled, to watch should count their blessings,…

New book offers definitive history of rallying's most famous era If I were to tell you there's a Group B rallying book currently on sale priced at €999, you might…

Down a back alley in Romford, Essex, is a large shed attached to a garage. The shed is nearly empty, except for one corner, where jacks, tool chests, and piles…

He may not be doing much since he retired from single-seater racing, but the Le Mans 24 Hours still gives Mario Andretti a buzz like little else. He told David…

Sir, I write to congratulate you on the `75th' edition. I have already advised a young lady at your offices that you had ruined my day. I received my copy…

Heavyweight Cruiser Launched last summer in LHD, fan-fared to Britons as a £59,500 replacement for the 6-series coupés at the September 1990 Motor Show, the BMW 850i is a 19.5-foot,…

Damon Hill's announcement last month that he would retire from Formula One at the end of the year came as no surprise, but his decision to quit with immediate effect…

There's only one way to truly appreciate Mercedes-Benz's new GT3 racer - on track at full speed. It bodes well for the future... By Andrew Frankel For a car manufacturer…

Sir, It is fairly regular practice for your readers who write to you about something else to append also complimentary remarks about Motor Sport. But this letter is written for…

ITEMS OF INTER1-4,ST FROM VARIOUS SOURCES Diesel Car at Daytona. a private cable to Messrs. C. C. Wakefield & Co. Ltd., Mr. C. L. Cummins, the well-known American engineers announces…