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Top left: Reutemann pours through Bottom Bend on the first lap of the Race of Champions after making a tremendous start from the second row of the grid. Following him…

Sir, I note with great interest Mr. R. E. Savage's remarks regarding the pros and cons of the old car population and their relations with the modern-car motorist. You are…

More than 13,000 eager fans attended the big ‘Powered by Mercedes-Benz Live’ event at Brooklands in November to celebrate the company’s successful year in motor sport. Formula 1 drivers both…

THE R.A.C. RALLY Victories for Rover, A. C. and Riley in the three classes THE second R.A.C. Rally, which concluded at Hastings on March 18th, proved as great a success…

Fiat make a most intriguing range of cars, as the have almost throughout their history (a history I hope Michael Sedgwick will soon provide for us, for the full story…

MP4 looks like fun, not folly There will be those who’ll look upon the new McLaren MP4-12C as an act of purest folly. They will point to McLaren’s first road…

For the last seven years the South African Grand Prix has been held just before or just after New Year’s Day, thereby breaking up the Formula One hibernation period. This…

TWO OF THE Sports Car Club of America's professional series opened on the same weekend in California, the Trans-Am Championship for sports saloons at the twisty Laguna Seca circuit south…

It is less than a year since the new Audi 100 was launched, and yet already the German company has backed it up with their top-line luxury development of it, the…

"Lost Causes of Motoring—Europe, Volume 2", by Lord Montagu of Beaulieu. 323 pp. 8 1/2 in. x 5 1/2 in. (Cassell & Co. Ltd., 35, Red Lion Square, London, WC1.…

• Crystal Palace.—A very successful, but rather sad, race meeting was held on the Crystal Palace circuit by the Aston Martin Owners Club on September 23rd, for it was the…

Safety Measures Apart from all the unofficial people who make pronouncements on motor racing safety, those people whose job it actually is, are always discussing the problem and after the…