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By AUSLANDER Mistaken Identity (inc of the best stories I've heard about the new li-litre Mercedes-Benz—and it's perfectly true—was that of the two British journalists who arranged to see the…

Sir, I have just enjoyed this month's MOTOR SPORT as usual, in particular the pieces on Jabby Crombac and Francois Cevert. As a Jim Clark devotee I was extremely interested…

eta /Iowa ,........■■11151/ BRITISH RACING DRIVERS' CLUB. ENTRIES at singles fees have come in very well for the B.R.D.C. 500 Miles Race to be held at Brooklands on September 24th,…

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Sir, I am writing to congratulate you on an excellent magazine. As an Aston Martin fan I read with great interest your article on the new DB7 Vantage. Having read…

Before every Grand Prix season begins there are inevitably changes amongst the various teams, with drivers coming and going, and it would be interesting if the laws of libel were…

Sir, I feel I must join issue with your correspondent, Mr FW Bottomley (November issue) on behalf of some "modern machinery," when he says of the Riley Nine that "the steering was a delight…

The passing of ‘Toulo’ de Graffenried has broken one of the few remaining links with the earliest post-war grands prix. The Swiss racer’s finest result was winning the 1949 British…

Leicestershire C.C. John Bull Trophy Trial In mist and ending in the dusk on November 20th last, this trial was a difficult but enjoyable event, with 48 entries. Results: Club…

AT strangely regular intervals there is an outburst of professed indignation in Parliament against people accused of using their cars for pleasure purposes. Anyone who was once in the habit…

in front of the pits. The Club-house will be built on the lines of a local Sussex tithe barn. Everyone will wish the promoters luck in their efforts to bring…

We take an original test report and leave you to judge if the assessment was correct. THE FERRARI DINO 308 GT4, introduced last Autumn is more than a big brother…