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A NEW SUPERCHARGED SPORTS CAR. THE 12 h.p. Invicta first appeared at Olympia last year, and attracted much favourable comment, and Messrs. Invicta now announce the introduction of a supercharged…

Dates for the 1964 British Mobil Economy Run have now been accepted by the F.I.A. for inclusion in the International Calendar. The event will take place from Saturday, April 11th,…

A win on the Tatry rally in Czechoslovakia confirmed Paul Howcroft and Simon warner champions for Historic Cars in their Austin Healey 3000. While support for some of the events…

The Editor Belatedly Road-Tests British Leyland's New V8 3-litre Triumph Convertible Last month I felt obliged to explain in an editorial why Motor Sport had not published a report on…

FAST MOTOR BOATING FOR ALL OF US A NEW THAMES MOTOR BOAT CLUB FOR THE "NOT SO WEALTHY" AREALLY active motorboat club with its headquarters on the Thames, has been…

Teething troubles Sir, Your 'X-Ray Spec' article on the Fittipaldi F6 and the associated comments by the car's designer in August's edition reminded me of the time I met Ralph…

COMPETITION NEWS The Veterans' Run. THE annual run to Brighton for veteran cars will take place this year on November 20th, starting from Moon's Garage in Buckingham Palace Road, at…

There is far more to this Korean off-roader than a dubious name as Simon Arron discovered You are unlikely to miss a SsangYong Musso, should you happen to overtake one.…

Once you get south of somewhere like Avignon it can start getting very hot and the sun can get insidious, especially if it is tempered by a warm breeze and…

A smoother blend Now that turbochargers as a fashion have abated, a turbo is now more often employed where it is genuinely appropriate instead of as window dressing. At the…

" THE TERROR " FAILS BY 2/5ths OF A SECOND VON STUCK'S RECORD AT SHELSEY REMAINS UNBEATEN. OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCES BY R. G. J. NASH, NOEL CARR, R. T. HORTON and…

Fleet training is big business. Many companies send all their drivers on such courses. GC went to discover what they can learn. The name sums up their philosophy. This is…