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The next Prescott meeting, the eleventh open event, will be held by the Bugatti O.C. on July 17th, starting at 2 p.m. Entries have closed. Classes are the same as…

We have received from Karl Ludvigsen of New York very favourable comment on the article we published last April on the unsuccessful Silver Bullet LSR car, in which he remarks…

Tomorrow the World? January 1988 set new British records for rainfall, and for new car introductions. In a month normally given over to introspective reflection of "that was the year…

Sports car racing is in the throes of a recovery, but it seems unlikely it will ever again reach such charismatic heights as it did 25 years ago The whoosh…

THE M.G. WORLD TOUR. WORLD tours by car have nowadays rather lost their novelty ; but lately comes news of one which is "different." In attempting to cross Europe. Asia…

Chassis Type F1 Engine No, 375/010 While the Ferrari factory supplied the major components the car was assembled, modified and completed by the Vandervell racing team and many original components…

Sir, I was very interested to read " G.H.W." on the subject of Class I sprint cars in your May issue. It may be recalled that Kenneth Neve wrote on…

Talking museums, the Shuttleworth Collection, at Old Warden Aerodrome, Biggleswade, Beds., will be holding three major functions in June. Firstly, the national Flying Scale Model contests will be held on…

Sir, After making a fairly sustained effort over the last five to six ears to win some sort of recognition for that much neglected and, indeed, much maligned mechanical species,…

THE TRIUMPH "SOUTHERN CROSS" FOR 1933. NO new sports models are announced for 1933 by the Triumph Motor Company, Ltd., of Coventry, but attention has been concentrated on improving the…

TETE ROOF OF EUROPE Some Experiences of the Chief Alpine Passes IREMEMBER in an elementary textbook of mechanics an illustration of a lovely horse hauling up a weight by means…

A 3-LITRE STRAIGHT EIGHT BALLOT Time was when the discovery of Veteran Types to be included in this series in MOTOR SPORT involved laborious search by ," Baladeur " for…