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THE FRENCH GRAND PRIX. THE, French Grand Prix which was run off recently at the base of the Pyrenees mountains resulted once more in conclusive British victories. The three large…

The 1953 Coronation Safari, and the two East African Safaris which followed, were supported by the then East African Standard newspaper, and last Easter Clive Pulman, managing director of the…

Fed up with your Escort or Astra? Fiat's Bravo and Brava might offer the most appealing hatchback alternative yet If there was an award for the most interesting mainstream car…

Late changes to the route for the Sunday leg of the Roger Albert Clark Rally mean that the November 20-23 event will no longer visit Oulton Park. Instead a pair…

May 9th May 9th is the day reserved for the Daily Express/B.R.D.C. Silverstone meeting. A record crowd is expected and you should make your grandstand and enclosure reservations NOW to the…

The Ferrari 312B2 that Jacky Ickx took to victory in the 1972 German Grand Prix is set to return to racing this spring, hopefully at the Monaco Historic Grand Prix.…

The RAC Rally The second RAC International Rally of Great Britain, sponsored this year by the Daily Telegraph, occupied from March 31st to April 5th, brought the ozone-towns of Hastings, Blackpool and Scarborough…

Green Issues Nobody had worn British Racing Green with greater pride — or more success — than Team Lotus. Impressed by the glitz and glamour of Indianapolis, Chapman had added…

Lancia Beta Monte Carlo or bust! The five finalists in the Motor Sport/HSCC 'Your Chance to be a Racing Driver' competition gathered at Goodwood to be put to the test.…

AN IMPROVED M.G.-A We have always liked the M.G.-A and so we are delighted to learn that it is now available in improved Mk. II form with 1,622-c.c. engine giving…

Keith Hall (Lotus) Has a Day Out The sinuous 1.39-mile Crystal Palace circuit, in grounds which saw motor shows and competitions in the very early days of automobilism seems guaranteed to…

Behind all the outward glamour which motor racing provides is a large army of specialist individuals each concentrating on one particular item of a competition car's performance. Tyres, brakes, fuel…