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THE SPRINT EXPONENTS OF 1936 The December issue of MOTOR SPORT contained a résumé of the important British and Continental races contested during 1936. Elsewhere in this issue the records…

Whether your taste is 1960s sportscars, Indy racers or today's F1 heroes, it's all at Lord March's party. Gordon Cruickshank looks ahead to June 24-26 There isn't a more colourful…

Vintage Sports and Racing Salmsons by John McLellan SALMSON PUBLICITY PORTRAIT of ti 1928129 production Grand Pri:s Model with metal body and balloon tyres. IT is easy E0 forget that…

MOTOR CYCLE SPEEDMEN. 44. ++ +44+44 4444444444 444+ 44444+ 4+ 4444 44 44 s R. E. HUMPHREYS. *44.44.44.44.44444.4.4444 4444 4+44 4-444 44 44 R. E. Humphreys, a Welshman by birth,…

ABARTH Stand 146 To be seen for the first time anywhere in the World is the new Abarth 1000, while the 2200 model will be exhibited at Earls Court for the…

THE MARENDAZ SPECIAL A showroom and service station for Marendaz Special cars has been opened at 3, Blenheim Street, Bond Street, W.1, under the name of Marendaz Special London Sales,…

The American driver Mickey Thompson. who achieved the fastest speed recorded by a vehicle using automobile engines last, summer, when he attempted the World's absolute speed record, has been at…

Profiles on three more racing teams which appear regularly at race meetings The Frank Manning team is not often seen in England, as the two black Formula Three Brabham-Fords are…

CONTENTS Hotchkiss wins the Monte Carlo Rally Alvis Speed Twenty, The ... Looking back at the Exeter Rumblings 1934 Racing Cars, The Moaoposto Maserati 'Winter Work in the Garage Fiat,…

Goodwood Revival brought a remarkable return to the track for the 1922 TT-winning Sunbeam; it was the first time that Chassagne's car has raced in England in 83 years. Bentley…

The crisis in the Middle East has begun with the equivalent of the 'phoney war' period of 1939, when German bombers droned over London but no bombs fell and we…

Sir, I read with more than passing interest the interview with Mr. Chapman, the retired chauffeur of the late Lord Davies of Llandinam„ and the reference to the statue of…