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"Veterans of the Road," by Elizabeth Nagle, with Technical Data by Dennis Field, A.M.I.E.E. 239 pp., 5 1/2 in. by 8 1/2 in. (Arco Publishing Co., Ltd., 10, Fitzroy Street,…

I heard that another Rolls-Royce parade before Her Majesty the Queen was scheduled for this year, a repeat of that which took place at Windsor in the Silver Jubilee year, 1977. Then, courtesy of…

Silverstone, England, February 6th. TRUE to its promises, March Engineering's first public appearance at Silverstone saw two Formula One cars lapping the Grand Prix circuit with a large variety of…

Sir, It came as no surprise to hear and read of the crowd's reaction to the spectacular saloon car race at the Goodwood Revival meeting in September. That Gerry Marshall…

THE 3i-LITRE TALBOT HANDSOME NEW SERIES CAR CAPABLE OF NEARLY 90 M.P.H. The acquisition of the Clement Talbot Company by the Humber-Hillman Group coincided with small, but important, modifications in…

Lengthof circuit : 29 km. 142. Length of race: Unlimited, 17 laps, 495 km. 414. Under 1,500 c.c., 15 laps, 427 km. 130. PREVIOTJS WraNERS. 1930. Unlimited: Von Morgan (Bugatti),…

Motoring Sport Events for February * Only clubs R , Restricted • whose secretaries furnished the necessary information prior to the zsth of the preceding month are included in this…

ACCELERATION Probably not many motorists have given any thought to the desirability of good acceleration for helping fire-engines through the traffic. The August issue of Fire Protection, sent to us…

The Editor looks at some of the Early Developments of a Type of Engine which may soon find a New Lease of Life in the Private-Car Field. THE panic is…

E.R.A. ESTABLISHES FASTEST TIME AT PRESCOTT COURSE RECORD REMAINS UNBROKEN. THE SUMNER-J.A.P. CRASHES BADLY LARGER crowds seem to assemble each time at Prescott, and the Bugatti Owners' Club's hill is…

Sir, As a resident of Shrewsbury who had never heard of Monkinoor Aerodrome I was most interested in your article in the April Motor Sport. However, since reading it I…

That vicious budget We have been used to anti-motoring Budgets in the past, when a Government has required some ready finance. But the Denis Healey Budget in a time of…