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The 1963 Inter-Register Contests between the S.T.D., 12/50 Alvis, Fiat, Bullnose Morris, Humber and model-T Ford Registers are provisionally as follows:- April 20th - V.S.C.C. Race May 5th: Touring Assembly,…

"Great Mysteries of the Air," by Ralph Barker. 211 pp. 8 in. x 5 3/8 in. (Chatto & Windus, 40 William IV Street, London, W.C.2. 25s.) Having criticised books like…

Only clubs whose secretaries furnished the necessary information prior to the 14th of the preceding month are included in this list. C = Closed Event. CJ = Closed Invitation Event.…

Alex Zanardi: My Story with Gianluca Gasparini ISBN184 425108 X Published by Haynes, €18.99 A special man with a special story to tell — and he does so with panache.…

While reading the many letters received from MOTOR SPORT readers about their choice of 'Three Memorable Moments' in motor racing, and letters on the subject are still arriving, I became…

Formula 1 team budgets dropped by more than 10 per cent in the tough economic climate of 2009, according to research in the new edition of Formula Money, the annual…

Sir, The article in the October issue about the 450S Maserati sports car brought back some happy memories. A. H. mentions the acceleration of these cars, and I still recall…

Sir, Lotus Sevens are good fun. Dutton "B" types are good fun. I've discovered the latter point by building one at home. The Dutton space frame with aluminium side panels…

THE AGM and Annual Prize-Giving took place on November 29th at the Weston Manor Hotel, Weston-on-the-Green, near Oxford, compered by BOC Chairman Barrie Price, the many magnificent trophies being given…

"Motor Sport" Tests Another Modern British Car. Some Impressions of The Sunbeam-Talbot "80" Sports Saloon Recently we availed ourselves of an opportunity to cover nearly 470 miles in a 1949…

Howden Ganley: 1975 Nürburgring 1000Km Despite owning a brace of year-old Gulf GR7 Mirages, Gelo Racing boss Georg Loos concentrated on his GT Porsches. But the Nürburgring 1000Km was different.…

THE AUSTIN MOTOR CO. LTD. Sir, We note in the December issue of MOTOR SPORT on page 490 a reference to the Austin Trial cars and a suggestion that the…