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Vintage Miscellany (By which means the Editor over-runs his Veteran, Edwardian and Vintage pages commencing on page 1259) THAT 1913 Sunbeam, which was literally dug up from a field near…

Sir, Although it is always up to the buyer to beware, it has become the habit of some advertisers to describe Cars as "HSCC Eligible". Whilst in general this may…

Donald Morley (1930-2006) Don Morley rose to fame in the rapidly growing sport of international rallying during the late 1950s, and became one of BMC’s most reliable works drivers in…

AT the risk of bringing General Motors close to bankruptcy by drawing to the attention of catalogue collectors their excellent new booklet about their entire range of models, with rally…

Letters from Readers Trials and Races "Down Under." Sir,—I have just been reading your issue of October, which describes the Brooklands " 500," and this has prompted me to write…

A ride around Mercedes' full Stuttgart test track proved more than a little surprising I don't need much reminding because what follows happened a matter of weeks ago. I am…

Sir, Following the success of my Auto Union Album, Neil Corner has asked me to prepare a similar book of photographs by Robert Fellows, whose pre-war race negatives Neil owns.…

Poor AA Service Sir, There has been some correspondence it' the Press recently relating to AA membership. Possibly my own experience with the AA may interest your readers. My membemhip…

New kids on the block The late confirmations of Giedo Van der Garde and Luiz Razia by Caterham and Marussia respectively have ensured that the Australian GP will feature a…

Most reckoned the Swede had scalped the big one. But the times eventually told a different story. As he recounts to Damien smith. To lose a rally by a matter…

Maintaining a strong identity for two once distinct marques which have come together commercially is not an easy task, as witness Peugeot/Talbot. But the amalgamation of Vauxhall and Opel has…

Among the latest Lesney motor-car miniatures are two fine "MATCHBOX King Size" models. One of these is of a Dodge Charger saloon, K22, price 6s. 2d. The other is a…