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I note that a correspondent writing to a contemporary weekly motoring magazine remembers how the Jaguar E-type that was submitted to the press for the first road tests was, allegedly,…

* BOOK REVIEWS "MOTOR VEHICLES OF TODAY "—Vol. by M. M. and G. W. Williamson (Paul Elek, 35s.) • This book, to 225 large pages This book, running to 225…

Ryan Hunter-Raey it's been a long time coming. In June and July Hunter-Reay won three IndyCar races in a row, taking the points lead from Will Power and he's confident…

A PIONEER of the swaddling days of automobile racing has come back to the scene of his early sporting activities as an official of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. T. E.…

Sir, I was delighted to learn from Gordon Cruickshank's Historic Scene story in the July issue that the Rob Walker Lotus 18, driven by Stirling Moss to that unforgettable 1961…

A record entry of 220 cars from 21 countries countries took part in the Tour Auto, but it was the Shelby Cobra of Henri Pescarolo and Jean Rives which came…

Sir, I should like to follow up on the brief history of the Abbott-Nash recounted by Bill Boddy in the September 2001 issue. From Michael Christie the car passed to…

Clive Windsor-Richards It came as a great shock that Clive Windsor-Richards had died, that dedicated vintage-car enthusiast who was driving his modern car at speed at the age of 90-plus,…

Every motoring sportsman is familiar with the name of Count Zborowski. To those who know him personally, the Count positively radiates motoring enthusiasm, and certainly in recent times there has…

By Maurice A. Kelly. 147 pp. 11 3/8 in. x 8 1/2 in. (Goose & Son, 23, Davey Place, Norwich. £3.98.) The steam waggon was part of the road transport…

Good Friday's Snetterton race meeting heralded the return of American V8 power to the flat wind-swept Norfolk circuit. Fortunately on race day, the weather was perfect but there was not…

Results: New Zealand Grand Prix, Pukehohe, January 7th -- 57 laps, 100 miles. 1st: J. Stewart (B.R.M. 2.1-litre) -- 162.49 k.p.h. 2nd: J. Clark (Lotus-Climax 2-litre). 3rd: R. Attwood (B.R.M.…