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THE 1926 B.M.C.R.C. CHAMPIONSHIPS. Poor Racing at Penultimate Meeting. SOMEHOW one is always disappointed by the Championship races. The entry list is always good, and scratch races should always be…

So we "bleat "—do we ! . . 3 An eventful Brooklands finale ... ••• 4 1934 Monte Carlo Rally, The 10 Books to Read ... 11 A month of…

Road cars Reality check on 4WD I don’t take it personally, but despite spending most of my life testing cars, disappointingly few of my friends want my advice about which…

AT THE TOP OF THE MAP TREKKING TO UMEA, THE MOST NORTHERN STARTING POINT OF THE MONTE CARLO RALLY By T. G. MOORE. pREPARATION, and again preparation, is the watchword…

• Affectionate term used by competition motorists for the little shop In (iarburton Street, where they have for many decades obtained their protective clothing.

— asks a Satisfied Owner of Three Standard Eights During the past few years Motor Sport has published readers' experiences of most of the Continental utility cars that appeal to…

Sir, I noted with interest the letter in your May issue about universal joint failure on a Morris Mini—and your own remarks on the rarity of this occurrence. My mother-in-law…

The 1926 Arab After this year's VSCC Welsh Trial, Brian Demaus allowed me to fulfil a long-standing ambition, that of driving his very rare 1926 Arab which his son Robert…

A CLUB FOR THE NORTH It is proposed to form a northern section of the Vintage Sports Car Club. The former secretary and one of the founders of the Club…

The Willhire endurance race is being revived this season by the European Endurance Racing Club. It will run over six hours at Snetterton on August 17 for a wide range…

DICTATORSH IP Sir, is with regret, and not A little disgust, that I have received the news of Mr. .Ernest Marples' latest step towards converting this country into a Police…

PROVISIONAL LIST OF AWARDS. Class 1. 1st, T. D. Wynn-Weston (Rover), 160 marks. 2nd, H. Hillcoat (Ford), 158 3/5 marks. 3rd, M. L. Curtis (Ford), 156 4/5 marks. 4th, N.…