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THE L.M.B. EPOCH , It says a great deal for the L,M.B. Epoch that a long day's motoring with it proved really satisfying, after driving thoroughbred motors in which quality…

By Alan Henry ISBN 75285 606 5 Published by Orion Books, £20 As a straightforward overview of the phenomenal success in Formula One enjoyed by WilliamsF1, this is an unpretentious…

In grand prix racing’s most potent demonstration of yin and yang, the six seasons leading up to WWII were both a golden era for the sport and one malign component…

A feature film is to be made based on the life story of the late Bruce McLaren, with filming set to start early in 2008.  Barrie Osborne, producer of ‘The…

2009’s F1 cars may not be the prettiest, but any car that wins is beautiful… Savouring the promise of closer racing and more overtaking, Motor Sport went to Red Bull…

To preface this article with some anecdote or little-known historical fact would be to miss the crux of the Ford F3L. Twenty-seven years ago, the mechanics at the Byfleet-based Alan…

RESULTS General Classification Light Car Class Women's Cup Abbreviations : A started from Athens ; T, Tallinn; 8, Stavanger ; B, Bucharest' Unie,a ; P, Palermo; V, Valenea ; 3.0.,…

There are those who remain unconvinced by front-wheel drive's suitability for competition use, and this lobby has a strong case at the moment – the Auto Trader British Touring Car…

I have dropped a lot of dangers in my time, but the one in the October Motor Sport was one of the best yet. I refer to the feature "From…

We hear Flt.-Lt. Peter Pim, who runs a "Red Label" Bentley, encountered a fine 1909 Rolls-Royce towing a modern saloon, near Keswick. L.T. Booth writes in praise of the model-car…

PORTSMODELS ttit Here are two new Austin Sevens built specifically for the sportsman. They are fast, sleek in appearance yet thoroughly comfortable and practical for motoring over long distances. The…

Your toes are frozen, yet your legs are cozily warm and dry. Your hands are so cold that it's hard work keeping the numb thumb of your right hand depressed…