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Just as we closed for press, the 1990 Motor Show was opening its doors to the general public. There was an opportunity, though, to go to Birmingham on press day…

Alfa Romeo at last Brands Hatch, April 4th, 1971. When Henri Pescarolo crossed the finishing line to win the BOAC 1000 and give victory to the Autodelta Alfa Romeo T33/3…

In-Car Manx Rally Experience. Duke Video. 86 min, £10.99. A cliché? Certainly. Well produced? Indubitably. Worthwhile? Questionably .. . Just as you thought the world had had its fill of…

Motor Sport goes for a tour in a modern Daimler "Double-Six" to investigate some of the surviving pre-1904 examples of these Coventry-built horseless-carriages. The Daimler Motor Company Limited was founded…

Details of the 1992 A7 End-to-End 'Jogle' run: 82 entries, and only four retirements, a 1936 Special, 1934 AEW, 1928 Chummy and a 1938 Special. Four of the cars had…

Sir, Following the picture in October's Motor Sport of a DH Gipsy Moth being towed tail-first through Shanghai, you might like to have for your records the enclosed photographs of…

Time is tight Last month I described how the Brabham team received a slap on the wrist from the FIA technical scrutineers for a rule infringement, discovered after the end…

Rossi's last chance The MotoGP world championship has lacked its most important component over the past two seasons: Valentino Rossi running at the sharp end. No one knows exactly how…

THE ITALIAN GRAND PRIX-A Dramatic Finish Monza, September 13th. WITH the Ferrari factory stating that it was to be their last official race, the Grand Prix at Monza took on…

Sir, My father has forgotten most of the details about the car in this picture, although he was sitting in the passenger seat when the photograph was taken, in the…

Sir, The recent correspondence in this magazine has highlighted the true quality and performance of American V8 engines. We in Britain have tended to dismiss these designs as technically dull…

Sir, Whilst reference is frequently made in the appropriate section of your magazine to little-known and largely forgotten makes of vintage light cars, I do not recall ever having seen…