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Work is advancing satisfactorily at Thruxton, the circuit which will be the B.A.R.C.'s substitute for Goodwood since His Grace the Duke of Richmond and Gordon decided that there would be…

As a former motorbike courier in London, Christian Devereux had built Hexagon Motorcycles into a successful motorcycle accident repair business. He took up racing five seasons ago, racing his Pre-66…

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by Greg Mills ISBN 1919969 52 7 published by Ecurie Zoo.100 Rand Another cracker by the seemingly unstoppable Mills. Following on from 'Springbok Series' (reviewed last month), this latest effort…

An additional series of races has been announced for 2012 to mark the 50th anniversary of the MGB. Following on from the MG Car Club's plans to celebrate the model,…

Sir, How nice it was to see Mr. W. C. Clement's letter in your April issue regarding Cyril Williams's garage and his association with AJS. It seems that over the…

Northern Week-end Jug: W. S. May (1934 Fraser Nash). First Class Awards: P. L. Glover (1927 Alvis), P. B. Gledhill (1928 Austin), J.A. McEwen (1930 Riley), C. Nielson-Jones (1926 Bentley),…

Sir, May I thank you for the enjoyment I got from reading your discourse "Where Are We?" Your remarks on lack of incentive apply not only to executives and technicians.…

SPORTING CARS ON ROAD AND TRACK. THE 20/70 H P. CROSSLEY. By RICHARD TWELVETREES. RECOLLECTING the wonderful performances set up by Mr. Leon Cushman with his very fast Crossley at…

JENKINS GETS BACK THREE RECORDS Soon after John Cobb and his NapierRailton returned to England from Utah, Ab Jenkins went out to see what he could do about regaining some…

Sir, Peter Wright (Letters, January 2013) makes the case for the Balance of Performance approach to racing, which, as he says, has become the norm. I'm afraid much has been…

Sir, It was with interest that I read your advice to potential purchasers of vintage motors in the May issue of MOTOR SPORT. On the whole I think that your…