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Rio de Janeiro, January 29th The second of the two early-season Championship Grand Prix races took place in Brazil fourteen days after Andretti's runaway win in Buenos Aires. This time…

Sir, D.S.J.'s comments in last month's Continental Notes, concerning "sideways" drivers such as Rindt and Peterson, prompt the following thoughts: I am not convinced that Rindt really did learn "that…

MALCOLM CAMBELL, by Lady Dorothy Campbell. (Hutchinson & Co., Stratford Place, W.1. 262 pp. 21s) This is an absorbing, detailed account of the life of the late Sir Malcolm Campbell by one…

A Section Devoted to Old Car Matters The V.S.C.C. Oulton Park Race Meeting (June 27th) The Vintage S.C.C.'s annual race meeting at Oulton Park took place in showery weather this year…

Proving his mastery of the UK forests Roger Clark (above) became the first British driver to win the RAC Rally in 12 years. Clark, driving a works-prepared Ford Escort with…

Rally Review The Arctic Rally Rainio wins for Saab Event could go ahead, along with some of the qualifiers in the Finnish Ice Racing Championship. Alas the short time which…

VETERANS IN IRELAND We take the following from the current issue of the Ulster A.C. Gazette " As had been thought, the suggestion of a veteran car run in Ulster…

WE ARE TAKEN TO TASK. To the Editor of MOTOR SPORT. DEAR SIR,—In your July issue your editorial article deplores the principle of handicapping, in general, in motor racing, and…

Honorary District Agents are appointed by " Motor Sport" to further the interest in the sporting side of motoring and motor cycling. We give on this page a list of…

OUTBOARD MOTOR BOATING. A NEW AND FASCINATING SPORT FOR MOTORISTS. By J. W. SHILLAN. FOR years before the war motor boat racing attained a certain degree of popularity, but its…

SPORTING CARS on TEST. THE TH. SCHNEIDER SPORTS MODEL. By RICHARD TWEINETREES. SPECIFICATION: 13/50—H.P. SPORTS TH. SCHNEIDER, 1926 MODEL. ENGINE. —Monobloc, bore 72 mm. x120 mm. R.A.C. Rating, 12/9 h.p.…

Cars and Their Owners The MOTOR SPORT Readers' Survey, the last instalment of which is due next month, has aroused widespread interest and must rank as a unique means of…