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An eye on the big picture Teams use various methods to make sure drivers remain in peak condition, but sometimes a little lateral thought is required Have you ever driven…

Mentioned in "Punch" Not having been to the dentist for many years we are out of touch with Punch. So it was only by chance that we discovered a mention…

After June 30th the basic ration of petrol for private cars will cease – it has been dwindling for some time. That will come as a blow to many people…

P'umblings OliffERGES Lap-Scoring in the T.T. THE Ulster race rarely fails to produce a good finish, though as in most handicap races, only the mathematical wizards who record the laps…

Sir, We apologise to owners of old cars for referring to their cars as "old crocks," as you pointed out in your August issue; we intended no disrespect. As the…

HA Formula 1 World Championship Review FOCA 1989. Distributed by Duke Marketing Limited, PO Box 46, Douglas, Isle of Man. Running time — 170 mins. £29.90 incl. pC9I) This video…

N.B.—Opinions expressed are those of our Correspondents and Motor Sport does not necessarily associate itself with them. — Ed. The "70"-limit Sir, It would appear that the general motoring public…

The R.A.C. International Rally held from March 8th-12th, finishing at hospitable Hastings, was toughened by bad weather and came in for a good deal of criticism, because baulking in narrow…

Sir, I am indeed sorry to see in your September issue that you consider the Saab 95B ugly, old-fashioned in many respects, and lacking in superiority over our native products.…

Unlike today's Formula One teams, who have to begin preparation for the next season as soon as the present one is finished, those people involved in historic car racing have…

Godfrey and Harper shine in spray HSCC I Silverstone I Oct 16 Very unpleasant weather conditions, which contributed to a nasty startline shunt in the Derek Bell Trophy race, took…

A new event for racing cars that competed at Brooklands has been added to the line-up for this year's Goodwood Revival meeting. The Brooklands Trophy is expected to feature pre-1939,…