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He's likely to become Britain's third F1 champion in the past 20 years, but he's lost his drive. Mark Skewis considers the controversial replacement of Damon Hill by Heinz-Harald Frentzen…

The recent fine weather has been bringing out various vintage cars. Bob Roberts was encountered driving his immaculate Type 43 Bugatti after its engine overhaul, David Thirley had the 1925…

GLIDING. IN the aviation notes of your paper, I see that the subject of gliders is touched upon, and as one who is deeply interested in this form of aircraft,…

CONT ENTS • ■••11.1.4 R.A.C. Rally, The ... Brooklands Opening Meeting Ford, The V8 Rumblings ... Austin, The Double Camshaft • . • • • PAGE 191 1915 201 204…

Sir, I was most interested to read your article on the Ferguson G.P. car in the November issue of Motor Sport. Along with one or two accounts in other motoring…

CONTENTS page Matters of Moment .. .. 457 27th "Daily Express" International Trophy Meeting .. • 459 Society for the Protection of the Motor Industry .. 461 VSCC Silverstone Meeting…

An assessment of the Simca 1100GLS front-drive five door saloon THE FIRST MOTOR SPORT road test of 1970 should have been a longterm trial of an irresistible Alfa Romeo but…

A NEW SPORTS SEVEN COMFORT AND SPEED COMBINED IN LATEST AUSTIN T.,AST month some refe r e nc e was made in MOTOR SPORT to a brief run in one…

By George Oliver. 220 pp. 8 1/2 in. x 5 1/2 in. (Cassell and Co. Ltd., 35, Red Lion Square, London, WC1. £3.50.) The Rover is one of the famous…

Sir, With reference to T. S. Millen's letter, how right he is! I normally spend my holiday touring in Europe and like Mr. Millen I carry camping equipment and four-up.…

Sir, The controversy over the replica syndrome in historic racing is had enough but P Andrews of Richmond is advocating something potentially disastrous. Historic racing has become, despite some unavoidable irregularities, a…

THE JUBILEE WORM DRIVE CLIP. Motorists who have struggled with the fitting of new water connections should study the advertisement at the foot of our last page. The conventional type…