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Many people are wondering if we are devoting sufficient attention to post-war design, in view of the export market struggle which will be the industry's main concern following the armistice.…

THIS year's VSCC "Eastern" Rally followed the expected format of a Sunday afternoon's motoring at a modest 20 m.p.h. average, starting and finishing at The Haycock, Wansford. Clive Bowyer's route,…

Motor Sport tests two significant British high-performance cars of very different eras. 1924/5 3-litre Bentley Road-test reports, as out-spoken as we deem necessary, have been a feature of MOTOR SPORT…

Costin Lister-Chevrolet The Costin-bodied Lister-Chevrolet now raced successfully by Julian Bronson was a 1959 car originally registered •TUF 1 It was built for Mike Anthony. who raced it at Aintree…

Newcastle Motor Club. The Fixtures for 1928 are now arranged as follows : April 6.—Hill Climb. Corby Bank. „ 22.—Trial (14b.ITH CUP). Alston. May 6.—Social Run. Alnmouth. „ 27.—Trial (BRONZE…

The public showed its apathy towards the Intercontinental Formula by staying away from Silverstone in their thousands and the most optimistic attendance figure was an estimated 50,000. The double attraction…

Sir, We read a lot about Mercedes Benz in MOTOR SPORT but I have never seen very much about their diesel models. I have a 1961 190Db which has now…

A Consideration of the Characteristics, Good Features and Failings of Some Classic Machines (Continued from February issue.)   Part V — 1929-1930   The K.T.T. Velocette come up for test…

THE PRIX ROYAL OF ROME THE Prix Royal of Rome, which took place on the 24th of April on the circuit of Littorio, resulted in a win for Fagioli on…

Milan G.P. This was yet another victory for the Type 158 Alfa-Romeos, Trossi winning at 55.59 m.p.h. from Varzi and Sanesi, with the Maseratis of Villoresi, Sommer and de Graffenried…

WHEN Ford so convincingly dominated the Le Mans 24-hour Race this year European journalists with a bias towards Ferrari wrote about the might of Detroit and described in detail why…

Sir, May I say that although I take in all available motoring journals, I have never before come across one which breathes the spirit of enthusiasm and keenness as does…