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Sir, Your history of the Armstrong Siddeley Car brings to mind my own slight association with them. Going into the motor trade as an apprentice mechanic at the age of…

It's become as much a part of the British summer as Wimbledon and school holidays -- and as usual Lord March's team delivered an event to savour... The six Formula One…

AUTO-UNIONS' FIRST 1938 WIN NUVOLARI SCORES A SURPRISING AND WELCOME VICTORY IN THE ITALIAN GRAND PRIX. FATAL ACCIDENT IN MILAN GRAND PRIX THE glorious uncertainty of motorracing was never demonstrated…

In January we recalled how two racing drivers got unexpected opportunities to drive the very latest Grand Prix cars, when the regular drivers met trouble. The opposite extreme occurred during…

Recalled in a recent interview with the Editor I had long regarded Antony Powys-Lybbe as the personification of the amateur racing driver who was notable for many successes with those…

A Happy New Year? If 1981 is as enjoyable as last year, we mustn't grumble too vehemently! But with the increase in Atomic weapons, the Russian steam-roller raising pressure, and…

Porsche factory drivers Romain Dumas and Timo Bernhard have completed the driver line-up for Audi’s three-car attack on the Le Mans 24 Hours. The move reflects Porsche’s increasing influence over…

Daytona 24 Hours: Florida, USA Chip Ganassi's Grand-Am team has taken willful possession of Daytona's Rolex 24 Hours in recent years. Ganassi's team has won five of the last eight…

Sir, With regard to the heading on Michael Stark's letter (April 2003 issue) I would suggest that it is not so much history "standing still", more a case of history…

The European F3000 Championship is looking more open than it has done for many seasons. Halfway through what should be a 10-race schedule, only nine points separated the top six…

SUBJECT: Edmund King OCCUPATION: President of the Automobile Association What is your greatest achievement? Helping Max Mosley, the Department for Transport and others get the first Euro NCAP crash tests…

The chosen one "Walk purposely not aimlessly" is the counsel of the natioal airline's magzine to those who wish to escape the tourist tag in Athens. "Avoid the sun", it…