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THE LIGHTWEIGHT RACE. THE June number of Motor Sport hav ing been published before the T.T. practising commenced, it is not surprising that several unexpected incidents took place during this…

We refresh, you react... I am a firm believer in an old adage, "If it ain't broke, don't fix it". Gone is your magazine's classy and familiar front cover, replaced…

F1, Can-Am, TransAm, cowboy boots and Richard Petty –– it could only be Goodwood... Key theme for the 2006 Goodwood Festival of Speed will be 100 Years of Grand Prix…

The Latest Renault Dauphine Recent experience of the Renault Dauphine in four-speed form with "Aerostable" suspension makes it easy to see why this car is so popular, even in this country where the price…

(August 7th) On the Sunday after GTt Auclum, three clubs, the West of England, Plymouth and Taunton MC, conbined to hold a speed hill climb in the delightful setting of…

Sir, That was a delightful article on the Brooklands Riley. I never realised how Parry Thomas could have been so closely involved, though I remember seeing a Brooklands nine in…

In a bid to save us covering a Lewis Hamilton book every month from now until the summer, here they are all together... You may find this hard to believe,…

FOR EXPERTS ONLY SUCCESSFUL TRIAL ORGANISED BY MID-SURREY A.C.-ONLY ONE DRIVER FINISHES wrni A CLEAN SCORE. IN running the Experts Trial last month the Mid-Surrey A.C. had the difficult task…

Team Gulf win another race Monza, Italy, April 25th. The Automobile Club of Milan received an impressive entry of 75 cars for the 1,000-kilometre race over 100 laps of the…

You're going to like . . . its FLAT-4 engine You'll be surprised to find the Javelin getting to 50 m.p.h. from a standing start in well under 15 seconds*…

THE ENTHUSIAST'S IDEAL A New 1-1Litre Engine built specially for Fraser Nash. UNIQUE in its all-chain transmission with its lightning gear change and high power-weight ratio, the marque of Fraser-Nash…

When the Royal Assent was given to the 'Locomotives on Highways Act in June 1896, the sport and pastime of motoring became much more Copper-resistant, if not exactly Peeler-proof. A…