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Stars in their firmament Almost as if it were a public backlash against the growing and often unpleasant public face of over-commercialism in top motorsport categories, audiences at the large…

N.B. —Opinions expressed are those of our Correspondents and "Motor Sport" does not necessarily associate itself with them.

When two tribes go to war… it’s Senna vs Prost, Mansell vs Piquet as the superpowers turn the wick up on their turbo missiles By Nigel Roebuck It was the…

The most popular make was de Dion Bouton, with 38 examples entered, but a dozen Benz and eleven each of Humber or Humberette, Panhard-Levassor and Wolseley, and seven each of Oldsmobile,…

Sir, The Dawson car, I remember, was made by a Jack Dawson, who came from Wolverhampton and at one time was works manager at the Hillman Motor Car Co., FoIley…

LA COUPE IN IhRNATIONALE DES ALPES. TEAM PRIZES WON BY M. G. ADLER, HOTCHICISS AND FORD. BEST INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCES BY M.G., RILEY, ALFA ROMEO, BUGATTI AND FORD. THE Fifth International…

Mansell and Mika, Parnelli and Petty, Rauno and Rosberg; this year's Festival of Speed, on July 7-9, promises to be the best yet. And 100 years of grand prix racing…

Anthony S Heal One of the best-known and supportive members of the VSCC and the sporting world of motoring, Anthony Heal died last month after being taken to hospital with…

Sir, Once again Coy's was an overwhelming experience, but this year for me it was the year for the Talbots. As an ex-owner of one of the 1932 Alpine team…

N.B.—Opinions expressed are those of our Correspondents and "Motor Sport" does not necessarily associate itself with them.—Ed. Ford, VW and Matters of Policy Sir, Having read Mr. Morgan's letter on…

Entries are already coming in for the sixth Classic Marathon to Morocco, with an adventurous new route to Casablanca. But Philip Young wants more long-legged pre-war cars, to add to…

Sir, I was most interested in the March Air article by "P.T.C." — presumably P. T. Capon and wonder if he's related to R.S. Capon the early 1930s Chief of…