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Trident tested Maserati— it is impossible even to say the name without relishing the promise of Latin excitement. After a lean time in this country, not because there were no…

Sir, Recently you may have seen the photographs of the burnt-out Lotus Elite – not far from your office by the way. May I, through your excellent journal, issue the following: May…

Sir, I have a 1926 (the date is stamped on the rear axle housing) Aurea which is in as-found condition. I know of a 1923 Aurea being restored in Ballarat,…

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BMW will make its long-awaited comeback to the DTM in 2012 with an all-new M3 challenger. The manufacturer, which last raced in the German-based touring car series 18 years ago,…

The Assistant Editor is let loose in the USA California Interstate 5 joins Los Angeles and San Francisco. It is a fast Freeway with little traffic and the Jensen Interceptor…

CORRESPONDENCE. [Owing to pressure of space several letters have been held over.--ED. j SIR,—With reference to your article in Motor Sport "Great Racing Marques. XI—Austin," I have perused this with…

AN ECHO OF LE MANS [Even though the Le :11ans 24-Hour Race is past history, we publish this letter from Peter Clark as we feel sure that many of our…

The qualities that stood Jim Clark apart from his rivals were many. There was his versatility, for example — he was a driver who could win in single-seaters, sports cars…

Jaguar Land Rover firing on all cylinders It's not just the Range Rover that's keeping JLR busy. There's a new product offensive coming that seems certain to keep both Land…

To make up for the loss of its Weston-Super-Mare speed trials, the VSCC again held a 1/4-mile sprint along the Brooklands runway on October 6. No seaside holiday onlookers, no…

A comparison of the characteristic features of these two models, with a suggestion as to the benefits to be derived from owning one of each We have received from Fawcett,…