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Before the International Trophy meeting at Silverstone the Scuderia Ferrari were rapidly making history, for out of nine events in which the factory team competed they won eight, these being…

The Rootes' Group has announced improvements to the Hillman Imp, resulting in a new Super Imp and a Mark II of the Imp De Luxe. Both models retain the 875-cc.…

Named after New Zealand's answer to the nightingale, Tui briefly made beautiful music in the early 1970s. Nick Phillips remembers the day it almost came home to roost A chassis…

Winters edition of The Lagonda is a splendid production boasting colour photographs inside and out of the Club's visit to the 24 Heures du Mans which of course marked the…

New World Champion Jenson Button has always been praised for being a notably smooth driver, not only when he was bog-slow – as the average extremely smooth driver often is…

Sir, In a recent Miscellany Bill Boddy mentioned the vintage Bentleys of TG Moore, one-time owner and editor of Motor Sport. Moore was also a Frazer Nash man and drove…

Latin temperament, and all the voluble, excitable outbursts which are associated with it, hardly go hand in hand with strict discipline, yet on the Sanremo Rally which took place in…

'The flying pig' was still pig ugly, but at least now it was flying. Its Hart turbo had gobbled up the `atmos' of Alboreto, Daly, de Angelis and Watson along…

Armstrong Siddeleys, advertised as being 'of Aircraft Quality', were wellmade cars of dignified appearance. C G Grey, editor of The Aeroplane, had several and asked of his first how far…

We specialise in the re-building and super-tuning of the above cars, and are carrying on as usual. Now is the time to have your 3-litre put in good condition as…

(May 30th/31st) This year Indianapolis returned to normal, for the U.S.A.C. oval track racers seemed to have learnt how to build and drive the rear-engined "funny cars" introduced by Brabham and…

Sir, I lived in Leyland for twenty years and my father was Leyland Motors' Chief Computer Progammer. When there was a "Motors" open day, sometime in the mid sixties, I…