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A disappointment an absence of two years from the UK market, the Lancia Montecarlo reappeared on our roads earlier this year in improved guise. Although sharing the same name, this…

On March 27, an excellent turn-out of 84 VSCC members took themselves and their cars to the hills rather than the dales of Derbyshire for this event, only Saxl's 1928…

Mazda continues to defuse the argument that Japanese cars necessarily look alike, discounting the 626. Consider the rest of the range: MX-3 eyecatching, if underpowered; MX-6 ditto; MX-5 there's nothing…

The good news for those who favour older cars has been that the £40 tax-rebate continues, and indeed has been extended to vehicles constructed (rather than first taxed) prior to…

[We have put the case for the Scuderia method of joint ownership and a number of such organizations have been described. In this article J. R. A. Green, now 2nd…

Still hungry for more wins "The real key to the whole thing," said Keke Rosberg thoughtfully, "is that I only won a single Grand Prix on my way to the…

The 1952 R.A.C. Trials Championship was contested over a sporting course at Gandalo Camp, Catterick, in Yorkshire, by kind permission of the War Department. The rocky ways were muddy rather than slimy…

The sport's governing body, FISA, and the top Grand Prix drivers crossed swords during the fortnight's run-up to the Brazilian Grand Prix, over the introduction of success-related fees for Fomula…

B.O.C. The Bugatti Owners' Club held a very pleasant dinner and film-show at the R.A.C. at the end of February. We were unable to attend, but how successful this function…

Sir, Regarding the photograph of a Benova by Mr Peto (Motor Sport, February 1989), this car was manufactured by Maurice Jeanson in Seine, France. The cars manufactured by this company…

What's your history? I'm an engineering graduate from the 1960s, my first job being in product engineering with Chrysler and then Ford Australia where I experienced at first and the…

Sir, WB's excellent account of the Brooklands gathering of Alvis Owners Club and Alvis Register FWD Alvis cars poses the question as to why Alvis introduced this model when they…