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The Rally of The Thousand Lakes Wherever you go in the world, be it to a Moroccan oasis, a reindeer herdsmen's camp in Lapland, a fisherman's cottage on the Isle…

TWO MEMBERS OF THE J.M.B.C. HAVE A DAY OUT. THE assembled company said we were mad. There are, however, degrees of madness; and we were merely going for a down-river…

Sir, Although the French now appear to have sorted out their differences with the anti-smoking lobby, leastways as far as motor racing is concerned, might I make a suggestion? Next…

The Michigan-made Buick was respected here and even achieved Royal status when HRH The Prince of Wales and Mrs Simpson used Canadian-built Buicks at the time of the Abdication. But…

Peter Brock… 1945-2006 Australia's motorsport ambassador and giant of touring car racing loses his life in a rally accident Peter Geoffrey Brock died on September 8 while competing on the…

Sir, With reference to your soft, whispering response to the N.L.E.C.C.'s journal;leader, of which I am the author, I would make three comments :— (1) The N.L.E.C.C. does not cater…

The Advent of the B.R.M. The accompanying article gives details of the B.R.M. Grand Prix car, which have been long-awaited and will be read avidly by every enthusiast in this…

5,000 miles of misery, 5,000 miles of fun from the Assistant Editor's TR6 When I ordered a new TR6 in Autumn last year I was looked at askance by colleagues…

Austin Rover's prospective Group B rally car, the four-wheel drive MG Metro 6R4, made its public competition debut on the RAC National Championship York National Rally on the last Saturday…

FOR DRIVING COMFORT. RACING and trials drivers are, as a whole, a hardy set, and bad weather conditions do not disconcert them to any extent. Nevertheless, they are the first…

Celebrations for the Mini and F5000 were among the highlights of this year’s Oulton Park Gold Cup By Paul Lawrence The Oulton Park Gold Cup is now firmly established as…

The writing was on the wall. Thousands of British enthusiasts made the ritual visit to the famous Restaurant des Hunaudieres, to find that this bastion of French cuisine, right alongside…