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GLOVES Driving gloves are the most widely used clothing accessory and a large number of different makes are available. Most gloves have a cotton mesh back and leather palms, although…

Sir, I must object to those recently published letters which in my mind constitute hysterical outbursts against the Police with particular relation to speeding. I should in the first instance…

In at least one respect, BMW has taken an important step to recapturing the essence of the original M5. Naturally this all-new model has more of everything in general (and…

Probably there is no one in motor racing with whom I enjoy talking more than Sir Stirling Moss. His memory is not what it was before, as he puts it,…

From the Vintage Postbag Sir, I was very pleased to see your mention of an ". 11 .3 " Shuplard tourer still running in Hampshire ti'' Club News," as I…

Those who seek sportscar service and parts will find journey's end at Arkley (Herts). Morgan 4/4 2-seater. 1973. finished in Hotspur (a sort of icky mauve), black interior. 6.000mm bumper,…

Sir, The heading of D.S.J.'s article in your March issue certainly had a telling ring about it as far as this reader was concerned. Of course, the fact that I…

VISIT OF THE PATRON" AND M. JEAN BUGATTI. THE annual dinner of the Bugatti Owners' Club, which was held at Grosvenor House on December 16th, was a tremendous success and…

A look at the NASCAR stockers In the grand scheme of international motor racing, saloon car racing has never figured very prominently by comparison with Formula One for instance, for…

"I thought: it's just as easy - or just as difficult - to get a lot of money as it is to get a little." With this profound objective, Alan…

Circuit of Sables d'Olonne SABLE? n'Ot.oNNE, August 9th THE French holiday season being at its height, organisers and local conned are quick to see that a motor-race figures in the…

Sir, I moved to West Java a year ago and returned to Beaulieu recently for the Autojumble. On my return to the Far East I bought Motor Sport at Heathrow.…