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Few Britons have featured in the results at the infamous Indianapolis 500, with the notable exceptions of Jim Clark and Graham. This year David Hobbs finished fifth in his Carling…

Put off Formula One for years by the death of Jim Clark, it was the technical aspects, not human ones, which renewed his interest. However, there is one car which…

Hang the day job. One throwaway line and a fantasy comes to life for Jaguar’s design chief Ian Callum – the Ferrari that fires him and the E-type that inspires…

Whilst there are numerous instances of ghostly horsemen, phantom coaches and carriages, there are few supernatural stories about motors. One of the few is described in a recently published book…

Sir, Superficially your last editorial (Buy British) makes very good sense, but when put to the test (in my case at least) the British motor industry is sadly lacking. Three…

Reflections – Schumacher is returning to a very different F1 – Why Brundle has been revitalised by the Beeb – A ‘short-cut’ to solving the lack of overtaking… So… he’s…

Nearly 12,000 workers at Vauxhall Motors Ltd., Luton, Beds, to-day share £65,300 under the firm's profit-sharing scheme. Since the distribution scheme began in 1936, Vauxhall workers have shared over £977,000.

Two burning questions emanated from an otherwise dull Mexican Grand Prix. Both concerned Ferrari and Gerhard Berger. Might he have got on terms with Honda Marlboro McLaren if he had…

High-flying shooting brakes By the nature of its very name, the cars Motor Sport is mainly concerned with are all at the fastest end of the scale. Yet coupes and…

LEWES SPEED TRIALS KENT AND SUSSEX CLUB'S POPULAR EVENT AT RACE HILL ripHE Speed Trials held on Race Hill, Lewes, by the Kent tz. Sussex Light Car Club, come as…

Look Mazda, no hands Sir, It was excellent to see your article about Mazda's 1991 Le Mans win. It brought a number of memories back for me, primarily because it…

We have received the following from the S.C.C. of America, Inc.: "The Sports Car Club of America will inaugurate a school for racing drivers at the Sowega International Sports Car…