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The FIA thoroughbred Grand Prix car series will have a new boss for the 2001 season and beyond, following confirmation that Stuart McCrudden will now manage the category. The series,…

Enrico Bertaggia added the prestigious Macau Grand Prix title on November 27 to his early-season victory on the Monaco GP support race, to complete a remarkable Formula Three double after…

Some great weather and some exceptional cars kept enthusiasts happy at the 2009 edition of Race Retro, at Stoneleigh, Warks. It was great to see Rauno Aaltonen reunited with his…

  Authenticating a Lotus 23 with a real pedigree before making his pilgrimage to the Jim Clark Room at Duns Silverstone: Jim Clark put Colin Chapman's lightweight, agile Lotus 23…

Sir, With interest I read of the "Gestapo like" methods employed by he Austin Motor Co. in tracking-down over-driving of their products. Really, sir, this is going too far when…

In response to competitor demand, the FIA Historic Formula One Championship will race twice in Britain in the space of seven days this summer with races at the HSCC Historic…

Ferrari The day that Enzo Ferrari stops building cars will be a sad one indeed, not only for prospective customers, but for everyone interested in high performance cars. His latest…

Engine: Flat-four cylinder, 82.5 x 74 mm. (1,582 c.c.). Inclined overhead valves operated by push-rods. 8.5 to 1 compression ratio. 75 b.h.p. (88 S.A.E. h.p.) at 5,000 r.p.m. Gear ratios:…

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The National Motor Museum. As motor museums are in the news at present we went to Beaulieu last month, to look at the National Motor Museum, in its second year…

by "Baladeur" The name of Marius Barbarou is not, it would seem, as well known in this country as it ought to be. Indeed, so much is this the case…

MOTORINE LOG BOOK. THERE must be many thousands of motorists who, during the past few months, have learned a great deal more accurately what their motoring costs than ever before…