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May 13/14 Spa From a disappointing 17-car grid, Italian Stefano Rosina (right) had a straightforward race to victory in the Classic Endurance Racing opener. Starting his heavily-campaigned Lola T70Mk3B from…

The Amateur Outboard Club. AN organisation which promises to have a membership among those who are interested the purely sporting side of motor boat is the Amateur Outboard Club of…

Development Work on an Individualistic British Car with Twin O.H.C. Six-Cylinder Engine and Independent Rear Suspension.   The Lagonda is a make of car which has always been held in…

Sir, Mr. Goldstone (Vintage Postbag, November) asks about late Austin Seven chassis numbers. Staton Abbey is confused by the introduction of the Big Seven in July, 1938. In fact the…

CHAIN CHATTER "CARkOZZINO" THERE is always something rather fasc,...,„g about the G.P. des Nations held at Monza at the end of the season and this year was no exception. Possibly…

You have read about the women who broke into an RAF station and damaged a fighter aircraft because it was intended for attacking human beings? And who were let off.…

TII=ll AND TIftAT AFTER a few seasons of racing in which tyres.have been taken more or less for granted, we are now faced with the old problem once more. Instead…

EMPHASIS ON ECONOMY A COMPARISON OF PERFORMANCE OF THE SMALL CAR OF TO-DAY AFIAT " 500 " recently completed an R.A.C. observed fuel-consumption test, in the course of which it…

Six years too late, comfortable seating, poor ride, excessive wind noise , fast and economical There are those who say that certain sectors of the British motor industry would have…

Sir, As a postscript to your article on motor tricycles your readers might like to know that in a motor emporium called Chitty Bang Bang in Devizes (Wiltshire) there exists…

We have been informed by Douglas Holt Ltd. that their product Silencer Seal costs 3s. 6d. a tin, and not 2s. 6d. as quoted in their advertisement in last month's…

Ferrari FF Ferrari may be experiencing patchy form on the track at the moment, but you have to look back to the early 1970s and the era of the 365GTB/4…