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The future of racing for historic Formula 1 cars is again under the spotlight following the opening races of the season for both the FIA Historic Formula One Championship and…

Brief Specification. Engine : Six cylinder, 75 rnm. and 110 mm. bore and stroke. Capacity 2,916 c.c. Tax £21. Push-rod operated overhead valves. One down-draught Zenith carburetter. Coil ignition. Gearbox…

Caravans are in great demand by the motor-racing fraternity, who benefit by escaping the need for hotel-bookings and by having a mobile headquarters always to hand. So interest attaches to…

A Section Devoted to Old-Car Matters Panhard-Levassor Motoring, On the Brighton Run This year's Veteran Car Commemoration Run was a particularly enjoyable occasion, for me at any rate, because it…

GRAND PRIX MODELS of Radlett have announced a model of the Saab 99 Turbo with which Stig Blomqvist won the Mintex Rally, suitably decalled, as the works Clarion Hi Fi…

He had success behind the wheel, but Chip Ganassi has really won big as a team owner In recent years Chip Ganassi has emerged as the only American team owner…

No longer preoccupied with filling the shoes of his hero, Rubens Barrichello starred in front of his home crowd. Mark Skewis reports Sao Paulo smells like a sewer. Personally, I…

Sir, I have recently purchased a Jap 500-engined single-seater which I feel might be an early Formula Three Kieft. The car lay dormant in Cardiff for some 30 years before…

The Marquess Camden  Lord Camden, a member of the RAC since 1933, has died at the age of 83. His love of motor sport was nurtured by his old schoolfriend Henry…

EDITORIAL. BEFORE we plunge once again into our monthly disquisition on motoring topics, let us heartily wish our readers a Merry Christmas and a Happy and Prosperous New Year. Talking…

The Editor Recalls Some Attempts to Get Rid of the Reciprocating Engine With the Turbo-cars very much in the news and the hum of gas-turbines in aeroplanes a familiar daily…

Le Mans to be celebrated by Motor Sport The Le Mans 24 Hour race will be a central theme of the Autosport International Exhibition at Birmingham's NEC on January 13-14.…