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Despite not being produced entirely as it was conceived, the Porsche 904 proved to be a versatile competition car Almost by tradition, Porsche's sports racing cars were built with tubular…

Aerodrome Congestion. THE enormous increase in the number of aircraft flying over some of the more popular aerodromes in the vicinity of London during the weekends and in fine weather,…

People – not the cars – are the essence of motor racing history. Unlike the chicken and the egg there's no doubting which comes first. The Maserati 250F was the first…

Those clubs who are fortunate in being invited to hold rallies and driving tests at Esso House, near Abingdon, are fortunate indeed. The Esso organisation not only places its estate…

ROAD CIRCUITS NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL IN WHICH OUR CONTRIBUTOR WEIGHS UP THE PROS AND CONS OF ROAD-RACING CIRCUITS AMOTORING writer who has attended more motor-races on the Continent than most…

”I'm often asked for my opinion on modern F1, in which Im still deeply involved. The greatest drivers question is a popular one, too. So here, for the record, are…

Shock for McLaren duo as Räikkönen leap-frogs both to take a well deserved World Championship Lewis Hamilton’s bid to become the youngest F1 champion of all time and the first…

SPORTING MACHINES ON TEST: THE T.T. MODEL TRIUMPH. By L.A.H. FOR some years the sporting fraternity have eagerly awaited and hoped for the advent of a Triumph machine on the…

If Alfa Romeo's all new 156 had sharper handling, better build quality and a slightly more adventurous nature, it would be the best family saloon you can buy. Even as…

Watching first qualifying for the German GP, at Hockenheim, whilst waiting for the Formula 3000 paddock to stir into life, a few people winced as Eddie Irvine's Jordan skated off…

The greatest race of all? A gathering of two or more like-minded enthusiasts usually generates fierce debate about epic battles on the track. What’s your favourite? On a recent flight…

Audi’s new turbodiesel R15 emulated its R8 and R10 prototype predecessors by notching up a debut victory in the Sebring 12 Hours. Allan McNish, Tom Kristensen and Rinaldo Capello claimed…