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The Vauxhall Carlton The influence of Vauxhall quality and Opel initiative have made the General Motors, range of Luton cars a factor to be reckoned with for those seeking good…

Many moons ago the Isle of Man TT was Britain’s round of the grand Prix world Championship. Nowadays grand Prix racing and TT racing are very different disciplines, contested by…

To those not interested in motoring, Paris in the spring is the attraction of the French capital, to bathe in the warm sunshine, but this time the sunshine in autumn was…

Sir, As a regular reader of Motor Sport, I would like to express my regret at the decision to discontinue the Tourist Trophy Race on the Dundrod circuit. This unfortunate announcement…

AND NOW 253 M.P.H. ! CAMPBELL WITH " BLUE BIRD' LOWERS LAND SPEED RECORD ONCE AGAIN. THE most remarkable feature of the recent history of the World's Records for the…

by Stanley Williams, Secretary of the D.K.W. Owners' Club While on holiday in Germany recently I was given the opportunity by Auto-Union G.m.b.H. to try one of their new three-cylinder…

In the March Motor Sport I looked at the new Formula 2 from a mechanical standpoint and it all seemed most interesting and clear cut, but now I am not…

Sir, I was most interested to read, on page 18 of the January Motor Sport, that you think the V.S.C.C. should obtain a vintage van to transport its equipment to…

Live Rally stage headlines a huge range of events and displays at Britain’s biggest historic motor sport show Race Retro promises to bring together the very best in historic motor…

There was a time when no one thought it possible that a driver from outside the Nordic region could ever win the Rally of the 1000 Lakes, as it was…

Derek Bell and David Hobbs head a new Leyland Cars team of XJ5-3Cs. It seems almost too good to be true. After years of mostly poppycock rumours a team of…

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