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THE ESSEX TERRA PLANE EIGHT. Sweeping Acceleration and Silent High Speed Travel. IN the June 1932 issue of MOTOR SPORT there appeared an article entitled "The American Way," which among…

SEGRAVE KNIGHTED. THE KING HONOURS WORLD SPEED RECORD HOLDER. THE wonderfully successful expedition from which Major H. 0. D. Segrave has recently returned has been brought to a fitting climax…

We are aware that Bill Lake's GP Sunbeam is started with the aid of Ki-gas, not Ki-grass (page 831). This is the sort of printer's error which can occur when…

Braking news Jaguar, Dunlop and the development of the disc brake When Moss won at Reims, the disc brake was already almost half a century old, as patent applications for…

Holidaymakers and tourists in the West Country during the August Bank Holiday may care to drop in on the Taunton M.C., who are holding a Veteran Car Rally on the Monday…

The-annual visit of the V.S.C.C. to the Montagu Motor Museum can be set down as a highly enjoyable occasion, even if the rain was almost unrelenting. I am able to…

As a salute to the V.S.C.C. Expedition to the U.S.A. we present an American contribution to this series, from Robert B. Gegen of Miami. Rare was the instance when the…

Too Many Races? Enthusiasm for motor-racing continues unabated, which is a very good thing indeed. Since the second World War public interest in all aspects of competition motoring, indeed, in…

Graham Budd Auctions @Sotheby’s, London November 4 Sporting memorabilia sale 47 motor sport lots, including: 1972 McLaren M19A nosecone (signed by Denny Hulme) 1973 Tyrrell 006 nosecone (signed by François…

FORMULA RENAULT 3.5 FERNANDO ALONSO 1999 champion HEIKKI KOVALAINEN 2004 champion SEBASTIAN VETTEL Running first after seven races in 2007 before being promoted to Formula 1

The following special arrangements have been made by Quo Vadis Tours, Limited, of 21, Maddox Street, London. W.1. Depart London Airport 28th by B.E.A. or Air France to Paris, special…

SPEEDOMETERS & REVOLUTION COUNTERS D EVOLUTION COUNTERS, 3} in., 6 in., and .1% 8 in. dial with transmissions, from £2, according to fitments. Guaranteed. QPKEDOMETERS supplied or repaired.—Speedo". meter Supply…