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Only comparatively recently has the Light Car & Edwardian Section of the VSCC concerned itself with increasing numbers of vehicles of the cyclecar class, which provide fun for their drivers,…

(continued) ... immediate explanation only six of the fifteen cars had appeared at the end of the first lap, with Gurney coming along on his own much later. Any form…

THE EVOLUTION OF THE SPORTS CAR-1908-1938 By Cecil Glutton AT various periods sports cars have had very varying characteristics, and I doubt if it is possible to define a sports…

My attention was drawn, by a lady who has no interest in motoring, to the following very interesting extract from "Another part of the Wood" by Kenneth Clark, the celebrated…

The 1994 IndyCar season may look healthy on the surface, but beneath the 30-car grids lies a political minefield that requires urgent sweeping No matter how you cut it, it's…

AN APPRECIATION. SIR,—Once again I take up my pen to compliment you upon an excellent feature of your journal. That of giving in the results of the races you report,…

Sir, It is with great interest that I have read the recent controversial letters regarding the products of the Ford Motor Co. As the owner of a 1954 Ford Consul…

Motor racing and eccentric rich people – the perfect recipe for a good read. Despite its general title this is about the Bentley Boys, and it presents fresh facts about…

ITEMS OF INTF,RhST FROM VARIOUTS SOITRCES A Hill Climb Venue Wanted. T • irE Light Car Club are desirous of organising a speed hill climb or a series of speed…

Is money the overriding factor which influences driver choice, graduation and progression? It's still there, on my notebook for the 1989 Brazilian GP at Rio. A long, inky stroke across…

R.A.C Rally of Great Britain The marvellous thing about rallying is that, unlike racing, the weather very seldom is allowed to interfere with the running of the event and both…

A craftsman in metal Motoring sport is full of backroom boys, quiet men who get on with their favourite job of assisting in the success of others, don't expect the…