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A challenge to VW? Although Ford has announced that the new Cardinal or Falcon Four will not be produced in America as originally planned, it seems likely that this newcomer…

RACING IN ALGERIA MOTOR SPLENDID BUGA PERROTT TTI VICTORY BY WIMILLE STRAIGHT HAS BAD LUCK(DELAHAYE) WINS THE G. PRIX DE TOURISME. AFIRST-CLASS week-end of motor racing was enjoyed by the…

TGP: Jarama and Spa Fredy Kumschick was a convincing victor when the TGP season started at Jarama in mid-April. The Swiss steered his Williams FWO7C to the flag with a…

A Section Devoted to Old-Car Matters The April V.S.C.C. Silverstone Meeting There was much of interest at the first V.S.C.C. Race Meeting of 1966, held at Silverstone on April 23rd,…

Ferrari and Lauda back on form Kyalami, Johannesburg, March 5th The World Championship Formula One scene moved across the southern hemisphere from Brazil to South Africa, for the 78-lap race…

WHEN IRELAND CALLS The attractions of Ireland as a touring ground are being discovered by a larger number of British motorists every year. But the sea crossing and the Customs…

VINTAGE CAR PRICES THE prices asked for pre-1931 cars, and indeed, many p.v.t. models, have been falling, but are still far too high. The Sword auction sale of last summer…

Mind management Sir, Based on Lewis Hamilton's performances this year, especially at Monaco and Montreal, it seems that he needs to put his show business aspirations on hold and find…

WORLD CUP RALLYAS we go to press, the competitors are somewhere in the Andes. Next month we will be giving an interesting report, results and reflections on this incredibly expensive…

This Bloody land's a Bloody cuss, Might as well go by Bloody 'bus. No-one cares for Bloody us, Poor Bloody Drivers! Bloody Fraser's Bloody done it, Given us a Bloody…

ENTHUSIASM Before we pass on to more sombre matters it is pleasing to reflect that this year's National Competition Calendar of motoring events approved by the R.A.C. contains some 550…

I. Ireland (Lotus) leads M. Charles (Jaguar-D) by one point in Motor Sport Brooklands Memorial Trophy Contest A considerable attendance and a dry track until the last race contributed to…