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MEN BEHIND THE SCENES. No. 2. Mr. E. a. ANDERSON. GENERALLY known as "Andy," Ernest John Anderson is quite one of the most popular figures at Brooklands Track-and in fact…

* Bernie Ecclestone confirmed to the World Motor Sport Council in Bahrain that plans for an Indian Grand Prix in Delhi are on schedule, with a first race likely in…

Northern C.C. David Gandhi's club up in the North is shaping very well. The annual subscription is 5/- and a Bulletin is published bi-monthly. Meetings are held monthly, at which…

Following many reader's requests for details of Veteran and Vintage Registers, we list below the first batch of marque and specialist registers. Others will be published as an when space…

Francois Migault, who has died aged 67, briefly made it to Formula 1 but he was a fixture on the sports car scene for more than 30 years. Migault contested…

A De Tomaso Isis Formula Junior is racing in Europe for the first time in the hands of new owner Mike Gregory, 50 years after it was built in Modena.…

UNDER this heading recently we commented on, amongst other fascinating miniatures, the rubber-driven "Penguin" toy cars. Now we have come upon the same maker's smaller clockwork-driven "Minic" replicas of such…

Uncertainty over the short-term future of Donington Park is causing confusion for the 2010 historic and classic racing season in Britain. Leading organisers are taking a ‘wait and see’ approach,…

Sir, I was most interested in your comments (Editorial, December MOTOR SPORT) on re-introducing the freewheel, for much of my motoring over the last two years has been in vehicles…

Maserati V8 RI Part Three At the end of part two of this story we had reached the point where the four Maserati V8 RI cars had reached the end…

After the cut-and-thrust of the street-racing of Monte Carlo the Grand Prix scene moved to the exacting, high-speed circuit of Francorchamps, near Spa, the finest and purest Grand Prix circuit…

THE AUSTIN A6o COUNTRYMAN ESTATE CAR Engine : Four cylinders, 76.2 < 88.9 mm. (1,622 c.c.). Push-rod-operated overhead valves. 8.3-to-I compression-ratio. 61 b.h.p. (gross) at 4,500 r.p.m. Gear ratios: 1st,…