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Three-time Le Mans 24 Hours winner Rinaldo Capello has driven his last race in a prototype. The Italian, who won the French endurance classic twice with Audi and once with…

Just before Christmas membership had reached a total of 206. It should be emphasised that subscriptions paid last year run to the end of 1968. We regret to have to…

War-Time Motoring in Three Continents OTORING in time or War is for M cu most enthusiasts -drastieally r tailed. In tlimmt, respeet I , must have been particularly fortunate. my…

As a result of various political and financial manoeuvres the German Grand Prix left the traditional Nurburgring this year and took place on the AVUS track in West Berlin. Apart…

To clear the air, note the following : Junior Formula for International or National Racing (requiring a National and unrestricted driving licence) and for the professional or semi-prolessional or drivers…

No car can be run without oil in its engine and air in its tyres; if the mid-engined Trojans on solid tyres are overlooked in the latter respect, they still require their oil. The lack of which…

Welcome to a time ripe with risk, when stunts were tackled with vim rather than parachutes Some 30 years ago, having taken a design degree but been hijacked onto this…

Cecil Clutton concludes the "Basic" era by trying one of the most intriguing of production cars. When I complained, in a recent article, that I had never ridden in a…

Little Brother Bounces Back For a car that the Company never intended to sell, Porsche's 924 has been rather successful. It was meant to be a VW, designed and developed…

British Quality Cars A very interesting feature of this year's release of new models is the attention now being paid to really expensive chassis, which indicates that the automobile designer,…

A One-Piece Metal Hull. LOW WEIGHT AND SIMPLICITY AlMED AT IN UNCONVEN7 ZONAL DESIGN. AN interesting departure from orthodox boat construction is shown in a hull designed by Mr. Villa…

SPORTING MACHINES ON TEST. The 25() c.c. o.h.v. New Imperial. ALTHOUGH there are several smaller sporting machines on the market to-day, some of them distinctly fast, the 250 c.c. engine…