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Mixed response to extended Rally GB Rally GB will cover the length of Wales following a major revamp to the route of Britain's round of the World Championship. Starting in…

Otia The Point to Point trial was held on March 19th over a course in Herts. The most severe section was" Scrubbs Wood," also named "Suction Swamp." This section was…

James Dodd was peerless at the annual Oulton Park Gold Cup historic festival, winning in three very different sports-racing cars. With car club gatherings, rally demonstrations and track parades, the…

CONT ENTS Edieorial 31:3 War Time Road Test 314 (lab News 316 Veteran TyPes 318 ThingS in General 319 .L?iy kin.Bentley 320 B.R.D.C. Final _Monthly .Notes 321 Continental ,Votes and…

TWO subjects which can always be relied upon to get a good argument going are front-wheel-drive and two-stroke engines. The subject of this road test has both of these and…

At the VSCC Shelsley Walsh Hillclimb on July 8 Charles Dean's T51 Bugatti made FTD in 35.86sec. Fastest vintage car was Dick Smith's Frazer Nash (38.35sec) and Bruce Spollon drove…

A NEWSEASON HORNET ON THE ROAD THE ABBEY A.S. 3 UNDER TEST. THU rapidity with which the Wolseley Hornet in standard, sports, and" special" form, rose in popular favour was…

Sir, I have to thank you for a review Of the "Rolls-Royce Motor Car " which is generous and on the whole just. There are a few points on which…

Thanks to a reader who sent me a copy of an item from The BromlOecord for February 1909, the sad fate of some famed old racing cars is known. Some…

Sir, In his January `Modern Times' column, Simon Taylor craves a more level F1 playing field, with simpler cars, to rein in the big-money teams. I don't believe the spec…

Mine's a "Merlin" WAR from the air concerns almost everyone in this country, excepting only those isolated folk who have fled to hidey-holes where no bombers are heard and where…

THE JUNIOR CAR CLUB SPRING MEETING. The details are now available of the J.C.C. Brooklands meeting to be held on April 28th. Racing will commence at 2.0 p.m. and there…