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Intermittent showers over Madeira Drive on 11 September brought about a set of result's which would otherwise have seemed inconsistent. Another factor which had its effect on the day's times…

those looking for the best production sports car Perhaps the most important aspects of this matter for the consideration of the private owner are proven high-speed reliability, together with the…

Continenta. Notes and Newz By OUR CONTINENTAL CORRESPONDENT Box Office Appeal In spite of the violent assertions of the French sporting press and racing authorities that sports-car racing has caught…

Brian Redman's Formula One record is poor compared to his sparkling sportscar career, yet he preferred to race single-seaters — and had plenty of success in them, too. So exactly…

From Farnham. Flaxen-haired. Faster on his day than anyone. Even Fangio. Mike Hawthorn blew in on a gale of uproarious laughter, on the back of several swift halts and in…

Sir. I refer to the coming-together between Ayrton Senna and Nigel Mansell during November's Australian Grand Prix. I suggest only two possible conclusions. 1 . It was the inevitable result…

"Many Happy Returns of the Day." LETTERS FROM READERS ON OUR BIRTHDAY ISSUE. The Editor, THE BROOKLANDS GAZETTE, I2ilt June, 1925. Dear Sir, _ May I be permitted to offer…

A terrible accident occurred in the first race held on the Circuit of Esponho, in Portugal. A car driven by a man named Caned° collided with another competitor, whereupon it…

[These interesting notes on a very famous Lancia model have been compiled entirely from memory by Geoffrey Robson, who mentions some maintenance matters and gives a few tuning notes, besides…

On October 14th the new Lotus factory at Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, was officially opened by the local member of Parliament in the presence of a vast crowd of Trade, Press, drivers and friends…

Sir, In your article on the World's Greatest Racing Car, you show Caracciola's Mercedes at the Donington GP in 1937 leaping Melbourne Rise. I was there at that spot! In…

Adlards Motors, Ltd., once makers of Allard Specials, now on big-scale overhaul of Army vehicles. Many enthusiasts now serving with our mechanised forces must wonder what becomes of their vehicles…