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When motor racing came to Dublin city centre in 1929, a former Russian Guards officer triumphed in the two big races aboard a pair of Alfas to claim the inaugural…

N.W. LONDON M.C. T,,E Annual Coventry Cup Trial. will take place on Saturday, April 14th, over a 40 miles course of a semi-sporting nature in Kent. River Hill Garage, Sevenoaks,…

* The 50th anniversary of the Loton Park hillclimb in Shropshire will be celebrated on June 12/13. The event will include a round of the British Hillclimb Championship as well…

According to the Daily Mail Sydney Allard "arrived at the final stages of the R.A.C. Rally in a prototype 'hot rod' Ford Anglia which he is to market at £760…

Adverse weather conditions on February 11th offered every excuse for the fifth annual Paekakariki Hill-Climb to be a failure. The night before the event a thick sea mist had clamped…

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…