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Moss Joins Mercedes-Benz The whole motoring world and many laymen besides are discussing the sensational news that broke just before mid-December — that Stirling Moss is to drive in the…

(Continued from the June issue) W. E. Wilkinson By the very nature of "Wilky" (the abbreviation is automatic), it is no use trying to put him in any particular category.…

Fabi's March wins the title in New Zealand New Zealand's annual International motor racing championship, for Formula Atlantic cars, was won this January by the little Italian Teodorico Fabi in…

In view of the fact that all the staff members of this magazine are admirers of Citroen advanced engineering, readers might find it surprising to learn that other than D.S.J.'s…

THIRTY years after Roy Salvadori and Carroll Shelby won the 24Hours of Le Mans for Aston Martin, the marque returned to France with a new challenger racing only for the…

According to the Sunderland Echo the Police have been making some fast journeys to transport kidneys needed for transplant operations between Northern and London hospitals. A journey from London's Fulham…

CHAIN CHATTER "CARROZZINO" VITH the read-racing smitten over and weather conditions rapidly making high-speed motor-cycling impossible a final fling by Canis at Montlhery produced some remarkable record-breaking, the results of…

An Eight-Cylinder MG The history of MG has taken another leap forward. In the middle of last month British Leyland announced a new version of the long-lived and very popular…

SIR, I enjoyed David McKinney's feature on the Tasman series, but I must take issue with him on one point. When he writes that the colours of Jim Clark's 1968…

Despite much anticipatory publicity, prospects for the much-vaunted World Touring Car Championship remained blurred as this issue went to press. Despite promises of a major international series sponsor, FISA has…

Jenks on GP catering! In any Grand Prix paddock you will find giant motor caravans, known in Americanese as motorhomes, for the team personnel. Most of the teams provide a…

Britannica Sport, £10.99. Perhaps the bottom has fallen out of the encyclopedia market, for Britannica of that ilk has branched out into the world of motorsporting videos. British Grand Prix…