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Getting it right I always become impatient when people get the sizes of the W.O. Bentleys muddled. It seems so easy - 3, 4 ½, 6 ½, and 4-litre. So…

Once again "Mac" McKenzi proprietor of the Kirkstile Inn at Loweswater and his gallant staff have had to steel themselves for the annual onslaught of the VSCC trials fraternity to…

The Bristol M.C. and L.C.C. were not deprived of their Castle Combe circuit by "foot and mouth" as we stated last month, consequently there is no question of their October 4th meeting…

Rallye du Maroc Whilst Championship rallies tend to get talked about far more than any other, there are quite a number of worthwhile events of International status which are not…

Don Law has been working with, on and around Jaguars for the last 20 years, half of which has been for his own Stoke-on-Trent restoration concern. This particular project began…

Porsche's Stuttgart museum captures the 911's evolution from road car to Le Mans victor. Here we select some peaks writer Damien Smith, photographer Matthew Howell * 1972 2.7 Carrera RS…

Given the modern motoring environment, the Mini makes no sense at all. Leastways theoretically. The art of chassis design has come a long way since the Mini was uncovered in…

Aston Martin Racing is planning to build six new open-top LMP1 prototypes over the next two years. AMR is aiming to replace its existing Lola-based coupe with a car designed…

(Inspired by having to lay-up the Clement Watney "Speed Six" Bentley. Beneath a dustsheet, here I lie, Listening to baby cars go by. Small midget motors, which they tell Will…

Sir, l am currently writing a book covering the history of the Macau Grand Prix. The event celebrates its 35th anniversary this year, and I am keen to hear from…

—the designer of engines which win Grands Prix KEITH DUCKWORTH has the sort of talent which inspires others to work for him. On top of that, he has been responsible…

When you see the sports car of today coming towards you it is possible to be mistaken as to its identity due to designers all treading the same aerodynamic efficiency…