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The Threat to Brooklands. The prestige of Brooklands, hitherto the premier motor racing track of the world and the favoured venue for decisions in connection with motor races of all…

Sir, Having been a reader of your excellent magazine for a number of years I wonder if you or any of your readers can help me? I am restoring a…

May 6/7 Brands hero storms field with F5000 Lola while Amon shows pace but fragility in GPM encounter The return to racing of the unique Amon F101 and the spectacle…

FORTHCOMING EVENTS MOTORING FIXTURES FOR 1934. JUNE. 2nd. Southport M.R.C. Sand Race Meeting. 3rd. Course de Cote de Sezanne. France. 3rd. Internationales Eifelrennen. Germany. 5th. Grand Prix de Lwow. Poland.…

Of all the models launched during Austin Rover's long and painful haul back from the brink of oblivion, none is more important than the new Rover 800 which was launched…

* The Historic Sports Car Club has announced it’s creating a new ’80s Road Sports category for 2009. Building on the success of its Historic (1947-1969) and ’70s (1970-1979) categories,…

"Bedford — GM's British Commercial" by Michael Sedgwick. 112 pp. 91/2" tt 61/4" (Dalton Watson Ltd., 76 Wardour Street, London W1V 4AN £7.00). This is Sedgwick's contribution to the picture-books…

RECORD SPEEDS IN ULSTER. There is more. in the success of G. W. Walker (RudgeWhitworth) in the Ulster Grand Prix than is at first apparent. Walker won at 80.o8 m.p.h.—an…

— Not the real thing, but the Italians loved it Those of us too young to have read DSJ's tale of his ride to victory with Stirling Moss in the…

Sir, I am not always in agreement with everything done by the RAC (or should I say with senile of the things for which the RAC is made the whipping…

["THE BROOKLANDS GAZETTE" will deal with all matters pertaining to motoring sport in all its forms in an impartial manner. Consequently, the Editor does not necessarily associate himself with the…

How to Motor Trade! New cars being virtually unavailable for some time after the end of the 1914/18 war, those vending used vehicles were in a comparatively happy position. The…