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Race of Champions Esprit Arena, Dusseldorf After the unsuccessful experiment of running it in Beijing in 2009, the Race of Champions switched back to Europe this year with a visit…

FAST MOTORING AT DONINGTON CHARLIE MARTIN (MONOPOSTO ALFA-ROMEO) BREAKS TEN-LAP RECORD AND RAISES SINGLE-LAP SPEED TO 71.55 M.P.H. SEAMAN'S REBUILT DELAGE SCORES WIN IN TWO RACES. After opening with the…

The International Historic Motor Sport Show, Race Retro, will run under new ownership in 2009 after founder Ian Williamson sold the three-day event to Live Promotions Events Ltd. “Race Retro…

When the “criminal" motorist commits a parking offence or similar misdemeanour he or she can expect a fine of at least £3. When three boys of 13, 14 and 15,…

Some notes by F. W. Ellis The earlier Aston-Martin cars, made by Messrs. Bamford & Martin, Ltd., of London, under Lionel Martin's supervision, before the present company came into being…

Formula 5000 may have been on its last legs in Europe by October 1975, but that didn't prevent a superb race at Mallory. Belgian Teddy Pilette led all the way…

Sir, I enjoyed the Porsche 904 Monte story and the Mini versus Supercar comparison in the March issue. However, Timo Makinen was fastest on stage one, not Erik Carlsson, who…

Aston Martin Owners Club's offices at 1A High Street, Sutton, Ely, Cambridgeshire CB6 2RB will be open to visitors over the weekend of July 23-24, between 10am and 4pm. No…

The circus that constitutes International racing in England put on two big shows over the Easter holiday, the B.R.S.C.C. organising a meeting at Snetterton on Good Friday, March 24th, and…

CLU NEWS THE NEW CYCLECAR CLUB. AT the Annual General Meeting of The New Cyclecar Club, due to bz. held at the R.A.C. London, on February 10th, a proposition making…

The present owner of the Beckenham Special, HBP 270 (below), which Keith Salmon used in trials, hillclimbs etc, when it was new, is seeking the pre-war history of the car,…

Recent A.J.S. Overseas Successes. Cables just received by Messrs. A. J. Stevens & Co. (1914) Ltd., announce that at the Warragul Easter Carnival, Victoria (N.S.W.), the A. J.S. machines achieved…