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Mays says thanks to eyewitness   When Irish racer Robin Rennicks witnessed Ron Flockhart's accident in the 1958 International Trophy at Silverstone, not only did it earn him these letters…

Nine screaming V12-Engined cars, including David Coplowe's ex-Jean-Pierre Beltoise Matra MS120B, are among 20 three-litre Formula One machines which should race head-to-head with a Formula 5000 revival and lift The…

A fact-packed soft-cover book which even the more expert should find highly informative is "Which? Way To Run Your Car". It comes from the well-known Consumers' Association in conjunction with…

BRDC Historics: Kirkistown Nick Linney scored a double as the BRDC Historic Sports Cars made their debut at the Kirkistown track in Ireland as part of the circuit's 50th anniversary…

Two 3.8-litre Mark 2 Jaguar saloons will soon be leaving Coventry bound for Russia and the British Trade Fair which opens in Moscow on May 19th. This is the first…

Despite the end-of-season string of Ford Sierra Cosworth RS500 victories in Australasia and Japan, BMW's Roberto Ravaglia has been proclaimed the first (and probably only) World Touring Car Champion. But…

The Type 55 Bugatti I was glad to read the piece concerning the T55 Bugattis. Mine has given maximum pleasure since purchasing it M 1962; in spite of owning 13513…

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While several Spitfires have been restored over the years, the same cannot be said of the Hurricane. In its heyday, the Hurricane could be produced relatively quickly, but only with…

Sir, As an owner of two of Leylands' out-of-production obsolete cars I may say that I have yet to become the victim of unscrupulous dealers selling me cheap unused spares,…

Sir, It was at a very early age that I fell a victim of the desire for motors, the first I owned, or partly owned, being a 1921 3.5-h.p. Triumph…

Bo'ness International Meeting With Raymond Mays a non-runner, George Abecassis stepped straight into the lead for the Hill-Climb Championship at Bo'ness. His "3.3" G.P. Bugatti set a record for the…