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Motor Sport Magazine is to be an associate sponsor of the HSCCs Derek Bell Trophy in 2004. The race series for 1970s single-seaters that use slick tyres is one of…

That the Government could ever have contemplated, even for a moment, selling off Jaguar, perhaps to a foreign buyer, the make that has recovered its former prestige more convincingly than…

Most people regarded the Austin Twenty, the first car to emerge from the gigantic factory at Northfields, Birmingham after the 1914/18 war, as a sound medium-sized quality car, but one…

A reader is appealing for spares for a 1924 four-cylinder HE (Reg No XT 6259) which he has been meticulously rebuilding. He tried to buy the car over twenty years…

Less is more with Audi's R8 supercar Factfile Price: £127,575 Engine: 5.2 litres, 10 cylinders, normally aspirated Power: 542bhp @8000rpm Torque: 398.28lb ft @6500rpm Transmission: seven-speed paddle, four-wheel drive ----------------…

FORTHCOMING EVENTS INTERNATIONAL FIXTURES —1932 MAY. 1st. Hungary—Grand Prix de Hongrie. 1st-3rd. Cxecho-Slovakia—Carlsbad Rally. 8th. Hungary—Record Meeting. 8th. Italy—Targa Florio. 15th. Italy—Coupe Messina. 15th. Spain—Course de cote de la Rabassada.…

Hill-Climbs and Speed-Trials Timed hill-climbs and speed-trials were at one time an important part of British motoring sport. Indeed, until Brooklands was opened in 1907 they were the only speed…

Canadian Grand Prix - Montreal, 11 June 1995 - 69 laps of 2.752 mile circuit (189.888 miles) 1: Jean Alesi - Ferrari 412 T2-Ferrari V12 - 1h 46m 31.333s 2:…

On the face of it the battle for the Touring Car World Cup should have been fairly straightforward. The British championship's best, led by John Cleland, Alain Menu and Rickard…

THE 1960 "MOTOR SPORT" BROOKLANDS MEMORIAL TROPHY CONTEST This contest will again be settled on a points bade at four B.A.R.C. Goodwood Members' Meetings—those of March 19th, May 7th, July…

Prompted by a recent article in Motor Sport on the 500cc Formula Three, a reader sent in a photograph last month of Miles Rothwell's special which was built around 1934 for…

This column, as some of the professional journalists put it, has recently been attending one-make rallies which take place mostly off the road. Some are reported elsewhere, but it is…