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FRAZER NASH 193-1 T.T. Frazer-Nash 2-seater, green. 1932 Meadows engine, high compression new type head and pistons, light rockers, push-rods and connecting rods. Balanced crankshaft, 3 gallon oil tank with…

The next qualifying race to count towards the Motor Sport Handicap Trophy is the Aston Martin Owners' Club race meeting at Silverstone on July 13th. The meeting begins at 11.30 p.m.…

On page 974 we refer to the success of Monroe shock-absorbers in the 500 Mile Race at Indianapolis. It is only fair, therefore, to say that Koni claim that its…

McLaren International 1984 WHEN Bruce McLaren left the Cooper team and started his own company, called Bruce McLaren Motor Racing Limited, his main interest was Formula One racing, and though…

MAKINEN CHASING EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP THREE CITIES RALLY Results: GENERAL CLASSIFICATION 1st: T. Makkinen/P. Easter (1275 Cooper S) 3,253.2 penalties 2nd: L. Cella/ L. Lombardini (Lancia Fulvia) 3,397.0 " 3rd: L. Nasenius/F. Sager…

Ferrari's F1 Finest 3rd, 312T << Ferrari 641: V12 furore >> Ferrari 156: Shark strike Even if he'd never designed anything else in his career, this car would mark out…

Delta dream lives on When it was unveiled early last year the Delta Wing's unique ground-breaking shape caught the attention of many fans. Some hated the look and the concept…

Indianapolis 500, 1974 He'd tried ten times and not once even finished the Indy 500 but in 1974 nothing, not even a super-determined AJ Foyt, was going to keep Johnny…

Sir, According to my records, the only time the four drivers, shown in the photograph on page 810 of the August issue, appeared in the same race driving E.R.A.'s, was…

RESULTS FIRST OCTOBER SHORT HANDICAP About 61 miles F. B. Elgood (4,487 e.e. Rentley), 44s. I. F. B. Elgood (4,487 e.e. Rentley), 44s. 2. G. A. Wooding (3,377 c.c. Talbot),…

WORM DRIVE CLIPS. Known as the " Jubilee" Worm Drive Clip, a new form of water pipe connection clip has been marketed by Engineer Lieut. I,. Robinson, R.N., and possesses…

Real classic Dear reader, With the Canadian Grand Prix and the Detroit race being on consecutive weekends it enabled me to spend a day or two among North American motoring…