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Giving data about the racing at the popular Snetterton Motor Racing Circuit, a booklet "This Thing Motor Raving" has been published by Riches and Sear, Ltd., Quidenham, Norwich, for 1s.,…

It is no secret that Peugeot Talbot's recent history has been full of incident. The marque Talbot has not been a success due to in-herited problems, poor initial quality control,…

Spring sporting new car fever Better news from both Aston Martin and Lotus has been evident recently. Aston Martin seem solidly locked onto a programme that will produce that extraordinary…

By Michael Diner ISBN 1 85227 841 2 Published by Virgin Books, £30.00 Setting out to write a definitive history is a daunting task. None more so than when your…

George Follmer had just clinched the Trans-Am championship in the middle of the 1972 season when he got a phone call, out of the blue, from his one-time boss, Roger Penske. The good news was that Follmer…

R.R.C. Walker replies to the letter in last month's issue:— There seems to be some indignation over the "Ford quieter than the Jaguar" advertisement that I did and certain readers…

The Group C Revival races at the Silverstone Historic Festival will feature a rare Zakspeed Ford Mustang Probe. The 1985 car was built for the IMSA series with a 2.1-litre…

Goodyear competition Congratulations to reader Richard Wilson of Ilkley, West Yorkshire, who won first prize in last month's Goodyear competition. MI Wilson receives three tickets to this year's British Grand…

BMW's 528i anti Ford's Granada 2.8 injection have much in common — both have fuel-injected 6-cylinder engines with a nominal capacity of 2.8 litres, both are built in Germany, both…

The Midland School of Flying has moved from its base at Derby Airport, Burnaston, Derby, to the new East Midlands Airport at Castle Donington, Leicestershire. The move from Burnaston, which…

Sir, Not an epic high-speed drive, as Mr. Dexter's letter of November, but a nice trip to stretch the long legs of my 1971 Gilbern Invader (Jenks may have done…

Nick Georgano has turned his painstaking talent to "A Source Book of Classic Cars", which in a 4 3/4 in. x 6 3/4 in. landscape reference book published by Ward…