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As most aviation followers will know, when the de Havilland Aircraft Co was one of the premier aeroplane builders the name Francis E N St Barbe was very well known.…

A late Sunday afternoon, December 1996. The Great Room of London's Grosvenor House looks like a bomb's hit it as frantic, last-minute preparations take place for that evening's Autosport Awards.…

"He can be regarded as the leader of the latest type of racing-motorist created in the atmosphere of the track" - The Autocar writing about Percy Lambery in 1913. "Because…

Sir, Nice to see Llanwrtyd Wells getting a spot of publicity, but even I know the Baptist Church isn't the Station, although I've only recently arrived here. Your captions got…

Packed grids, quality racing and a host of famous names made the inaugural Tasman Revival a massive hit Down Under. Let’s just hope there’s another one... Words and Photography: Paul…

SHELSLEY AT ITS BEST WHITNEY STRAIGHT (MASERATI) RAISES THE RECORD TO 40 SECONDS. SPORTS CAR AND LADIES' RECORDS ALSO GO BY THE BOARD. pERFECT weather, a first-class entry, and some…

The collapse of Donington Ventures Leisure Ltd has left a question mark over the future of the Donington Park Grand Prix Collection, the unrivalled gathering of racing cars assembled by…

Sir, Returning to the U.K. tor. an Easter vacation, I resurrected my 1935 Morris Eight tourer and in the course of 1,200 rather wet and windy miles. between Kent and Yorkshire…

Sir, Thank you, and all your associates, for saving MOTOR SPORT I'm a relatively new reader (December 1963) but have supplemented my extreme youth by purchasing earlier copies. You are…

THINGS IN GENERAL IWe have pleasure in presenting, under this heading, the first of a regular series of notes by J.D.A., dealing with motoring rather than with the motor car.…

Sir, Why, oh why am I, .a devoted reader of Motor Sport for the last 17 years, still waiting to read a full road-test on what is probably the finest…

The R-R heritage trust has done it again! After producing 25 detailed and excellent books about the history of both RollsRoyce motor cars and its legendary aero-engines in its Historical…