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BABLOT'S 3-LITRE DELAGE, WINNER OF THE 1911 COUPE DE "L'AUTO" THE regulations for the 1911 Coupe des Voitures Legeres, organised for "l'Auto" by Charles Faroux, were specially framed with the…

SPORTS CARS UNDER 000 We have recently been giving some prominence to new sports-cars coming In the under £800 category, as for a while this was a rather neglected market.…

DTV and Gerry Marshall were giants of 1970s British motorsport. Dave Richards looks back... From the outside, Dealer Team Vauxhall was a mixture of immaculate presentation, manufacturer tuning, product development..,…

Until these three came along, the greatest era for Ferrari road racers was the early '60s, when the 250GT Berlinetta "Short Wheelbase", the 250GTO and the 250LM hit the road.…

Porsche has been developing the PDK semi-automatic transmission in competitions for four years, and the programme ended when Hans-Joachim Stuck won this year's German Würth Supercup series in his lightweight…

Sir, Having had occasion to carry out some objective testing of Lucas and Cibié Q.I. light units fitted to Rover 2000s for the benefit of a number of high ranking policemen, I…

Race: 1933 Monaco GP Varzi/Nuvolari duel There's never been a more thrilling race! For the whole distance, 100 laps, the blue and the red, France and Italy, Varzi and Nuvolari,…

SPORTING MACHINES ON TEST. THE SPORTS MODEL " NER-A-CAR." By ARNOLD RADCLYFFE. WHEN it was suggested that we should review the Ner-a-Car for the Sporting Machines on Test series, I…

Bentley has added the Sebring 12 Hours to its 2003 Le Mans programme, and is expected to field a brace of EXP Speed 8s at both races. The team will now be run from…

European 2-Litre Sportscar Championships — Le Castellet, April 8 The opening round of the 1973 European 2-litre Sportscar Championship was held at the ultra-modern, and for many, "plastic" Circuit Paul…

Tom Walkinshaw may not be the easiest man in F1 but none works harder for success. Alan Henry looks back at his career to see what Damon Hill can look…

This early road-going Ferrari is a tricky beast to handle but impressive for one built in the Scuderia’s formative years By Richard Heseltine Photos by Neil Godwin-Stubbert Oh the humanity.…