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Estoril Historic Festival | Oct 9-10 Gallego chases home win The final major European historic meeting of the season is the Estoril Festival over October 8-10. Headlining the programme will…

Head of the famous Italian coachbuilder for 40 years, Sergio Pininfarina died in July aged 85. After graduating as an engineer he joined the family firm in 1950, when it…

Time for a few honesty pills. When I first drove the Vauxhall Cavalier V6, I didn't much like it. The engine itself was fine, but the mixture didn't seem to…

F1 season 2008 Will Hamilton be champion? Can anyone really stop Ferrari? Will Alonso take Renault back to the top? Nigel Roebuck is your guide as he talks to Jackie…

WITH " SPECIALS " IN AMERICA OUR outlook on sporting motoring in this country is very different from that which prevails in America. In this country our enthusiasts are staunch…

Rolls-Royce thrillers reissued LONG OUT OF PRINT (AND THE SECOND title never published), the works of fiction N7 and Murder in the Monte Carlo Rallyby the late Neville Minchin are…

CONTENTS. Editorial Notes ... . • • ... ... ... Technical Talks. By Mr. P. T. Bersey. No. 2 On the Manufacture of Special Gears ... .... About Colonial Sections.…

Production Car Racing 1973–1975, The Avon Tour of Britain. PP Video. 60 mins, £12.99. "This is a blueprint for the future of rallying," commented Ford's Peter Ashcroft during the pioneering…

IT has been known for some time in motoring's inner circle that the Nuffield Organisation has been working on a twin o.h.c. version of the existing M.G.A. to be supplementary…

A Vintage Miscellany Sir, Page 794. I think Bunty Scott-Moncrieff relayed the story that a motor trading acquaintance of his was trying to sell a reasonably formal saloon to a…

Sir, May I ask you to correct a statement. in the Deeember issue that I had the Talbot engine installed in the Atalanta chassis, as I feel that coming after…

At Donington Park in 1993, the world witnessed one of the greatest wet weather drives the sport has ever seen. Ayrton Senna wasn’t bad either… By Rob Widdows The European…