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Tony Marsh Few drivers have succeeded in as many avenues of motor sport as Tony Marsh, who has died aged 77. He started in the early 1950s doing trials in…

Miss Betty Haig makes a suggestion We have recently heard the news that the next Olympic Games are to be held in London in the summer of 1948. Two years…

GP BAC< R'S LE VAS RUNAROUND WATCH COMPANY BOSS RICHARD MLLE HAS A PASSION FOR CARS PAU, FRANCE A IMF S YOU CAN READ ON PAGE 23, the Historic Grand…

Sir, I was pleased to find your article in last month's issue on Chris Irwin, a driver who I felt possessed great potential, and yet about whom there seem to…

F.1 v F.A is no-contest Ontario, California, March 28th Money talks in motor racing and particularly when the currency is American dollars. So when the Ontario Motor Speedway, constructed last…

I went one dull November day to the Lygon Arms, Broadway, that Cotswold show-village which constitutes an American pilgrimage in the summer, this being a popular place for new-eat previews.…

Up to the end of the vintage years America had not produced many sports cars, with a few exceptions such as the Duesenberg and the Stutz, to which mainly from…

by "CARROZZINO" THE past month has been one of intense activity among both private owners and works equipes, for there have been three classic events on consecutive weekends. While it would…

Last month Humbers, this month it is Fiats. The occasion was the First International Fiat Register Meeting, with 13 cars from the UK Fiat Register, ten from the Registro Fiat…

Charlie prepared for his cover shoot with our guest editor by watching some footage of him at the Nürburgring in the 1970s: "I was scared just watching it". Other recent…

Tyre Products, Ltd., 303, Harrow Road, Wembley. Typrod rubber car mats and link mats for industrial and domestic uses. Bowden (Engineers), Ltd. Wire mechanisms and pipe units. Tecalemit, Ltd., Great…

Second Classic Marathon It might be many people's idea of heaven to wake up on the peak of the Stelvio Pass to the sight of Timo Makinen power-sliding past in…