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Sir, Concerning your article on Stuart Turner Ltd. and Stuart motor vehicles, the following may be of interest. We showed the Stuart Stellar motorcycle at the Woodcote Transport Rally in…

Norton is back, and not for the first time. The grand old name of motorcycling – grander than Triumph, older than Harley – has been bought and sold, traded and…

Sir, Your comments on page 36 of the January 1978 Motor Sport regarding the quality of the chassis of Edwardian Renaults rivalling the 40/50 Rolls-Royce of the same period might…

Sir, After perusing your splendid article in the May number, the sentence: "Nothing more was heard for some time ..." started a train of thoughts. In a bound volume of…

A contemporary monthly has been running a series called "Went The Day Badly", about disasters or near disasters remembered by the road testers. I do not have many such memories…

A number of books has been published about toy and model cars and the means of collecting them but a usefully compact work under this heading, if a rather expensive one,…

the Winter Grand Prix at leatnan, ,weden. and Rovere, who is .now president of the concern. Museum Piece Or a charming story from Italy. The Alfa-Romeo concern has just presented…

A Day's Good Bag. The standard 350 c.c. Enfield (model 352) which came into the racing limelight by winning the Team Prize in the Junior T.T. is still going great…

Two of Britain's leading race-organising clubs for period cars, the Historic Sports Car Club and the Aston Martin Owners' Club, are working together to organise a two-day race meeting this…

Judged by the volume of letters received in response to the 28,000-mile staff car report, the Triumph Dolomite Sprint obviously found a ready market amongst the Motor Sport type of…

1H 1E IR E arld 111H E IR. LE #arrishaft" THE new Austin " Seven " Sports which performed so well in the Double-Twelve is one of the most attractive…

In the relentless theatre of Formula 1, the members of the complex cast – drivers, team chiefs, designers, organisers, circuit owners, officials – may be liked, admired, respected, even feared.…