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Rally of the Tests November 10-13 Having missed winning the 2004 event by just 12 seconds. Frank Fennell and Kevin Savage claimed the '05 Rally of the Tests by a…

Sir Your obituary of Kaye Don and vintage car articles in Motor Sportof October have reminded me of some of my experiences of Brooklands about that time. It was in…

[A look at how Californian enthusiasts motored, by Rex Hardy, now resident in this country and still enjoying good cars and light aeroplanes—Ed.] Like an ageing bon-vivant relishing his memories…

NB: Opinions expressed are those of our Correspondents and " Motor Sport" does not necessarily associate itself with them.—Ed.*** R.A.C. Reply -- Racing in the Isle of Man Sir, It…

Although Bluebird suffered sufficient damage during its accident to put it out of commission until next year, the designers state that the car stood up to the battering extremely well…

Looking back, it seems odd that the reasons I decided to take part in the Historic Endurance Rally Organisation's third Classic Malts rally in Scodand have nothing to do with…

The Legends of Motorsport, by Dave Friedman. MRI Publishing*. 336pp, $150 or special edition, leatherbound, boxed and personally autographed by 22 legendary drivers, $500. 'To all of the people who…

We Hear H. Birkett has sold his Type 44 Bugatti to Norman Sharp, a former 3-litre Bentley owner, and now motors in a series of Austin Sevens. The early lightcars…

SOFTLY SPOKEN, WILD AT HEART DICK NASH WAS BRAVE, DETERMINED AND HUGELY SKILLED. BILL BODDY PAYS TRIBUTE TO A MAN WITH THE SKILLS TO BECOME A STAR RICHARD G J…

VCC "Six Days" The Midland Section of the Veteran Car Club was rewarded with more than 80 entries for its commendable week-long reenactment of the 1904 Hereford Small Car Trials.…

WITH the announcement that the STP Corporation are financing the March racing team, with Amon and Siffert driving, the initials STP are likely to be very much in the news.…

Ultimate '80s high-tech supercar The real proof of a new thoroughbred's pedigree has been amply demonstrated at Ferrari's test track, Fiorano. Handled by one of the company's test drivers, the…