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Coffee with cream Rarely, if ever, has a road-taxable car looked quite so much like something which belongs in a Scalextric set. Month in, month out, we criticise the absence…

Sir, Your article 'Too Good to be True' stirred, shocked and angered me. I am not joining the Ayrton Senna vs Alain Prost debate, but I felt the article was…

Factories defeated Outside France, the Tour of Corsica has never achieved the popularity enjoyed by other rallies in the World Championship. Its all-tarmac route, and the way it used to…

CONT ENTS The Way of Things ... LAND. The Grand Prix d'Endurance‘Whitstin at Wevbridge A New Sports Seven ... The Bol d'Or J tador T.T. Lightweight T.T. Senior .r.T. A…

Sir, My reason for writing is to assure you that Graham Hill was responsible for a Mini race starting off in reverse. As far as I can recall, the event…

Bill Mason, the man who became renowned for bringing Motorsport to the masses through his remarkable films, died last month at the age of 86. From 1943 to '56, Bill…

Michael Lyons became the youngest ever winner of an F1 race when he won the Grand Prix Masters event at Brands Hatch aged just 18 years and four months. Although…

Mr. Philip Mann's 1914 GP Mercedes— Winner of the French Grand Prix PERHAPS the most exciting discovery and subsequent meticulous racing-car rebuild of the past decade has been that by…

CONTENTS 0=cri=4. Mercedes-Benz 0)14, Two and Three at Berne m B.R.D.C. Month!y 261 Continental Notes and News.... 263 Club News • • • • •••• 267 Letters from Readers •…

by "Carrozzino" The introduction, by the F.I.M., of the World Championships for the various classes during the past season proved to be an unqualified success. Apart from the fact that…

In the first of a regular new series, top IndyCar journalist David Phillips casts an eye over topical racing issues Stateside To steal a phrase from Bill Clinton, the folks…

Sir, Shall I buy a new Rover? The Government spends millions to have a car produced for me to spend £4,750. If I use the car at the speed it's…