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Looking at a top class hill-climb car, even with the most casual of glances, reveals that science has arrived in this formerly quiet backwater ot motor sport. The elongated cars immediately…

A prime specimen of the Silent-Knight species J. D. A. Thomas' 35/120 Daimler Limousine Sleeve-valve Daimlers in running order are almost defunct. When, many years back, I wanted to include…

Terry Malone for the photos of the stillborn Eagle last month. The story is part of John Zimmerman's new book Dan Gurney's Eagle Racing Cars, due out in June.

To mark the 70th anniversary of the 40/50 Rolls-Royce, the Editor makes the acquaintance of Mr. S. R. Southall's second-owner 1920 tourer. As we remind you in last month's Editorial,…

The initiation of the Williams FW14B goes back to the winter of 1984 when we were approached by AP Racing, with whom we worked closely on brakes and clutches. They…

Real Racing Returns Clermont-Ferrand, July 2nd. After a certain amount of doubt the Grand Prix of France finally took place on the Circuit of Charade, in the hills above Clermont-Ferrand.…

in Cars on Pout &Track By Op GA Tiro fflo THE AMILCAR, NAMED the Grand Sports, the Amilcar which we took out for a trial spin the other day, had…

VINTAGE VEERINGS HAVE you noticed how the vintage and near-vintage small ears came out on our roads in strength this summer? This is not surprising considering the high prices of…

Ford WRC star Mikko Hirvonen gave the M-Sport team’s Fiesta S2000 a convincing debut victory on the Monte Carlo Rally in January. The Finn beat the Skoda Fabia S2000 of…

ERA R7B has returned to racing following a total rebuild and several years out of action. The ex-Arthur Dobson machine is being campaigned by new owner Paul Mullins. It has…

It's Car of the Year time again and depending on when you read this, you may already have the advantage on me in knowing the recipient of this highly coveted…

For most of the season, each Formula One team is in a constant state of double-focus. It has to concentrate on this week's race; and it has to be working…