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The unique wingless Lotus 58 Formula 2 car, tested in 1968, finally makes its competition debut in July, following restoration by Classic Team Lotus, inspired by marque nuts Malcolm Ricketts…

Griffith Borgeson has a high reputation as an enquiring historian happy to investigate the smallest details of high-speed internal combustion engine development in painstaking detail. He is fortunate in having…

British racing's great hope in the early 1950s was a BRM with a V16 engine, but its vicious power delivery rendered it hopeless. By Keith Howard Hangovers from the VJ…

Mercedes-Benz last month acquired personal archives of its legendary driver and racing team manager Alfred Neubauer, and intends to put the priceless artefacts on display in its museum in Stuttgart.

"Heights of Danger," a film made by Associated British Pathe. Ltd., for the Children's Film Foundation, is a story with a moral in which two cars, an M.G. TD Midget…

During the past month we were invited by the British Leyland Press Department to a function at the vast Longbridge complex near Birmingham for what was billed as a race…

Terrific Stuff Videos. 50 mins & £17.99 each Footage of the first six years of BRM, originally a series of brief documentaries put together by the Owen Organisation, has been…

INTERNATIONAL MOTORING FIXTURES 9 1939 The list of fixtures comprising the International Calendar for 1939 has been issued by the Royal Automobile Club. For next year, Great Britain has twenty…

Sir, Your article on diesel-powered vehicles in the January issue strayed somewhat from the path of historical accuracy in giving the credit for this engine to Rudolf Diesel alone. Indeed,…

FOCA's Former Legal Adviser Looks At Formula One By any standards, Max Mosley is an interesting man. His father was Sir Oswald Mosley and his mother was one of the…

From time to time we receive enquiries as to how the editorial Ford Sierra XR4x4 is behaving. To date it has covered 25,500 miles with no trouble of any kind,…

FORTHCOMING EVENTS MOTORING FIXTURES FOR 1933. MARCH. 3rd. Hornet C.C. Social Run. 4th. Southport M.C. Race Meeting. 5th. Singer C.C. Social Run. 5th. Light Car Club Reliability Trial. 11th. B.A.R.C.…