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Was it blind faith or curmudgeonly stubbornness that sparked Mickey Thompson's desperate attempts to conquer the brickyard? Joe Scalzo tells a tale of false hopes, mad cars and fatal consequences…

San Marino Grand Prix, 1991 The driver could see the chequered flag, but he could hear why he was not going to get there. The V12 wail that had provided…

EDITORIAL NOTES. Ramblings, Rumours and Reminiscences. Being Asides About All Sorts of Things. AWEEK or so since we were reminded that thirty years ago the motorists of this country received…

One of IndyCar racing’s greatest stars of the 1970s and ’80s was Johnny Rutherford, who made his name in the early ’60s on dirt tracks and won the Indianapolis 500…

The Ie1gian 24-Hour Race LF,HENDF,R, the well-known Alfa-Romeo driver, and the Russian Djordjadze, driving together on a big Mercedes won the Belgian 24-hour race for sports cars which was run…

American Duncan Dayton cleaned up at Pau with three wins in a meeting chock full of action and accidents. Report by Paul Lawrence -- photography by Jim Houlgraye Duncan Dayton…

New Rear-Engined 633-c.c. Fiat 600 at Geneva Show—Turin's reply to the Renault 750 In 1936 the great Fiat organisation of Turin introduced the Fiat 500, the first really interesting new…

The New T.T. The R.A.C. has issued the regulations for the Tourist Trophy Race on September 3rd with commendable promptitude, and an excellent and informative race should result. The 1938…

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Last month we reviewed the range of Swiss Breitling wrist-watches and stop-watches imported by Louis Braham Ltd., and announced that we were testing representative models, about which we would comment…

Berkeley Square House Garage Ltd. have taken over Fox and Nicholl Ltd., the well-known service station on the Kingston By-Pass, from which, under the patronage of Mr. Arthur Fox, successful racing…

With a 30-car grid at Monza, the FIA Historic Formula One Championship is enjoying a superb season in 2009, and it is Joaquin Folch who heads the title race after…