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Some Advance Details of a Highly Interesting Four-Wheel-Drive Car in Preparation to Uphold Hill-Climb Championship Honours The new Allard sprint car is to be a four-wheel-drive chassis, constructed almost entirely…

Ron Footitt We were very sad to hear of the death of Ron Footitt, a great VSCC enthusiast who started competing with a flat-twin Jowett, which his daughter also drove,…

Weslake Developments, whose name was a feature of Formula One in the Sixties, has formed a new research group, to design and develop both race and rally engines. To be known…

Starting with the fifth round of the European F2 Trophy for non-graded drivers on August 23rd, Formula Two cars once again went through a period of extended exercise. The first…

Bugatti Royales Sir, Writing in V-E-V Miscellany W.B., when referring to the gathering together of the six Royales at Pebble Beach, stated that the ex-Foster Park Ward-bodied car was once…

Sir, In your May issue Chief Inspector R. J. Burton, Public Relations Officer for the Thames Valley Police, criticises you for publishing an item ("That Bucks M.G."), which gave details…

You may remember it as Beatrice, but it was really called Team Haas... Or was it FORCE... or maybe Lola? Adam Cooper looks back at the 1980s biggest F1 flop…

Historic Grand Prix Cars ACCORDING to Luigi his, the Alta Romeo historian, the Milanese firm built six of their famous Tip() B monopostos in 1932, with spares for three more.…

THE D.8.120 DELAGE EXCELLENT PERFORMANCE OF AN EXTREMELY COMFORTABLE CAR MONSIF,UR Louis Delage has probably turned his long and distinguished racing experience to better account in his production motors than…

Credit Suisse: a loyal supporter of the classic car scene Pebble Beach, Goodwood, Monaco – fixtures at the forefront of the classic car enthusiast’s mind. Roaring engines, chrome glinting in…

The Things They Say, . . "THERE are hydraulic valve lifters. a World-first in an engine under 1,500 cc." — From an advertisement in the Daily Exprin for the Vauxhall…

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