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Disunited States What comes around, goes around. It's almost 15 years since Championship Auto Racing Teams (CART) was formed to take over management of America's premier single-seater racing series, but…

Eric Offenstadt Works Matra and Lotus driver, bike racing star, technical wizard — and clearly a fan of Hunter Thompson (judging by the pic) — Eric Offenstadt deserves more than…

Here we go again! On January 21st the 1979 Formula One season is due to start with the Argentine GP on the Buenos Aires Autodrorne, followed two weeks later by…

JAGUAR versus ALLARD Sir, I emphatically believe that A. E. Goldschmidt (sharing with Tommy Cole and Briggs Cunningham top-ace pbsition in American sports-car racing) is definitely all-wet in his recent…

Eifel Historic Ralleyparty, Deutschland Rally Towering performance at Eifel party Two German events give all-action entertainment with a range of important rally cars This year's get-together of Reinhard Klein's Slowly…

Gerry Brown's MG TC just pipped Pete Smith's TD to the MG Car Club T-Register Championship award last year. We examined these alternative ways to go MG marque racing Last…

The Aston-Martin Owners' Club is running no fewer than nine ears in this year's 24-Hour 13o1 d'Or sports car race on June 13rdi4t.11, and Very wisely and ambitiously it organised…

4 TO be known as Power Craft Services, a concern has been formed at The Dock, Eel Pie Island to meet the demand for an efficient service station on the…

Cave Camel! Following Mr J. Howell's letter in the September issue of MOTOR SPORT, I can tell that one certainly also needs a ca'rnet when one wants to take one's…

" B•H.P. AND HOW IT IS FOUND TYPICAL EQUIPMENT OF THE TEST SHOP IN the complicated and intricate process of automobile production there is, perhaps, no more interesting or essential…

By Ed McDonough ISBN 1 86126 542 5 Published by Crowood, £19.95It's surprising that this is the first Vanwall book for 13 years (and almost 30 since the comprehensive Jenks/Posthumus…

Donald Pitt describes — His Ex-Bellevue M.G. Magnette This car, as most readers will recall, was that built in 1937 by W. E. Wilkinson, of Bellevue Garage, to the special…