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MONACO GRAND PRIX RUN OFF IN POURING RAIN A WIN FOR CARACCIOLA (MERCEDES-BENZ) AT 5I.68 M.P.H. A FIVE-FOLD ACCIDENT AT THE" CHICANE" Easter Monday on the Riviera dawned hopelessly, with…

With five rounds of the popular Motor Sport/Shell Formula Three Championship now run, Tony Trimmer is still in front on points-score. His lead has narrowed considerably, though, and Gold Leaf-Team…

THE MODERN CAR AND THE OWNER-DRIVER IN the October journal of the Institution of Automobile Engineers appears G. Geoffrey Smith's paper on "The Modern Car—A General Survey from the Viewpoint…

"La Scuderia Ferrari" by Luigi Orsini and Franco Zagari. 430 pp. 11" x 9". Editortale Olimpia, S.p.A. — Firenze, Italy. 26,000 Lire.) A must for enthusiasts for Enzo Ferrari and…

It's March 24 1993, and the team that coincidentally shares its name with that calendar month finally withdraws from the Formula One World Championship, unable to pay for the Ilmor…

In saying last month that Fiat's 1968 vehicle production gave them the lead in Europe, we have incurred the wrath of several correspondents, who say that, in fact, Volkswagen, with…

Sir, A few months ago, I noted in Motor Sport reference to a memorial to Raymond Sommer close to the old Sommer family business in the Ardennes. Sommer was, of…

Ferraris may be the most exciting, rewarding and covetable of modern high-performance cars, but I have never regarded them as being too exacting for experienced drivers to tame on the…

he clay I beat.. AYRTON SENNA FRANK BRADLEY: FF2000, Snetterton, July 4,1982 I think it was the only race that Ayrton didn't win in '82. He had a non-finish at…

EXPERIMENTS WITH OUTBOARD ENGINES. JUST lately news has come to hand of a number of unusual experiments with outboard engines in America, adapted for purposes other than those for which…

Handy Pads, a product of the Charles Bedernan Research Organisation, are packed in handy tins and one kept in the car's cubby-hole provides useful tissues with which to clean sticky…

Some time ago I was complaining in these pages about the prolonged closure of a road bridge on B438 and the very long detours this entailed. When the road was…