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Lewis Hamilton's Hungary victory was a much-needed fillip for both team and driver. McLaren appeared to have gone slightly off the boil after Hamilton's splendid win in Canada — his…

Race car designer in the week, race winner on Sundays, McLaren’s Steve Nichols is no normal technophile Trick question: who was the McLaren team's most successful driver in 1997? Answer:…

produced by Videovision Broadcast. 80 minutes. (Duke Marketing Ltd, PO Box 46, Douglas, Isle of Man. £19.95) Few enthusiasts are going to be impressed with cover blurb which misspells the…

The One-And-A-Half Litre Class. Its Rise and Fall from Popularity Discussed. AQUESTION which has been frequently debated but never settled, is whether the 21 footers of pre-war days was a…

CONTENTS. Editorial Great Racing Marques. ( 1 ) -Austin Sporting Cars on 'rest Racing News ... • • • PAGE 1757 176 180 183 Some .Events of 1927 in Pictures…

Alan Brown, who died earlier this year, wheeled and dealed his way through single-seaters and sports cars. Mike Lawrence remembers the colourful career of a true 1950s all-rounder Alan Brown…

Mr. C. E. Russell of Girling Ltd. was apprenticed to the Associated Daimler Company Limited before their amalgamation with A.E.C., after which he joined the Daimler Company Limited, and eventually…

Forthcoming Lewes Speed Trials. The next speed trials organised by the Kent & Sussex L.C.C. will be held on September 9th, with classes for touring, sports and racing cars. The…

The well-established London to Brighton annual car run is destined this year to be held on Sunday November 7. Five hundred and fifty entries have been received already, 25 per…

Sir, On page 17 of "British Aircraft 1809-191.4" by Peter Lewis, there is a Flight photo of the "Blue Bird" Restaurant, which it says was established in Martin-Handasyde's first hanger.…

—The Secretary of the H.C.V.C. has acquired a 1915 Y-type Daimler solid-tyred lorry found in good condition on a farm at Upminster. In conjunction with the Finals of the Lorry…

F. W. Champion enlarges on a subject dealt with in " Motor Sport " of January, 1944. Originally a Riley Nine enthusiast, I was seduced away from this marque by…