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The article "Hot VWs" published in Motor Sport last March aroused widespread interest, and we were asked by the Service Garages of Colchester to test a Volkswagen supercharged by Judson.…

A YEAR WITH AN " 1,100 " FIAT " BALILLA " Last November Harold Biggs told of experiences with his “500" Fiat. Here B. FitzPatrick tells of a year's hard…

An Occasional Section Devoted to Aeronautical Affairs An Aero-Watcher's Random Recollections IN MY school-days I divided my time between motor racing and aeroplanes, which my mother no doubt thought was…

World Champion Or Not? Sir, I submit that the racing driver who, in a season, achieves the most race wins should surely be the World Champion; hence for 1989 it…

LAMMAS-GRAHAM INTRODUCES ITSELF The supercharged Lammas-Graham was announced during Show time, and Lord A vebury drove one at the closing Brook lands meeting. During the middle of November the marque…

Welsh police to enquire if driver fatigue was to blame for fatal crash An accident on LE JOG claimed the life of Graham Brasier when his 1959 Volkswagen-Okrasa collided with…

British BMW chaser — how close? The launch of the Rover 800 series was one of the most eagerly awaited events of 1986. Even the most casual follower of the…

by Graham Robson. 288 pp. 9" x 6 3/4". Patrick Stephens Ltd., Denington Estate, Wellingborough, Northants. NN8 2RQ. £17.50. This is an important book! It unravels the complex Cosworth story,…

Sir, I feel I must take issue with some of the letters published in the February issue of your excellent, if at times controversial, magazine. It would appear that for…

The achievement of Rob Walker and Alf Francis in winning both the Argentine and Monaco Grands Prix (the first time a private owner has won a Grande Epreuve for over…

WHEN the motor racing-mad Argentinians decided late in 1968 to devote their occasional Temporada to Formula Two, they invited two of the European teams over on condition that cars were…

The Davrian needs no tntroduction to those acquainted with Mod-Sports racing or rallying. Some 500 kits have been supplied by the Company for building up these fast and safe-handling little cars,…