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MATTERS OF THE MOMENT HILL-CLIMB CHAMPION Raymond Mays deserves heartiest congratulations for gaining the title of British Hill-Climb Champion for two successive years. The final round of the 1948 contest,…

To find out how the distant parts see vintage affairs, or how Celtic historic car shows work out, what better than to take a look at that which formed part…

The Editor talks to a popular pre-war racing driver Cyril Paul had a long and eventful motor racing career which extended over 16 seasons and embraced more than a dozen…

Cambridge 50 C.C. Following the postponement of the Speed Trial which was to have been held on April 8th is the May Rally, involving 200 miles of motoring. This is…

With both on-track and in-factory testing, there’s no off-season for a modern F1 team, as Renault’s executive director of engineering explains This is a very busy time for us, more…

A 105S Performs Well on a Journey to the Alfa-Romeo Factory in Milan and the Lancia Works in Turin Last Autumn Motor Sport published an account of a visit to…

A mighty Orwell Supersports field, topped by Manfred Freisinger in a very rare Porsche 917/10, will headline the AvD Oldtimer Grand Prix at the Nürburgring on August 9/10. In a…

Stuttgart, July, 23rd. Anyone who misses a race meeting at the A.D.A.C. Solitude circuit, between Stuttgart and the Autobahn, misses the chance of visiting one of the best circuits in Europe…

by Christopher Hilton. PSL, £9.99 Well, if I'm honest it's difficult to know quite what to make of this book by the prolific Hilton. Certainly, it is not up to…

Still further revisions to the calendar for this year's World Sports-Prototype Championship have now reversed the reinstatement of Silverstone's May date. But ample consolation for British spectators is that Tom…

Around 50 crews, including some from across mainland Europe, will tackle the annual Land’s End to John O’Groats Reliability Trial. ‘Le-Jog’ will start from Land’s End on Saturday December 6,…

Schumacher wraps up the drivers' title for himself, and the constructors crown for Benetton; Hill wins for the first time since Hungary, but a serious accident to Mika Hakkinen means…