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Not many ice cream salesmen get offered drives with works rally teams, fewer still turn them down twice. Jean-Pierre Manzagol smiles with a mixture of pleasure and embarrassment. He isn't…

June 11th In spite of lesser and more important fixtures in other parts of the country, a reasonably large crowd watched the Whitsun racing at Goodwood. Leading race on the…

Mansell finally took a record ninth win in a for Williams-Renault, but politics and Patrese's accident marred the victory No 1992 Grand Prix quite so encapsulated Formula One as it…

Sir, I am writing to ask if you could find space to mention my search for the present whereabouts of a motor car once owned by myself. The car in…

HSCC Classic Sports Championship The HSCC Classic Sports Car series remains something of an enigma. Grids ranged from overflowing to paltry and the invitation class sports-racing cars that invariably set…

The Monte Carlo Rally unresolved, the doubt as to who had won at Indianapolis, the protest over the Acropolis Rally, and now Surtees' fuss with Ferrari and the disqualification of…

DUELS ON THE DIEPPE CIRCUIT ALTHOUGH now shorn, of much of the fame and glory that it once held, the French Grand Prix still remains as one of the most…

The Salmson Register has been absorbed into the British Salmson Owners' Club. French Salmsons are eligible and the secretary is J. L. Cope, "Sandalbowe," 62, Westover Road, S.W.18.  The Sunbeam…

by Grp. Capt. F.R. Wynne. 96 pp. 7 1/2 in.x 5 in. (Peter Skelton Ltd., 44. Old Bond Street, London, W.1. 15s.) This little book is a delightful account of…

Can Kimi Räikkönen still cut it in Formula 1 when he returns with Lotus in 2012? That’s the inevitable question as we enter a season that will see a remarkable…

The formation finish, staged for the benefit of the cameras, has become commonplace at Le Mans thanks to a certain manufacturer from Germany. Before Audi’s domination of the event, though,…

Ayrton Senna won the Monaco Grand Prix a record six times, but his connection with motor racing's most glamorous event went far deeper than mere results, as Mark Hughes explains…