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Simon :otebqok Historic rallying is serious stuff. But mixed in with all that will to win is a lot of fun and camaraderie Down the years, rallying at its highest…

Are re-treads safe? It is said that the RAC is going to lift its ban on re-treaded tyres, so for as the better brands are concerned—but only, it seems, in respect of short…

we have noted on many occasions this season, Joseph Lucas, Ltd. have supplied magnetos and electrical equipment to the majority of the leading racing drivers. Apart from providing equipment for…

Over the past twelve to eighteen months a great number of people have discovered the motorcycle and it has become quite the "in" thing, as long as the sun is…

10 to 100 m.p.h. with a 1 litre Sports Car. REMARKABLE FLEXIBILITY OF C. T. DELANEY'S LEA-FRANCIS, A CAR WELL KNOWN TO BROOKLANDS SPECTATORS. Iris generally conceded that if a…

The front cover of the Jowetteer, magazine of the Jowett CC, recently carried a picture of a sports-car made in S. Africa from flat-twin Bradford parts. complementing an article within…

Cosworth could supply a third of the F1 grid in 2010, after the FIA ruled that new teams must use its engine. Will this herald a new era of ‘garagistes’?…

International Calendar for 1975 AS THESE WORDS are appearing in print the first Grand Prix of 1975 is only 12 days away, in Buenos Aires, for the Grand Prix of…

For a first serious attempt at Grand Prix racing the Vanwall 2.3-litre engine showed up well, never missing a beat throughout the whole race. This should encourage Mr. Vandervell to…

He already packed a hefty resume but everything John Surtees had done previously on four wheels paled by comparison. The Briton’s drive in the 1963 German Grand Prix helped confirm…

Sir, Having previously written to you about my experience in a Fiat 125, I have just, with regret, disposed of a 125S after 29,000 miles. Without question, this was a…

An exhibition in Copenhagen based around cars from the Donington Grand Prix Collection attracted record-breaking crowds during its 10-week run. Danish artist Ingvar Cronhammar used lighting effects and specially composed…