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At the opening Silverstone meeting of the Vintage Sports Car Club brilliant spring sunshine brought forth a fine array of some of the choicest vintage cars that the country can offer, together…

Sir, Over the years I have read in Motor Sport your strictures on the rear-vision mirrors as fitted to Rover cars, varying from "I dislike the diminishing type rear-view mirror"…

MOTOR BOATING. A " PUMA " SPEED BOAT ON TEST. THE scope for the enthusiast for motor sport on dry land is at present extremely limited in this country. Practically…

LEADING MOTOR C LUBS. No. 1. The Cambridge University Motor-Cycle Club. [Under this heading a series of illustrated articles will be published from history and interesting items connected with motor…

Some notes by J Lowrey relating to the advanced fwd cars sponsored in this country by Douglas Hawkes. After five long years with but one visit to Brooklands, and that made via a…

The weather played a crucial part as Senna scored his 40th triumph - and McLaren's record equalling 103rd - but the real storm came in the paddock afterwards, as he…

Organisers of a major new historic festival at Zandvoort have pledged to gather all surviving winning cars and drivers from grands prix held at the Dutch circuit for the event's…

M.G. VICTORIOUS AT CORK BIRA " CRASHES THE MASERATI. H. B. PRESTVVICH'S FINE WIN AT 76.33 M.P.H. The Cork Race, run by the Irish Motor Racing Club, is contested over…

The "Model Engineer" Exhibition • • • MODEL ears were a prominent feature of this year's Model Engineer Exhibition. II. C. 13aigent's G.P.-circuit-racing was demonstrated, c.i.powered replicas of Alfa-Romeo, Ferrari,…

The Editor Looks Back on the Cars he Drove in 1962 Another year is over and I can look back on 21,744 miles covered in 38 different cars road-tested for Motor…

Sir, Thank you for your Prost on Senna article (March) which I read with considerable interest as these two protagonists raced together in what I personally consider to be a…

• Luxury New cars are commendably inexpensive when valued in terms of currency deflation and the prices now demanded for houses, antique motor-cars, works of art, aeroplanes, etc. You can…