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ContinentaL Notes and New. z More Formula Pros and Cons Apart from Bugatti, who is really the most interested party, the rest of Franee appears to be anti-formula. Here is…

A Singer Gazelle, using National Benzol and running on Goodyear 3-T nylon four-ply All-Weather tyres, last month covered 1,392.94 miles at Snetterton, in 24 hours, an average speed of 58.039…

The Club held its 47th AGM at the RAC late last month, after which the 1982 Awards were presented. There are 27 of these fine trophies, of which the more…

For Sale Grand Prix Bugatti Spares and service F. O. Cleveland Harmer Bugatti Specialist 83, Old Oak Road, Acton, W.3 Shepherds Bush 5022 12-h.p. A.C. engine complete. special pistons,cams, lightened…

wATFORD AND DISTRICT AUTOMOBILE CLUB. The Club's first run consisted of a ninety-mile course of roads about the Chiltern Hills. Twenty-nine members entered. Little trouble was caused by Stickphast Lane…

Merit have added to their range of plastic racing car kits a realistic Cooper 500 Mk. Xl. This model is exceedingly pleasing, because the engine, suspension units, drive-shafts, etc., are…

PETROL, PETROL EVERYWHERE, BUT NOT A DROP FOR SALE The big petroleum companies command respect. With other vast industrial and manufacturing enterprises they offer employment to thousands, play a significant…

The Milanese Alfa Romeo company has an enviable reputation for making sporting family cars, suitable for everyday use but distinguished by having better than average performance and roadholding. Their first attempt…

The Sheffield and liallamshire M.C. will hold its second Rally of the Dams on August 29t11/30th. This is a 24-hour C.I. event with a 400-mile route in and around Derbyshire.…

The Liege The most arduous of rallies, this year's Liége was described by Eric Carlsson as the toughest yet. It was won outright by Bohringer and Kaiser in a Mercedes-Benz.…

" THE DICERS" A.T.V. put on this programme about racing drivers on the evening of March 7th, Gordon Wilkins interviewing Stirling Moss, Jack Brabham, Ron Flockhart and F. W. ("…

Quite rightly, as with other leading makes, there have been quite a number of books about Aston Martins. This latest title, however, is very clearly the definitive work covering Bamford…