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Sir, I am writing in reply to the letter of Mr. P. G. Williams ("The Motorist's Lot"), January issue. Mr. Williams, I do so feel sorry for you, after all…

When on Sunday June 26th more than 30 pre-war racing cars assembled on the grid at Donington circuit in Derbyshire, they were not merely competing for a trophy. They were celebrating…

The man best remembered for his work at the Motor Sport Division of the RAC, has died. In his 30 years at Britain's governing body, Delamont was a key figure…

THE CIRCUIT DES ROUTES PAVEES. An A Victory on Dillicult Course. THE pave roads race in the north of France is always an event of special interest, for instead of…

A fast return run from London to Scotland underlines the silent high-performance, powerful braking and luxurious specification of the latest model of this fmous make. Every conceivable comfort and convenience, including…

Sheffield And Hallamshire M.C. Christmas Car Trial A unique feature of the above held recently, was the entry of a Grand Prix team, i.e., Reg. Parnell (Butler Special), F. R.…

wmvir 1,074 c.c. -crescr. Just over a year ago MOTOR SPORT drew attention to the dearth of small sports-cars in the E,200-000 class. Since that time the position has not…

Sir, We have to refer to the letter in your June issue from Mr. G. J. Vineall, Technical Director of Rocol Limited, the inaccuracy of which surprises us. Mr. Vineall…

Silverstone The B.R.D.C./Daily Express Silverstone Meeting couldn't help but be enthralling, with Villoresi, Ascari, Farina, Chiron, de Graffenried and Levegh driving, and everyone agog to see what the cars due…

Dan Gurney has unveiled a striking new motorcycle named the Alligator. Developed over two decades, the low-slung bike will also commemorate the Belgian Grand Prix victory for his Eagle design…

CONTENTS MATTERS OF MOMENT ... 425 EMPHASIS ON SPORTS CARS— THE LOTUS-AUSTIN ... ... 426 GERMAN G.P.... 427 VEE-TWIN DEVELOPMENTS 429 CHAIN CHATTER ... ... 430 RUMBLINGS ... ... 431…

50 Years of Formula 1 photography & sports-car racing 1962-1973 By Rainer Schlegelmilch You wait this long for a Rainer Schlegelmilch book to come along, and then... The German photographer…