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I used to watch the late Richard (Dick) Shuttleworth race at Brooklands and Donington Park. I remember him rushing frenziedly about his shed at the Track, flinging spares into his…

No. 15: THE CASTLE THREE LAST month I drove to Worcestershire in an ultra-modern car - a Chrysler Valiant - to chat with Mr. Stanley Goodwin about a " lost cause" of…

BROOKL.ANDS Motor Course, with its wealth of tradition both in motoring and flying, presents a wide scope for the chronicler, and it was therefore with keen anticipation that " Wheels…

Among the wreckage of a German fighter plane was found the future for racing car suspensions. Keith Howard reveals the origins of the rose joint. Compliance. If you had to…

Armstrong-Siddeley    Stand No. 141  The big Sapphire saloons will be shown, available with several variants of transmission, together with two new 2.3-litre saloons, details a which we hope to…

"BROOKLANDS" SPORT EQUIPMENT • " Brooklands " Fully Flexible Steering Wheels are available in three sizes, 16, 17 and 18" in a range of over 200 stock models, from 36/…

Over the years the grand prix Eagles have commonly been referred to in the press as Type Ti G, but Dan Gurney insists this was never an official designation. The…

Roy Salvadori, who has died shortly after his 90th birthday, was maybe the 1950s’ busiest racing driver. Talented and versatile, he combined a strong work ethic with an indomitable will…

Grand Prix winner: the Best of Show award at the Louis Vuitton Concours d'Elegance went to the lavish Franay-bodied MkVI Bentley of Gary Wales and Bob Gathercole, which goes forward…

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The ITC's collapse mirrors that of the World Touring Car Championship nine years ago. But who is really to blame? Gwyn Dolphin reports The paddock at a race track is…