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Good Sport Provided by the M.C.C.'s 26th Winter Trial There is something about the "Exeter"—it must be tradition, old boy! Otherwise, would 20 motor-cyclists, five riders of motor-cycle combinations, a…

Since its beginning in 1953, when expatriate enthusiasts in East Africa organised a 2,000-mile rally to celebrate the coronation of Elizabeth II, the East African Safari has steadily developed from…

The Australian Championship This winter the regular series of races run in New Zealand and Australia were held to a new Formula limiting engine capacity to 2½-litres, which meant that…

Pleasure motor Obviously, the motor car can give pleasure of various kinds. There is the pleasure of driving a good car and making it perform to its driver's wishes. There…

Edited by Paul LawrenceBig plans for VSCC Oulton -- VSCC and Jonathan Palmer align to create major historic festival The return of the Vintage Sports Car Club to Oulton Park…

READERS' SPARE PARTS FOR SALE AND WANTED FOR SALE Austin Seven, Zenith vertical carburetter, cylinder head gasket, new swivel pin bushes, 2 pair anti-roll springs cylinder head, intake manifold, with…

Jim Crawford A combination of amazing car control and phenomenal bravery enabled Jim Crawford, who has died suddenly at the age of 54, to rise rapidly from a humble racing mechanic to a Formula One…

The choice of major classic and historic events gets better by the year. And if enthusiasts are willing to travel over to mainland Europe, a whole raft of possibilities opens…

From a chapter in "Bears In The Caviar", by Charles Thayer, of the American Embassy in Moscow (Michael Joseph, 1952), comes a remarkable contribution to Rolls-Royce legend or anecdote. The…

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The International Auto-Cycle Tourist Trophy Races 1926 A WEEK OF THRILLS IN THE ISLE OF MAN. THE JUNIOR T.T. RACE. IT is a remarkable fact that, however often the T.T.…

The Aston Martin Team Cars A really wonderful article on the 1931 Aston Martin Team Cars in the May issue, the excellent photos and detailed information provides very valuable Aston…