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Obituary Erwin Kremer 1937-2006 Racing driver, constructor and entrant Erwin Kremer died in October after a stroke He was 69. Co-founded with brother Manfred, Kremer Porsche Racing was a colossus…

Sir, Could it be that we now see the ultimate "marketing men's car" in the new Rover? From its front, we have Jaguar, from the rear BMW, internals basically Honda…

At last, at last... We promised that when one of the big British manufacturers produced a car that is a real breakaway from stereotyped design we would give it a…

PLAYING " IN " THE GALLERY A REVIEW OF THE ACCESSORIES AT EARL'S COURT APPEALING TO SPORTSMEN SPORTING motorists are not, as a rule, numbere&a.mon.gst those visitors to a motor-show…

It was a few seconds before ten minutes to five on Sunday June 3rd that Jacky Ickx, as Clerk of the Course for the 1984 Monaco Grand Prix, finally gave…

Straight-talking, competitive and risk taking: that's Alan Jones. And that's just on the Chiswick High Road... The 1980 World Champion plays a straight bat to your questions on everything from…

4Cif facts Sir, We have recently purchased a 1958 Renault 4CV convertible, which we hope to use in historic rallying. We are looking for archive material relating to the 4CV's…

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MODERN TYRES Continued from March Issue NORTH BRITISH This company is a branch of the United States Rubber Company and makes a series Of tyres called U.S. Royal in its…

Monte Carlo Rally Before the war the Monte Carlo Rally was THE great winter adventure, greatly enjoyed by the many entrants from Great Britain. In the years just preceeding the…

ON GETTING INTO THE GAME If you were born a motoring enthusiast it is not your fault, and, indeed, I sometimes wonder if we are not to be pitied. Because,…

Recent Meccano Dinky releases have included a 1/32nd-scale Beach Buggy based on the Renegade design (No. 227), a miniature measuring 105 mm. long and costing £1.29, and a Leopard Recovery…