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Race Retro is the new short title for the International Historic Motorsport Show at Stoneleigh Park in March. For the fourth running of the event, the organisers have introduced the…

Antonio Ascari (pictured here with his son Alberto, then six, after winning the 1924 Italian GP), was killed soon after writing this report. In the next event, the French Grand…

Sir, Further to the adverse correspondence over the last few months regarding TR6 and more recently "Dolomite Sprint", I feel I must mention my "Pride and Joy". I acquired my…

Lotus win a classic race BUENOS AIRES January 28th. THE 1973 Grand Prix racing season opened, despite all the recent squabbling, with a classic contest at Buenos Aires Municipal Autodrome…

Sir, Does any erudite reader of Motor Sport know what happened to the Cooper-Zephyr which Rosemary Seers drove, and with which she made FTD at Stapleford in 1956?. The car dated from 1954, and…

Sir, do not like the new binding at all. I hear what you say about the limitations of a stapled issue, but as for covers falling off what do your…

From Sir Clive Edwards, Bt. Sir, Mr. Gordon-Marshall's interesting picture of the Rolls-Royce used by Alcock and Brown on their drive from Euston Station is not quite correct. The R-R…

Cars I have owned, by Geoffrey Stephenson - seen in the coat he exchanged for a motorcycle! It is an unfortunate aspect of economics that with motor cars as with…

A 1914 "Prince Henry" Vauxhall By Cecil Glutton The "Prince Henry" trials seem to have called forth the very best from designers in that great period of automobile design, now…

P. W. WIDENGREN WINS THE NORWEGIAN G.P. ALFA-ROMEO VICTORY IN FIRST RACE OF THE SEASON—BUGATTI TURNS OVER BUT DRIVER UNINJURED— GOOD SINGER PERFORMANCE. THE first European motor-race of 1935 Was…

Taking a ride in Denny Hulme's new Can-Am McLaren All American motor-racing commentators are alleged to thrust a microphone at the sweaty and hot winner of any given race and…

By Barry Green ISBN 0 9580635 0 8 Published by author, $36Aus Imagine proposing a race round Battersea Park nowadays —that's the type of challenge which faced Australian fans wanting to…