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REFLECTIONS – Ferrari P4 sighting stirs Daytona memories – The motivation that will drive Kubica onwards – For Montoya, NASCAR racing still beats F1 Even when u are in entirely…

Sir, It was particularly interesting to me to see in your Vauxhall Assembly report, reference to "Parker's very smart grey Wensum". I saw this car later at the Hrooklands Reunion…

"One day", opined a chum in a very world-weary way, "there will be a racing magazine issue which doesn't mention Stirling Moss." I.T.M.A. syndrome. It's That Man Again. Well, tough,…

The Ferrari Dino 308 GT4 2+2 The Ferrari Dino 308 GT4, introduced last Autumn, is more than a big brother to the familiar, beautiful little 246GT. It is an entirely…

Schuey great without Brawn Sir, Mr Hasker wants to reassess Michael Schumacher’s achievements in comparison to other World Champions, and the extent of Ross Brawn’s influence on his successes (Letters,…

The World Rally ChampionshipThe CSI has announced its list of qualifying events for the 1975 World Rally Championship for Makes, again without reference to any drivers' championship based on the…

[By means of which the Continental Correspondent, while he is motoring abroad, keeps in touch with the Editor.] "Mont Ventoux has remained unchanged . . ." Dear W. B., The…

There are racing drivers who do not look like racing drivers – for example, Bobby Rahal, bless his fireproof socks – and there are those who do. I cannot cite…

Motor Racing And All That Jazz DURING a recent conversation with Brian Lister, we began to speculate why so many racing drivers have been musical. We reached no conclusions hut…

The Oriental performers Prompted by a Seiko time/date chronometer, photographed by Pentax and printed via Panasonic, this month's subject matter is the rise of the Japanese performance car— in particular…

Amedee Gordini The Italian-born, but French naturalised, racing car constructor Amedee Gordini died on the weekend of the Monaco GP as he was nearing his eightieth year. He started tuning…

A 1,320 H.P. AIR YACHT THE SPECIALLY-BUILT SUPERMAR1NE MONOPLANE IN the U.S.A., the flying boat and the amphibian are fairly popular amongst private owners, and during recent years one or…