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The Equipe National Beige Lister-Jaguar which was raced at le Mans in 1958 by Freddy Rouselle and Claude Dubois has returned to Britain after long periods in France and Switzerland,…

THUXTON FORMULA TWO FRENCHMAN Jacques Laffite (above) heads for victory in the first heat, his Schnitzer-BMW-engined Martini leading the March-Ford of Britain's Brian Henton, the works March-BMW of Patrick Tambay, Vittorio…

Busy festival for May weekend MSV and Masters group to offer classic bank holiday race package Brands Hatch is to host a new historic race meeting in 2007. MotorSport Vision…

Motor Sport interviews some owners It occurred to us that there are many owners in Britain of those exclusive Italian cars, Lamborghinis, Maseratis and Ferraris. We were interested to know…

NASCAR is not known as a green sport, but recent initiatives are providing the irst step towards an environmentally friendly future NASCAR, the sport with 5.8-litRe V8S, has gone green.…

The Bamford and Martin Aston-Martins were made a long time ago, in quite small numbers, but interest in them has never been greater, thanks to the research into their history…

Sir, Your comment on Page 776 prompts me to enclose a photograph showing a hand-operated petrol pump (approximate date 1930) delivering petrol to my vintage Trojan (1928). The photograph was…

The American Rolls-Royces R-R’s early Stateside history is intriguing and its reputation disputed I have no compunction about discussing Rolls-Royces, those ‘Best Cars in the World’, in Motor Sport, because…

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"John Cooper - Grand Prix Carpet-Bagger" by John Cooper with John Bentley. 230 pp. 9 1/2" x 7" (Haynes Publishing Group, Sparkford, Yeovil, Somerset, BA22 7JJ. £5.95.) We have had…

Draft calendar a work in progress for Bernie The 2012 F1 calendar announced by the FIA World Motor Sport Council in June has been thrown away after Bernie Ecclestone made…

Sir, I noticed in your report on Crookham Court School's vintage gathering, you state Chalcroft's 1923 M.A.G.-engined Morgan as the oldest known 4-seater 3-wheleer. So as to correct your records…