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The Riley Register has announced the date of its Centenary Rally as June 29/30, at Coombe Abbey near Coventry. The ex-John Horsfall Aston Martin was, we hear, snatched just in…

Adenau, Germany, May 27th. THE A.D.A.C. 1,000-kilometre race, run over 44 laps of the famous Nurburgring, is fast developing a character of its own, in as much as it is…

THE RAILTON LIGHT SPORTS TOURER After a run on the new light Rai1ton -the most hardened of critics could hardly suppress a feeling of exhilaration and a strong tendency to…

On July 8th the Events Committee of the British Automobile Racing Club invited members to meet at the R.A.C. for the purpose of a discussion on sports car racing. The…

A few errors crept in last month, but we don't mind owning up. The 1926 Victory Cup Trial text correctly mentioned that Taylor drove his Bugatti in the event, not…

GREAT RACING MARQUES. VI.—SALMSON. By E. K. H. KARSLAKE LA Societe des Moteurs Salmson was a well-known concern before the car bearing its name ever came into existence. Their original…

... and Ferrari wins the Small-Car Race Specially reported for Motor Sport " by T. G. Moore Once again at Rheims the 1-1/2-litre Alfa Romeos have shown their superiority against…

Oti00 EXHAUT Mrr,'S Ift©ARIERG ES MUCH ink has been spilt on the subject of driving in fog, and, of what is worse driving in fog at night. Many inventions have…

Motor Sport Road Test (Post-war Series) No. 3 A very refined small car with lively performance. Smooth-handling qualities allied to effortless running. The first car which the present writer road-tested…

A Review There was a time when rallying was considered somewhat less than respectable. It all took place at night in the bleakest parts of the countryside, in circumstances which decent…

ON PERFORMANCE FOR SALE AT which period in motoring history reliability or, if you prefer it, dependability, could be taken for granted so far as the general run of cars…

BOOK REVIEWS "British Aviation—The Great War and Armistice", by Harald Penrose. 621 pp., 8 1/5 in. x 5 3/5 in. (Putnam & Co. Ltd, 9, Bow Street, Covent Garden, London,…