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Increased Performance Greatly Enhances Top-Quality Small Car The Volkswagen is an enigma. It has survived thirty years without change in its basic design or styling, in its fatuous Beetle form.…

Sir, Nobody wants to compel the Sabbatarians to go motor-racing on Sunday, and it seems to me unreasonable for believers in a God "whose service is perfect freedom" to seek to compel…

This year’s theme will bring together a rich variety of machinery in celebration of young talent Unless you have been living in a cave these past few years, you will…

D A Aldington The sad news that Don Aldington has died closes one more link with the old days of racing at Brooklands and the pre-war Frazer Nash cars. DA…

Maserati is on course to return to the Le Mans 24 Hours after an absence of 45 years, with its controversial MC12. The German Vitaphone Racing team, winner of nine…

Smooth Talker LONG gone are the days when Japanese cars had a stranglehold on just the lower end of the market. As they have had to face ever stiff opposition…

The Indian Grand Prix has been given an October date in a 2011 Formula 1 calendar that includes a record 20 events. As usual, the race is subject to the…

SPORTING CARS ON ROAD AND TRACK. 1,500 c.c. Grand Prix Bugatti. By RICHARD TWELVETREES. EVER since the Bugatti made its first appearance in this country it has been the subject…

Sir, The car which appears in a photograph from Mr RRS Clarke in Readers' Requests (Motor Sport, December 1988) is I think a Fiat, probably a sports-racing Tipo 501, SS,…

In order to continue this feature, as requested by many readers, I found myself driving the BMW to Malvern, that straggling hill-top town where it is virtually impossible to park,…

We will be co-hosting a gala reception with Ferrari, Sotheby’s and RM at the Ferrari factory in Maranello on May 19 along with Motor Sport champagne sponsor, Jarvis of St. James.…

As many as seven recent Formula One Ferraris and a three-hour team race for pre-war sportscars are the highlights that the VSCC has unveiled for its See Red event at…