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Book Reviews, May 1955, May 1955
"Veterans of the Road," by Elizabeth Nagle, with Technical Data by Dennis Field, A.M.I.E.E. 239 pp., 5 1/2 in. by…
May 1955
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The Seventh Gran Premio Del Valentino
Sweeping Victory for Lancia Turin, March 27th. Originally the Valentino Grand Prix was given a date in June, but this…
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XVI Grand Prix De Pau
Ascari Robbed of a Certain Victory. Pau, April 11th. The interest at Pau was not so much the cars that…
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The Roesch Talbots
Sir, During twenty years of enjoyment from Motor Sport, I have often felt that you, Mr. Editor, sometimes sniff and…
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Publicity and The Motor Car
Sir, I have noted, with some interest, that, in advertising the TR2 in the American Press, the Triumph Motor Company…
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The Roesch Talbots
Sir, There has recently been a spate of correspondence in praise of these fine cars and, as a maniacal supporter…
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Praise For The Rapier
Sir, I have read with interest and much pleasure Mr. Hill's letter in the December issue of Motor Sport commenting…
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Triumph TR2 versus Austin-Healey
Sir, I have noted with some interest the correspondence comparing the merits of the TR2 and the Austin-Healey. I myself…
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New BP Super
ANOTHER SUCCESS FOR THE BRITISH PETROLEUM COMPANY! New BP Super is platinum-processed The petrol with more energy per gallon TT…
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Case For The Conventional
Sir, Whenever an unusual vehicle is reviewed by the staff of your excellent paper I have been interested in your…
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On Snetterton, Snow and the Good Old Days
Sir, The enclosed remarks of mine may be of use to you for publication, and create a certain amount of…
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Points of View
Sir, "Still an Owner" is sadly adrift over VW spares prices. Shock absorbers are not, as he believes, £8 each.…
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The Monkey Stable Racing Team
The Monkey Stable re-enters sports-car racing in 1955 with a team of completely new cars of unusual design. It is…
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Letters from Readers., May 1955
Sir, In common with other readers, I have become exasperated with your bias towards the foreign manufacturers. I well remember…
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