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VMCC FIXTURES
THE Vintage Motor Cycle Club, which now has more than 2,500 members, has two important events pending. The first round…
THE Vintage Motor Cycle Club, which now has more than 2,500 members, has two important events pending. The first round…
THE thriving section of the Vintage SCC which encourages pre-1931 lightweights was almost coerced into staging a one-day replica of…
THIS takes place on May 3rd, starting from Battersea Park between 7.30 and 9.30 a.m. and arriving at Brighton's Madeira…
IF ANY readers have sufficiently long memories they may tell me that I have slipped up, because the Crossley was…
Campbell's "Blue Birds" Sir, "People in glass houses," etc. ! In spite of your caustic comment, the 59.6 Vanderbilt Cup…
TO celebrate its 40th birthday and the 70th anniversary of the historic 1,000-Mile Trial the Veteran CC is staging a…
SOME years ago St. John Nixon, the well-known motoring historian, expressed the opinion that the earlier veteran cars are far…
A Dramatic Finish BRANDS HATCH, March 22nd AN unfortunate clashing of dates with the Sebring 12-hour race robbed the Race…
Cosworth-Ford Escort Part one of a long loan assessment THOSE who read last month's editorial will be aware that we…
A READER, Mr. J. C. Horne of Leeds, sends the following extract from "Adventurers' Paradise", by Alastair Scobie (Cassell) :…
"Airspeed Aircraft Since 1931", by H. A. Taylor. 206pp. 8 3/4 in. x 5 5/8 in. (Putnam & Company Ltd.,…
EASTER 1970.—Last year we had quite a lot of motoring to do over Easter, in the comfort and security of…
A TALE OF TWO PANHARDS I HAD not been on Safari since 1966, when I stalked a magnificent specimen of…
THROUGH the courtesy of AFN Ltd. of Isleworth I was able to borrow a mid-engined VW-Porsche 914 for an enthralling…
THE recently formed Elvington Hundred Club, whose objects are to encourage short-distance record-breaking, held a practice day at Greenham Common…
Looking Again at the 3.3-litre Vauxhall Ventora ONE Friday evening, earlier this year, my wife and I, instead of watching…
(March 21st/22nd) FERRARI'S DRAMATIC VICTORY AS SPRING follows winter so the Sebring 12-hour race follows the Daytona 24-hour race and…
SNETTERTON, March 27th MOTOR SPORT's Formula Three Championship, organised in association with Shell, could not have had a more exciting…
All-Round Improvement from a Blydenstein Viva 1600 VAUXHALL'S 1,600-c.c. s.o.h.c. engine, fitted to the Viva and Victor, seems unlikely to…
SINCE the Ford Capri was announced the manufacturers have made sure that nearly every individual whim is catered for, straight…
It’s official: Aston Martin is heading back to Le Mans in an audacious attempt to take an overall win, exactly 50 years after its one and only victory in the…
It’s a fact that many of us left Bahrain in a downbeat frame of mind, for this 2010 Grand Prix season had been anticipated – for a variety of sound…
There’s talk – serious talk – that this might have been the last Monaco Grand Prix. Well, if so it signed off memorably. It took around an hour to get…
Sebastian Vettel will leave Ferrari at the end of this year, saying that there is no longer a "common desire to stay together". Talks are understood to have broken down…