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Matters of moment, October 1976
Leyland's museum at Donington For far too long the very large accumulation of historic vehicles amassed by the various manufacturers…
October 1976
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Morgans
If anyone had asked where all the Morgans had gone on Sunday September 5th, I would have said to the…
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1976 Italian Grand Prix race report
Lauda's comeback Monza, Italy, September 12th It is never very clear who instigates the changes to circuits, but the reasons…
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Notes on the cars at Monza
The days of new designs appearing at Monza as a prelude to the next season are long since gone, with…
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The Formula One scene
As was anticipated around the time of the Austrian GP there would appear to be some changes being made to…
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Around and about, October 1976
D-type win at Laguna Seca . . . Martin Morris added another notch to his D-type's historic belt (the first…
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Veteran - Edwardian - Vintage, October 1976
A section devoted to old-car matters More on Rolls-Royce It is sometimes thought that in the days when the 40/50…
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More about VSCC Cadwell
The two main races at the VSCC Race Meeting held at that most attractive setting of Cadwell Park in Lincolnshire…
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Country garage
There is sometimes more inside or round the back of country garages than the eye normally sees. It was an…
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Alfa Romeo and Maserati
Sir, Further to my letter which appeared in the April issue, and to Mr. Rivers Fletcher's letter in the June…
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Monotrace
Sir, Your short piece on the Monotrace was of great interest to me, as I remember having a machine very…
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Old car prices
Sir, My reaction to Roger Pouluin's letter on Vintage Values in your August issue is that he understates the case.…
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The Monotrace
Sir, Was the Monotrace, as featured in the V-E-V section of your August issue, really of French origin? I think…
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Mystery car
Sir, With reference to your photograph on page 929 of August's Motor Sport, I think the "mystery car" is a…
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A reluctant appreciating asset
Sir, I could not agree more with the letter by W. L. Cullen in the August edition about vintage car…
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The "Romulus" Controversy
Sir, May I say that I am a little Surprised at the stand Motor Sport appears to be taking on…
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Romulus revived
Sir, It comes as something of a shock to sec Jenks ranged on the side of the stuffed-shirts and museum-minders,…
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Regular use of the older cars
Sir, I am in complete agreement with your correspondent Don Yorke (Vintage Postbag, July). By all means keep those wonderful…
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2-Litre Lanica Beta HPE and Coupe
All round improvements to these good looking, sporting high performers Since the Beta Coupe was introduced, in 1600 form to…
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The Batsford Guide to Vintage Cars
"The Batsford Guide to Vintage Cars" by Cecil Clutton, Paul Bird and Anthony Harding. 224 pp. 7 1/2 in. 4…
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