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French Without Tears
If one needs an excuse at all to drive supercars, then it was the arrival of the GTA 'Le Mans'…
If one needs an excuse at all to drive supercars, then it was the arrival of the GTA 'Le Mans'…
It seemed like it was going to be the hottest day in August when I went to see last month's…
At the end of the piece about the ABC light-car July issue, I mentioned that when the Company responsible for…
With more use being made of the banked track at Millbrook for record bids, old targets established at Brooklands before…
Vintage fun and games in perfect weather at Madresfield Court near Malvern could not have been more pleasant, on September…
The final VSCC meeting of the year at Cadwell Park on August 26th was blessed with perfect weather. The peculiarly…
It has been said that truth is stranger than fiction. Here is a racing mechanical disaster which endorses this. We…
The VSCC of Australia's Newsletter for June had some recollections of the famous Rob Roy speed hillclimb, by Earl Davey-Milne…
Even now, undiscovered old cars continue to turn up from time to time. For instance, Chris Gordon, who has a…
David Burrows of Norwich sends the accompanying photograph of a 1905 40 hp Mercedes which belonged to WG Christie, his…
For some seasons now the VSCC has been able to award the Ford Trophy to cars which have been licensed…
France's Classic Grand Tourers by William Stobbs. 183pp. GT Foulis and Co, Sparkford, Yeovil, Somerset, BA22 7JJ.£24.95. This is a…
by David Hardcastle. 208pp. 11"x 8". GT Foulis and Co, Sparkford, Yeovil, Somerset, BA22 7JJ. 117.95. There have been several…
by Alain Prost with Jean-Louis Moncet. 189pp. Stanley Paul and Co Ltd, Random Century House, 20 Vauxhall Bridge Road, London,…
Sir Having just read the August 1990 edition of MOTOR SPORT I have the following comments. Firstly, in Petrol Problems…
Sir I write with reference to the editorial references on the amount of emissions pouring forth from the private car.…
Sir Following your article in MOTOR SPORT September, pages 1000/1001 relating to The Edwardian Race at OuIton Park, I note…
Sir Your August Editorial headed 'Petrol Problems' referring to the particular problems faced by vintage car owners, is both commendable…
Sir As a longtime VSCC competitor and spectator, I treated myself this year to a seat at Copse for the…
Sir L Wickham deplores the damage being done to the English language by some advertisers. I wonder if he noticed…
View our '80s month gallery of the Ford Cologne Capri RS3100 from the March issue of the magazine What is ‘80s month? Motor Sport is going all ‘80s in print this…
A series taken from the 164-page Motor Sport special Great Racing Cars, which is available to buy here From the editor Damien Smith How would you define a ‘great’ racing car? Race wins and…
Few of Formula 1’s host nations are as dependably capricious as Japan. The ground rules were laid at Fuji in 1976, when James Hunt tiptoed through the best part of…
By Lee McKenzie The last week has been incredibly tough for everyone in the Formula 1 paddock. We went to Japan worrying about a typhoon and left with no care…