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A Visit to the Weber Carburetter Factory
A Visit to the Weber Carburetter Factory (By Our Continental Correspondent) SINCE the decline of Formula I and the subsequent…
August 1953
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IVth GRAND PRIX
IVTH GRAND PRIX DE ROUEN ROUEN. Sunday, June 28th. WITH the Grand Prix de rA.c.F. returning to Reims, the Automobile…
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CLIFF DAVIS WINS BROOKLANDS MEMORIAL TROPHY
CLIFF DAVIS WINS BROOKLANDS MEMORIAL TROPHY Till B.A.R.t. Members' Meeting at Goodwood on July 25th concluded this year's MOTOR SPORT…
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BRITISH GRAND PRIX. FRENCH GRAND PRIX. CRYSTAL PALACE. REST AND BE THANKFUL AND M.M.E.C. SILVERSTONE
BRITISH GRAND PRIX. FRENCH GRAND PRIX. CRYSTAL PALACE. REST AND BE THANKFUL AND M.M.E.C. SILVERSTONE (Top) MASTER ! Alberto Ascari…
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750 CLUB
This Club's monthly Bulletin continues to put out much sound advice to builders of 7.50 and 1,172 Formula cars and…
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THE SIX-HOUR RELAY RACE
The National Six-Hour Relay Race of the 750 M.C., for teams of up to six sports cars, takes place at…
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INTER-EUROPA CUP
INTER-EUROPA CUP sports-cars Postponed from May 17th, the Inter-Europa up to 3 litres was run off in two separate heats,…
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CLUB „NEWS
WE HEAR Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother and Princess Margaret have graciously accepted membership of the " Order of the…
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FIXTURES FOR AUGUST
FIXTURES FOR AUGUST It. ss Restricted Event. C. Closed Event. C.I. ss Closed Invitation Event. N, — National Event. I.…
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WE BLUSH!
WE BLUSH! In a slashing attack on British motor-racing, in which it claims that success depends on money, a put-on…
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LANCIA M.C. DRIVING TESTS, THRUXTON (June 28th)
8414 LANCIA M.C. DRIVING TESTS, THRUXTON (June 28111) A series of well-marked-out tests were contested by 66 cars in the…
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M.M.E.C. SILVERSTONE MEETING (June 27th)
M.M.E.C. SILVERSTONE MEETING (June 27th) The Midlands M.E.C. Silverstone Meeting had racing cars as well as the customary sports ears…
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CLUB AFFAIRS, August 1953
CLUB AFFAIRS • • Cyril Peacock calls for a concerted effort on the part of owners of Gwynne Eipht s…
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Book Reviews, August 1953, August 1953
Book Reviews • • "Out of the Crucible." Reprinted by Jack Carmody (19 pp., 74 in. by 10f in., J.…
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KENNETH BEST OF NATIONAL BENZOLE
KENNETH BEST OF NATIONAL BENZOLE After an adequate but undistinguished schooling, Mr. Beat spent two years before the war with…
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NO NAME
The Sheffield and liallamshire M.C. will hold its second Rally of the Dams on August 29t11/30th. This is a 24-hour…
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LETTERS from READERS, August 1953
LETTERS from READERS N.B.—Opinions expressed are those of our correspondents and " Motor Sport" does not necessarily associate itself with…
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MINOR DRIFTING
MINOR DRIFTING Sir, In reply to Mr. J. Carrnalt-Jones re Morris Minor cornering, I must say I am a little…
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FRESH AIR
FRESH AIR Sir, You are undoubtedly right when you say that there is nothing like an open sports car. But…
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PAN AMERICAN RACE
PAN AMERICAN RACE Sir. I should like to say a few words about the above event. In the past we…
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