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Bobby Rahal (Truesports, cart, 1984-85)
"Adrian came from March Engineering, so you assumed he knew what he was doing. But he had never done ovals,…
December 2000
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Ivan Capelli (Leyton House, Formula One, 1987-90)
"From my point of view, Adrian was already very, very good. The 1988 car was the most brilliant car I…
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The grit and the good
The RAC Rally has seen several transformations but, by recalling some of its greatest drives and moments, John Davenport concludes…
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Roberto Moreno: The worst car I ever drove
That this talented Brazilian should end up driving so many truly Dreadful Formula one cars remains a mystery. Gary Watkins…
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S F Edge's day- long bids
Selwyn Francis Edge commenced racing in the dawn of motoring, on a de Dion tricycle, after which he drove Napier…
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"I can truthfully say..."
"I can truthfully say I have never had even the slightest interest in F1 motor racing. At least, my interest…
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Detecting danger
The new legislation banning the use of radar detectors seems to me another aspect of the Government's growing dislike of…
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Down the years
Down the years I have done my best to solve readers' motor racing puzzles. Will they now solve one for…
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Woolf Barnato's Blue Train Bentley
In my piece on Woolf Barnato's racing (November issue), space precluded mention of this Bentley driver's run from the South…
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The VSCC Brooklands
The VSCC Brooklands Speed Trial of 7 October was abandoned because the runway was flooded.
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The 750 MC Six hour race
The 750 MC Six hour race, started by Holland Birkett in 1951 to enable impecunious enthusiasts to have a taste…
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Graham Chambers
Graham Chambers, Thatched Cottage, Womenswold, Canterbury, Kent CT4 6HE, is hoping to encourage the racing of the more ordinary Austin…
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One-make histories
The Veteran, vintage and classic-car fields have come a long way since the VCC and VSCC were formed, and the…
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Congratulations
Congratulations to Dr Geraint Owen who has won the Motor Sport Brooldands Memorial Trophy, with his 1928/30 aero-engined DH-Riley.
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After many years
After 25 years as a central figure within the Bugatti Owners Club, Geoff Ward is retiring early next year. This…
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October's 750 MC Bulletin
October's 750 MC Bulletin contained a very full account by Ken Cooke of the Holland Birkett Six-Hour Relay Races, which…
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VSCC'S Welsh weekend
Rain set in for much of the VSCC's Annual two-dayWelsh weekend, with a 200-mile road-run there on the Saturday and…
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Lord Montagu
Lord Montagu has written a full and very frank account of his life — details from The National Motor Museum…
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Ernest Chalenor-Barson obituary
Ernest Chalenor-Barson It is with personal sadness that I learn of the death, following a long illness, of Chalenor Barson,…
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This year's Motor show
At this year's Motor Show the 400hp V8 Bentley was named the Amage Red Label, recalling the great Le Mans…
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