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Full-frontal assault
Lancia-Ferrari D50 and Vanwall VW7: two icons from the end of F1's front-engined era. Simon Taylor gets a thrill and…
January 2006
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Herbie Blash & Charlie Whiting: 'Bernie chose F1 over Brabham'
It wasn't always like this. The FIA's Charlie Whiting and Herbie Blash today ensure that a grand prix weekend runs…
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'The bolt' - and the timeswitch
As the years passed Bernie Ecclestone spent an increasing amount of his time on FOCA business, but he always kept…
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Past, present, future
Lola is about to produce a new run of the beautiful T70. So we thought it would be nice to…
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Grand designs 1994
In the first of a new series, Keith Howard examines technology's effect on one season's racing As John Major would…
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The Beautiful South
Boxing Day at Brands Hatch or two months of winter sunshine? Gordon Cruickshank talks to some who made the Tasman…
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In the paddock of pioneers
Henry Knox was well-known behind the scenes in the early days of racing. Almost by chance. Graham Darling got to…
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The Individualist HE
The HE can be classed as one of the more interesting sportscars of the vintage years. Its makers were justified…
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Sportscars: genuine or bogus?
Sportscars of distinction have been made from Edwardian times to the present, by makers from ABC to Wolseley, varying widely…
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Beetles and badges
The air-cooled VW Beetle, like the Model-T Ford and the original Issigonis Mini, will still be held in high regard…
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Cars in books - The Green Hat, January 2006
Once upon a time I used to do a 'Cars in Books’ item, at first in fiction, trying to identify…
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Rumblings, January 2006
Last month's note about a change of venue for a New Year's Day meeting at the Royal Oak Inn at…
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I Remember: Bentleys and Balls
I remember, before I was due to interview the Duke of Richmond & Gordon about his cars and aeroplanes, asking…
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The cost of saving money
Looking towards F1 next year, I wonder why, with the massive costs of F1 already, more money should be spent…
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A dash of the Irish in hard covers
If you want a modestly priced book with which to relax after perusing all the serious ones, I recommend The…
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Higgins wins 'RAC' as McRae bails
Roger Albert Clark Rally November 19-22 Fresh from winning the 2005 British Rally Championship in a Ford Focus, Mark Higgins…
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Escot stars win classic Irish rally
Killarney Historic Rally December 2/3 Gareth Lloyd and Ryland James backed up their HRCR Classic Stage Rally Championship crown with…
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Inside line
Mark Higgins 'RAC' Rally Winner How did you feel before the start? The last time I drove a rear-wheel-drive car…
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Past master Smith humbles the F5000s
New Zealand Formula 5000 Revival Series: Manfeild November 12/13 Veteran Kiwi racer Ken Smith was the star of the opening…
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No luck for Irish Lola duo in Turkey
Classic Endurance Series: Istanbul November 12/13 The final Classic Endurance Series race of the season provided the first historic racing…
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