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GIRLING BRAKES
To correct a misleading impression imparted by a statement in our report on the B.A.R.C. " International 200 " Race…
June 1958
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B.A.R.C. GOODWOOD MEMBERS' MEETING (April 26th)
HEAVY rain did its best to wash out the first of this year's four B.A.R.C. Members' Sports-Car Race Meetings, but…
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VW IN THE AIR
Recently we drove over to Croydon Aerodrome—an historic place which, as Brooklands was, is in grave danger of being destroyed…
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The Maidstone and Mid-Kent M.C. National Silverstone Race Meeting (May 10th)
WHEN the Maidstone Club booked Silverstone for its annual race meeting last month it certainly had its money's worth. An…
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COURSE RECORD BROKEN AT PRESCOTT
THE Bugatti O.C. was favoured with weather in which the pastoral beauty of Prescott showed up to its best advantage…
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RUMBLINGS, June 1958
A PERKINS' PARTY On April 22nd. F. Perkins, Limited, of Peterborough, laid on an elaborate party to introduce the new…
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AIR:
A Real Aeroplane in Miniature: the Druine Turbulent IN Great Britain the skies can hardly be said to be filled…
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THE "DAILY EXPRESS" / B.R.D.C. SILVERSTONE MEETING
Collins (Ferrari) Wins International Trophy SILVERSTONE, May 4th THIS year the International Trophy race did not take its usual form…
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XV GRAN PREMIO NAPOLI
A Surprise Win NAPLES, April 26/27th. (Warm and dry.) THE original intention was to hold a Formula I Grand Prix…
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A NEW BRITISH SMALL SPORTS CAR
B.M.C. Introduce the 948-c.c. Austin-Healey Sprite—To Sell for £678 17s. 0d. LAST month we drove to Birmingham for a preview…
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LETTERS from READERS, June 1958
N.B.—Opinions expressed are those of our Correspondents and " Motor Sport " does not necessarily associate itself with them.—Ed ROLLS-ROYCE…
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