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The Wellesley Special
Sir, Could you please help me find this car because I would be very interested to see it once again.…
March 1972
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The Erskine
Sir, A mention of the Erskine car in the November issue took me back to the late 'twenties. At that…
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Desert runabouts
Sir, The letter in the November issue by John R. Millburn was very interesting to me a 74-year-old. At first…
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The Brooklands reminiscences of G.P. Harvey Noble
Recounted to the Editor in a recent interview I think that George Harvey Noble has every right, with the late…
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The Byrom Type 35B Bugatti
Sir, I was very interested to read your article in the current Motor Sport on Mr. J. C. Byrom. My…
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Lt. Cmdr. Glen Kidston's air crashes
Sir, I was extremely interested to read the letter in "Vintage Postbag" from a correspondent, John Thorpe of Smallfield, concerning…
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The revival of forced induction
A somewhat pompous heading such as this can he readily transscribed into the polite exhortation "blow it!". In 1972 we…
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The NSU 1200C
The phrase "beauty is only skin deep" could well be applied to the NSU 1200C, the largest model in the…
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Hertford Sports Car Club, dogs at Thruxton
• Growing out of a club called the Spitfire 70 is the Hertford Sports Car Club which now caters for…
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Special car hire
We receive a surprisingly large number of enquiries from people wishing to hire sports and other high-performance cars instead of…
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1972 Argentine Grand Prix race report
Tyrrell-Cosworth and Stewart still supreme Buenos Aires, January 23rd. For the first time, since the beginning of the 3-litre Formula…
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Inside Ford Cologne Competitions
In Germany they have their own version of Ford of Britain's Boreham, but, whereas the British Competitions Department is primarily…
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The Lamborghini Espada
A remarkable motor car Anyone who has met Ferruccio Lamborghini will know that he is a remarkable man with a…
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Rumblings, March 1972
• More about the Mexico.—Since we have been driving that enjoyable fun-car, the Ford Mexico, we have kept you advised…
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The spares problem
Sir, Mr. J. Fraser in his letter comments on the lack of spares for his Daimler; let him not think…
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The AA subscription
Sir, My sympathy is with your correspondent P. Everard of Luton who complains in the January issue of the increase…
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Stag versus Europe
Sir, Some long time ago the Triumph Stag was introduced, the advertising indicated that Mercedes-Benz and Alfa-Romeo should watch out.…
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Jaguar items
Sir, As a confirmed Jaguar fan(atic), I frequently feel Motor Sport does not devote enough space to these fine cars…
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Letters from the ladies
Sir, It may interest your readers to learn that I, at the age of fifty-two years and three months, have…
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Crazy trapping
Sir, On a Sunday afternoon last October I was driving to Hythe in Kent along the A261. As the road…
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