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Congratulations, Rolls-Royce
At a time when the Motor Industry joins Britain in being in the doldrums, it is splendid news that the…
March 1975
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Action Stations?
There is evidence from the correspondence we are already receiving that our call for unity between the Motor Industry, the…
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Persecution?
Although there are those who say that Laws must be observed and if broken one should accept the consequences, there…
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On A Lighter Note. . . . .
According to a New Zealand paper, a driver called Wilson was apprehended by a Serg. Wilson for being involved in…
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Compulsory Belt-Up
Speaking at a recent Road Safety Conference in London, Congressman Schuster said that while he was all in favour of…
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H. W. Bland
The many friends and business associates of Harry Windermere Bland will be sorry to hear of his death on the…
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Miscellany, March 1975
The RAC has published a new "Motorway Guide" consisting of a main motorway map and 19 additional maps. It costs…
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Motorail Veteran Car Rally
There is more excuse, these hard days, for conveying vintage and veteran cars on trailers, or in transporters. British Rail…
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Around and About, March 1975
Riding the Turbo As we wafted along at a gentle 155 m.p.h., the writer and his chauffeur, one Nick Faure,…
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Road Impressions - The Triumph Spitfire 1500
Improving with age ? After thirteen years of production it might be assumed that the Triumph Spitfire is growing considerably…
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Random Renault Recollections
The Editor talks with "Tug" Wilson, who has been with Renault in England for 55 years Those who have had…
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Rally Review - Winter Classics, March 1975
Monte Carlo Rally What went wrong with the Monte Carlo Rally this year ? Why was it that only 96…
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Before We Lose Track
When Jack Brabham retired from motor racing and returned home to Australia he sold his firm, Motor Racing Developments, to…
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A Section Devoted To Old-Car Matters
Hill-Climbs and Speed-Trials Timed hill-climbs and speed-trials were at one time an important part of British motoring sport. Indeed, until…
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Austin's Proposed Land Speed Record Attack
[Mr. F. T. Henry, who joined The Austin Motor Co. Ltd. at Longbridge in 1926, has written some very interesting…
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News of New Books
We can expect in the future an Austin Seven pictorial history, a high-class work about the racing cars in the…
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V-E-V Miscellany, March 1975, March 1975
V-E-V Miscellany. That supposed Lagonda derelict in South London turns out to be a Mk. VI Bentley, sans radiator so…
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Vintage Postbag - Bugatti Flashback, March 1975
Sir, As a really old-timer and Bugatti enthusiast from early youth, your recent feature on the Type 35 rally at…
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Vintage Postbag - Daimler Lubrication, March 1975
I was most interested to read your article about the Daimler 35/120 in the October issue of MOTOR SPORT and…
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Vintage Postbag - Identification, March 1975
In Veteran Edwardian Vintage, January 1975, you ask for identification of two veteran cars. The one on page 29, carrying…
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