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"Aston Martin and Lagonda"
"Aston Martin and Lagonda" by Michael Frostick. 196 pp. 10 in. X 7 in. (Dalton Watson Ltd., 76, WardoUr Street, London,…
March 1978
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"The Batsford Guide to Vintage Sports and Racing Cars"
"The Batsford Guide to Vintage Sports and Racing Cars" by Anthony Harding. 200 pp. 7 1/2 in. x 4 3/4 in.…
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"The Mighty Mercedes"
"The Mighty Mercedes" by Michael Frostick. 212 pp. 10 in. 7 1/2 in. (Dalton Watson Ltd., 76, Wardour Street, London, WAV 4AN.…
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The Brooklands Speed Model Riley Nine
Having written at some length about the Brooklands Model, or Super Sports, Austin Seven in Motor Sport for October 1968, it…
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Of sporting impact - Alfa Romeo's plans for Great Britain
Brabham Alfa Romeo is the wording on the red and white Grand Prix contenders of Niki Lauda and John Watson.…
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USAC comes to Britain
Reviving memories ot the Monza 500 races of the late 1950s when front-engincd USAC roadsters came to the Italian circuit to race…
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FIA Year Book
There is no need to say more about the "FIA Year Book of Automobile Sport" than that the 1978 edition thus multi-lingual, soft-cover…
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Obituary: Frank Ashby
I was sorry to learn from the Riley Register that A. F. Ashby has died, in Australia, where he had lived for…
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That Bentley-designed Armstrong Siddeley
Sir, Having just read of your bewilderment by a reference to W. O. Bentley having been connected with the design…
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MG K3004
Sir, In the footnote to D.S.J.'s mist interesting article concerning the J.H.T. Smith K3 Magnette in your February issue, D.S.J.…
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The sporting tyre makers
Michelin : Sport reinforces a most influential name in the tyre war "Michelin score first GP victory" said the covers…
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Tripoli – A dip into the past
Two letters from readers caused me to think about Tripoli and the Grand Prix that was held there during the…
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Two good ones from VW/ Audi
In Motor Sport for March last year J.W. wrote an enthusiastic report on the VW Golf GTi. I have since had some experience…
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The first 10,000
Some Impressions of the Editorial Rover 3500 Theres's a bit of journalistic licence in the above title, because this article…
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All in a Year's work
A review of some of the more interesting variety which spiced the Assistant Editor's life in 1977 Nineteen-seventy-six had been…
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1978 Brazilian Grand Prix race report
Rio de Janeiro, January 29th The second of the two early-season Championship Grand Prix races took place in Brazil fourteen…
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Volvo winter tests
Snow and ice form a natural habitat for Volvo cars, so the Swedish manufacturers take the question of winter driving very…
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TR7 - the right recipe?
Sir, As an avid reader of Motor Sport and a member of the TR Register I would like to comment…
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Bee Sting
Sir, How about a few lines from a TR enthusiast. I have read with interest the views of your various…
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The 1960 TT winner
Sir. I read with interest the account of your visit to David Clark's establishment and iust for the record write to…
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