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FORGOTTEN MAKES NO. 90:
Forgotten Makes No. 90: The Calcott WHENEVER the Calcott is mentioned I think of the "Four Cs" — Calcott, Calthorpe,…
March 1990
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An Aside
An Aside READ1NG DSJ's timely reference last month to a Serendipity championship and his reference to Geoffrey Taylor's pre-war 4-litre…
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The Early London-Monte Carlo Record Runs
The Early London-Monte Carlo Record Runs They can be summarised as follows: 1906 Jarrott, Crossley, London-Monte Carlo 37h 30m 1906…
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Fast Runs
Fast Runs Against that, in 1906 Rolls on his fourcylinder (not six-cylinder as Hough has it in his TT book)…
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Bitser Special
Bitser Special pRE-WAR, in the years we did not then call the vintage period, many cars were built by amateur…
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Northern Comfort
Northern Comfort Saab's first production car, the 92, started coming off the assembly line in 1950. It was a 2-cylinder,…
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NEW CAR FILE: LANCIA DEDRA
NEW CAR FILE: LANCIA DEDRA Lancia is making a concerted effort to capture a larger slice of the executive saloon…
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Buying a Ferrari
Buying A Ferrari Dear Reader, The other day my friend said "Why don't we buy a Ferrari?" to which my…
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VSCC at Brooklands
VSCC at Brooklands THE VSCC's weather luck deserted it on February 3rd for the driving tests meeting at what remains…
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NEW CARS
4x4x4 If turbocharging was the gimmick of the Eighties, four-wheel-drive is destined to become that of the Nineties. This is…
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PEUGEOT 405 MI16 X 4
Peugeot 405 Mi16 x 4 While Citroen has come up with the BX GTi 4x4, the other arm of the…
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CITROEN bx GTI 4X4
Citroen BX GTi 4 x 4 Citroen has extended its already successful BX range with two fourwheel-drive cars, the BX…
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UNDER SCRUTINY
THEY may look like Jaguars, they may sound like Jaguars and they may set the adrenalin going like the Coventry…
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BOOK REVIEWS, March 1990, March 1990
Mercedes-Benz W196 Last of the Silver Arrows by Michael Riedner. 325 pp. 10N" x 9". Haynes Publishing Group, Spark ford,…
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The 1990 Michelin Red Guide to Great Britain and Ireland
The 1990 Michelin Red Guide to Great Britain and Ireland. 701pp. Michelin Tyre plc, Davy House, Lyon Road, Harrow, Middlesex…
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automobile record breakers
Automobile Record Breakers by David Tremayne (Apple Press. Blundell St, London. 126pp) Sub-titled From Rocket to Road Car, this well-illustrated…
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The Pirelli Classic Marathon 1989.
The Pirelli Classic Marathon 1989. Distributed by Duke Marketing Limited,P0 Box 46, Douglas, Isle of Man. Running time — 49…
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Bugatti Magnum
Bugatti Magnum by Hugh Conway with Maurice Sauzay. 559 pp. 12%" x 9Y2". G T Foulls & Co Ltd, Sparkford,…
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FORMULA ONE
003 Lives Twice! JACKIE Stewart relived a few old memories last month when at Donington Park he drove his Tyrrell…
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A Dog's Life
A Dog's Life Dear Uncle Jenks, My name is Sam and I am an Old English Sheepdog. I am a…
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