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Editorial, March 2000
There seems to be considerable debate surrounding how much Jaguar should lean on its heritage during its foray into Formula…
March 2000
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Nigel Mansel to drive at Coys Historic Festival
THe return of the prodigal son, Nigel Mansell, to July's Coys International Historic Festival will add thousands to the gate…
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Racing on Canvas
Motor racing paintings and prints by father and son Michael and Graham Turner go on show in London in February.…
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Vipers overturn form-book in closest-ever Daytona 24hr finish
The 38th Daytona 24-hour race has been won outright by the ORECA Chrysler Viper of Olivier Beretta, Karl Wendlinger and…
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'No Limits' class attracts Golden Era Sportscars to new prototype series
Motorsport's World Governing body, the FIA, has given its approval to the renamed European Sports Prototype Trophy series which will…
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New historic Rally series
The motor sport's association (the governing body of motor sport in Great Britain) has recognised the huge popularity of historic…
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Rolling thunder
Ford Falcons, Mustangs and Galaxies will head a horde of pre-'65 Historic Touring Cars in the Top Hat Challenge, three…
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4-Star is reborn
Those of us who haven't rebuilt the engines of our classic cars to run on unleaded may have a lifeline.…
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HSCC meet trimed
The non-availability of brands Hatch's Grand Prix circuit for the Historic Sports Car Club's Historic Superprix on July 1-2 has…
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Donington exhibits head for track
The first Lola Grand Prix car will be back on track this season, after 31 years in the Donington collection.…
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What next Mr. President?
Mike Cotton interviews new FISA president Max Mosley Ilooked in my shaving mirror this morning and thought, 'Gosh, at long…
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Simon Taylor
Time was when an ambitious young driver could slide into F1 almost unnoticed, develop his skills quietly and rise towards…
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Lindsay's HWM/ALTA
Sir, I thought there was something familiar in the Alan Smith study of a so-called Le Mans Replica Frazer-Nash at…
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F1 2000 - Another view
Sir, Thought I'd send this "Artist's Impression" of Gordon Murray's Formula One 2000. I AM, YOURS, ETC Bruce Thomson, Unionville,…
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True Grit
Sir, Being a fan, I was delighted to see two pictures of my car in your January 2000 issue (Carrera-PanAmericana…
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Ring singer
Sir, Concerning two captions in your Nurburgring Track Test. 1. The Karussell: "...the only boring corner on the track." Only…
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Rochdale's Olympics
Sir, I read with interest the article entitled 'Fiberglas'. I have a long term interest in this material and Keith…
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Archie vs Masten
Sir, With reference to Geoff Whyler's letter concerning the May 1958 Silverstone race between Archie Scott Brown and Masten Gregory,…
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Veloce, not Virgin
Sir, Thank you for the review of Michael Oliver's Lotus 49 book. Unfortunately, it attributes the book to Virgin instead…
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Shelsley's secretary
Sir, With reference to WB's page from the January 2000 issue about a new secretary's office at Shelsley Walsh itself,…
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