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John Davenport was the man who convinced Austin Rover's top Brass their 'Old Man's' Metro could be developed into a…
John Davenport was the man who convinced Austin Rover's top Brass their 'Old Man's' Metro could be developed into a…
Lynx Motors Int. As famous for improving new cars as for its reproductions of a great fifties sports-racer, Lynx also…
One London Suburb reverberated to the sound of racing engines until 1972. Paul Fearnley takes a leisurely drive through a…
Though initially caring little for Motorsport, Woolf Barnato went on to become a multiple Le Mans winner. Bill Boddy recalls…
Vauxxhall: Solid, dependable - and dull. The Luton Marque hardly sets pulses racing, but that's what you get if you…
Mario Andretti has raced so many cars, over a career that stretches back four decades, that you might expect him…
If six is good, eight is better AT THE END 01 WI IAT WE NOW CALL THE VINTAGE YEARS, 52.5%…
Autocar recently scooped the first description of BMW's reborn Mini. There is much nostalgic respect still for Alec Issigonis's original…
Does anyone recall how Graham Hill once got all the drivers in a Mini race to reverse when the flag…
Some 70 pre-war cars graced the Summer Garfitt assembly, at the Verzons Hotel outside Ledbury. Prize-winners included Donald Crowther's Lancia…
Although the well-established Wolseley tool and Motor Car Company had not raced since the days of Herbert Austin's Wolseley 'Beetles',…
Conincidence - At a barbeque the other day, one arrival was Roger Collings' Edwardian Zust, which he has been driving…
Wonderful world! 420 Rolls-Royces drove into Chester along a partially-closed A55, led by the famous 1906/7 Silver Ghost AX201, to…
Surely only once has there been an accident in a major race involving three cars of one make, in the…
The VSCC Yorkshire Ridings Weekend (10-13 August) saw Mark Garfitt and Dood Pearce make best performance in a 1937 Frazer…
The VSCC's August Silverstone Meeting was a great occasion, with interesting aviation and motoring attractions. But the racing was the…
Let us not forget that the vintage and historic commercial vehicles and coaches have their well-established and active Historic Commercial…
Slip: It was Costin Densham who formed Wade Engineering. I remember his Calcott and 14/40 Sunbeam but skidded over his…
Looking through back issues of Motor Sport recently, I found an Editorial I had written in February 1979 which, in…
The Veteran car run to Brighton takes place on 5 November. Organised by the RAC and VCC, it will have…
Felipe Massa announced at Monza that he is to retire from Formula 1 at the end of this season, thus concluding a 15-year career that will primarily be recalled for that…
Take a look at the graphs below. They compare the qualifying form of Mercedes and Red Bull over the last four seasons. Two patterns are immediately obvious: 1) The Mercedes…
Assen is unique, which is why some bikes excelled at the 2019 MotoGP Dutch TT, while others floundered Inline four-powered Suzukis and Yamahas shone in Assen Photo: Yamaha The cries of…
When F1 drivers go to Indy Fernando Alonso’s announcement that he will miss the Monaco Grand Prix to race at Indianapolis may be a shock in the modern context but…