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The Karlskoga Races
Some Swedish Fare Karlskoga, August 14th. Having travelled to Sweden for the Grand Prix.at Kristianstad the opportunity was taken to visit…
September 1955
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The B.A.R.C. Crystal Palace Meeting
Hawthorn Wins International Trophy Race in Moss' Maserati The Crystal Palace was again the scene of motor-racing on July 30th,…
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Service
Sir, I have just returned from a trip to Barcelona in my 1946 Volkswagen, together with three passengers and luggage.…
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TR2 versus Austin-Healey
Sir, A few days ago, spurred on by recent correspondence, I was about to write in favour of the Austin-Healey…
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Motoring Songs
Sir, The letter from Mr. G. A. Shaw entitled "Can You Remember Motoring Songs?" stirred any memory once again. Perhaps…
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Book Reviews, September 1955, September 1955
The Complete Mercedes Story," by W. Robert Nitske. 167 pp., 5 ½in. by 8 ½in. (The Macmillan Company, 10, South…
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The Lisbon Grand Prix
Lisbon, July 24th For a number of years the sport of motor racing has been increasing in popularity in Portugal and…
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The 10 Hours of Messina (Sicily)
(July 23rd/24th) Starting at 10 p.m. on Saturday, July 23rd, the Sicilian sports-car race for cars up to 3 litres…
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Modern Knowledge
Sir, Mr. Rawnit, in his condemnation of the vintage-car movement, writes of "an alarming ignorance of the wider facts of…
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Rumblings, September 1955
Prestige Through Racing A leading article elsewhere in this issue discusses the relationship between the publicity which successful participation in…
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Letters from Readers, September 1955
N.B.— Opinions expressed are those of our Correspondents and "Motor Sport" does not necessarily associate itself with them. — Ed.…
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