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Matters of moment, September 1958
The Liege-Brescia-Liege Mini-Car Rally Not many details have filtered through to England of the ingenious rally or race for cars…
September 1958
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Lucky Auto Union
When the Jowett Javelin was forced off the market, I had to look around for a car I could enjoy…
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Continental notes, September 1958
At the recent German Grand Prix at Nürburgring there were some interesting things to learn, and one of these was…
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Avon tyres and motor racing
Some notes compiled after a visit to the Avon India Rubber Co., Ltd., at Melksham IN recent years some important…
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Convincing victory for Speedwell Austin A35 team in 750 M.C. National 6-hour Relay Race at Silverstone
Morgan Team Second. Victory, too, for Bulmer, as official handicapper ONE of the best Club races of the season is…
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Letters from readers, September 1958
N.B.—Opinions expressed are those of our Correspondents and "Motor Sport" does not necessarily associate itself with them.—Ed. The Monza "500"…
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Something different
The Alpine Rally A NUMBER of my friends kept disappearing, saying, "We're going on holiday," and when they returned they…
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"500" fastest at Great Auclum National Speed Hill-Climb
THE annual speed hill-climb of the Hants & Berks M.C. is held in delightful country not far from Reading, at…
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1958 German Grand Prix race report: Brooks wins race tainted by tragedy as Collins killed
In common with other organisers, the Automobile Club von Deutschland decided to reduce the German Grand Prix from its former…
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Rumblings, September 1958
Last month there came into being the Typhoon, a sports car sold for home construction by Tornado Cars Ltd., of…
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Book reviews, September 1958, September 1958
"The Ford Ten Competition Engine", by Philip H. Smith, A.M.I. Mech.E. 136 pp., 8 11/16 in. by 5 3/8 in.…
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Cars I have owned
[Ralph L Aspden recalls some exciting cars he has experienced, including racing cars used on the road.—ED.] WHEN I informed…
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German Grand Prix
Pictorial review Twenty years after.—Tony Brooks' victory in the German G.P. with a Vanwall marks the first win in this…
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Fun with a Sprite
The new Junior Austin-Healey proves an excellent small sports car. A maximum speed of 80 m.p.h. allied to notable economy…
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Good performance and plenty of room in the inexpensive Vauxhall Velox
HAVING spent August Bank Holiday week-end with the latest Vauxhall Velox saloon we are in a position to assess the…
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Veteran-Edwardian-Vintage, September 1958
A section devoted to old-car matters V.S.C.C. Silverstone meeting (July 26th) IN spite of some heavy rain which diminished the…
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Fragments on forgotten makes
No. 6—The Adams THESE notes on the Adams "Pedals To Posh" car were gleaned through my good fortune in meeting…
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Inter-register contest
The Humber Register Gt. Witley Rally on July 27th ended in a win for the Sunbeam Register. This team lost…
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