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Road impressions of the new Daimler Dounbe Six, the Alfa Romeo 2000 and the Fiat 128 SL Coupe
It was evident, when Jaguar announced their new V12 5.3-litre engine and installed it in their well-established E-type sports-car, that…
September 1972
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Miniatures News, September 1972
From Lesney come "MATCHBOX" miniatures of the Boss-Mustang to a scale of 86:1, a transporter for one Team Surtees F1…
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Rumblings, September 1972
• A different world.—The other day we found ourselves lunching with the Directors of USE Aviation at Oxford Airport, Kidlington,…
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The Ferrari 312P Sports/Prototype
Making rules to govern sports-car racing is never an easy task, especially when Ferrari and Porsche give a "helping" hand…
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Cars in Books, September 1972
At a time when the new Daimler Double-Six is very much in the news and a new Daimler history has…
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1972 German Grand Prix race report
Return to Sanity With the 1972 season passing its midway point Grand Prix races are happening with great rapidity, being…
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Reflections in the Eifel Mountains
There was general agreement that the right man, in the right car, on the right circuit won the German Grand…
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Tarring and gritting
Last month's Editorial about tarring and gritting has gone home. Among the letters it produced there is one from a…
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Ten Out of Ten for Ferrari
Watkins Glen, NY State, July 22nd. The only thing that the all-conquering Ferrari sports-car team has failed to do this…
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Extended tuning test: The Spa 24 Hours in a Group 1 BMW CS !
If you read D.S.J.'s reports over a period of time, there comes a point when it seems you have to…
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The last of the open two-seaters?
We drive the new Jensen-Healey What is the fate of the open two-seater sports car ? British Leyland, purveyors of…
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Letters from readers, September 1972
N. B. — Opinions expressed are those of our Correspondents and Motor Sport does not necessarily associate itself with them.…
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