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The trials of WB
Tackling muddy hills by car is a long-standing British tradition. Bill Boddy recalls the experts trials he rode on Motorsport…
September 1998
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Peter Revson and the wheel of fortune
He was the Grand Prix driver straight from the Hollywood A-list. An offspring of one of modern America's icon dynasties,…
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Book reviews, September 1998, September 1998
Goodwood Festival of Speed By Ian Lambot Watermark, £35.00. ISBN 1-873200-20-X It's not easy to sum-up a sporting event where…
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Alan Jones: My greatest race
United States GP (East), Watkins Glen, October 5th 1980 From start to finish, the 1980 season was an unbelievable one…
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DFP digressions
Here is a backwater of motor-racing history which has connotations to both the great WO Bentley and Sir Henry Birkin.…
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Road tax reflections
The government has changed the tax-free road licence innovation for cars over 25 years old, in as much as this…
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Team orders
What an astonishing F1 ruling that an entrant is not supposed to control the order in which cars finish a…
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Miscellany, September 1998
‘Babs’, Parry Thomas’ great LSR car, helped collect money for the NSPCC on July 5, following a suggestion from a…
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The VSCC at Shelsley Walsh
The Shelsley Walsh VSCC meeting on July 5 was a memorable occasion, with 121 pre-war cars competing (from a total…
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Obituary
John Lea John Lea, who had a lifetime's racing associations, has died, aged 88. At 15 he rode sidecar for…
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What price a Rolls?
Sue Barker got her piece in Saga magazine about buying a used Royce just in time, before the sellout to…
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A wonderful MG book
All MG enthusiasts, but especially fans of the Oxford and Abingdon products, are advised to aquire Oxford to Abingdon by…
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Lord Berners - the last eccentric
There are some references to cars in the new Mark Amory book Lord Berners — The Last Eccentric (Chatto &…
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Miscellany, September 1998
Congratulations to the 750 MC which had about 250 entries for this year's 36th National Rally at Beaulieu. This vast…
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