Engine : Repco 90-degree 8-cylinder in vee formation; two overhead camshafts; bore-and stroke 88.9 X 60.3 mm. (2,994 c.c.). Lucas port fuel injection. Coil and distributor ignition ; one 14-mm.…

A Tale Of Woe - by Denis Jenkinson Some years ago there was a popular ballad entitled "Trees" and the last line ran, " . . but only God can…

WITHOUT question the event of past weeks was Jim Clark winning the Indianapolis 500 Mile Race in a Lotus 38-Ford V8, beating the American track specialists at their own game,…

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Reflections in the Park were hazy to say the least, for apart from the chaos and absurdity of the result of the Italian GP as it was run, there was…

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If all goes well the Grand Prix season will begin at the end of this month with the Argentine race on the Autodrome in Buenos Aires; I say, if all…

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While I enjoy a good Grand Prix race as much as anything, it makes a great change to watch a long-distance race, especially if there is no great need to…

Over the past twelve to eighteen months a great number of people have discovered the motorcycle and it has become quite the "in" thing, as long as the sun is…

Realising the impossibility, from a technical angle, of running a race on the combined road and track at Monza, the past lessons having been absorbed, the Automobile Club of Italy…

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