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Matters of moment, April 1975
Hope Springs Eternal This issue of Motor Sport comes out at Easter-time, when it used to be said that the…
April 1975
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The Race of Champions
And other events Brands Hatch, March 16th The season "opener" saw a small but varied entry for the combined F1…
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Before We Lose Track
The cars of Frank Williams are as varied and elusive as Frank himself, his entries in Formula One starting in…
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Vintage Racing Again
The VSCC will hold it's first race meeting of the season at Silverstone on April 19th. There will be a…
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The Rolls-Royce Camargue
All that glitters . . ? A fortune of £29,250 will buy an attractive detached house standing in its own…
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Elite Reflections
And Old Sitting in the background of one of the Lotus Elite road test colour pictures last month as a…
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Elite Reflections
New When my loan of the new Lotus Elite 503 ended (see last month's Motor Sport), Lotus suggested that instead…
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The BARC in 1975: still Britain's biggest motor club
On January 1st, 1974, Britain's oldest and biggest motor-racing club moved into the breezy atmosphere of their new headquarters at…
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Around and About, April 1975
Rallying value The Mintex Dales Rally opened what could well be one of the most exciting seasons of rallying in…
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The VSCC Pomeroy Trophy
This year's Pomeroy Memorial Trophy was held under dry but occasionally grey skies, around the Silverstone Club circuit, with the…
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The Things They Say...
"Anthony Crook . . is probably a better driver than any other boss in the car industry (including Chapman and…
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Tasman Races
Once again the "down-under" winter series of races was run to International Formula 5000 rules, with a predominant New Zealand…
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1975 South African Grand Prix race report
Scheckter is the new national hero, Kyalami, March 1st The six-week break between the Brazilian Grand Prix at the end…
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Reflections in the Transvaal
It hardly seems possible that it was five years ago that I last visited South Africa, for the Grand Prix…
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Book Reviews, April 1975, April 1975
The Hamlyn Group has added the Austin Allegro to its Pearson's Car Guide series. It costs a modest 75p.
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Book Reviews, April 1975, April 1975
Just before the introduction of the New Escort, Ford issued a book called "The Car that won't stop winning" by…
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Book Reviews, April 1975, April 1975
"Bodies Beautiful" by John Mclellan. 192 pp. 10 in. x 6 1/2 in. (David & Charles Ltd., South Devon House,…
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Book Reviews., April 1975, April 1975
"Passenger Cars-1924-1942" by M. Sedgwick. 171 pp. 7 3/4 in. x 5 in. (Blandford Press, 167 High Holborn, London, WC1V…
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Cars In Books, April 1975
This series has been running longer than I care to remember and sometimes I think that authors of new autobiographies…
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Rally Review, April 1975
Swedish Rally The International Swedish Rally, the only real snow rally in the World Championship, ironically suffers a great deal…
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