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In the hot seat -- Jack Brabham
He's still furious at an unfair advantage handed to Stirling Moss in '61. Other than that, the legendary Jack Brabham…
April 2005
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When we were kings: How Stewart and Rindt became friends and foes
It doesn't happen often, but just once in a while you get a race that not only lives up to…
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One-lap Wonder
In 1986 Ferrari spent heavily on an Indy 500 contender. But, says its designer, it ran only a single test…
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Grossglockner: Nazi race track lost in the mountains
Just minutes after picking up the mountain pass we come to the first hairpin. I look at my photographs of…
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Late developer
He was 27 when he saw his first race, but Robert Daley then spent a decade photographing grands prix. Here…
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When the Singer led the band
In 34 years as a technical chief at Porsche, Norbert Singer oversaw a host of successful sports-racing cars. His retirement…
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X-ray spec -- Lola Mk4
It beat Ferrari in its debut year, so why did this project die? Keith Howard speaks to its instigator John…
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Demon Tweets
There ain't no substitute for cubic inches, as Richard Heseltine discovered on being let loose in the monstrous 'Hairy Canary…
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Cobra: taking the fight to Ferrari
Like the Ace-Bristols before it. the Cobra swiftly became an indomitable force in SCCA production racing, with Bob Johnson becoming…
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The Fittipaldi F1 team: no sugar, no beer, no fizz
A switch in management at Skol beer 25 years ago had the biggest effect on the destiny of the 1982…
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Jo Gartner: Running on empty
On January 24 last year a group of people gathered near Vienna to celebrate what would have been the 50th…
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WB miscellany, April 2005
Peugeot's fine 4-litre While some luxury car makers were increasing the performance of their pre-war models by giving side-valve engines…
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WB Rumblings, April 2005
Should surprise be expressed that I reviewed favourably the Rolls-Royce Heritage Trust's book about Army tanks, may I say…
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Wheel-to-wheel -- British Preview -- your guide to the season ahead
edited by Paul Lawrence Classical drama alive in '05Historic and classic motor racing have never been so well served by…
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Who does what in historic motorsport?
Aston Martin Owners Club www.amoc.org Not only has the AMOC got a full season of racing for Aston Martins, it…
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Euro Preview -- your guide to the season ahead
Channel all your energies If the British historic and classic calendar isn't enough for you, venturing across the channel opens…
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People Preview -- key historic players in 2005
Peter Williams -- March 761 The car is all in bits at the moment being rebuilt by Nick Foy. I'll…
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Fast times -- keep track of all the action...
TR3A triumphs over adversity -- Winter Challenge: Feb 26 - Mar 4 Heavy snow and viciously cold nights served to…
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Off the blocks -- cars you thought you'd never see again...
Matra MS120 One of the stars of the Stoneleigh show, the ex-Chris Amon Matra MS120 of Abba Kogan represents what…
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Inside line -- Duncan Ricketts
ERA E-type GP1 racer 2004 was a good season for you... Last year was just wonderful. It was just one…
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