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Sparkford Museum enlarged
Already enlarged since it was opened by Land Speed Record man Richard Noble in 1985, the Haynes Sparkford Motor Museum…
June 1989
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TASO resigns
TASO Mathieson has resigned as President of the Brooklands Society on health grounds, and his successor is Ian Connell, who…
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Readers' requests
A reader in Elgin wants to find the Lagonda V12 engine alleged to have been built in the 1950s as…
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The first advocate?
Long before the Veteran Car Club came into being, Edgar Duffield of The Auto suggested an organisation for ancient cars…
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Humber party
At Oulton Park on May 5, Kenneth Neve celebrated with many of his friends the 75th birthday of his 1914…
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Toyota Camry V6 GXi
On Budget day, as Chancellor Lawson announced the reduction in duty on unleaded fuel, a Toyota Camry with the latest…
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Road impressions
Ford Fiesta 1.6S As reported in the April issue, the new Ford Fiesta has now arrived in a fanfare of…
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Le Mans spectator guide
Every year the British influx to Le Mans swells, and in response to public demand we have compiled this guide…
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Le Mans guide: where to watch
Points of view If you do not have a car try some of the following areas, all of which are…
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Le Mans 24hrs: preview
Equipes et pilotes Only a provisional list of Le Mans entries, without any confirmed drivers, was available at the time…
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From the archives: Aston Martin's World Championship
Mission accomplished Aston Martin finally succeeded in winning the Le Mans 24-Hour Race, and the World Championship, in 1959, but…
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Aston Martin's World Championship
Once more unto the breech! In what promises to be yet another golden year in sportscar racing, Aston Martin's return…
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Interview: Price Cobb
In from the cold Tom Walkinshaw's most surprising recruit for last year's five-car Le Mans challenge was an American Porsche…
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Cotton on....
These are the days! It hardly seemed likely in 1983 (or 1984, or 1985) that anyone would ever call Group…
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Interview: Jochen Neerpasch
Der neue Neubauer? As Mercedes-Benz racing cars once more become Silver Arrows, it falls to former Porsche, Ford, BMW and…
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Road test: Daihatsu Charade GTti
Tiny triple I suppose that the last three-cylinder car to appear in these pages was a two-stroke Saab, or just…
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New cars: Mitsubishi Galant 4WD/4WS
All fours Those keeping abreast of events in the Shells Oils British Open Rally Championship will not be unfamiliar with…
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New cars: Lotus Esprit Turbo SE
A new high Just eleven years ago, production came to an end of the first Lotus Esprit series, a borderline…
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New cars: Lancia Delta HF Integrale 16v
Staying one step ahead Lancia has a busy period of reorganisation ahead in Britain. With its models now sold through…
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Too many Silverstones?
Sir, We, as an Association, are concerned that there is a possibility of "new" Healey Silverstones (as distinct from the…
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