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Mastering the rally art, with Culcheth
If you believe that rally drivers are created rather than made then the thought of Rally Schools is probably a…
May 1984
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4 wd Metro début
Austin Rover’s prospective Group B rally car, the four-wheel drive MG Metro 6R4, made its public competition debut on the…
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Retro Grand Prix de Nice
Nice Retro was held in conjunction with the town's 100th anniversary of their annual carnival. The motor racing bit was…
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LM11 arrives, named Montego
Austin-Rover's management has been telling us for long enough that "LM 11 is not just a stretched version of the…
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Road Impressions
The Vauxhall Nova 1.3SR The Budget having encouraged more economical cars it was, I suppose, not inappropriate to replace our…
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Disappointments...
Personal disappointment relates to not having been sufficiently industrious in youth, to have studied things like workshop practice and simple…
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AutoKraft AC MkIV
A Cobra in all but name Twenty years ago endurance racing was in its heyday, and the Grand Touring category…
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1984 Brazilian Grand Prix race report
Rio de Janeiro, March 25th In sharp contrast to previous years, the Formula 1 "close season" has been very much…
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TVR Tasmin 350i Convertible
When the TVR Tasmin was introduced in 1980, it followed its predecessors, the 3000M and Taimar, in using a Ford…
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The Type 10 Bugatti
By E. K. H. Karslake The history of Bugatti has for long been so assiduously studied by erudite specialists that…
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Book Reviews, May 1984, May 1984
"The Automotive Art of Bertone" by Rod de la Rive Box & Richard Crump. 166 pp. 10 1/4 in x…
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Motoring as it was-
A section devoted to old car matters A look back to the Roads of the 1920s LOOKING back at what…
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Veteran Edwardian Vintage, May 1984
A section devoted to old car matters
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Ulmann on V12s
In spite of having been chastised by us for his cracks at British accomplishments, notably W. O. Bentley's engines, Alec…
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V-E-V Odds & Ends, May 1984
A reader living in Weybridge owns a special bodied 1½-litre Singer Le Mans with the registration number ALV 53, which…
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An Unexpected Concession
We do not recollect anything encouraging in the recent Budget speech about motor taxation, only the unhappy fact that the…
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V-E-V Miscellany, May 1984, May 1984
Old photographs continue to come to light. For instance, the Cumberland & Westmorland Herald was sent a picture showing the…
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Vintage Postbag, May 1984
Making a stand There have been many editorials and letters recently about the DVLC at Swansea, the ending of the…
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Vauxhall/Opel Items
AT the risk of bringing General Motors close to bankruptcy by drawing to the attention of catalogue collectors their excellent…
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VSCC at Donington
THE Vintage Sports Car Club is returning to Donington this year, for a race meeting on May 7th, starting at…
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