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Star letter
Teething troubles Sir, Your 'X-Ray Spec' article on the Fittipaldi F6 and the associated comments by the car's designer in…
September 2005
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Jenks on...
A 12-hour GP, 1967 In the grand prix world there remains one more European event, which is the Italian GP…
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You were there...
A lovely selection here from Connecticut reader John Merriman. "Over a period of 20 or so years -- starting in…
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In the hot seat -- Walter Röhrl.
Rally drivers are best, reckons outspoken Walter Röhrl. His loose tongue often ruffled a few feathers, but it was his…
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A mini adventure
40 years ago Goodwood held its last Formula One race. It was the final year of the 1.5-litre formula, which…
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Test match special
After the racing action stopped, Goodwood lived on as a test track. Peter Robinson recalls a memorable day of star…
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Preview -- Goodwood Revival
The big event of the historic motor racing calendar is fast approaching. Paul Lawrence runs through the race programme for…
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As fate would have it
Patrick Tambay seemed to have little control over the direction of his rollercoaster — and successful — career. He talks…
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Small wonder
This HRG 1500 won its class at Le Mans and Spa in 1949. Richard Heseltine bounces into orbit then descends…
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X-ray spec -- McLaren MP4/4
Gordon Murray's move to Woking let him tackle some unfinished business, he tells Keith Howard Brabham scaled its last summit…
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F1's only female winner: Why Desiré Wilson could have been world championship star
A few weeks after storming the Brickyard in May, Dan Wheldon arrived for the Indycar race at the Texas Motor…
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Britain's best forgotten racing team: 'We had Clark, Ickx and Waldegård'
Well that's progress for you. Earlier this year another slice of motor racing lore slipped away unobserved and without comment:…
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Emerald idol
Billy Coleman: Irish rally legend who could have been an international superstar. By John Davenport Just a short while ago…
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Still crazy after all these years
Elliott Forbes-Robinson is one of the most consistently successful drivers North America has ever produced. Gary Watkins reveals how he's…
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WB miscellany, September 2005
Racing partnerships Seeing the ecstatic joy Mr and Mrs Briggs shared at Brooklands in 1936 after the distaff side had…
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WB Rumblings, September 2005
In the commendable magazine of the Singer OC I learn that Ian North has been putting in overtime on his…
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Wheel-to-wheel -- the month in historic motorsport
Sytner chalks up a Classic double -- Silverstone Classic, July 30/31 Double wins were the norm as Silverstone burst back…
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Inside line -- Janine Payne
On life in TGP and Group C What's your background? I was a champion body builder and I won…
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Data logger -- keep track of all the news
Stewart's Revival honour The 40th anniversary of Sir Jackie Stewart's first grand prix victory will be celebrated at Goodwood's Revival…
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News in brief, September 2005
(See also page 10) The Motor Racing Legends Pre-War Sportscar Series will have an additional race at Silverstone on September…
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