R&J Simpson is best known for its work on aluminium monocoques for Formula racers, covering roughly the Cosworth DFV era of Formula One, plus countless Formula Two and Formula Three cars. “Often we ...

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BMW ’s dynasty of compact performance heroes, the Rolls-Royce Camargue at 50, a much-loved Simca and lots more – the latest ...

Sheila van Damm earned the Coupe des Dames first time out in the Alpine of 1953 in MKV 25; in the ’54 event, driving MKV 21, ...

Fans of the A6G/54 coupés included Denis ‘Jenks’ Jenkinson. Motor Sport’s ‘continental correspondent’ called at Maserati’s ...

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A slightly heavy clutch makes it difficult to pull out of a junction without at least a chirrup from the rears, but the Cobra resists the one-wheel-peel of a muscle car thanks to the standard-fit Powr ...

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Heynes’ original idea for the XJ project in the early ’60s was to create a four-door, four-seat E-type, a low-slung sports saloon that would take the fight to the Europeans in the ’70s and recapture ...

Apart from the very first editions, from the late 1890s, the collection is a complete, hardback expanse that covers the wall to the far corner, where it eventually meets other publications. One of ...

As the first standalone Ford truck design not derived from an existing passenger car, it carried over the well-proven six- and eight-cylinder flathead engines, but was based on a new chassis with a ...

In fact, he was known to reserve the least affection of all for the SP250 Dart, a model that had already bombed embarrassingly (and expensively) in the North American market for which it was intended.