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CONTENTS INCLUDE:
Aston Martin Rapide
Malcolm Bobbitt introduces Aston Martin's 'new kid on the block' and your editor gets a hands-on, if trifle brief, test drive of the Rapide. Malcolm goes on to describe the long and sometimes 'tough' decision making at the design stage, where a DB9 grows in length and stature to become a 4-door sports car!
World Championship Fifty/Sixty Years On - 1960 - Conclusion
For his final dip into the 1960 racing archive, Neville looks at the Grand Prix of Portugal at Oporto. Jack Brabham's victory and subsequent World title is soon followed by the next round at Moza for the Italian GP where Phil Hill was dominant. Neville concludes this history with a summary of events at Riverside for the American GP, the final round for the 1960 season. In addition to his main story Neville adds a 'footnote' with the opening of the newly modified circuit at Silverstone by H.R.H. The Duke of York.
ERA - Talbot Lago - the Connection? Richard Pilkington describes the 'undoubted' similarities between the respective gearboxes of the Riley derived ERA engine and the post-war Talbot Lago.
HGPCA 2010 Yearbook - reviewed by the Editor This is the fifth edition and fascinating articles abound, such as the paintings of Klaus Wagger, whose 'vibrant' depiction of the 1933 Monaco GP adorns the cover.
Riviera Rambles Part XXII Graham Gauld reports on the recent Monaco Historics and the largest gathering of 'Club International des Ancienes Pilotes de Grand Prix F1' that he has witnessed to date! |