Contents
NEWS The big picture
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Goodwood Festival of Speed 2021 16 News&events 21 Sport 29 Lost&found 33
REVIEWS Motoring art Hans Sures
Books
Models
Garage gear
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COMMENT Mick Walsh From the cockpit
Simon Taylor Full throttle
Martin Buckley Backfire
Letters
Next month
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FEATURES SPIRIT OF ADVENTURE
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From the North Coast 500 in an MGB GT to the Isle of Wight by Triumph, members of the C&SC family sample some of the UK’sbest driving roads, and raid the memory banks for their favourites FIAT’S UPMARKET MOVE 108 Martin Buckleycomparesapair of two-door Torinese beauties that pitched Fiat against the gran turismo elite
IN THE MAHARAJAS’ FOOTSTEPS 116 Reliving an incredible, 8000-mile adventure across India by Rolls-Royce CHANGING OF THE GUARD 124 Ben Barry marksawatershed moment in rally history, as 4WD Audi quattro displaced 2WD Talbot Sunbeam Lotus TOPTEN SHADOW FACTORIES 132 Wartime works that became car plants JENSEN VS MORGAN 136 Twogreat names reborn as rivals for the newmillennium, with the S-V8 and Aero 8 SYDNEY’S FLIER 144 Mick Walsh on the loose in Allard’shairychested V8 trials champion, ‘Tailwagger II’ WAGON TRAIN 150 Buick Estate Wagon takes on Chrysler Town&Country and Ford Country Squire
LIVING WITH CLASSICS Our classics 158 Your classic Daimler DN-250 165 Also in my garage 167 The specialist 168
BUYING AND SELLING The marketplace
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Buyer’sguide Daimler Majestic 176 Classified picks from 185 Future classic Citroën Ami 226
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