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In this issue
Austin’s record-maker
Julian Balme is reunited with the A90 that he turned into a cover star, 40 years ago.
The Classic & Sports Car World Cup
Automotive players representing the eight winning football nations go head-to-head in our reinvention of the beautiful game.
A CLASSIC FAMILY GATHERING
Club heroes provided the highlights as the Classic Motor Show returned, with the best winning at C&SC's Club Awards
![A CLASSIC FAMILY GATHERING](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/1165/1153861/jew23YVlB1670993982396/A-CLASSIC-FAMILY-GATHERING.jpg)
4 mins
VETERANS BRAVE THE ELEMENTS
The red flags were torn up once again for the annual London to Brighton Veteran Car Run at the end of the Royal Automobile Club's Motoring Week, 31 October 6 November.
![VETERANS BRAVE THE ELEMENTS](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/1165/1153861/wY8sjghyk1670994265064/VETERANS-BRAVE-THE-ELEMENTS.jpg)
3 mins
Taylor on RAC honours list
The Royal Automobile Club hosted its annual Historic Awards at a gala dinner at its Pall Mall clubhouse on 24 November, with C&SC founder and editor at large Simon Taylor winning the Lifetime Achievement trophy.
![Taylor on RAC honours list](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/1165/1153861/23boC_vwu1670994435150/TAYLOR-ON-RAC-HONOURS-LIST.jpg)
1 min
TURNING OVER A NEW LEAF
Somerset, Devon and Cornwall provided the scenic backdrop to Rally the Globe's season finale, the West Country Cloverleaf, held from 24-27 October.
![TURNING OVER A NEW LEAF](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/1165/1153861/x2bN9FiZT1670994484005/TURNING-OVER-A-NEW-LEAF.jpg)
1 min
Experience counts in Swedish battle royal
HERO-ERA's 90th-anniversary RAC Rally of the Tests from 3-6 November lived up to its tough reputation.
![Experience counts in Swedish battle royal](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/1165/1153861/9k2M4WbRa1670994543437/EXPERIENCE-COUNTS-IN-SWEDISH-BATTLE-ROYAL.jpg)
2 mins
MARTIN TOMLINSON
A childhood autograph collection of motorsport heroes has inspired a new book of original artworks
![MARTIN TOMLINSON](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/1165/1153861/XhcH7UqBC1670994621419/MARTIN-TOMLINSON.jpg)
2 mins
Mick WALSH
'For the majority of his driving life John ran only classics, enjoying a Ford V8-Pilot, a Jaguar Mk2 and a Volvo Amazon'
![Mick WALSH](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/1165/1153861/V6dQvPGFy1670995488521/MICK-WALSH.jpg)
3 mins
Simon TAYLOR
'Not many realised it was an all-new design, but soon the Blackpool factory was turning out 10 M Series a week'
![Simon TAYLOR](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/1165/1153861/uLqTb-di-1670995575824/SIMON-TAYLOR.jpg)
2 mins
Martin BUCKLEY
'We crept up The Mall towards Admiralty Arch, watching enviously as the big, quiet 20-40hp tourers surged past'
![Martin BUCKLEY](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/1165/1153861/wJ0I0tlcV1670995647631/MARTIN-BUCKLEY.jpg)
3 mins
C&SC WORLD CUP
Eight countries have won the FIFA World Cup so far, but does success on the pitch equate to motoring prowess?
![C&SC WORLD CUP](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/1165/1153861/1yYGToRAH1670995763701/CSC-WORLD-CUP.jpg)
10+ mins
If it ain't broke....
Few efforts to improve on the E-type met with any success, but John Coombs' collaboration with Pietro Frua got closer than most
![If it ain't broke....](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/1165/1153861/aLxSsuk_s1670996631763/IF-IT-AINT-BROKE.jpg)
7 mins
Fleet managers
The staff at McLaren's futuristic HQ reveal their automotive passions, from everyday motors to exotica
![Fleet managers](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/1165/1153861/7BcL4qNLa1670997781100/FLEET-MANAGERS.jpg)
10 mins
One for the album
The Austin Atlantic is an increasingly rare beast these days, but this storied survivor is perhaps the finest example you'll see
![One for the album](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/1165/1153861/09siTAtBd1670998322518/ONE-FOR-THE-ALBUM.jpg)
9 mins
ENGLISHMEN ABROAD
Playing to demanding North American buyers wasn't always an easy game for British manufacturers
![ENGLISHMEN ABROAD](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/1165/1153861/JA1mNzjCy1671001020931/ENGLISHMEN-ABROAD.jpg)
7 mins
Baby dragons
Lighting up the Fiat 500 with extra performance only increased the fun, as the Giannini 500TV and Abarth 695 SS demonstrate
![Baby dragons](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/1165/1153861/EC-SGxNpk1671001603003/BABY-DRAGONS.jpg)
8 mins
Uncle FIGHTS
Having been inspired by its American rival, the Range Rover
![Uncle FIGHTS](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/1165/1153861/xjo4r9zK81671001928936/UNCLE-FIGHTS.jpg)
8 mins
HOW DOES AN EARLY LAMBDA COMPARE?
Exactly 100 years ago, Vincenzo Lancia's Lambda series accelerated the motor car's development in one revolutionary package
![HOW DOES AN EARLY LAMBDA COMPARE?](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/1165/1153861/Ju1F8nv9E1671003279095/HOW-DOES-AN-EARLY-LAMBDA-COMPARE.jpg)
8 mins
"I was addicted to producing magazines"
Peter Filby's enthusiasm for Britain's thriving kit-car scene became a mini publishing empire that caught the mood of a motoring nation
!["I was addicted to producing magazines"](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/1165/1153861/AKkYlEVo71671003745561/I-WAS-ADDICTED-TO-PRODUCING-MAGAZINES.jpg)
7 mins
BIRD STRIKE HALTS PROGRESS
In 2010, Turrino Wheels rebuilt the HWM's heavy American wire wheels with alloy rims and new spokes on the existing hubs. They were beautifully made, and saved a mass of unsprung weight over the steel rims. In 12 years they've withstood dozens of events and some 20,000 road miles on our unkempt and potholed surfaces and the Stovebolt's ride makes a Morgan feel like a feather bed.
![BIRD STRIKE HALTS PROGRESS](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/1165/1153861/_cgcDybOz1671005359693/BIRD-STRIKE-HALTS-PROGRESS.jpg)
10+ mins
IMPORT SAGA FOR RETIREMENT FUN
Retirement has arrived - or, as I like to put it, I'm in the fortunate position of not having to work. I'd always wanted two things in my retirement: to move somewhere warm, and to build a kit car.
![IMPORT SAGA FOR RETIREMENT FUN](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/1165/1153861/fPR_b_0d41671005787895/IMPORT-SAGA-FOR-RETIREMENT-FUN.jpg)
2 mins
Classic & Sports Car Magazine Description:
Publisher: haymarket consumer media
Category: Automotive
Language: English
Frequency: Monthly
Classic & Sports Car Magazine is a monthly British automobile magazine published by Haymarket Media Group. It was first published in April 1982 and concerns itself with classic cars as well as the people involved in their design and subsequent use, including in period motorsport.
The magazine covers a wide range of topics, including news, features, interviews, and buying guides. It also has a strong historical focus, with regular features on the history of classic cars.
Classic & Sports Car Magazine is a popular read for many classic car enthusiasts, and is known for its in-depth coverage and expert analysis. It is also a good source of information for those new to the hobby.
Here are some of the things you can expect from Classic & Sports Car Magazine:
* In-depth coverage of classic car news and events
* Interviews with collectors, restorers, and other figures from the classic car world
* Features on the latest trends in classic car restoration and collecting
* Buying guides for classic cars
If you're looking for a magazine that will keep you up-to-date on the latest classic car news and trends, then Classic & Sports Car Magazine is a good choice. Subscribe today and start enjoying the news, features, and buying guides!
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