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OLD ’ZINE FUN PART 1

MY FIRST R&T WAS MAY 1954, BUT OVER THE YEARS I’ve accumulated earlier ones, including a specially published set of five from December 1949-April 1950, reissued by pal John Dowdeswell’s … Continue reading

February 8, 2026 · 3 Comments

POM’S ANALYSIS OF THE 1951 FERRARI 4 1/2-LITRE GRAND PRIX CAR PART 2

YESTERDAY I MARVELED AT Laurence Pomeroy’s untranslated Latin in The Grand Prix Car Volume Two. It’s always refreshing to read someone who assumes you’re smarter than you are (because it … Continue reading

March 17, 2024 · 2 Comments