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Clubbing in South East Asia

Shamus Toomey · Sep 12, 2022 ·

A brief history of the sporting pursuits of the motoring clubs of Malaysia and Singapore By Eli Solomon Malaysia and Singapore have a rich motoring and an equally rich motor sports history. This article looks at the diversity of clubs that existed from the early days of the motorcar up to the 1980s, and the […]

ON THE STROKE OF TWO

Brian Caldersmith · Jun 30, 2021 ·

   The Art of Winning a Grand Prix   After ceaseless campaigning by members of the Singapore Motor Club (SMC), His Highness, the Tunku Mahkota of Johore stepped forward to give the green light for what was to become the Johore Coronation Grand Prix of 1960 following a secession of street circuit racing in the […]

Through Their Eyes – Thirteen Years Of Exciting Racing Around The Upper Thomson Road Circuit

Brian Caldersmith · May 11, 2021 ·

“It was lovely and fast-flowing, a wonderful and challenging circuit, and so gratifying when you manage to put it all together. You never ever thought, ‘‘Ooo’, what if I go down there?’” Australian Vern Schuppan, the last winner of the Singapore Grand Prix, unfazed by all the hype about the treacherous monsoon drains, bus stops […]

The Motoring Heritage of India

Brian Caldersmith · Mar 12, 2021 ·

In the forecourt of the Liberty Cinema in Bombay a few years ago, an immaculate Figoni et Falaschi bodied 1936 Delahaye 135 stood in resplendent red, cordoned off by red rope. Passers-by gawked at the car, puzzled by its unfamiliar appearance.  Little did they know that this very car, once exchanged by its previous owner […]

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