Rootes of success

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Rover left an indelible mark on British motoring. As Roverfest celebrates the marque’s heritage this weekend, we look at why the Solihull marque’s classics really mattered

Imagine the proposition of a 54bhp MG TD clothed in full-width Bertone bodywork and you would be right to not only be intrigued, but also expect something relatively staid to drive. And yet, thanks to

When the motor car was new, 120 years ago, hundreds of crazy young men in all corners of the industrialised world – including one Henry Ford in Dearborn, Michigan – fell to building self-propelled con

The list of cars I have owned in the past would perhaps make any classic enthusiast’s pulse race. My first was a Vauxhall 12, followed by Morris Minor and Austin A35 vans, three Minis (a standard car,

AUTOSPORT’S 75TH ANNIVERSARY intertwines almost perfectly with the 75 years of the Formula 1 world championship for drivers. This magazine’s grand old title is the junior by three months, and right fr