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  GrandPrix.com > GP Encyclopedia > Constructors > HWM (Hersham and Walton Motors)
For the 1952 season Formula 2 became the World Championship and HWM had new cars again but Moss moved on and HWM took on another newcomer called Peter Collins to race alongside Macklin and Giraud-Cabantous.
HWM tried a 2.5-liter version of the Alta engine but it was not a success and left without a single-seater category in which to run HWM turned to sportscar racing.
Abecassis gave up racing to concentrate on running the business but by the end of the 1950s HWM had faded from the racing scene.
www.grandprix.com /gpe/con-hwm.html   (611 words)

  
 dreadful dreams
When they all took a 24 problem math test in a low-pressure environment, the HWM did much better.
When they cranked up the pressure by telling the groups that their performance will be evaluated by math professors, the score of HWM dropped to that of the LWM group.
This is just one more study to challange the accuracy of high-pressure tests like the SAT, GRE, LSAT and MCAT in predicting who will succeed in acacdemics.
dreadfuldreams.blogspot.com /2005_02_01_dreadfuldreams_archive.html   (4140 words)

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