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Matters of moment, December 1973
The state of the Art As another year draws to a close the Editor says he feels it the right…

The state of the Art As another year draws to a close the Editor says he feels it the right…
Elsewhere is this issue can be read a brief road test of the Alfasud, Alfa Romeo's new small car. Since…
In 1973, for the second year in a row, Porsche dominated the Canadian-American Challenge Cup Series for sports cars with…
The most popular question heard in road racing circles this past season in America was "What is going to happen…
Next year The popularity of Grand Prix racing continues unabated in spite of numerous small wrangles and difficulties, and once…
Rally Review General Classification: 1st: W. Boyce/D. Woods (Toyota Corolla) 418.47 min. 2nd: J. Walker/T. Palmer (Volvo 142S) 439.96 min.…
I have been recapturing my Austin-Seven youth, by driving a car which might well be called "Skinner's Folly", although Sandy…
Inexpensive racing has been the aim of many enthusiasts over a lengthy period of time. It was so in the…
A new range of metal miniatures kits is visualised by Mikansue, who have already issued one for a Jowett Javelin…
Christmas is only just round the corner, but it isn't too late to order sets of Michael Turner motor sporting…
Donington Park Work on the redevelopment of the Donington Park road-racing circuit continues steadily and plans have been made to…
"The Complete Encyclopaedia of Motorcars." Edited by G. N. Georgano. 751 pp. 10.5 in. x 8510. (Ebury Press Ltd., Chestergate…
The gentle art of persuading someone else to pay for your racing — but it has its pitfalls. The object…
A section devoted to old-car matters ⁂ Sir, In reference to Harry Hawker's Mercedes-Sunbeam aero engined special — you say…
The ex-Birkin Bentley single-seater Sir, I am writing to thank you for the fascinating and erudite article which appeared in…
The Editor Reports on Extended Tests of a BMW 520i and a Ford Consul 3000 CT Having, in my annual…
An Alfa Romeo for the proletariat The Alfasud is Alfa Romeo's first challenger in the small car market, a distinct…
A craftsman in metal Motoring sport is full of backroom boys, quiet men who get on with their favourite job…
ROAD IMPRESSIONS The Volkswagen Passat IS coupe AFTER AN ABSENCE from Volkswagen driving for a considerable time it was interesting…
ASHLEY CLEAVE'S MORRIS Some Notes on a Remarkable Car which has had a Varied and Successful Competition Career Extending Over…
1. On the grid it was confirmed that F1 has renewed its deal with Pirelli until the end of 2019. 2. What played out afterwards was a race very untypical…
The past month has been a tough time for IndyCar’s boss Randy Bernard. In the wake of Dan Wheldon’s death, Bernard’s leadership of IndyCar was questioned in stories on the…
F1's rumour mill has been buzzing with suggestions that Red Bull could secretly, and illegally, change the height of its car's floor. Mark Hughes has the real story
After several years running along at tick-over, Yamaha’s MotoGP project is picking up revs because factory bosses have realised they need to get serious if they are to beat Honda…