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Matters of moment, July 1978
Seventy-five years of Vauxhall As we recorded in the April Issue of Motor Sport the Ford Motor Company this year…
Seventy-five years of Vauxhall As we recorded in the April Issue of Motor Sport the Ford Motor Company this year…
Brabham-Alfa Romeo win under a cloud Anderstorp, June 17th The superiority of the Lotus 79 “ground effects” car was severely…
The Vintage Sports Car Club’s enjoyable Seaman Trophies Meeting was held under ideal weather conditions on June 17th. The races from…
Renault victorious at last Le Mans (Sarthe) June 10th/11th The Le Mans 24 Hours has always been considered as the most…
Mikkola repeats the performance Like a repeat performance of the Welsh Rally, the Ford works crew of Hannu Mikkola and…
Entries for the commemorative run round the Ards T T circuit in Northern Ireland on August 19th continue to come…
The Bugatti OC holds many excellent Prescott hill-climbs during the season, the next being the Members’ Summer Meeting on July…
Racing Car Manufacturers When Bernie Ecclestone took over Motor Racing Developments, or Brabham as it was more commonly known, in 1971…
As rported elsewhere in this issue of Motor Sport, Vauxhall Motors Ltd. celebrated their 75th Anniversary with a party at Luton on…
A section devoted to old-car matters A chat with E. L Bouts Finding myself in Wolverhampton one-time home of "The…
Vintage Postbag Riley 9 laistorY Sir, It was with great interest and a keen sense of nostalgia that I read…
Sir, I read Mr. Hewitt's letter with more than a little surprise, for I am the owner of Brooklands Riley…
Sir, It was a pleasure to read an article on the Amilcar Sixes, it being some 30 years since the…
Sir, After perusing your splendid article in the May number, the sentence: "Nothing more was heard for some time ..."…
Sir, As a reader since 1951 and a many times advertiser and purchaser via your Cars for for-Sale column I…
Sir, I write in the hope that I May be able to contact someone who can assist me in the…
Sir, Your article "A Parry Thomas Day" made very interesting reading (May issue). The Sunbeam sidecar outfit you mention is…
Sir, It was with great pleasure that I read the fascinating account of the 1923 Boulogne races in the May…
Sir, I wonder if your readers can throw any light on my query ? On page 138 or "The Lea-Francis…
Sir, In “Vintage Postbag” Geoff Healey mentions the twin-cam 3-litre engine designed by W. O. Bentley for Armstrong Siddeley. I…
Modern motor racing is a young driver's game — or at least it was, says Damien Smith. Last weekend, Scott Dixon and Fernando Alonso, both in their forties, showed the spectacular results that come from combining experience with their enduring pace
Charles Leclerc believes Ferrari have made a greater relative improvement to its rivals in 2021, detailing where the team is aiming to move up the constructor standings
Aston Martin was going to fight for overall Le Mans victory with its Valkyrie hypercar, then cancelled its plans. But Andrew Frankel is hearing (and seeing) that the project may well be back on for 2023
A series taken from the 162-page Motor Sport special 100 Greatest Grands Prix (other specials are available here). The summer of 1976 was a scorcher in Britain, the hottest for 350 years. Maybe it…