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Matters of moment, March 1971
Another lost cause? This royal throne of kings, this scepter'd isle, This earth of majesty, this seat of Mars, This…
Another lost cause? This royal throne of kings, this scepter'd isle, This earth of majesty, this seat of Mars, This…
In recent times the different drawings and paintings of cars and motor races, obtainable commercially, has become quite prolific and…
The Imperial Tobacco Co., through its Player's brand of cigarettes, is launching its second decade of support for Canadian motor…
The Daytona 500 is the most important race in the NASCAR stock calendar and was held on February 14th at…
McLaren M16 We called on McLaren Racing in the depths of an industrial estate at Colnbrook, almost in line with…
Racing driver Hugh Dibley first came into contact with Len Wimhurst when he bought a single-seater Lola and then later…
One of the wisest things that Ford of Britain ever did in recent times was to give £100,000 to Keith…
Comment on the racing and club scene This winter a large number of our readers have probably put their feet…
Colombian F2 series The South American country of Colombia, unlike some of its neighbours, does not have a history of…
In the January Motor Sport, page 29, we dealt with the Sunday Times' remarkable faith in Mr. Dodd's claim of…
A section devoted to old-car matters VSCC Driving Tests, Oxford (January 31st) The Vintage SCC has alternated pleasant driving-test venues…
Our sister monthly Motorcycle Sport had an Editorial last month, in which the view was expressed that today's super-bikes have…
Sir, As an ex-chain ganger I was delighted to read in your V-E-V section that "Patience" is alive and well,…
Sir, Amongst the many interesting features in Motor Sport not least is that section devoted to "Cars in Books". In…
What appears to be a circa-1913 LGOC-B-type/Daimler bus is serving as the basis of a caravan, later developed into a…
Sir, I enclose a photograph of a precisely similar body (even to the hinged half-section of screen) to the Fiat…
There was a most interesting "find" in the recently-published "Being Geniuses Together, 1920-1930" by Robert McAlmon, revised by Kay Boyle…
Before the European motor-racing season starts it is comforting to remember that there are several excellent annuals which adequately summarise,…
Just before the Royal Mail ceased to be a British institution we received two Lesney miniatures. One of these, "MATCHBOX"…
The Reliant Motor Company tells us that it has transferred to Bob Joyner & Son the spare parts business and…
Ducati has confirmed that Francesco Bagnaia will partner up with current Pramac Ducati team-mate Jack Miller at the factory team for the 2021 MotoGP season. The Italian joined the Pramac…
The name. I don’t like the name. Moderna. It sounds like someone trying to say the name of an Italian city in a silly accent. And a vaccine. Think about…
By Jamie Howlett Oxford Brookes University is celebrating its 150th anniversary, and as part of a series of special events it hosted 'Motorsport: Past, Present and Future' on May 29…
Max Verstappen converted his pole position to victory at the United States Grand Prix but the afternoon was nowhere near as straightforward as the result suggests. The championship leader lost…