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Matters of Moment, January 1990
Ford Gets Jaguar IN AN AGE of takeovers and amalgamations, it has come nevertheless as a profound shock to many…
Ford Gets Jaguar IN AN AGE of takeovers and amalgamations, it has come nevertheless as a profound shock to many…
Le Mans in Jeopardy! Most devastating news of the month came through as we were about to close for press…
As we close for press, we learn sadly that Hugh Conway, CBE, has died of a sudden heart attack, after…
RO QKS ON Brooks at Donington: Thursday, 8 February and Monday, 9 April, 1990. Two sale dates for your diary,…
RALLY CHAMPIONSHIP RESULTS 1989
Four-play! IN ONE of the conference rooms of Heathrow's Excelsior Airport Hotel, there was a hubbub of the kind which…
They're not just any old cars, so why use just any old oil? Everyone has a car they love. For…
Group En--ergy! WHEN the organisers of the Ivory Coast Rally distributed publicity material in advance of the 1989 event, they…
Hear no diesel. See no diesel. Smell no diesel. "Great for economy but bad for ecology." A common enough complaint…
Evergreen Giant FEW manufacturers can claim to have produced a 'classic' car in the last twenty years, least of all…
Sweet Dreams SHOULD you be a captain of industry, a chauffeur or just a plain day dreamer, this is a…
Lost Giant A contemporary (I must not mention names, but I respect Mike McCarthy for running a slick ship!) published…
Big Bugattis LAST month I drove to Corby to see some of the big engined Bugaftis which Magnum Engineering Ltd.…
MAGNUM RARE CARS LIMITED The Directors of 'Rare Cars' have a great love of Historic motorcars and, possibly like yourself,…
Motoring with Bill Little THE social side of motoring was well in evidence at Bristol, as a substitute for going…
FORGOTTEN MAKES: No.88 The Maudslay THE Maudslay Company of Parkside, Coventry, was a highly respected engineering concern before it turned…
VSCC at Enstone IF ANYONE doubts whether vintage car competitions are an all-the-yearround pastime, they should have been at bleak…
Results of driving tests at Enstone December 2, 1989 1st class awards: A. D. Jones (A7); P. R. Rosomon (A7);…
Humber Date WE RECOUNTED last month how the Bentley DC honoured Miss Marjorie Burgess, daughter of Fred Burgess, designer of…
Campbell at Vemeuk Pan OUR recent reference to Malcolm Campbell's abortive LSR attempt at Verneuk Pan in S. Africa when…
Talk about timing. It’s almost as if we planned it… Motor Sport has invited guest editors in before over the past couple of years: Sir Stirling Moss, Sir Jackie Stewart,…
If I say 'three cylinders' to you, what pictures fill your mind? To me its images of tiny Japanese microcars that only ever leave their home islands by way of…
McLaren out of engine options, 2018 sports car field takes shape and an emotional passenger lap for Barrichello Sports cars Mercedes GT4 car to make competitive debut As a prolific winner…
An exhilarating race early in the 2019 season as Charles Leclerc was denied his first F1 race win by reliability issues after victory seemed certain in the Bahrain Grand Prix Lewis…