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Matters of moment, July 1966
The V6 Ford's International Class Records Due to our traditional monthly publication sequence coupled with early deadlines, it is only…
The V6 Ford's International Class Records Due to our traditional monthly publication sequence coupled with early deadlines, it is only…
Results : Heat 1-30 laps-41.7 miles : 1st : J. Brabham (Brabham-Honda) ... 28 min. 18.4 sec. 88.39 m.p.h. 2nd:…
The Mayor of Stourbridge, Clr. H.R. Stephens, has declined to serve on the local Bench, quoting his dislike of unfair…
Crystal Palace,(May 30th) Formula Two-Two Heats The domination of Formula Two races by the works Brabham-Hondas is becoming a rule…
The second race in the 1966 series of Grandes Epreuves was the Belgian event, held on the traditional and splendid…
Le Mans, France, June 18th/19th. This year Ford came to Le Mans in a much more organised manner than in the previous two years…
The Monte Carlo Rally unresolved, the doubt as to who had won at Indianapolis, the protest over the Acropolis Rally,…
After the cut-and-thrust of the street-racing of Monte Carlo the Grand Prix scene moved to the exacting, high-speed circuit of…
Among the many interesting happenings of last month was the first appearance in Europe of the Chaparral car from Texas.…
At the Monaco Grand Prix two more 1966 Formula 1 cars made their first public appearance, these being the V8…
Engine: McLaren-Ford 90-degree 8-cylinder in vee formation; four overhead camshafts; bore and stroke 95.6 X 52.07 mm. (2,995 c.c.); Hilborn-Travers…
Engine: B.R.M. 16 cylinders in H-formation as two horizontally-opposed eight cylinders one above the other: four camshafts on each side…
Engine: B.R.M. 16 cylinders in H-formation as two horizontally-opposed eight cylinders one above the other; four camshafts on each side…
(continued) ... immediate explanation only six of the fifteen cars had appeared at the end of the first lap, with…
Engine: Not yet released; 2.7-litre Coventry-Climax 4-cylinder engine in use until V12-cylinder engine is ready. Gearbox: Hewland 5-speed and reverse…
The Acropolis Advertising and, generally speaking, publicity of any sort are the means by which manufacturers bring their wares to…
Impressive Win by Chaparral, Nurburgring, Germany, June 5th. The German club that organises the annual long-distance race over 44 laps…
The 50th Indianapolis 500-mile race will be remembered for two major upheavals, other than the lap one crash. Firstly, it…
A Section Devoted to Old-Car Matters The vintage car movement and its associated derivatives has never been in better or…
Sir, Your publication, May issue, of Mr. Barton's letter, under the above heading, was not, in my recollection, very kind.…
Separated by more than 50 years, the first Ford GT40 and the latest Ford GT were created with the same purpose: to win at Le Mans. To find out what…
Michael Dunlop broke the Isle of Man TT race and lap record on the way to victory in the RST Superbike contest on Saturday June 4, becoming the first rider to break…
Highlights from British GT, Australian Supercars' night race, NASCAR at Watkins Glen, Red Bull's Formula 1 road trip and more More: Ford works drivers race to build their own cars... using…
The Festival of Speed seems to come round quicker every year. Whether this is because we’re getting older or that it is one of the undisputed ‘meetings of the year’…