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Matters of moment, August 1973
Triumph's triumph Last month we wrote enthusiastically about the new Triumph Dolomite Sprint. This new British Leyland model has a…
Triumph's triumph Last month we wrote enthusiastically about the new Triumph Dolomite Sprint. This new British Leyland model has a…
–A momentous occasion Silverstone, England, July 14th. There may be a lot of things wrong with the Silverstone airfield circuit,…
Ford-of-Britain's latest sporting version of the Escort Ford in Britain are not only prominent with their more successful ventures into…
All those other races. The Formula 3 event was resolved by two heats on Friday and a final on Saturday…
A designer's expression It would be unwise to say when the first carburetter air intake appeared on a racing car,…
On Tour The most relaxing three days I have had for ages! That is my verdict of the recent Avon…
The cockpit of his E-Type Jaguar, the garden of a Routier between Sarthe and Milan, a restaurant table on a…
A shake-up for Formula One Castellet, July 1st. As the French started their summer holiday season and headed for the…
Team Lotus were in full strength with their four black and gold Lotus 72 John Player sponsored cars, with R5…
New cars from Britain, Germany, Holland and Japan The Austin Allegro After the troubles we experienced with the first road-test…
A section devoted to old-car matters "Babs runs again" wE were present at a rather historic happening in Anglesey on…
The 35th Anniversary of Prescott, the hillclimb near Cheltenham which the Bugatti OC bought for its own use in 1938,…
Behind all the outward glamour which motor racing provides is a large army of specialist individuals each concentrating on one…
The Le Mans winners have another victory Osterreichring, Zeltweg, June 24th. The 1,000-kilometre race at the Osterreichring never seems to…
Austrian 1,000 Kms. – Group 5 – Osterreichring – 5.911 km/lap – 170 laps – Dull & Overcast 1st: H.Pescarolo/G.…
[By means of which our roving European reporter keeps in touch with the editor.] Dear W.B., The other day some…
Rolls-Royce Alpine Compendium, 1913-1973 by Christopher Leefe. 160 pp. 9-1/2 in. x 6-3/4 in. (Transport Bookman Ltd., 528-530 High Street,…
Following my reference to an excellent account of motoring in a vintage Bentley which Richard Hughes incorporated in his novel…
"The true home of the motor-car is not in garage or workshop, showroom or factory, but on the open road.…
Some idea of the potential of this greatest of all veteran cars can be obtained from some of their lap-speeds…
Click here to buy the lead image. Given the calibre of drivers, this could be the greatest of weeks in motor sport from the Archive. Former McLaren team-mates with seven…
So the European season has begun. Almost all 22 cars completed the two Friday practices without incident and the Ferraris look like they are the pace setters at the moment.…
https://youtu.be/P-AHASG5Ddc Gilles Villeneuve's wife, Joann, has paid tribute to him as a true racer who sought out the very edge of performance, in a video clip released to commemorate the…
Sixty Minis will be at Goodwood for the car's 60th anniversary year, with new heats added to make space for them all Following “incredible” demand from Mini entrants, two race…