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Matters of Moment, December 1972
• Tight squeeze The prevailing state of the National economy is a matter for political rather than motoring writers and…
• Tight squeeze The prevailing state of the National economy is a matter for political rather than motoring writers and…
The Issigonis concept of front wheels driven by a transverse engine has been seen in push-rod-o.h.v. and single-overhead-camshaft guise; and…
Owners of old cars made in any year earlier than 1953 may care to note that from April 13th-15th, 1973,…
"The Austin Seven". Edited by W. Boddy. 95 pp. 8 3/5 in. x 5¾ in. (Grenville Publishing Co. Ltd., Standard…
Motor Sport talks to the former Lotus designer behind the successful Parnelli USAC car Maurice Phillipe left Team Lotus, where…
and way back in 1938/39 they built a supercharged 4-cylinder 250 c.c. racing bike, long before the Japanese had learnt…
Ferrari The day that Enzo Ferrari stops building cars will be a sad one indeed, not only for prospective customers,…
Sanremo Rally It used to be called the Rally of the Flowers, from the sunny Riviera which lies between the…
Porsche dons McLaren mantle Porsche ended the five-year McLaren domination of the Canadian-American Challenge Cup Series of sports car races…
The Hexagon Elan Sprint and The Datsun 160B Of all the cars we have tested in recent months few have…
Once again "Mac" McKenzi proprietor of the Kirkstile Inn at Loweswater and his gallant staff have had to steel themselves…
What is happening on the ¼ mile in California and Britain. Drag racing never hits the headlines in Britain and…
Comment on the Racing and Club Scene Astonishing Russian If I had suggested a year ago that a Russian car…
The best of two worlds The people behind the design and construction of Citroën cars are seldom, if ever, referred…
A Section Devoted to Old-Car Matters A Darracq on the Brighton Road Once again the Veteran Car Run to Brighton…
Just before it suspended publication, Autocar carried the story of how Stanley Sedgwick, President of the Bentley DC, covered more…
Goodwood House was where His Grace the Duke of Richmond and Gordon spent a great deal of time with his…
No. 19: Rover In 1925, when the 14/45 Rover with its complicated valve gear was a brave new model and…
Homes of the Racing Drivers Sir, I do not often see your magazine and it is only in the last…
A rather sad Autovia V8, Reg, No. ASA I. has been acquired by a reader living in London, the body…
Comparisons with Valentino Rossi may be a little premature but stellar MotoGP rookie Pedro Acosta is already entertaining us on and off track, just like the nine-time world champion used to
A series taken from the 164-page Motor Sport special Great Racing Cars, which is available to buy here From the editor Damien Smith How would you define a ‘great’ racing car? Race wins and…
The 2023 F1 calendar looks likely to include the return of the South African Grand Prix at Kyalami, in addition to revived races at Shanghai, Las Vegas and Qatar. But there appears to be no room for Paul Ricard or Spa-Francorchamps
Jorge Martin said his Thai Grand Prix victory was the best MotoGP success of his life. And he wasn’t wrong. It followed disasters over the previous two weekends – crashing…