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Matters of moment, December 1976
Fun from your fuel With the cost of everyday existence ever rising, Britain running up enormous debts, and food prices…

Fun from your fuel With the cost of everyday existence ever rising, Britain running up enormous debts, and food prices…
The 1976 Formula One Season (the Formula One Constructors have successfully knocked the Grand out of Prix racing!) is surely…
Roll-over protection is their business What do a works rally Escort, a Middle Eastern sheikh's Range-Rover shooting brake and all…
When the CSI succumbed to outside pressures in the late 'sixties and created what was then called the International Rally…
Were I ever to be asked by W.B. or D.S.J. to show them something about what present-day rallying is like,…
A reader in Australia, Mr. Earl Davey-Milne, wrote to us recently to say that he was in the process of…
The Formula One World Championship is nothing if not truly International and the latest country to climb onto the Grand…
An Unusual 3,000-Mile road-test of the Chrysler Alpine-S When I received from John Rowe an invitation to visit some of…
"The World Water Speed Record" by Leo Villa and Kevin Desmond. 206 pp. 8 3/4 in x 5 1/2 in.…
A section devoted to old-car matters From Mr. Roger West, Production Editor of the Industrial Railway Record publications, we have…
November 6th, 1976 Vintage these days are often referred to as hedges against inflation, and on November 6th some 65…
Described to the Editor in a recent interview W. B. Scott (Bummer to his friends) was a regular competitor at…
The Dino is dead, long live Ferrari There are some games you just cannot win and it would seem that…
It is the in-thing these days to do the Brighton Run for Veteran Cars, now called the RAC Commemoration Run,…
Colin Hawker is a mild-mannered young man of mechanical disposition, who earns a modest living as a mechanic in and…
Sir, Why, oh why am I, .a devoted reader of Motor Sport for the last 17 years, still waiting to…
Sir, Your nameless reader who wrote concerning the use by the West Mercia Police of New Rover 3500 models was,…
Sir, Every season of motor racing brings two world champions, though they may sometimes be the same man. The moral…
Sir, Now that all the celebrations and histrionics have abated concerning our new-found pride in the guise of a British…
Sir, I write to warn owners of Alfa Suds who are proposing Co buy replacement windscreen wipers blades from their…
John Watson will be joining us later this week for a Motor Sport podcast in association with Mercedes-Benz, and we'll be putting your questions to him. A Grand Prix winner with…
Whether it be a lack of funding, behind-the-scenes political manoeuvring or an eventual run of poor results, not all drivers can make it to F1
Ferrari dominated the auction headlines at the Monterey sales, a charity SP3 shattered expectations, and a modern Bugatti muscled into the top five
A series taken from the 162-page Motor Sport special 100 Greatest Grands Prix (other specials are available here). Fussing over goggles steaming up in the rain and fretting about fouled spark plugs, Jim Clark…