Stock-Car Racing

July 7th 2014

July 7, 2014

It is obvious, from this article “Idiot’s Delight” in the May 21st issue of Truth that Bernard Levin dislikes stock-car racing. We are glad to note that he states: “Stock-car racing is to ordinary motor-racing as all-in wrestling is to to Sadlers Wells Ballet.”

Incidentally the bumping and boring has recently been transferred from New Cross to Harringay.

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