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Matters of moment, March 1977
Outlook tepid As the year advances the general and motoring outlook can he described as tepid, improving in some quarters…

Outlook tepid As the year advances the general and motoring outlook can he described as tepid, improving in some quarters…
To commemorate the successful Land Speed Record achievement of J. G. Parry Thomas on Pendine Sands, the 27-litre Thomas Special…
Fribourg and Treyer inform us that results their Challenge in the January issue of Motor Sport, expected to be published…
Donington Park owner Tom Wheatcroft has had to postpone the opening of the racing track from March to May. Discussing…
The STD and Humber Registers' combined dinner and dance will be held at the Manor Hotel, Banbury, on Saturday, March…
Some drivers like Phil Hill and Denny Hulme hardly seemed to realise they had become World Champion Racing Drivers, according…
Spring sporting new car fever Better news from both Aston Martin and Lotus has been evident recently. Aston Martin seem…
In which the Assistant Editor looks back on a varied, exciting and sometimes dramatic year
Following discussions between the Council of the Bugatti Owners Club and the Ferrari Affairs Committee regarding the future of the…
In honour of the Queen's Silver Jubilee the RAC British Grand Prix at Silverstone has been given the title of…
Torsten Lundberg of Stockholm informs us that Sweden has a thriving Triumph TR Club, which boasts 200 members from a…
The Assistant Editor reports from Japan on the first Japanese car designed specifically for the European Market The four main…
According to the Carmarthen journal the 27-litre Thomas Special "Babs" rnay be brought back to Pendine on the 50th Anniversary…
Superb engineering, styling and handling, reasonable performance, too expensive When Mercedes-Benz introduced their nine-model W123 series last year they made…
Now that the Formula One season of racing is under way we are once more hearing explanations of why drivers…
A section devoted to old-car matters A Royal Accident Some time ago I questioned whether the accident which befell HM…
A Wolseley Hornet Special, JJ 87, with Corsica body, but with a Standard Flying 12 power-unit, has come to light.…
The Vintage Sports Car Club held driving tests, in today's parlance Autotests, at Brooklands, or what is left of it,…
Sir, My name is David and I am 14 years old, and all my friends all like motor racing, like…
[Although we devoted considerable space to the MCC Exeter Trial in last month's Motor Sport, this was nothing to the…
One day soon when cars have learned how to drive themselves - and it’s not even decades let alone centuries away – someone will sit down to write a history…
It was no surprise to learn that Flavio Briatore was to sue the FIA. The former Renault team principal alleges that the World Council, chaired by then-president of the FIA…
Can you have too much of a good thing? Maybe that’s not the right way for me to ask that question. But can the tantalising wait for a true championship…
In the July 2020 edition of Motor Sport, a collection of Lancia's Martini-liveried racers are front and centre. Martini's involvement in motor sport has produced some of the most striking,…