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Matters of Moment, October 1949
The 34th International Earls Court Motor Exhibition On the day this issue of Motor Sport is published, the second British…

The 34th International Earls Court Motor Exhibition On the day this issue of Motor Sport is published, the second British…
Mr. R. Sternberg, an American visitor to the B.R.D.C Silverstone meeting, was so impressed with the performance of the J-type…
Shillito (Riley) Wins the Formula II Race, Dryden (Cooper) the 500-c.c. Race One's sympathy is extended to the W. Hants…
A. J. Butterworth Fastest with His F.W.D. Air-Cooled A.J.B. Raymond Mays' Course Record Unbroken. Pitt's Blower 4 1/2-litre Bentley is…
Sydney Allard - 1949 British Hill-Climbing Champion Sydney Allard Breaks Course Record (44.26 sec.), Sports-Car Record (47,96 sec.), Wins Three…
Reg. Parnell (Maserati) wins the Goodwood Trophy Race and sets a New Lap Record of 89.26 m.p.h. Madgwick Cup won…
Pescara Sports Car Race This was won at 75.2 m.p.h. by Roll's 2 1/2-litre Alfa-Romeo in spite of heavy rain.…
In a recent "Vintage Veerings" we referred to mention being made in a a local paper to an early Horstman…
Two Sprints October will see two more sprint meetings. On the 8th the Bristol M.C. & L.C.C. will hold a…
Further examples of standard-model early Austin Sevens used for racing, additional to those referred to last month under the heading…
Since we published a photograph of two Gwynne Eights last June, news of them has come in to a surprising…
"There's no Business like Show Business" — so run the words of a popular song and they were unquestionably true…
Earls Court Exhibition In the Special Show Number of Motor Sport will be found information on new models, improvements to…
Fastest of them all — The 3 1/2-litre "XK'' super-sports Jaguar has exceeded 132 m.p.h. in Belgium on pump fuel,…
Goodwood Brighton Prescott Farnborough Real Racing. — Reg. Parnell's Maserati (1) and Peter Walker's type E.R.A. (16) during their immense…
Real High-Performance. — The latest "Competition" model Allard, the J-type two-seater with "oversize" 4.3-litre V8 Mercury engine and light-alloy two-seater…
Our Continental Correspondent Describes the Cars which Finished First and Second in the 36th G.P. de l'A.C.F. The new Type…
"The Ford Owners Complete Handbook," by Wm. J. Lipsett. (Floyd Clymer, 143 pages, 1.50 dollars.) This book covers the servicing…
The 34th article in the "Veteran Types" series was published in Motor Sport last December and dealt with the 1908…
We Hear There are, or were, some beaded-edge tyres and oil lamps for sale at the Grosvenor Garage, Worplesdon. However…
As with its first win, so with its 114th: Pastor Maldonado’s surprise ending of Williams’ long drought elicited the same reaction as Clay Regazzoni’s surprise opening of the floodgates all…
In this month’s issue, Andrew Frankel gets behind the wheel of a brand-new Aston Martin DB4 GT Zagato continuation model as he explores the doomed Project Cars. Recreated to the…
Behind the scenes at Red Bull's 2023 F1 launch: Chris Medland joined the drawn-out New York event and found himself talking to Stefano Domenicali, just as the presenters called the F1 CEO on to the stage
It’s not so much the title fight that just got more serious, but the personal battle of wills between its two combatants. The title fight still favours Red Bull and…