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... and now the 300SL
Latest in the International Sports Car Series of "Aurora," Playcraft Hobby Kits, is the Mercedes-Benz 300SL scale model. For 3s. the…
Latest in the International Sports Car Series of "Aurora," Playcraft Hobby Kits, is the Mercedes-Benz 300SL scale model. For 3s. the…
It's happened once again! The Editor was reading "Cornish Years," by Anne Trenner (Jonathan Cape, 1949), thinking that in this schoolmistress'…
A new oil The elite of the motoring press assembled at Sutton Place near Guildford (built 1520-30 by Sir Richard Weston,…
Aintree, Liverpool, July 15th. Skip to GT race After the fast straights of the Reims circuit the Grand Prix scene…
The public at Brooklands used to complain of the closely-spaced, high, spiked iron railings through which they had to peer.…
Regular readers of Motor Sport will be aware at I am strongly in favour of the ID and DS Citroëns, the most advanced…
After the Spa race, where Ferrari cars dominated, everybody was resigned to an even greater demonstration of mechanical superiority on the…
Fuel vapour lock is a minor motoring bogey. But it can be a very tedious one. What happens? Take a highish climb, with…
So much has been written in so many places about Dagenham's latest family car, which was released dramatically, at midnight…
The spate of motoring books, many of them admittedly of a very high standard and quite irresistible to true enthusiasts,…
Some very fine motor miniatures have been released recently. Lesney have brought out a really fine 1913 Mercer Raceabout (No.…
by Stirling Moss. 239 pp. 8-3/4 in. x 5-5/8 in. (William Kimber & Co. Ltd., 46, Wilton Place, London, S.W.1. 25s.) In "A…
by William Boddy. 253 pp. 5-3/8 in. x 4-1/4 in. (B. T. Batsford Ltd., 4, Fitzhardinge Street, London, W.1. 8s. 6d.) "The…
by Olivier Merlin. Translated by Louis Klemantaski. 216 pp. 8-3/4 in. x 5-1/2 in. (B.T. Batsford and Co. Ltd., 4, Fitzhardinge Street,…
"The Grand Prix Year" by Louis T. Stanley. 192 pp. 10-3/4 in. x 8-5/8 in. (Max Parish & Co. Ltd., 55, Queen Anne…
"Phew! Pretty hot isn't it? The speaker shaded his eyes carefully with his hand and watched Meeson's A.C. flash over the…
The public showed its apathy towards the Intercontinental Formula by staying away from Silverstone in their thousands and the most…
A section devoted to old-car matters The V.S.C.C. Richard Seaman Trophies, Oulton Park Race Meeting (June 24th) One of the…
Daimlers, etc. Sir, Many thanks for another interesting issue, and especially for the Daimler articles. You may not remember that…
Sir, I must protest against that question mark after p.v.t. in the June edition of Motor Sport when referring to Bywarth's…
VSCC at Prescott, HSCC at Croft, British GT at Brands Hatch, motorcycle racing at Cadwell or mix and match? DTM at Brands Hatch, bikes at Mallory or trucks at Donington?…
Sebastian Vettel says his 1992 British GP-winning Williams FW14B was faster in some Silverstone corners than his current Aston Martin F1 car. The zero-carbon synthetic fuel he used for the nostalgic run will help keep racing alive, he said
This year’s Japanese Grand Prix was the 25th to take place at Suzuka – and you have to wonder why the event has ever been staged elsewhere. Fuji Speedway benefits…
The secret is out. Ish. Jaguar has released the first picture of a new car and so the endless process to tease every possible column inch of coverage commences, a…