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A Racing Car's Birthday
On July 7th, 1908, three great 12-litre Halm started in the French Grand Prix over the Dieppe circuit and in due time,…
On July 7th, 1908, three great 12-litre Halm started in the French Grand Prix over the Dieppe circuit and in due time,…
After nine rounds of the Formula One Drivers World Championship Team Lotus had taken five outright wins, and three times the…
Rather pompously, in its issue of July 1st, Motor stated that it was “privileged to become the only people outside…
The Irish Motor Racing Club is holding the 49th Phoenix Park Race Meeting on September 16 /17th and would like…
Six Cosworth V8 preparation specialists During the 11 years since the public introduction of the Cosworth engineered and (initially) Ford-financed Formula…
Months have passed since that fine event in South Africa, the Total Rally, had its foundations rocked when Total Oil…
Excellent performance and driveability. Fantastic value The car doing all the winning in the Tricentrol British Saloon Car Championship is the…
Moffatt (ERA) makes FTD The 73-year-old speed-hill-climb venue was invaded by the VSCC, in the nicest possible way, on July…
(The French Grand Prix report appears on page 1138) Of particular interest was the action of the Ecclestone-Brabham team following…
Lotus still ahead Paul Ricard, July 2nd Following two weeks after the Swedish G P, the immediate topic o f…
Sir, I refer to the road test on the Alfetta 2000 in your July issue. The statement that the speedometer and tachometer rotate…
Sir, I've enjoyed recent issues of Motor Sport even more than usual and was most interested in the expenences of…
Sir, I don't suppose that you have ever expected Motor Sport, a magazine of notably conservative opinion, to be subject to…
Sir, D.S.J. has always said that if you enjoy doing something - somebody will try to stop you. How right…
Sir, If the publication of my recollections in Motor Sport did nothing more, it resulted in my renewing friendships with…
Sir, It is possible for Mr. Wheatcroft (letter, July) to obtain from any Government book shop a thin tome entitled "The…
Sir, Whilst I cannot offer much comfort to Mr. Timothy Houlding in dealing with the officials of his local Taxation…
Sir, I was interested to read the letter from Timothy Houlding concerning his difficulties over licensing his Bentley and I…
Sir, I read with interest Mr. Jennings' letter in June's Motor Sporrt headed "The Pitfalls of Used Exotica". I was…
Sir, I am sure we have all been amused at the claims made by dealers for the cars they have…
Why are we always so keen to skip to the end? Once racing drivers hit a certain age, typically around their mid-to-late-30s, it’s so often tempting to start asking them…
British Saloon Car Championship, Oulton Park, April 17 1981 More than 30 years have passed since this was taken, but the principal elements remain core parts of the British motor…
VR46 Academy riders took first and second in Sunday’s MotoGP and Moto2 races, largely thanks to the efforts of big uncle Rossi: San Marino GP insight, part 2
This week in motor sport from the Archive and Database, featuring McLaren's 100th win and Brawn's memorable first March 27 1965: Gregor Foitek, F3000 race winner and Grand Prix starter, is born.…