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Matters of Moment, December 1957
New Cars, Old Names The British are traditionalists. The protests which have greeted the new Rileys are evidence that we…
New Cars, Old Names The British are traditionalists. The protests which have greeted the new Rileys are evidence that we…
The Rootes Group have a vastly improved car in the new Humber Hawk II. The former Hawk was a wide, sluggish…
To conclude this year's Continental travelling in search of motor-racing and things motoring, I stopped off at the Motor Show…
This sprint event is enjoyable for several reasons. It is in the best tradition of pre-war sprint motoring, the course…
Sir, Having been a reader of your excellent magazine for a number of years I wonder if you or any…
A Section Devoted to Old-Car Matters To Brighton on Lord Montagu's 1903 Sixty Mercedes In spite of the fact that…
Sir, I am constantly reading letters in Motor Sport of the unlikely places in which vintage and veteran cars have…
Ludwig C. Boehner, Volkswagen's Chief Engineer, read an address two years ago before the Magnesium Association,a report of which appears…
Vanwalls are Beaten Casablanca, October 27th. To conclude the 1957 Formula 1 season the Royal Automobile Club of Morocco organised an…
This was the subject of a discussion by Graduates of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers in London on October 22nd.…
We have commented previously on the new Leyland transporter used to convey the victorious Vanwalls to the circuits, which made…
The Guild at Goodwood This year's Test Day at Goodwood circuit, organised for the edification of its members and foreign guests by…
The Story of the "Spider" and other G.N. Matters After the Gold Cup Meeting at Oulton Park, I met Basil Davenport, creator…
We do not know what sort of a reception the new Riley, introduced by the British Motor Corporation last month,…
While Fangio was in London recently he was presented by Daimler-Benz with a Mercedes-Benz 300SL roadster, by the Guild of Motoring Writers…
"The Sports Car," by John Stanford. 224 pp., 9 in. by 6 in. (B.T. Batsford Ltd., 4, Fitzhardinge Street, London, W.1. 25s.)…
In time for Christmas comes the excellent news that Minimodels Ltd. have introduced their "Scalextric" rail-racing kit. They will be…
N.B. – Opinions expressed are those of our Correspondents and Motor Sport does not necessarily associate itself with them. –…
W Series drivers will compete in teams this year for the first time, as the all-female championship looks to secure its future. Ahead of the first race of its second…
Should the Le Mans 24 Hours adopt GT3 regulations to revive its Grand Touring tradition in the wake of the slow demise of its GTE category? That’s one of the…
This week in motor sport from the Archive and Database, featuring a championship win for Jack Brabham – on foot December 12 1946: Emerson Fittipaldi is born. In profile 1959: Bruce…
A series taken from the 164-page Motor Sport special Great Racing Cars, which is available to buy here. To buy the lead image click here. From the editor Damien Smith…