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Matters of the moment
1965 To commence this, the last issue of 1965, it is appropriate to look back on a year of satisfactory…
1965 To commence this, the last issue of 1965, it is appropriate to look back on a year of satisfactory…
Many people regard the Motor Shows of the Autumn season as so many images of Earls Court. Perhaps this is…
Sir, In the past the Vintage Sports Car Club has often undertaken to do the handicapping for races for Vintage…
The Weller Soldering. Kit, 8100D-PK, includes a 120-watt soldering gun, solder, cleaning brush, soldering aid tool, spanner and two spare…
When the Mexican Grand Prix finished on October 24th with Richie Ginther in first place, driving a Honda V12, it…
Crowded out of the " Veteran—Edwardian—Vintage " section, recent news of old cars thought to be looking for new owners…
A classic among the four new Castrol films recently released is " Mountain Legend." a 43-minute coverage of the 1965…
Nearly twenty years have passed since the narrow, tortuous ribbon of road over Mynydd Eppynt, a bleak open moor in…
A speeding charge against a motorist was dismissed as a flop in Dundee Sheriff Court recently after the radar apparatus…
We are constantly being told that the days of road racing are over. All that, they tell us, passed away…
It is gratifying to know that attendance at the tenth annual Leonardo da Vinci Lecture of the Institution of Mechanical…
Mine are in-line, Yours in a vee, A Cersair for you? A Cortina for me! One of the important announcements…
A number of private European entrants went out to S. Africa for the 9-hour race on the KyIami circuit, and…
Earlier this year I had cause to comment on a stainless steel exhaust pipe extrusion, for covering up the unsightly…
The Guild of Motoring Writers held its 21st Anniversary Banquet at the Dorchester, with Sir Patrick Hennessy, Sir William Lyons…
Next month the new F.I.A. Formula One for Grand Prix racing comes into being, it having been announced just two…
Last month mention was made of Porsche setting up International records in Class E (1,500-2,000 c.c.) over the standing-start 1/4mile,…
"Riley—The Production and Competition History of the Pre-1939 Riley Motor Cars," by Dr. A. T. Birmingham. 248 pp. 10 in.…
" The British Motor Corporation's Vanden Plas Princess ' R ' has been strongly criticised by many people for power…
Last month, in our report of the B.R.D.G. 4th Clubmen's Championship at Silverstone, we said that Mrs. Gabrielle Konig was…
In 1973 Jackie Stewart would finish only fourth in the Italian Grand Prix, but then he had come through from 20th place after suffering an early puncture, and it is…
Mat Oxley's account of his foray into the biggest race on the endurance calendar: the Suzuka 8 Hours The Suzuka 8 Hours race celebrates its 40th anniversary this Sunday. I…
The tension had deeper roots than a mere motor race when teams and drivers gathered at Lyon in July 1914. Little more than a month afterwards, the world would be…
California has many things in its favour, not least one of the world’s greatest concentrations of classic car dealers Photos: Rolex If you're on the hunt for a classic car…