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Matters of Moment, December 1972
• Tight squeeze The prevailing state of the National economy is a matter for political rather than motoring writers and…
• Tight squeeze The prevailing state of the National economy is a matter for political rather than motoring writers and…
The Issigonis concept of front wheels driven by a transverse engine has been seen in push-rod-o.h.v. and single-overhead-camshaft guise; and…
Owners of old cars made in any year earlier than 1953 may care to note that from April 13th-15th, 1973,…
"The Austin Seven". Edited by W. Boddy. 95 pp. 8 3/5 in. x 5¾ in. (Grenville Publishing Co. Ltd., Standard…
Motor Sport talks to the former Lotus designer behind the successful Parnelli USAC car Maurice Phillipe left Team Lotus, where…
Ferrari The day that Enzo Ferrari stops building cars will be a sad one indeed, not only for prospective customers,…
and way back in 1938/39 they built a supercharged 4-cylinder 250 c.c. racing bike, long before the Japanese had learnt…
Sanremo Rally It used to be called the Rally of the Flowers, from the sunny Riviera which lies between the…
Porsche dons McLaren mantle Porsche ended the five-year McLaren domination of the Canadian-American Challenge Cup Series of sports car races…
The Hexagon Elan Sprint and The Datsun 160B Of all the cars we have tested in recent months few have…
Once again "Mac" McKenzi proprietor of the Kirkstile Inn at Loweswater and his gallant staff have had to steel themselves…
What is happening on the ¼ mile in California and Britain. Drag racing never hits the headlines in Britain and…
Comment on the Racing and Club Scene Astonishing Russian If I had suggested a year ago that a Russian car…
The best of two worlds The people behind the design and construction of Citroën cars are seldom, if ever, referred…
A Section Devoted to Old-Car Matters A Darracq on the Brighton Road Once again the Veteran Car Run to Brighton…
Goodwood House was where His Grace the Duke of Richmond and Gordon spent a great deal of time with his…
Just before it suspended publication, Autocar carried the story of how Stanley Sedgwick, President of the Bentley DC, covered more…
No. 19: Rover In 1925, when the 14/45 Rover with its complicated valve gear was a brave new model and…
Homes of the Racing Drivers Sir, I do not often see your magazine and it is only in the last…
A rather sad Autovia V8, Reg, No. ASA I. has been acquired by a reader living in London, the body…
Aston Martin has four-times the F1 points haul as last year, but the mood in the team is bleak after slipping behind rivals. Is reversing that momentum crucial, asks Chris Medland, or is the team better concentrating fully on 2024?
Fifty years after it blew up in practice, Jim Clark’s BRM H16-engined Lotus 43 returned to Oulton Park to be demonstrated during the Gold Cup race weekend. Photo – Simon Arron…
Celebrate Pedro Rodríguez’s birthday by watching fascinating footage of his 1968 Le Mans triumph Coincidence in motor sport can be disquieting: January 18 appears to have been a good day racers…
Thirty years ago today, on September 22 1991, Riccardo Patrese won the Portuguese Grand Prix for Williams-Renault. Significant? Well, it was for the Italian, obviously; it turned out to be…