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Matters of moment, February 1965
First of the month, twelve times a year. . . Due to the exigencies of printing schedules, this page has…
First of the month, twelve times a year. . . Due to the exigencies of printing schedules, this page has…
We have a good deal of sympathy with many of our readers who became members of the Motoring Defence League…
On January 21st a new family saloon was introduced by the giant Renault concern. It is called the R16, and…
The following are, to date, the rallies due to take place later this year at the Montagu Motor Museum. The…
The Editor's impressions of the Chevrolet Impala Sport and the Vanden Plas Princess 1100 Two contrasting cars, the big 5.3-litre…
In January of last year Motor Sport tested the Phase II version of the Rochdale Olympic, fitted with a Ford…
Rochdale Olympic PH2 0-60 m.p.h.: 11.6 sec. – Max. speed: 114 m.p.h. – s.s. 1/4-mile: 17.9 sec. – 30 m.p.g.…
A section devoted to old-car matters V.S.C.C. Measham Trial (Jan. 2nd/3rd) Results: The Measham Trophy: J. E. Barraclough (1927 3-litre…
No. 30 –– The Crouch The Crouch was one of the multitudinous family of light cars which came into being…
Any car from the fertile brain of Colin Chapman is bound to be exciting and, almost certainly, controversial. The Elan…
Engine: Four cylinders, 82.55 mm. x 72.75 mm. (1,558 c.c.). Twin-overhead camshafts. 9.5:1 compression ratio. 105 b.h.p. at 5,500 r.p.m.…
"The Shell Nature Book" 135 pp. 11-1/5 in. x 8-1/8 in. (Phoenix House Ltd., 10-13, Bedford Street, Strand, London, W.C.…
"Garretts of Leiston" by R. A. Whitehead. 319 pp. 9-3/5 in. x 6 in. (Percival Marshall and Co. Ltd., 19-20,…
"A History of Rolls-Royce Motor Cars—Volume 1, 1903-1907," by C. W. Morton. 424 pp. 9 in. x 5-3/8 in. (G.T.…
"The Camel Fighter" by John Pudney. 65 pp. 6-1/8 in. x 8-3/5 in. ( (Hamish Hamilton Ltd., 90, Great Russell…
By moving the date of the South African Grand Prix forward by one week, the race became the first Championship…
A section devoted when deemed necessary to cars the engine capacity of which does not exceed 1,000 c.c. The economy…
The Editor looks back on the cars he drove in 1964 Road-testing is one of the more pleasurable aspects of…
Sir, I joined the Deemster Company as assistant to the Sales Manager, R. Pivray, in September 1919 and was with…
Salmson reminiscences Sir, I must say I thoroughly enjoyed reading the article on "The Cars Owned by Miss Betty Haig,"…
The 2020 Formula 1 season is fast approaching and it isn't just new cars that get unveiled these days.
Bob Wollek Born: November 4, 1943, Strasbourg Died: March 16, 2001 Nationality: French Often it takes just one thing for a racing driver to be remembered, or one thing to be…
I blame it on Kenny Roberts, but it would’ve happened anyway. When ‘King’ Kenny arrived in Europe in the late 1970s he upped the ante: he rode harder, trained harder…
Kevin Magnussen speaks openly about his struggles after losing his McLaren F1 drive in 2015 and the "unfair" pressure he had from the team