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Matters of moment, February 1971
The Woolmark British Grand Prix We are becoming used to motoring surprises, such as a footballer opening the Motor Show,…
The Woolmark British Grand Prix We are becoming used to motoring surprises, such as a footballer opening the Motor Show,…
Measham Trophy: A.D. Jones (30/98 Vauxhall). First Class Awards: W. S. May (Frazer Nash), J. A. Griffiths (Austin), I. Beardsley…
Elsewhere in this issue reference is made to our long-duration test of the RS 1600. The exhaust camshaft seizure was…
The annual Castrol party and film premiere was held later this winter than is usual, in order to incorporate their…
Two books which should appeal to miniatures collectors are "Veteran & Vintage Cars" and "Commercial Vehicles", both by Cecil Gibson,…
Al Unser has been reinstated as the second-place finisher in the final USAC race of the 1970 season at Phoenix.…
A sad start to 1971 Buenos Aires, January 10th. For the first time in 11 years a World Championship race…
The days were not so long ago when the typical sports-car owner was that bachelor chap round the corner who…
The Ford Motor Company caused quite a stir at the Brussels Show last month when they unveiled a new mid-engined…
A section devoted to old-car matters A belated book review There came into our hands the other day a most…
Sir, Perhaps a short letter stating the progress made on "Babs" would not be out of place as it is…
Sir, Following your correspondent's criticism of the position of the front number plate on my 1914 GP Mercedes, I enclose…
Sir, With reference to the photograph on page 1327 of the December issue depicting a 12-seater char-a-banc, I recognise same…
Sir, I note that in your report of the Brighton run last year you state that "it is nice to…
We remarked some time ago that the variety of unusual and sometimes exciting cars to he seen travelling from Lyndhurst…
Sir, I was very interested to read the paragraph about the Daimler road-train. By a remarkable coincidence I have just…
Although a minor Formula One race has already taken place (January 24th) in the Argentine, the serious Grand Prix season…
Very promptly the FIA Year Book of Automobile Sport has been published (35s. from PSL, 9 Ely Place, London, E.C.1)…
It has always been very noticeable that car manufacturers and importers in Sweden and Finland attach great importance to the…
With Shell and Motor Sport backing again Following a successful first year in which Shell and Motor Sport magazine combined…
Expectations for the 2023 Le Mans 24 Hours have been shaken up after Peugeot and Porsche joined favourites Ferrari and Toyota near the top of the timesheets on Test Day — having benefited from Balance of Performance changes ahead of the session
‘Don’t expect anything more from Honda this year,’ was the message going out post-Japan following Fernando Alonso’s incendiary radio remarks about his “GP2 engine”. There has finally come the public…
The unique personal car of Battista Pininfarina will be sold at auction for a staggering estimation of £5.78-£7.2 million This one-of-a-kind 1965 Ferrari 275 GTB Speciale was created and owned…
F1 is set to use sustainable fuel by 2026 – but, thanks to former Mercedes tech chief Paddy Lowe's Zero Petroleum, it's already being used elsewhere