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Book Reviews: Vanden Plas — Coachbuilders, February 1980, February 1980
"Vanden Plan — Coachbuilders" by Brian Smith. 302 pp. 10” x 7" (Dalton Watson Ltd., 76 Wardour Suva, London W1V…
"Vanden Plan — Coachbuilders" by Brian Smith. 302 pp. 10” x 7" (Dalton Watson Ltd., 76 Wardour Suva, London W1V…
Some excellent booklets, of the greatest interest to vintage aeroplane enthusiasts, have come to my notice. One of these is…
"Mustang". by Gary L. Witzenburg. 204 pp. 9 1/2" 8 1/4" (Automobile Quarterly, Princetown, New jersey, U.S. America 27.95 dollars).…
"Motor Racing Directory” edited and produced by Mike Kettlewell. 544 pp. 800 illustrations. 8¼” x 5¾” , (Ketzleurell Trumpet Information…
"Unbeatable' BMW” by Jeremy Walton. 247 pages. 10" x 8". (Osprey Publishing Ltd., 12-14 Long Acre, London WC2E 9LP. £9.95).…
As mentioned last month the special builder is the genius at developing a racing car beyond all recognition or redemption.…
For the fourth consecutive year the Tricentrol Car Group is to sponsor the RAC British Saloon Car Championship and has…
The Bandama Rally A title collected without any contest is hardly worth crowing about, but one earned the hard way,…
It is just over 20 years since Ford's fortunes were rejuvenated by the introduction of the o.h.v. Ford Anglia. Since…
Radiators Since the first racing car was designed the radiator has been a tiresome necessity, and Gottlieb Daimler set us…
The Editor Looks Back On The Cars He Drove During 1979 This annual feature has become something of a habit,…
(from the Oh Dear! department) I’ve done it again! This looks like becoming a regular monthly feature. This time it…
Jensen Expands Jensen Subaru (Holdings) Ltd., which embraces Jensen Parts and Service Ltd. and Subaru (UK) Ltd., has bought a…
Receivers have been appointed to the Byfleet-based Panther Westwinds Ltd. and its associated companies, but production of the J72 and…
It is 19 years since John Fitzpatrick made his motor sporting debut. Now, at 36 years of age, he and…
Lola's Bid for CanAm Domination THE Canadian-American Challenge Series, CanAm fee short, fl. never enjoyed much of a reputation outside…
THE ARGENTINE GRAND PRIX
After nearly 25 years, the familiar, aluminium-framed side windows, shallow, broad screen and high scuttle of the stumpy, TreVoR Wilkinson-originated…
While much criticism of Sir Michael Edwardes was appearing in The Times for handling of British Leyland, a small number…
Our oldest motoring organisation, the Motor Cycling Club, founded in 1901, as the early De Dion Bouton engine incorporated in…
Hamilton on pole with Verstappen second – is it 2021? Sadly not, it was very much the 2023 Hungarian GP
Montjuïc Park is often thought of by those in the 'know' as the great lost F1 circuit – but there might just be one track on the calendar which shares many of its virtues
Andretti's bid to set up a new F1 team has been approved by the FIA but now faces the much tougher task of securing a commercial deal. As Chris Medland writes, current teams are hesitant to share a piece of the F1 pie
Last week NASCAR team owner Gene Haas announced his intentions to field a new American Formula 1 team as early as next year. Haas will base his team in the…