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Matters of moment, January 1951
A very happy new year! This is a very appropriate issue in which to wish all our readers—they have multiplied…

A very happy new year! This is a very appropriate issue in which to wish all our readers—they have multiplied…
Reports of Recent Events MAIDSTONE & MID-KENT M.C. BOSSOM TROPHY TRIAL (November 12th) BOSSOM TROPHY.—A. G. Imhof (Imhof Special). POUNDER'S…
The year 1950 has proved to be one of exceptional interest in respect of all fonns of motor-racing and, for the…
Work will be starting soon, if it hasn't already commenced, on the Cadillaes which Briggs Cunningham intends to race at…
Some Further Thoughts on the "Daily Express" Event The Editorial in last month's Motor Sport on rallies has produced the following correspondence.…
In the list of 1950 race results in the last issue we gave second place in the Brighton Speed Trials…
Sir, The remarks regarding the recent 1,000-mile Rally cannot be allowed to pass without comment. Surely as a restricted event,…
Sir, I was disappointed in your views on the Daily Express Rally. The majority of us have to be content…
After thanking Mr. C. A. L. Meredith for his support, so neatly expressed, we pass to Dr. M. G. Baker's…
Sir, I sincerely hope that your remarks in "Matters of Moment" will not discourage the M.C.C. and other clubs from…
From the point of view of the chassis the 1951 Cooper remains virtually unchanged retaining the box-section frame with transverse leaf spring and…
In these times open cars are conspicuous by their rarity, and all of a sudden it struck your Editor that…
The last FIAT racing engine described is the mysterious type 406 1 1/2-litre with two six-cylinder blocks in line and…
Unusual A.M. Some time ago Stanley Race sent us the accompanying photograph of a most intriguing Aston-Martin owned by W.…
by "CAR ROZZINO" Over the past season there have been three unsuccessful attempts at ultra-high speed on two-wheels, all with…
W. E. " Wilkie " Wilkinson, late of Bellevue Garage, Rotol and Parnell's raciag shop, has settled down in Edinburgh in…
By R. C. SYMONDSON A Well-balanced Survey of How Fast Cars Should Steer and Corner. Handling and qualities MORE…
3,000 Miles With a 21-Litre Riley Drophead Coupe T. G. Moore, at one time Managing Editor of" Motor Sport," tells…
A 100-M.P.H. TRACK? kc Ai 'tor Industry 16 -search Association is c•Inpluttic that Britain needs a track where sustained -speeds…
FILM REVIEW TO PLEASE A LADY M.G.M. Pilot featuring Clark (;able, Barbara Mann:gel; mut Adolphe Menjou. We referred briefly last…
This week we meet a mechanic who became a sculptor. Having packed away his much-travelled toolbox he has carved a highly successful new career, creating some spectacular works of art…
Valentino Rossi dominated MotoGP, and now he's climbed into sports car racing's top championship – the nine-time world motorcycle champion talks about going even faster, and wanting to race for another decade
'Kimi Rӓikkӧnen is back' and Kimi Rӓikkӧnen's back summed up much of the paddock conversation this weekend. The fact that the Finn could even take part in qualifying on Saturday…
A series taken from the 162-page Motor Sport special 100 Greatest Grands Prix (other specials are available here). From the editor Damien Smith The Grand Prix motor races we can never forget… Welcome to…