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Matters of moment, January 1952
The Clubs and the RAC The annual meeting between the clubs and the RAC took place on November 30th last. There were no casualties. But…
The Clubs and the RAC The annual meeting between the clubs and the RAC took place on November 30th last. There were no casualties. But…
JJ Hall needs no explaining away to those who remember the old Brooklands days or are partial to vintage motor-cycles. During…
An informal gathering of Hispano-Suizas and their owners took place at "The Anglesea," South Kensington, on November 4th last. Approximately…
We recently enjoyed a taste of Nuffield soup, in the form of a modified, or "souped-up," Morris Minor loaned for trial…
Motor Sport held a party at its offices last November, attended by many notabilities from the motor trade and sporting world, for…
It was a happy thought on the part of the Sunbeam Register to invite representatives of other one-make organisations to…
Once a year people like myself, who spend their time voicing opinions on motor-cycling matters, are given a chance to compete…
The VSCC again held its Southport week-end towards the close of last season with John Bolster as the Guest of Honour. On…
(64 pp, 3s 6d. (Iliffe & Sons Ltd, Dorset House, Stamford Street, SE1). Everyone likes looking at pictures and when these…
by Pierre Fisson (188 pp, 12s 6d, Putnam and Co Ltd, 42, Great Putnam Street, WC). We wrote some time ago, when…
by Dudley Colley (173 pp, 10s 6d, The Talbot Press, Ltd., 89, Talbot Street, Dublin). Amongst a welter of motoring books…
"Controlling a racing car team," by SCH Davis (119 pp, 15s, Foulis Ltd, 7, Milford Lane, Strand, WC2). When CG Grey retired from editing The Aeroplane he…
by SCH Davis (184 pp, 15s. Iliffe and Sons, Ltd., Dorset House, Stamford Street, SE1). The subject-matter of this book is self-explanatory…
(160 pp, 3s 6d, Stone and Cox Ltd, 44, Fleet Street, EC4). This "annual" is a most attractive publication, invaluable…
We hear Those Schuco toy cars that intrigued us in our youth, including the brisk Schuco Mercedes, are available, from Harrod's, although…
The Cornwall Vintage CC held its Annual Dinner at the Western Hotel, Newquay, on December 1st, when some 50 members and…
1951 Awards On the Editorial pages we pay tribute to 22-year old Stirling Moss for again winning the BRDC Gold Star,…
Fedden fiasco The classic Roy Fedden Trophy Trial of the Bristol MC and LCC went astray this year. The organisers decided to toughen-up…
The Humber Register is holding its rally with test and scavenge hunt, Aylesbury on January 13th. Details from JJ Woodcock, 3, Byron…
The above heading is not intended to signify that the Fourth Trials Championship, contested in Wales on December 15th, was particularly…
Ferrari claims second 1-2 in a row Ferrari’s Sebastian Vettel pipped team-mate Kimi Räikkönen to pole in Shanghai for the 2018 Chinese Grand Prix, more than half a second clear…
Sebastian Vettel posted the fastest time of the two-day Abu Dhabi Pirelli Formula 1 test while 2018 Sauber prospect Charles Leclerc completed 149 laps Vettel's time of 1min 37.551sec was…
NASCAR legend Rusty Wallace is bitten by the Ferrari bug at Daytona in December Rusty Wallace is sat in a vast Winnebago, at the Daytona International Speedway, where he is…
The buzz around the Formula 1 paddock about the heavily upgraded Renault engine set to debut in Canada is that it will feature the same trick combustion technology that is…