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Matters of moment, January 1983
Design trends As another year commences, it is satisfactory to be able to record that motor-car design ts as fluid…
Design trends As another year commences, it is satisfactory to be able to record that motor-car design ts as fluid…
Colin Chapman 1928-1982 Lotus chief Colin Chapman died at his home in Norfolk during the night of December 15th/16th at…
Teesside Yesteryear Motor Club Those readers in the North-East who own vintage, pre-war or post-war and classic cars might find…
When you see the sports car of today coming towards you it is possible to be mistaken as to its…
The calendar of the major events for 1983 was published in good time this year, but the dates of lesser…
There were times during 1982 when criticism was levelled against the points allocation system used by FISA for the World…
Malcolm Wilson took MRG as co-driver on the RAC Rally... There is little doubt that no other current rally car…
ONE of the oldest World records in the books, for the fastest boat on salt water, has fallen after nearly…
In contrast to the much-publicised efforts of other Englishmen to bring back the Beaujolais Nouveau as quickly as possible, David Howard,…
In 1937 the Aldington brothers were importing the 2-litre 6-cylinder Type 328 BMW sports car through their firm AFN Ltd.…
ONE should not think of Finland when writing of the RAC Rally. Too late for any change, we realised that…
We do not want to labour the seat-belts compulsion thing, but in view of the letter from Mr. Harold E.…
It had been my intention to reduce the road-testing of ordinary family-type cars in what should be sporting pages, but I…
Despite the general slump in car sales, BMW's production figures have been steadily increasing. A large proportion of this is…
The Jowett CC has already decided on the venue for this year's National Jowett Rally. It is to be at…
While the Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 was being put to rights by Alfa Romeo (GB) Ltd., after its first 9,285…
Austin Rover group (ARG) launched two limited production and considerably more rapid model derivatives of the MG Metro and the Rover SDI V8…
As last year, the winter Driving Tests of the Vintage SCC took place at Barford St. John, with 68 entries…
The Vintage SCC has announced its full 1983 fixture-list, of 29 happenings. Some which are open to non-member spectators are:—…
The MCC's 54th Exeter Classic Trial will take place on January 7th & 8th, mainly in Devon and Somerset. Since two…
Not much was the same about the back-to-back races in Austria, but Max Verstappen’s dominance was certainly one of them. Softer tyre compounds and an extra weekend’s worth of data…
It’s difficult to know which was the more remarkable: Max Verstappen’s maiden Grand Prix victory, aged 18 years 227 days, or the fact that his was the first Formula 1…
Valentino Rossi's broken leg means he has lost his championship chance – was he right or wrong to be thrashing around on a dirt bike midseason? Well, that’s torn it. Probably…
McLaren's mini documentary was meant to cover Fernando Alonso's bid for Indy 500 victory — the latest instalment reveals the team's failure to qualify for the race Alonso realises that he…