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Club news, January 1989
Entries close on January 10 for the Sunbeam MCC's Pioneer Run for pre1915 machines on March 19. Apply to Marjorie…
Entries close on January 10 for the Sunbeam MCC's Pioneer Run for pre1915 machines on March 19. Apply to Marjorie…
Disturbing! The Federation of Historic Vehicle Clubs is watching carefully the EEC regulations which threaten to seriously restrict the use…
As the New Year approaches we can anticipate a highly interesting season of varied motoring sport. Formula One racing should…
Captain Donald Marendaz, who had watched the Hon CS Rolls inflating his balloons opposite his school in Monouth, went on…
A decade of the World Rally Championship for drivers was celebrated by a special single-stage event at Montlhery on December…
Toleman's Enduro Making his third attempt to complete the Paris-Dakar Rally Raid, Ted Toleman, partnered by former World Hot Rod…
Automobiles Peugeot has announced its intention to contest the 1991 Sports Prototype series with its own car and engine. Peugeot…
Enrico Bertaggia added the prestigious Macau Grand Prix title on November 27 to his early-season victory on the Monaco GP…
Aston Martin's Group C car had its first test session at Silverstone in early December, driven by David Leslie, Brian…
Formula Renault, training ground for France's racing drivers, is to have a 10-round series in Britain. Run by the BARC…
Sandown Park 360kms Southern stars One defeat doesn't end a war, but the Silk Cut Jaguar team went down badly…
Kyalami 360 kms Joest ahead. Defying a boycott imposed by the French government, Bob Wollek drove his Joest Racing Porsche…
Fourteenth time lucky! When Peugeot's Jean Todt first recognised the increasing flexibility and freedom offered by FISA's vehicle regulations, and…
Revolution? Although it was generally unremarked at the time, the 10th round of the World Sports-Prototype Championship at Fuji was…
What turns you on? Dear Reader, A little while ago I was driving into London's Heathrow Airport, following a Saab…
Starting again from scratch The banning of turbocharged engines and the introduction of a new 31/2-litre formula for Grand Prix…
A prolific industry It had been our intention to feature a monthly article on the current state-of the art of…
Andy Rouse Engineering Powerhouse From the moment you walk into the new premises in Solihull and see the 24 trophies…
Gary Brabham Racing dynasties have become positively fashionable in the Eighties. The extended working lives of top Americans such as…
Five-star futures Britain's foremost single-seater racing championship produced a season of two halves last year, with Finnish Formula Ford graduate…
F1 teams have been complaining to Michael Masi about Paul Ricard's harsh kerbs – but as circuit designer Jarno Zaffelli explains, it's the drivers that have become more aggressive, not the track furniture
“Not bad for a number two driver,” was Mark Webber’s cryptic comment over the radio on his victorious slowing-down lap, and thereby hung a tale. Twenty-four hours earlier, at the…
The temperature of a blazing Formula 1 car can be between 800C to 1000C. Romain Grosjean sat at the centre of such a fire for 28 seconds in the Bahrain…
Final MotoGP pre-season testing confirmed that Ducati is stronger than ever, leaving the other four factories struggling to keep up. Plus how BMW might have joined the 2023 MotoGP grid