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Modernising a 501 FIAT
Vintage enthusiasts generally are against modifying vintage cars. But sometimes an impecunious enthusiast craves improved performance, yet can only afford…

Vintage enthusiasts generally are against modifying vintage cars. But sometimes an impecunious enthusiast craves improved performance, yet can only afford…
THE Eight Clubs' Organisation held a very successful Silverstone Race Meeting on June 2nd, ably organised by Barclay-Inglis. Two One-hour…
At the Formula II race over the small circuit at Aix-le-Bain, in France, the H.W.M. team covered themselves in glory…
Amended and fuller results. 1st: J. M. Fangio (Alfa-Romeo), 2 hr. 7 min. 53.6 sec., 89.11 m.p.h.; 2nd: P .Taruffi…
RACING CARS IN MINIATURE, by Rex Hays. (Percival Marshall, 23, Great Gwen Street, W.C.2, 7s. 6d., 93 pp.)This is an…
A British victory at Le Mans! Thanks to William Lyons for building the new Type “C” XK 120 Jaguar, to…
OPEN CHALLNGE RACE (Heat 1). J. N. Cooper (Cooper-Norton) 64.44 m.p.h.; Heat 2: R. M. Dryden (J.B.S.-Norton), 62.96 m.p.h.; Heat…
This attracted a fine entry, and resulted in excellent racing. V. J. Hern's 1926 Amilcar Six won the eight-lap 1908…
CALLING on Michael May the other day we were invited to take a short drive in his, or more correctly…
MALCOLM CAMBELL, by Lady Dorothy Campbell. (Hutchinson & Co., Stratford Place, W.1. 262 pp. 21s) This is an absorbing, detailed account of…
WE HEAR Two Hillman Fourteen tourers, circa 1929, were seen parked together in Bucks recently. Barry Eglesfleld has acquired a…
ON December 13th last year I went. down to Malvern to collect a Morgarn "4/4". Not until the little blue two-seater…
N.B.—Opinions expressed, are those of our correspondents and Motor Sport does not necessarily associate itself with them—Ed. THE SPORTS CAR…
Motorists who visit the South Bank Exhibition during the Festival of Britain will be interested to see the familiar garage lift performing…
Export orders for Allard road cars recieved during the first three months of 1951 exceeded the total sent abroad during the whole of the…
Lewis Hamilton goes into his 40s as a new Ferrari driver – here's six reasons the F1 legend still has what it takes to fight at the front
This week in motor sport sees three wins apiece in France for Alain Prost and Nigel Mansell, plus a birthday for the greatest sports car racer of them all. A…
The striking new X95 yacht from Princess Yachts, offering more interior and exterior space than comparable craft, will be unveiled in an online launch later this month. The flagship vessel…
Fifty years ago next month, Graham Hill scored a surprise win in the 50th Indianapolis 500. Driving one of John Mecom’s Lola-Fords prepared by master Indy car chief mechanic George…