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MATTERS OF MOMENT, July 1958
BRITISH SUPREMACY IN GRAND PRIX RACING It is immodest to blow one's own trumpet but the supremacy which Britain has…
BRITISH SUPREMACY IN GRAND PRIX RACING It is immodest to blow one's own trumpet but the supremacy which Britain has…
ECURIE ECOSSE attempts at completing the treble were dashed when both their Jaguars retired with piston failure during the first…
After spending a great deal of money last year rebuilding the pits and paddock and modifying the circuit considerably, easing…
When it was all over many people wondered when the real race was going to start, feeling that 1 hr.…
ACCIDENTS are never pleasant things at the best of times and are always to be avoided, but the law of…
At Beaulieu on June 1st the Fiat Register held their Navigational Run and Driving Tests, first run in the 1938…
The Editor Experiences another Contrast, Driving in Succession a 1938 Rolls-Royce Phantom III and a 1958 Fiat 600 LAST month…
Engine : Twelve cylinders. 82.5 by 114 mm. (7,338 c.c.) in 60-deg. vee formation. Push-rod-operated o.h. valves. 6.0-to-1 compression-ratio. Approximately…
Engine : Four cylinders, 60 by 56 mm. (633 c.c.). Push-rod o.h. valves. 7.0-to-1 compression-ratio. 21.5 b.h.p. at 4.600 r.p.m.…
An Easy Win for Behra and Porsche Rouen FRANCE, June 8th. ALTHOUGH the meeting at Rouen this year, on the…
One hardly likes to contemplate how far Behra would have been ahead if he had been driving a works RSK…
MORE incidents: arising from bad or over-ambitious driving were seen at this meeting than for some time past, commencing in…
A Ford Anglia, driven by R. Stead and P. Moore, and a Ford Escort, driven by J. Cooke and D.…
THE GLASS FIBRE PEERLESS A party was held at the. Distillers' Sports Club, East Moesley, on June 19th, for the…
The 8-Clubs' organisation had a big and extremely varied entry for its annual Silverstone Meeting, which included high-speed trials and…
PRACTISE day at Shelsley Walsh for the National Speed Hill-Climb, organised by the Midland A. C. promised well for conditions…
The London Motor Club has just announced that Ian Mackenzie and Ron Carradine will be joint Clerks of the Course…
THE last time that a Grand Prix was held at Zandvoort was in 1955, the year that Mercedes-Benz conquered all…
Held on the Francorchamps circuit in Belgium this sports car meeting saw a further clash between Lister, Aston Martin, Ferrari…
When Graham Hill came running into the pits on lap 22 we thought for a moment that he had the…
“Have I won the championship?” asked Nelson Piquet Jr seconds after crossing the finishing line in Battersea Park. “By my calculations, you have, mate,” answered TV commentator Jack Nicholls in…
Many people declared the Marc Márquez era to be over following his rash of injuries, but is it? Plus plenty more thoughts on the 2022 MotoGP season, which kicks off in Qatar on Sunday
This year’s Rolex 24 hours at Daytona produced a similar result to last year with a Brumos Porsche winning from one of Chip Ganassi’s two cars, but without 2009’s drama…
An aspect of Grand Prix racing which has never failed to fascinate me is the ‘instant’ appraisal of a driver’s worth. There really is some truth in the old cliché…