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Matters of moment, July 1976
A new Rover On the day before this issue of Motor Sport was due to reach the book-stalls and its…

A new Rover On the day before this issue of Motor Sport was due to reach the book-stalls and its…
"As in the case of real cars supremacy . . . has now passed to the Japanese".—A strong Oriental bias…
The Six-wheelers Win Anderstorp, Sweden, June 13th Although the manipulators behind the scenes of Formula One racing have managed to…
The March teams were the only ones who had to do any major rebuilding after the ravages of Monte Carlo,…
lckx and Van Lennep win for Porsche; De Cadenet and Craft finish third for Britain Le Mans, June 12th/13th If…
C.R.'s projected season of special and super saloon racing with a 240Z-engined Datsun 1200 Sunny Coupe came to a violent…
It has long been felt that Swedes and Finns have been the masters of the forests, the only Britisher capable…
The might of such powerful or competent rally teams as Lancia and Toyota is not easily defeated, so when Harry…
Alan Cottam's Day The traditional VSCC OuIton Park race meeting was held in sunshine, after a wet Friday, and had…
Ford Formula One Engine Plans Ford have no definite plans for a new Formula One engine, Walter Hayes, Vice-President, Public…
Guinness Superlatives Limited have brought out a second edition of "The Guinness Guide to Motor Cycling", lavishly produced and colour-illustrated…
I had expected to find references to motor racing in "Jack Of All Trades" by Jack Warner (W. H. Allen,…
The correct title of Evan Green's book published by Cassell's and reviewed in April is "A Boot Full of Right…
"Racing Round the Island" by Bob Holiday 212 pp. 8 3/4 in. 5 1/2 in. (David & Charles, Newton Abbot,…
"John Player Motorsport Yearbook 1976".8 in. x 7 in. 336 pp. (Queen Anne Press Ltd., 12, V andy Street, London,…
"The Land-Rover" by Graham Robson. 148 pp. 8 3/4 in. x 5 1/2in. (David & Charles, Newton Abbot, Devon. £4.95.)…
Grand Prix Models of Radlett are to be congratulated on bringing out metal kits for making up two cars from…
To continue this feature, which I see a weekly contemporary has Copied, if in a somewhat different context (excellent, because…
The Publicity Department of Fiat (England) Ltd. is marketing four framed and glazed pictures, of generous size, of advertising layouts…
A section devoted to old-car matters World-Wide Bentley Day It was typical of Stanley Sedgwick, President of the Bentley DC.…
Sebastian Vettel’s first race weekend with Aston Martin could hardly have gone any worse in Bahrain. He started at the back of the grid, picked up penalties for a yellow…
Le Mans tickets are on sale, so we've asked Richard Webb of Travel Destinations for his advice on the perfect trip. Part one: when to book Le Mans is the pinnacle…
Main image: 1909 winner Harry Grant. Courtesy of vanderbiltcupraces.com – The Howard Kroplick Collection This week marks the 110th anniversary of the first Vanderbilt Cup race on Long Island, New York. Through the…
Les Vingt-Quatre Heures du Mans held little interest for me. A motor racing fan since I was five years old, when my parents took me to Goodwood, it was Grand…