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Matters of moment, June 1952
Are re-treads safe? It is said that the RAC is going to lift its ban on re-treaded tyres, so for as the better…

Are re-treads safe? It is said that the RAC is going to lift its ban on re-treaded tyres, so for as the better…
The Mille Miglia, one of the greatest road races on the calendar and the sole survivor of the old town-to-town, public…
Record crowd sees a very full programme at Silverstone. Lewis-Evans (Cooper) beats Brown and Moss in 500-cc race. Type C and…
Citroen fan Sir, If I may, I should like to add my mite to the Citroen correspondence. My qualifications for addressing…
Oscar Moore (HWM-Jaguar) leads second round of "Motor Sport" Brooklands Memorial Trophy Contest It was certainly Glorious Goodwood on May 17, for…
by David F Ogilvey The Miles family's first attempt at producing an enelosed cabin monoplane, the M3 Falcon, appeared in 1935 as a…
As is the case with so many Spring and Summer Meetings, the Vintage Aeroplane Club's Rally, held at White Waltham over…
CG Grey will be remembered by the older readers of Motor Sport as the Founder and, until 1937, Editor of The Aeroplane. He…
The Dellow, built near Birmingham and deriving its name from those of KC Delingpole and RD Lowe who sponsor it, has achieved…
Without a doubt the most serious happening in the road-racing world recently was Eric Oliver's crash at Bordeaux, which resulted in a…
The Swiss GP meeting on May 17th and 18th was held under ideal weather conditions but was marred by two fatal accidents…
Now that the racing season is well under-way and following the various events around the Continent entails motoring something like 5,000 kilometres…
New look With the exception of one article, the May issue of Motor Sport appeared set in Bodoni. For seventeen years the pages…
We hear:- John Cummins has purchased the Type 37 ex-Cholmondeley-Tapper Bugatti with LMB ifs. The blower and a few other parts have…
The Vintage SCC has arranged the following regular evening social gatherings additional to those already held : "George and Dragon," Colney…
The first round of the 1952 Motor Sport Clubs' Challenge Trophy took place at the VSCC Silverstone Meeting on May 3rd. The sports-cars…
I have happened upon an entry of a La Buire streamlined saloon in the 1924 Touring Grand Prix at Lyons,"…
Car engines have been modified to run on fuels other than petrol, but one and all, two or four-stroke, poppet, sleeve or…
The Esso Petroleum Company Limited is the oldest major oil company in Great Britain, and with its great new refinery…
Recommendations: The chart applicable to the chosen make of oil will show you with which grade to fill your car's…
In celebration of the upcoming Motor Sport Hall of Fame, we look back on the careers of our founding members and inductees. Taken from the October 1953 issue of Motor…
Red Bull F1 chief technical officer Adrian Newey joins us at the Royal Automobile Club for a podcast Legendary Formula 1 car designer Adrian Newey joins the Motor Sport team…
Karun's take on a riveting title-decider in Mexico, his view on Verstappen and where Hamilton's title was won That was an exciting end to what was ultimately the World Drivers’ Championship battle.…
I’m not sure why we Americans are so cavalier about our history. Maybe we’re so busy looking forward that we can’t be bothered studying the past. So it seems perfectly…