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Matters of Moment, June 1969
• Sir William Lyons on the Future of the Specialised Car At the end of April, Sir William Lyons, F.R.S.A.,…

• Sir William Lyons on the Future of the Specialised Car At the end of April, Sir William Lyons, F.R.S.A.,…
The cancellation of the Belgian G.P. is still provoking much thought and comment, and having moved closer the issue is…
Results : Montagu Trophy (Best overall) : T. E. Ely (1934 Riley Ulster Imp). Martini Trophy (Best in Concours d'Elegance)…
Pau, France (April 20th) One of the more pleasant venues for Formula Two racing is the round-the-houses circuit of Pau…
Rallye du Maroc Whilst Championship rallies tend to get talked about far more than any other, there are quite a…
It will be a sad day when the “do-gooders” and “improvers” in our midst cure all the problems surrounding the…
To mark the publication of Vol. I of his European "Lost Causes" book, reviewed on page 628, Lord Montagu held…
The first day of June will see the 1,000-kilometre race take place on the Nurburgring, organised by the A.D.A.C., as…
The United States Auto Club's 1969 Championship Trail got off to an unexpected start when Follmer won the opening 150-mile…
Silverstone, May 17th.
The Daily Mail Air Race was a splendid institution, for which Motor Sport can perhaps take some credit, inasmuch as…
A Porsche Monopoly Cefalu, Sicily, May 4th. The Targa Florio is not so much a race as a state of…
[By means of which the Continental Correspondent, while he is motoring abroad, keeps in touch with the Editor.] Dear W.B.,…
A good race on a fine circuit Spa, Belgium, May 11th. The question that puzzled many people after reading about…
A technical appraisal of current Production Practice by Autolycis A survey taken ten years ago would have shown that there…
Some Real Motor Racing Monza, Italy, April 25th. Held on the National holiday to celebrate the 1945 liberation of Italy,…
"Lost Causes of Motoring—Europe: Volume 1", by Lord Montagu of Beaulieu, 258 pp. 8½ in. x 5 3/5in. (Cassell and…
On the recommendation of a reader I have been enjoying "Flanders and Other Fields", by The Baroness de T'Serclaes, M.M.…
It is fashionable these days to assess motor cars used by motoring writers at mileages of 12,000 and 24,000—don't ask…
Readers who are interested in vintage motorcycles and three-wheelers are reminded that the V.M.C.C.'s most important fixture, the Banbury Run,…
The IndyCar Series has confirmed that it is delaying the introduction of its much-discussed aero kits for the new Dallara Indycar until 2013. The organisation made the decision after team…
How strange that the last two Formula 1 World Champions, both from Britain, should muddle through to their first title in the closing laps of a dramatic and occasionally chaotic…
“Heard about your 10 British Formula 1 champions feature,” read the email. “I’m sure I’m too late but has anyone bagged Graham Hill? I’d love to champion his cause.” Choosing…
Ayrton Senna’s tragic final races in 1994, marked by controversy over illegal traction control and his relentless pursuit of excellence in a challenging car, remain a poignant chapter in F1 history, as Matt Bishop recalls