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Matters of moment, March 1978
Michael Edwardes - Magician We do not profess to understand how Mr. Michael Edwardes has done at British Leyland what Lord Stokes,…
Michael Edwardes - Magician We do not profess to understand how Mr. Michael Edwardes has done at British Leyland what Lord Stokes,…
Hans Stuck The 78-year-old father Of today's Formula One driver died last month. He had led a very full life of…
Before the war the VSCC had race-meetings at Donington Park but not at Brooklands. It has since discovered this famous venue, rather late…
The 1978 Formula One season started off with a rush with two races in South America during the month of January…
The Monte-Carlo Rally No rally can be said to have a foreseeable outcome, Although some are less predictable than others.…
One of the most attractive and interest-holding features of International rallying is its variety, or, to be more exact, its…
Motor Sport visits a North London haven for pre-War Aston Martins The sensation for A.C. Bertelli when he visited the North…
March Racing Dates to Remember. Britain's premier event in the Month of March is the 30th Daily Express International Trophy at…
A section devoted to old-car matters Hispano Souza and Supercharging In the "Books Review" pages of this issue of Motor…
Sir, I was hopeful that you would find space in Motor Sport last year for a rather more worthy obituary…
Sir, Your article "In Sunbeams, to Scotland" (Jan. issue) brings back many memories but also the thought that those cars of…
We hear that John Blake is rebuilding a rather special Salmson, the actual car, it seems, which was driven in…
Sir, You published letters from Mr. Dexter (November 1977) and Mr. Rolfe (January 1978) about long-distance endurance and reliability in…
Sir, Please find enclosed a photograph (see below -Ed.) which I hope may be of interest. It was taken in…
Sir, I am preparing a biography of A. V. ("Ebby") Ebblewhite, Brooklands famous handicapper, and would be most grateful if…
Sir, I wonder if other readers find it confusing when well-known names and phrases are used in new contexts. I…
Sir, I read with a great deal of interest, your article on the great drives up to Kelvin Hall, Glasgow…
Sir, E. M. Forster's "Howard's End" (Penguin 1941) has several general descriptions of motoring at the beginning of the century:…
"The Legendary Hispano Suiza" by Johnnie Green. 235 pp. 10 in. X 7 1/2in. (Dalton Watson Ltd, 76, trardour Street. London,…
Very little of motoring moment appears in Kenneth Clark's second -volume of his auto-biography, "The Other Half" (John Murray, 1977),…
George Russell ended the final day of 2025 F1 pre-season testing fastest — but only just. The session is likely to be better remembered for a bus that drove onto the live circuit, however
This is the 18th year which Johnny Mowlem’s racing career has been followed by Sky Sports in Mowlem’s Racing Travels and this week the final 2016 episode will air. The feature-driven programme…
It started in 1936 when Louis Meyer asked for some milk after he had won the Indy 500, except for 10 years in the 1940s and '50s, it has been a…
Andrew Frankel reflects on the end of an era, following the announcement that Stirling Moss has retired from racing