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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),…
Hard as it may be to believe now, time was when there were no chicanes at Monza, when the track – prior to 1972 – was uncompromisingly fast. “You had…
Saved team confirms its first 2019 driver in Sergio Pérez Racing Point Force India has confirmed Sergio Pérez has signed a contract extension to race for the team in 2019. The…
The Indianapolis 500 has been witness to many great one-off cameo drives – we pick five of the best
Le Mans 24 Hours winners Jacky Ickx and Jackie Oliver will be reunited with their victorious Ford GT40 to honour 50 years since the classic race This year’s Goodwood Festival…