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Matters of Moment, March 1981
Car Taxation In last month's Editorial we expressed the hope that there will not be an increase in car-tax fees…
Car Taxation In last month's Editorial we expressed the hope that there will not be an increase in car-tax fees…
* Only clubs whose secretaries furnished the necessary information prior to the 14th of the preceding month are included in…
ERA Club This club for owners and supporters of the marque ERA are holding their Annual Dinner and get-together on…
T. C. (Cuth) Harrison It was with some degree of shock that I heard of the death, at 74, of…
The fascination, surely, of driving an interesting car you have not previously tried, of watching a motor race, or any…
The United States of America, so the experts say, is the place to visit. It is exceptionally cheap to get…
Because they are flattered that so many present-day radio-controlled model racing cars used in competitions are based on full-size Porsche…
Forced Induction A development that has been slow in getting under way in Formula One is that of forced induction.…
A pointless exercise Kyalami, Johannesburg, February 7th Notwithstanding the lack of support from Ferrari, Renault, Alfa Romeo and Talbot Ligier,…
Dear D.S.J., My initial reaction to being told that there would be a Formula One race at Kyalami for cars…
Monte-Carlo Rally They say that the most ferocious animal in all Africa is neither cat nor ape but the friendly-looking…
Some Random Reflections on the 1920s I was fascinated to read, in your September issue, the "Memories of the Austin…
(continued from the February issue) Having resumed flying duties, X. as we know this RFC Officer, had a busy day…
The RAF Museum's Sopwith Camel Sir, Fairly recently in Motor Sport you referred to the Sopwith Camel in the RAF…
A Section Devoted To Old Car Matters The McKenna Duties — A Piece of History with Present-Day Overtones As the…
Brooklands was the surprisingly sunny and warm venue for the February Driving Test meeting of the Vintage SCC, by courtesy…
The chain-driven Frazer Nash was the ultimate in built-for-business sports car motoring in the twenties and thirties, and today enjoys…
S. C. H. Davis With the death of S.C.H. Davis from a heart-attack at his home in Guildford, at the…
Hotchkiss Record Breaker Sir, I was recently shown references in Motor Sport of January 1981 in the article on the…
The Motor Cycling Club was formedin 1901 by a group of young gentlemen about town who considered that the motor…
Since Pirelli replaced Bridgestone as the sole Formula 1 tyre supplier two seasons ago, their handiwork has been one of the major talking points at track and pub alike. It…
John Player Team Lotus had planned to send two of its new Type 76 to the 1974 Race of Champions, for Ronnie Peterson and Jacky Ickx to drive. But because…
How many Formula 1 drivers have admitted to having a coach? Not many. In fact, you could probably count them on two hands. The fact of the matter is, though,…
The idea of racing in the UAE is usually nauseating enough due to much of the region's human rights abuses against its own citizens and the horrifically bland tracks – but this time in Qatar things got even worse