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Unaccustomed Roles
In January we recalled how two racing drivers got unexpected opportunities to drive the very latest Grand Prix cars, when…
In January we recalled how two racing drivers got unexpected opportunities to drive the very latest Grand Prix cars, when…
The article by Peter Hull in the current issue of the Bulletin of the VSCC, on the Ford-powered Montier Specials,…
Griffith Borgeson has a high reputation as an enquiring historian happy to investigate the smallest details of high-speed internal combustion…
It is highly commendable when local government authorities take a positive interest in the transport history of their area, which…
The RAC Norwich Union Classic Car Rally, which was so successful in 1986, is to happen again this year on…
In comparatively recent times a new phenomenon has been seen among the one-make clubs and registers, namely great enthusiasm for…
Having held driving-tests at Enstone in December, the Vintage Sports Car Club decided it would like some more in January.…
It is nearly three years since MOTORSPORT last tried a TVR for size; the impression left from the high-speed tour…
Wlith a history longer than that of Porsche, the small firm of TVR might have been expected to have diluted…
If you stroll down one particular street in Fulham, there is an antique shop which you might walk past with…
Automobile Year No34 (1986/1987) edited by Jean-Rodolphe Piccard. 255 pp. 12 1/2 9 1/4. (Motor Racing Publications Ltd, Unit 6,…
Rallycourse 1986-87 edited by Mike Greasley. 176 pp. (Hazleton Publishing, 3 Richmond Hill, Richmond, Surrey. £17.95) This fifth edition of…
Yesterday's Yesteryears — Lesney Matchbox Models by Robert Carter and Eddy Rubinstein. 157 pp. 9 1/4 6 1/2. (G T…
The Fastest Man on Earth by David Tremayne (633 Club, 85 Kingshill Drive, Harrow. £8.95) It is more than three…
Turbocharging and Supercharging by Alan Allard. (Patrick Stephens Ltd, Wellingborough. £7.99) This new smaller format paperback edition of Allard's comprehensive…
It must be very good news for those who have not previously heard of it, or have been unable to…
Equally comprehensive data about all that pertains to 750 MC racing and events, with results of the 1986 fixtures, is…
Motormedia Ltd's new catalogue of motor books, listing 1,623 titles of old and out-of-print items, and including special articles on…
Readers with leanings towards aviation must not miss They Gave Me a Seafire by Commander "Mike" Crosley (Airlife of Shrewsbury,…
Sir, I wonder how many readers of MOTORSPORT realise that they are witnessing the demise of the British motor industry.…
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…
In a few weeks we’ll be recording our season review podcast with Nigel Roebuck, Damien Smith and Rob Widdows. We did the same last year in our local, the Chelsea…
Formula 1 has to try new initiatives like sprint qualifying races or risk falling into obscurity, two-time champion Emerson Fittipaldi has said. Speaking ahead of the British Grand Prix, where…
The Formula 1 season-opener surprised many as Ferrari was off the pace Ferrari Formula 1 boss Mattia Binotto has said that Ferrari wasn’t “comfortable” at the Australian Grand Prix from the get-go. …