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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.…
The 2023 Goodwood Festival of Speed refused to be blown off course. Here are some of the best moments of the weekend - from F1 stars on the hillclimb to a peek at the future of motor sport
Mario Andretti was less lucky in the Daytona 24 Hours than he was at Sebring where he won three times in 1967, ‘70 and ’72. Andretti started eight long-distance races…
It took the efforts of both Ferraris to win the 2023 Singapore Grand Prix, writes Mark Hughes. Carlos Sainz earned the plaudits, but Charles Leclerc also played his support role to perfection
Being a number two driver is a tag no Formula 1 racer wants to be associated with. Their job? To help their faster team-mate finish as high as possible, while…