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Matters Of Moment, May 1961
MERCEDES-BENZ WINS CORONATION SAFARI By winning outright the tough, dust-infested East African Coronation Safari for the third year in succession…

MERCEDES-BENZ WINS CORONATION SAFARI By winning outright the tough, dust-infested East African Coronation Safari for the third year in succession…
We would be pleased if readers and those who complain to us about the non-appearance of the R.A.C. Year Book…
Motoring Sport Events for May * Only clubs whose secretaries confirm the necessary information prior to the length of the…
Judging by the letters which are already coming into MOTOR SPORT's offices, motorists, although well aware that they represent the…
IN spite of all the fuss and furore that the English raised over the past two years about the 1961-64…
To help itself out of the recent recession the Motor Industry has wisely introduced a number of interesting new models,…
The Assistant Editor Spends a Day at Aintree with Abarth, Lotus and M.G THE name Longbacon has probably puzzled racegoers…
THE 1961 Mobil Economy Run which finished on April 19th was based very largely on last year's event and covered…
A Section Devoted to Old-Car Matters V.S.C.C. POMEROY TROPHY CONTEST (March 26th) Pomeroy Trophy : A. Doggett (1956 Aston Martin).…
Sir, I would like to refer to " A Bit of History," as with every respect to your good selves,…
Sir, In a recent issue Mr. Granville Bradshaw told us that his A.B.C. motorcycle design was sold by the Sopwith…
Sir, The Pemberton-Billing sports-car mentioned in your review of Kingsford's book on F. W. Lanchester was probably the Prince Henry…
Sir, In response to the question in " Cars in Books," the late Duke of Portland had 40-h.p. Lanchesters in…
From Lt.-Col. Sir Stewart Gore Brawn, D.S.O. Sir, I have been sent your article in which you refer to an…
Sir, I have long been fascinated by the absence of knowledge concerning the nationality, history and background of W. Williams…
Sir, I have noticed in your columns, what appears to me to be some unjustified and rather foolish criticisms of…
Sir, I was interested to read Mr. Scott's letter in February MOTOR SPORT re the Panthette motorcycle (I did not…
Sir, I have been very interested in reading comments concerning the Panthette in your last two issues. I owned one…
A reader is hoping to form a Club for owners of N.S.U. Prinz models. This has the approval of N.S.U.…
Stop Press: A reader reports that a Durham garage has a 1928 18-h.p. Morris saloon for sale—" one owner, mechanically…
IndyCar might be running semi-vintage machinery, but the racing excitement and driver pool is second to none – in his season preview Preston Lerner asks if 2023 can be its rebirth
https://youtu.be/86ZDexFKKuM John Barnard wasn't just headhunted by Ferrari. Such was his clout that Enzo allowed him to set up his own design operation in Guildford, well away from the scrutiny…
MotoGP has always required self-sacrifice and always rewarded its fastest survivors with gold, glory and everything else. This interview with MotoGP’s biggest winner of all time paints a perfect picture of the risk and reward equation in racing’s golden age
Alex Palou is leading the IndyCar championship – but a thrilling 2024 season run-in features a whole flurry of his weakest tracks, with rivals hot on his tail