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Matters of moment, May 1965
The Budget The Budget was less of a shock to the motoring fraternity of Socialist Britain than past experience led…
The Budget The Budget was less of a shock to the motoring fraternity of Socialist Britain than past experience led…
Further Impressions of the Lotus Elan At the end of last year Motor Sport had a Lotus Elan for road-rest and due…
Last year there was a big fuss over the C.S.I. refusing to accept the mid-engined Ferrari 250LM Berlinetta for homologation, so…
Described to the Editor in a recent interview On a perfect April evening, with spring sunshine lighting up the flat…
An appraisal of the 3-litre 6-cylinder Humber Imperial There is still a demand in this world for luxury cars, with interiors…
Le Mans, April 10/11th. In order to give entrants a chance to prepare new cars for the 24-hour race at Le Mans,…
Goodwood, Sussex. April 19th. The practice day on the Saturday of Easter weekend was blessed with mixed weather, so that…
A question I am frequently asked these days is "What do you think of the Hydrolastic Minis?" I have not yet…
Jack Brabham and the Cooper Car Company really started something when they went to Indianapolis with a Grand Prix style Cooper Climax…
In January and February of this year Pirelli distributed an elaborate, 26-question questionnaire — through motoring magazines and motoring clubs.…
The drivers: we chose our particular 12 'consumers' because we think they are typical – a cross section of Cinturato enthusiasts…
Comments on the Giulia Sprint Speciale and Giulia TI saloon The Alfa Romeo is a car no road-tester can ignore, and…
Pirelli Test Day The press had a preview of Pirelli's ambitious Cinturato Test Day at Brands Hatch a couple of days before…
Engine: Four cylinders, 78 x 82 mm. (1,570 c.c.), overhead valves operated by twin overhead-camshafts. 9.7 – 1 compression ratio. 112…
This annual event, limited to British cars not more than two years old, organised by the Hants and Berks Motor…
Joseph Siffert's day Siracusa, Sicily, April 4th. As a change from last year the weather was blazing hot for the XIV…
I cannot let the month of May 1965 go by without looking back to the same month in 1955, a mere…
A section devoted to old-car matters An analysis of the V.S.C.C. Pomeroy Trophy Competition The Pomeroy Memorial Trophy Competition was instituted in 1952 by Laurence Pomeroy…
No. 10: Armstrong Siddeley The Armstrong Siddeley has gone out of production but a plentiful supply of post-war examples, mostly Sapphire models, are…
Sir, At last the b.h.p. from the standard and sports versions of the Riley Nine has been settled by the…
Mercedes' return to competitiveness has been a hard and gruelling journey. Key figures from the team tell Motor Sport what went wrong and how it clawed its way back to the front
As Giuseppe Farina drove to victory in the first Formula 1 World Championship race, a Silverstone crowd, estimated to number 120,000 people, looked on. Among those were the King, Queen…
By Sean Costa Turning off the Pacific Coast Highway towards Monterey after 15 hours of travelling was a relief. Pacific Grove felt passive and dreamy even at 9.00pm, with there…
So, what was Ferrari’s fuel declaration controversy in Abu Dhabi all about? An hour before the race, the FIA issued a statement that it was investigating the difference in Ferrari’s…