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V-E-V odds & ends, May 1980
The BuIlnose Morris Club is very much alive, with more than 370 members, of whom 44 live overseas. Its February…

The BuIlnose Morris Club is very much alive, with more than 370 members, of whom 44 live overseas. Its February…
It's a new BMW with a "Big M." A brand of milk for Australians perhaps, but a new driver's car…
"Tiger — The Making of a Sports Car" by Mike Taylor. 224 pp. 9½" x 7" (Gentry Books Ltd., 16…
Having expressed surprise last month that there should be a reference to the racing car "Chitty-Bang-Bang“ in a book about…
There are at least two miniatures in the Brumm series that I think you should see. One of these, No.…
In 1935 the Delahaye and Delage firms amalgamated and from being rather dull touring cars Delahaye took on a new…
A muscular Series X car from Ford Nearly two years and an inflationary £1,232 since the Motor Sport road test…
The annual Welsh Week-end of the Light Car and Edwardian Section of the VSCC took place on March 29th/30th, based…
This year's films by Castrol, which are available on loan to motor clubs and other organisations, feature extreme ends of…
Safety roll-over bars I think the safety roll-over bar came to us from the USA, and when it first appeared…
At the end of last year we reviewed the Lloyds and Scottish Finance Company's Historic Car Championship, and suggested that…
I was somewhat surprised, but delighted, to see the article on the Watkins Robin Goch ("Red Robin") monoplane in the…
Outwardly the technical scene in Formula One may seem to have stabilised but, in fact, this is far from true.…
In spite of the RAC's policy of charging for trials and rallies by the competitor-mile, the 1980 Land's End (the…
If you are lucky and have a cabin on the starboard side of the Queen Mary which is anchored in…
D.S.J. endorsed my own belief when, reporting on the South African Grand Prix, he said that every Renault owner from humble…
The Bugatti car has always been a source of interest to the motoring enthusiast, and more recently the public at…
When the BMW 328 sports car was introduced to Great Britain in 1936 it created quite a stir, for here…
"Lancia then adopted front-wheel-drive but this was obviously not the reason for the progressive decline of that once-glorious marque. The choice…
The 16th Rallye Renault takes place at Longleat on May 11th from 11 a.m. to 4.30 p.m. due to Longleat's…
Thirty-eight-year-old pole position man Kimi Räikkönen was between a rock and a hard place, on the track and off, poised for victory in a Ferrari at Monza. It was lap…
The racing cars flashed along the waterfront, the crowds cheered, waving chequered flags and leaning over the barriers to get a glimpse of their heroes. Some climbed lamp posts and…
As F1 prepares for its glitzy launch evening, Matt Bishop recalls the lavish events that teams once staged — which were no guarantee of success
Williams was first on track in the first test session of the 2020 F1 season this morning, drawing a line underneath 2019, when it missed the first two days of…