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Matters of moment, May 1983
The modern Bentley As the road-test report by A.H. in the colour-section of this issue of Motor Sport is on the…
The modern Bentley As the road-test report by A.H. in the colour-section of this issue of Motor Sport is on the…
Standard Motor Club Formerly the Standard Register, this Club was formed in 1974 to set up and operate a central…
The Marquess Camden Lord Camden, a member of the RAC since 1933, has died at the age of 83. His love…
A complete French victory Le Castellet, April 17th In a vain attempt to make the French Grand Prix pay at…
The Vintage SCC's first race meeting of 1983 was run off in summer-like sunshine at Silverstone on April 16th. Before it…
Survival of the fittest Long Beach, March 27th At the time of its running it was suspected, but not confirmed,…
So that was the end of Formula One racing through the streets of Long Beach in the shadow of the…
A look back to the roads of the 1920s (Continued from last month) We left "Owen John", whose past motoring…
A. F. Atterbury's R-R reminiscences are so acutely nostalgic that I cannot resist chiming-in just for the record. When I…
Pat Mather recently took his 1919 Baughan cyclecar, which gives he says 60 m.p.g. from its side-valve JAP vee-twin engine,…
A recent Bentley Drivers Club first was a rally for vintage Bentleys (the sort made by W. O. Bentley until…
Fine weather graced the driving tests at Llanwrtyd Wells, light-hearted frolics which included a row for the more intrepid drivers…
Last month we referred to Club magazines which reflect the healthy state of the specialist and one-make organisations. In this…
Midgets come in different sizes Sir, Since you mention my interest in American track cars, I should perhaps point out…
Sir Algernon Lee Guinness used to tell the tale of how he got fed up with Pierre de Vizcaya in his…
Having remarked that to the enthusiast motoring should be as satisfying as the cars in which it is conducted, when…
Bovis is to sponsor an Aston Martin Nimrod long distance racing car along with Pace Petroleum during 1983. The car…
Through the courtesy of Mr. G. L. Mackie of Exeter I have been reading "Libyan Sands" by Ralph A. Bagnold,…
Motorists worried about driving abroad can take a close look at Continental motoring conditions before they go with a new…
Brands Hatch, April 10th It would have been difficult to find a weekend more unsuitable for staging a non-championship Formula One…
Dear Nigel, To my mind you’re the best racing journalist I’ve ever read, and Motor Sport has to be the most factual racing mag. My question is this: were you…
One day soon when cars have learned how to drive themselves - and it’s not even decades let alone centuries away – someone will sit down to write a history…
The Dakar is a formidable challenge in much the same way as the old Nürburgring in an F1 car is quite scary. It’s a monumental undertaking and even today fewer…
I was delighted the other day to learn that Robert Kubica had recently had a session in the Mercedes Formula 1 simulator. Only a small step, I grant you, along…