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Budget Blues
A considerable proportion of the British electorate are vehicle owners, to whom Budget Day is a time for hope or…
A considerable proportion of the British electorate are vehicle owners, to whom Budget Day is a time for hope or…
Careful checking with all the manufacturers represented at Suzuka, and with Max Mosley to fill in some gaps, reveals just…
Confident enough to emphasise its return to one of the major leagues of motor racing, Alfa Romeo recently held a…
I came here in 1979 and 1980 and each time it was a French victory. "Jean-Marie Balestre was in the…
Now that we have had the first two races of the 1990 Formula One World Championship season we can take…
With a chilling precision, Mercedes took control of the Suzuka 480 Kms race in Japan and repeated last year's 1-2…
Those who have followed the FISA saga through the winter may be aware that President Jean-Marie Balestre was given a…
Dear Reader, We live in changing times, I am glad to say, otherwise we would stagnate and then go backwards,…
December 14 was an important date for Italy's last remaining independent supercar manufacturer. It marked the introduction of the new…
We are sorry to learn of the death, at the age of 81, of Eric Gordon Tate, who was well-acquainted…
With an entry of over 80 and only four non-starters this event, divided into two classes, required competitors to tackle…
This enjoyable annual fixture took place this year on April 7/8 and was organised by Jane Arnold-Forster. The Welsh weather-gods…
It is with the deepest regret that we learn of the death from cancer of T A (Bob) Roberts, OBE,…
Ever since H F Locke King built his remarkable Brooklands Motor Course at Weybridge in Surrey in 1906/7, it has…
VSCC Wessex Trial The VSCC held this annual event over the weekend of 10th/1 lth March. Out of an entry…
Writers like Eoin Young, Doug Nye and Michael Riedner have been recalling that splendid Mercedes-Benz transporter built to carry racing…
I harnessed the Ford Sierra 4x4 (a little more rattly now but 100% troublefree over 32,750 miles) recently and set…
If you wish to have your club event publicised in this section, please contact SS at the usual MOTOR SPORT…
The Austin Seven Source Book by Bryan Purves. 544 pp. 10," x G T Foulis & Co. Ltd., Spark ford,…
Bentley — The Silent Sports Car 1931-1941 by Michael Ellman-Brown. 452 pp. 9"x8W: Dalton Watson, 3 Harbour Exchange Square, Limeharbour,…
Inside Dickie Meaden’s two-car assault on Spa and the Six Hours There are higher profile races in the historic racing calendar, but there’s no bigger challenge than the annual Spa…
Dear Nigel, If I’m not mistaken the Aussie racing driver Frank Gardner recently turned 80. Do you know if there’s a biography of this legend in the pipeline? From the…
Franco Morbidelli became Valentino Rossi’s first protégé when he moved from Rome to Tavullia in 2008, at the age of 13. And when Rossi established the VR46 Riders Academy in…
In the third instalment of our five-part Group B picture special attention turns to the MG Metro 6R4. A few weeks ago Richard Heseltine and photographer Lyndon McNeill travelled to Madrid, Spain…