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Matters of moment, November 1988
Tyre safety Years ago when cruising speeds were low and roads comparatively deserted, worn or faulty tyres did not much…
Tyre safety Years ago when cruising speeds were low and roads comparatively deserted, worn or faulty tyres did not much…
A new association formed by enthusiasts to replace Steve Sydenham's Racing For Britain, which folded in August, has been named…
On September 22 the BBC's Top Gear team played a new version of the old game "which are the dozen…
Prompted by the death of Enzo Ferrari, last month's Matters of Moment discussed the benefit cars derive from being produced…
One of America's foremost racing drivers, Al Holbert, was killed early in October at the age of 41, when his…
With the acquisition of one of its major rivals on the world stage, Ralt, the March Group has moved a…
A 3.5-litre class is to be introduced to the World Sports-Prototype Championship for 1989, in preparation for 1991 when the…
Ford's initial reservations having been overcome, British Formula 3000 ace Johnny Herbert, still recovering from leg injuries received at Brands…
Former Grand Prix star and winner of the 1981 British Grand Prix at Silverstone, John Watson, has lent his name…
End of entente? Alain Prost will always have good reason to remember the Portuguese Grand Prix. He started it from…
Spellbinding! "Alain was brilliant. I gave it all I had, but today he proved that he is the best in…
Second is good enough Second place is never as good as winning, but it gave good cause for celebration at…
Brundle's day Martin Brundle took a sabbatical from Formula One racing in order to win the World Sports-Prototype Championship for…
Whither Mercedes? If anyone is wondering how serious is Mercedes' involvement in motor racing today, they should note the reaction…
Indian summer Dear reader, When people talk about an "Indian Summer" I am not quite sure what they mean, as…
End of the road? There can be no doubt that when the Bandama Rally of the Ivory Coast was first…
Rough stuff Whilst a World Championship qualifier was struggling to generate interest in the Ivory Coast, an European Championship round…
Battles Won, Wars Lost Despite the FISA axe hanging menacingly over its international future, Group A touring car racing has…
The mighty are fallen There was no doubting the satisfaction in Ruedi Eggenberger's smile as Klaus Niedzwiedz hurtled the Allan…
A special kind of motoring Time was when to receive a Derby or Crewe Bentley or Rolls-Royce for test was…
Alfa Romeo’s reserve driver clocked the fastest time of Formula 1 testing day four, as Robert Kubica registered a 1 min 16.942sec to top the timesheets. His time was comfortably…
Gordon Kirby looks ahead to the final three races of NASCAR's chase Three races remain in NASCAR’s marathon 36-round Sprint Cup and thanks to the organisation’s fiendishly complex ‘Chase for the…
Bobby Rahal and Wayne Taylor say the idea of privateers being able to take on works-supported LMDh cars is something of a remote possibility
British racers Aaron Scott (March 761) and Greg Thornton (Lotus 91/5) were the stars of the weekend as Masters Historic Racing provided two support races to the Gran Premio De…