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Matters of moment, October 1971
You, the customer... The motoring year ends for some people with racing at Brands Hatch on Boxing Day, for others…

You, the customer... The motoring year ends for some people with racing at Brands Hatch on Boxing Day, for others…
During the summer the staff of this magazine, and the weekly newspaper Motoring News, have produced a general motor sporting…
Mosport Park, Sept. 19th. Jackie Stewart confirmed his status as 1971 World Champion with a fine drive in the Canadian…
Monza, Italy, September 5th. Before the meeting began there was not too much enthusiasm among the Italian populace for the…
The Elf-Team Tyrrell had sent their original car to Canada for tyre-testing in readiness for the North American races and…
The Autodromo Nazionale di Monza takes up only a very small part of the royal park of Monza and apart…
After an absence of exactly four years, Formula Two cars reappeared at Brands Hatch on August Bank Holiday Monday when…
Tecno Grand Prix Engine One of the interesting happenings last month was the news that Tecno had got their 3-litre…
[By means of which the Continental Correspondent, while he is motoring abroad, keeps in touch with the Editor.] Dear W.B,…
Lexington, Ohio. August 22. Virtually identical half-shaft breakages eliminated Team Gulf McLaren from the fifth Can-Am round at the Mid-Ohio…
Whoever it was first had the idea that car manufacturers could make some useful publicity for themselves if they advertised…
Following the multi-vehicle accident in fog on the M6 last month, ITN screened an item dealing with various mechanical and…
The principal event on the F3 calendar last month was the European Nations F3 Trophy held at Thruxton on September…
We have not reviewed many commercial miniatures recently, because these seem to have departed for the time being from covetable…
As mentioned in last month's Motor Sport, mid-season favourite for the Shell/RAC Hill-Climb Championship was David Hepworth and so it…
There are few cars that make one stop and stare, yet whenever I see a Porsche 911, I stop and…
"See my agent" is fast becoming the catch-phrase in the motoring world as driver after driver is taking a long,…
Formulae progress At the start of the year this column told readers of two new single-seater Formulae being introduced to…
A section devoted to old-car matters VSCC Thruxton Race Meeting This was an important occasion for the Vintage SCC, marking…
Sir, According to my records, the only time the four drivers, shown in the photograph on page 810 of the…
Sepang, October 1999. Somewhat against his will – for he had little enthusiasm for helping another Ferrari driver to win the world championship – Michael Schumacher, fully recovered from the…
Custom liveries and an earlier June release date announced for Codemasters' F1 2019, and the trailer teases something bigger... Codemasters' latest Formula 1 sim racer F1 2019 will be released on…
Could Formula 1 return to the Nürburgring? After a five-year hiatus, the Nürburgring has been in talks with Formula 1 regarding a return to hosting a round in 2019. There are…
Nürburgring Nordschleife and its (4.8-mile) Sudschleife offshoot never made ‘sense’. Built in the euphoric aftermath of the Weimar Republic’s hyperinflation of the early 1920s to create employment and generate income…