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Matters of Moment, October 1973
On With The Show This is certainly the theme song of the SMM & T, organisers of the London Motor…

On With The Show This is certainly the theme song of the SMM & T, organisers of the London Motor…
* Only clubs whose secretaries furnished the necessary information prior to the 14th of the preceding month are included in…
New, revised, refurbished cars. As that gigantic eyesore in Earl's Court Road prepares once more for its annual four-wheeled beanfeast,…
A Section Devoted To Old Car Matters VSCC Lllandow Thruxton being unavailable, the VSCC went to Llandow circuit in S.…
A Lost Causes Club The two-stroke car is not yet quite exterminated, for the Wartburg is still made in East…
The annual driving tests and Concours d'Etat took place on the Earl of Beauchamp's Gloucester Drive at Madresfield Court, where…
The Vintage SCC has moved front rented premises to its own offices. Its new address is 121, Russell Road, Newbury,…
The 30/98 Vauxhall Register has issued a most Interesting list of these cars which belong to members in the UK,…
Getting it right I always become impatient when people get the sizes of the W.O. Bentleys muddled. It seems so…
Regular readers will know that occasionally I like to visit an air-display and a traction-engine rally, to keep a sense…
The presence of two vintage racing ACs at the August VSCC Prescott hill-climb, as reported last month, prompts a few…
Sir, I have read with great interest your account of your run in the Mercedes 60 and the reference to…
Information is sought about the history and testing at Brooklands of the Godsal Special which was apparently made of 1926-1936…
Sir, I have just come across the letter from Mr. G. E. Porrett in the June issue and was very…
Sir, Like many of your correspondents, my faith in the fairness of police and traffic patrol has steadily been eroded…
Sir, Your interesting article on the three Mercedes 60s in England reminded me that I had seen another one in…
Road Impressions In recent months we have had a good deal to say about the 2-litre sixteen-valve Triumph Dolomite Sprint,…
Osterreichring, Zeltweg, Aug 19th. If anyone has doubts about the popularity of Grand Prix racing they should visit the Austrian…
The greatest interest in the paddock at the Austrian Grand Prix centred around the re-appearance of the Scuderia Ferrari, after…
Tuning Topics. The last few days in August were quite significant in the life of the European automotive industry, though…
Single-seaters designed and manufactured by Pilbeam Racing Designs (PRD) won 17 British Hillclimb titles between 1977 and 1997. That record has just been eclipsed by Gould Racing after Alex Summers…
The incoming Formula 1 cost cap will help Williams operate on a similar budget to those of Ferrari and Mercedes according to its acting team principal, Simon Roberts. The team…
On Wednesday of this week the Henry Ford Museum in Dearborn, Michigan will present Dan Gurney with the Edison-Ford Medal in recognition of “his ingenuity and innovative achievements in racing…
Just over a dozen years ago I briefly crossed over to the dark side. Which in motoring journalist jargon means I started working for a car company. It wasn’t something…