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Matters of Moment, September 1979
Bunk or Not... The late, great Henry Ford is alleged to have said that history is bunk. In fact, he…
Bunk or Not... The late, great Henry Ford is alleged to have said that history is bunk. In fact, he…
Third win for Williams Knittelfeld, August 12th It is always a pleasure to return to the Osterreichring after following the…
The two teams in which there are no problems at the moment are the Williams team and the Renault team,…
A Section Devoted To Old Car Matters The cars of Major-General Sir Evelyn Fanshawe We have received the following very…
When I reviewed that astonishingly comprehensively new book about the Rolls-Royce Twenty by John Fasal, in the July issue, I…
The comments I made last month about motoring on Radnorshire’s roads soon after the 1918 Armistice aroused much interest, so…
A 1914 Sunbeam on the Road Sir, After reading, in the June issue, your fascinating account of Mr. Lake's 1922…
Some Welsh motoring history, additional to the comments we have been publishing about conditions there in the 1920s, has surfaced,…
Rear Brakes Once the rigid, vintage type, rear axle had been done away with where the rear brakes were naturally…
By the time this issue of Motor Sport is due on the bookstalls the VSCC will have wound up its…
The New Ford Cortina The Ford Cortina has long been one of the most successful cars of its kind. The…
Anthony Heal, the Sunbeam historian, traces the career of this great engineer, who was born at Concarneau one hundred years…
"La Scuderia Ferrari" by Luigi Orsini and Franco Zagari. 430 pp. 11" x 9". Editortale Olimpia, S.p.A. — Firenze, Italy.…
The 750 MC's Six Hour Relay Race moves to a Sunday date this year — October 7th. The venue will…
R. R. (Robin) Jackson, BACantab. — The ace tuner of the Brooklands days died recently as he approached 76 years…
I did not expect to come upon any references to cars in "After Kilvert" by A. L. Le Quesne (Oxford…
Reborn in time for a hectic 24 hours This year two young Belgian brothers by the names Jean Michel and…
A British Champion? Although the 1979 European Formula Two season is one of the shortest on record, it has also…
The Fiat Strada 65 CL When I remarked recently that if we are being driven towards smaller-engined cars by the…
Rain came, to dampen the second-half of the annual VSCC Prescott speed hill-climb, on August 12th. The slippery conditions after…
Racing motorcycles around a wee country road at close to 200mph doesn’t make sense to many people, which is why it makes a lot of sense to others …
Max Verstappen converted his pole position to victory at the United States Grand Prix but the afternoon was nowhere near as straightforward as the result suggests. The championship leader lost…
McLaren’s factory has its ornamental lake, a couple of swans and endless identikit corridors borrowed from one of Pinewood’s James Bond sets, but such are not presently the design details…
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