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Matters of moment, April 1973
Our "Stop Clobbering" campaign MOTOR SPORT received an overwhelming response to the views expressed on this page in the February…
Our "Stop Clobbering" campaign MOTOR SPORT received an overwhelming response to the views expressed on this page in the February…
Our Cricket Correspondent writes: The time seems to have come when mere professional players no longer hold the attention of…
WHILE British racing circuits have been closing down, a group in Lancashire have built a little 800-yard track just five…
EASTER will see two endurance events, one traditional, the other new. The MCC Land's End Trial takes place as usual…
—a speculative essay— A MOMENTOUS event in the motoring world is scheduled for next month—the story will be released in…
IN the course of 90 very interesting "capsule" road tests of the 1973 American cars, Automobile Quarterly remarks that a…
THE following has been received from Girling Ltd.: "Remember 'Dirling'—the unknown maker of disc brake pads in boxes bearing more…
DAVID HOWE, of 108 Sheen Road, Richmond, Surrey, who owns a couple of non-supercharged Austin Ulsters and says he regards…
THE completion of the new Swansea Computer Centre has unfortunately resulted in a simplification of the car logbook and the…
Brands Hatch, March 18th. BRANDS HATCH'S Race of Champions has, for several years, started the European Formula One season but…
THE REACTION from readers to the article last month asking when you lost interest in Grand Prix racing was quite…
Broadspeed beat the regulations APART FROM a break last year, Broadspeed Engineering, the Southam Warwickshire based team, have been preparing…
Formula Two win for STP-March-BMW A FEW MONTHS ago in the Around and About column we highlighted the forthcoming battle…
The National Motor Museum. As motor museums are in the news at present we went to Beaulieu last month, to…
Mr. John Chamber of Leamington Spa, who is Chairman of the Midland Section of the VCC, writes to say that,…
THE first VSCC race meeting of 1973 takes place at Silverstone on April 28th, starting at 12.15 p.m. There will…
A section devoted to old car matters VSCC Pomeroy Trophy INTENDED to define the best all-round touring-car of the meeting…
A 1923 Austin Chummy, claimed tube older than that in the National Motor Museum, is being restored in South Wales.…
ONCE upon a time the vehicle log-book was an important document. We were instructed to keep it in a safe…
WE ARE as enthusiastic about replicas of historic trials and similar events as we are adverse to replicas of most…
“Grazie for getting the package ready,” said Sebastian Vettel to his team after his dominant drive at Spa took him past Alain Prost’s 51-win marker, “Grazie gruppo motori.” And it…
Dario Franchitti had a deal in principle to drive Porsche's all-conquering 919 in the 2015 WEC campaign before a horror IndyCar crash forced him into retirement. The Scotsman relives a world of 'what-ifs?' in Motor Sport's latest Centenary Stories podcast episode
Former Aston Martin team principal Otmar Szafnauer has joined the Alpine Formula 1 team and announced plans to challenge for the world championship in four years' time. Szafnauer, who stepped…
In the last few days it’s barely been possible to log in without encountering news of the latest Ferrari firing. Strategy chief Neil Martin is the latest casualty, following on…