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Matters of Moment, April 1990
Anomalies
Anomalies
Thank goodness for Jean Alesi and Pirelli. Thanks to that combination, the US GP in Phoenix had a modicum of…
"Economy Racing" Era to End In October the Group C sports car formula will follow Formula One into the new…
Bow is Drawn for Silver Arrows Five new Group C cars, model Mercedes C11, will be built at Peter Sauber's…
Jochen Neerpasch was at pains to explain Mercedes' decision, stated for the first time last November, not to compete at…
For Kenny Acheson the road to glory has certainly not been an easy one. In a career that has been…
In February's article about the motor racing of Jack Field I hardly did justice to his efforts with the twin-engined…
That the Motor Cycling Club is the oldest such organisation for cars and motorcycles, having been formed in 1901, and…
The Brooklands Society now has 1,700 members. It is to hold its annual Brooklands Reunion on July 1st. The VSCC…
Wacky-Bristol The Arnolt-Bristol was the brainchild of a shrewd American entrepreneur known as Stanley Harold Arnolt, or 'Wacky' as he…
In what we now regard as the vintage years there were many instances of sports models based on standard chassis…
New Frontiers "Ever since the 911 Porsche series began in 1964 I have felt that the car was too big…
The word Carrera has come to be of special significance to Porsche enthusiasts for over 30 years, the name applied…
A '74 car, a homologation special for the 3.0 RSR model, which included various modifications to the engine, running gear…
Porsche cars and automatic transmissions do not seem compatible and yet over the years there have been a number of…
The gearchange is not bad, but feels totally different. Obviously the Carrera 2 is a road car. The steering doesn't…
Your reactions to my suggested Serendipity Championship have been numerous and varied. There are those of you who just looked…
Turning Point Life at Lotus is never dull, and the 1986 change of ownership to the status of a General…
There are certain things in life that are unattainable for the average person — buying a Rembrandt, purchasing a case…
Volkswagen Golf GTI G60 If ever there was a hardy annual, it was the Golf. The progenitor of the hot…
Team-mates. It’s easier all round if the term is accurate and you get along, but delicious tension has to exist between two naturally selfish racing drivers working out of the…
When a vast collection of Alfa 158 spare parts became available in Italy, the chance to build a new, authentic car from scratch proved irresistible for a British engineer A…
The name Sébastien Loeb is now etched into rally legend, but at the 2002 Monte Carlo Rally the arrival of the relatively unknown Frenchman into the Citroën works team sent…
The Red Bull cost cap penalty saga has finally been concluded, with a fine of $7 million to the team and a reduction in its aero simulation capacity of 10%.…