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Matters of moment, August 1961
Empire Trophy disappointments This year's B.R.D.C. British Empire Trophy Meeting suffered various set-backs that rendered it disappointing. Some explanations seem desirable (although…
Empire Trophy disappointments This year's B.R.D.C. British Empire Trophy Meeting suffered various set-backs that rendered it disappointing. Some explanations seem desirable (although…
Once again the Brighton and Hove Motor Club will be holding their National Speed Trials along Madeira Drive. The Trials,…
The next round of the R.A.C. Hill-Climb Championship will be held at Great Auclum on August 12th, organised by the…
The Headquarters section of the 750 Motor Club will be holding their Eleventh National British Six-Hour Handicap Relay Race for…
As if in deference to "D. S. J.s" remarks regarding fastest lap at Reims, the timekeepers have now credited Phil…
The 200-mile Guards Trophy race at Brands Hatch on August 7th may well be the final fling of the Inter-Continental…
Holidaymakers and tourists in the West Country during the August Bank Holiday may care to drop in on the Taunton…
Mini-Cabs are now a colourful part of the London scene and because I admire anyone who is prepared to "have a…
Another correspondent sends us a clipping from the Daily Express which draws attention to the fact that in 1959 we…
It is becoming the practice to throw press parties to demonstrate new cars far in advance of the official release…
Owners of A40 Farinas will be pleased to hear that a marque Club has been formed for owners in the Rotherham…
The verses and prose of A.P. Herbert are very enjoyable but it is sickening to find, in his book "Look…
Those readers who have expressed dissatisfaction with the tyres normally fitted to their Austin 850s and Morris Mini Minors may…
The Ferguson F.1 car is one of the better British things and we offer congratulations to those whose faith in it…
The final event to count for the Brooklands Memorial Trophy, sponsored by Motor Sport and organised by the B.A.R.C., will be on September…
As we close this issue there have come to hand a very fine motor horsebox (No. 979) by Meccano in the…
Travelling to the far North for the British G.P. in the security and comfort of a Citroën DS we noticed…
A correspondent tells us that in Gibraltar Volkswagen and Peugeot enjoy the largest one make/model sales, each selling some 60 cars…
How nice to find Edward Denis telling readers of the Daily Mail that "they don't have to blame the fast…
Light Engineering, of 155, St. Andrew's Road, Bridport, Dorset, are producing a combined fingertip headlight flasher and horn lever to fit…
I’ve always had special respect for British riders who break out of road-bike racing to have a crack at MotoGP. Since the mid-1980s, most Britons start out racing road bikes…
After a season of struggling to catch Red Bull, Mercedes is even further back in 2023, with a car that Lewis Hamilton can't connect with. But team boss Toto Wolff says it's making big steps after realising its concept was wrong
Does the new turbocharged, autoboxed Aston Martin Vantage have heart? Andrew Frankel heads to Portimão to find out Aston Martin has made some shocking cars in its…
Ex-F1 driver laments F1’s ‘lost opportunity’ in India due to the lack of government backing Karun Chandhok has told the latest Motor Sport podcast that a return of his home…