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Matters of Moment, August 1970
• The New Minister The recently-convincingly-elected Conservative Government has appointed Mr. John Peyton, who motors in a BMC Mini and…
• The New Minister The recently-convincingly-elected Conservative Government has appointed Mr. John Peyton, who motors in a BMC Mini and…
A new car polish has just appeared on the market for the motorist who is looking for a lasting high…
Jim Russell established his well-known International Racing Drivers' School 14 years ago at Snetterton. Since then it has trained many…
For 1970, the CSI decided to increase the number of qualifying events in the European Rally Championship for Drivers to…
Brands Hatch, England, July 18th Following the Dutch GP and the French GP, both of which are reported elsewhere in…
Clean sweep for Gulf-Porsches Watkins Glen, New York, July 11 th The long-distance race for Sports-Prototypes (Group 6), Sports cars…
The Vintage SCC held another successful race meeting at Silverstone last month, in sunshine, without accidents, but with enough exciting…
Ford's string of four consecutive victories in the first four races of the SCCA's Trans-Am series for sports saloons was…
It has not been many years since the first reliable wrist stop-watch was launched on those of us who are…
Whatever shortcomings it may have, the circuit at Clermont-Ferrand, where the French Grand Prix was held, is without question terrific…
Another technical step forward Clermont-Ferrand, France, July 5th Before reading this report the one of the Dutch Grand Prix (page…
The tourist Trophy race has had many home circuits and a number of famous names have figured in the results…
A section devoted to old-car matters Looking back at Oulton Park (VSCC—June 2011) Owing to printing schedules it was not…
"The Restoration of the Decade" Sir, Thank you for a delightful article on Philip Mann's 1914 Mercedes, including such beautiful…
50 m.p.g. at 42 m.p.h. for 1,000 miles in 24 hours Although our oft-expressed ideal of 60 m.p.h./60 m.p.g. seems…
After a certain amount of alarm and despondency the Dutch organisers managed to raise the finance necessary to organise their…
Rouen, June 28th It seemed almost too good to be true when Hubert Hahne finally broke BMW's Formula Two duck…
For some time to come any reflections from the sand dunes of the Zandvoort circuit will be unhappy ones, bringing…
"The Big Drive", by Richard Hudson-Evans and Graham Robson. 68 pp. 8 in. x 6 in. Soft covers. (Speed Sport…
A reader, Mr. M. G. Skelton of Epsom, has drawn my attention to a book I had not previously come…
A fascinating three-day Formula 1 test in Bahrain ended with Max Verstappen and Red Bull Racing topping the overall times, and Mercedes left floundering. Before the Dutchman took over the…
So, at the end of next season, MotoGP will switch from one brand of round black things to another brand of round black things. Big deal; tyrezzzzzzzzz. Of course it’s…
A landmark moment for British motor sports After a marathon campaign spanning successive governments, the Motor Sports Association (MSA) has finally secured a change to British law, which will make it…
Two of Formula 1’s midfield teams believe that they will be better-placed to challenge the frontrunners this season, as the first day of testing in Barcelona comes to an end.…