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Matters of moment, August 1975
The Editor looks back It must be apparent from the contents of this issue that MOTOR SPORT has attained its…
The Editor looks back It must be apparent from the contents of this issue that MOTOR SPORT has attained its…
A Motoring Jamboree Silverstone, July 19th An evening out at the circus is always pleasant, a full day at the…
Morocco Rally If a bookmaker had to give odds on the runners in the RAC Rally, the Monte Carlo Rally…
Swiss Grand Prix The Swiss Grand Prix used to be one of the classic motor races, held on a very…
Mundy's Marvel Since the days of the 3.8 Mk. IIs, Jaguar saloons have grown into rather more "luxury" than "sporting"…
From "The Rainbow Picnic", Daphne Fielding's portrait of Iris Tree (Eyre Methuen, 1974), I learn that Iris Trees mother was…
"Francois Cevert" by Jean Claude Hall. 213pp. 8¾ in. x 5½ in. (William Kimber & Co. Ltd., Godolphin House, 22a,…
Stuart Turner was one of the many keen and enthusiastic young men who have worked within the pages of our…
An Englishman wins Zandvoort, June 22nd Everyone went to the seaside circuit in Holland resigned to the fact that the…
A section devoted to old car matters The Brooklands Society reunion(June 29th) The Brooklands Society staged its Annual Re-Union at…
Today impecunious young enthusiasts buy shot Minis and have their fun via Issigonis's front-wheel-drive. When I was a young man…
The Truth, At Last, About That Renault Missing Link We publish hereunder a most interesting letter from the one person…
On July 6th the House of Seagram, importers of G. H. Mumm's Cordon Rouge champagne, again sponsored the Classic Prescott…
No. 20—Hoyal the Coachbuilders IN 1929 Hoyal was a name well-known in both the car and boating worlds. The Company…
Runaway win for Ferrari Paul Ricard, Castellet, July 6th The outcome of the French Grand Prix was made abundantly clear…
I was hanging out of a sidecar at the time, riding as passenger to World Champion Eric Oliver in 1948,…
When the Brooklands Gazette was started in July 1924 Great Britain was well respected in Grand Prix racing, with the…
Motor Sport visits the home of Britain's most exclusive car Since the end of World-War-Two the Bristol has earned a…
James Hunt scored a fine win in the Dutch Grand Prix at Zandvoort in his Hesketh 308. Hunt (top left),…
On June 29th, 1956, the new, standard production, short-nose D-type, XKD 573, was handed over to Phil Weaver, head of…
Wales Rally GB takes over Llandudno and Motor Sport's car arrives Motor Sport car ready for action Photo: Will Broadhead Some shoppers at Asda, Llandudno frowned while others stared wide-eyed yesterday morning, as…
While reading Simon Taylor’s account of his Lunch With… Alex Wurz I was briefly transported back to New Zealand and the Peter Jackson series in which the Austrian played a…
Modified Porsche 919 to lead Nürburgring 24 Hours formation lap with 956C The Porsche 919 'Evo' will make its second public appearance as it laps the Nürburgring with the Porsche…
Under Lawrence Stroll, Aston Martin is in no mood to wait for F1 success, writes Chris Medland. Its Honda engine deal shows once more that it's prepared to commit fast — and now has the final element for a title challenge