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Matters of moment, December 1956
About face 1 St John Nixon, motoring historian, expresses some startling views in the final chapter of his latest motor history hook,…
About face 1 St John Nixon, motoring historian, expresses some startling views in the final chapter of his latest motor history hook,…
The end of October and throughout November saw a great deal of activity among Grand Prix teams, preparatory to the…
The golden autumn Sunday of October 14th was the occasion of a BRSCC Race Meeting at Brands Hatch, attended by a crowd…
Emphasis on value-for-money Ford has been the symbol of motoring value-for-money (allied to sound engineering and superb servicing facilities) from the…
This year's MCC National Rally, which had starting points at Manchester, Kenilworth, London, Bathpool, Norwich, Cardiff and Glasgow, attracted an entry of…
"Cape Cold to Cape Hot," by Richard Pape. 256 pp. 9 in by 53/4 in. (Oldhams Press Ltd., 96 Long Acre, London, WC2.…
[PCM Talbot of Winchester describes cars large and cars small—Ed.] My motoring career started, like that of so many others on a motor-cycle. Back…
[Continuing from the November issue, the account by Charles Metchim, now resident in Nairobi, of how he competed at Le Mans…
End-of-the year thoughts Looking back to our Motor Show issue, some additional points occur to us. Some persons seem cross that we outlined the…
A section devoted to old-car matters, under the heading of "Vintage Veering." appeared in Motor Sport from June 1949 to June 1953, after which…
Looking around the veterans at the finish, we noticed the de Dion engine in Fotheringlaam-Parker's 1903 Renault, the snug landaulette…
Sir, In browsing through a copy of your August number I found a photograph of the 1914/1918 war FWD lorry. I…
A day with steam It was a happy gesture on the part of James & Crockerell Ltd contractors, of Durrington in Wiltshire, to…
Challenge to Mr Woodland Sir, Mr AH Woodland hopes he is not over-enthusiastic about his 1936 41/2-litre Bentley. To tell the truth, while reading his…
Sir, I was most interested in the letter from Bois-Colombes about British sales in Europe, and I endorse all that…
Kazuki Nakajima stole Porsche’s thunder by securing pole position for Toyota in qualifying for the Le Mans 24 Hours. The Japanese, who shares his TS040 Hybrid with Stephane Sarrazin and…
The British GP was like Back To The Future: McLaren and Williams generating headlines at Silverstone! Aston Martin apart, Williams has made the most impressive step forward in 2023 but…
Formula 1 finally returns to action at Spa-Francorchamps after the summer break. Here is the team-by-team preview ahead of this weekend’s Belgian Grand Prix. Over a year has passed since…
Margins were wafer-thin in F1 qualifying for the 2022 Japanese Grand Prix, as Max Verstappen secured pole by 0.01sec over Charles Leclerc — and narrowly avoided a crash with Lando Norris