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Matters of moment, December 1962
Fords International class G records Record-breaking is a neglected art these days, and all the more enthusiasm should be aroused…
Fords International class G records Record-breaking is a neglected art these days, and all the more enthusiasm should be aroused…
This year the R.A.C. Trials Championship has been moved from its customary date in December to March 23rd, 1963, thus…
Some time ago the International racing season was fairly cut and dried, starting in March or April and ending in September,…
B.M.C.'s Cooper-Minis Win Team Prize. Pat Moss/Pauline Mayman (Austin Healey 3000) Take Ladies' Award A Peugot 403B saloon rolls to…
Described to the Editor in a recent interview. John (Jumbo to his close friends) Goddard is a versatile motoring enthusiast and…
Small-Car Topics A Section Devoted When Deemed Necessary to Cars the Engine Capacity of which does not exceed 1,o0o c.c.…
The latest gambit in the race for car miniatures sales is beautifully fitted transparent sliding windows. These are found on…
[Although it is still popular for motor cycles, in the car world the 2-stroke engine is often heartily disliked, except…
Some competition cars which are outwardly similar to others in their class win far more races than their competitors. This is…
In the third part of our series covering the importers of foreign cars we deal with Fiat, Porsche, Abarth, Skoda,…
A very comfortable, essentially safe car that accelerates well Shortly after they had got the whole motoring world discussing the…
A section devoted to old-car matters To Brighton on a Model-Q De Dion Bouton Through the generous co-operation of Lord Montagu…
Travels of a Vintage Morgan Sir, Some of your cyclecar enthusiast readers might be interested in a few further details…
The Minerva is not altogether a forgotten make, especially since Motor Sport wrote up last May a 1930 32/34-h.p. Victor Broome…
The Belhaven and other vintage lorries Sir, In letters referring to lorries I have never seen mention of the name…
Sir, I was intrigued to read the remarks of W.B. in the November issue Of Motor Sport, concerning the present inflated…
"Autocar Road Tests, Autumn 1962." 112 pp., 11 5/8 in. X 8 3/4 in. Wife Books Limited, Dorset House„S'tamford Street, London, S.E.I. 7s.…
CARS IN BOOKS In "The Sleepless Moon," by H. E. Bates (Michael Joseph, 1956), a novel of the nineteen-twenties, we…
POLICE AND MOTORISTS From Sir John Whitmore, Bart. Sir, For some time now MOTOR SPORT has carried readers' letters and…
CHANGING THE AXLE OIL Sir, As one of the " shy little oil company P.R.O.s" referred to by Mr. J.…
Like most industries, the car business awards itself a large holiday over Christmas and New Year. So every year I park the moderns and spend a fortnight chuntering around in…
Circuit Paul Ricard's return to the F1 calendar is a salivating prospect for Dickie Meaden, but its fabled history has been punctuated by tragedy The return of the French Grand…
Phil Hanson is only 19, but the British driver is racing in his third Le Mans 24 Hours, and has proved himself against team-mates including Fernando Alonso and Paul Di Resta. Here's…
Yamaha is using Formula 1 engine knowhow to make its YZR-M1 faster, but will it be enough to beat the V4 hordes? Plus we reveal why the M1 is no longer the easy-to-ride motorcycle it used to be