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Matters of moment, December 1963
The quality of cars Motor Sport has repeatedly exposed unreliability in cars for, however fast, controllable and comfortable a car…
The quality of cars Motor Sport has repeatedly exposed unreliability in cars for, however fast, controllable and comfortable a car…
Volvo—1st Volkswagen—2nd Saab—3rd This year's R.A.C. Rally followed the pattern set by Jack Kemsley in 1961 of relatively easy road…
The ordinary Ford Corsair was written-up, not very favourably, by "M. L. T." last month, but, not having driven this…
"The Story of the British Light Aeroplane," by Terence Boughton. 320 pp., 10 in. x 6 1/8 in. (John Murray,…
On November 8th, when I.T.V. fans were looking at "Pie in the Sky" or gaping at the smooth wisdom of…
In 1962 the Mexican Automobile Club invited some GP drivers to participate in a Formula One race on the circuit…
We have written so many words about the Hobbs Mecha-Matic transmission that readers may suspect we are biased. In this…
From "Essex Schooldays," by Simon Dewes (Hutchinson, 1960), we learn that Sir William Hyde-Parker, who resided at Melford Hall, had…
We all make mistakes but our readers' eyebrows seem to have been raised higher than usual when The Times of…
The picture at the top of this page shows the bridge at Newbridge-on-Wye, which, replacing a timber structure of great…
A section devoted to old-car matters The 67th London-Brighton Veteran Car Run, (Nov. 3rd)—or a Disappointing Day with a Decauville…
A I lampshire reader asks whether his 1929 Singer Porlock is the only one of its kind in daily use.…
The other day I had a chat with H. G. Munton, Works Manager of Boon & Porter Ltd., who was…
A reader is in desperate need of a 4.08-to-1 crown wheel or a complete axle for a 14/40 Delage. F.…
The Bleriot-Whippet was one of the better-looking and more Practical of the cyclecars which flourished for a brief period between…
Sir, Reading your article on Hudson Essex cars brought back many memories of journeys and adventures in numerous Hudson, Essex,…
Sir, You mention twice in your article on the American Car Rally at Beaulieu last month that the Marmon Roosevelt…
Sir, My attention was drawn to the article in the September Motor Sport on the Roamer-Duesenberg. Mr. Jones does not…
Sir, I was most interested to see photographed in your report of the American Car Rally at Beaulieu an Overland…
Sir, I am anxious to trace the history of my "Works" Riley 9 Brooklands. I wonder if any of your…
Why Tommi Mäkinen's decision to bring Kris Meeke to Toyota is a welcome one Motor sport loves its heroes, especially if they’re perceived to be fast but flawed. That’s why…
A rare works Sunbeam Tiger rally car with a special place in history is up for grabs Any car that can trace some of its lineage to Carroll Shelby’s AC Cobra…
Looking into the database for the news on this day March 30 1948 Formula 3 driver and Grand Prix team owner Eddie Jordan was born in Dublin 70 years ago. He…
It’s been a really busy few weeks for me with plenty of flying around. I had the European Le Mans Series race at Imola followed by F1 TV duties in…