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Matters of Moment, December 1969
• Adventure Ahead However expensive and congested and policed everyday motoring is becoming, there is no denying that competition motoring…
• Adventure Ahead However expensive and congested and policed everyday motoring is becoming, there is no denying that competition motoring…
A strange situation has arisen in the Grand Prix world, for after winning the 1969 World Championship with a Cosworth…
Tour De Corse Although British rallyists, both professional and amateur, have always supported French events, particularly the Alpine Rally, it…
The Alfa Romeo OC has purchased a large quantity of spares applicable to pre-1963 models, in order to serve members…
[Last month's article "Two Fiat 'Firsts' and a Fiat Failure" has aroused much interest, as this month's Vintage Postbag (pages…
There was a time when racing came to a dead stop towards the end of September, usually culminating in the…
THE 1969 Can-Am series has been completed and despite all the dire forecasts by the prophets of doom there now…
Riverside All the Canadian-American Challenge Cup races are theoretically of equal importance, but one event, the Times Grand Prix at…
"Ford: The Dust and the Glory. A Racing History", by Leo Levine. 630 pp. 9½ in. x 6¾ in. (Collier-Macmillan…
Noticing that this feature has dried up in recent months, a reader in Alberta kindly sent me a copy of…
A Section Devoted to Old-Car Matters Panhard-Levassor Motoring, On the Brighton Run This year's Veteran Car Commemoration Run was a…
A bull-nose Morris-Cowley engine and chassis, adapted for farm purposes, and an early lorry of unknown make lie on a…
A Report by Owen Wyn Owen The end of October saw the completion of the first six months' work on…
No 44: The Beardmore Last summer I met Mr. George H. Allsworth who, although in his 94th year, was able…
Through a chance encounter, Major Lambton discovered in south Wales the original 2-litre Alta engine and gearbox for his HWM,…
A Sports Clyno Sir, I enclose a photograph of my "bargain". I bought it in 1933 from a dealer for…
The Austin Maxi has not met with unanimous acclaim from the critics, in spite of which British Leyland are confident…
European Championship The 1969 Championship, which came to a close at the Gran Premio Roma, with Johnny Servoz-Gavin coming through…
When I received a letter from Barbie Buss, the Editor of Woman, together with a free copy of this magazine,…
A friend of mine has a simple saying which is "The name of the game is WINNING" and there is…
I have never known it happen before without the company concerned going to the wall, but on Monday Lotus announced it would, during the course of this year, cease production…
After about an hour in the new Porsche 911, I pulled over to the side of the road and surveyed the scene. I was 6000 feet up the side of…
Just 90 days after its announcement, the Vantage looks ready to go in this year’s DTM The new Aston Martin Vantage DTM car has had a track debut in a…
There is a fair amount of evidence to suggest that the 1980s were the high-water mark of excess, as well as of excessively bad fashion and excessively bad behaviour. The…