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Matters of moment, January 1956
Congratulations, Campbell! — Britain now holds the World's Water Speed Record, at a mean speed of 216.25 m.p.h. "Bluebird" reached…
Congratulations, Campbell! — Britain now holds the World's Water Speed Record, at a mean speed of 216.25 m.p.h. "Bluebird" reached…
The Editor looks back on the cars he drove during 1955 Looking back twelve months, I find that in 1955…
As we close for Press it is rumoured that Ugolini has left Ferrari to manage the Maserati team next year.…
Morgan 4/4 Club Night Rally (December 3rd/4th) There were only three competitors to lose no marks on the road section—H.…
The present-day scarcity of really cheap sports cars and the high prices of the better ones have caused an increase…
In a test report of an M.G. MGA published in Empire News under the heading of "Sleek M.G. Stops the…
There is no need to underline the excellent performance, one might write "circuit-performance," of Colin Chapman's Mk. IX aerodynamic Lotus,…
The thirty-seventh Gloucester Trial was held on December 3rd at Birdlip, Glos. This well-known reliability trial consists of a road…
V.S.C.C. ODIHAM DRIVING TESTS (December 11th) III leaving difficult-to-locate Risley. the annual Ns inter driviuggests fixture ofthe Vintage S.C.C. moved…
THE 1955 R.A.C. TRIALS CHAMPIONSHIP Newman Wins Again muu-TELAis have become a specialised branch C. f motor sport. contested between…
BOOK REVIEWS " Henry's Wonderful Model-T-1908-1927," by Floyd Clymer: 219 pp.. I 1 in. by 83 in. (McGraw-Hill Book (:ompany,…
A VISIT TO COVENTRY-CLIMAX K of the oinst:iiidim leatures of last season's tumor racing. so far as this eountry was…
()then, ise. the IAN l' design was hillom,ed, tin. combustion chamber layout of Nyhieh had far exceeded expectations. %slide I…
* * OPINION FROM SWEDEN Far many years I have with great lest interest read your publication, which •as far…
TMNEW LE MANS REGELA1 IONS Sir, The publication of the new regulations for I,e Mans will doubtless set many pondering…
LETTERS from READERS N.B.-Opinions expressed are those of our Correspondents and " Motor Sport" does not necessarily 118/10Ciatt itself with…
ENTI1USIASAI FOB AMERICAN CARS Sir, One wonders why Suety surprise is shown when a motoring enthusiast (i.e., Peter Clark. ref.…
FASHION P'ERSUS. DESIGN Sir, Thank you, " W.J.T." and " W.11." for explainiug many things. Your suggestion that the British…
"MOTOR SPORT" Becomes— ON INTIMATE TERMS WITH THE FIAT 600 The Smallest Four-Cylinder Car on the Market Proves Capable of…
FOR WINTER MOTORING A useful aid to winter motoring introduced by Douglas Holt Ltd. is Molt's Screenwash, which removes ice…
Pulling into a non-descript car park off the M2 there is a Mercedes Sprinter mini-bus waiting to shuttle punters back and forth to the circuit. It’s plush with leather seats,…
“Grand Prix racing had certainly started on a new era of science vs the rest, with the rest found wanting,” concluded Denis Jenkinson at the end of his race report…
Perhaps the gods of the racetrack decided they had done enough for Valentino Rossi after this year’s first race at the Red Bull Ring, where he so narrowly avoided a…
It's been one year since George Russell's first F1 victory at Interlagos, but it remains the highlight of his grand prix career. After a season in which he beat Lewis Hamilton, what has happened to his form in 2023? asks Cambridge Kisby