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Matters of Moment, January 1990
Ford Gets Jaguar IN AN AGE of takeovers and amalgamations, it has come nevertheless as a profound shock to many…
Ford Gets Jaguar IN AN AGE of takeovers and amalgamations, it has come nevertheless as a profound shock to many…
Le Mans in Jeopardy! Most devastating news of the month came through as we were about to close for press…
As we close for press, we learn sadly that Hugh Conway, CBE, has died of a sudden heart attack, after…
RO QKS ON Brooks at Donington: Thursday, 8 February and Monday, 9 April, 1990. Two sale dates for your diary,…
RALLY CHAMPIONSHIP RESULTS 1989
Four-play! IN ONE of the conference rooms of Heathrow's Excelsior Airport Hotel, there was a hubbub of the kind which…
They're not just any old cars, so why use just any old oil? Everyone has a car they love. For…
Group En--ergy! WHEN the organisers of the Ivory Coast Rally distributed publicity material in advance of the 1989 event, they…
Hear no diesel. See no diesel. Smell no diesel. "Great for economy but bad for ecology." A common enough complaint…
Evergreen Giant FEW manufacturers can claim to have produced a 'classic' car in the last twenty years, least of all…
Sweet Dreams SHOULD you be a captain of industry, a chauffeur or just a plain day dreamer, this is a…
Lost Giant A contemporary (I must not mention names, but I respect Mike McCarthy for running a slick ship!) published…
Big Bugattis LAST month I drove to Corby to see some of the big engined Bugaftis which Magnum Engineering Ltd.…
MAGNUM RARE CARS LIMITED The Directors of 'Rare Cars' have a great love of Historic motorcars and, possibly like yourself,…
Motoring with Bill Little THE social side of motoring was well in evidence at Bristol, as a substitute for going…
FORGOTTEN MAKES: No.88 The Maudslay THE Maudslay Company of Parkside, Coventry, was a highly respected engineering concern before it turned…
VSCC at Enstone IF ANYONE doubts whether vintage car competitions are an all-the-yearround pastime, they should have been at bleak…
Results of driving tests at Enstone December 2, 1989 1st class awards: A. D. Jones (A7); P. R. Rosomon (A7);…
Humber Date WE RECOUNTED last month how the Bentley DC honoured Miss Marjorie Burgess, daughter of Fred Burgess, designer of…
Campbell at Vemeuk Pan OUR recent reference to Malcolm Campbell's abortive LSR attempt at Verneuk Pan in S. Africa when…
Despite its F1 heritage, the Monaco Grand Prix has struggled to put on a show in recent years - but there are some ideas for changes that could keep it relevant for the foreseeable future
Taken from the July 1949 issue of Motor Sport Before the war Le Mans was a household word in British motor racing circles, as well it might be, with British…
The FIA Formula E Championship returns to London in 2020, but it’s not the city’s only motor sport fixture. Simon Arron took his cameras to the Crystal Palace Sprint Jon…
A spirit of experimentation, of not just settling for the established way of doing things, is a good thing. It’s healthy to think that way, isn’t it? That’s why Formula…