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Matters of moment, July 1973
• The clobbering continues . . . We have received the most encouraging support over the editorial "Stop Clobbering Us"…
• The clobbering continues . . . We have received the most encouraging support over the editorial "Stop Clobbering Us"…
Sir, We readers stand like greyhounds in the slips, straining upon the start. But the Game is not afoot. One…
A nice clean race Anderstorp, Sweden, 7une 17th There are some people who think that Grand Prix racing should be…
Matras ahead Le Mans, June 10th/11th Last year's victory by Matra was somewhat hollow thanks to the lack of opposition,…
Orthodox race on revised circuit Monte Carlo, June 3rd When everyone arrived in Monte Carlo they were completely taken aback…
Two notable things stood out in the line-up of cars at Monte Carlo, following the Zolder race two weeks previous,…
Super Samuri – a 140 m.p.k 240Z Not very long ago the mass-produced sports car market throughout the world was…
• I'll huff and I'll puff. . . . In announcing his vast expansion plans for the British Leyland Motor…
Lord Stokes recently intimated that part of the Triumph Motor Co.'s role within British Leyland in the future would be…
Scheckter Stateside Since Jody Scheckter's appearance in the Race of Champions in March very little has been seen of the…
[By means of which our roving European reporter keeps in touch with the editor] Dear W. B., I have just…
The Automobile Club of France As is well known the first recognised competitive event for motor vehicles was held in…
The Avon-sponsored Tour of Britain for Group One saloon cars divided into four price-groups, which takes place from July 6th-8th,…
Too easy for Ferrari Nürburgring, May 27th. The annual 1,000-kilometre sports car race organised by the ADAC on the Nürburgring…
A 250-kilometre drive across the barren, rocky deserts of Southern Morocco on the edge of the Sahara, where the track…
Almost too close for comfort after the Morocco Rally came the Acropolis, the two week intervening period straining car-building and…
telland voor het Wereldkampioenschap der Bestuurders Zolder, Limbourg, May 20th. If the title of this article appears to be gibberish…
Everyone turned up in good order and well prepared for the Zolder race, as far as the cars were concerned,…
A section devoted to old-car matters A sizeable mystery The other day I received a letter from Lord Donegall, asking…
A fast, spacious, comfortable, all-Independently-sprung, 3-litre V6 saloon, at a competitive price When I wrote the road-test report on the…
Sauber has released the first footage of a 2017 Formula 1 car on track. The Swiss team is in Barcelona ahead of its rivals for a filming day, the exception to F1's testing…
Racing's most versatile – and coolest – Mario Andretti at 77 There are some among us labouring under the misapprehension that Super Mario is an Italian plumber of at least…
“And I’ve got to stop because I’ve got a lump in my throat…” The well of emotion was all too predictable from dear old Murray Walker as Damon Hill crossed…
Sunday, 12am-3am Canadian Tony Burgess was lucky to escape serious injury in a huge crash that cut his Lola coupé in half as the half-way point of the race loomed.…