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Matters of Moment, June 1953
R.S.P.A. The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents has convened a Conference of Road Safety Organisations under its President,…
R.S.P.A. The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents has convened a Conference of Road Safety Organisations under its President,…
I arrived at the E.N.A.S.A. works on the outskirts of Barcelona to investigate a rumour; to establish, if possible, whether…
The first issue of the new American Auto Sportsman contained an article on the secrets of the Mercedes-Benz racing department,…
An Appreciation of the Latest Series III Jowett Javelin THE Jowett Javelin saloon, the introduction of which as the first…
Sir, I am sure I share the desires of many of your readers to see a British engine show a…
By our Continental Correspondent. Since the Townshend Ferry's T.T.S. Halladale transported me swiftly across the Channel, with a surprising lack…
C. H Peacock, 20a, Hartington Road, Chiswick, W.4, would like all Gwynne Eight and Ten owners to write to him…
Those clubs who are fortunate in being invited to hold rallies and driving tests at Esso House, near Abingdon, are…
Sir, As a matter of interest, was there ever a 1927 Speed Twenty Alvis ? I doubt it. Anyway, "sackcloth…
A Jowett Javelin proved to be the outright winner of this year's well-supported Tulip Rally, after certain disqualifications had been…
The S.W. Centre of the B.A.R.C. will be staging a series of regularity tests at Goodwood on June 6th, commencing…
Sir, It was with interest that I read your advice to potential purchasers of vintage motors in the May issue…
We hear Trico-Folberth Ltd. sent a piece of spaghetti to those unfortunates amongst their friends who did not get to…
Ferrari - Alfa-Romeo Duel at Record Speed BOLOGNA, APRIL 26TH. From Our Continental Correspondent. I have just seen all hell…
Mr. C. E. Russell of Girling Ltd. was apprenticed to the Associated Daimler Company Limited before their amalgamation with A.E.C.,…
On April 15th a visit to the Girling factories was arranged and efficiently handled by Messrs. Sidney Baston, Public Relations…
Regulations Available in England Regulations for the A.C. du Mont-Blanc's International Evian-Mont-Blanc Rally of July 23rd to 26th are available…
The solutions to last month's Quiz questions are as follows:- (1) A.C. (2) Berliet. (3) Standard. (4) A.B.C. (5) Horstmann.…
Ken Wharton, returning post-haste from Dundrod, made f.t.d. at Prescott on May 17th in 44.66 sec. he drove the V-twinn…
The pioneer motorist, at least prior to 1900, regarded his brakes as being extremely important, but for a different reason…
In terms of Rally Great Britain’s special moments, it doesn’t get much more special than Colin McRae winning the 1995 world title, becoming the youngest-ever World Rally champion, (aged 27)…
The new FIA directive on porpoising won't come into force for two races – but a fascinating detail could change the order when it does
Watch Fernando Alonso's excellent acceptance speech for his rookie of the year award for his performance in the 2017 Indy 500.
The circuit gates were unlocked, pit garages dusted down, and the cobwebs flicked from marshal's flags. As a new season of racing began, out from hibernation rumbled powerbikes, sidecars, classic…