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Matters of Moment, June 1969
• Sir William Lyons on the Future of the Specialised Car At the end of April, Sir William Lyons, F.R.S.A.,…
• Sir William Lyons on the Future of the Specialised Car At the end of April, Sir William Lyons, F.R.S.A.,…
The cancellation of the Belgian G.P. is still provoking much thought and comment, and having moved closer the issue is…
Results : Montagu Trophy (Best overall) : T. E. Ely (1934 Riley Ulster Imp). Martini Trophy (Best in Concours d'Elegance)…
Pau, France (April 20th) One of the more pleasant venues for Formula Two racing is the round-the-houses circuit of Pau…
Rallye du Maroc Whilst Championship rallies tend to get talked about far more than any other, there are quite a…
It will be a sad day when the “do-gooders” and “improvers” in our midst cure all the problems surrounding the…
To mark the publication of Vol. I of his European "Lost Causes" book, reviewed on page 628, Lord Montagu held…
The first day of June will see the 1,000-kilometre race take place on the Nurburgring, organised by the A.D.A.C., as…
The United States Auto Club's 1969 Championship Trail got off to an unexpected start when Follmer won the opening 150-mile…
The Daily Mail Air Race was a splendid institution, for which Motor Sport can perhaps take some credit, inasmuch as…
Silverstone, May 17th.
A Porsche Monopoly Cefalu, Sicily, May 4th. The Targa Florio is not so much a race as a state of…
[By means of which the Continental Correspondent, while he is motoring abroad, keeps in touch with the Editor.] Dear W.B.,…
A good race on a fine circuit Spa, Belgium, May 11th. The question that puzzled many people after reading about…
A technical appraisal of current Production Practice by Autolycis A survey taken ten years ago would have shown that there…
Some Real Motor Racing Monza, Italy, April 25th. Held on the National holiday to celebrate the 1945 liberation of Italy,…
"Lost Causes of Motoring—Europe: Volume 1", by Lord Montagu of Beaulieu, 258 pp. 8½ in. x 5 3/5in. (Cassell and…
On the recommendation of a reader I have been enjoying "Flanders and Other Fields", by The Baroness de T'Serclaes, M.M.…
Readers who are interested in vintage motorcycles and three-wheelers are reminded that the V.M.C.C.'s most important fixture, the Banbury Run,…
It is fashionable these days to assess motor cars used by motoring writers at mileages of 12,000 and 24,000—don't ask…
MotoGP’s most-awaited bike change in years was the story of Tuesday’s one-day Valencia tests, but conditions weren’t good enough to read too much into the overall results
McLaren was harshly bumped out of the Indianapolis 500 on Sunday as Fernando Alonso missed out in qualifying. Chris Medland witnessed it all at Indy Alonso bows out of the 2019…
After Ferrari launched its SF90, one question comes to mind: is the year that Ferrari topples Mercedes for the 2019 Formula 1 championships? So is this the one? Ferrari, on…
Dear Nigel, If I’m not mistaken the Aussie racing driver Frank Gardner recently turned 80. Do you know if there’s a biography of this legend in the pipeline? From the…