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Matters of moment, June 1973
• AD067--British Leyland's first completely new car The editor writes:—"l was summoned to Longbridge as long ago as mid-January, for…
• AD067--British Leyland's first completely new car The editor writes:—"l was summoned to Longbridge as long ago as mid-January, for…
For those readers who saw the "goof" in last month's issue and kindly wrote to us, we say thank you;…
Edited by W. Boddy. 121 pp. 8-1/2 in x 5-3/4 in. (Grenville Publishing Co. Ltd., Standard House, Bonhill Street. London,…
Like some glamorous actress British Leyland's Austin Allegro made its debut to the press in a glare of brilliant theatrical…
Surprise Porsche win After fifty-six editions of the arduous Targa Florio, Sicily's Piccolo Madonie road circuit hosted what was touted…
Jarier scores maximum points Ford fight back Two opening rounds of the European Formula Two Championship at Mallory Park and…
Private Car Collections of Great Britain by Peter Hugo. 207 pp. 9-3/4 in. x 7 in. (Dalton Watson Ltd., 76,…
by K. Judkins. 55 pp. 8-1/2 in. x 5-1/2 in. (The Oakwood Press, Tandridge Lane, Lingfield, Surrey, RH7 6LW. £1.20.)…
One of the enjoyable aspects of working for Motor Sport is that one never knows what interesting item will next…
by Douglas H. Robinson. 376 pp. 9-1/2 in. x 6 in. (G. T. Foulis & Co. Ltd., 50a, Bell Street,…
Some most interesting motoring material is to be found in Quintin Gilbey's "contented biography", "Fun Was My Living" (Hutchinson, 1970)…
Although it is not exactly a motoring event, having waxed enthusiastic in the past about the adventurous London-Paris and Across-the-Atlantic…
Matra fail, Ferrari win Monza, Italy, April 25th As is traditional the Monza 1000-kilometre sports car race was held on…
East African Safari The present-day East African Safari is a far cry from a bunch of expatriate motoring enthusiasts charging…
Road test Extremely high performance and luxurious running from the Coventry-built £3,800 Saloon Last year I had a brief flirtation…
—a lucky win for Lotus Montjuich Park, Barcelona, April 29th. Alternating as it does, between Madrid and Barcelona, the Spanish…
• Wine.— Last month we referred to the interest the Cordon Rouge champagne people take in the JCB Championship, with…
Even Africa has fences nowadays, and these interested spectators find a convenient perch to watch the bumpy progress of Safari…
A section devoted to old-car matters Museums in London Syon House at Brentford, not all that far from the Chiswick…
(April 28th) Fine weather and the usual variety of interesting cars brought such a crowd that there was quite a…
Part four in a series of extracts this week from Jim Clark – The Best of the Best, written by David Tremayne and published by Evro publishing, available to order now Jim Clark's…
Chip, chip, chip… That’s the sound of Ducati’s MotoGP crew slowly chipping away at their disadvantage to Honda and Yamaha. It would be too soon to talk of a Ducati…
Returning to the scene of past glories for another crack at success tends to be fraught with jeopardy, especially for those who hit the greatest heights first time around. The…
Were you disappointed by Toto Wolff’s cool and rather high-handed response to the news Michael Andretti is pitching for a place on the Formula 1 grid on his own terms,…