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Matters of moment, March 1963
Front-wheel-drive supremacy The 1963 Monte Carlo Rally, constituting as it did the third successive victory for Eric Carlsson in the…
Front-wheel-drive supremacy The 1963 Monte Carlo Rally, constituting as it did the third successive victory for Eric Carlsson in the…
A section devoted when deemed necessary to cars the engine capacity of which does not exceed 1,000 c.c. Two diametrically-opposed…
We hear, shall we say from our spy in Oxford, that later this year a new British small car will…
A small group of European cars and drivers went out to New Zealand for the winter season, these comprising the…
Mr. B. Hicks, of 14, Bramerton Road, Beckenham, Kent, is in the process of forming a Morris Eight Tourer Club…
Although John Bolster has declared that push-rods and rockers are an untidy makeshift and it is time that they were…
The Editor chats with H. F. Welham The other day I two-stroked in a road-test D.K.W., skirting old derelict Brooklands Track…
At the end of this month Formula One racing will begin with a short race at Snetterton Airfield circuit, and the…
I have remarked previously on how references to cars appear in the most unlikely books. But none so unlikely, surely,…
Books about motoring scheduled to appear in the near or distant future include the revised Bugatti Book by Hugh Conway,…
"United States Navy and Marine Corps Fighters, 1918-1962" Edited by Bruce Robertson. 248 pp. 11 1/4 in. x 8 5/8…
The Kensington firm of Offord and Sons Limited has resigned its agency for Renault cars "in view of the antagonistic…
The story of how three staff members built a Lotus Super Seven, together with road impressions after the car had…
A section devoted to old-car matters V.S.C.C. Driving Tests, Blackbushe (February 10th) An untimely fall of unforecast snow, which came…
Sir, Your comment on the cancellation of the V.S.C.C. Measham Rally because of snow implies that vintage motorists have become…
Sir, I was very interested to see the picture of his late Majesty's 1924 Lanchester Forty, and to read Mr.…
Sir, With reference to your article about the 1962 V.S.C.C. Silverstone Driving Tests. I would like, without in any way…
Sir, On looking through past issues of Motor Sport regarding the performance of the A.B.C. engines, I noticed reference was…
Sir, As an enthusiastic reader of your vintage columns, I have often heard say that an interest in vintage cars…
Sir, I bring to the attention of your readers the existence of the Ford Model-T Register, whose objects are to…
My Editor has asked me to approach my weekly blog in a different way. He’s the Boss, so I will. He wants me to be more controversial, nothing too extreme…
Stability in uncertain times: that was the idea behind the 2021 Formula 1 season following the havoc wreaked last year by Covid. But despite pushing the large-scale car design regulation…
Voting has now closed for the 2021 Motor Sport Hall of Fame With names like Jim Clark, Ayrton Senna, Valentino Rossi and Tom Kristensen, the Motor Sport Hall of Fame…
Alberto Ascari was the first double world champion; the first to win back-to-back titles and still holds the record of the most grand prix wins in a row. He deserves to be more revered, writes Andrew Frankel