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Matters of moment, March 1965
B.M.C. Achievements Congratulations to the British Motor Corporation for producing a Mini-Cooper (Castrol-lubricated, Dunlop-shod and retarded when necessary by Ferodo)…
B.M.C. Achievements Congratulations to the British Motor Corporation for producing a Mini-Cooper (Castrol-lubricated, Dunlop-shod and retarded when necessary by Ferodo)…
The January races in New Zealand were once again run to a capacity limit of 2-1/2-litres and were a virtual…
It has always been my contention that the engine is the true heart of a racing car and that it…
Two new Corgis this time, of special interest. The first is a F.1 Lotus Climax, claimed to be the most…
A section devoted to old-car matters Thoughts about P.V.T. THE V.S.C.C. has been under fire recently in another journal about…
A 17-foot 2-1/2-ton 9-litre of the Billancourt species Automotive white elephant hunters have almost despaired of encountering a Bugatti Royale…
In the summer of 1927 the famous bull-nose radiator of Morris Cars had become flat-fronted but otherwise the mechanical specification…
No. 31—The Gordon According to "Doyle," the Gordon came into being in 1912. It may have gone into production in…
Sir, Your correspondent is quite right—fitted in a really heavy car these have a character all of their own. The…
Sir, I would be very grateful if you could identify the car in the photograph below, which I imagine was…
Sir, I have read, with interest, Mr. Ireland's letter and have referred back to your own article on the old…
Sir, I can add quite a bit of further information regarding the Crouch car. I suspect that the car in…
Sir, Referring to your write-up on the December Driving Tests at Silverstone, I would like to point out that the…
Results: First Class Awards: R. F. Griffin (Morris), J. G. Vessey (Lancia), C. A. Winder H.R.G), H. F. Moffat (Bugatti).…
As the provisional results published last month were apparently incorrect, we are including the revised results, for the record: The…
Sir, I noticed with interest the comments on the type "815" Ferrari in Vintage Postbag. In my files I found…
Sir, I was most interested to see mention of the 1934 Austin 10/4 saloon in your "Years motoring" article (Motor…
Sir, The B.M.C. are quite naturally celebrating the production of the millionth Mini in five years. It is therefore appropriate…
Outright win for B.M.C.'s Mini-Cooper S under very tough conditions Every year more is written about the Monte Carlo Rally…
A novel competition was staged last week at the Racing Car Show organised by The Ford Times. Eight racing teams,…
1962 Mercedes 190 SL for auction — promoted by Beamish Classic Car Auctions A full description of the car is available by clicking through to the auction site below. Click to go…
James Penrose has been at the forefront of technical innovations in F1 crash helmet design since the late '80s. First involved with Lotus at Arai, his innovations may just have…
The Chinese Grand Prix is fast approaching and can be watched on both Sky and Channel 4. The latter is showing highlights at 2.30pm while the former is live from…
Valtteri Bottas is enjoying something of an Indian summer. There was always a suspicion that Nürburgring’s low-grip, ‘green’ surface might play to his strengths, and so it proved. Covid scheduling…