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Matters of Moment, March 1981
Car Taxation In last month's Editorial we expressed the hope that there will not be an increase in car-tax fees…
Car Taxation In last month's Editorial we expressed the hope that there will not be an increase in car-tax fees…
* Only clubs whose secretaries furnished the necessary information prior to the 14th of the preceding month are included in…
T. C. (Cuth) Harrison It was with some degree of shock that I heard of the death, at 74, of…
The fascination, surely, of driving an interesting car you have not previously tried, of watching a motor race, or any…
ERA Club This club for owners and supporters of the marque ERA are holding their Annual Dinner and get-together on…
The United States of America, so the experts say, is the place to visit. It is exceptionally cheap to get…
Because they are flattered that so many present-day radio-controlled model racing cars used in competitions are based on full-size Porsche…
Forced Induction A development that has been slow in getting under way in Formula One is that of forced induction.…
A pointless exercise Kyalami, Johannesburg, February 7th Notwithstanding the lack of support from Ferrari, Renault, Alfa Romeo and Talbot Ligier,…
Dear D.S.J., My initial reaction to being told that there would be a Formula One race at Kyalami for cars…
Monte-Carlo Rally They say that the most ferocious animal in all Africa is neither cat nor ape but the friendly-looking…
Some Random Reflections on the 1920s I was fascinated to read, in your September issue, the "Memories of the Austin…
(continued from the February issue) Having resumed flying duties, X. as we know this RFC Officer, had a busy day…
The RAF Museum's Sopwith Camel Sir, Fairly recently in Motor Sport you referred to the Sopwith Camel in the RAF…
A Section Devoted To Old Car Matters The McKenna Duties — A Piece of History with Present-Day Overtones As the…
Brooklands was the surprisingly sunny and warm venue for the February Driving Test meeting of the Vintage SCC, by courtesy…
The chain-driven Frazer Nash was the ultimate in built-for-business sports car motoring in the twenties and thirties, and today enjoys…
S. C. H. Davis With the death of S.C.H. Davis from a heart-attack at his home in Guildford, at the…
The Motor Cycling Club was formedin 1901 by a group of young gentlemen about town who considered that the motor…
Hotchkiss Record Breaker Sir, I was recently shown references in Motor Sport of January 1981 in the article on the…
This MG Metro 6R4 is brand new, still coated in wax from the factory, and for sale at the Silverstone Classic The MG Metro 6R4 was a Group B rally…
This year’s Rolex 24 Hours at Daytona was dominated by a fleet of Corvette Daytona Prototypes and eventually they scored a 1-2-3-4 sweep. The winners were João Barbosa/Sébastien Bourdais/Christian Fittipaldi…
Peugeot's impressive new 9X8 Hypercar is pushing the technological boundaries, though as Anthony Davidson explains, in the past this often came at the expense of results for the French marque
Pirelli's Mario Isola explains the 2018 F1 tyre changes and whether it will remain sole supplier post-2019 Pirelli was tasked with creating a more captivating season of racing in 2018,…