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Matters of moment, March 1983
It happens on March 13th What does? Why, the opening of the 1983 F1 racing season, with the Brazilian Grand Prix,…
It happens on March 13th What does? Why, the opening of the 1983 F1 racing season, with the Brazilian Grand Prix,…
Renault OC Open to owners of all the diverse Renault types, this is a Club of benefit to its members as…
As these words are being written the first Grand Prix of 1983 is still four weeks away and by the time…
The quality of a restaurant may often be judged by the number of its patrons, or the popularity of an airline by…
Frenchmen Bob Wollek and Claude Ballot-Lena won the Daytona 24 Hours, held on February 5th and 6th. However, they were assisted by…
It was during his spell as a McLaren works driver, first with the Church Farm Racing M10A in Formula 5000…
"Automobile Year 1982 / '83" 243 pp. 12½" x 9½" (Edita SA, 10 rue du Valentin, 1000 Lausanne 9, Switzerland.…
3 — Aston Martin: The Aston Martin 1½-litre had two distinguishing features among its contemporaries; the engine lubrication was by a…
The 1983 Monte Carlo Rally is reported on elsewhere in this issue. While it remains a prestigious event, and according…
Although a Ferrari engined Lancia is not a new phenomenon — there was the six-cylinder Dino powered Stratos rally car…
". . . the winner will emerge in the early morning sunshine on the Monaco harbour front." — Autocar, writing…
On January 30th, just before the snow came, some of the more active, and hardy, members of the VSCC assembled…
A reader seeks data on Galloway light cars, as his father had one in the 1920s, when he was about…
We have received the following from Mr. Lance Tees of Natal, S. Africa: I have been a South African reader…
"Admittedly we were running-in the car but our motorway average (in Britain) seldom dropped below 80 m.p.h." — From a…
For this year's Coventry Rally, over the weekend of June 25th / 26th, the Riley Register has decided on a…
Having quoted some contemporary acceleration figures last month for the rather-tame 1924 / '25 Austin 7 sports-model, it may be apposite…
We have received the following from Mr. A. F. Atterbury: I started working for Rolls-Royce at Derby as an errand…
David Rae, formerly Field Service Manager for Dunlop's, has joined Vintage Tyre Supples as their Sales Manager. The ex-John Smythe Type 23…
The Marshall Arter was one of these light cars that sprang up optimistically bethre the First World War, when the small-car movement…
Three of Ducati’s game-changing MotoGP technologies were created by a MotoGP engineering genius you’ve probably never heard of…
MotoGP could introduce carbon-neutral eco fuels as early as 2024 – so could this be a better way forward than electric racing?
This weekend's Monte Carlo heralds a new era for the World Rally Championship, as new regulations aim to make the cars faster and more spectacular. Volkswagen's departure following the continued Dieselgate…
Adrian Hamilton's enthusiasm and passion for cars, displayed in his extensive dealership success, was matched only by his kindness and willingness to help others within his world