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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…
Final W Series grid to be set with four-day Tatuus T-318 test at Almeria W Series will whittle its 28 drivers down to an 18-car grid in a four-day test…
Lagonda LG45 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 to…
The F1 car that Daniel Ricciardo and Nico Hülkenberg hope will catch the ‘big three’ is unveiled at Renault’s factory Renault has unveiled its RS19 for the 2019 Formula 1…
Carlos Sainz's heroic drive — overseen by his Dad; Alonso's reputation at Mercedes takes a dent; and is the honeymoon period at Williams over for James Vowles? Chris Medland's diary from the 2024 Australian GP paddock