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Matters of Moment, May 1950
Progress We add our salutations to the very many already showered on the Rover Company in respect of their pioneer…
Progress We add our salutations to the very many already showered on the Rover Company in respect of their pioneer…
West Essex C.C. Speed Trials On March 26th the W.E.C.C. held speed trials at Boreham airfield, timing cars in pairs…
Fangio's Alfa-Romeo won the San Remo G.P. on April 16th 1 min. 1 sec. ahead of Villoresi's Ferrari. Pian (Maserati),…
The Austin Seven is one of the world's great motor cars; some people go so far as to say the…
Fangio Wins for the Second Time! [by our Continental Correspondent.] The mere fact that Juan Fangio won the Eleventh Grand…
By "Baladeur" In view of the fact that the G.P. de l'Europe is to be run in England this year…
The Motor Sport Brooklands Fund The Trustees of the Motor Sport Brooklands Fund have presented to the B.A.R.C. the Brooklands…
Entries for the Eight-Clubs' Silverstone Meeting of races and high-speed trial(s) close on May 20th. There will be special arrangements…
Sir, I would like to agree with the Editorial comment concerning the publishing of sensational photographs, where spectators are involved…
By Kent Karslake Part I: 1906-1914 This account of one of the world's most respected makes, from the talented…
Aston-Martin enthusiasts are so used to associating four cylinders and a single overhead camshaft with this famous marque, that the…
Luigi Villoresi continued his good showing in the Argentine races by winning the 120 mile Marseilles Grand Prix on March…
The Lagonda C.C. is holding a two-day Rally at Bournemouth on May 6/7th and has invited 2-litre Lagonda Register members…
Task Completed If the Editor of Motor Sport looks particularly carefree this month it will be because he has at…
"The Motor Year Book—1950," by Laurence Pomeroy, M.S.A.E., and R. L. de Burgh Walkerley. (199 pages, 12s. 6d. Temple Press…
One of the great patrons of motoring and aviation in pre-war years was remembered last month when a walk in…
Richmond Trophy Race Run Under Appalling Weather Conditions but Parnell Still the Master. "Bira" Wins Chichester Trophy. Splendid Driving by…
Sir, The Nottingham Sports Car Club, greatly impressed by the efforts of the Midland A.C., in raising funds for the…
The Editor Drives a Selection of Different Motor Cars Having completed the third volume of my "Story of Brooklands," I…
F.I = Formula I cars, i.e., up to 1½ litres s/c, up to 4½ litres non-s/c. F.II = Formula II…
It’s a sad truth that in this day and age IndyCar is a deeply devalued commercial property. It struggles in NASCAR’s shadow at home in America and has vanished as a…
You have to tip your hat to Derrick Walker and wish him the best of luck. The 68-year old Walker has been talking to IndyCar for more than a year…
A series taken from the 162-page Motor Sport special 100 Greatest Grands Prix (other specials are available here). When Michael Schumacher signed for Ferrari for ’96 it looked like his ego had got the…
Silverstone, March 1984. At that time the former Wellington bomber base was still the British Grand Prix’s alternate home and its layout had not greatly changed in 35 years. Yes,…