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Matters of moment, May 1965
The Budget The Budget was less of a shock to the motoring fraternity of Socialist Britain than past experience led…
The Budget The Budget was less of a shock to the motoring fraternity of Socialist Britain than past experience led…
Further Impressions of the Lotus Elan At the end of last year Motor Sport had a Lotus Elan for road-rest and due…
Last year there was a big fuss over the C.S.I. refusing to accept the mid-engined Ferrari 250LM Berlinetta for homologation, so…
Described to the Editor in a recent interview On a perfect April evening, with spring sunshine lighting up the flat…
An appraisal of the 3-litre 6-cylinder Humber Imperial There is still a demand in this world for luxury cars, with interiors…
Le Mans, April 10/11th. In order to give entrants a chance to prepare new cars for the 24-hour race at Le Mans,…
Goodwood, Sussex. April 19th. The practice day on the Saturday of Easter weekend was blessed with mixed weather, so that…
A question I am frequently asked these days is "What do you think of the Hydrolastic Minis?" I have not yet…
Jack Brabham and the Cooper Car Company really started something when they went to Indianapolis with a Grand Prix style Cooper Climax…
In January and February of this year Pirelli distributed an elaborate, 26-question questionnaire — through motoring magazines and motoring clubs.…
The drivers: we chose our particular 12 'consumers' because we think they are typical – a cross section of Cinturato enthusiasts…
Comments on the Giulia Sprint Speciale and Giulia TI saloon The Alfa Romeo is a car no road-tester can ignore, and…
Pirelli Test Day The press had a preview of Pirelli's ambitious Cinturato Test Day at Brands Hatch a couple of days before…
Engine: Four cylinders, 78 x 82 mm. (1,570 c.c.), overhead valves operated by twin overhead-camshafts. 9.7 – 1 compression ratio. 112…
This annual event, limited to British cars not more than two years old, organised by the Hants and Berks Motor…
Joseph Siffert's day Siracusa, Sicily, April 4th. As a change from last year the weather was blazing hot for the XIV…
I cannot let the month of May 1965 go by without looking back to the same month in 1955, a mere…
A section devoted to old-car matters An analysis of the V.S.C.C. Pomeroy Trophy Competition The Pomeroy Memorial Trophy Competition was instituted in 1952 by Laurence Pomeroy…
No. 10: Armstrong Siddeley The Armstrong Siddeley has gone out of production but a plentiful supply of post-war examples, mostly Sapphire models, are…
Sir, At last the b.h.p. from the standard and sports versions of the Riley Nine has been settled by the…
Coronavirus uncertainty means that the Le Mans Classic will now take place in 2021 - and on odd-numbered years from then on.
The third of our four Hall of Fame blogs examines the dazzling skills of the so-called natural riders: Freddie Spencer, Kevin Schwantz and Casey Stoner People often talk about naturally…
Your questions surrounding this weekend's MotoGP from COTA answered, by Mat Oxley. Maverick Viñales has been this year's sensation so far, winning the opening two races. Can Marquez and co.…
High temperatures in Barcelona; Red Bull on a charge; and a Mercedes that's prone to destroy its tyres. If the scenario is giving Toto Wolff uncomfortable flashbacks, then that's no…