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Matters of moment, May 1982
Endurance racing It was intended that this season should see a renaissance of endurance racing, but with the opening rounds…
Endurance racing It was intended that this season should see a renaissance of endurance racing, but with the opening rounds…
AGAINST the cosmopolitan backdrop of Long Beach's tower blocks, Niki Lauda steers his McLaren MP4 between the concrete barriers of…
THE active Vintage SCC will hold speed trials at Curborough, near Lichfield, on May 9th, and its Shuttleworth and Nuffield…
IT HAS come to our notice that when it was proposed that a speed-limit of 40 m.p.h. reduced to 30…
DURING April, BL announced the addition of a diesel engine to their range of Rover cars. Designated the SD Turbo,…
AC Owners' Club THE 428 Register of the ACOC is trying to track down the present whereabouts of the 50…
IN line with their "product-led recovery" programme, BL announced a Vanden Plas version of their Metro at the end of…
THE new Porsche 944 went on sale in the UK at Easter £12,999 in five speed manual form or £13,477…
IN our Track Test of the AFN Porsche 911SC last month, the steering wheel of the car was incorrectly ascribed…
Basil Tye BASIL TYE, Managing Director of the RAC Motorsports Association, died suddenly over the Easter Weekend while relaxing on…
Two new coupés have joined the range of Mercedes-Benz cars available in this country; they are the 380 SEC and…
Marlboro Safari Rally REPETITIONS of victory in World Championship rallies are not exactly uncommon. Quite a number of drivers have…
Will those who tackle the article "A Matter Of Identity" starting on page 562 please read Mr. Dewis for "Mr.…
"W. O. BENTLEY had predicted that the addition of a supercharger to his engine (the four-cylinder, 4.5-litre) would 'pervert the…
THE HON. PATRICK LINDSAY won three of the eight races at a first-class Vintage SCC meeting over Silverstone's Club circuit…
A7 End To End ONE OF the more ambitious and strenuous celebrations of the 75th Anniversary of the birth of…
The finest discovery since Jochen Rindt? FORMULA TWO has a revelation in its ranks. The sharpest, boldest, and most naturally…
Ultimate Supercar THOSE with a sense of nostalgia may record the passing of the beautiful front-engined 4.4-litre V12-cylinder Ferrari 365GTB/4…
WE normally dislike the sticking-outof-necks, especially ours, but on the advice of those who say you gain no credit unless…
WE have just heard about a Canal cruise from Paris to Le Mans to coincide with the 24-hour race. Anyone…
Hamilton's lapse at Interlagos? It's nothing new, as Paul Fearnley explains When does a glitch become a dip? A glitch is when you push too hard, too soon and stick…
They called him ‘Il Grande John’ and adopted him as one of their own. Italians have a soft spot for John Surtees, as he does for them. Hardly surprising, given…
The story behind saving 1.3 tonnes from the road-going Bentley Continental to make a GT3 racer Andrew Frankel was lucky enough to go to the Bathurst 12 Hours this year…
Buy a Land Rover Defender and you’ll have all the fun you can handle in the off-road environment. Buy a Caterham Seven and you’ll have much the same sort of…