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Matters of Moment, October 1972
The changing face of motoring Inevitably the nature of motoring and the machinery in which it is done have changed…
The changing face of motoring Inevitably the nature of motoring and the machinery in which it is done have changed…
Deadly dull for Monza Monza, Italy, September 10th. As reported last month in Continental Notes the Monza circuit was slowed…
Before the event it looked as though the Monza paddock was going to be full of interesting mechanical things but…
This year's Motor Show will, no doubt, attract the usual crowds to Earls Court, either to do business or just…
Ferrari As suspected the various translations of Enzo Ferrari's speech last month were a bit wide of the mark when…
As from October 1st, 1972, the law demands that all cars shall be fitted with windscreen washers, though it does…
Tour of Britain is on Following our brief paragraph last month full details have now been announced of the Tour…
Olympia Rally After the two inter-continental rallies from London to Sydney and from London to Mexico it must have been…
The Editor interviews a well-known Motoring Personality Before and after the war Charles Follett was one of the great figures…
The M.G. Midget Mk.III and the Vauxhall Firenza Sport SL I let a colleague collect the new Jensen-Healey sports-car and…
Llewellyn-Motor Sport Champion The 1972 "Motor Sport" Brooklands Memorial Trophy Contest was decided at this final VSCC race meeting of…
News of USAC & SCCA events The past few weeks have seen a good deal of action in three of…
[By means of which the Continental Correspondent, while he is motoring abroad, keeps in touch with the Editor.] Dear W.…
A Section Devoted to Old-Car Matters The VSCC at Madresfield (Sept. 3rd) What a pleasant event the annual driving test…
The house at Gwernyfed Park, Glasbury, near Brecon, where Commander Glen Kidston, RN, who served in submarines, was brought up,…
Bean Factory Methods Sir, I was interested to read your article on Bean production methods. I enclose a photograph, taken…
The article last May headed "The Adventure of the Ill-Fated Singers" ended with the admission that I had been foiled…
Earlier this year, in the February issue to be precise, we looked into the prospects of enlivening the Cortina Mk.…
Hot on the heels of Lotus clinching the World Championship for the fifth time comes the news that they have…
Wales' only car manufacturer. Gilbern, have announced a Mk. 3 version of their Invader. The new Gilbern retains the characteristic…
Forty-one grand prix victories, the same as Ayrton Senna. Lewis Hamilton had to bundle his pole-sitting team-mate Nico Rosberg aside in the opening few seconds to do it, but his…
Kris Meeke made World Rally Championship history in Finland on July 31, setting a new record for the fastest-ever event. His average speed of 126.6kph on the 334km route beat Jari-Matti Latvala's…
A Daytona lap record holder for 25 years which swept all before it in IMSA, PJ Jones remembers winning America's top endurance race in the monstrous Eagle MkIII
Ferrari duo on top in Bahrain Formula 1 Grand Prix FP2 after Red Bull's Ricciardo leads FP1 Ferrari’s Kimi Räikkonen led the second free practice session of the Formula 1 Bahrain…