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Matters of moment, September 1962
B.M.C. takes the lead A dozen or so years ago the editor of Motor Sport leapt out of a British…
B.M.C. takes the lead A dozen or so years ago the editor of Motor Sport leapt out of a British…
Great Auclum, the eighth qualifying event for the R.A.C. Hill-Climb Championship, saw the Jersey/Italian Renato (Tico) Martini backing up his…
Major Richard Chichester once again allowed the 1,000-yard drive of Wiscombe Park to be used by the West of England,…
The T.T., sponsored for the R.A.C. by the News of the World and run at Goodwood by the B.A.R.C. has…
The Ulster A.C.'s Craigantlet Hill-Climb, a qualifying event for the R.A.C. National Championship, saw the pattern of events in this…
Mr. Roy Nightingale has replied as follows to the item "Do You Recall Them" that appeared last month and we…
According to the Melbourne Herald, the Confederation of Australian Motor Sport, which is the controlling body, imposed a ban on…
Whether the police should be blamed for harassing Motorists over minor matters or whether those who instruct them in their…
(August 12th) – Formula One – 30 laps – 90 kms. A small field of 10 cars contested this short…
At the French Grand Prix in July we had an accident of serious potential, but fortunately without serious consequences, apart…
A Section Devoted to Old-Car Matters V.S.C.C. Prescott Speed Hill-Climb (August 19th) This is always a pleasant occasion and, in…
V.S.C.C. Admission Charges Sir, As a member of the Vintage Sports Car Club and as a competitor in many of…
1½-litre Fords When we road-tested the new Ford Consul Classic last year we stated "the performance is nothing to rave…
When the “criminal" motorist commits a parking offence or similar misdemeanour he or she can expect a fine of at…
Without, we hope, giving offence to the 750 M.C. it can be fairly stated that the era of the Austin…
The Citroën Ami 6 I have always had an extremely soft spot for the 2 c.v. Citroen and after 700…
Dinky Toys have a fine Airport Fire Tender with the novelty of a real flashing roof-lamps, battery-lit and cam-actuated from…
A Pleasing Anglo-Swedish Sports Coupé — The Volvo P 1800 Volvo cars from Sweden are very conscientiously made and accurately…
"500 Miles To Go," by Al Bloemaker. 278pp. 8½ in. x 5 3/5 in. (Frederick Muller Ltd., 110, Fleet Street,…
A front-drive 1,098-c.c. saloon with self-levelling rubber, all-round independent suspension and Lockheed disc front brakes, available in 4-door saloon form…
Dear Reader, It is a sign of these uncertain and unprecedented times that for the first time in its 96-year history, this month’s issue of Motor Sport was sent to…
My old friend Matt and I were returning home from White Hart Lane, where we had witnessed a rather lacklustre defeat of Portsmouth by Tottenham Hotspur, when we got to…
Dear Subscribers, Unfortunately, there will be a slight delay to your January 2022 edition. The issue was due to arrive with you on Wednesday or Thursday this week, but it…
Sir Stirling Moss was just 32 when his flimsy Lotus – and blue-chip racing career – folded around him. Typically he had been flat chat at the time – even though…