RECALLING THE ROAD-TESTS No. 2.—The 1926 period of MOTOR SPORT road-tests THE year 1926 was a full and prolific time for those engaged in trying and commenting on fast cars…

June 27-29 A1-Ring (A) FIA Cup for TGP Cars tops the bill. Tel: 00 43 3577 7530 28 Silverstone (GB) Aston Martin Owners' Club St John Horsfall meeting includes a…

"D ROOKLANDS" Fully Flex1111's+ ible Steering Wheel is fitted to most 1933 Sports Cars. Three sizes 16", 17and 18. 90 Stock Bosses. Finished in hard black rubber and Chromium Plate.…

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THE ELA.R.C. Brooklands Clubhouse was so crowded on the occasion of the members' gathering that the film display which followed tea had to be given twice. Many useful suggestions were…

THE ONE THAT GOT AWAY SHOULD TRY HARDER MARIO ANDRETTI 1987 INDIANAPOLIS 500 ANDRETTTS LUCK AT INDY WAS ATROCIOUS, BUT NEVERMORE SO THAN IN '87, WHERE HIS ENGINE FAILED BECAUSE…

Performance Mr. S. R. Southall's 1920 Rolls-Royce 40/50 Silver Ghost. 0-30 m.p.h. —8.3 sec. 0-40 m.p.h. — 17.3 sec. 0-50 m.p.h. — 29.8 see. 20-40 m.p.h. in 3rd gear —…

Unfortunately, reports of Tripoli and Indianapolis were crowded out of the issues in which they should have appeared, but for those who keep their back copies for reference purposes, here…

Nigel Mansel's thrilling IndyCar victory in New Hampshire was witnessed by only a sprinkling of spectators. NASCAR, so it seems, has a better understanding of the entertainment-conscious US public Anyone…

CHANGE OF ADDRESS We hear from Sports Spares, the well known suppliers of all parts for sports ears, that they have been forced to vacate their premises in Chilworth Street.…

THE SIX-CYLINDER MATHIS—continued. close examination of the exhaust system, we were allowed to proceed after having been warned that the car would be called in if it made too much…

The achilles heel of the conventional metal internal combustion engine is heat. An engine develops a massive amount of heat; indeed to a certain extent its efficiency is dependent upon…