A Ferrari Grand Slam Osterreichring, Zeltweg, June 25th Rumours before the event suggested that this year's 1,000-kilometre sports car race on the mountainous Osterreichring might prove to be the most…

Ferrari First and Second Imola, April 25th The Grand Prix of San Marino, held on the undulating Imola circuit, was a straightforward affair. It was a battle between Ferrari and…

[By which the Continental Correspondent, while he is motoring abroad, keeps in touch with the Editor] Dear W.B. Once the summer arrives high-speed motoring in Europe is severely restricted by…

Mechanically the European season of Grand Prix racing got under way in fine style (see page 837) and there were four new designs in the paddock plus one half-new design.…

It will be a long time before Damon Hill forgets about the German Grand Prix. Just as Parnelli Jones left Indianapolis in 1967, "thinking I'd left something behind," after his…

Engine: B.R.M. 16 cylinders in H-formation as two horizontally-opposed eight cylinders one above the other: four camshafts on each side of the engine; bore and stroke 68.95/48.89 mm. (2,999 c.c.);…

End of the road Downtown, Detroit, June 19 When the idea of a Formula One race round the streets of Detroit was first mooted and a date fixed for 1982,…

MY European wanderings are usually controlled to a certain extent by the International racing calender so that I often have to spend more time in one country than I want to…

Front Brakes The mounting of the front brakes on a Formula One car is one thing that everyone agrees upon; that is, that they should be mounted "outboard" on the…

Silverstone, July 19th The British GP, for what it was worth, took place at Silverstone on Saturday, July 19th, in very unsettled weather conditions and had to be abandoned after…

A runaway victory for Clark Oulton Park, September 21st On Britain's best road circuit, at Oulton Park, a field of 22 Grand Prix cars including most of the major teams,…

SOME readers may have noticed that Continental Notes were missing from last month's issue, and also that the Dutch Grand Prix report was written by M. L. T., and there…