Archive Scheckter buys his debut GP McLaren The sale of Maserati 250F chassis 2524, in which Spanish aristocrat Francesco ‘Paco’ Godia-Sales finished in fourth place in the German and Italian Grands Prix of 1956, was the highlight… February 1998 Issue By Motor Sport
Archive Cars I have owned An Army Major, who prefers to remain anonymous, writes of high-performance rather than of sports cars, and his views should be of considerable value to those who intend to build… June 1943 Issue By Motor Sport
Archive The Death of Innocence It is common practice not to award number 13 in the start list for any form of motorsport. On the Tour of Corsica, there has been no number four since… May 1996 Issue By Motor Sport
Archive Special Ts Sir In reply to the letter on Special T Fords by Mr. H. F. Spong, it is probable that I owned one of the sporting Ts that he used to… July 1971 Issue By Motor Sport
Archive American Comment The United States Auto Club has gone a long way toward putting its house in order by finally naming a full-time executive director to oversee all its operations and at… October 1969 Issue By Motor Sport
Archive Inside story at Rover It is sad that Great British makes are taking on new manufacturing identities and that long-established factories such as Vauxhall's at Litton and Austin's at Longbridge are faced with closure… March 2001 Issue By Motor Sport
Archive Air myth Sir, Anyone who believes that Ader flew, or even "hopped" in "AEOLE" or "AVION" in the late 19th century should read Charles Gibb-Smiffi's exhaustive book on the subject. Gibb-Smith uncovers… November 1981 Issue By Motor Sport
Archive DAD 10 Sir, I have just received my August Motor Sport, and was very interested to read Denis Jenkinson's article about DAD 10, that well known Lotus Elite owned by Les Leston… November 1981 Issue By Motor Sport
Archive VSCC hillclimb, Harewood June 3 James Baxter added another VSCC hillclimb victory to his growing tally when he hustled his Frazer Nash single-seater to the top of the Harewood climb in early June.… August 2006 Issue By Motor Sport
Archive Continental news THE Swiss G.P. held on the Bremgarten circuit at Berne was the first clash between the "works" Alfa-Romeos and Ferraris, and it was clearly seen in the practice periods that… July 1951 Issue By Motor Sport
Archive What are the small firms doing? (Part 2) Continuing our survey into the activities of some of Britain's smaller motor manufacturers. This month we deal with Deep Sanderson, Ginetta and Marcos. Ginetta Last year (September 1962 issue) we… May 1963 Issue By Motor Sport
Archive "An Engineer Remembers" Sir, What a marvellous picture John Perrett conjures up in his article "An Engineer Remembers" on the goings, on at Brooklands between the wars. He mentions John Cobb, and if… June 1978 Issue By Motor Sport