Articles from the archive

In our December issue we featured the rebirth of Allard's name in sports car racing, though without any illustration of the part-built J2X. Chris Humberstone, the man who welded the…

THE GRAND PRIX REVIVAL Thirty-Seven Entries for the Race at Pau HE first men who ran motor races back in the Nineteenth Century did so with only one object in…

Richard Twelvetrees, Editor 1925-26

We have received from Revell their kit for making-up a model of a 1934 Dunlop-shod Rolls-Royce Continental Gurney-Nutting Phantom II, to a scale of 1/16, which gives the completed model…

Stinging the Motorist. COMPLAINTS from various parts of the country continue to reach the A.A. concerning the increasing demands upon motorists for the payment of fees for the parking of…

It was very thoughtful of BBC2 to show a film of Parry Thomas (and `Babs) exactly 75 years after he was killed at Pendine on an LSR bid. But the…

Getting the hang of it Ian Mitchell waited 39 Now he's almost prolific. Paul Lawrence reports years to win his first race. David Wragg and Peter Gaydon were the winners…

The Cosworth-powered circus that performed so well at Pau on April 2nd moved across the Pyrenees to Barcelona for the following weekend and were joined by a few more runners, notably…

RACING DRIVERS DIRECTORY -I The racing careers of the leading Grand Prix drivers have been repeated so many times that they are well known to most followers of the Sport.…

UNOFFICIAL HIS MAKERS No. 1. "THE PIONEER. AWAY back in the days when speed dinghies were a novelty and outboard motors were looked upon as lethal weapons, a young man…

A Section Devoted to Old-Car Matters Museum parade At Silverstone on May 2nd a parade of historic racing cars will be organised by the Montagu Motor Museum. The famous ex-Malcolm…

A section devoted to old-car matters The Brighton Run (November 6th) Once again Renault Ltd. sponsored another successful RAC Veteran Car Run from London to Brighton, which brought in an…