Articles from the archive

Sir, Although we have two Morgan 4/4s and one Morgan Plus Four the family here, including the very first Series V made, and I enjoy very much watching my children…

One of NASCAR's first stars has died at the age of 83. Buck Baker competed in the very first NASCAR race in a Kaiser, gradually became a true front runner,…

April 23 was a memorable clay at Colerne, where the VSCC assembled all manner of interesting devices, for demos and timed kilometre runs. From conventional bicycles to penny-farthings. fast motorcycles,…

A Review EXPERIENCE, cool determination and budget generous enough to run one of only two proper ground effects chassis — although not necessarily in that order — have given Emilio de VilIota…

For anyone interested in civil engineering a visit to Monaco must be fascinating for there is continuous building and development going on. Every year when you return and go to…

Branded Petrol Wanted Sir, As an American who has spent many years in Britain and has come to love motoring in the enthusiast's sense, I wish to let you know…

Batsford have published another of their colour-hooks about cars, this one by their well-known Editor, Anthony Harding and called "Historic Racing Cars". It covers 24 well-known racing cars made before…

Fairthorpe Cars, by John H Allan. Bookmarque Publishing, £24.99. It is good that the lesser makes among those sports cars which have given enthusiasts pleasure in the past, have books…

BRIEF SPECIFICATION Four cylinders, capacity sizes. 1,073. 1.488 and 1,960 e.c. Four plain bearings, water Cooled ' yl hiders of iron, east in pairs. LitAtt alloy jackcts, crankcase, sump attil…

It's now the greatest historic meeting of all, says Alan Cox - but can Lord March's team keep it up? The fourth Goodwood Festival of Speed proved to be yet…

Porsche's turbocharged 917/10 was the first 1000bhp racing car. It could reach 1OOmph in less than four seconds — all in first gear — and was good for 230mph! Paul…

The North London E.C.C. annual dinner and dance at the Hendon Hall Hotel, Hendon, was well attended. Held on January 3rd, the occasion fell within the period of Christmas parties…