Articles from the archive

You may or may not regard yourself as a racing 'petrolhead', but that title introduces a Stirling Moss evening on Channel 4 on March 7. Beginning at 9.30pm, a string…

The Editor looks back on the cars he drove during 1973 Ideal Pair.—A year ago Motor Sport teas in the thick of its popular discussion about ideal pairs of cars,…

Sir, So much has appeared in your excellent journal during the last five years in unstinted and no doubt justifiable praise of the VW that your readers might be interested…

Sir, Once again the motorist pays. You may have been unfortunate enough to have travelled recently along the A30 between Egham and Sunningdale. If you did, you must have become…

etta ,,■•■1111111111r THE LIGHT CAR CLUB. Ihas been suggested that a Club party for the Christmas week-end would be a very jolly affair assured of success, and it has been…

The fourth Motor Sport Hall of Fame took place in a new venue, but the evening's allure remained unchanged Rob Widdows It is not every day that visitors to the…

A surprisingly large crowd at the non-Championship Brands Hatch Rallycross, on Monday, January 2nd, bore witness to the fact that the sport, at one time contested by all the major works…

A series of four races held in Brazil and Argentina during November brought to an end the 1,600-c.c. Formula Two which had been in effect from the start of 1967.…

What changes greeted the members of the VSCC as they descended on Silverstone for their traditional curtain-raiser to the new season on the 8th April? Well, gone were the old…

Once again Gurney won the 500-mile race for NASCAR saloon cars on the 2½-mile road circuit at Riverside, this being his fifth victory in six years. He was driving a…

EDITORIAL VIEWS yOOD for thought can be found in the announcement that in spite of an attendance of 30,000 paying spectators, the Grand Prix de la Marne was a financial…

Sir, I was fascinated by W.B.'s article in the May edition about -The Champions-, and would like to offer my own thoughts on the subject The flaw in the proposed…