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Matters of moment, June 1973
• AD067--British Leyland's first completely new car The editor writes:—"l was summoned to Longbridge as long ago as mid-January, for…
• AD067--British Leyland's first completely new car The editor writes:—"l was summoned to Longbridge as long ago as mid-January, for…
Edited by W. Boddy. 121 pp. 8-1/2 in x 5-3/4 in. (Grenville Publishing Co. Ltd., Standard House, Bonhill Street. London,…
For those readers who saw the "goof" in last month's issue and kindly wrote to us, we say thank you;…
Like some glamorous actress British Leyland's Austin Allegro made its debut to the press in a glare of brilliant theatrical…
Surprise Porsche win After fifty-six editions of the arduous Targa Florio, Sicily's Piccolo Madonie road circuit hosted what was touted…
Jarier scores maximum points Ford fight back Two opening rounds of the European Formula Two Championship at Mallory Park and…
by K. Judkins. 55 pp. 8-1/2 in. x 5-1/2 in. (The Oakwood Press, Tandridge Lane, Lingfield, Surrey, RH7 6LW. £1.20.)…
by Douglas H. Robinson. 376 pp. 9-1/2 in. x 6 in. (G. T. Foulis & Co. Ltd., 50a, Bell Street,…
Private Car Collections of Great Britain by Peter Hugo. 207 pp. 9-3/4 in. x 7 in. (Dalton Watson Ltd., 76,…
One of the enjoyable aspects of working for Motor Sport is that one never knows what interesting item will next…
Some most interesting motoring material is to be found in Quintin Gilbey's "contented biography", "Fun Was My Living" (Hutchinson, 1970)…
Although it is not exactly a motoring event, having waxed enthusiastic in the past about the adventurous London-Paris and Across-the-Atlantic…
Matra fail, Ferrari win Monza, Italy, April 25th As is traditional the Monza 1000-kilometre sports car race was held on…
East African Safari The present-day East African Safari is a far cry from a bunch of expatriate motoring enthusiasts charging…
Road test Extremely high performance and luxurious running from the Coventry-built £3,800 Saloon Last year I had a brief flirtation…
—a lucky win for Lotus Montjuich Park, Barcelona, April 29th. Alternating as it does, between Madrid and Barcelona, the Spanish…
• Wine.— Last month we referred to the interest the Cordon Rouge champagne people take in the JCB Championship, with…
Even Africa has fences nowadays, and these interested spectators find a convenient perch to watch the bumpy progress of Safari…
A section devoted to old-car matters Museums in London Syon House at Brentford, not all that far from the Chiswick…
Results: (April 7th.) Northern Weekend Jug: B.B. Morrison (1928 Austin 7) First Class Awards: M. Ross (1930 Alvis), H.E. Collis…
Max Verstappen's 40th F1 win in Barcelona was the latest landmark in a long history of rivalry and friendship between Helmut Marko and the late Niki Lauda and Dietrich Mateschitz
Spa had become divisive. Jackie Stewart despised its naked dangers – and said so. If it rained, he told Ken Tyrrell, he would not race. And his team boss couldn’t…
There was a new brand for the former Cholmondeley Pageant of Power this year as the Cheshire event morphed into Cholmondeley Power and Speed (10-12 June). Once again, there was…
Amid Spa’s forested valleys, echoes of the past hang in the air like the spray from the tyres. No race weekend there is ever exactly like a previous one but…