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Matters of moment, April 1967
Britain and Formula One Before racing commenced at the well-organized Daily Mail "Race-of-Champions" Meeting at Brands Hatch last month (report…
Britain and Formula One Before racing commenced at the well-organized Daily Mail "Race-of-Champions" Meeting at Brands Hatch last month (report…
The Ferrari factory sent three cars, all with 3-litre V12-cylinder engines, three valves per cylinder, two sparking plugs per cylinder…
A Great Day for Anglo-American Racers Brands Hatch, March 12th: With the help of the Daily Mail newspaper the B.R.S.C.C.…
NASCAR Grand National Championship 1st: M. Andretti (Ford)... 235.464 k.p.h.2nd: F. Lorenzen (Ford) 3rd: J. Hylton (Dodge) 4th: T. Lund…
April 7th is the 50th anniversary of the first operational flight of the Bristol Fighter which took place on April…
Last month, and again this month, we have published letters from a reader, giving experiences with E-type Jaguars, both 3.8-litre…
A section devoted to old-car matters V.S.C.C. Pomeroy Memorial Trophy Contest, March 18/19th -Talbot BGH 23 proves itself again.Intended to…
What Was a Brook's Super Sparker? Sir, I wonder if you can help me. Recently I found in an old…
As each European season begins I receive numerous letters from readers who are planning a holiday on the Continent and…
Italian Flowers Rally Finding suitable routes for rallies of International status in Western European countries is pretty well a major…
British Aviation—The Pioneer Years by Harald Penrose. 607 pp. 8-4/5 in. x 5-2/5 in. (Putnam & Co. Ltd., 9, Bow…
Some time ago I referred in this feature to a rare book by Toby Rawlinson about his experiences as a…
"And with a little thought any man would realise that the lounge is not the place in which to work…
Lesney's February release consisted of three commercial vehicle miniatures, a Scammell Contractor 6x4 prime mover with pipe-truck body in the…
Serious competition work with the Fulvia coupés, producing second place in the Monte Carlo Rally and third in the Flowers…
A luxury version of B.M.C.'s 1800, the Wolseley 18/85, has been announced with power steering as standard equipment and Borg-Warner…
Profiles are becoming a habit. Providing accuracy is safeguarded, they will be a sought-after source of reference in years to…
Motorists have endless uses for reliable electric torches, especially if they are the kind of motorists who indulge in night…
Modified test on a Vauxhall with the Brabham kit plus cylinder-head conversion Vauxhall is the third British manufacturer to secure…
4: 750 and 1200 Formulae More than ever, money is the criterion in motor racing today. Starting money, prize money,…
McLaren has been informed by the FIA that the ‘mini DRS’ rear wing it has been running recently will not in future be considered acceptable. Yet the governing body accepts…
A series taken from the 164-page Motor Sport special Great Racing Cars, which is available to buy here 1970 Porsche 908/3 Brian Redman All-round ace in sports cars and single seaters In 1969 I…
The French pitcrew couldn’t work out how Richard Brooks was repeatedly roaring past the pits with lit cigarette in hand, all while tackling the gruelling Le Mans 24 Hours. It…
Kudos to Williams and Mercedes. It’s been the off-season and therefore there are fewer opportunities to bump into F1 team members and get whispers of what’s going on, but the…